Animals travelling through the world receive input from multiple sensory modalities that
could be important for the guidance of their journeys. Given the availability of a rich array of …

Insects possess miniature brains but exhibit a sophisticated behavioral repertoire. Recent
studies have reported the existence of unsuspected cognitive capabilities in various insect …

Concepts act as a cornerstone of human cognition. Humans and non-human primates learn
conceptual relationships such as 'same','different','larger than','better than', among others. In …

Insects possess small brains but exhibit sophisticated behavioral performances. Recent
works have reported the existence of unsuspected cognitive capabilities in various insect …

The capacity to explore soft tissue structures in detail is important in understanding animal
physiology and how this determines features such as movement, behaviour and the impact …

Background Learning and perception of visual stimuli by free-flying honeybees has been
shown to vary dramatically depending on the way insects are trained. Fine color …

Recent debate has questioned whether animal social learning truly deserves the label"
social"[1]. Solitary animals can sometimes learn from conspecifics [2, 3], and social learning …

Various vertebrate species use relative numerosity judgements in comparative assessments
of quantities for which they use larger/smaller relationships rather than absolute number …

Sorting objects and events into categories and concepts is a fundamental cognitive capacity
that reduces the cost of learning every particular situation encountered in our daily lives …

Attention allows animals to respond selectively to competing stimuli, enabling some stimuli
to evoke a behavioral response while others are ignored. How the brain does this remains …