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Publications

• van Schaik, C. P., & Isler, K. (2010). Gehirne, Lebensverläufe und die Evolution des Menschen In E. P. Fischer & K. Wiegandt (Eds.), Evolution und Kultur des Menschen (pp. 143–169). S. Fischer Verlag.
• van Woerden, J. T., van Schaik, C. P., & Isler, K. (2010). Effects of Seasonality on Brain Size Evolution: Evidence from Strepsirrhine Primates The American Naturalist, 176, 758–767. https://doi.org/10.1086/657045
• Martin, R. D., & Isler, K. (2010). The maternal energy hypothesis of brain evolution: an update In D. C. Broadfield, M. S. Yuan, K. Schick, & N. Toth (Eds.), The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway (pp. 15–35). Stone Age Institute Press.
• Pastorini, J., Nishantha, H. G., Janaka, H. K., Isler, K., & Prithiviraj, F. (2010). Water-body use by Asian elephants in Southern Sri Lanka Tropical Conservation Science, 3, 412–422. https://doi.org/10.1177/194008291000300406
• Isler, K., & van Schaik, C. P. (2009). The expensive brain: A framework for explaining evolutionary changes in brain size Journal of Human Evolution, 57, 392–400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2009.04.009
• Isler, K., & Van Schaik, C. P. (2009). Why are there so few smart mammals (but so many smart birds)? Biology Letters, 5, 125–129. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2008.0469
• Barrickman, N. L., Bastian, M. L., Isler, K., & van Schaik, C. P. (2008). Life history costs and benefits of encephalization: a comparative test using data from long-term studies of primates in the wild Journal of Human Evolution, 54, 568–590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2007.08.012
• Isler, K., Kirk, E. C., Miller, J. M. A., Albrecht, G. A., Gelvin, B. R., & Martin, R. D. (2008). Endocranial volumes of primate species: scaling analyses using a comprehensive and reliable data set Journal of Human Evolution, 55, 967–978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.08.004
• Heldstab, S. A., & Isler, K. (2008). Environmental Seasonality and Mammalian Brain Size Evolution In John Wiley & Sons (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (p. online). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470015902.a0028741
• Hemelrijk, C. K., Wantia, J., & Isler, K. (2008). Female dominance over males in primates: self-organisation and sexual dimorphism PLoS ONE, 3, e2678. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002678
• Isler, K., Payne, R. C., Günther, M. M., Thorpe, S. K. S., Li, Y., Savage, R., & Crompton, R. H. (2006). Inertial properties of hominoid limb segments Journal of Anatomy, 209, 201–218. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00588.x
• Isler, K., Barbour, A. D., & Martin, R. D. (2002). Line-Fitting by rotation: A nonparametric method for bivariate allometric analysis Biometrical Journal, 44, 289–304. https://doi.org/10.1002/1521-4036(200204)44:3<289::AID-BIMJ289>3.0.CO;2-C

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