Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr

MSc

Mail: verena.puehringer-sturmayr[at]univie.ac.at

PhD thesis

Between habitat quality and site fidelity: How the Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita), a critically endangered bird species, chooses its foraging areas

Supervisors: Kurt Kotrschal & Didone Frigerio

Research interests

animal behaviour, habitat choice, conservation, behavioural physiology, hormone – behaviour interactions, social life

Publications

Nemeth, M , Millesi, E, Pühringer-Sturmayr, V, Kaplan, A, Wagner, K-H , Quint, R & Wallner, B 2016, 'Sex-specific effects of dietary fatty acids on saliva cortisol and social behavior in guinea pigs under different social environmental conditions', Biology of Sex Differences, vol. 7, no. 1, 51, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0107-5

Conference talks

Effects of bio-loggers on behaviour and corticosterone metabolites of Northern Bald Ibises (Geronticus eremita)

Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr , Josef Hemetsberger , Tanja Czerny , Kurt Kotrschal , Didone Frigerio

Wildlife Research & Conservation

Conference, Talk or oral contribution

..2019 - ..2019

Shall I come again? - Site fidelity in a group of Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)

Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr , Matthias-Claudio Loretto , Kurt Kotrschal , Didone Frigerio

ASAB Summer Meeting 2019

Conference, Talk or oral contribution

..2019 - ..2019

Paternal effort in successful Northern bald ibis males: Evidence from behaviour, physiology and parasite load

Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr , Kurt Kotrschal , Josef Hemetsberger , Didone Frigerio

9th European Conference on Behavioural Biology

Conference, Talk or oral contribution

..2018 - ..2018

Social behaviour and habitat choice in the Northern Bald Ibis

Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr , Kurt Kotrschal , Josef Hemetsberger , Didone Frigerio

Science Day, 2018

Conference, Talk or oral contribution

..2018 - ..2018

Affiliative interactions and flight modulate stress responses in Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)?

Verena Pühringer-Sturmayr , Matthias-Claudio Loretto , Claudia Wascher , Kurt Kotrschal , Didone Frigerio

1st Joint Meeting of Young Ornithologists

Conference, Talk or oral contribution

..2016 - ..

Conference posters

Grants and awards

2018	Vienna Doctoral School CoBeNe grant for a student-organized summer school, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2017	Dissemination grant – Financial assistance for young scientists for participation in conferences abroad, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2014	Performance Scholarship, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria