Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

Out of the lab, into the field

Akademie Schloss Solitude and MPI-AB announce a new chapter in the “Field Trip” residency

Storks fly with a little help from their friends

Young storks rely more on social influences than adults do

The secret knowledge of animals

45-minute documentary celebrates its TV premiere on ARD

Migrating animals learn by experience

Adolescent exploration helps storks to learn straighter and shorter migration

"We want to understand and predict animal decision-making in the natural world."

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Out of the lab and into the field

April 29, 2024

Akademie Schloss Solitude and the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior announce a new chapter in the “Field Trip” residency.

Storks fly with a little help from their friends

April 12, 2024

All storks choose to migrate with conspecifics, but young storks rely more on social influences than adults do

THE SECRET KNOWLEDGE OF ANIMALS

April 12, 2024

45-minute documentary celebrates its TV premiere on ARD

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Ecological importance and conservation ecology of white sharks

May 7, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

University of Konstanz, Room: ZT1202 + online

Social learning and cultural behavioural evolution

May 14, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

Bückle St. 5a, 78467 Konstanz, Room: Seminar room MPI-AB Bücklestrasse + Online

Conflict, collars, and fences: Managing landscapes for the benefit of people and wildlife in the Serengeti, Tanzania

May 21, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

Bückle St. 5a, 78467 Konstanz, Room: Seminar room MPI-AB Bücklestrasse + Online

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Ecological importance and conservation ecology of white sharks

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

Social learning and cultural behavioural evolution

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

Conflict, collars, and fences: Managing landscapes for the benefit of people and wildlife in the Serengeti, Tanzania

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)

Using the Internet of Animals to Monitor Local and Global Biodiversity

from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)