Publications

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2026

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    Pholcus phalangioides cellar spiders solve a prey capture problem differently across repeated trials
    Madison A. Rittinger, Ava Mueller, and Rafael Lucas Rodríguez
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2026
    DOI
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    Where did she go? Changes in social context alter calling strategies of eastern gray treefrogs
    Olivia S Feagles, Alexander A Sweet, Kane D Stratman, and 4 more authors
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2026
    DOI

2025

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    Instinct to insight: a variation-based framework to test hypotheses about how animals solve problems
    Madison A Rittinger and Rafael Lucas Rodríguez
    Biology Letters, 2025
    DOI

2024

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    Heuristic test reveals little effect of learning and maturation on early prey capture experiences in a web-building spider
    Madison A Rittinger, Rafael L Rodríguez, and Ignacio Escalante
    Scientific Reports, 2024
    DOI

2022

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    Sex-specific effects of hatching order on nestling baseline corticosterone in a wild songbird
    Madison A Rittinger, Rachel M Bowden, Logan A Sauers, and 4 more authors
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2022
    DOI