For 100 years, the Journal of Comparative Physiology-A has significantly supported
research in the field of neuroethology. The celebration of the journal's centennial is a great …

Communication plays a fundamental role in the evolution of any form of cooperative
behaviour, such as parental care. However, it can be challenging to understand the specific …

Territoriality is a form of social dominance concerning the use of space that ensures the
territory owner primary access to critical resources. The territory is defended with visual …

Individually distinctive vocalizations are widespread in nature, although the ability of
receivers to discriminate these signals has only been explored through limited taxonomic …

Poison frogs, especially those species with bright colours and potent toxins in their bodies
(Fig. 1), have fascinated people for decades. As stated in the first part of this Special Issue …

Poison frogs of the superfamily Dendrobatoidea have fascinated researchers since the 19th
century, which is reflected in multiple studies on their natural history, taxonomy, toxicity …

Assortative or disassortative aggression–when individuals display more aggression towards
conspecifics with similar or different phenotypic characteristics–can either maintain …

The number of amphibian species described yearly shows no signs of slowing down,
especially in tropical regions, implying that the biodiversity of amphibians remains woefully …

We present the design and operation of tadpole-mimetic robots prepared for a study of the
parenting behaviors of poison frogs, which pair bond and raise their offspring. The mission …

Individually distinctive vocalizations are widespread in nature, although the ability of
receivers to discriminate these signals has only been studied through limited taxonomic and …