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Cover Image for Ethology – Jan 2023
Our paper Sneaky copulations by ‘apprentices’ bowerbirds made the cover of the journal’s issue of January 2022. Nice to see our work portraited!
Read MoreArticle on reduction of migratory behaviour in Der Standard
If you can read German, have a look at the most recent interview released by Wolfgang Vogl on the disappearence of migratory behaviour in many species of migratory birds that remain in Europe in winter because of climate change. https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000141778277/immer-mehr-zugvoegel-canceln-ihren-abflug-in-den-sueden?ref=article
Read MoreGiovanni Spezie defended his PhD
After a few adventurous years, during which he had to face droughts, pandemics and wildfires, Giovanni eventually defended his PhD on December 6th. His contributiions on the courtship of bowerbirds and in general about the role of learning in the…
Read MoreSneaky copulations by ‘apprentices’ bowerbirds
Unknown aspects of bowerbird courtship revealed
Read MoreThe importance of synchronization in courtship
The timing of vocal and visual components may influence attractiveness of multimodal signals
Read MoreSweet sap, savory ants
Woodpeckers taste sweet, but wrynecks lost the ability to taste sugars. Photo: © Charles Thomas (Macaulay Library ML180000101)
Read MoreGhrelin modifies migratory behaviour in nature
Decision making in migration is influenced by gut hormones
Read MoreExpression of Interest for PostDoc Fellowships
The University of Vienna is opening an Expression of Interest (EoI) to identify candidates with the necessary profile to be successful in obtaining a MSCA European Fellowships. The EoI will allow potential fellows to identify a supervisor who can guide…
Read MoreRead our article about bird migration in Der Standard
A look into the physiology of spring migration
Read MoreFemales ring doves prefer long courtship but low frequency calls
What female doves respond to during courtship
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