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Article Spotlight: Correction factors for prey size estimation from PenguCams

Article Spotlight: Correction factors for prey size estimation from PenguCams

by Communities @ PeerJ | Feb 5, 2025 | Article Spotlight

Correction factors for prey size estimation from PenguCams The use of animal-borne cameras enables scientists to observe behaviours and interactions that have until now, gone unseen or rarely documented. Researchers can now analyse prey preferences and predator-prey...
Article Spotlight: Integrating humanoid robots with human musicians for synchronized musical performances

Article Spotlight: Integrating humanoid robots with human musicians for synchronized musical performances

by Communities @ PeerJ | Feb 4, 2025 | Article Spotlight

"This approach will enable the robots to play along with human musicians seamlessly" The primary motivation for our research is to explore the feasibility of creating a rock band that does not rely on intricate mechanical designs. By utilizing our existing humanoid...
PeerJ Award Winners at 17DSBS

PeerJ Award Winners at 17DSBS

by Communities @ PeerJ | Jan 28, 2025 | Award Winner Interviews

The 17th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium (17DSBS) took place from January 12 to 17, 2025, at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in Hong Kong SAR, China. This symposium brought together experts worldwide who were deeply involved in deep-sea...
Article Spotlight: Nonadjacent dependencies and sequential structure of chimpanzee action during a natural tool-use task

Article Spotlight: Nonadjacent dependencies and sequential structure of chimpanzee action during a natural tool-use task

by Communities @ PeerJ | Dec 17, 2024 | Article Spotlight

Many of the complex behaviours of humans involve the production of nonadjacent dependencies between sequence elements, which in part can be generated through the hierarchical organization of sequences. To understand how these structural properties of human behaviours...
Article Spotlight: Among the world’s smallest vertebrates: a new miniaturized flea-toad (Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic rainforest

Article Spotlight: Among the world’s smallest vertebrates: a new miniaturized flea-toad (Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic rainforest

by Communities @ PeerJ | Dec 16, 2024 | Article Spotlight

In the present study, we describe a new species of Brachycephalus, one of the smallest vertebrates known. This new species is distinguished from its congeners by a combination of morphological, bioacoustic, and genetic data. Despite being among the smallest frogs...
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