Joe
Macedonia - Publications
Kemp, D.J. and Macedonia, J.M. In press. Do male mating preferences have consequences for female fitness? The case of the Alba variant in Colias butterflies. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
Plasman, M., Duchateau, M.J.H.M., and Macedonia, J.M. In press. Anti-predation behaviour of Dickerson’s collared lizard, Crotaphytus dickersonae. Animal Biology.
Rutowski, R.L., Macedonia, J.M., Merry, J.W., Morehouse, N., Yturradle, K., Taylor-Taft, L., Gaalema, D., Kemp, D.J., and Papke, R.S. In press. Iridescent ultraviolet signaling in the orange sulphur butterfly, Colias eurytheme. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Kemp, D.J. and Macedonia, J.M. 2006. Structural ultraviolet ornamentation in the butterfly Hypolimnas bolina L. (Nymphalidae): visual, morphological, and ecological properties. Australian Journal of Zoology 54:235-344.
Lappin, A.K., Brandt, Y., Husak, J.F., Macedonia, J.M., and Kemp, D.J. 2006. Gaping displays reveal and amplify a mechanically-based index of weapon performance. American Naturalist, 168:100-113.
Husak, J.F., Macedonia, J.M., Fox, S.F., and Sauceda, R. 2006. Predation cost of conspicuous male coloration in collared lizards (Crotaphytus collaris): an experimental test using clay-covered model lizards. Ethology 112:572-580.
Rutowski, R.L., Macedonia, J.M., Morehouse, N., and Taylor-Taft, L. 2005. Pterin pigments amplify iridescent ultraviolet signal in males of the orange sulphur butterfly, Colias eurytheme. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B. 272:2329-2335.
Macedonia, J.M., Husak, J., Brandt, J.M., Lappin, A. K., and Baird, T.A.
(2004) Sexual dichromatism and color conspicuousness in three populations
of collared lizards (Crotaphytus collaris) from Oklahoma, USA. Journal
of Herpetology 38: 343-357.
Macedonia, J.M., Echternacht, A.C., and Walguarnery, J.W. (2003) Color variation,
habitat light, and background contrast in Anolis carolinensis along
a geographical transect in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 37:467-478.
Macedonia, J.M. and Clark, D.L. (2003) Headbob display structure in the naturalized
Anolis lizards of Bermuda: Sex, context, and population effects. Journal
of Herpetology 37:266-276.
Macedonia, J.M., Brandt, Y.M. and Clark, D.L. (2002) Sexual dichromatism,
adaptive colouration and differential conspicuousness in two populations of
the collared lizard, Crotaphytus collaris. Biological Journal
of the Linnean Society 77:67-85.
Macedonia, J.M. (2001) Habitat light, colour variation, and ultraviolet reflectance
in the Grand Cayman anole, Anolis conspersus. Biological Journal
of the Linnean Society 73:299-320.
Macedonia, J.M. and Clark, D.L. (2001) Headbob display analysis of the Grand
Cayman anole, Anolis conspersus. Journal of Herpetology 35:300-310.
- Macedonia, J.M., James, S., Wittle, L.W., and Clark, D.L. (2000) Skin pigments
and coloration in the Jamaican radiation of Anolis lizards. Journal of
Herpetology 34:99-109.
- Clark, D.L., Macedonia, J.M., and Rosenthal, G.G. (1997) Testing video playback
to lizards in the field. Copeia 1997:421-423.
- Mitani, J.C., Gros-Louis, J., and Macedonia, J.M. (1996) Selection for acoustic
individuality within the vocal repertoire of wild chimpanzees. International
Journal of Primatology 17:569-583.
- Macedonia, J.M., and Stamps, J.A. (1994) Species recognition in the lizard, Anolis grahami (Reptilia, Iguanidae): Evidence from video playbacks
of conspecific and heterospecific displays. Ethology 98:246-264.
- Macedonia, J.M. and Stanger, K.F. (1994) Phylogeny of the Lemuridae revisited:
Evidence from communication signals. Folia Primatologica 63:1-43.
- Stanger, K.F. and Macedonia, J.M. (1994) Vocalizations of the aye-aye (Daubentonia
madagascariensis) in captivity. Folia Primatologica 62: 160-169.
Macedonia, J.M., Evans, C.S., and Losos, J.B. (1994) Male Anolis lizards
discriminate video-recorded conspecific and heterospecific displays. Animal
Behaviour 47:1220-1223.
- Macedonia, J.M. (1993) The vocal repertoire of the ringtailed lemur, Lemur
catta. Folia Primatologica 61:186-217.
- Macedonia, J.M. (1993) Adaptation and phylogenetic constraints in the antipredator
behavior of ringtailed and ruffed lemurs, pp 67-84 in: The Ecological
Basis of Lemur Social Systems. (P. Kappeler & J. Ganzhorn, eds.)
Plenum Press, New York.
Evans, C.S., Macedonia, J.M. and Marler, P. (1993) Effects of size and speed
on responses of chickens (Gallus gallus) to computer-generated animations
of aerial predators. Animal Behaviour 46:1-11.
- Macedonia, J.M. and Evans, C.S. (1993) Variation among mammalian alarm call
systems and the problem of meaning in animal signals. Ethology 93:177-197.
- Shedd, D.H. and Macedonia, J.M. (1991) Phylogenetic affinities in the prosimian
genus Eulemur: Some implications from a study of metachromism. Folia Primatologica 57:221-231.
- Macedonia, J.M. and Yount, P.L. (1991) Auditory assessment of avian predator
threat in semi-captive ringtailed lemurs (Lemur catta). Primates 32:169-182.
Pereira, M.E. and Macedonia, J.M. (1991) Ringtailed lemur antipredator calls
denote predator class, not response urgency. Animal Behaviour 41:543-544.
- Macedonia, J.M. (1990) What is communicated in the antipredator calls of
lemurs: Evidence from playback experiments with ringtailed and ruffed lemurs. Ethology 86:177-190.
- Pereira, M.E., Macedonia, J.M., Haring, D.M. and Simons, E.L. (1989) Maintenance
of primates in captivity for research: The need for naturalistic environments,
pp 40-60 in: Housing, Care, and Psychological Well-Being of Captive Primates.
(E.F. Segal, ed.) Noyes: N.Y.
- Macedonia, J.M. and Polak, J.F. (1989) Visual assessment of avian threat
in semi-captive ringtailed lemurs (Lemur catta). Behaviour 111:291-304.
- Pereira, M.E., Seeligson, M.L. and Macedonia, J.M. (1988) The behavioral
repertoire of the black-and-white ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata variegata (Primates: Lemuridae). Folia Primatologica 51:1-32.
- Macedonia, J.M. (1987) Effects of housing differences on the activity budgets
of captive sifakas (Propithecus verreauxi). Zoo Biology 6:55-67.
- Macedonia, J.M. (1986) Individuality in a contact call of the ringtailed
lemur (Lemur catta). American Journal of Primatology 11:163-179.
- Macedonia, J.M. and Taylor, L.L. (1985) Subspecific divergence in a loud
call of the ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata). American Journal
of Primatology 9:295-304.
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