Latest Articles for Animal Behavior

Numerical Analysis Understanding Fish Behavior Through Functional Equations

A look at how math models learning in fish.

Josefa Caballero, Hanna Okrasińska-Płociniczak, Łukasz Płociniczak

2025-05-26T18:02:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Paleontology The Gray Brocket Deer: A Look at Their Diet and Environment

An exploration of the gray brocket deer's diet and changes in its habitat.

Alex Hubbe, William J. Pestle, Mark Hubbe

2025-05-26T13:04:08+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Tracking Antelope Behavior with Drones

A new dataset captures blackbuck mating behaviors using drone technology.

Hemal Naik, Junran Yang, Dipin Das

2025-05-25T13:08:51+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genomics The Naked Mole-Rat: Nature's Anomaly

Discover the unique traits of the naked mole-rat and their implications for health.

Dustin J Sokolowski, Mihai Miclăuș, Alexander Nater

2025-05-25T03:25:08+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience The Science of Animal Pair Bonding

Exploring the biology and impact of lasting relationships in animals.

Fa-Dao Tai, L. Zhang, Y. Qu

2025-05-24T17:41:52+00:00 ― 11 min read

Machine Learning Understanding Information Flow Through Transfer Entropy

A look at how transfer entropy measures information sharing in various systems.

Kieran A. Murphy, Zhuowen Yin, Dani S. Bassett

2025-05-24T02:34:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Innovative Simulator Enhances Neuron Tracking in Animals

A new simulator aids scientists in tracking neurons in moving animals.

Raphael Reme, Alasdair Newson, Elsa Angelini

2025-05-23T09:22:57+00:00 ― 5 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition Understanding Red Brocket Deer Temperament

Learn how temperament affects training and care for red brocket deer.

Lara Caveanha Gragnanello, Mariana Parra Cerezo, Cristiane Schilbach Pizzutto

2025-05-23T08:47:44+00:00 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology Genetic Variation: Key to Saving Gray Foxes

Learn how genetic research aids gray fox conservation.

Maria Akopyan, Matthew Genchev, Ellie E. Armstrong

2025-05-23T05:03:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Ecology New Method for Tracking Animal Movement

A fresh approach improves accuracy of animal home range estimates.

Jack Hollins, Christen Fleming, Justin M. Calabrese

2025-05-23T02:03:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genomics Genetic Insights from Mauritian Cynomolgus Macaques

Discover how macaques enhance our understanding of immunity and genetic diversity.

Simone Olubo, William S. Gibson, Trent M. Prall

2025-05-22T17:50:24+00:00 ― 6 min read

Systems and Control Active Sensing: How Animals Gather Information

Explore how animals use movement to gather information from their environments.

Debojyoti Biswas, Eduardo D. Sontag, Noah J. Cowan

2025-05-22T06:33:43+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience Understanding Motor Control and Adaptation in the Brain

Research reveals how the brain adapts motor skills through neural dynamics.

Mackenzie Mathis, T. DeWolf, S. Schneider

2025-05-22T04:22:48+00:00 ― 9 min read

Neuroscience Astrocytes: The Hidden Players in Brain Function

Discover how astrocytes impact dopamine signaling and behavior.

Iakovos Lazaridis, Gun Ahn, Kojiro Hirokane

2025-05-21T18:39:32+00:00 ― 5 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition Social Networks and Vocal Skills in Monk Parakeets

Study links vocal complexity to social structures in monk parakeets.

Simeon Q Smeele, J. C. Senar, M. B. McElreath

2025-05-20T22:28:08+00:00 ― 10 min read

Neuroscience Female Mice and Sexual Motivation: The MPOA Connection

Study reveals how female mice adapt their sexual motivation post-mating.

Kentaro K Ishii, Koichi Hashikawa, Jane Chea

2025-05-20T18:43:48+00:00 ― 5 min read

Populations and Evolution Animal Adaptations: Surviving Through Change

Discover how animals adapt their defenses in response to threats.

Sangeeta Saha, Swadesh Pal, Roderick Melnik

2025-05-20T16:45:40+00:00 ― 6 min read

Probability Survival and Extinction in Nature

Study of how species survive or vanish in changing environments.

A. P. Zhiyanov, A. V. Shklyaev

2025-05-20T10:59:56+00:00 ― 4 min read

Sound New Tool Transforms Animal Sound Research

A groundbreaking audio-language model aids in studying animal sounds and behaviors.

David Robinson, Marius Miron, Masato Hagiwara

2025-05-20T09:02:58+00:00 ― 7 min read

Populations and Evolution The Nature of Altruism in Animal Behavior

Examining how animals help each other through kin selection.

Max Taylor-Davies, Gautier Hamon, Timothé Boulet

2025-05-19T22:15:53+00:00 ― 6 min read

Ecology Protecting Vultures: The Silent Heroes of Nature

Vultures are crucial for a clean ecosystem but face threats from poisoning.

T. Curk, A. Santangeli, W. Rast

2025-05-19T21:23:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Ecology How Gut Bacteria Influence Disease Spread in Voles

Research reveals how gut microbiomes affect disease transmission in small rodents.

Klara M. Wanelik, Mike Begon, Janette E. Bradley

2025-05-19T02:31:12+00:00 ― 7 min read

Ecology The Critical Choices of Baby Oysters

Oyster larvae choose their homes through careful decision-making.

Sarah Schmidlin, Yliam Treherne, Jan Mees

2025-05-18T17:48:24+00:00 ― 5 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Colorful Differences: Males vs. Females in Nature

Explore the fascinating traits that set male and female organisms apart.

Gemma Puixeu, Laura Katharine Hayward

2025-05-18T06:11:20+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience The Fascinating World of Fly Individuality

Exploring how fruit flies reveal the secrets of unique behavior.

Matthew A. Churgin, Danylo O. Lavrentovich, Matthew A. Smith

2025-05-17T04:02:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience Synaptic Remodeling in the Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

Study reveals how neuron activity shapes connections in the dLGN for better visual processing.

Josh Morgan, S. McCracken, L. McCoy

2025-05-16T23:41:32+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience Insights into the Hippocampus and Decision-Making

Research reveals how hippocampal cells influence navigation and decision-making in animals.

Nicolas P Rougier, N. Chaix-Echel, S. Dagar

2025-05-16T17:53:00+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Social Game of Mice

Explore the dynamics of mouse social hierarchies and competition.

Mao-Ting Hsu, Yumiko Akamine, Kiyoto Kurima

2025-05-16T09:10:12+00:00 ― 4 min read

Bioinformatics The Secrets of Foraging: Nature's Strategy

Explore how animals work together to find food in the wild.

Lisa Blum Moyse, Ahmed El Hady

2025-05-15T02:40:24+00:00 ― 6 min read

Biological Physics The Interplay of Life: Nature's Game

Explore the complex interactions within ecosystems through population dynamics.

Alexander Felski, Flore K. Kunst

2025-05-15T01:13:48+00:00 ― 7 min read

Optimization and Control Herding Agents: Strategies for Central Control

A study on how to guide many agents to a common goal effectively.

Hugo Gimbert, Corto Mascle, Patrick Totzke

2025-05-13T10:51:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Physiology The Metabolism of Honeybees: A Journey of Energy

Explore how honeybees' metabolism shapes their early life and survival.

Gilles Verbinnen, Mikkel Roald-Arbøl, Jeremy Edward Niven

2025-05-11T20:15:12+00:00 ― 7 min read

Ecology Eurasian Lynx: A Comeback Story

Eurasian lynx populations are slowly recovering in Europe despite ongoing challenges.

Bauduin Sarah, Germain Estelle, Zimmermann Fridolin

2025-05-11T01:22:28+00:00 ― 6 min read

Animal Behavior and Cognition The Social Signals of Barbary Macaques' Body Odor

Study reveals how body odor helps macaques recognize social relationships.

Brigitte M Weiß, B. M. Weiss, C. Birkemeyer

2025-05-10T22:28:12+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Spinal Cord Injury Impacts Cat Walking Patterns

Study reveals how spinal injuries affect leg movement in cats.

Alain Frigon, I. A. Rybak, N. A. Shevtsova

2025-05-10T21:01:04+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Neuronal Avalanches: Secrets of Brain Function

Discover how neuronal avalanches influence memory and learning in the brain.

Forough Habibollahi, Dechuan Sun, Anthony N. Burkitt

2025-05-07T14:35:52+00:00 ― 6 min read

Ecology The Role of Animals in Resource Distribution

Animals significantly influence how resources are spread across landscapes.

Chelsea J. Little, P. E. Banville, A. T. Ford

2025-05-04T09:37:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience New Insights into Social Anxiety from Animal Studies

Research reveals the impact of social isolation on anxiety in mice.

Moriel Zelikowsky, J. Grammer, R. Valles

2025-05-04T06:43:32+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Connecting the Dots: Somatosensory Neurons in Fruit Flies

Research reveals how fruit fly neurons process sensory information from legs and vibrations.

Sweta Agrawal, S.-Y. J. Lee, C. J. Dallmann

2025-05-04T03:49:16+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Chimpanzee Brain Development: Insights into Our Evolution

Exploring how chimpanzee brains reveal secrets about human brain functions.

I. Lipp, E. Kirilina, C. Jäger

2025-05-03T01:40:52+00:00 ― 6 min read