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M. Pratchett

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Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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D. Coker· 2 shared S. Walker· 2 shared A. Hoey· 1 shared J. Nowicki· 1 shared J. P. Nowicki· 1 shared K. Nicolet· 1 shared L. O'Connell· 1 shared P. F. Cowman· 1 shared

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Butterflyfishes as a System for Investigating Pair Bonding

J. Nowicki, L. O'Connell, P. F. Cowman, S. Walker, D. Coker, M. Pratchett

This study evaluates butterflyfishes as a model system for studying pair bonding, finding that social systems vary independently of other traits and are promising for comparative analysis.

bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2017Ecology

Pair bond endurance promotes cooperative food defense and inhibits conflict in coral reef butterflyfishes

J. P. Nowicki, S. Walker, D. Coker, A. Hoey, K. Nicolet, M. Pratchett

This study shows that pair bonding in coral reef butterflyfishes enhances cooperative food defense and energy reserves, but re-pairing can lead to conflict and reduced benefits.

bioRxiv · Nov 6, 2017Ecology