Animal Cognition
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Publishes empirical and theoretical studies on the mechanisms and evolution of biologically rooted cognitive-intellectual structures.
Heidelberg, Germany
Joined August 2017
Now open for submissions!!!.
Special issue on Fish Cognition: I’m editing a collection for Animal Cognition (see link), if you are interested in contributing get in touch! @SpringerANCO .
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RT @Abhadra7: Do dogs have a favorite color? New study suggests it might be yellow via @zmescience @SpringerANCO @i….
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A dog might skip a better meal just to eat from a bowl in his favorite color — yellow.
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New article published in our collection in "Cognition and Behavior of Food-Caching Birds".Evolutionary drivers of caching behaviour in corvids.@WascherClaudia @AngliaRuskin.
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Animal Cognition - Caching has recurrently evolved across a range of animal taxa to withstand fluctuations in food availability and in the context of intraspecific competition. It is widespread in...
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Study on Ape Communication published in @SpringerANCO featured in the @sciam .@UniOsnabrueck @MonkeyologistB @springer1842 @SpringerNature.
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A rare and deliberate signal between a mother chimpanzee and her daughter raises new questions about ape communication, culture and the meaning of sharing a language
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Pilot study proposals should be aimed at generating data to prove the viability of a novel approach or idea.
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This includes areas such as ethology, cognition, learning, stereotypies, separation anxiety, affiliative behavior toward (bonding with) humans, the effects of equine temperament on welfare, and equine psychopharmacology.
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The focus should be on improving the lives of horses by increasing our understanding of the behavioral domain.
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The incredible Morris Animal Foundation is now accepting Equine Behavior Research Proposals.Applications must be received by 4:59 PM ET on Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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How bumblebees manage conflicting information seen on arrival and departure from flowers.Study conducted by M-G. Guiraud and colleagues @QMUL @Macquarie_Uni.
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Animal Cognition - Bees are flexible and adaptive learners, capable of learning stimuli seen on arrival and at departure from flowers where they have fed. This gives bees the potential to learn all...
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An eye-tracking study of visual attention in chimpanzees and bonobos when viewing different tool-using techniques.Study by Y. Piao, J. Brooks & S. Yamamoto @WRC_KyotoUniv.
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RT @LaniusOndrej: 🥳 My second PhD chapter is out in @SpringerANCO 🥳. 🦅⚔️ What happens if a feared predator loses its dangerous weapons or s….
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RT @GorongosaPark: Elephants never forget, but can they forgive? Shane Campbell-Staton and Dominique Gonçalves explore the resilience and g….
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Where I Work is an award-winning photography feature from the journal Nature. It celebrates the many roles and types of research undertaken by scientists globally, and challenges stereotypical perceptions of what a scientist does, or what they look like.
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Where I Work is an award-winning photography feature from the journal Nature. It celebrates the many roles and types of research undertaken by scientists globally, and challenges stereotypical...
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From our editor @drkgoto Information-seeking in mice (Mus musculus) during visual discrimination: study using a distractor elimination paradigm.#OA #OpenAccess.
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Animal Cognition - Some animals seek information to solve problems when they do not know the answer. Information-seeking behavior has become a key focus in studies of animal metacognition,...
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#OA #OpenAccess .Mechanical problem solving by plush-crested jays: are tools special after all?.@UBAonline @OxfordBiology.
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Animal Cognition - Tool use is taxonomically associated with high behavioural flexibility and innovativeness, and its prevalence is greater in primates and some bird species. This association,...
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#OA Egg retrieval in ground-nesting cuckoo hosts: can two species of buntings accurately identify and retrieve their own eggs?.
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Animal Cognition - Egg retrieval in birds may help ensure the survival of eggs and improve reproductive success. However, with the risk of brood parasitism, for ground-nesting or cavity-nesting...
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RT @SheldrickTrust: With his playful spirit and growing confidence, rescued orphan Chamboi is a beacon of hope for a species that has faced….
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PhD Opportunity!! .in my new lab @FIWIvienna .🦌 Movement Ecology of European Ungulates 🫎.Quantifying individual variation across populations in relation to resource dynamics and anthropogenic landscape changes. More info here 👉 Deadline Nov 27
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#OA #OpenAccess .Transitive reasoning in the adult domestic hen in a six-term series task.Study by R. Degrande, O. Amichaud, B. Piégu, F. Cornilleau, P. Jardat, V. H.B. Ferreira, V. Colson, L. Lansade & L. Calandreau.
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Animal Cognition - Transitive inference (TI) is a disjunctive syllogism that allows an individual to indirectly infer a relationship between two components, by knowing their respective relationship...
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