#Animbehav2021

Gita Gnanadesikan

g_gnanadesikan

1. Phenotypically diverse, dogs are ideal subjects for exploring the genetic bases of cognition & behavior. We combined cognitive data from #CitizenScience project @Dognition & breed-average genetic data (Parker et

Emily Bray

DrEmilyBray

1 Dogs are known for their ability to cooperate with humans and read our social cues. But are these skills biologically prepared? To find out, we tested 375 puppies at

Océane La Loggia 🐟

OcLlg

1. For #animals, social competence (SC) is a crucial ability to cope with social challenges early in life. Here, I am going to show you how early social experience influences

Shelby Lawson

Bird_Sock

#AnimBehav2021 Yellow warblers have a referential alarm call for brood parasites. Hearing this “seet” call elicits immediate nest defense (sitting) in host females, but what if the brood parasite returns

Nicholas Grebe

nm_grebe

#AnimBehav2021 What explains diversity in mammalian social systems? Biologists have emphasized the roles of oxytocin & vasopressin (OT&AVP), two closely related hormones with a ~600 million year history. These pleiotropic

Megan Nicholl

MeganH_Nicholl

1. Sociology and psychology research, such as the Robbers Cave study (https://bit.ly/3peNiho ), suggests groups become more cohesive when they fight with other groups. The same tests in non-human animals are

Michele Wan, PhD, CAAB

dogbehavanswers

1. When humans misinterpret the emotional states of dogs by misreading dog body language, they may be more likely to put themselves at risk by interacting with fearful & aggressive

Ummat

ummat_s

1. Large individuals are often not exact scaled-up versions of small ones. As body size changes so does the relative size of traits. The Jousting weevil provides an excellent opportunity

Ingrid Morales

IngriidMo

1/6 @Lourdes58783597 and I are glad to participate in the #AnimBehav2021 twitter conference with our research “Eternal sunshine of a full mind: memory in a short-lived lizard”, at the @EandBLab

Sheng-Feng Shen

ShengFeng_Shen

1/15 E.O. Wilson argues that cooperative behavior is the reason for the dominance of social organisms on Earth (social conquest hypothesis). However, there is no formal framework explaining why some

Jorge Peña

jorgeapenas

1/6 This talk is about a recent paper (@ASNAmNat 2020 https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/707016?journalCode=an) with microeconomist G Nöldeke (https://wwz.unibas.ch/en/prof-dr-georg-noeldeke/) and marine biologist O Puebla (

Dr. Hongmei Li-Byarlay 李红梅 #BlackLivesMatter

Insect_Sciences

1.#AnimBehav2021 Hello! I am thrilled to share our #BeeResearch Project of #GroomingBiting behavior of honeybees with you today. My name is Hongmei Li-Byarlay, an Assistant Professor at @CentralState87 #PublicHBCUofOhio #TrainBlackinAnimBeh

Julia Fischer

julxf

(1/6) Is there any evidence for vocal learning in nonhuman primates? A contested issue. Probing the mechanisms that support vocal plasticity in Guinea #baboon grunts w/ @FranzisWegdell @FedeDalPesco K. Hammerschmidt

Birgit Szabo

birgit_szabo

1. We face temptation daily. Controlling impulsive behaviour (inhibitory control, IC) is key to navigating life – for humans and animals alikeResearch has revealed a wide distribution of IC across

Michael Bertram

MichaelGBertram

Can #micropollutants like human and veterinary drugs affect wildlife behaviour? What are the implications for exposed populations? For my #AnimBehav2021 thread, I’ll be sharing new work uncovering impacts of a

Laura V. Cuaya

Lauveri

1/6 After lived happily in Mexico, Kun-kun moved to Budapest. Do you think he noticed that Hungarian and Spanish sound different? After all, we never teach our dogs how their

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