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Victoria’s riflebirds ‘mesmerize’ potential mates with accelerating dances

Females observe the display of male Victoria’s riflebirds very closely

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Migratory passerines cope well with mild weather variability

Moderate weather conditions are not stressful for fit birds. Photo by Julia Slezacek

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Super-fast breakdown or testosterone regulate male phenotypes in ruffs

© MPI for Biological Intelligence / Axel Griesch

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Evidence of “sneaky” males in a bird of paradise?

A magnificent bird of paradise from New Guinea. Photo by Dustin Chen.

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Hybrid manakins do hybrid courtship

Beyond plumage: courtship may have a role in speciation

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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!

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Androgen response to simulated intruder in a territorial poison frog

Hormonal response to territorial intrusions. Photo by Andrius Pašukonis

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Unshaded coffee plantations impose a heavy load on thermoregulation

Coping with heat in tropical agricultural landscapes

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Show me how you sleep and I will tell you how much heat you lose

Heat loss during sleep in migratory warblers

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Out of Africa: who’s running ahead?

Changes in migration timing of birds depend on where they spend the winter

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