Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior Media & Outreach Overview News News Iain Couzin elected Fellow of the Royal Society May 20, 2025 Royal Society elects behavioural biologist Iain Couzin in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research on animal collectives more Capuchin monkeys caught abducting baby howlers May 19, 2025 capuchin monkeys How cameras on a remote island in Panama captured the origin and spread of a bizarre “fad” more Very different mammals follow the same rules of behavior May 15, 2025 Research hints at an underlying architecture that orders the movements of animals more Not all orangutan mothers raise their infants the same way May 14, 2025 Sumatran orangutan mothers differ from one another in how they behave with and take care of their infants more More social parrots have a better vocabulary May 07, 2025 How social networks shape the vocal diversity of monk parakeets more In VR school, fish teach robots April 30, 2025 Scientists use virtual reality for fish to teach robots how to swarm more Wild and zoo-housed orangutans explore the world differently April 30, 2025 Zoo life boosts object exploration in orangutans, study finds more Show more
