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All publications of the Rosenthal lab can be found below. To view papers by person, please go to the Personnel page.

  1. A.J. Wilson, A. Grimmer, and G.G. Rosenthal, in press. Causes and consequences of contest outcome: aggressiveness, dominance and growth in the sheepshead swordtail, Xiphophorus birchmanni. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. .
  2. G.G. Rosenthal, 2013. What is it like to be a peahen? Curr. Zool. 59: 180-183. [PDF]
  3. R. Cui, M. Schumer, K. Kruesi, R. Walter, P. Andolfatto and G.G. Rosenthal, in press. Phylogenomics reveals extensive reticulate evolution in Xiphophorus fishes. Evolution. DOI: 10.1111/evo.12099 [PDF]
  4. C. Passos, B. Tassino, M. Loureiro and G.G. Rosenthal, in press. Intra- and intersexual selection on male body size in the annual killifish Austrolebias charrua. Behavioural Processes. [PDF]
  5. H.K. Kindsvater, S. Simpson, G.G. Rosenthal and S.H. Alonzo, in press. Male diet, female experience, and female size influence maternal investment in swordtails.. Behav. Ecol. [PDF]
  6. M. Schumer, R. Cui, B. Boussau, R. Walter, G.G. Rosenthal and P. Andolfatto, in press. An evaluation of the hybrid speciation hypothesis for Xiphophorus clemenciae based on whole genome sequences. Evolution . [PDF]
  7. H.K. Kindsvater, G.G. Rosenthal and S.H. Alonzo, 2012. Maternal size and age shape offspring size in a live-bearing fish, Xiphophorus birchmanni. PLoS One 7(11): e48473. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048473. [PDF]
  8. G.G. Rosenthal, in press. Individual mating decisions and hybridization. J. Evol. Biol. [PDF]
  9. Z.W. Culumber, D.B. Shepard, S.W. Coleman, G.G. Rosenthal and M. Tobler, 2012. Physiological adaptation along environmental gradients and replicated hybrid zone structure in swordtails (Teleostei: Xiphophorus). J. Evol. Biol. [PDF]
  10. P.M. Willis, G.G. Rosenthal and M.J. Ryan , 2012. An indirect cue of predation risk counteracts female preference for conspecifics in a naturally hybridizing fish Xiphophorus birchmanni. PLoS One . 7: e34802. [PDF]
  11. M.N. Verzijden, Z.W. Culumber and G.G. Rosenthal, In press. Opposite effects of learning cause asymmetric mate preferences in hybridizing species. Behav. Ecol.. [PDF]
  12. J. A. Klassen, H.A. Mathewson, G.G. Rosenthal and M.L. Morrison, 2012. Canopy characteristics affect reproductive success of golden-cheeked warblers. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 36: 54-60. [PDF]
  13. G.G. Rosenthal and D.M. Stuart-Fox , In press. Environmental disturbance and animal communication. In: Behavioural responses to a changing world: mechanisms and consequences, B. B. M. Wong & U. Candolin eds., Oxford University Press. [PDF]
  14. K. Kruesi, G.G. Rosenthal and G. Alcaraz, 2011. Growth and male ornamentation in Xiphophorus montezumae. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. 44: 159-169. [PDF]
  15. P.M. Willis, M.J. Ryan and G.G. Rosenthal, 2011. Encounter rates with conspecific males influence female mate choice in a naturally hybridizing fish. Behav. Ecol. 22: 1234-1240. [PDF]
  16. M.N. Verzijden and G.G. Rosenthal, 2011. Effects Of Sensory Modality On Learned Mate Preferences In Female Swordtails. Anim. Behav. 82: 557-562. [PDF]
  17. G.G. Rosenthal, M.J. Ryan, 2011. Conflicting preferences within females: sexual selection versus species recognition. Biol. Lett. [PDF]
  18. G.G. Rosenthal, J.N. Fitzsimmons, K.K. Woods, G. Gerlach and H.S. Fisher, 2011. Tactical release of a sexually-selected pheromone in a swordtail fish. PLoS One 6:e16994. [PDF]
  19. Z.W. Culumber, H.S. Fisher, M. Tobler, M. Mateos, P.H. Barber, M.D. Sorenson and G.G. Rosenthal, 2011. Replicated hybrid zones of Xiphophorus swordtails along an elevational gradient. Mol. Ecol. [PDF]
  20. G.G. Rosenthal and F.J. García de León, in press. Speciation and hybridization. In Ecology and Evolution of Poeciliid Fishes (I. Schlupp, A. Pilastro, J. Evans eds.), University of Chicago Press.
  21. G.G. Rosenthal and M. J. Ryan, 2011. Multiple visual cues, receiver psychology, and signal evolution in pygmy swordtails. In Viviparous Fishes II, Maricarmen Uribe Aranzabal ed. [PDF]
  22. G.G. Rosenthal and N.J. Marshall, In Press. Communication behaviour: visual signals. In: Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology: From Genome to Environment (A.P. Farrell ed.), Elsevier Press. [PDF]
  23. T. Butkowski, W. Yan, A.M. Gray, R. Cui, M.N. Verzijden and G.G. Rosenthal, 2011. Automated interactive video playback for studies of animal communication. J. Vis. Exp., e2374
  24. G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. Do Fish Feel Pain? [review] Q. Rev. Biol. 85: 515. [PDF]
  25. M. Tobler, Z.W. Culumber, M. Plath, K.O. Winemiller and G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. An indigenous religious ritual selects for resistance to a toxicant in a livebearing fish. Biol. Lett. [PDF]
  26. I. Gomez-Mestre, V. L. Saccoccio, T. Ijima, E. M Collins, G.G. Rosenthal and K. M. Warkentin, 2010. The shape of things to come: linking developmental plasticity to post-metamorphic morphology in anurans. J. Evol. Biol. 23: 1364–1373. [PDF]
  27. G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. Swordtails and platyfishes. In: Breed M.D. and Moore J., (eds.) Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, volume 3, Oxford, UK: Academic Press, pp. 363-367. [PDF]
  28. G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. Playbacks in Behavioral Experiments. In: Breed M.D. and Moore J., (eds.) Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, volume 2, Oxford, UK: Academic Press, pp. 745-749. [PDF]
  29. H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. Relative abundance of Xiphophorus fishes and its effect on sexual communication. Ethology [PDF]
  30. M. Dugas and G.G. Rosenthal, 2009. Carotenoid-rich mouth colors influence the conspicuousness of nestling birds. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. [PDF]
  31. M. Tobler, S.W. Coleman, B.D. Perkins and G.G. Rosenthal, 2010. Reduced opsin gene expression in a cave-dwelling fish. Biol. Lett. 6:98-101 [PDF]
  32. S.W. Coleman, Z.W. Culumber, A. Meaders, J. Henson and G.G. Rosenthal, 2009. Inducible molecular defenses, ultraviolet radiation, and melanomagenesis in natural Xiphophorus hybrids - a field-based investigation of lab-based cancer models. Env. Biol. Fish. [PDF]
  33. H.S. Fisher, S. Mascuch and G.G. Rosenthal, 2009. Multivariate male traits misalign with multivariate female preferences in the swordtail fish, Xiphophorus birchmanni. Anim. Behav. [PDF]
  34. N.L. Ratterman, G.G. Rosenthal and A.G. Jones, 2009. Sex recognition via chemical cues in the sex-role-reversed Gulf pipefish (Syngnathus scovelli). Ethology 115: 339-346. [PDF]
  35. K. Summers, K. Roney, J. da Silva, G. Capraro, B.J. Cuthberson, S. Kazianis, G.G. Rosenthal, M.J. Ryan and T.J. McConnell, 2009. Divergent patterns of selection on the DAB and DXB MHC Class II loci in Xiphophorus fishes. Genetica 135: 379-390. [PDF]
  36. N.J. Fabian, L.B. Albright, G. Gerlach, H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2007. Humic acid interferes with species recognition in zebrafish (Danio rerio). J. Chem. Ecol. 33: 2090-2096. [PDF]
  37. G.G. Rosenthal, 2007. Spatiotemporal aspects of visual signals in animal communication. Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 38:155-178. [PDF]
  38. J. Buckingham, B.B.M. Wong and G.G. Rosenthal, 2007. Shoaling decisions in female swordtails: how do fish gauge group size? Behaviour 144: 1333-1346. [PDF]
  39. H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2007. Male swordtails court with an audience in mind. Biol. Lett. 3: 5-7. [PDF]
  40. S.W. Coleman and G.G. Rosenthal, 2006. Swordtail fry attend to chemical and visual cues in detecting predators and conspecifics. PLoS One 1: e118. [PDF]
  41. H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2006b. Hungry females show stronger mating preferences. Behav. Ecol. 17: 979-981. [PDF]
  42. H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2006a. Female swordtail fish use chemical cues to select well-fed mates. Anim. Behav. 72: 721-725. [PDF]
  43. G.G. Rosenthal and F. J. García de León, 2006. Sexual behavior, genes, and evolution in Xiphophorus. Zebrafish 3: 85-90. [PDF]
  44. H.S. Fisher, B.B.M. Wong and G.G. Rosenthal, 2006. Alteration of the chemical environment disrupts communication in a freshwater fish. Proceedings: Biological Sciences 273: 1187-1193. [PDF]
  45. B.B.M. Wong and G.G. Rosenthal, 2006. Female disdain for swords in a swordtail fish. Am. Nat. 167:136-140. [PDF]
  46. G.G. Rosenthal and P. Lobel, 2006. Communication. In Behaviour and Physiology of Fish (vol. 24), K. Sloman, S. Balshine, R. Wilson eds. (Academic Press), 39-78. [PDF]
  47. G.G. Rosenthal and M.J. Ryan, 2005. Assortative preferences for stripe patterns in danios. Anim. Behav. 70:1063-1066. [PDF]
  48. B.B.M. Wong, H.S. Fisher and G.G. Rosenthal, 2005. Species recognition by male swordtails via chemical cues. Behav. Ecol. 16:818-822. [PDF]
  49. B.B.M. Wong, C. Bibeau, K. Bishop, and G.G. Rosenthal, 2005. Response to perceived predation threat in fiddler crabs: trust thy neighbor as thyself? Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. [PDF]
  50. N.Shashar, G.G. Rosenthal, T. Caras, S. Manor, and G. Katzir, 2005. Species recognition in the blackbordered damselfish Dascyllus marginatus (Rüppell): an evaluation of computer-animated playback techniques. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol 318: 111-118. [PDF]
  51. B.B.M. Wong and G.G. Rosenthal, 2005. Shoal choice in swordtails when preferences conflict. Ethology 111: 179-186. [PDF]
  52. K. E. Roney, B. J. Cuthbertson, U. B. Godwin, S. Kazianis, L. Della Coletta, G.G. Rosenthal, M. J. Ryan, M. Schmidt, and T. J. McConnell, 2004. Alternative splicing of major histocompatibility complex class II DXB transcripts in Xiphophorus fishes. Immunogenetics 56: 462-466. [PDF]
  53. G.G. Rosenthal, A.S. Rand, and M.J. Ryan, 2004. The vocal sac as a visual cue in anuran communication: an experimental analysis using video playback. Anim. Behav. 68 : 55-58.
  54. E.R. Turnell, K.D. Mann, G.G. Rosenthal, and G. Gerlach, 2003. Mate choice in zebrafish analyzed with video-stimulus techniques. Biol. Bull. 205: 225-226. [PDF]
  55. G.G. Rosenthal, X.F. de la Rosa Reyna, S. Kazianis, M.J. Stephens, D.C. Morizot, M.J. Ryan, and F.J. García de León, 2003. Dissolution of sexual signal complexes in a hybrid zone between the swordtails Xiphophorus birchmanni and Xiphophorus malinche (Poeciliidae). Copeia 2003: 299-307. [PDF]
  56. M.E. Cummings, G.G. Rosenthal and M.J. Ryan 2003, 2003. A private ultraviolet channel in visual communication. Proceedings: Biological Sciences 270: 897-904. [PDF]
  57. J. Kingston, G.G. Rosenthal and M.J. Ryan, 2003. The role of sexual selection in maintaining a colour polymorphism in the pygmy swordtail Xiphophorus pygmaeus. Anim. Behav. 65: 735-743. [PDF]
  58. G.G. Rosenthal, M.J. Ryan, and W.E. Wagner, Jr., 2002. Secondary loss of preference for swords in the pygmy swordtail Xiphophorus nigrensis (Pisces: Poeciliidae). Anim. Behav. 63: 37-45. [PDF]
  59. G.G. Rosenthal, T. Y. Flores Martinez, F. J. García de León, and M. J. Ryan, 2001. Shared preferences by predators and females for male ornaments in swordtails. Am. Nat. 158: 146-154. [PDF]
  60. M. J. Ryan and G.G. Rosenthal, 2001. Variation and selection in swordtails. In Model Systems in Behavioral Ecology, L. A. Dugatkin ed., Princeton University Press, 133-148. [PDF]
  61. G.G. Rosenthal and M. J. Ryan, 2000. Visual and acoustic communication in nonhuman animals: a comparison. J. Biosci. 25: 285-290. [PDF]
  62. R. F. Oliveira, G.G. Rosenthal, I. Schlupp, P. K. McGregor, and 19 others, 2000. Considerations on the use of video playbacks as visual stimuli: the Lisbon workshop consensus. Acta Ethologica 3: 61-65. [PDF]
  63. G.G. Rosenthal, 2000. Design considerations and techniques for constructing video stimuli. Acta Ethol. 3: 49-54. [PDF]
  64. R.F. Oliveira , P. K. McGregor , I. Schlupp , and G.G. Rosenthal, 2000. Video playback techniques in behavioural research [editorial]. Acta Ethologica 3: 1. [PDF]
  65. G.G. Rosenthal and M. R. Servedio, 1999. Chase-away sexual selection: resistance to “resistance”. Evolution 53: 296-299. [PDF]
  66. M. J. Ryan, N. M. Kime, and G.G. Rosenthal, 1998. Patterns of evolution in human speech processing and animal communication. Behav. Brain Sci. 21: 282-283.
  67. G.G. Rosenthal, 1999. Using video playbacks to study sexual selection. Env. Biol. Fishes 56: 307-316. [PDF]
  68. G.G. Rosenthal and C. S. Evans , 1998. Female preference for swords in Xiphophorus helleri reflects a bias for large apparent size. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95: 4431-4436. [PDF]
  69. D. Clark, J. Macedonia, and G.G. Rosenthal, 1997. Testing video playback to lizards in the field. Copeia 1997: 421-423. [PDF]
  70. G.G. Rosenthal, C. S. Evans, and W. L. Miller, 1996. Female preference for a dynamic trait in the green swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri. Anim. Behav. 51: 811-820. [PDF]
  71. M. Kirkpatrick and G.G. Rosenthal, 1994. Fearful symmetry [News and Views]. Nature 372(6502): 134-135. [PDF]