Sexually motivated song is predicted by androgen-and opioid-related gene expression in the medial preoptic nucleus of male European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). Behavioral Brain Research. Cordes, M.A ...

Quite a few migratory birds that should still be on the Mediterranean coast, only just thinking about flying back north again ...

This iridescent troublemaker has a knack for mimicry and a taste for farmland snacks, making it both admired and controversial across its widespread range. The Common Starling is a small, stocky bird ...

This important study substantially advances our understanding of the neural circuits that regulate social behavior by identifying a population of hypothalamic neurons in the preoptic area that promote ...

Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are considered the most important transmitters of pathogens in the temperate zone that covers most of Europe. In the era of climate change tick-borne diseases are ...