Publications
You may also visit my Google Scholar profile for an up-to-date list of my publications.
2020
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. 2020. Inconsistent sexual signaling degrades optimal mating decisions in animals. Science Advances 6(20): eaax3957. https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/20/eaax3957
Tanner, JC and JP Tumulty. 2020. The signals and category boundaries that enable categorical perception: a comment on Green et al. Behavioral Ecology: araa053. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araa053
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. In review. Species recognition is constrained by chorus noise, but not inconsistency in signal production, in Cope’s gray treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis).
2019
Tanner, JC, J Justison, and MA Bee. 2019. SynSing: Open-Source MATLAB Code for Generating Synthetic Signals in Studies of Animal Acoustic Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2019.1674694
Tanner, JC, E Swanger, and M Zuk. 2019. Sexual signal loss in field crickets maintained despite strong sexual selection favoring singing males. Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13761
Tanner, JC, LM Garbe, and M Zuk. 2019. When Virginity Matters: Age and Mating Status Affect Measures of Female Responsiveness in Crickets. Animal Behaviour 147: 83-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.11.006
Ditmer, MA, LK Werden, JC Tanner, JB Vincent, PA Iaizzo, TG Laske, and DL Garshelis. 2019. Bears habituate to the repeated exposure of a novel stimulus, unmanned aerial vehicles. Conservation Physiology 7(1): in progress. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coy067
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. 2019. Within-individual variation in sexual displays: signal or noise? Behavioral Ecology 30(1): 80-91. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/ary165
2018
Olzer, RM, R Ehrlich, JL Heinen-Kay, JC Tanner, and M Zuk. 2018 Insect Reproductive Behavior. In Insect Behavior: from mechanisms to ecological and evolutionary consequences. Alex Córdoba-Aguilar, Daniel González-Tokman, and Isaac González-Santoyo, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2017
Tanner, JC, JL Ward, RG Shaw, and MA Bee. 2017. Multivariate phenotypic selection on a complex sexual signal. Evolution 71(7): 1742-1754. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13264
Zuk, M, JC Tanner, E Schmidtman, MA Bee, and S Balenger. 2017. Calls of Recently Introdued Coquí Frogs Do Not Interfere with Cricket Phonotaxis in Hawaii. Journal of Insect Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10905-017-9597-1
2015
Ditmer, MA, JB Vincent, LK Werden, JC Tanner, TG Laske, PA Iaizzo, DL Garshellis, and JR Fieberg. 2015. Bears show a physiological but limited behavioral response to unmanned aerial vehicles. Current Biology 25: 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.024
Makowicz, AM, JC Tanner, E Dumas, and I Schlupp. 2015. Pre-existing biases for swords in mollies (Poecilia). Behavioral Ecology 27(1): 175-184. https://doi.org/doi:10.1093/beheco/arv130
Ward, JL, EK Love, AT Baugh, NM Gordon, JC Tanner, and MA Bee. 2015. Progesterone and prostaglandin F2α induce species-typical female preferences for male sexual displays in Cope's gray treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis). Physiology & Behavior 152(2015): 280-287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.10.007
Werden, LK, JB Vincent, JC Tanner, and MA Ditmer. 2015. Not quite free yet: clarifying UAV regulatory progress for ecologists. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 13(10): 534-535. https://doi.org/10.1890/15.WB.019
2020
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. 2020. Inconsistent sexual signaling degrades optimal mating decisions in animals. Science Advances 6(20): eaax3957. https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/20/eaax3957
Tanner, JC and JP Tumulty. 2020. The signals and category boundaries that enable categorical perception: a comment on Green et al. Behavioral Ecology: araa053. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araa053
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. In review. Species recognition is constrained by chorus noise, but not inconsistency in signal production, in Cope’s gray treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis).
2019
Tanner, JC, J Justison, and MA Bee. 2019. SynSing: Open-Source MATLAB Code for Generating Synthetic Signals in Studies of Animal Acoustic Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2019.1674694
Tanner, JC, E Swanger, and M Zuk. 2019. Sexual signal loss in field crickets maintained despite strong sexual selection favoring singing males. Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13761
Tanner, JC, LM Garbe, and M Zuk. 2019. When Virginity Matters: Age and Mating Status Affect Measures of Female Responsiveness in Crickets. Animal Behaviour 147: 83-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.11.006
Ditmer, MA, LK Werden, JC Tanner, JB Vincent, PA Iaizzo, TG Laske, and DL Garshelis. 2019. Bears habituate to the repeated exposure of a novel stimulus, unmanned aerial vehicles. Conservation Physiology 7(1): in progress. https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coy067
Tanner, JC and MA Bee. 2019. Within-individual variation in sexual displays: signal or noise? Behavioral Ecology 30(1): 80-91. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/ary165
2018
Olzer, RM, R Ehrlich, JL Heinen-Kay, JC Tanner, and M Zuk. 2018 Insect Reproductive Behavior. In Insect Behavior: from mechanisms to ecological and evolutionary consequences. Alex Córdoba-Aguilar, Daniel González-Tokman, and Isaac González-Santoyo, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2017
Tanner, JC, JL Ward, RG Shaw, and MA Bee. 2017. Multivariate phenotypic selection on a complex sexual signal. Evolution 71(7): 1742-1754. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13264
Zuk, M, JC Tanner, E Schmidtman, MA Bee, and S Balenger. 2017. Calls of Recently Introdued Coquí Frogs Do Not Interfere with Cricket Phonotaxis in Hawaii. Journal of Insect Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10905-017-9597-1
2015
Ditmer, MA, JB Vincent, LK Werden, JC Tanner, TG Laske, PA Iaizzo, DL Garshellis, and JR Fieberg. 2015. Bears show a physiological but limited behavioral response to unmanned aerial vehicles. Current Biology 25: 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.024
Makowicz, AM, JC Tanner, E Dumas, and I Schlupp. 2015. Pre-existing biases for swords in mollies (Poecilia). Behavioral Ecology 27(1): 175-184. https://doi.org/doi:10.1093/beheco/arv130
Ward, JL, EK Love, AT Baugh, NM Gordon, JC Tanner, and MA Bee. 2015. Progesterone and prostaglandin F2α induce species-typical female preferences for male sexual displays in Cope's gray treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis). Physiology & Behavior 152(2015): 280-287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.10.007
Werden, LK, JB Vincent, JC Tanner, and MA Ditmer. 2015. Not quite free yet: clarifying UAV regulatory progress for ecologists. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 13(10): 534-535. https://doi.org/10.1890/15.WB.019
In Popular Press
NPR: Drones Increase Heart Rates of Wild Bears. Too Much Stress?
BBC: Bears get "stressed" by drones
Washington Post: Drones could be stressing out wildlife, scientists suggest
The Onion: Drones Could Be Causing Stress to Wildlife
Monga Bay: Study Finds Bears React, Then Habituate, to Drones
The Wildlife Society: Black Bears Become Habituated to Drones
BBC: Bears get "stressed" by drones
Washington Post: Drones could be stressing out wildlife, scientists suggest
The Onion: Drones Could Be Causing Stress to Wildlife
Monga Bay: Study Finds Bears React, Then Habituate, to Drones
The Wildlife Society: Black Bears Become Habituated to Drones
Photography
The cover of Hormones and Behavior for February 2019 features my photo.
