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Selected recent publications

Vail A, Manica A & Bshary R (2013)
Fish (Serranidae: Plectropomus spp.) gesture referentially to collaborative hunting partners.
Nature Communications 4, 1765 | DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2781

Brandenburg A, Kuhlemeier C & Bshary R (2012)
Hawkmoth pollinators decrease seed set of a low nectar Petunia axillaris line through
reduced probing time.
Current Biology 22,1635-1639.

Raihani NJ, Pinto AI, Grutter AS, Wismer S & Bshary R (2012)
Male cleaner wrasses adjust punishment of female partners according to the stakes.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 279, 365-370.

Ros AFH, Vullioud P & Bshary R (2012)
Treatment with the glucocorticoid antagonist RU486 reduces cooperative cleaning
visits of a common reef fish, the lined bristletooth.
Hormones and Behavior 61, 37-43.

Salwiczek LH, Prétôt L, Demarta L, et al. Bshary R (2012)
Adult cleaner wrasse outperform capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees and orang-utans
in a complex foraging task derived from cleaner – client reef fish cooperation.
PLoS One 7: e49068.

van de Waal E, Krützen M, Hula J, Goudet J & Bshary R (2012)
Similarity in food cleaning techniques within matrilines in wild vervet monkeys.
PLoS One 7, e35694.

Bshary R & Bronstein JS (2011)
A general scheme to predict partner control mechanisms in pairwise cooperative
interactions between unrelated individuals.
Ethology 117, 271-283.

Pinto AI, Oates J, Grutter AS & Bshary R (2011)
Cleaner wrasses Labroides dimidiatus are more cooperative in the presence of an
audience.
Current Biology 21: 1140-1144.

Soares MS, Oliveira RF, Ros AFH, Grutter AS & Bshary R (2011)
Tactile stimulation lowers stress in fish.
Nature Communications 2, 534.

Yeaman S, Bshary R & Lehmann L (2011)
The effect of innovation and sex-specific migration on neutral cultural differentiation.
Animal Behaviour 82, 101-112.

Brosnan SF, Salwiczek L & Bshary R (2010)
The interplay of cognition and cooperation.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 365, 2699-2710.

Bshary A & Bshary R (2010)
Self-Serving Punishment of a Common Enemy Creates a Public Good in Reef Fishes.
Current Biology 22, 2032-2035.

Raihani NJ, Grutter AS & Bshary R (2010)
Punishers benefit from third-party punishment in fish.
Science 327, 171.

van de Waal E, Renevey N, Favre CM & Bshary R (2010)
Selective attention to philopatric models causes directed social learning in wild vervet monkeys.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 277, 2105-2111.