Science news articles about 'behavioral ecology and sociobiology'

  • Seagulls: Are males the weaker sex?

    ... attention. The paper (1) has just been published in Springer’s journal, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. In many birds, siblings hatch at different times, resulting in age hierarchies within ...
  • Migrating songbirds learn survival tips on the fly

    ... Findings from the study are published on-line in the current issue of the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. The research team tested whether migratory songbirds observe the anti-predator ...
  • Smells like bees' spirit

    ... pheromone when honey reserves are low," said Dr Molet. Writing in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, the NERC-funded* team explain how they used radio-frequency identification (RFID) ...
  • Scavenger birds chew the fat

    ... young. His findings¹ will be published this week in the Springer journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. The bearded vulture is the only vertebrate with a bone-dominated diet and can ingest bones ...
  • Male seahorses like big mates

    ... . Their findings1 have just been published online in Springer's journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Seahorses have a unique mode of reproduction: male pregnancy. Male seahorses provide all ...

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