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Cooperation-based concept formation in male bottlenose dolphins.  Nature Communications.  12.

Cooperative partner choice in multi-level male dolphin alliances.  Scientific Reports.  11.

Separating overlapping echolocation: An updated method for estimating the number of echolocating animals in high background noise levels.  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.  150:709-717.

Sherri Eldridge 1959–2020.  Marine Mammal Science.  37:364-365.

Alliance-specific habitat selection by male Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia.  Animal Behaviour.  164:39-49.

Acoustic coordination by allied male dolphins in a cooperative context.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.  287.

Affiliation history and age similarity predict alliance formation in adult male bottlenose dolphins.  Behavioral Ecology.  31:361-370.

Vocal behaviour of allied male dolphins during cooperative mate guarding.  Animal Cognition.  22:991-1000.

Male aggression varies with consortship rate and habitat in a dolphin social network.  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.  73.

Tool use and social homophily among male bottlenose dolphins.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.  286.

Is MHC diversity a better marker for conservation than neutral genetic diversity? A case study of two contrasting dolphin populations.  Ecology and Evolution.  9:6986-6998.

Bottlenose Dolphins Retain Individual Vocal Labels in Multi-level Alliances.  Current Biology.  28:1993-1999.e3.

Male alliance behaviour and mating access varies with habitat in a dolphin social network.  Scientific Reports.  7.

Memories.  Marine Mammal Science.  33:389-406.

The relative importance of reproduction and survival for the conservation of two dolphin populations.  Ecology and Evolution.  6:3496-3512.

Male dolphin alliances in Shark Bay: Changing perspectives in a 30-year study.  Animal Behaviour.  103:223-235.

The importance of delineating networks by activity type in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Cedar Key, Florida.  Royal Society Open Science.  2.

Further evidence of a context-specific agonistic signal in bottlenose dolphins: the influence of consortships and group size on the pop vocalization.  Behaviour.  152:1979-2000.

Foraging behavior, prey distribution, and microhabitat use by bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in a tropical atoll.  Marine Ecology Progress Series.  503:279-288.

A novel mammalian social structure in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.): Complex male alliances in an open social network.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.  279:3083-3090.

A new level of complexity in the male alliance networks of Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.).  Biology Letters.  7:623-626.

Nature and nurture: A step towards investigating their interactions in the wild.  Communicative and Integrative Biology.  4:192-193.

Social and genetic interactions drive fitness variation in a free-living dolphin population.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  107:19949-19954.

Home range overlap, matrilineal and biparental kinship drive female associations in bottlenose dolphins.  Animal Behaviour.  80:481-486.

D.P.CroftR.JamesJ.KrauseExploring Animal Social Networks2008Princeton, New JerseyPrinceton University PressPp. viii+192. Price $35.00 paperback.  Animal Behaviour.  78:218-219.

Why Do Dolphins Carry Sponges?.  PLoS ONE.  3.

Fission-fusion dynamics new research frameworks.  Current Anthropology.  49:627-654.

Observations of strand-feeding behavior by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Bull Creek, South Carolina.  Marine Mammal Science.  24:202-206.

A preliminary examination of sex differences in tactile interactions among juvenile atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis).  Marine Mammal Science.  23:943-953.

Predation by killer whales (Orcinus orca) and the evolution of whistle loss and narrow-band high frequency clicks in odontocetes.  Journal of Evolutionary Biology.  20:1439-1458.

Decline in relative abundance of bottlenose dolphins exposed to long-term disturbance.  Conservation Biology.  20:1791-1798.

Synchrony, social behaviour and alliance affiliation in Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus.  Animal Behaviour.  72:1371-1378.

A sex-specific affiliative contact behavior in indian ocean bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops sp..  Ethology.  112:631-638.

Behaviourally specific preferred associations in bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops spp..  Canadian Journal of Zoology.  83:1566-1573.

Cultural transmission of tool use in bottlenose dolphins.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  102:8939-8943.

Social interactions of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) mother/calf pairs on a North Atlantic feeding ground.  Behaviour.  142:731-750.

A division of labour with role specialization in group-hunting bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) off Cedar Key, Florida.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.  272:135-140.

Aggression in bottlenose dolphins: Evidence for sexual coercion, male-male competition, and female tolerance through analysis of tooth-rake marks and behaviour.  Behaviour.  142:21-44.

Alliances I. How large should alliances be?.  Animal Behaviour.  69:117-126.

Alliances II. Rates of encounter during resource utilization: A general model of intrasexual alliance formation in fission-fusion societies.  Animal Behaviour.  69:127-132.

'O father: Where art thou?' - Paternity assessment in an open fission-fusion society of wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in Shark Bay, Western Australia.  Molecular Ecology.  13:1975-1990.

Characterization of microsatellite loci in Tursiops aduncus.  Molecular Ecology Resources.  1:170-172.

Cetacean Societies: Field Studies of Dolphins and Whales.  Journal of Wildlife Management.  65:366.

Predation Past and Present:.  Marine Mammal Science.  17:436-439.

Complex social structure, alliance stability and mating access in a bottlenose dolphin 'super-alliance'.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.  268:263-267.

Cardiac responses to acoustic playback experiments in the captive bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus).  Journal of Comparative Psychology.  115:227-232.

"Kerplunking": Surface fluke-splashes during shallow-water bottom foraging by bottlenose dolphins.  Marine Mammal Science.  16:646-653.

Why do baleen whales migrate?.  Marine Mammal Science.  15:1228-1245.

Reply from R.C. Connor et Al..  Trends in Ecology and Evolution.  13:408.

Quantifying brain-behavior relations in cetaceans and primates [2] (multiple letters).  Trends in Ecology and Evolution.  13:408.

Sponge carrying by dolphins (Delphinidae, Tursiops sp.): A foraging specialization involving tool use?.  Ethology.  103:454-465.

Approach by great white shark elicits flight response in bottlenose dolphins.  Marine Mammal Science.  12:602-606.

'Pop' goes the dolphin: A vocalization male bottlenose dolphins produce during consortships.  Behaviour.  133:643-662.

Patterns of female attractiveness in Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins.  Behaviour.  133:37-69.

Altruism among non-relatives: alternatives to the 'Prisoner's Dilemma'.  Trends in Ecology and Evolution.  10:84-86.

Helping non-relatives: A role for deceit?.  Animal Behaviour.  49:389-393.

The Benefits of Mutualism: A Conceptual Framework.  Biological Reviews.  70:427-457.

Two levels of alliance formation among male bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.).  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  89:987-990.

Egg‐trading in simultaneous hermaphrodites: an alternative to Tit‐for‐Tat.  Journal of Evolutionary Biology.  5:523-528.

Sex Differences in Patterns of Association Among Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphins.  Behaviour.  123:38-69.

Pseudo-reciprocity: Investing in mutualism.  Animal Behaviour.  34:1562-1566.

Are dolphins reciprocal altruists?.  The American Naturalist.  119:358-374.

Female reproductive success in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.):: life history, habitat, provisioning, and group-size effects.  Behavioral Ecology.  11:210-219.

The Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus).  345-368.

Social cognition in the wild: Machiavellian dolphins?

9 Sexual Coercion in Dolphin Consortships: A Comparison with Chimpanzees.  218-243.

19 Quantitative Description of a Rare Behavioral Event: A Bottlenose Dolphin's Behavior toward Her Deceased Offspring.  355-360.

Partner preferences in by-product mutualisms and the case of predator inspection in fish.  Animal Behaviour. 451-454.

Impala allogrooming and the parcelling model of reciprocity.  Animal Behaviour. 528-530.

Cooperation or dolphin ‘tug-of-war’? Comment on Kuczaj et al. and Eskelinen et al..  Animal Cognition. 1227-1229.

Predation past and present: Killer Whales and Baleen Whale migration [2].  Marine Mammal Science. 432-439.

Superalliance of bottlenose dolphins.  Nature. 571-572.

Bias and misrepresentation of science undermines productive discourse on animal welfare policy: A case study.  Animals. 1-17.

Group size and feeding success in strand-feeding bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Bull Creek, South Carolina.  Marine Mammal Science. 1252-1257.

Invested, extracted and byproduct benefits: A modified scheme for the evolution of cooperation.  European Journal of Pharmacology. 109-113.

Individual foraging specializations in marine mammals: Culture and ecology.  Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 329-330.

Observations of strand-feeding behavior by bottle nose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Bull Creek, South Carolina (Marine Mammal Science 24 (202-206)).  Marine Mammal Science. 747.

Dolphin social intelligence: Complex alliance relationships in bottlenose dolphins and a consideration of selective environments for extreme brain size evolution in mammals.  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 587-602.

Contrasting relatedness patterns in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) with different alliance strategies.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 497-502.

Cognitive dysfunction in psychiatric disorders: Characteristics, causes and the quest for improved therapy.  Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 141-168.

Cooperation beyond the dyad: On simple models and a complex society.  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 2687-2697.

A claim in search of evidence: Reply to Manger's thermogenesis hypothesis of cetacean brain structure.  Biological Reviews. 417-440.

Cetaceans have complex brains for complex cognition.  PLoS Biology. 0966-0972.

Social evolution in toothed whales.  Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 228-232.