In this review, we consider the definitions and experimental approaches to emotional
contagion and prosocial behaviour in mammals and explore their evolutionary …

Larger groups often have a greater ability to solve cognitive tasks compared to smaller ones
or lone individuals. This is well established in social insects, navigating flocks of birds, and …

The article examines how social performance affects sell-side securities analysts'
recommendations in the US Studies are cited which explore the hypothesized link of …

Highlights•Three-spined sticklebacks slow decision making in turbid versus clear water.•A
speed-accuracy trade-off and improved accuracy were only seen in turbid water.•This …

A novel image analysis‐based technique applied to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) survey
data is described to detect and locate individual free‐ranging sharks within aggregations …

A long-standing assumption in social behavior is that leadership incurs costs as well as
benefits, and this tradeoff can result in diversified social roles in groups. The major cost of …

We have a limited understanding of habitat use and behavior in nearshore fish communities
because they are rarely observed in situ. Consequently, ecologists recommend a process …

Although consistent behavioural differences between individuals (ie personality variation)
are now well established in animals, these differences are not always expressed when …

Many terrestrial group-hunters cooperate to kill prey but then compete for their share with
dominance being a strong predictor of prey division. In contrast, little is known about prey …

Anthropogenic change is expected to alter environments at alarming rates. To predict the
impact of modified environments on social behavior, we must study the relationship between …