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Dr Stuart Sharp

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  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Maternal investment during pregnancy in wild meerkats

    Sharp, S. P., English, S. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 09/2013, In: Evolutionary Ecology. 27, 5, p. 1033-1044 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    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

  4. Published

    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

  5. Published

    Colonisation of urban environments is associated with reduced migratory behaviour, facilitating divergence from ancestral populations

    Evans, K. L., Newton, J., Gaston, K. J., Sharp, S. P., McGowan, A. & Hatchwell, B. J., 04/2012, In: Oikos. 121, 4, p. 634-640 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    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

  7. Published

    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

  8. Published

    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

  9. Published

    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

  10. Published

    Kinship affects investment by helpers in a cooperatively breeding bird

    Nam, K-B., Simeoni, M., Sharp, S. P. & Hatchwell, B. J., 7/11/2010, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277, 1698, p. 3299-3306 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Reproductive senescence in a cooperatively breeding mammal

    Sharp, S. P. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 01/2010, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 79, 1, p. 176-183 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Predominantly northward dispersal of Grey Herons Ardea cinerea from a heronry in Greater Manchester, UK

    Christmas, S. E., Halton, W. J., Brides, K. & Sharp, S. P., 2010, In: Ringing and Migration. 25, p. 52-55 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Independent colonization of multiple urban centres by a formerly forest specialist bird species

    Evans, K. L., Gaston, K. J., Frantz, A. C., Simeoni, M., Sharp, S. P., McGowan, A., Dawson, D. A., Walasz, K., Partecke, J., Burke, T. & Hatchwell, B. J., 7/07/2009, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 276, 1666, p. 2403-2410 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Effects of urbanisation on disease prevalence and age structure in blackbird Turdus merula populations

    Evans, K. L., Gaston, K. J., Sharp, S. P., McGowan, A., Simeoni, M. & Hatchwell, B. J., 05/2009, In: Oikos. 118, 5, p. 774-782 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    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

  16. Published

    The effect of urbanisation on avian morphology and latitudinal gradients in body size

    Evans, K. L., Gaston, K. J., Sharp, S. P., McGowan, A. & Hatchwell, B. J., 02/2009, In: Oikos. 118, 2, p. 251-259 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Bird ringing as a tool for behavioural studies

    Sharp, S. P., 2009, In: Ringing and Migration. 24, p. 213-219 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    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

  19. Published

    Natal dispersal and recruitment in a cooperatively breeding bird

    Sharp, S. P., Baker, M. B., Hadfield, J. D., Simeoni, M. & Hatchwell, B. J., 09/2008, In: Oikos. 117, 9, p. 1371-1379 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Competing for position in the communal roosts of long-tailed tits

    McGowan, A., Sharp, S. P., Simeoni, M. & Hatchwell, B. J., 11/2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72, 5, p. 1035-1043 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Development of family specific contact calls in the Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus

    Sharp, S. P. & Hatchwell, B. J., 10/2006, In: Ibis. 148, 4, p. 649-656 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Kin selection, constraints, and the evolution of cooperative breeding in long-tailed tits

    Hatchwell, B. J. & Sharp, S. P., 2006, In: Advances in the Study of Behavior. 36, p. 355-395 41 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Learned kin recognition cues in a social bird

    Sharp, S. P., McGowan, A., Wood, M. J. & Hatchwell, B. J., 28/04/2005, In: Nature. 434, 7037, p. 1127-1130 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    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

  25. Published

    The structure and function of nests of Long-Tailed Tits Aegithalos caudatus

    McGowan, A., Sharp, SP. & Hatchwell, BJ., 08/2004, In: Functional Ecology. 18, 4, p. 578-583 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Editorial
  27. Published

    Editorial: The Impact of Weather on the Behavior and Ecology of Birds

    Mainwaring, M. C., Nord, A. & Sharp, S. P., 22/10/2021, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9, 4 p., 777478.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

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