News & Events

02.10.2018
 

Munia and Rufus, two CogBio ravens from Haidlhof Research Station have successfully been relocated to the brand new raven aviary of the Zoo Vienna.

08.09.2018
 

CogBio at FWF "Be-Open Festival" 08.-12.September 2018

The Department of Cognitive Biology Vienna is proud to be participating in the Be Open Festival of the FWF as part of their 50 Years FWF festivities.

30.08.2018
 

Sex-specific effects of food supplements on hibernation in free-ranging Common hamsters

Scientific Reports

12.07.2018
 

Developmental behavioral plasticity in foraging mites

The Royal Society Open Science

22.06.2018
 

Master/Diploma Project

Juvenile development and cortisol secretion in European ground squirrels

07.05.2018 13:26
 

Publications


M. Guillette L, Hahn A, Höschele M, Przyslupski AM, Sturdy C. Individual differences in learning speed, performance accuracy and exploratory behaviour in black-capped chickadees. Animal Cognition. 2015 Jan;18(1):165–178. doi: 10.1007/s10071-014-0787-3

Szipl G, Böckle M, Wascher C, Spreafico M, Bugnyar T. With whom to dine? Ravens' responses to food-associated calls depend on individual characteristics of the caller. Animal Behaviour. 2015 Jan;99(1):33-42. Epub 2014 Nov 21. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2014.10.015

Reber S, Nishimura T, Janisch J, Robertson M, Fitch WT. A Chinese alligator in heliox: formant frequencies in a crocodilian. Journal of Experimental Biology. 2015;218(15):2442-2447. doi: 10.1242/jeb.119552

Massen JJM, Church A, Gallup AC. Auditory Contagious Yawning in Humans: An Investigation into Affiliation and Status Effects. Frontiers in Psychology. 2015;6:1735. 1735. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01735

Kotrschal K. Biologie oder Moral? In Barta H, Lang M, Rollinger R, editors, Prozeßrecht und Eid: Recht und Rechtsfindung in antiken Kulturen. 2015. (Philippika: altertumswissenschaftliche Abhandlungen , Vol. 86).

Soldatini C, Albores-Barajas YV, Tagliavia M, Massa B, Fusani L, Canoine V. Effects of human disturbance on cave-nesting seabirds: the case of the storm petrel. Conservation Physiology. 2015;3(1). doi: 10.1093/conphys/cov041

Dunn JC, Halenar LB, Davies TG, Cristobal-Azkarate J, Reby D, Sykes D et al. Evolutionary Trade-Off between Vocal Tract and Testes Dimensions in Howler Monkeys. Current Biology. 2015.

Auersperg A. Exploration technique and technical innovations in corvids and parrots. In Animal Innovation and Creativity. Elsevier Academic Press. 2015. p. 45-69

Ringler E, Pasukonis A, Fitch WT, Huber L, Hödl W, Ringler M. Flexible compensation of uniparental care: female poison frogs take over when males disappear. Behavioral Ecology. 2015;26(4):1219–1225. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arv069

Baotic A, Sbampato T. Forschung im Zoo - Tierstimmen. In Besuch im Zoo. 1 ed. Haupt Verlag. 2015. p. 114-115

Baotic A. Humming giraffes 2015.

Gunhold-de Oliveira T, Range F, Huber L, Bugnyar T. Long-term fidelity of foraging techniques in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). American Journal of Primatology. 2015;77(3):264–270. Epub 2014 Sept 17. doi: 10.1002/ajp.22342

Frigerio D, Palme R, Stöwe M, Kotrschal K, ElMakarem S, Millard M et al. Non-invasive assessment of excreted metabolites of the dark hormone melatonin in domestic geese. In Contributions to the 10th International Conference on Behaviour, Physiology and Genetics of Wildlife : 28th September-11st October 2015, Berlin, Germany. 2015

Kotrschal K. Persönlichkeit. In Ferrari A, Petrus K, editors, Lexikon der Mensch/Tier-Beziehungen. transkript. 2015. p. 282-283

Höschele M, Merchant H, Kikuchi Y, Hattori Y, ten Cate C. Searching for the origins of musicality across species. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 2015;370(1664):20140094. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2014.0094

Kavcik-Graumann N, Nagel D, Rabeder G, Ridush B, Withalm G. The bears from Ilianka cave near Odessa (Ukraine). 2015. Paper presented at 21th International Cave Bear Symposium in Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands.

Alscher M, Kavcik-Graumann N, Rabeder G. The cave bears from the Brettstein-Bärenhöhle in Totes Gebirge.. 2015. Paper presented at 21th International Cave Bear Symposium in Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands.

Westphal Fitch G, Fitch WT. Towards a comparative approach to empirical aesthetics. In Art, Aesthetics, and the Brain. Oxford University Press. 2015