Mike M. Webster

Mike M. Webster

University of St Andrews

H-index: 31

Europe-United Kingdom

About Mike M. Webster

Mike M. Webster, With an exceptional h-index of 31 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of St Andrews, specializes in the field of Behavioural ecology, Animal behaviour, Group behaviour, StACBD, SOI-USTAN.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

On closer inspection: Reviewing the debate on whether fish cooperate to inspect predators

Identifying cues for self-organized nest wall-building behaviour in the rock ant, Temnothorax rugatulus, using hidden Markov models

Three-spined sticklebacks show dimension-specific preferences for shelter

Social learning in non‐grouping animals

False alarms and information transmission in grouping animals

Maze design: size and number of choices impact fish performance in cognitive assays

Quorum decision making coordinates group departure decisions in Eurasian oystercatchers, Haematopus ostralegus

Sampling biases and reproducibility: experimental design decisions affect behavioural responses in hermit crabs

Mike M. Webster Information

University

Position

Lecturer Biology

Citations(all)

5189

Citations(since 2020)

2862

Cited By

3493

hIndex(all)

31

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

52

i10Index(since 2020)

43

Email

University Profile Page

University of St Andrews

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Mike M. Webster Skills & Research Interests

Behavioural ecology

Animal behaviour

Group behaviour

StACBD

SOI-USTAN

Top articles of Mike M. Webster

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

On closer inspection: Reviewing the debate on whether fish cooperate to inspect predators

A Li Veiros

Manon K Schweinfurth

Michael M Webster

2023/12/20

Identifying cues for self-organized nest wall-building behaviour in the rock ant, Temnothorax rugatulus, using hidden Markov models

Animal Behaviour

E Invernizzi

T Michelot

V Popov

N Ng

E Macqueen

...

2024/2/24

Three-spined sticklebacks show dimension-specific preferences for shelter

Animal Behaviour

Nick AR Jones

Giacomo Gardella

Mike M Webster

2024/2/1

Social learning in non‐grouping animals

Mike M Webster

2023/8

False alarms and information transmission in grouping animals

Leah Gray

Mike M Webster

2023/6

Maze design: size and number of choices impact fish performance in cognitive assays

Journal of Fish Biology

Nick AR Jones

Daphne Cortese

Amelia Munson

Helen C Spence‐Jones

Zoe Storm

...

2023/11

Quorum decision making coordinates group departure decisions in Eurasian oystercatchers, Haematopus ostralegus

Animal Behaviour

Leah Gray

Mike M Webster

2023/8/1

Sampling biases and reproducibility: experimental design decisions affect behavioural responses in hermit crabs

Animal Behaviour

Anna Hills

Mike M Webster

2022/12/1

Physical enrichment research for captive fish: Time to focus on the DETAILS

Nick AR Jones

Mike M Webster

Anne Gro Vea Salvanes

2021/9

Passive traps and sampling bias: Social effects and personality affect trap entry by sticklebacks

Ethology

Molly M Kressler

Amy Gerlam

Helen Spence‐Jones

Mike M Webster

2021/6

Individual behavioural traits not social context affects learning about novel objects in archerfish

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Nick AR Jones

Helen C Spence-Jones

Mike Webster

Luke Rendell

2021/3

Short-range hunters: exploring the function and constraints of water shooting in dwarf gouramis

Journal of Experimental Biology

Nick AR Jones

Barbara C Klump

Teresa M Abaurrea

Sophie Harrower

Clare Marr

...

2021/12/15

Ethology adopts the STRANGE framework for animal behaviour research, to improve reporting standards

Ethology

Christian Rutz

Mike M Webster

2021

Ecological and behavioural drivers of offspring size in marine teleost fishes

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Karina Vanadzina

André Phillips

Bonnie Martins

Kevin N. Laland

Michael M. Webster

...

2021/9/18

How STRANGE are your study animals?

Michael M Webster

Christian Rutz

2020/6

Social recognition and social attraction in group-living fishes

Ashley JW Ward

Maud IA Kent

Michael M Webster

2020/2/4

Cognitive styles: speed–accuracy trade-offs underlie individual differences in archerfish

Animal behaviour

Nick AR Jones

Mike Webster

Cait Newport

Christopher N Templeton

Stefan Schuster

...

2020/2/1

Teaching laboratory for large cohorts of undergraduates: Private and social information in fish

Ecology and Evolution

Jost Borcherding

Mike M Webster

Katja Heubel

2020/1

No evidence for individual recognition in threespine or ninespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus or Pungitius pungitius)

Royal Society Open Science

Mike M Webster

Kevin N Laland

2020/7/8

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Co-Authors

H-index: 110
Kevin Laland

Kevin Laland

University of St Andrews

H-index: 59
Darren P Croft

Darren P Croft

University of Exeter

H-index: 49
Paul J B Hart

Paul J B Hart

University of Leicester

H-index: 49
Luke Rendell

Luke Rendell

University of St Andrews

H-index: 43
Christian Rutz

Christian Rutz

University of St Andrews

H-index: 41
Alex Thornton

Alex Thornton

University of Exeter

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