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Democratic decision-making allows subordinate vulturine guineafowl to regain control over collective group actions when dominants have a monopoly over resources more

A global archive with movement data collected across three decades logs changes in the behaviour of Arctic animals more

Study using biomimetic fish-like robots shows that swimming closely together offers fish hydrodynamic benefits – research project with participation from University of Konstanz researchers provides first experimental validation of an answer to an old question. more

Volatile organic compounds identified that can be used for olfactory navigation by homing pigeons more

Birds risk starvation in bid to ‘keep pace’ with climate change more

Concentrate on your own task but also pay attention to others—this is the key rule for success, at least for rats when exploring as a group more

The scientific pilot phase of the earth-spanning animal observation system begins more