Mobile animal groups provide some of the most compelling examples of self-organization in
the natural world. While field observations of songbird flocks wheeling in the sky or anchovy …

Thus far, ecophysiology research has predominantly been conducted within controlled
laboratory-based environments, owing to a mismatch between the recording technologies …

Advantages of low input livestock production on large pastures, including animal welfare,
biodiversity and low production costs are challenged by losses due to undetected disease …

Humans have altered up to half of the world's land surface. Wildlife living within or close to
these human-modified landscapes are presented with opportunities and risks associated …

Disgust is an adaptive system hypothesized to have evolved to reduce the risk of becoming
sick. It is associated with behavioural, cognitive and physiological responses tuned to allow …

The earliest studies of collective animal behaviour were inspired by and conducted in the
wild. Over the past decades much of the research in this field has shifted to the laboratory …

Recent advances in robotic design, autonomy and sensor integration create solutions for the
exploration of deep-sea environments, transferable to the oceans of icy moons. Marine …

Unravelling the secrets of wild animals is one of the biggest challenges in ecology, with bio-
logging (ie, the use of animal-borne loggers or bio-loggers) playing a pivotal role in tackling …

Measuring biodiversity simultaneously in different locations, at different temporal scales, and
over wide spatial scales is of strategic importance for the improvement of our understanding …

In many species, animals live in highly structured groups. In these groups, individual
differences in the number and identity of social contacts (alters) of each ego define the social …