Research in the Animal Behaviour and Cognition group involves three research lines, concerning animal group living, animal social cognition, and animal welfare. Our research focusses mainly on primates, although we also extensively study birds and other animals.
Insights from a new study by Debottam Bhattacharjee, Jorg Massen and colleagues have consequences for the understanding of the evolution of cooperative behaviours.
Biologists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ collect the first reported evidence that communication and cultural behaviour are closely intertwined in chimpanzees.
