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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!!

22.08.2023
 

BeCogBio showed a strong presence at Behaviour 2023 in Bielefeld, Germany!

22.08.2023
 

Master Project

Topic: "Vocal communication in the Bavarian pine vole (Microtus liechtensteini bavaricus)."

24.07.2023 09:36
 

The University of Vienna in collaboration with University Kyoto offer this great opportunity to take part in an international training course on...

11.07.2023
 

Publications


Lemaire J, Bustamante P, Shirley MH. Preliminary assessment of blood mercury contamination in four African crocodile species. Environment International. 2024 Aug;190:108877. Epub 2024 Jul 5. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108877

Degano G, Donhauser PW, Gwilliams L, Merlo P, Golestani N. Speech prosody enhances the neural processing of syntax. Communications Biology. 2024 Jun 20;7(1):748. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06444-7

Echternach M, Burk F, Köberlein M, Döllinger M, Burdumy M, Richter B et al. Biomechanics of sound production in high-pitched classical singing. Scientific Reports. 2024 Jun 7;14(1):13132. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-62598-8

Peignier M, Ringler M, Ringler E. Odor cues rather than personality affect tadpole deposition in a neotropical poison frog. Current Zoology. 2024 Jun 1;70(3):332-342. zoad042. doi: 10.1093/cz/zoad042

Ozaki Y, Tierney A, Pfordresher PQ, McBride JM, Benetos E, Proutskova P et al. Globally, songs and instrumental melodies are slower and higher and use more stable pitches than speech: A Registered Report: A Registered Report. Science Advances. 2024 May 15;10(20):eadm9797. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adm9797

Smeele SQ, Tyndel SA, Klump BC, Alarcón-Nieto G, Aplin LM. callsync: An R package for alignment and analysis of multi-microphone animal recordings. Ecology and Evolution. 2024 May;14(5):e11384. doi: 10.1002/ece3.11384

Lemaire J, Mangione R, Caut S, Bustamante P. Mercury biomagnification in the food web of Agami Pond, Kaw-Roura Nature Reserve, French Guiana. Heliyon. 2024 Apr 15;10(7):e28859. Epub 2024 Mar 29. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28859

McGetrick J, Fux L, Schullern-Schrattenhofen J, Rault JL, Range F. Do pet dogs reciprocate the receipt of food from familiar and unfamiliar conspecifics? Ethology. 2024 Apr;130(4):e13430. doi: 10.1111/eth.13430

Guran CNA, Lonardo L, Tünte M, Arzberger K, Völter CJ, Hoehl S et al. Investigating belief understanding in children in a nonverbal ambiguous displacement and communication setting. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 2024 Apr;240:105830. Epub 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2023.105830

Santacá M, Gatto E, Dadda M, Bruzzone M, Dal Maschio M, Bisazza A. Exploring the Importance of Environmental Complexity for Newly Hatched Zebrafish. Animals. 2024 Mar 28;14(7):1031. doi: 10.3390/ani14071031

Schausberger P, Nguyen TH, Mustafa A. Early-life intraguild predation risk produces adaptive personalities in predatory mites. Iscience. 2024 Mar 15;27(3):109065. Epub 2024 Jan 31. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.109065

Fitch WT. Sounds of nature: A bioacoustics travelogue. Current Biology. 2024 Feb 26;34(4):R127-R128. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.01.047

Elemans CPH, Jiang W, Jensen MH, Pichler H, Mussman BR, Nattestad J et al. Evolutionary novelties underlie sound production in baleen whales. Nature. 2024 Feb 21;627(8002):123-129. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07080-1