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20.12.2022
 

3rd place for the best student talk at the XVI International Congress of Acarology

03.11.2022
 
03.10.2022
 

Ein Forschungsteam um Cliodhna Quigley untersucht am Beispiel von Lachtauben das Schönheitsempfinden von Tieren.

19.09.2022
 

Im Rahmen des Biologicum Almtal und Junior Biologicum werden wissenschaftliche Themen auf verständliche Weise vermittelt.

19.08.2022
 

Lisa Horn und ihr interdisziplinäres Forschungsteam gehen in den Kindergarten: Die Expertin für Beziehungen hat bereits zu den sozialen Verbindungen...

12.08.2022
 

New Science paper out!

Evolutionary loss of complexity in human vocal anatomy as an adaptation for speech.

Publications


Frigerio D, Lampert P. Kooperation langfristig verankern. In Citizen Science Forschen mit Schulen. 2021

Kavcik-Graumann N, Alberti F, Döppes D, Friedrich R, Lindauer S, Plan L et al.. Late Pleistocene remains of cave bear cubs from a cave at Hochschwab (Styria, Austria). 2021. Paper presented at 26th International Cave Bear Symposium 2021 , Mannheim, Germany.

Krumpholz C, Quigley C, Little AC, Zäske R, Riebel K. Multimodal signalling of attractiveness. In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Vol. 43. University of California. 2021. p. 31-32

Savage PE, Loui P, Tarr B, Schachner A, Glowacki L, Mithen S et al. Music as a coevolved system for social bonding. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2021;44:e59. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X20000333

Keupp S, Abedin F, Jeanson L, Kade C, Kalbitz J, Titchener R et al. Performance-based social comparisons in humans and long-tailed macaques. Animal Behavior and Cognition. 2021;8(3):325-350. doi: 10.26451/abc.08.03.02.2021

Colombelli-Négrel D, Hauber ME, Evans C, Katsis AC, Brouwer L, Adreani MN et al. Prenatal auditory learning in avian vocal learners and non-learners. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 2021;376(1836):20200247. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0247

Bugnyar T. Raven social cognition and behavior. In The Cambridge Handbook of Animal Cognition. Cambridge University Press. 2021. p. 322-342

Reynolds C, Byrne MJ, Chamberlain D, Howes CG, Seymour CL, Sumasgutner P et al. Urban Animal Diversity. In Shackleton CM, Cilliers SS, Davoren E, du Toit MJ, editors, Urban animal diversity in the Global South. Springer International Publishing AG . 2021. p. 169-202

Karl S, Boch M, Zamansky A, van der Linden D, Wagner I, Völter CJ et al. Exploring the dog-human relationship by combining fMRI, eye-tracking and behavioural measures. Scientific Reports. 2020 Dec 17;10(1):22273. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-79247-5

Pika S, Sima M, Blum C, Herrmann E, Mundry R. Ravens parallel great apes in physical and social cognitive skills. Scientific Reports. 2020 Dec 10;10(1):20617. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-77060-8

Adreani MN, D’Amelio PB, Gahr M, ter Maat A. Life-Stage Dependent Plasticity in the Auditory System of a Songbird Is Signal and Emitter-Specific. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2020 Dec 4;14:588672. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.588672

Ferretti A, Maggini I, Cardinale M, Fusani L. Heat loss in sleeping garden warblers (Sylvia borin) during migration. Journal of Thermal Biology. 2020 Dec;94:102772. doi: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102772

Schausberger P, Seiter M, Raspotnig G. Innate and learned responses of foraging predatory mites to polar and non-polar fractions of thrips’ chemical cues. Biological Control. 2020 Dec;151:104371. doi: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104371

Battisti E, Urach K, Hodžić A, Fusani L, Hufnagl P, Felsberger G et al. Zoonotic Pathogens in Ticks from Migratory Birds, Italy. Emerging infectious diseases. 2020 Dec;26(12):2986-2988. doi: 10.3201/EID2612.181686

Kortekaas K, Kotrschal K. Social context influences resting physiology in dogs. Animals. 2020 Nov 26;10(12):1-15. 2214. doi: 10.3390/ani10122214

Heigl F, Kieslinger B, Paul KT, Uhlik J, Frigerio D, Dörler D. Co-Creating and Implementing Quality Criteria for Citizen Science. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice. 2020 Nov 25;5(1):23. 23. doi: 10.5334/cstp.294

Jean-Joseph H, Kortekaas K, Range F, Kotrschal K. Context-Specific Arousal During Resting in Wolves and Dogs: Effects of Domestication? Frontiers in Psychology. 2020 Nov 24;11:568199. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.568199

Lesch R, Orozco A, Shilling M, Zimmerberg B, Fitch WT. Selection on ultrasonic call rate in neonatal rats affects low frequency, but not ultrasonic, vocalizations in adults. Ethology. 2020 Nov;126(11):1007-1018. doi: 10.1111/eth.13075

Frigerio D, Gegendorfer G. How Having a Family Improves Digestion in Social Geese. Frontiers for Young Minds. 2020 Oct 30;8:540008. doi: 10.3389/frym.2020.540008

Schausberger P, Sato Y. Kin-Mediated Male Choice and Alternative Reproductive Tactics in Spider Mites. Biology. 2020 Oct 26;9(11):1-12. 360. doi: 10.3390/biology9110360

Zaccaroni M, Massolo A, Beani L, Della Seta D, Farabollini F, Giannelli G et al. Developmental exposure to low levels of ethinylestradiol affects social play in juvenile male rats. Toxicological research. 2020 Oct;36(4):301-310. doi: 10.1007/s43188-019-00035-z

Davidkova M, Vesely P, Syrova M, Nacarova J, Bugnyar T. Ravens respond to unfamiliar corvid alarm calls. Journal of Ornithology. 2020 Oct;161(4):967-975. doi: 10.1007/s10336-020-01781-w