
Editor-in-Chief for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
(published by Springer, Heidelberg)
retired professor of Animal Ecology, University of Bonn
EDITED WORKS, EDITORIALS, ETC.
2024
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2024). Editorial: Exorcising the ghost in the computer: ChatGPT, science publishing, and GenAI policy for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 78: 2. PDF
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2022
Rosengaus, R., Traniello, J. & Bakker, T. (2022). Editorial: Sociality and disease: behavioral perspectives in ecological and evolutionary immunology. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 76: 98. PDF
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2020
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2020). Editorial: Ensuring data access, transparency, and preservation: mandatory data deposition for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 74: 132. PDF
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Traniello, J. F. A. & Bakker, T. C. M. (2020). Editorial: Social behavior and disease: supporting science during the pandemic. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 74: 99. PDF
2019
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2019). Editorial: Peer-review reciprocity and commitment to manuscript evaluation. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 73: 38. PDF
2018
Bakker, T. C. M., Bleckmann, H., Mogdans, J. & Schluessel, V. (2018). Editorial to the topical collection “From sensory perception to behavior”. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 72: 181. PDF
2017
Traniello, J. F. A. & Bakker, T. C. M. (2017). Editorial: Behavioral ecology and sociobiology in post-truth society. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 71: 76. PDF
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2017). Editor’s choice: Behave in your parasite’s interest. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 71: 44. PDF
2016
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2016). Editorial: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology at 40. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 70: 1991-1993. PDF
Traniello, J. F. A. & Bakker, T. C. M. (2016). Editorial: Intellectual theft: pitfalls and consequences of plagiarism. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 70: 1789-1791. PDF
Bakker, T. C. M. (2016). Editorial: special issue on Integrative Analysis of Division of Labor. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 70: 993-994. PDF
2015
Traniello, J. F. A. & Bakker, T. C. M. (2015). Editorial: Minimizing observer bias in behavioral research: blinded methods reporting requirements for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 69: 1573-1574. PDF
2013
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2013). Editorial: Special Issue on Multimodal Communication. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 67: 1379. PDF
2011
Bakker, T. C. M. & Traniello, J. F. A. (2011). Editorial: new chief editors. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 65: 1669-1670. PDF
2007
Bakker, T. C. M., Lubjuhn, T., Kullmann, H. & Starck, J. M. (2007). Preface. Causal and historical evolutionary biology: Papers in honour of Professor Klaus Peter Sauer. Zoology 110: 331-335. PDF
Bakker, T. C. M., Lubjuhn, T., Kullmann, H. & Starck, J. M. (eds.) (2007). Papers in honour of Professor Klaus Peter Sauer. Zoology, volume 110 (5). Pp. 331-438. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
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2001
Zbinden, M., Mazzi, D., Künzler, R., Largiadèr, C. R. & Bakker, T. C. M. (2001). Risk of sperm competition: sticklebacks take a closer look at virtual neighbours. Adv. Ethol. 36: 292 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M., Bobbio, L. & Tognola, M. (2001). Females benefit directly when choosing attractive males in sticklebacks. Adv. Ethol. 36: 118 (abstract).
1983-1999
Bakker, T. (1999). Lid in den vreemde: de bijna Zwitser Theo Bakker (Member abroad: the almost Swiss Theo Bakker). NVG nieuwsbrief 8(1): 7-10.
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Zala, S. & Bakker, T. C. M. (1999). Parasitic infection lowers the attractiveness but not parental quality of male stickleback fishes. Adv. Ethol. 34: 182 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M., Mazzi, D. & Kraak, S. B. M. (1998). Embryo survival after experimental deprivation of paternal care in a field population of three-spined sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie (DGL) - Tagungsbericht 1997 (Frankfurt/M.), Krefeld: 130-133.
Künzler, R. & Bakker, T. C. M. (1997). Effect of pectoral fin size on parental care ability in male three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) - an experimental study. Adv. Ethol. 32: 244 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M., Mazzi, D. & Zala, S. (1997). Parasite-induced changes in both behaviour and coloration make Gammarus pulex more susceptible to fish predation. Adv. Ethol. 32: 159 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M. & Mazzi, D. (1997). How necessary is paternal care for the development of stickleback embryos? Revue suisse Zool. 104: 709 (abstract).
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Bakker, T. C. M., Mazzi, D. & Kraak, S. B. M. (1997). How important is paternal care for the development of stickleback embryos? Verh. Dtsch. Zool. Ges. 90: 227.
Bakker, T. C. M. & Milinski, M. (1997). Sequentielle Partnerwahl bei Stichlingen. In: Verhaltensbiologie, 3rd ed. (D. Franck, ed.), pp. 161-164. Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart.
Bakker, T. C. M., Mazzi, D. & Zala, S. (1996). Enhanced transmission of the parasite Pomphorhynchus laevis through behavioural and colour changes in its intermediate host, Gammarus pulex. Revue suisse Zool. 103: 778 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M., Mazzi, D. & Zala, S. (1996). Die Übertragung des Parasiten Pomphorhynchus laevis (Acanthocephala) auf Stichlinge, Gasterosteus aculeatus (Pisces) wird durch Verhaltens- und Farbänderungen im Zwischenwirt Gammarus pulex (Amphipoda) gefördert. Verh. Dtsch. Zool. Ges. 89: 235.
Bakker, T. C. M. & Sevenster, P. (1995). Sticklebacks as models for animal behaviour and evolution. Preface. Behaviour 132: 907-913. PDF
Bakker, T. C. M. & Sevenster, P. (eds.) (1995). Second International Symposium on Stickleback Behaviour. Behaviour 132 (13-16). Pp. 397. E. J. Brill, Leiden.
Bakker, T. C. M. (1993) The evolution of male ornamentation through female choice in three-spined sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus L. Habilitationsschrift (Thesis), University of Bern, Switzerland.
Milinski, M. & Bakker. T. C. M. (1991). Sexuelle Selektion: Stichlingsweibchen erkennen parasitierte Männchen nur an deren Balzfärbung. Verh. Dtsch. Zool. Ges. 84: 320.
Bakker, T. C. M. & Kortmulder, K. (eds.) (1990). Essays in Honour of P. Sevenster. Neth. J. Zool., volume 40 (4). Pp. 226. E. J. Brill, Leiden.
Milinski, M. & Bakker, T. C. M. (1990). Male breeding coloration, female choice and parasites in sticklebacks. Revue suisse Zool. 97: 798 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M., Feuth-de Bruijn, E. & Sevenster, P. (1988). Population differences in aggressiveness of sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.). Behav. Genet. 18: 706 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M. (1986). Aggressiveness in sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.): a behaviour-genetic study. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Leiden, Netherlands.
Sevenster, P. & Bakker, T. C. M. (1984). Genetic factors in aggressive behaviour of sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.). Aggress. Behav. 10: 172 (abstract).
Bakker, T. C. M. & Sevenster, P. (1983). Selectie op agressief gedrag bij de driedoornige stekelbaars (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.) (Selection for aggressive behaviour in the three-spined stickleback). Vakbl. Biol. 63: 385-388.
Bakker, T. C. M. & van Oortmerssen, G. A. (1983). Book review of Biology of the house mouse (R. J. Berry, ed.), Academic Press, London (1981). Z. Tierpsychol. 62: 89-90.
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Bakker, T. C. M. (1977). Allozymen van glucose-6-fosfaat dehydrogenase en 6-fosfogluconaat dehydrogenase bij Drosophila melanogaster– temperatuurstabiliteit en invloed van Mg2+-ionen. (Allozymes of G6DP and 6-PGD in Drosophila melanogaster– temperature stability and effect of Mg2+-ions). MSc-thesis, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
Bakker, T. C. M. (1976). Enige deterministische modellen over de rol van een genetisch feed-back system in de aantalsregulatie bij muizenpopulaties. (Some deterministic models about the role of a genetic feedback system in the regulation of population size in house mice). MSc-thesis, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
Bakker, T. C. M. (1975). Gerichte selektie op agressie bij Mus musculus domesticus. (Directional selection for aggression in Mus musculus domesticus). MSc-thesis, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.