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Active since
1995
Affiliations
McMaster University(Current)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
The Ohio State University
University of Ottawa
Sigal Balshine is an author at McMaster University specializing in evolutionary biology, animal behavior, and biology.
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Evolutionary BiologyAnimal BehaviorBiologyNatural SciencesFitnessBehavioral ScienceSocial BehaviorReproductive BiologyPublic HealthSocial Sciences
Publications per year
1995–2022
Paying to stay or paying to breed? Field evidence for direct benefits of helping behavior in a cooperatively breeding fish
Sigal Balshine, Franics C. Neat, Hannah Reid et al. · Behavioral Ecology · 1998 · 296 citations · Full text
Correlates of group size in a cooperatively breeding cichlid fish ( Neolamprologus pulcher )
Sigal Balshine, Brenda Leach, Francis Neat et al. · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 2001 · 259 citations
Biology, Breeding Behavior, Fishery Science +5
Female promiscuity promotes the evolution of faster sperm in cichlid fishes
John L. Fitzpatrick, Robert Montgomerie, Julie K. Desjardins et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 249 citations · Full text
Fertility, Fitness, Genetics +23
Evolutionary transitions in parental care in cichlid fish
Nicholas B. Goodwin, Sigal Balshine, John D. Reynolds · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1998 · 209 citations · Full text
Biology, Breeding Behavior, Parental Care +14
Production and appreciation of humor as sexually selected traits
Eric R. Bressler, Rod A. Martin, Sigal Balshine · Evolution and Human Behavior · 2005 · 174 citations
Psychology, Humor Detection, Humor Studies +3
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