The comparative approach can provide insight into the evolution of human speech,
language and social communication by studying relevant traits in animal systems. Bats are …

Social animals live and move through spaces shaped by the presence, motion and sensory
cues of multiple other individuals,,,,–. Neural activity in the hippocampus is known to reflect …

Environmental variability poses a range of challenges to foraging animals trying to meet
their energetic needs. Where food patches are unpredictable but shareable, animals can …

Social interactions occur between multiple individuals, but what is the detailed relationship
between the neural dynamics across their brains? To address this question across …

Background Melanoma is a heterogeneous tumour, but the impact of this heterogeneity
upon therapeutic response is not well understood. Methods Single cell mRNA analysis was …

INTRODUCTION Many animals live and interact as part of social groups. Social groups
present unique advantages to their members, but also necessitate viable modes of …

The host-associated microbiome affects individual health and behaviour, and may be
influenced by local environmental conditions. However, little is known about microbiomes' …

Background Urbanization is one of the most influential processes on our globe, putting a
great number of species under threat. Some species learn to cope with urbanization, and a …

Foraging animals commonly choose whether to find new food (as 'producers') or scavenge
from others (as 'scroungers'), and this decision has ecological and evolutionary …

The social interactions underlying group foraging and their benefits have been mostly
studied using mechanistic models replicating qualitative features of group behavior, and …