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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


Schwing R, Jocteur E, Wein A, Noe R, Massen JJM. Kea cooperate better with sharing affiliates. Animal Cognition. 2016 Nov;19(6):1093-1102. doi: 10.1007/s10071-016-1017-y

Herbst CT, Unger J, Herzel H, Švec JG, Lohscheller J. Phasegram Analysis of Vocal Fold Vibration Documented With Laryngeal High-speed Video Endoscopy. Journal of Voice. 2016 Nov;30(6):771.e1-771.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.11.006

Kotrschal K. Verwaltungsaufblähung und Verschulung? In Kellermann P, Guggenberger H, Weber K, editors, Universität nach Bologna? Hochschulkonzeptionen zwischen Kritik und Utopie. Mandelbaum Verlag. 2016

da Silva Vasconcellos A, Virányi Z, Range F, Ades C, Scheidegger JK, Möstl E et al. Training Reduces Stress in Human-Socialised Wolves to the Same Degree as in Dogs. PLoS ONE. 2016 Sept 9;11(9):e0162389. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162389

O'Hara M, Schwing R, Federspiel I, Gajdon G, Huber L. Reasoning by exclusion in the kea (Nestor notabilis). Animal Cognition. 2016 Sept;19(5):965–975. doi: 10.1007/s10071-016-0998-x

Gallup AC, Massen JJM. There is no difference in contagious yawning between men and women. The Royal Society Open Science. 2016 Sept;3(9):160174. doi: 10.1098/rsos.160174

Enflo L, Herbst CT, Sundberg J, McAllister A. Comparing Vocal Fold Contact Criteria Derived From Audio and Electroglottographic Signals. Journal of Voice. 2016 Jul 1;30(4):381-388. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.05.015

Kulahci IG, Rubenstein DI, Bugnyar T, Hoppitt W, Mikus N, Schwab C. Social networks predict selective observation and information spread in ravens. The Royal Society Open Science. 2016 Jul;3(7):160256. doi: 10.1098/rsos.160256

Olkowicz S, Kocourek M, Lucan RK, Porteš M, Fitch WT, Herculano-Houze S et al. Birds have primate-like numbers of neurons in the forebrain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS). 2016 Jun 28;113(26):7255–7260. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1517131113

Ravignani A, Fitch WT, Hanke FD, Heinrich T, Hurgitsch B, Kotz S et al. What Pinnipeds Have to Say about Human Speech, Music, and the Evolution of Rhythm. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2016 Jun 20;10(JUN):274. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2016.00274

Asakawa-Haas K, Schiestl M, Bugnyar T, Massen JJM. Partner Choice in Raven (Corvus corax) Cooperation. PLoS ONE. 2016 Jun;11(6):e0156962. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156962

Reber S, Böckle M, Szipl G, Janisch J, Bugnyar T, Fitch WT. Territorial raven pairs are sensitive to structural changes in simulated acoustic displays of conspecifics. Animal Behaviour. 2016 Jun;116:153–162. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.04.005

Kavcik-Graumann N, Nagel D, Rabeder G, Ridush B, Withalm G. The bears of Illinka cave near Odessa (Ukraine). Cranium. 2016 Jun;18-25.

Pasukonis A, Trenkwalder K, Ringler M, Ringler E, Mangione R, Steininger J et al. The significance of spatial memory for water finding in a tadpole-transporting frog. Animal Behaviour. 2016 Jun;116:89–98. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.02.023

Bodony DJ, Day LD, R. Friscia A, Fusani L, Karon A, W. Swenson G et al. Determination of the wingsnap sonation mechanism of the golden-collared manakin (Manacus vitellinus). Journal of Experimental Biology. 2016 May 15; 219(10):1524-1534. doi: 10.1242/jeb.128231