Learning is ubiquitous in animals: individuals can use their experience to fine-tune
behaviour and thus to better adapt to the environment during their lifetime. Observations …

The process of learning in birds has been extensively studied, with a focus on species such
as pigeons, parrots, chickens, and crows. In recent years, the zebra finch has emerged as a …

This dissertation explores the influence of environmental variability, specifically temperature
fluctuations, on the cognitive abilities and physiological responses of zebra finches across …

Les dernières décennies ont révélé des capacités cognitives étonnantes chez des espèces
inattendues. Les études en cognition animale sont néanmoins essentiellement menées sur …

In this thesis, I explored whether and how environmental clutter affects the process in which
an animal searches for a goal. Previous research on the spatial learning of birds has …

In this thesis, I explored whether and how environmental clutter affects the process in which
an animal searches for a goal. Previous research has suggested that to locate a goal …

The use of landmarks as navigational cues used by Homing pigeons (Columba livia) over a
familiar area remains an unresolved area of study. With evidence supporting both a visual …