All Stories

  1. The effects of antibiotics and illness on gut microbial composition in the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys cervinipes)

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2023, PLOS

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  2. An integrated understanding of paternal care in mammals: lessons from the rodents

    Article • Journal of Zoology, May 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  3. Pre- and postnatal dietary protein deficiency influences anxiety, memory and social behaviour in the African striped mouse Rhabdomys dilectus chakae

    Article • Physiology & Behavior, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  4. At home with the birds: Kalahari tree skinks associate with sociable weaver nests despite African pygmy falcon presence

    Article • Austral Ecology, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  5. Spatial dichotomy of sociality in the African ice rat

    Article • Journal of Zoology, April 2013, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  6. Extinction or Survival? Behavioral Flexibility in Response to Environmental Change in the African Striped Mouse Rhabdomys

    Article • Sustainability, January 2013, MDPI AG

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  7. Behavioural divergence, interfertility and speciation: A review

    Article • Behavioural Processes, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  8. Behavioural correlates of urbanisation in the Cape ground squirrel Xerus inauris

    Article • The Science of Nature, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  9. The Development of Exploratory Behaviour in the African Striped Mouse Rhabdomys Reflects a Gene × Environment Compromise

    Article • Behavior Genetics, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  10. Maternal care in the African striped mouseRhabdomys pumilio: A behaviorally flexible phenotype that is modified by experience

    Article • Developmental Psychobiology, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  11. Transmission of parental care behavior in African striped mice, Rhabdomys Pumilio

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological Genetics and Physiology, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  12. The Influence of the Early Rearing Environment on the Development of Paternal Care in African Striped Mice

    Article • Ethology, January 2011, Wiley

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  13. Female mate choice for paternal care behaviour in African striped mice Rhabdomys pumilio: the role of experience

    Article • Behaviour, January 2010, Brill

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  14. Social transmission of information about novel food in two populations of the African striped mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio

    Article • Animal Behaviour, October 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Tasmin Rymer

  15. Fur characteristics of the African ice rat Otomys sloggetti robertsi: Modifications for an alpine existence

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, October 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Tasmin Rymer