Development of neural circuits for social motion perception in schooling fish

D Zada, L Schulze, JH Yu, P Tarabishi, JL Napoli… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
The collective behavior of animal groups emerges from the interactions among individuals.
These social interactions produce the coordinated movements of bird flocks and fish …

Oxytocin-mediated social preference and socially reinforced reward learning in the miniature fish Danionella cerebrum

A Penalva-Tena, J Bedke, A Gaudin, JP Barrios… - Current Biology, 2025 - cell.com
Integrative studies of diverse neuronal networks that govern social behavior are hindered by
a lack of methods to record neural activity comprehensively across the entire brain. The …

Social behavior: A tiny fish with prodigious skills

F Engert - Current Biology, 2025 - cell.com
Identifying new organisms that allow linking brain-wide circuit dynamics to complex adaptive
behaviors is an ongoing challenge. A new study has demonstrated that Danionella …

Danionella cerebrum youngsters never practice to produce super-loud clicks

K Knight - 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Bats are exceptionally loud and elephants trumpet, but some of the noisiest creatures,
including colossal sperm whales and booming blue whales, live in water. Yet the loudest …