Melissa Hughes, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States 

26 high-probability publications. We are testing a new system for linking publications to authors. You can help! If you notice any inaccuracies, please sign in and mark papers as correct or incorrect matches. If you identify any major omissions or other inaccuracies in the publication list, please let us know.

Year Citation  Score
2020 Heuring WL, Hughes M. Continuously choosy males and seasonally faithful females: sex and season differences underlie size-assortative pairing Animal Behaviour. 160: 91-98. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2019.12.003  0.475
2019 Heuring WL, Hughes M. It takes two: Seasonal variation in sexually dimorphic weaponry results from divergent changes in males and females. Ecology and Evolution. 9: 5433-5439. PMID 31110691 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.5136  0.447
2017 Wassick A, Hughes M, Baeza JA, Fowler A, Wilber D. Spacing and movement in the green porcelain crab Petrolisthes armatus: evidence for male competition and mate guarding Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. 50: 165-177. DOI: 10.1080/10236244.2017.1347020  0.463
2016 Anderson RC, Searcy WA, Peters S, Hughes M, DuBois AL, Nowicki S. Song learning and cognitive ability are not consistently related in a songbird. Animal Cognition. PMID 27844219 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-016-1053-7  0.632
2015 Chang KW, Huang NA, Liu IH, Wang YH, Wu P, Tseng YT, Hughes MW, Jiang TX, Tsai MH, Chen CY, Oyang YJ, Lin EC, Chuong CM, Lin SP. Emergence of differentially regulated pathways associated with the development of regional specificity in chicken skin. Bmc Genomics. 16: 22. PMID 25612663 DOI: 10.1186/S12864-014-1202-9  0.378
2014 Kershenbaum A, Blumstein DT, Roch MA, Akçay C, Backus G, Bee MA, Bohn K, Cao Y, Carter G, Cäsar C, Coen M, DeRuiter SL, Doyle L, Edelman S, Ferrer-I-Cancho R, ... ... Hughes M, et al. Acoustic sequences in non-human animals: a tutorial review and prospectus. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 25428267 DOI: 10.1111/Brv.12160  0.567
2014 Hughes M, Williamson T, Hollowell K, Vickery R. Sex and weapons: Contrasting sexual dimorphisms in weaponry and aggression in snapping shrimp Ethology. 120: 982-994. DOI: 10.1111/Eth.12270  0.449
2014 Pereira A, Tracey E, Cooney PC, Korey CA, Hughes M. Post-autotomy claw regrowth and functional recovery in the snapping shrimp Alpheus angulosus Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. 47: 147-159. DOI: 10.1080/10236244.2014.928460  0.339
2013 Scales J, Hyman J, Hughes M. Fortune favours the aggressive: Territory quality and behavioural syndromes in song sparrows, Melospiza melodia Animal Behaviour. 85: 441-451. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2012.12.004  0.659
2012 Anderson RC, Searcy WA, Hughes M, Nowicki S. The receiver-dependent cost of soft song: A signal of aggressive intent in songbirds Animal Behaviour. 83: 1443-1448. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2012.03.016  0.642
2011 Hughes M, Hyman J. Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Late Establishment and Low Site Fidelity as Alternative Territorial Behaviors Ethology. 117: 979-991. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0310.2011.01950.X  0.684
2011 Scales J, Hyman J, Hughes M. Behavioral syndromes break down in urban song sparrow populations Ethology. 117: 887-895. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0310.2011.01943.X  0.634
2007 Hughes M, Anderson RC, Searcy WA, Bottensek LM, Nowicki S. Song type sharing and territory tenure in eastern song sparrows: implications for the evolution of song repertoires Animal Behaviour. 73: 701-710. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2006.09.013  0.653
2006 Hyman J, Hughes M. Territory owners discriminate between aggressive and nonaggressive neighbours Animal Behaviour. 72: 209-215. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2006.01.007  0.71
2004 Hyman J, Hughes M, Searcy WA, Nowicki S. Individual variation in the strength of territory defense in male song sparrows: Correlates of age, territory tenure, and neighbor aggressiveness Behaviour. 141: 15-27. DOI: 10.1163/156853904772746574  0.725
2002 Searcy WA, Nowicki S, Hughes M, Peters S. Geographic song discrimination in relation to dispersal distances in song sparrows. The American Naturalist. 159: 221-30. PMID 18707375 DOI: 10.1086/338509  0.62
2002 Hughes M, Hultsch H, Todt D. Imitation and invention in song learning in nightingales (Luscinia megarhynchos B., Turdidae) Ethology. 108: 97-113. DOI: 10.1046/J.1439-0310.2002.00720.X  0.403
2002 Nowicki S, Searcy WA, Krueger T, Hughes M. Individual variation in response to simulated territorial challenge among territory-holding song sparrows Journal of Avian Biology. 33: 253-259. DOI: 10.1034/J.1600-048X.2002.330307.X  0.618
2001 Nowicki S, Searcy WA, Hughes M, Podos J. The evolution of bird song: Male and female response to song innovation in swamp sparrows Animal Behaviour. 62: 1189-1195. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2001.1854  0.725
2000 Hughes M. Deception with honest signals: Signal residuals and signal function in snapping shrimp Behavioral Ecology. 11: 614-623. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/11.6.614  0.318
1998 Hughes M, Nowicki S, Lohr B. Call learning in black-capped chickadees (Parus atricapillus): The role of experience in the development of 'chick-a-dee' calls Ethology. 104: 232-249. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0310.1998.Tb00065.X  0.66
1998 Hughes M, Nowicki S, Searcy WA, Peters S. Song-type sharing in song sparrows: Implications for repertoire function and song learning Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 42: 437-446. DOI: 10.1007/S002650050458  0.591
1997 Searcy WA, Nowicki S, Hughes M. The response of male and female song sparrows to geographic variation in song Condor. 99: 651-657. DOI: 10.2307/1370477  0.595
1996 Hughes M. Size assessment via a visual signal in snapping shrimp Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 38: 51-57. DOI: 10.1007/S002650050216  0.4
1996 Hughes M. The function of concurrent signals: Visual and chemical communication in snapping shrimp Animal Behaviour. 52: 247-257. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.1996.0170  0.427
1991 Nowicki S, Hughes M, Marler P. Flight Songs of Swamp Sparrows: Alternative Phonology of an Alternative Song Category The Condor. 93: 1-11. DOI: 10.2307/1368599  0.651
Show low-probability matches.