Articles
Articles
Caro, S.M., Moreno Villareal, R., Velasco, A.C., van Mastrigt, T., van Oers, K., Hinde, C.A., & Hofmann, H., 2026. Decision-making in the wild: Urgency and complexity drive feeding decision speed and the likelihood of revising a choice in a sex-dependent manner in great tit (Parus major) parents. The American Naturalist, 207(5), 1-24. doi: .
Caro, S.M., Wu, K. & Hofmann, H. 2025. Sex differences in parental response to offspring begging are associated with pair bond strength across birds. Behaviour, 1(aop), 1-38. doi: .
Caro, S. M., Velasco, A. C., van Mastrigt, T., van Oers, K., Griffin, A. S., West, S. A., & Hinde, C. A. 2025. Parental control: ecology drives plasticity in parental response to offspring signals. Behavioral Ecology, araf058, doi: .
Morisseau, S. D.*, & Caro, S. M. 2025. Birds Foraging on Human-Derived Foods in Suburban Areas. Ardea, 113(1), 1-8, doi: .
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Levin, S. R., Caro, S. M., Griffin, A. S. & West, S. A. 2019. Honest signaling and the double counting of inclusive fitness. Evolution Letters 3, 428-433, doi: 10.1002-evl3.138
Wild, G.,* Caro, S. M.*, & West, S. A. 2017. Signaling about information that is neither cryptic nor private. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 30, 806-813, doi: 10.1111-jeb.13049. *Joint first authors
Caro, S. M., West, S. A. & Griffin, A. S. 2016. Sibling conflict and dishonest signalling in birds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113, 13803–13808, doi: 10.1073-pnas.1606378113
Caro, S. M., Griffin, A. S., Hinde, C. A. & West, S. A. 2016. Unpredictable environments lead to the evolution of parental neglect in birds. Nature Communications 7, 1–10, doi:10.1038-ncomms10985