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24.11.2023
 

In honour of the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded in 1973 to Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch...

11.10.2023
 
04.10.2023
 

Domestic cat larynges can produce purring frequencies without neural input

 

Authors: Christian T. Herbst, Tamara Prigge, Maxime Garcia, Vit Hampala,...

04.10.2023
 
07.09.2023
 

"From masquerading to blending in: ontogenetic shifts in antipredator camouflage in Wallace’s flying frogs"

Susanne Stückler, Xavier I. Dawkins,...

22.08.2023
 

Congratulations to Anna Fabri for being awarded best poster!!

Publications


Baotic A, Stöger-Horwath A. Sexual dimorphism in African elephant social rumbles. PLoS ONE. 2017 May 10;12(5):e0177411. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177411

Altschul D, Wallace E, Sonnweber RS, Tomonaga M, Weiss A. Chimpanzee intellect: personality, performance and motivation with touchscreen tasks. Royal Society Open Science. 2017 May 3;4(5):170169. doi: 10.1098/rsos.170169

Echternach M, Burk F, Köberlein M, Selamtzis A, Döllinger M, Burdumy M et al. Laryngeal evidence for the first and second passaggio in professionally trained sopranos. PLoS ONE. 2017 May 3;12(5):e0175865. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175865

Echternach M, Burk F, Köberlein M, Herbst CT, Döllinger M, Burdumy M et al. Oscillatory Characteristics of the Vocal Folds Across the Tenor Passaggio. Journal of Voice. 2017 May;31(3):381.e5-381.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2016.06.015

Kepinska O, Schiller NO. Possible neural oscillatory mechanisms underlying learning. Cognitive Neuroscience. 2017 Apr 3;8(2):128-129. Epub 2016 Jul 22. doi: 10.1080/17588928.2016.1205578

Oh J, Hofer R, Fitch WT. An open source automatic feeder for animal experiments. HardwareX. 2017 Apr;1:13-21. doi: 10.1016/j.ohx.2016.09.001

Ravignani A, Sonnweber RS. Chimpanzees process structural isomorphisms across sensory modalities. Cognition. 2017 Apr;161:74-79. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2017.01.005

Herbst CT, Hertegard S, Zangger-Borch D, Lindestad PÅ. Freddie Mercury-acoustic analysis of speaking fundamental frequency, vibrato, and subharmonics. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology. 2017 Apr;42(1):29-38. doi: 10.3109/14015439.2016.1156737

Loretto MC, Schuster R, Itty C, Marchand P, Genero F, Bugnyar T. Fission-fusion dynamics over large distances in raven non-breeders. Scientific Reports. 2017 Mar 23;7(1):380. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-00404-4

Toro JM, Hoeschele M. Generalizing prosodic patterns by a non-vocal learning mammal. Animal Cognition. 2017 Mar;20(2):179-185. doi: 10.1007/s10071-016-1036-8

Schöberl GI, Wedl M, Beetz A, Kotrschal K. Psychobiological Factors Affecting Cortisol Variability in Human-Dog Dyads. PLoS ONE. 2017 Feb 8;12(2):e0170707. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170707

Munteanu MA, Stocker M, Stöwe M, Massen JJM, Bugnyar T. Behavioural and Hormonal Stress Responses to Social Separation in Ravens, Corvus corax. Ethology. 2017 Feb;123(2):123–135. doi: 10.1111/eth.12580

Bowling DL. The continuing legacy of nature versus nurture in biolinguistics. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 2017 Feb;24(1):140-141. doi: 10.3758/s13423-016-1202-7

Bowling D, Garcia M, Dunn JC, Ruprecht R, Stewart A, Frommolt KH et al. Body size and vocalization in primates and carnivores. Scientific Reports. 2017 Jan 24;7:41070. doi: 10.1038/srep41070

Griffin AS, Tebbich S, Bugnyar T. Animal cognition in a human-dominated world. Animal Cognition. 2017 Jan 1;20(1):1-6. doi: 10.1007/s10071-016-1051-9