Animal Behavior

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Social Lives of Great Tits

Discover how great tits navigate friendships and relationships for survival.

A.D. Abraham, B.C. Sheldon, J.A. Firth

Mar 20, 2025 ― 6 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Navigational Skills of Magellanic Penguins

Discover how Magellanic penguins find their way home against ocean currents.

Richard M. Gunner, Flavio Quintana, Mariano H. Tonini

Mar 19, 2025 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience The Brain's Sensory Integration Secrets

Discover how the brain combines touch and sound for better understanding.

Bernardo Andrade-Ortega, Héctor Díaz, Lucas Bayones

Mar 19, 2025 ― 8 min read

Neurons and Cognition Predicting Animal Behavior: A Neural Revolution

New model QuantFormer advances our understanding of animal brain activity.

Salvatore Calcagno, Isaak Kavasidis, Simone Palazzo

Mar 18, 2025 ― 8 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Power of Teamwork in Animal Societies

Discover how animals divide tasks for better survival and productivity.

Irene García-Ruiz, Dustin Rubenstein

Mar 18, 2025 ― 7 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Secrets Behind Deer Mice Ears

Uncover how deer mice hear and adapt through ear size and shape.

Casey E. Sergott, Katelynn Rodman, Nathaniel T. Greene

Mar 17, 2025 ― 7 min read

Evolutionary Biology Aye-Ayes Challenge Mutation Myths

Aye-ayes reveal surprising mutation rates, reshaping our understanding of genetics.

Richard J. Wang, Yadira Peña-García, Raveendran Muthuswamy

Mar 16, 2025 ― 6 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Joy of Play: Marmosets in Action

Discover how social play shapes young marmosets' lives.

Jessie E.C. Adriaense, Erik J. Ringen, Atsushi Ohashi

Mar 14, 2025 ― 5 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition How Bumblebees Learn from Lady Beetles

Discover how bumblebees adapt and learn from other insects.

Marie Muñiz, Brandon Meadows, Pablo Lopez

Mar 9, 2025 ― 6 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Vocal Learning of Greater Sac-Winged Bats

Investigating how social interactions influence vocal skills in bats.

Ahana Aurora Fernandez, N. Serve, S.-C. Fabian

Mar 9, 2025 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience The Unique Structure of Human Neurons

Investigating how neuron structure influences human cognitive abilities and brain function.

Lida Kanari, Y. Shi, A. Arnaudon

Mar 8, 2025 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Predators and Prey: The Art of Hunting

Discover how animals use senses to track their food.

Swathi Anil, Marcus Ghosh, Dan F. M. Goodman

Mar 6, 2025 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Urban Rats and COVID-19: No Threat Found

Study reveals wild rats don't spread SARS-CoV-2 in urban areas.

Kevyn Beissat, Virginie Lattard, Evelyne Picard-Meyer

Mar 4, 2025 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Zebrafish: Masters of Movement and Balance

Understand how zebrafish maintain balance and adapt when senses are impaired.

Samantha N. Davis, Yunlu Zhu, David Schoppik

Mar 2, 2025 ― 5 min read

Populations and Evolution New Model Reveals Secrets of Animal Populations

Research unveils individual interactions shaping wildlife population dynamics.

Qing Zhao, Yunyi Shen

Mar 2, 2025 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience Mapping Neuronal Networks for Movement Control

Research reveals how neuron types interact to control rhythmic movement.

Rune W Berg, S. Komi, A. Winther

Mar 2, 2025 ― 7 min read

Soft Condensed Matter The Dance of Flocking: Birds and Particles

Discover how flocking behavior reveals insights into movement patterns in nature and technology.

Tian Tang, Yu Duan, Yu-qiang Ma

Feb 27, 2025 ― 6 min read

Physiology The Rise of the Tobacco Hornworm in Research

Tobacco hornworm emerges as a key invertebrate for scientific studies.

Emma K. Spencer, Craig R. Miller, James Bull

Feb 26, 2025 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience How Bengalese Finches Learn to Sing

A look into the learning process of Bengalese finches and their song development.

Michael J. Pasek, L. M. Pascual, A. Vusirikala

Feb 21, 2025 ― 8 min read

Microbiology The Secret Life of Fungi and Animals

Discover the vital roles fungi play in animal survival.

Angie Macias, Brian Lovett, Michelle Jusino

Feb 20, 2025 ― 7 min read

Methodology Tracking Animal Movement: The New Science

Learn how new models are changing our understanding of animal behavior.

Ferdinand V. Stoye, Annika Hoyer, Roland Langrock

Feb 18, 2025 ― 6 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition New Tech Revolutionizes Monitoring Macaque Behavior

MacqD uses machine learning to improve macaque behavior tracking in research settings.

Genevieve Moat, Maxime Gaudet-Trafit, Julian Paul

Feb 17, 2025 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience How Mating Affects Eating in Fruit Flies

Study reveals the link between mating failures and reduced sweetness perception in fruit flies.

Gaohang Wang, Wei Qi, Rui Huang

Feb 16, 2025 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Role of Wing Features in Fruit Fly Mating

New insights into how wing shapes and colors affect fruit fly attraction.

Stephen P. De Lisle, A. Branden, E. Paajarvi Vag

Feb 14, 2025 ― 5 min read

Populations and Evolution The Dynamics of Predator-Prey Relationships

Explore the complex interactions between predators and prey in ecosystems.

Pico Gilman, Steven J. Miller, Daeyoung Son

Feb 13, 2025 ― 6 min read

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Monkeys Boost Human Movement Insights

Macaque data enhances human pose estimation for various fields.

Bradley Scott, Clarisse de Vries, Aiden Durrant

Feb 8, 2025 ― 6 min read

Developmental Biology The Fascinating Journey of Goat Bones

Explore how goat bones adapt and grow from birth to adulthood.

Christopher J. Panebianco, Maha Essaidi, Elijah Barnes

Feb 6, 2025 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience PrecisionTrack: A New Era in Animal Tracking

Revolutionary system accurately tracks animals in real-time across different environments.

Vincent Coulombe, David-Alexandre Roussel, Mohamad Sadegh Monfared

Feb 6, 2025 ― 6 min read

Fluid Dynamics Crawling Through Nature's Slippery Challenges

Discover how animals expertly crawl on slippery surfaces and adapt to their environments.

Takahiro Kanazawa, Kenta Ishimoto

Feb 6, 2025 ― 6 min read

Populations and Evolution The Hidden Dynamics of Metapopulations

Discover how randomness impacts species survival in changing environments.

Alice Doimo, Giorgio Nicoletti, Davide Bernardi

Jan 31, 2025 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience How Our Brain Learns to Recognize Objects

Discover how our brains categorize objects and adapt to new experiences.

Lynn K. A. Sörensen, James J. DiCarlo, Kohitij Kar

Jan 31, 2025 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Science Behind Mouse Movement

Unraveling how mice coordinate muscles for efficient movement.

Kyle Thomas, Rhuna Gibbs, Hugo Marques

Jan 30, 2025 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience How Young Songbirds Learn to Sing

Discover the process behind songbird communication and its parallels to human language.

Khue Tran, Alexei Koulakov

Jan 28, 2025 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Complex Courtship of Sciarid Flies

Discover the quirky mating behaviors of Bradysia coprophila flies.

Christina N Hodson, Robert Baird, Maddy Hodgemen

Jan 27, 2025 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience Monkeys and the Art of Social Gaze

Research reveals how monkeys interpret head and body positions.

Yordanka Zafirova, Rufin Vogels

Jan 26, 2025 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology Reevaluating Animal Traits with New Methods

Scientists refine methods to study animal traits and their relationships.

Zheng-Lin Chen, Hong-Ji Guo, Rui Huang

Jan 23, 2025 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience The Impact of Social Behavior on Monkey Attention

This study reveals how social bonds affect attention in monkeys.

Sainan Liu, Jiepin Huang, Suhao Chen

Jan 22, 2025 ― 5 min read

Populations and Evolution How Memory Guides Animal Movement

Explore how memory influences animal movement and decision-making.

Tianxu Wang, Kyunghan Choi, Hao Wang

Jan 22, 2025 ― 7 min read

Artificial Intelligence The Impact of Social Learning on Group Success

Discover how sharing knowledge transforms group foraging performance.

Ismael T. Freire, Paul Verschure

Jan 21, 2025 ― 6 min read

Neural and Evolutionary Computing Balancing Act: The XOR Motif in Brain Function

Discover how the XOR motif helps brains maintain balance and process information.

Jesus Marco de Lucas

Jan 21, 2025 ― 6 min read

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