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“Comparative cognition in cichlids”

30.06.2022
 

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24.06.2022
 

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Von singenden Mäusen und quietschenden Elefanten. (Angela Stöger-Horwath)

 

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Publications


Frigerio D, Kotrschal K, Fabro C, Puehringer-Sturmayr V, Iaiza L, Hemetsberger J et al. Social context modulates digestive efficiency in greylag geese (Anser anser). Scientific Reports. 2018 Nov 7;8:16498. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34337-3

Pühringer-Sturmayr V, Gegendorfer G, Rittenschober J, Szipl G, Frigerio D. Involving pupils/citizens in long-term behavioural biology research: Lessons learnt and future perspectives. In Heigl F, Dörler D, Ernst M, editors, Proceedings of the Austrian Citizen Science Conference. Frontiers Research Foundation. 2018. p. 34-38

Smith S, Fusani L, Boglarka B, Sanchez-Donoso I, Marasco V. Lack of introgression of Japanese quail in a captive population of common quail. European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2018 Oct 1;64(5):51. doi: 10.1007/s10344-018-1209-7

Monti F, Grémillet D, Sforzi A, Dominici JM, Bagur RT, Navarro AM et al. Migration distance affects stopover use but not travel speed: contrasting patterns between long- and short-distance migrating ospreys. Journal of Avian Biology. 2018 Oct 1;49(10):e01839. doi: 10.1111/jav.01839

Kotz SA, Ravignani A, Fitch WT. The Evolution of Rhythm Processing. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 2018 Oct 1;22(10):896-910. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2018.08.002

Wirtz S, Böhm C, Fritz J, Kotrschal K, Veith M, Hochkirch A. Optimizing the genetic management of reintroduction projects: genetic population structure of the captive Northern Bald Ibis population. Conservation Genetics. 2018 Aug;19(4):853–864. Epub 2018 Mar 7. doi: 10.1007/s10592-018-1059-6

Rasmussen JH, Herbst C, Elemans C. Quantifying syringeal dynamics in vitro using electroglottography. Journal of Experimental Biology. 2018 Aug;221(16):jeb172247. doi: 10.1242/jeb.172247

Westphal-Fitch G, Giustolisi B, Cecchetto C, Martin JS, Fitch WT. Artificial grammar learning capabilities in an abstract visual task match requirements for linguistic syntax. Frontiers in Psychology. 2018 Jul 24;9:1210. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01210

Tumulty JP, Pašukonis A, Ringler M, Forester JD, Hödl W, Bee MA. Brilliant-thighed poison frogs do not use acoustic identity information to treat territorial neighbours as dear enemies. Animal Behaviour. 2018 Jul 1;141:203-220. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.05.008

Cafazzo S, Marshall-Pescini S, Essler JL, Virányi Z, Kotrschal K, Range F. In wolves, play behaviour reflects the partners' affiliative and dominance relationship. Animal Behaviour. 2018 Jul 1;141:137-150. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.04.017

Monti F, Grémillet D, Sforzi A, Sammuri G, Dominici JM, Triay Bagur R et al. Migration and wintering strategies in vulnerable Mediterranean Osprey populations. Ibis. 2018 Jul 1;160(3):554-567. doi: 10.1111/ibi.12567

Tecumseh Fitch W. Bio-Linguistics: Monkeys Break Through the Syntax Barrier. Current Biology. 2018 Jun 18;28(12):R695-R697. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.04.087

Frigerio D, Pipek P, Kimmig S, Winter S, Melzheimer J, Diblíková L et al. Citizen science and wildlife biology: Synergies and challenges. Ethology. 2018 Jun 1;124(6):365-377. doi: 10.1111/eth.12746

Oh J, Höschele M, Reber S, Slipogor V, Bugnyar T, Fitch WT. A technological framework for running and analyzing animal head turning experiments. Behaviour Research Methods. 2018 Jun;50(3):1154-1165. doi: 10.3758/s13428-017-0934-2

Fitch TW. Dendrophilia and the evolution of syntax. In Origins of Human Language: Continuities and Discontinuities with Nonhuman Primates. Peter Lang. 2018. p. 313-336 doi: 10.3726/b12405

Zaccaroni M, Massolo A, Della Seta D, Farabollini F, Giannelli G, Fusani L et al. Developmental Exposure to Low Levels of Ethinylestradiol Affects Play Behavior in Juvenile Female Rats. Neurotoxicity Research. 2018 May;33(4):876–886. Epub 2017. doi: 10.1007/s12640-017-9852-4

Ringler E, Szipl G, Harrigan RJ, Bartl-Binder P, Mangione R, Ringler M. Hierarchical decision-making balances current and future reproductive success. Molecular Ecology. 2018 May;27(9):2289-2301. doi: 10.1111/mec.14583

Loth A, Frigerio D, Kotrschal K, Szipl G. Differential responses to gosling distress calls in parental and non-parental Greylag Geese. Journal of Ornithology. 2018 Apr 1;159(2):401-412. doi: 10.1007/s10336-017-1521-0

Böckle M, Szipl G, Bugnyar T. Raven food calls indicate sender’s age and sex. Frontiers in Zoology. 2018 Mar 13;15(1):5. doi: 10.1186/s12983-018-0255-z

Puehringer-Sturmayr V, Wascher CAF, Loretto MC, Palme R, Stoewe M, Kotrschal K et al. Seasonal differences of corticosterone metabolite concentrations and parasite burden in northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita): The role of affiliative interactions. PLoS ONE. 2018 Jan 24;13(1):e0191441. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191441