Scientific Papers 

 

2012

1.      Zhu, Z., Kim, T. W., & Choe, J. C. (2012) Is female preference for large sexual ornaments due to the bias to escape predation risk? BMC Evolutionary Biology 12:33.

2011

2.      Kim, T. W., Ryu, H. J., Choi., J. B., Choe, J. C. (2011) Tower construction by the manicure crab Cleistostoma dilatatum during dry periods on an intertidal mudflat. Journal of Ethology 29:459-465. doi: 10.1007/s10164-011-0280-2

2010

3.      Kim, T. W. (2010) Food storage and carrion feeding in the fiddler crab Uca lactea. Aquatic Biology 10:33-39. doi: 100.3354/ab00264.

4.      Kim, T. W., Kim, T. K., & Choe, J. C. (2010) Compensation for homing errors by using visual landmarks. Behavioral Ecology 21:836-842. doi:10.1093/beheco/arq067.

5.      Kim, T. W., Christy, J. H., Rissanen, R., Ribeiro, P., Choe, J. C. (2010) Effect of food addition on the reproductive intensity and timing of both sexes of an intertidal crab. Marine Ecology Progress Series 401:183-194.

2009

6.      Kim, T. W., Christy, J. H., Dennenmoser, S., Choe, J. C. (2009) The strength of a female mate preference increases with predation risk. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276:775-780. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2008.1070

7.      Lee, J. H., Kim, T. W.*, Choe, J. C. (2009) Commensalism or mutualism: conditional outcomes in a branchiobdellid-crayfish symbiosis. Oecologia 159:217-224. doi: 10.1007/s00442-008-1195-7 *Corresponding Author

2008

8.      Kim, T. W., Sakamoto, K., Henmi, Y. & Choe, J. C. (2008) To court or not to court: reproductive decisions by male fiddler crabs in response to fluctuating food availability. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62:1139-1147.

2007

9.      Kim, T. W., Christy, J. H. & Choe, J. C. (2007) A preference for a sexual signal keeps females safe. PLoS ONE 2(5): e422. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000422 This article was covered by over 50 news and science media such as New Scientists, Fox News, Science Alive, Smithsonian Magazine and Science Daily. It was also picked up as an outstanding paper on evolutionary biology published in PLoS ONE by the editor Tom Tregenza.

2006

10.  Ribeiro, P., Christy, J. H., Rissanen, R., & Kim, T. W. (2006) Males are attracted by their own courtship signals. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61: 81-89.

11.  Kim, T. W., Kim, T. K, Hong, S.-K. & Choe, J. C. (2006) Surface mating as an alternative mating strategy in the fiddler crab Uca lactea. Journal of Ecology and Field Biology 29: 49-53.

2004

12.  Kim, T. W., Christy, J. H. & Choe, J. C. (2004) Semidome building as courtship signaling in the fiddler crab Uca lactea. Journal of Crustacean Biology 24:673-679.

13.  Kim, T. W., Kim, K. W., Srygley, R. B. & Choe, J. C. (2004) Semilunar courtship rhythm of the fiddler crab Uca lactea in the habitat with great tidal variation. Journal of Ethology 22:63-68.

2003

14.  Kim, T. W. & Choe, J. C. (2003) The effect of food availability on the semilunar courtship rhythm in the fiddler crab Uca lactea (Brachyura: Ocypodidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 54:210-217.

Manuscript submitted

1.    Kim, T. W. & Micheli, F. Decreased solar radiation and increased temperature combine to facilitate the spread of marine non-indigenous fouling species. submitted

2.    Kim, T. W., Barry, J., & Micheli, F. Low oxygen and pH levels during coastal upwelling affect survivorship and growth of the red abalone Haliotis rufescens submitted