Blackbuck mating heaven

Teaser: The researchers Hemal Naik, Akanksha Rathore, and Vivek Hari Sridhar went to Rajasthan, India, to study the mating behaviour of blackbucks from a bird's eye perspective. Read what they encountered during six adventurous weeks in the field.

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Studying animal behaviour without markers

With a new marker less method it is now possible to track the gaze and fine-scaled behaviours of every individual bird and how that animal moves in the space with others. A research team from the Cluster of Excellence Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour (CASCB) at the University of Konstanz developed a dataset to advance behavioural research.

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Elke Deuerling elected as EMBO member

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has elected molecular biologist Elke Deuerling from the University of Konstanz as a member. EMBO membership is awarded to researchers who have made outstanding contributions to the life sciences.

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Double Erasmus+ success

The European Commission will continue funding the European University for Well-Being (EUniWell) within the framework of ERASMUS+. The University of Konstanz’s current project partner in the European Universities Initiative, the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), also received a funding extension.

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