Perception of relationships

My new paper was published in a special issue on Animal Social Networks. I am extremely proud of my fantastic undergraduate collaborators on this work, Darlene John and Tiffany McIntosh. They both were essential in getting the data for these experiments during a long field season in Florida.
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Adaptive flexibility hypothesis – new paper

My new paper, “Behavioral flexibility and species invasions: the adaptive flexibility hypothesis”, led by Tim Wright and Jessica Eberhard, has been published.

Abstract

Behavioral flexibility is an important adaptive response to changing environments for many animal species. Such plasticity may also promote the invasion of novel habitats by introduced species by providing them with the ability to expand or change their ecological niche, a longstanding idea with recent empirical support.
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