
Publications of Niels Christian Rattenborg
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Journal Article (75)
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31 (3), e13525 (2022)
A comparison of continuous and intermittent EEG recordings in geese: How much data are needed to reliably estimate sleep–wake patterns? Journal of sleep research 2.
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31 (23), pp. 5370 - 5376.e4 (2021)
Pupillary behavior during wakefulness, non-REM sleep, and REM sleep in birds is opposite that of mammals. Current Biology 3.
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273, 116444 (2021)
Cloud cover amplifies the sleep-suppressing effect of artificial light at night in geese. Environmental Pollution 4.
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44 (4), zsaa244 (2021)
Seasonal variation in sleep homeostasis in migratory geese: A rebound of NREM sleep following sleep deprivation in summer but not in winter. Sleep 5.
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30 (1), pp. R38 - R49 (2020)
What is REM sleep? Current Biology 6.
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2 (1), obaa010 (2020)
Energy stores, oxidative balance, and sleep in migratory garden warblers (Sylvia borin) and whitethroats (Sylvia communis) at a spring stopover site. Integrative Organismal Biology 7.
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67, pp. 246 - 247 (2020)
Somnovolarism. Sleep Medicine 8.
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23 (11), 101696 (2020)
Comparative perspectives that challenge brain warming as the primary function of REM sleep. iScience 9.
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15, pp. 111 - 119 (2020)
Evolution and plasticity of sleep. Current Opinion in Physiology 10.
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52 (4), pp. 3124 - 3139 (2020)
Divergent neuronal activity patterns in the avian hippocampus and nidopallium. European Journal of Neuroscience: European Neuroscience Association 11.
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33, pp. 78 - 85 (2020)
Evolution of sleep in relation to memory – A birds’ brain view. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 12.
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43 (6), zsz311 (2020)
The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) shows signs of NREM sleep homeostasis but has very little REM sleep and no REM sleep homeostasis. Sleep 13.
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30 (9), pp. 1664 - 1671.e2 (2020)
Sleep time in the European starling is strongly affected by night length and moon phase. Current Biology 14.
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13, 207 (2019)
Validation of ‘Somnivore’, a machine learning algorithm for automated scoring and analysis of polysomnography data. Frontiers in Neuroscience 15.
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29 (16), pp. 2766 - 2772.e4 (2019)
Sleeping unsafely tucked in to conserve energy in a nocturnal migratory songbird. Current Biology 16.
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316, pp. 103 - 116 (2019)
ONEIROS, a new miniature standalone device for recording sleep electrophysiology, physiology, temperatures and behavior in the lab and field. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 17.
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13, 567 (2019)
Local aspects of avian non-REM and REM sleep. Frontiers in Neuroscience 18.
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29 (13), pp. R644 - R646 (2019)
REM-Sleep-Promoting ‘Goldilocks’ neurons. Current Biology 19.
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42 (2), zsy230 (2019)
Intra-"cortical" activity during avian non-REM and REM sleep: Variant and invariant traits between birds and mammals. Sleep 20.
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13, 262 (2019)
Neurophysiology of avian sleep: Comparing natural sleep and isoflurane anesthesia. Frontiers in Neuroscience 21.
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28 (24), pp. R1368 - R1370 (2018)
Q & A: Niels C. Rattenborg. Current Biology 22.
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41 (8), zsy105 (2018)
Bird-like propagating brain activity in anesthetized Nile crocodiles. Sleep 23.
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221 (19), jeb182634 (2018)
The low-down on sleeping down low: Pigeons shift to lighter forms of sleep when sleeping near the ground. The Journal of Experimental Biology 24.
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12, 881 (2018)
Spectral properties of brain activity under two anesthetics and their potential for inducing natural sleep in birds. Frontiers in Neuroscience 25.
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28 (12), pp. R699 - R701 (2018)
Fur seals don’t lose sleep over REM lost at sea. Current Biology 26.
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7 (1), 20160082 (2017)
Sleeping on the wing. Interface Focus 27.
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Schlaf zwischen Himmel und Erde. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2017)
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372 (1734), 20160251 (2017)
Sleep research goes wild: New methods and approaches to investigate the ecology, evolution and functions of sleep. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 29.
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158 (4), pp. 1001 - 1012 (2017)
Nocturnal, diurnal and bimodal patterns of locomotion, sibling interactions and sleep in nestling Barn Owls. Journal of Ornithology 30.
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220 (4), pp. 573 - 581 (2017)
The effect of food quality during growth on spatial memory consolidation in adult pigeons. The Journal of Experimental Biology 31.
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32 (5), pp. 456 - 468 (2017)
Ultradian rhythmicity in sleep-wakefulness is related to color in nestling barn owls. Journal of Biological Rhythms 32.
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89 (4), pp. 249 - 261 (2017)
Sleep-related electrophysiology and behavior of tinamous (Eudromia elegans): Tinamous do not sleep like ostriches. Brain, behavior and evolution: Official journal of the J. B. Johnston Club 33.
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31 (8), pp. 590 - 599 (2016)
Sleep ecophysiology: Integrating neuroscience and ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 34.
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339, pp. 219 - 234 (2016)
Activation of state-regulating neurochemical systems in newborn and embryonic chicks. Neuroscience 35.
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7, 12468 (2016)
Evidence that birds sleep in mid-flight. Nature Communications 36.
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50, pp. 120 - 127 (2015)
An in depth view of avian sleep. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 37.
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1 (1), pp. 55 - 63 (2015)
Avian versus mammalian sleep: The fruits of comparing apples and oranges. Current Sleep Medicine Reports 38.
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12, 16 (2014)
Plumes of neuronal activity propagate in three dimensions through the nuclear avian brain. BMC Biology 39.
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24 (1), pp. R12 - R14 (2014)
Avian sleep. Current Biology 40.
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27 (10), pp. 2057 - 2068 (2014)
Sleep and vigilance linked to melanism in wild barn owls. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 41.
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37 (4), pp. 753 - 761 (2014)
Ecology and neurophysiology of sleep in two wild sloth species. Sleep 42.
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110 (40), E3741 (2013)
Episodic-like memory and divergent brain systems in mammals and birds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 43.
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10, 42 (2013)
Linking melanism to brain development: Expression of a melanism-related gene in barn owl feather follicles covaries with sleep ontogeny. Frontiers in Zoology 44.
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199 (3), pp. 183 - 189 (2013)
Evaluation of two minimally invasive techniques for electroencephalogram recording in wild or freely behaving animals. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 45.
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337 (6102), pp. 1654 - 1658 (2012)
Adaptive sleep loss in polygynous pectoral sandpipers. Science 46.
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153 (3), pp. 633 - 644 (2012)
The effect of an external transmitter on the drag coefficient of a bird's body, and hence on migration range, and energy reserves after migration. Journal of Ornithology 47.
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18 (5), pp. 533 - 546 (2012)
Sleep locally, act globally. Neuroscientist 48.
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22 (10), pp. R398 - R400 (2012)
Developmental Neurobiology: Awakening the brain for the first time. Current Biology 49.
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6 (8), e23203 (2011)
Ostriches sleep like platypuses. PLoS One 50.
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278 (1717), pp. 2419 - 2428 (2011)
Local sleep homeostasis in the avian brain: Convergence of sleep function in mammals and birds? Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences