Team: ‘Communication and Cognition in Social Mammals’ Research group – Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies University of Zurich & Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior – Department for the Ecology of Animal Societies
- Investigation of the information encoded in meerkats’ contact calls (close calls)
- Use of multi-sensors tracking collars on foraging meerkats to disentangle their close call production and the maintenance of cohesion, movements and decision-making at the level of the group
- Quantification of the level of individuality in meerkat vocalisations
