How human activities negatively affect urban red squirrels' problem-solving skills and potentially their chances of thriving ...

Humans acknowledge that personality goes a long way, at least for our species. But scientists have been more hesitant to ascribe personality — defined as consistent behavior over time — to other ...

Improving biodiversity and maintaining yields at the same time? For many, this sounds like a contradiction in terms. However, a new study by the University of Würzburg shows that both are possible ...

The sustainable use of common-pool resources depends on users’ behaviour with regards to appropriation and provision. Most knowledge about behaviour in such situations comes from experimental research ...

Trait variation is central to our understanding of species interactions, and trait variation arising within species is increasingly recognized as an important component of community ecology.