Mikel gives talks at the Animal Behavior Society and Comparative Cognition Society annual meetings on how squirrel’s decisions at the moment of caching influence how long the caches survive.Delgado G, M., & Jacobs, L.F. (2017) The longevity of a fox...
Lucia gives keynote address on the evolution of human olfaction at HRI 2017 in Vienna, Austria.Abstract:We humans are the Cyrano de Bergerac’s of the primate world, with conspicuously large external noses compared to other great apes. To understand why our nose...
Hunt, N., Frendberg-Mates, E., Jinn, J., Robin, A. N., Jacobs, L. F., & Full, R. J. (2017). Squirrels running on compliant branches: When to leap? Presented at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, New Orleans,...
Lucia talks about squirrel scatter hoarding at the London Zoo, where Desmond Morris first coined the term in his study of captive green acouchis, for the Winter Meeting of the Association for the Study of Animal...
Honor’s Thesis, Cognitive Science, UC Berkeley. “Keep Your Enemies Close”. Submitted in August 2016. 30 pp. Abstract Fox squirrels ( Sciurus niger) are scatterÂhoarders who spread out their food stores to reduce the chance of pilferage by...
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