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Dalboni da Rocha JL, Kepinska O, Schneider P, Benner J, Degano G, Schneider L et al. Multivariate Concavity Amplitude Index (MCAI) for characterizing Heschl's gyrus shape. NeuroImage. 2023 May 15;272:120052. Epub 2023 Mar 23. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120052

Puehringer-Sturmayr V, Rittenschober J, Gegendorfer G, Kleindorfer S, Frigerio D. Assessing quality of contributions to avian monitoring by non-scientists: a case study on individually banded wild birds. Environmental Research Letters. 2023 May 10;18(6):065001. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/acd073

Katsis AC, Bennett ATD, Buchanan KL, Kleindorfer S, Mariette MM. Prenatal sound experience affects song preferences in male zebra finches. Animal Behaviour. 2023 May;199:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.02.008

Fuxjager MJ, Ryder TB, Moody NM, Alfonso C, Balakrishnan CN, Barske J et al. Systems biology as a framework to understand the physiological and endocrine bases of behavior and its evolution—From concepts to a case study in birds. Hormones and Behavior. 2023 May;151:105340. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105340

Colombelli-Négrel D, Akçay Ç, Kleindorfer S. Darwin’s finches in human-altered environments sing common song types and are more aggressive. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 2023 Apr 27;11:1034941. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2023.1034941

Frigerio D, Hemetsberger F, Sumasgutner P, Kotrschal K, Kleindorfer S, Hemetsberger J. How Warming Temperatures Affect Breeding Behavior in Graylag Geese. Frontiers for Young Minds. 2023 Apr 17;11(922688). doi: 10.3389/frym.2023.922688

Barske J, Fuxjager MJ, Ciofi C, Natali C, Schlinger BA, Billo T et al. Beyond plumage: acrobatic courtship displays show intermediate patterns in manakin hybrids. Animal Behaviour. 2023 Apr;198:195-205. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.01.020

Monge O, Maggini I, Schulze C, Dullinger S, Fusani L. Physiologically vulnerable or resilient? Tropical birds, global warming and redistributions. Ecology and Evolution. 2023 Apr;13(4):e9985. doi: 10.1002/ece3.9985

Fonseca MGB, Hilário HO, Kotrschal K, Range F, Virányi Z, Duarte MHL et al. The Power of Discourse: Associations between Trainers’ Speech and the Responses of Socialized Wolves and Dogs to Training. Animals. 2023 Mar 16;13(6):1071. doi: 10.3390/ani13061071

Osuna-Mascaró AJ, O'Hara M, Folkertsma R, Tebbich S, Beck SR, Auersperg AMI. Flexible tool set transport in Goffin's cockatoos. Current Biology. 2023 Mar 13;33(5):849-857.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.01.023

Sumasgutner P, Cunningham SJ, Hegemann A, Amar A, Watson H, Nilsson JF et al. Interactive effects of rising temperatures and urbanisation on birds across different climate zones: A mechanistic perspective. Global Change Biology. 2023 Mar 13;29(9):2399-2420. doi: 10.1111/gcb.16645

Ravignani A, Herbst CT. Voices in the ocean. Science. 2023 Mar 3;379(6635):881-882. doi: 10.1126/science.adg5256

Nurmi NO, Sonnweber RS, Schülke O, Moscovice L, Deschner T, Hohmann G. Bonobo mothers have elevated urinary cortisol levels during early but not mid or late lactation. Primates. 2023 Mar;64(2):215-225. Epub 2022 Dec 24. doi: 10.1007/s10329-022-01044-7

Ibáñez de Aldecoa P, Auersperg AMI, Griffin AS, Tebbich S. Ratcheting up tool innovation in Goffin's cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana): The effect of contextually diverse prior experience. Ethology. 2023 Mar;129(3):133-145. Epub 2022 Dec 19. doi: 10.1111/eth.13351

Guran CNA, Sladky R, Karl S, Boch M, Laistler E, Windischberger C et al. Validation of a New Coil Array Tailored for Dog Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies. 3 ed. 2023 Mar. Epub 2023 Feb 7. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0083-22.2022

Jafari M, Aghdam HR, Zamani AA, Goldasteh S, Soleyman-Nejadian E, Schausberger P. Thermal oviposition performance of the ladybird Stethorus gilvifrons preying on two-spotted spider mites. Insects. 2023 Feb 16;14(2):199. doi: 10.3390/insects14020199

Perinot E, Fritz J, Fusani L, Voelkl B, Nobile MS. Characterization of bird formations using fuzzy modelling. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 2023 Feb 15;20(199):20220798. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2022.0798

Hammer R, Stribos MS, Boehm PM, Pink KE, Herzele J, Wallner B et al. A novel methodological approach for group classification during fission of a semi-free-ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). American Journal of Primatology. 2023 Feb;85(2):e23463. doi: 10.1002/ajp.23463

Common LK, Kleindorfer S, Colombelli-Négrel D, Dudaniec RY. Genetics reveals shifts in reproductive behaviour of the invasive bird parasite Philornis downsi collected from Darwin’s finch nests. Biological Invasions. 2023 Feb;25(2):563–581. Epub 2022 Oct 15. doi: 10.1007/s10530-022-02935-y

Scheer C, Horn L, Jansen P. Moving in synchrony with an avatar – presenting a novel and unbiased body sway synchronization paradigm. Current Psychology. 2023 Feb;42(5):3753-3759. doi: 10.1007/s12144-021-01606-w

Duengen D, Fitch WT, Ravignani A. Hoover the talking seal. Current Biology. 2023 Jan 23;33(2):R50-R52. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.12.023

Marasco V, Kaiya H, Pola G, Fusani L. Ghrelin, not corticosterone, is associated with transitioning of phenotypic states in a migratory Galliform. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2023 Jan 9;13:1058298. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1058298

Baumann V, Athanasiou AT, Faridani OR, Schwerdtfeger AR, Wallner B, Steinborn R. Identification of extremely GC-rich micro RNAs for RT-qPCR data normalization in human plasma. Frontiers in Genetics. 2023 Jan 4;13:1058668. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1058668

Filek T, Nagel D, Zink R. Trails of hidden life: - Involving Citizen Scientists to show the biodiversity at Viennese cemeteries. Proceedings of Science (PoS). 2023 Jan 2;407:28. doi: 10.22323/1.407.0028

Jafari M, Goldasteh S, Aghdam HR, Zamani AA, Soleyman-Nejadian E, Schausberger P. Modeling Thermal Developmental Trajectories and Thermal Requirements of the Ladybird Stethorus gilvifrons. Insects. 2023 Jan 1;14(1):11. doi: 10.3390/insects14010011

Nwaogu CJ, Amar A, Nebel C, Isaksson C, Hegemann A, Sumasgutner P. Innate immune function and antioxidant capacity of nestlings of an African raptor covary with the level of urbanisation around breeding territories. Journal of Animal Ecology. 2023 Jan;92(1):124-141. Epub 2022 Nov 9. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.13837

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