Publications

• Predictability of anthrax infection in the Serengeti
• Serologic surveillance of anthrax
• Fear of darkness, the full moon and the nocturnal ecology of African lions
• Disease transmission in territorial populations - small-world network of Serengeti lions
• Chemical characterizations of milk oligosaccharides of a lion and a clouded leopard
• Human and ecological risk factors for unprovoked lion attaks on humans in Southeastern Tanzania
• A bit of Texas in Florida
• Effects of trophy hunting on populations of lion and leopard populations in Tanzania
• U of M researcher studies sustainable lion populations
• Substrate and species constraints on the use of track incidences to estimate African large carnivore abundance
• Inbreeding and density-dependent population growth in a small, isolated lion population
• Lions - quick guide
• Adaptations of female lions to infanticide by incoming males
• Analytical DNA fingerprinting in lions: Parentage, genetic diversity, and kinship
• Asymmetric contests in social mammals respect, manipulation and age-specific aspects
• Biochemical genetic variation in geographic isolates of African and Asiatic lions
• But for the radio collar …
• A canine distemper virus epidemic in Serengeti lions (Panthera leo)
• Captives in the wild
• Carnivore viral disease studies in the Serengeti
• Case study of a population bottleneck: Lions of the Ngorongoro Crater
• Climate extremes promote fatal co-infections during canine distemper epidemics in African lions
• A comparative analysis of non-offspring nursing
• Complex cooperative strategies in group-territorial African lions
• Complexity in vertebrate societies
• The conservation relevance of epidemiological research into carnivore viral diseases in the Serengeti
• Cooperation and competition within coalitions of male lions: kin selection or game theory?
• Cooperation in male lions: kinship, reciprocity or mutualism?
• Cooperative lions escape the Prisoner’s Dilemma
• Coping with a lion killer
• A coprological survey of intestinal parasites of wild lions (Panthera leo) in the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa
• Cross-disciplinary demands of multihost pathogens
• Development of cooperative territoriality in juvenile lions
• Developmental changes in pituitary-gonadal function in free-ranging lions (panthera leo leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater
• Dispersal, kinship, and inbreeding in African lions
• Distinguishing epidemic waves from disease spillover in a wildlife population
• Divided we fall: Cooperation among lions
• Do acoustic features of lion, Panthera leo, roars reflect sex and male condition?
• Dynamics of a multihost pathogen in a carnivore community
• Ecological change, group territoriality, and population dynamics in Serengeti lions
• Ecology, demography, and behavior of lions in two contrasting habitats: Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti Plains
• The ecology of man-eating lions in Tanzania
• The ecology of menopause
• The ecology of relationships
• The ecology of sociality in felids
• Egalitarianism in female African lions
• Epidemiology of an intestinal parasite (Spirometra spp.) in two populations of African lions (Panthera leo)
• The evolution of cooperative hunting
• The evolution of sex-biased dispersal in lions
• The evolutionary dynamics of the lion Panthera leo revealed by host and viral population genomics
• FIV in lions
• Female lions can identify potentially infanticidal males from their roars
• Genetic diversity affects testicular morphology in free rangin- lions (Panthera leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater
• Group formation stabilizes predator-prey dynamics
  Group formation stabilizes predator-prey dynamics: Supplementary information
• Group hunting behaviour of lions: a search for cooperation
• Group living and hungry lions
• Group territoriality and the benefits of sociality in the African lion, Panthera leo
• Group territoriality in two populations of African lions
• Herbivores, resources and risks: alternating regulation along primary environmental gradients in savannas
• Hormonal characteristics of free-ranging female lions (Panthera leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater
• A hunter’s guide to aging lions in eastern and southern Africa
• Infanticide in carnivores
• Infanticide in lions: Consequences and counterstrategies
• Infanticide is no fallacy
• Intrasexual cooperation and the sex ratio in African lions
• Keeping the herds healthy and alert: implications of predator control for infectious disease
• The lack clutch in a communal breeder: Lion litter size is a mixed evolutionarily stable strategy
• A leap for lion populations
• Les félins
• Life without lions
• Lion attacks on humans in Tanzania
• A lion lentivirus related to feline immunodeficiency virus: Epidemiologic and phylogenetic aspects
• The lion’s mane
• Livestock predation by lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and their vulnerability to retaliatory killing in the Maasai steppe, Tanzania
• Male lions in large coalitions gain reproductive advantages
• Male takeovers and female reproductive parameters: A simulation of oestrus synchrony in lions (Panthera leo)
• Maneless in Tsavo
• Maternal grouping as a defense against infanticide by males: evidence from field playback experiments on African lions
• Modeling the effects of trophy selection and environmental disturbance on a simulated population of African lions
• Modes of cooperation during territorial defense by African lions
• Molecular epidemiology identifies only a single rabies virus variant circulating in complex carnivore communities of the Serengeti
• A molecular genetic analysis of kinship and cooperation in African lions
• Nature & Faune Vol. 21, Edition 2 English
• Nature & Faune Vol. 21, Edition 2 Francais
• Non-offspring nursing in social carnivores: minimizing the costs
• Once and future kings
• Optimal group size, dispersal decisions and postdispersal relationships in female African lions
• Parasites and parasite stages of free ranging wild lions (Panthera leo) of northern Tanzania
• Pathogenesis of two strains of lion (Panthera leo) morbillivirus in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo)
• Patterns in age-seroprevalence consistent with acquired immunity against Trypanosoma brucei in Serengeti lions
• Patterns of feline immunodeficiency virus multiple infection and genome divergence in a free-ranging population of African lions
• Persistence and local extinction of lion prides in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
• Phylogenetic evidence of canine distemper virus in Serengeti’s lions
• Planning for success: Serengeti lions seek prey accessibility rather than abundance
• Population changes in lions and other predators
• Prevalence of antibodies to feline parvovirus calicivirus, herpesvirus coronavirus and immunodeficiency virus and of feline leukemia virus antigen and the interrelationship of these viral infections in free-ranging lions in east Africa
• Prevalence of hematozoans in lions (Panthera leo) and cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
• Profitability, encounter rates, and prey choice of African lions
• Quick guide: lions
• Rational fear
• Reproductive and genetic consequences of founding isolated lion populations
• Reproductive cessation in female mammals
• Reproductive success of lions
• Retracing the history of the Ngorongoro lions
• Ritual vs. retaliatory killing of African lions in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
• Roaring and numerical assessment in contests between groups of female lions (Panthera leo)
• Roaring and social communication in African lions: the limitations imposed by listeners
• Roaring and territoriality in male lions
• Serengeti lion survey 1990
• Serengeti real estate: Ecology Letters October 2009 cover
  Serengeti real estate: density vs. fitness-based indicators of lion habitat quality
  Serengeti real estate: Supplementary information
• Sexual selection, temperature, and the lions’ mane
  Sexual selection, temperature, and the lions’ mane: Supporting materials and methods
• Should a lion change its spots?
• Should co-operative groups be more vigilant than selfish groups?
• Sport hunting, predator control and conservation of large carnivores
• Sustainable trophy hunting of African lions
• T-lymphocyte profiles in FIV-infected wild lions and pumas reveal CD4 depletion
• Top-down population regulation of a top predator: lions in the Ngorongoro Crater
• Translocating lions into an inbred lion population in the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, South Africa
• Tuberculosis in Tanzanian wildlife
• Variation in predation by lions: Tracking a movable feast
• Viruses of the Serengeti: Patterns of infection and mortality in African lions
• Watching for lions in the grass: the usefulness of scanning and its effects during hunts
• Weights and measures of lions
• What limits the Serengeti zebra population?
• When lions ruled France
• Who rules the park?
• Why lions form groups: Food is not enough
• Why menopause?
• Worldwide prevalence of lentivirus infection in wild feline species: Epidemiologic and phylogenetic aspects
• Wounding, mortality and mane morphology in African lions, Panthera leo