How does communication evolve? Insights from geographic variation in facial signaling in Polistes paper wasps
MJ Sheehan, CM Jernigan - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Communication systems require coordination between senders and receivers, therefore
understanding how novel signals arise is challenging. Intraspecific geographic variation in …
understanding how novel signals arise is challenging. Intraspecific geographic variation in …
Simple Behavioral Analysis (SimBA) as a platform for explainable machine learning in behavioral neuroscience
NL Goodwin, JJ Choong, S Hwang, K Pitts… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The study of complex behaviors is often challenging when using manual annotation due to
the absence of quantifiable behavioral definitions and the subjective nature of behavioral …
the absence of quantifiable behavioral definitions and the subjective nature of behavioral …
Horneros consider their neighbors as precious foes regardless of territory size and human disturbance
Research on neighbor-stranger discrimination theory has revealed the significance of social
context and biological traits affecting the mechanisms that drive social discrimination, such …
context and biological traits affecting the mechanisms that drive social discrimination, such …
Quantity misperception by hymenopteran insects observing the solitaire illusion
Visual illusions are errors in signal perception and inform us about the visual and cognitive
processes of different animals. Invertebrates are relatively less studied for their illusionary …
processes of different animals. Invertebrates are relatively less studied for their illusionary …
[HTML][HTML] Neural correlates of individual facial recognition in a social wasp
CM Jernigan, WA Freiwald, MJ Sheehan - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Individual recognition is critical for social behavior across species. Whether recognition is
mediated by circuits specialized for social information processing has been a matter of …
mediated by circuits specialized for social information processing has been a matter of …
Facial color diversity of Polistes paper wasps
SE Miller - Insectes Sociaux, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Polistes paper wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) are a species-rich group of social
insects. Researchers have noted a wide diversity in facial color patterns among species, and …
insects. Researchers have noted a wide diversity in facial color patterns among species, and …
Rage against the machine: advancing aggression ethology through machine learning
NL Goodwin - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Aggression is a highly conserved behavior and exists along a spectrum from adaptive to
maladaptive. Adaptive aggression can serve to protect mates, territory, and resources …
maladaptive. Adaptive aggression can serve to protect mates, territory, and resources …