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2017
2017
Exposure to predators reduces collective foraging aggressiveness and eliminates its relationship with colony personality composition
Predation is a ubiquitous threat that often plays a central role in determining community dynamics. Predators can impact prey… (More)
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2016
2016
Individual differences in boldness influence patterns of social interactions and the transmission of cuticular bacteria among group-mates.
Despite the importance of host attributes for the likelihood of associated microbial transmission, individual variation is seldom… (More)
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2015
2015
Warring arthropod societies: Social spider colonies can delay annihilation by predatory ants via reduced apparency and increased group size.
Sociality provides individuals with benefits via collective foraging and anti-predator defense. One of the costs of living in… (More)
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2014
2014
Persistent social interactions beget more pronounced personalities in a desert-dwelling social spider.
The social niche specialization hypothesis predicts that repeated social interactions will generate social niches within groups… (More)
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2014
2014
Habitat structure helps guide the emergence of colony-level personality in social spiders
Studying the environmental factors that guide the emergence of collective behaviors is instrumental to understanding the ecology… (More)
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2014
2014
Fitness consequences of outcrossing in a social spider with an inbreeding mating system.
Inbreeding mating systems are uncommon because of inbreeding depression. Mating among close relatives can evolve, however, when… (More)
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2007
2007
Cooperative breeding increases reproductive success in the social spider Stegodyphus dumicola (Araneae, Eresidae)
Sociality in some birds, mammals, and social insects was suggested to have evolved through the lengthening and extension of… (More)
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2005
2005
Sexual competition in an inbreeding social spider,Stegodyphus dumicola (Araneae: Eresidae)
Sexual competition is shown to occur in the social spiderStegodyphus dumicola (Eresidae). While the secondary sex ratio inS… (More)
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1999
1999
Competitive foraging in the social spider Stegodyphus dumicola.
Reproductive skew models have greatly enhanced the study of sociality but are applicable only to societies where the aim of the… (More)
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1999
1999
Does the African social spider Stegodyphus dumicola control the sex of individual offspring?
By scoring the chromosome number of developing embryos, we show that the sex ratio bias of the African social spider Stegodyphus… (More)
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