We see stunning morphological diversity across the animal world. Less conspicuous but
equally fascinating are the sensory and cognitive adaptations that determine animals' …

Compared to trial-and-error learning, learning from others is often a viable means of adding
new adaptive behaviours to an individual's repertoire. This is especially true in long-lived …

The evolution of the bat skull has been extensively studied at broad spatial scales. While
ecomorphological partitioning of niches has been extensively analyzed in …

Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado is undergoing important changes. It is estimated that 70% of
its natural area has converted to human use. The loss and fragmentation of natural habitats …

Primates have been studied extensively to understand their behavior and the mechanisms
that allow information processing. However, when we closely analyze the species studied …

Like gems flitting through the sky, hummingbirds attract our eye. But they are more than
flash: they are critical pollinators in their ecosystems. Similarly in the darkness of night …

The definition of the West Indies varies depending on the group of organisms that one
considers, and in this book, the region is delineated in the south by “Koopman's Line,” which …