Shirley Raveh

2025

Marasco, V., Boner, W., Griffiths, K., Raveh, S. and Monaghan, P., 2025. Hidden Causes of Variation in Offspring Reproductive Value: Negative Effects of Maternal Breeding Age on Offspring Telomere Length Persist Undiminished Across Multiple Generations. Ecology Letters, 28(1), p.e70043.

Dobson, F.S., Saraux, C., Coltman, D., Raveh, S. and Viblanc, V.A., 2025. Comparing lifetime and annual fitness measures reveals differences in selection outcomes. Canadian Journal of Zoology.

2023

Thompson, M.J., Dobson, F.S., Coltman, D.W., Murie, J.O., Raveh, S. and Lane, J.E., 2023. Sexes in sync: phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection and phenological synchrony between the sexes in a wild hibernator. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 290(2011), p.20231113.

Cram, D.L., Lloyd-Jones, D.J., van der Wal, J.E., Lund, J., Buanachique, I.O., Muamedi, M., Nanguar, C.I., Ngovene, A., Raveh, S., Boner, W. and Spottiswoode, C.N., 2023. Guides and cheats: producer–scrounger dynamics in the human–honeyguide mutualism. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 290(2010), p.20232024.

Ton, R., Boner, W., Raveh, S., Monaghan, P. and Griffith, S., 2023. Effects of heat waves on telomere dynamics and parental brooding effort in nestlings of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia castanotis).

2022

Sheldon, E.L., Ton, R., Boner, W., Monaghan, P., Raveh, S., Schrey, A.W. and Griffith, S.C., 2022. Associations between DNA methylation and telomere length during early life: Insight from wild zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Molecular ecology, 31(23), pp.6261-6272.

Viblanc VA, Saraux C, Tamian A, Criscuolo F, Coltman DW, Raveh S, Murie JO. Dobson FS. 2022. Measuring fitness and inferring natural selection from long-term field studies: different measures lead to nuanced conclusions. 2022. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Tamian A, Viblanc V, Dobson S, Neuhaus P, Hammer T, Nesterova A, Raveh S, Skibiel A, Broussard D, Manno T, Saraux C. 2022. Integrating microclimatic variation in phenological responses to climate change: a 28-year study in a hibernating mammal. Running head: Phenology and microclimate. Ecosphere.

2021

Sheldon EL, Ton R, Boner W, Monaghan P, Raveh S, Schrey AW, Griffith SC. 2021. Associations between DNA methylation and telomere length during early life: insight from wild zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Molecular Ecology.

2018

Balmer A, Zinner B, Gorrell JC, Coltman DW, Raveh S, Dobson FS. 2018. Alternative reproductive tactics and lifetime reproductive success in a polygynandrous mammal. Behavioural Ecology. doi:10.1093/beheco/ary187

2016

Thonhauser KE, Raveh S, Thoß M, Penn D J. 2016. Does multiple paternity influence offspring disease resistance? Journal of Evolutionary Biology 29: 1142-1150. doi: 10.1111/jeb.12854

Raveh S, Vogt D, Kölliker M. 2016. Maternal programming of offspring in relation to food availability in an insect (Forficula auricularia). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 283: 20152936. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2015.2936

2015

Kölliker M, Boos S, Wong JWY, Röllin L, Stucki D, Raveh S, Wu M, Meunier J (2015). Parent-offspring conflict and the genetic trade-offs shaping parental investment. Nature Communications, 6: 6850.

Raveh S, Neuhaus P, Dobson FS. 2015 Ectoparasites and fitness of female Columbian ground squirrels. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 370:20140113.

2014

Sandrin S, Meunier J, Raveh S, Walser J-C, Kölliker M. 2014 Multiple paternity and mating group size in the European earwig, Forficula auricularia. Ecological Entomology 4:159-66.

Thonhauser KE, Raveh S, Penn DJ. 2014. Multiple paternity does not depend on male genetic diversity. Animal Behaviour 93: 135-141.

Raveh S, Vogt D, Montavon C, Kölliker M. 2014. Sibling aggregation preference depends on activity phase in the European earwig (Forficula auricularia). Ethology 120: 776-782.

Raveh S, Sutalo S, Thonhauser KE, Thoß M, Hettyey A, Winkelser F, Penn DJ 2014. Female partner preferences enhance offspring ability to survive an infection. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14:1.

2013

Thonhauser KE, Raveh S, Hettyey A, Beissmann H, Penn DJ. 2013 Why do female mice mate with multiple males? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 67: 1961-1970. 

Thonhauser KE, Raveh S, Hettyey A, Beissmann H, Penn DJ. 2013 Scent marking increases male reproductive success in wild house mice. Animal Behaviour 86: 1013-1021.

Frommen JG, Zala SM, Raveh S, Schaedelin FC, Wernisch B,  Hettyey A. 2013 Investigating the Effect of Familiarity on Kin Recognition of Three Spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Ethology 119:531-539.

2012

Raveh S, van Dongen WFD, Grimm C, Ingold P. 2012 Cone opsins and response of female chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) to differently coloured raincoats. European Journal of Wildlife Research. 58: 811-819.

Gorrell JC, Boutin S, Raveh S, Neuhaus P, Côté SD, Coltman DW. 2012 Sexing the Sciuridae: a simple and accurate set of molecular methods to determine sex in tree squirrels, ground squirrels and marmots. Molecular Ecology Resources 2: 806-809.

Hettyey A, Griggio M, Mann M, Raveh S, Schaedelin FC, Thonhauser KE, Thoß M, van Dongen WFD, White J,  Zala SM, Penn DJ. 2012. Peerage of Science: will it work. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 4: 189-90.

2011

Lane JE, Kruuk LEB., Charmantier A, Murie JO, Coltman DW, Buoro M, Raveh S, Dobson FS. 2011. A quantitative genetic analysis of hibernation emergence date in a wild population of Columbian ground squirrels. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24: 1949-1959.

Nesterova AP, Raveh S, Manno TG, Coltman DW, Dobson FS. 2011. Pre-mating behavioral tactics of Columbian ground squirrels. Journal of Mammalogy 92:861-870.

Raveh S, Heg D, Dobson FS, Coltman DW, Gorrell JC, Balmer A, Neuhaus P. 2011. No experimental effects of parasite load on male mating behaviour and reproductive success in Columbian ground squirrels (Urocitellus columbianus). Animal Behaviour 28: 673-682.

Raveh S, Heg D, Viblanc VA, Dobson FS, Coltman DW, Gorrell JC, Balmer A, Neuhaus P. 2011. Male reproductive tactics to increase paternity in the polygynandrous Columbian ground squirrel (Urocitellus columbianus). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 65: 695-706.

2010

Raveh S, Heg D, Dobson FS, Coltman DW, Gorrell JC, Balmer A, Neuhaus P. 2010. Mating order and reproductive success in male Columbian ground squirrels (Urocitellus columbianus). Behavioral Ecology 21: 537-547.