Curiosity is an intrinsic motivation necessary for animals to acquire new information. One way to examine information seeking in animals,... read more →
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End of October we celebrated the first Birthday of the Urban Vervet Project by giving a public talk on our... read more →
During this Field visit at Simbithi, I had the pleasure to host ARTE film crew, where the Urban Vervet Project... read more →
After my time in Kalahari, I traveled across South Africa to my other study site, the Urban Vervet Project. Spending... read more →
In October, the Meerkat Cognition Project’s ground team set up all the necessary data collection and experiments for Season 2... read more →
Celebration time again! In October 2023, I was lucky to receive a SPARK grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation... read more →
During this year’s field trip, I had the privilege to introduce the Kalahari meerkats to my family, who joined the... read more →
On September the 2nd, Sofia held a public talk at the Zoological Museum, University of Zurich “Studying wild animals in... read more →
Sofia attended the Behaviour conference (link: https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/biologie/forschung/veranstaltungen/behaviour2023/) in Bielefeld, Germany in August, where she gave two key note presentations as part... read more →