Publications

Peer-reviewed articles:

• 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, https://doi.org/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 signaling in birds. PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1606378113
  • PNAS commentary: Matt Dugas ‘Baby birds do not always tell the truth’
  • Popular science coverage here
• 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 7:10985 doi: 10.1038/ncomms10985
  • Nature News & Views coverage: Douglas Mock ‘Animal behaviour: Some begging is actually bragging’
  • BBC Oxford radio interview
  • Popular science coverage: IFL Science article; Science News article; International Business Times article; El País article; and more here​