Publications of the Research Group of Communication & Collective Movement

Best, P.; Araya-Salas, M.; Ekström, A. G.; Freitas, B.; Jensen, F. H.; Kershenbaum, A.; Lameira, A. R.; Lehmann, K. D. S.; Linhart, P.; Liu, R. C. et al.; Madhavan, M.; Markham, A.; Roch, M. A.; Root-Gutteridge, H.; Sálek, M.; Smith-Vidaurre, G.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Warren, M. R.; Wijers, M.; Marxer, R.: Bioacoustic fundamental frequency estimation: a cross-species dataset and deep learning baseline. Bioacoustics (2025)

Ellis-Soto, D.; Flack, A.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Wild, T. A.; Williams, H. J.; O'Mara, M. T.: From biologging to conservation: Tracking individual performance in changing environments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (31), e2410947122 (2025)

Minasandra, P.; Grout, E. M.; Brock, K.; Crofoot, M. C.; Demartsev, V.; Gersick, A. S.; Hirsch, B.; Holekamp, K. E.; Johnson-Ulrich, L.; Nayak, A. et al.; Ortega, J.; Roch, M. A.; Strauss, E. D.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Behavioral sequences across multiple animal species in the wild share common structural features. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (20), e2503962122 (2025)

Mosia, R.; Demartsev, V.; le Roux, A.; Manser, M. B.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Johnson-Ulrich, L.: Spatial position relative to group members affects weight gain in meerkats, Suricata suricatta. Animal Behaviour 225, 123217 (2025)

Chakravarty, P.; Ashbury, A. M.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Iffelsberger, J.; Goldshtein, A.; Schuppli, C.; Snell, K. R. S.; Charpentier, M. J.E.; Nuñez, C. L.; Gaggioni, G. et al.; Geiger, N.; Rößler, D. C.; Gall, G. E. C.; Yang, P.-P.; Fruth, B.; Harel, R.; Crofoot, M. C.: The sociality of sleep in animal groups. Trends in Ecology and Evolution (2024)

Demartsev, V.; Averly, B.; Johnson-Ulrich, L.; Sridhar, V. H.; Leonardos, L.; Vining, A.; Thomas, M.; Manser, M. B.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Mapping vocal interactions in space and time differentiates signal broadcast versus signal exchange in meerkat groups. Philosophical Transactions B 379 (1905), 20230188 (2024)

Gall, G. E. C.; Letherbarrow, M.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Radford, A. N.; Madden, J. R.: Exposure to calls before hatching affects the post-hatching behaviour of domestic chickens. Royal Society Open Science 11 (8), 240114 (2024)

Grout, E. M.; Ortega, J.; Minasandra, P.; Quin, M. J.; Crofoot, M. C.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Hirsch, B.: Whole group tracking reveals that relatedness drives consistent subgrouping patterns in white-nosed coatis. Animal Behaviour 216, pp. 175 - 193 (2024)

Sampaio, E.; Sridhar, V. H.; Francisco, F. A.; Nagy, M.; Sacchi, A.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Nührenberg, P.; Rosa, R.; Couzin, I. D.; Gingins, S.: Multidimensional social influence drives leadership and composition-dependent success in octopus–fish hunting groups. Nature Ecology & Evolution 8 (11), pp. 2072 - 2084 (2024)

Strauss, E. D.; Jensen, F. H.; Gersick, A. S.; Thomas, M.; Holekamp, K. E.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Daily ranging and den usage patterns structure the spatiotemporal properties of social encounters in spotted hyenas. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 78, 45 (2024)

Della Libera, K.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Griffith, S. C.; Leu, S. T.: Fission-fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns. Royal Society Open Science 10 (7), 230402 (2023)

Demartsev, V.; Gersick, A. S.; Jensen, F. H.; Thomas, M.; Roch, M. A.; Manser, M. B.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Signalling in groups: New tools for the integration of animal communication and collective movement. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 14 (8), pp. 1852 - 1863 (2023)

Giese, H.; Gaisbauer, F.; Gradwohl, N.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: The role of position in consensus dynamics of polarizable networks. Scientific Reports 13 (1), 3972 (2023)

Gradwohl, N.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Giese, H.: Humans strategically avoid connecting to others who agree and avert the emergence of network polarization in a coordination task. Scientific Reports 13 (1), 11299 (2023)

Johnson-Ulrich, L.; Demartsev, V.; Johnson, L.; Brown, E.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Manser, M. B.: Directional speakers as a tool for animal vocal communication studies. Royal Society Open Science 10 (5), 230489 (2023)

Kunjar, S.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Giese, H.; Minasandra, P.; Sarkar, S.; Jolly, M. K.; Gradwohl, N.: Link updating strategies influence consensus decisions as a function of the direction of communication. Royal Society Open Science 10 (6), 230215 (2023)

Minasandra, P.; Jensen, F. H.; Gersick, A. S.; Holekamp, K. E.; Strauss, E. D.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Accelerometer-based predictions of behaviour elucidate factors affecting the daily activity patterns of spotted hyenas. Royal Society Open Science 10 (11), 230750 (2023)

Nolasco, I.; Singh, S.; Morfi, V.; Lostanlen, V.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Vidaña-Vila, E.; Gill, L.; Pamula, H.; Whitehead, H.; Kiskin, I. et al.; Jensen, F. H.; Morford, J.; Emmerson, M. G.; Versace, E.; Grout, E. M.; Liu, H. H.; Ghani, B.; Stowell, D.: Learning to detect an animal sound from five examples. Ecological Informatics 77, 102258 (2023)

Williams, H. J.; Sridhar, V. H.; Hurme, E.; Gall, G. E. C.; Borrego, N.; Finerty, G. E.; Couzin, I. D.; Galizia, C. G.; Dominy, N. J.; Rowland, H. M. et al.; Hauber, M. E.; Higham, J. P.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Melin, A. D.: Sensory collectives in natural systems. eLife 12, e88028 (2023)

Averly, B.; Sridhar, V. H.; Demartsev, V.; Gall, G. E. C.; Manser, M.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.: Disentangling influence over group speed and direction reveals multiple patterns of influence in moving meerkat groups. Scientific Reports 12 (1), 13844 (2022)