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  1. Mating strategies in dominant meerkats: evidence for extra-pair paternity in relation to genetic relatedness between pair mates

    Leclaire, S., Nielsen, J. F., Sharp, S. P. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 07/2013, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 26, 7, p. 1499-1507 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Ecological and demographic correlates of helping behaviour in a cooperatively breeding bird

    Hatchwell, B. J., Sharp, S. P., Beckerman, A. P. & Meade, J., 03/2013, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 82, 2, p. 486-494 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Competition, breeding success and ageing rates in female meerkats

    Sharp, S. P. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 08/2011, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 24, 8, p. 1756-1762 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Patterns of recruitment, relatedness and cooperative breeding in two populations of long-tailed tits

    Sharp, S. P., Simeoni, M., McGowan, A., Nam, K-B. & Hatchwell, B. J., 04/2011, In: Animal Behaviour. 81, 4, p. 843-849 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Predation and kin-structured populations: an empirical perspective on the evolution of cooperation

    Beckerman, A. P., Sharp, S. P. & Hatchwell, B. J., 2011, In: Behavioral Ecology. 22, 6, p. 1294-1303 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Reluctant challengers: why do subordinate female meerkats rarely displace their dominant mothers?

    Sharp, S. P. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 2011, In: Behavioral Ecology. 22, 6, p. 1337-1343 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Factors influencing overnight loss of body mass in the communal roosts of a social bird

    Hatchwell, B. J., Sharp, S. P., Simeoni, M. & McGowan, A., 04/2009, In: Functional Ecology. 23, 2, p. 367-372 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Dispersal of sibling coalitions promotes helping among immigrants in a cooperatively breeding bird

    Sharp, S. P., Simeoni, M. & Hatchwell, B. J., 22/09/2008, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 275, 1647, p. 2125-2130 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Individuality in the contact calls of cooperatively breeding long-tailed tits (Aegithalos caudatus)

    Sharp, SP. & Hatchwell, BJ., 2005, In: Behaviour. 142, 11-12, p. 1559-1575 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review