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2022

Caves, E.M., Green, P.A., Hughes, M. (in press) Communication. In: The Routledge International Handbook of Comparative Psychology. Freeberg, T., d’Ettorre, P., Ridley, A., editors. Routledge Press, UK.

Green, P.A., Thompson, F.J., Cant, M.A. (2022) Fighting force and experience combine to determine contest success in a warlike mammal. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (25). https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2119176119.

Sankey D.W.E.*, Hunt K.L.*+, Croft D.P., Franks D.W., Green P.A., Thompson F.J., Johnstone R.A., Cant M.A. (2022) Leaders of war: modelling the evolution of conflict among heterogeneous groups. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society—B 377. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0140. *Equal authorship. +Master's student

2021

Green, P.A., George, E.M., Rosvall, K., Johnsen, S., Nowicki, S. (2021) Testosterone, signal coloration, and signal color perception in male zebra finch contests. Ethology. https://doi.org/10.1111/eth.13247.

Green, P.A., Preston, B., Nicholl, M.+, Thompson, F.J., Cant, M.A. (2021) Collective defence and coordinated behaviour during simulated territorial intrusions in banded mongooses (Mungos mungo). Ethology 127 (10). https://doi.org/10.1111/eth.13204+Master's student.

Green, P.A., McHenry, M.J., Rico-Guevara, A. (2021) Mechanoethology: the physical mechanisms of behavior. (Introduction to Symposium Issue). Integrative and Comparative Biology. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icab133.

Caves, E.M., Green, P.A., Zipple, M.N., Bharath, D.^, Peters, S. Johnsen, S., Nowicki, S. (2021) Comparison of categorical perception in two Estrildid finches. The American Naturalist 197 (2). https://doi.org/10.1086/712379. ^undergraduate

2020

Green, P.A., Briffa, M., Cant, M.A. (2020). Assessment during intergroup contests. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 36 (2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2020.09.007.

Peniston, J., Green, P.A., Zipple, M.N., Nowicki, S. (2020) Threshold assessment, categorical perception, and the evolution of reliable signaling. Evolution 74 (12). https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14122.

Green, P.A. & Harrison, J.S. (2020). Quadratic resource value assessment during mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda) contests. Animal Behaviour 170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.09.014.
Press coverage in Ars Technica, Daily Mail.

Caves, E.M., Schweikert, L.E., Green, P.A., Taboada, C., Zipple, M.N., Peters, S., Nowicki, S., Johnsen, S. (2020). Variation in retinal carotenoids correlates with individual variation in perception of carotenoid-based signals. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 74. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-020-02874-5.

Green, P.A., Brandley, N.C., Nowicki, S. (2020) The many dimensions of categorical perception: a response to comments on Green et al. Behavioral Ecology 31 (4). Invited commentary. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araa060.

Green, P.A., Brandley, N.C., Nowicki, S. (2020) Categorical perception in animal communication and decision-making. Behavioral Ecology 31 (4). Invited review. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araa004.

2019

Zipple, M.N.*, Caves, E.M.*, Green, P.A., Peters, S., Johnsen, S., Nowicki, S. (2019) Categorical perception occurs in both signalling and non-signalling colour ranges in a songbird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 286. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.0524. *equal authorship

Green, P.A., McHenry, M., Patek, S.N. (2019) Context-dependent scaling of weapon energetics and kinematics in mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda). Journal of Experimental Biology 222. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.198085.
Editor’s Choice, May 2019; shortlisted for 2019 JEB Outstanding Paper Prize; press coverage in Inside JEB.

2018

Caves, E.M.*, Green, P.A.*, Zipple, M.N., Peters, S., Johnsen, S., Nowicki, S. (2018) Categorical perception of colour signals in a songbird. Nature 560 365-367. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0377-7. *equal authorship
Reviewed in Nature News & Views.

Caves, E.M., Green, P.A., Johnsen, S. (2018) Mutual visual signalling between the cleaner shrimp Ancylomenes pedersoni and its client fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285 (1881). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0800.
Press coverage in National Geographic.

Green, P.A. & Patek, S.N. (2018) Mutual assessment during ritualised fighting in mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285 (1871). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.2542.
Press coverage in Newsweek, Science News.

Pre-2018

Sigwart, J. D., Green, P.A., Crofts, S.C. (2015) Functional morphology in chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora): influences of environment and ocean acidification. Marine Biology. 162 (11) 2257-2264. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-015-2761-2.

Green, P.A. & Patek, S.N. (2015) Contests with deadly weapons: telson sparring in mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda). Biology Letters 11: 20150558. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0558.
Press coverage in Wired, The Atlantic, Live Science, AAAS, CBC.

Patek, S.N., Green, P.A., Rosario, M.V. (2013) Internal Morphology. In: Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology: the Crustacea. Vol. 4, Part A. Eds. J. C. von Vauple Klein, M. Charmantier-Daures, and F. Schram. Brill: Boston.

Green, P.A.*, Van Valkenburgh, B.*, Pang, B.^, Bird, D., Rowe, T., Curtis, A. (2012). Respiratory and olfactory tubinal size in canid and arctoid carnivorans. Journal of Anatomy (221). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2012.01570.x *equal authorship, ^undergraduate.