News & Events

02.10.2018
 

TICS Special Issue: Time in the Brain

"The Evolution of Rhythm Processing"

S.A.Kotz; A.Ravignani; W.T.Fitch

 

 

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

Publications


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Chana K, Dehove M, Mikuni J, Specker E, Knoll AL, Barrière T et al. Aesthetic components of urban environments and their relation to wellbeing: a scoping review. Cities & Health. 2026 Jan 20. doi: 10.1080/23748834.2025.2569732

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Reichebner M, Headland T, McPherson SC, Colombelli‑Négrel D, Kleindorfer S, Sumasgutner P. Home Range Sizes of Urban Nankeen Kestrels in South Australia. The Journal of Raptor Research. 2025 Dec 12;60(1):1-16. Epub 2025 Dec 12. doi: 10.3356/jrr2512

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Chimento M, Dalmaijer ES, Klump BC, Aplin LM. Temporal dynamics and policy implications in an innovation arms race. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2025 Dec 4;380(1940):20240265. Epub 2025 Jun 10. doi: 10.1101/2025.02.13.638049, 10.1098/rstb.2024.0265

Bayram B, Meijer D, Barumerli R, Spierings M, Baumgartner R, Pomper U. Bayesian prior uncertainty and surprisal elicit distinct neural patterns during sound localization in dynamic environments. Scientific Reports. 2025 Dec;15(1):7931. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-90269-9

Bapat A, Kempf AE, Friry S, Boucherie P, Bugnyar T. Patterns of object play behaviour and its functional implications in free-flying common ravens. Scientific Reports. 2025 Dec;15(1):137. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-83856-9

Skrábal J, Raab M, Raab R, Grüebler MU, Kormann UG, Scherler P et al. Red kite (Milvus milvus) collision risk is higher at wind turbines with larger rotors and lower clearance, evidenced by GPS tracking. Biological Conservation. 2025 Dec;312(111482). doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111482

Schausberger P, Usugi S, Wang C, Hinomoto N. Mating frequency mediates personality expression in facultatively polyandrous mites. BMC Biology. 2025 Nov 27;23. doi: 10.1186/s12915-025-02474-7.

Kofler B, Mauchamp-Fessl M, Poveda-Pazmiño C, Causton CE, Tebbich S, Fessl B. Innovations in invasive parasite control: enhancing nest treatment techniques to combat the threat of the avian vampire fly Philornis downsi in Galapagos. Frontiers in Conservation Science. 2025 Nov 25;6. doi: 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1591266

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Hosseini A, Hosseini M, Schausberger P. Growth-promoting rhizobacteria amend the defense of strawberry plants against sequentially attacking herbivores. 2025 Nov 16. doi: 10.1101/2025.11.16.688721

Fitch WT, Allen C, Roskies AL. The evolutionary functions of consciousness. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2025 Nov 13;380(1939):20240299. Epub 2025 Nov 13. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2024.0299

MacGillavry T, Jadoul Y, Fusani L. Dancing male riflebirds create a dynamic sensory trajectory that guides female choice. Current Biology. 2025 Nov 3;35(21):5344-5352.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.09.009

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