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2024

  • Florian Altermatt in an interview

    Sarah Heinzmann from Rabe-Info wanted to know from Florian Altermatt how he, as an expert, assesses the state of biodiversity in Switzerland.

  • Before the Biodiversity Initiative

    An NZZ article with Florian Altermatt ahead of the vote on the biodiversity initiative.
    The debate touches on issues that go far beyond next Sunday's vote.

  • Colorful Traits in Primates Ease Tensions Between Groups

    Primate ornamentation plays a crucial role in communication not only within social groups but also between them, according to a new study. The research reveals that the males of species with overlapping home ranges often display vibrant colors or elaborate features, traits that may help reduce intergroup aggression by enabling quick assessments of potential rivals.

  • BBC Podcast "The Conversation" with Prof. Marta Manser as Guest

    Prof. Marta Manser speaks at the BBC show "The Conversation" about meerkat vocalization, social structures, and group coordination.
    "The Conversation" focuses on two women from different parts of the world, united by a common passion, experience or expertise, share the stories of their lives.

  • 11th European Conference on Behavioural Biology (ECBB) 2024

    The 11th European Conference on Behavioural Biology (ECBB) 2024, the largest European meeting for animal behavior scientists, was held at the Irchel Campus of the University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland on July 16-19, 2024. It was a joint conference with the Summer Meeting of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB).

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