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ZORA Publication List

Publications

• Heldstab, Sandra A; Isler, Karin; Graber, Sereina Maria; Schuppli, Caroline; van Schaik, Carel P (2022). The economics of brain size evolution in vertebrates. Current Biology, 32(12):R697-R708.
• Heldstab, Sandra A; Isler, Karin; Schuppli, Caroline; van Schaik, Carel P (2020). When ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny: Fixed neurodevelopmental sequence of manipulative skills among primates. Science Advances, 6(30):eabb4685.
• McGrosky, Amanda; Codron, Daryl; Müller, Dennis W H; Navarrete, Ana; Isler, Karin; Hofmann, Reinhold R; Clauss, Marcus (2019). Gross intestinal morphometry and allometry in ruminants. Journal of Morphology, 280(9):1254-1266.
• McGrosky, Amanda; Meloro, Carlo; Navarrete, Ana; Heldstab, Sandra A; Kitchener, Andrew C; Isler, Karin; Clauss, Marcus (2019). Gross intestinal morphometry and allometry in primates. American Journal of Primatology, 81(8):e23035.
• Heldstab, Sandra A; Isler, Karin; Burkart, Judith M; van Schaik, Carel P (2019). Allomaternal care, brains and fertility in mammals: who cares matters. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 73(6):71.
• Heldstab, Sandra Andrea; Isler, Karin; van Schaik, Carel P (2018). Hibernation constrains brain size evolution in mammals. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 31(10):1582-1588.
• Ranjeewa, Ashoka D G; Pastorini, Jennifer; Isler, Karin; Weerakoon, Devaka K; Kottage, Helani D; Fernando, Prithiviraj (2018). Decreasing reservoir water levels improve habitat quality for Asian elephants. Mammalian Biology : Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, 88:130-137.
• Genoud, Michel; Isler, Karin; Martin, Robert D (2018). Comparative analyses of basal rate of metabolism in mammals: data selection does matter. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 93(1):404-438.
• Abeysinghe, Kasun S; Perera, A N F; Pastorini, Jennifer; Isler, Karin; Mammides, Christos; Fernando, Prithiviraj (2017). Gastrointestinal strongyle infections in captive and wild elephants in Sri Lanka. Gajah, 46:21-27.
• Powell, Lauren E; Isler, Karin; Barton, Robert A (2017). Re-evaluating the link between brain size and behavioural ecology in primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, 284(1865):20171765.
• Heldstab, Sandra Andrea; van Schaik, Carel P; Isler, Karin (2017). Getting fat or getting help? How female mammals cope with energetic constraints on reproduction. Frontiers in Zoology, 14(1):29.
• Heldstab, Sandra Andrea; van Schaik, Carel; Isler, Karin (2016). Being fat and smart: A comparative analysis of the fat-brain trade-off in mammals. Journal of Human Evolution, 100:25-34.
• Heldstab, Sandra Andrea; Kosonen, Zaida K; Koski, Sonja E; Burkart, J M; van Schaik, C P; Isler, Karin (2016). Manipulation complexity in primates coevolved with brain size and terrestriality. Scientific Reports, 6:24528.
• Schuppli, Caroline; Graber, Sereina M; Isler, Karin; van Schaik, C P (2016). Life history, cognition and the evolution of complex foraging niches. Journal of Human Evolution, 92:91-100.
• McGrosky, Amanda; Navarrete, Ana; Isler, Karin; Langer, Peter; Clauss, Marcus (2016). Gross intestinal morphometry and allometry in Carnivora. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 62(4):395-405.
• Pastorini, Jennifer; Prasad, Tharaka; Leimgruber, Peter; Isler, Karin; Fernando, Prithiviraj (2015). Elephant GPS tracking collars: Is there a best?. Gajah, 43:15-25.
• Chojnacka, Dominika; Isler, Karin; Barski, Jaroslaw Jerzy; Bshary, Redouan (2015). Relative brain and brain part sizes provide only limited evidence that machiavellian behaviour in cleaner wrasse is cognitively demanding. PLoS ONE, 10(8):e0135373.
• Grueter, Cyril C; Isler, Karin; Dixson, Barnaby J (2015). Are badges of status adaptive in large complex primate groups?. Evolution and Human Behavior, 36(5):398-406.
• Isler, Karin (2014). Adipose tissue in evolution. In: Fantuzzi, G; Braunschweig, C. Adipose tissue and adipokines in health and desease. New York: Springer, 3-13.
• Burkart, J M; Allon, O; Amici, F; Fichtel, C; Finkenwirth, C; Heschl, A; Huber, J; Isler, K; Kosonen, Z K; Martins, E; Meulman, E J; Richiger, R; Rueth, K; Spillmann, B; Wiesendanger, S; van Schaik, C P (2014). The evolutionary origin of human hyper-cooperation. Nature Communications, 5(4747):online.

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