| 1982 | - | Evolution and the Theory of Games - Maynard-Smith | :: | 44 |
| 1984 | - | Animal signals: Mind reading and manipulation - Krebs,Dawkins | :: | 25 |
| 1975 | - | Mate selection: a selection for a handicap - Zahavi | :: | 21 |
| 1966 | - | Adaptation and Natural Selection - Williams | :: | 13 |
| 1973 | - | The logic of animal conflict - Maynard-Smith,Price | :: | 8 |
| 1985 | - | Communication during aggressive interactions with particular reference to variation in choice of behaviour - Enquist | :: | 6 |
| xxxx | - | Simulation models as opaque thought experiments - Di Paolo,Noble,Bullock | :: | 6 |
| 1995 | - | How not to murder your neighbor: Using synthetic behavioral ecology to study aggressive signaling - Wheeler,de Bourcier | :: | 5 |
| 2000 | - | Cheap talk when interests conflict - Silk,Kaldor,Boyd | :: | 5 |
| 1971 | - | The Insect Societies - Wilson | :: | 4 |
| 1987 | - | Acquisition of information in contests: The gulf between theory and biology - Caryl | :: | 3 |
| 1982 | - | Spider interaction strategies: Communication vs - Riechert | :: | 2 |
| 2000 | - | Cheating as a mixed strategy in a simple model of aggressive communication - Sz'amad'o | :: | 2 |
| 1998 | - | Tough guys don't dance: Intention movements and the evolution of signalling in animal contests - Noble | :: | 2 |
| 1980 | - | Being honest about one's intentions: An evolutionary stable strategy for animal conflicts - van Rhijn,Vodegel | :: | 2 |
| 1986 | - | Fighting behaviour in bald eagles: A test of game theory - Hansen | :: | 2 |
| 1984 | - | Language, Thought, and Other Biological Categories - Millikan | :: | 2 |
| 1990 | - | Song and information about aggressive responses of blackbirds, Turdus merula: Evidence from interactive playback experiments with territory owners - Dabelsteen,Pedersen | :: | 2 |
| 1974 | - | Lexicographic orders, utilities and decision rules: A survey - Fishburn | :: | 1 |
| 1998 | - | Butterfly battles: On conventional contests and hot property - Hardy | :: | 1 |
| 1998 | - | Game theory and communication - Johnstone | :: | 1 |
| 1987 | - | Effects of unit payoff asymmetries on aggression and dominance in meadow voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus - Silbaugh,Ewald | :: | 1 |
| 1990 | - | Contrasting asymmetries in value expectations and resource holding power: Effects on attack behaviour and dominance in the pumpkinseed sunfish, Lepomis gibbosus - Dugatkin,Ohlsen | :: | 1 |
| 1989 | - | Announcing intent: The aggressive state of musth in African elephants - Poole | :: | 1 |
| 1987 | - | The Behavioural Biology of Aggression - Archer | :: | 1 |
| 1979 | - | Communication by agonistic displays: What can games theory contribute to ethology - Caryl | :: | 1 |
| 1997 | - | Is signalling of fighting ability costlier for weaker individuals? - Hurd | :: | 1 |
| 1987 | - | Between population variation in spider territorial behavior: Hybrid-pure population line comparisons - Riechert | :: | 1 |