Publications
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Browse our peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings!
[17] Chung† Y. W., Hsieh† C.-H., Ho H.-C., Hung C.-M., Mulyadi I., Chou C.-C. Contrasting urban responses in closely related corvids: different nest defense strategies associated with human disturbance and colonization history (In. review)
[16] Hsu, J.-Y., Chou, C.-C., Liao, C.-P., Cheng, R.-C., & Huang, W.-S. Population differences in embryonic developmental timing in the lizard Diploderma swinhonis. Plos one, 21(10), e0359078.
[15] Chou C.-C.†*, Huang Y.-J.†, Kuo J.-C., Yang Y.-W., Sun W.-T., Hung C.-M.* Hearing Overseeing: Urban Birds Rely on Auditory Cues to Detect Predators Amid Environmental Complexity (In. prep.)
[14] Chou C.-C.*, Cosgrove M., and Backwell P. R. Y. Size does not matter as long as it shines: female fiddler crabs prefer UV-reflective chelae, regardless of UV patch size (In review).
[13] Chou C.-C., Tuanmu M.-N., Hung C.-M. Egg mass drives the evolution of bird nest architecture. Proc. R. Soc. B 292:20251445.
[12] Chang Y.-D., Chou C.-C.+, Liao C.-P., Lin J.-W., Huang W.-S.+ Homing behavior of a tree lizard: influences of mating resource, and habitat structure. Behav. Ecol. 35: arae081. (+corresponding)
[11] Lin J.-W.*, Liao C.-P.*, Chou C.-C.*, Clark R., Tseng H.-Y., Hsu J.-Y., Huang W.-S. Loss of sea turtle eggs drives the collapse of an insular reptile community. Sci. Adv. 9: eadj705. (*equally contributed, IF2022 = 13.6, ranked 7th in Multidisciplinary Science)
[10] Hsu J.-Y., Chou C.-C., Liao C.-P., Lin J.-W., Huang W.-S. Negative density-regulated contest performance promotes conflict resolution in a tree lizard. Funct. Ecol. 00:1–12. (IF2022 = 5.2, ranked 26th in Ecology)
[9] Huang S.-P.*, Lin J.-W.*, Chou C.-C.*, Liao C.-P., Hsu J.-Y., Tsai J.-F., Liu S.-L., Huang W.-S. Dances with wolves: the demographic consequence of asymmetric competition and intraguild predation in a native-invasive skink system. Funct. Ecol. 37: 614–624.(*equally contributed, IF2022 = 5.2, ranked 26th in Ecology)
[8] Huang M. C.-W.*, Liao C.-P.*, Chou C.-C.*, Lin J.-W., Huang W.-S. Size of snake eyes correlates with habitat types and diel activity patterns. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9: 821965. (*equally contributed, IF2021–2022 = 4.171, ranked 66th in Ecology/Evolution)
[7] Chou C.-C., Nakazawa T. Idea paper: Incorporating sexual differences in dispersal decision making into metapopulation theory. Ecol. Res. 35: 591–594. Invited for Special Feature (IF2020 = 1.76, ranked 244th in Ecology/Evolution)
[6] McCullough E. L., Chou C.-C., Backwell P. R. Y. Cost of an elaborate trait: a trade-off between attracting females and maintaining a clean ornament. Behav. Ecol. 31: 1218–1223. (IF2020 = 1.93, ranked 18th in Animal Science/Zoology)
[5] Chou C.-C., Perez D. M., Johns S., Gardner R., Kerr K. A., Head M. L., McCullough E. L., Backwell P. R. Y. Staying cool: the importance of shade availability for tropical ectotherms. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 73: 106. (IF2019 = 2.29, ranked 18th in Animal Science/Zoology)
[4] Chou C.-C., Head M. L., Backwell P. R. Y. Effects of temperature on reproductive timing and hatching success in a tropical fiddler crab. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 128: 817–827. (IF2019 = 1.96, ranked 38th in Evolutionary Biology)
[3] Bourdiol J., Chou C.-C., Perez D. M., Backwell P. R. Y. Investigating the role of a mud structure in a fiddler crab: do semidomes have a reproductive function? Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 72:141. (IF2018 = 2.47, ranked 24th in Animal Science/Zoology)
[2] Chou C.-C. Backwell P. R. Y. Why do ovigerous females approach courting males? Female preferences and sensory biases in a fiddler crab. Ecol. Evol. 6: 5473–5478. (IF2016 = 3.07, ranked 63rd in Ecology/Evolution)
[1] Chou C.-C., Iwasa Y., Nakazawa T. Incorporating an ontogenetic perspective into evolutionary theory of sexual size dimorphism. Evolution 70: 369–384. (IF2016 = 4.01, ranked 15th in Evolutionary Biology)