Paternal care

The Logic of Animal Conflict

1973 • 5,835 citations

SPERM COMPETITION AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES IN THE INSECTS

1970 • 3,592 citations

Sexual selection and the descent of man. 1871–1971

1975 • 2,507 citations

The social behaviour of anuran amphibians

1977 • 1,579 citations

On the Evolution of Mating Systems in Birds and Mammals

1969 • 1,528 citations

Monogamy in Mammals

1977 • 1,400 citations

Parental investment: A prospective analysis

1977 • 1,054 citations

A Matter of Individuality

1978 • 767 citations

The origin and evolution of gamete dimorphism and the male-female phenomenon

1972 • 623 citations

Parental investment, mate desertion and a fallacy

1976 • 530 citations

Parental care and its evolution in birds

1952 • 333 citations

Sexual Selection and Paternal Investment in Insects

1976 • 329 citations

REPRODUCTIVE AND COURTSHIP PATTERNS

1974 • 318 citations

Comparative Reproductive Behavior and Ecology of Fourteen Species of Darters (Pisces‐Percidae)

1958 • 221 citations

Ecology and Evolution of Social Organization in Arctic Sandpipers

1974 • 221 citations

Evolution of Polyandry in Birds

1974 • 197 citations

A model of mate desertion

1978 • 159 citations

Rearing experiments with five species of Australian freshwater fishes. I. Inducement to spawning

1967 • 158 citations

Some aspects of adaptation in a polymorphism for breeding colours in the Threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus))

1971 • 157 citations

Biogeography and Ecology in New Zealand

1975 • 154 citations

Territorial Behavior and Population Dynamics of a Pomacentrid Fish, the Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicunda

1970 • 130 citations

The Reproductive Behaviour of the River Bullhead (Cottus Gobio L.), With Special Reference To the Fanning Activity

1955 • 121 citations

Field Observations on the Reproductive Behaviour of a Pomacentrid Fish, Acanthochromis polyacanthus

1973 • 116 citations

Polyandry in the American Jaçana (Jacana spinosa)

1972 • 109 citations

Mouthbreeding in fishes

1970 • 105 citations

Homosexuality in the Ten-Spined Stickleback (Pygosteus Pungitius L.) 1)

1951 • 104 citations

Some Observations on the Biology of the Cassowary in Northern Queensland

1976 • 97 citations

Clutch Size and Evolution in the Charadrii

1972 • 90 citations

Behaviour and ecology of a population of Abudefduf saxatilis (Pomacentridae, Teleostei) at Eilat (Red Sea)

1970 • 88 citations

Male Brooding Behavior of the Water Bug Abedus herberti (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)

1976 • 86 citations

The Higher Classification of the Belostomatidae (Hemiptera)

1961 • 86 citations

ON MULTIPLE BROODS AND THE BREEDING STRATEGY OF ARCTIC SANDERLINGS

1973 • 82 citations

Intraspecific Intrusions into Nests of Spawning Longear Sunfish (Pisces: Centrarchidae)

1972 • 81 citations

THE LIFE HISTORY AND HABITS OF CRYPTOBRANCHUS ALLEGHENIENSIS

1907 • 81 citations

The Life History of the Polychaetous Annelid Neanthes caudata (delle Chiaje), Including a Summary of Development in the Family Nereidae

1957 • 81 citations

The biology of giant water bugs (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae) in Trinidad

1969 • 76 citations

Vocalizations in the Territorial Behavior of the Frog Dendrobates pumilio

1973 • 70 citations

Life History of the Boucard Tinamou in British Honduras. Part II: Breeding Biology

1964 • 69 citations

Ecology, Systematics and Evolution of Australian Frogs

1968 • 67 citations

Behaviour of four Species of Atlantic Damselfishes from Columbia, South America, (Abudefduf saxatiles, A. taurus, Chromis multilineata, C. cyanea; Pisces, Pomacentridae)*

2010 • 57 citations

Field Observations on Reproduction of the Damselfish, Chromis multilineata (Pomacentridae), with Additional Notes on General Behavior

1967 • 57 citations

Ethology of the Asian Teleost Badis badis. V. Dynamics of Fanning and other Parental Activities, with Comments on the Behavior of the Larvae and Postlarvae2,3

2010 • 55 citations

The behaviour of Abudefduf zonatus (Pisces, pomacentridae) at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef

1972 • 55 citations

The ecology of the tropical salamander, Bolitoglossa subpalmata, in Costa Rica.

2017 • 55 citations

Social Behavior of a South American Leaf Fish, Polycentrus schomburgkii, with an Account of Recurring Pseudofemale Behavior

1967 • 54 citations

Natural History and Breeding Behavior of the Tinamou, Nothoprocta ornata

1955 • 54 citations

Reproductive Biology of a Neotropical Salamander, Bolitoglossa rostrata

1977 • 52 citations

Reproduction and development in the pycnogonid Pycnogonum littorale

1972 • 48 citations

Some Aspects of the Behavior and of the Territory of A Dendrobatid Frog, Prostherapis Trinitatis

1960 • 47 citations

Egg Guarding by Male Assassin Bugs of the Genus Zelus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

1977 • 47 citations

On the Reproductive Behavior of Jordanella floridae (Pisces: Cyprinodontidae) with Special Reference to a Quantitative Analysis of Parental Fanning.1

2010 • 46 citations

Breeding Behavior and Food Habits of the Wattled Jacana

1977 • 45 citations

The life history of the spottail darter, Etheostoma squamiceps, in Big Creek, Illinois, and Ferguson Creek, Kentucky

1974 • 44 citations

Breeding biology of a non-diadromous galaxiid, Galaxias vulgaris Stokell, in a New Zealand river

1976 • 42 citations

NOTES ON THE HABITS OF PYCNOGONIDS

1901 • 41 citations

Hatching success in the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in relation to changes in behaviour during the parental phase

1971 • 41 citations

The colouration and its behavioural significance in the corkwing wrasse,Crenilabrus melops

1974 • 40 citations

A New Ovoviviparous Frog, Eleutherodactylus jasperi (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae), from Puerto Rico

1976 • 40 citations

Egg development in a littoral pycnogonidNymphon gracile

1970 • 39 citations

A note on the nest-raiding behavior of male sticklebacks

1971 • 38 citations

Social Aggressiveness in an Amphibian

1954 • 35 citations

Courtship, Reproductive Rates, and Mating System in Three Australian Pseudophryne (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae)

1976 • 34 citations

Notes on Dendrobates auratus

1941 • 33 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AMPHICOELOUS FROGS, LEIOPELMA AND ASCAPHUS.

1951 • 33 citations

Territorial Behavior in a Neotropical Frog, Dendrobates granuliferus

1971 • 32 citations

Parental behavior of intertidal fishes of the stichaeid genus Xiphister

1977 • 32 citations

The Problems of Appeasement and of Sexual Roles in the Courtship Behavior of the Blackchin Mouthbreeder, Tilapia Melanotheron (Pisces: Cichlidae)

1970 • 30 citations

The reproductive biology of Scleropages formosus (Müller & Schlegel) (Osteoglossomorpha, Osteoglossidae) in Malaya, and the morphology of its pituitary gland

1976 • 30 citations

Verhaltensstudien am maulbrütenden (Betta anabatoides Bleeker) und am nestbauenden Kampffisch (B. splendens Regan)*

1961 • 30 citations

Intertidal Life-History of the Rock Gunnel, Pholis gunnellus, in the Western Atlantic

1967 • 30 citations

Underwater observations on the reproductive activity of the demoiselleChromis dispilus (Pisces: Pomacentridae)

1971 • 29 citations

Notes on the Life History of Two Californian Pomacentrids: Garibaldis, Hypsypops rubicunda (Girard), and Blacksmiths, Chromis punctipinnis (Cooper)

1964 • 29 citations

Mate Fidelity and Nesting Site Tenacity in the Killdeer

1975 • 28 citations

Biology of the radiated shanny Ulvaria subbifurcata Storer in Newfoundland (Pisces: Stichaeidae)

1975 • 28 citations

Observations on the Breeding Biology of Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) in Central Alberta

1967 • 28 citations

Notes on reproductive behaviour and ontogeny in two species of Hypseleotris (=Carassiops) (Gobiidae: Teleostei)

1971 • 26 citations

Notes on the Life History of Dendrobates auratus

1941 • 26 citations

Subsocial behaviour and biology of some Mexican membracid bugs

1977 • 26 citations

Territory Boundaries, Courtship, and Social Behavior in the Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicunda (Pomacentridae)

1971 • 25 citations

Reproductive Behavior of the Fourspine Stickleback, Apeltes quadracus

1974 • 25 citations

The ethology of Abudefduf luridus and Chromis chromis (Pisces: Pomacentridae) from the Azores*

1975 • 24 citations

Courtship Behavior in Colostethus collaris (Dendrobatidae)

1974 • 23 citations

Life History of Abedus Herberti in Central Arizona (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)

1974 • 22 citations

Spawning Behavior of the Cardinal Fish, Cheilodipterus lineatus, in Eilat (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea)

1970 • 22 citations

Zur Biologie des SteißhuhnesNothocercus bonapartei

1954 • 21 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE BREEDING BEHAVIOUR OF GREY AND RED‐NECKED PHALAROPES

1971 • 21 citations

Field Studies of Wilson's Phalarope

1969 • 21 citations

Social Interactions in Flocks of Courting Wilson's Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor)

1975 • 20 citations

The Reproductive Behaviour of the Pomacentrid Fish, Chromis caeruleus

2010 • 20 citations

The annual reproductive cycle of the black prickleback, Xiphister atropurpureus, a Pacific Coast blennioid fish

1974 • 19 citations

Life History of the Little Tinamou

1963 • 18 citations

Ethology of the Asian Teleost, Badis badis. IV. Sexual Behavior

1962 • 18 citations

Care of the Young by Male Rhinoderma darwini

1970 • 16 citations

The Development of Eleutherodactylus latrans

1950 • 16 citations

Reproductive Behavior and Phylogeny in the Genus Trichogaster (Pisces, Anabantoidei)

2010 • 15 citations

Egg development and the reproductive cycle in the pycnogonid Endeis laevis

1975 • 15 citations

The biology of Acanthoclinus quadridactylus (Bloch and Schneider) (Teleostei-Blennioidea). II. Breeding and Development

1968 • 13 citations

Geographic and Reproductive Isolation in Atlantic and Pacific Populations of Panamanian Bathygobius

1971 • 13 citations

Oral Brooding in the Cardinal-Fishes Phaeoptyx conklini and Apogon maculatus from the Bahamas

1976 • 13 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON LITTORAL FISHES OF ISRAEL I. BEHAVIOUR OF BLENNIUS PAVO RISSO (TELEOSTEI, BLENNIIDA)

2013 • 12 citations

Some Observations on the Breeding of Northern Phalaropes at Scammon Bay, Alaska

1968 • 11 citations

Zum Brutverhalten des LaufhühnchensTurnix sylvatica lepurana

1960 • 11 citations

Sexual Dimorphism in the Emu

1967 • 10 citations

Notes on Black-Headed Ducks, Painted Snipe, and Spotted Tinamous

1975 • 9 citations

Observations on the Painted Snipe

1963 • 9 citations

Breeding and territorial behaviour inOpisthognathus aurifrons (Opisthognathidae)

1967 • 8 citations

Observations on the Nest Guarding Activities of the Male Atlantic Midshipman, Porichthys porosissimus

1970 • 7 citations

Protection of the Brood by the Male of the Salamander Hynobius nebulosus

1962 • 7 citations

Reproduction of the clingfish, Gobiesox strumosus

1971 • 5 citations

A Redescription of the South American Catfish Loricariichthys Maculatus (Bloch, 1794), with Designation of the Lectotype and Restriction of its Type Locality (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)

1971 • 5 citations

Presocial be-haviour among the Hemiptera

1935 • 4 citations

Sporozoon Cysts, the Basis of Purported "Mouth-Brooding" in the African Labyrinthine Fish, Ctenopoma multispinis (Pisces: Anabantidae)

1971 • 3 citations

Observations on Roof-Nesting Killdeers

1975 • 3 citations

The Sex of the Incubating Killdeer

1930 • 2 citations

A NOTE ON “PARENTAL CARE” IN THE BULLFROG,<u>PYXICEPHALUS A. ADSPERSUS</u>

1971 • 1 citations