Robert Lachlan, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2015- School of Biological and Chemical Sciences Queen Mary University of London, London, England, United Kingdom 

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2022 Williams H, Lachlan RF. Evidence for cumulative cultural evolution in bird song. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 377: 20200322. PMID 34894731 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0322  0.42
2021 Zandberg L, Lachlan RF, Lamoni L, Garland EC. Global cultural evolutionary model of humpback whale song. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 376: 20200242. PMID 34482732 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0242  0.454
2020 Leedale AE, Simeoni M, Sharp SP, Green JP, Slate J, Lachlan RF, Robinson EJH, Hatchwell BJ. Cost, risk, and avoidance of inbreeding in a cooperatively breeding bird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 32571952 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1918726117  0.345
2020 Leedale AE, Lachlan RF, Robinson EJH, Hatchwell BJ. Helping decisions and kin recognition in long-tailed tits: is call similarity used to direct help towards kin? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 375: 20190565. PMID 32420850 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2019.0565  0.355
2018 Boogert NJ, Lachlan RF, Spencer KA, Templeton CN, Farine DR. Stress hormones, social associations and song learning in zebra finches. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 373. PMID 30104435 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0290  0.646
2018 Lachlan RF, Ratmann O, Nowicki S. Cultural conformity generates extremely stable traditions in bird song. Nature Communications. 9: 2417. PMID 29925831 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04728-1  0.578
2018 Avarguès-Weber A, Lachlan R, Chittka L. Bumblebee social learning can lead to suboptimal foraging choices Animal Behaviour. 135: 209-214. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2017.11.022  0.395
2016 Lachlan RF, van Heijningen CA, Ter Haar SM, Ten Cate C. Zebra Finch Song Phonology and Syntactical Structure across Populations and Continents-A Computational Comparison. Frontiers in Psychology. 7: 980. PMID 27458396 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00980  0.714
2015 Lachlan RF, Nowicki S. Context-dependent categorical perception in a songbird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112: 1892-7. PMID 25561538 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1410844112  0.484
2015 Riebel K, Lachlan RF, Slater PJB. Learning and cultural transmission in chaffinch song Advances in the Study of Behavior. 47: 181-227. DOI: 10.1016/Bs.Asb.2015.01.001  0.37
2014 Lachlan RF, Anderson RC, Peters S, Searcy WA, Nowicki S. Typical versions of learned swamp sparrow song types are more effective signals than are less typical versions. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20140252. PMID 24807252 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0252  0.703
2013 Lachlan RF, Verzijden MN, Bernard CS, Jonker PP, Koese B, Jaarsma S, Spoor W, Slater PJ, ten Cate C. The progressive loss of syntactical structure in bird song along an island colonization chain. Current Biology : Cb. 23: 1896-901. PMID 24076242 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2013.07.057  0.592
2012 Lachlan RF, Nowicki S. How reliable is song learning accuracy as a signal of male early condition? The American Naturalist. 180: 751-61. PMID 23149400 DOI: 10.1086/668010  0.605
2010 Lachlan RF, Verhagen L, Peters S, Cate CT. Are there species-universal categories in bird song phonology and syntax? A comparative study of chaffinches (Fringilla coelebs), zebra finches (Taenopygia guttata), and swamp sparrows (Melospiza georgiana). Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 124: 92-108. PMID 20175600 DOI: 10.1037/A0016996  0.344
2009 Brumm H, Lachlan RF, Riebel K, Slater PJB. On the function of song type repertoires: testing the 'antiexhaustion hypothesis' in chaffinches Animal Behaviour. 77: 37-42. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2008.09.009  0.629
2008 Holveck MJ, Vieira De Castro AC, Lachlan RF, Ten Cate C, Riebel K. Accuracy of song syntax learning and singing consistency signal early condition in zebra finches Behavioral Ecology. 19: 1267-1281. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arn078  0.31
2005 Verzijden MN, Lachlan RF, Servedio MR. Female mate-choice behavior and sympatric speciation. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 59: 2097-108. PMID 16405155 DOI: 10.1554/04-567.1  0.666
2004 Lachlan RF, Servedio MR. Song learning accelerates allopatric speciation. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 58: 2049-63. PMID 15521461 DOI: 10.1111/J.0014-3820.2004.Tb00489.X  0.695
2003 Lachlan RF, Feldman MW. Evolution of cultural communication systems: the coevolution of cultural signals and genes encoding learning preferences. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 16: 1084-95. PMID 14640400 DOI: 10.1046/J.1420-9101.2003.00624.X  0.336
2003 Katz M, Lachlan RF. Social learning of food types in zebra finches (Taenopygia guttata) is directed by demonstrator sex and feeding activity. Animal Cognition. 6: 11-6. PMID 12658531 DOI: 10.1007/s10071-003-0158-y  0.404
2003 Lachlan RF, Slater PJB. Song learning by chaffinches: How accurate, and from where? Animal Behaviour. 65: 957-969. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2003.2091  0.434
2002 Benskin CMH, Mann NI, Lachlan RF, Slater PJB. Social learning directs feeding preferences in the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata Animal Behaviour. 64: 823-828. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2002.2005  0.384
1998 Lachlan RF, Crooks L, Laland KN. Who follows whom? Shoaling preferences and social learning of foraging information in guppies. Animal Behaviour. 56: 181-90. PMID 9710476 DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0760  0.343
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