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Monday, 17. April 2023
10,000 locusts tracked
A locust swarm tagged and observed by special cameras in the Imaging Hangar of the University of Konstanz. The experiment allows to study the formation of marching bands of locusts for the first time in the lab. read more - © Dr S. Kernbach, CYBRES GmbH
Thursday, 13. April 2023
About intelligent plants, robots and the subjectivity of…
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Monday, 20. March 2023
Observing group-living animals with drones and computer…
New method to study the movement, behaviour, and environmental context of group-living animals using drones and computer vision. read more
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Wednesday, 08. March 2023
Neural puppeteer
Artificial intelligence (AI) reconstructs motion sequences of humans and animals read more -
Wednesday, 01. March 2023
The map to human behaviour
Manfred Fuchs Prize for Fumihiro Kano’s animal behaviour research read more -
Monday, 27. February 2023
Swarm research for Terra X
Three researchers from the University of Konstanz involved as experts in the documentary series Schlaue Schwärme read more -
Tuesday, 14. February 2023
Why selfishness can lead to fairness
Physicists at the University of Konstanz's Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour" confirm a 50-year-old hypothesis about why selfish behaviour leads to the formation of herds. read more -
Monday, 28. November 2022
Herd & Hovering: Artists inspired by science
How do artists respond to the behaviour of herds of hoofed animals like zebras or antelopes? The art exhibition "Herd & Hovering" in the foyer of the University of Konstanz adopts scientific findings of animal behaviour research in artistic design – from 3D animations to fashion. read more -
Wednesday, 16. November 2022
What Darwin would discover today
© Victor Rault / Captain DarwinBiologist Eduardo Sampaio researched octopuses off Cape Verde. He participated in a Citizen Science-led expedition that retraced the journey of Charles Darwin. read more -
Friday, 19. August 2022
Falling Walls: awards for Peter Baum and Iain Couzin
© Falling Walls FoundationTwo Konstanz researchers recognized by the Falling Walls Foundation and nominated for the "Science Breakthrough of the Year" read more