Research
Projects
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Greylag geese: Model system for individuality and social complexity
Mariia Klymenko -
Ravens: Model system for cognition
Benedikt Heger -
Northern bald ibis: Model system for reintroduction of endangered species
V. Pühringer-Sturmayr -
Biodiversity Project: nest boxes and meadow management
Evi Ulm and Eduardo Bonte -
Raptors: Role in the ecosystem and coexistence with people
Franz Kerschbaum -
Songbird monitoring: growth, development and ecological change
Josef Hemetsberger -
Bioacoustics and Communication
Çağlar Akcay -
Movement Ecology
Heimo Emmerstorfer -
Rewilding Galapagos
Sonia Kleindorfer -
Citizen Science
Kinderuni OÖ/Thomas Reibnegger -
UrbanBEE
urbanbee
Publications
Access the publications produced by Core Facility for Behavior and Cognition at the University of Vienna. This Publications page brings together peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, and research reports from our team.
Wiehler M, Millesi E, Nemeth M. Analysis of short-term and long-term repeatability of behaviour in guinea pigs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 2026 Nov;304:107141. doi: 10.1016/j.applanim.2026.107141
Hatzl JS, Tschumi M, Bassi E, Cruickshank SS, Jenny D, Pellissier L et al. The consequences of food and flight efficiency for the timing of natal dispersal in golden eagles. Animal Behaviour. 2026 Oct 13. Epub 2026 Oct 13. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2026.123712
Common L, Jain V, Cimadom A, Grabenhofer H, Kleindorfer S, Sumasgutner P. Characterizing partial migration using GPS tracking: high individual consistency in greylag geese. Journal of Avian Biology. 2026 Sept 21. doi: 10.1002/jav.03568
Frigerio D, Kleindorfer S, Englhart J, Angele CM. Biodiversity Days 2025: Where Science Meets Society. In Biodiversität im Diskurs von Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft . Vol. 162. 2026. p. 17 doi: 10.25365/azba.162.03
Brønnvik H, Scacco M, Chimento M, Bassi E, Fiedler W, Hatzl JS et al. Decoupling of emigration timing and skill acquisition in a saturated population of golden eagles. The Royal Society Open Science. 2026 Aug 19. doi: 10.1098/rsos.251574
Schürz S, Felder KF, Tzatzanis M, Frigerio D, Sachser F. Making Citizen Science Count: Exploring the Scientific, Social and Economic Valorisation of Knowledge. In Proceedings of the Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2026 . 2026. p. 108-111 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.21914180
Frigerio D, Grasegger G, Ritschard E, Schauermann E. What Makes Citizen Science Resources Accessible and Engaging for Schools? Insights from a Participatory Workshop in Austria. In Proceedings of the Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2026 . 2026. p. 30-34 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.21904225
Angori CR, Kadrić RC, Millesi E, Nemeth M. Behavioral and physiological changes during the estrous cycle of socially housed female guinea pigs. Behavioural Processes. 2026 Aug;240:105408. doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2026.105408
Damini S, Lindeman A, Bapat A, Sumasgutner P, Bugnyar T. Ravens (Corvus corax) use conspecifics and heterospecifics to navigate risky foraging scenarios. Behavioral Ecology. 2026 Jul 30;37(5).
Boucherie P, Comin V, Bugnyar T. Subtle differences in family size mediate object play in young ravens (Corvus corax). Communications Biology. 2026 Jul 11. doi: 10.1038/s42003-026-10290-0