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Journal articles
2010, 'Scent marking within and between groups of wild banded mongooses', Journal of Zoology, 280, pp. 72 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00646.x
,2008, 'Radiocollars do not affect the survival or foraging behaviour of wild meerkats', Journal of Zoology, 274, pp. 248 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2007.00377.x
,2007, 'Scent-marking investment is determined by sex and breeding status in meerkats', Animal Behaviour, 74, pp. 531 - 540, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.12.015
,2007, 'Latrine distribution and patterns of use by wild meerkats: implications for territory and mate defence', Animal Behaviour, 73, pp. 613 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.06.010
,2007, 'Helpers increase the reproductive potential of offspring in cooperative meerkats', Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 274, pp. 513 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.3698
,2006, 'Intrasexual competition and sexual selection in cooperative mammals', Nature, 444, pp. 1065 - 1068, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature05386
,2006, 'Elevated prolactin levels immediately precede decisions to babysit by male meerkat helpers', Hormones and Behavior, 50, pp. 94 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.01.009
,2006, 'Cortisol levels are positively associated with pup-feeding rates in male meerkats', Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 273, pp. 571 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3087
,2005, ''False feeding' and aggression in meerkat societies', Animal Behaviour, 69, pp. 1273 - 1284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2004.10.006
,2005, 'Welfare implications of captive primate population management: Behavioural and psycho-social effects of female-based contraception, oestrus and male removal in hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas)', Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 90, pp. 155 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.014
,2004, 'Adaptive size modification by dominant female meerkats', Evolution, 58, pp. 1600 - 1607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.0014-3820.2004.tb01739.x
,2004, 'ADAPTIVE SIZE MODIFICATION BY DOMINANT FEMALE MEERKATS', Evolution, 58, pp. 1600 - 1600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1554/03-480
,2002, 'Top marks from top dogs: Tandem marking and pair bond advertisement in dominant African wild dogs', New Scientist, 176, pp. 42
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