Play fighting in wild spotted hyaenas: like a bridge over the troubled water of a hierarchical society

Early evidence for emotional play contagion in juvenile ravens

(2021) Katharina Wenig et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

LET’S UNITE IN PLAY! PLAY MODALITY AND GROUP MEMBERSHIP IN WILD GELADAS

(2021) Alessandro Gallo et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

The dark side of play: play fighting as a substitute for real fighting in domestic pigs, Sus scrofa

(2021) Giada Cordoni et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Behavior in Free-Living American Black Bear Dens: Parturition, Maternal Care, and Cub Behavior

(2020) Lynn L. Rogers et al.   Animals

Play fighting social networks do not predict injuries from later aggression

(2020) Simon P. Turner et al.   Scientific Reports

Friendship or Competition? Symmetry in Social Play within the Two Packs of German Shepherd Puppies

(2020) Jana Kottferová et al.   Animals

Sharing playful mood: rapid facial mimicry in Suricata suricatta

(2019) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Play for prey: do deer fawns play to develop species-typical antipredator tactics or to prepare for the unexpected?

(2019) Rebecca N. Carter et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Not just for fun! Social play as a springboard for adult social competence in human and non-human primates

(2018) Elisabetta Palagi   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

“I am going to groom you”: Multiple forms of play fighting in gray mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus).

(2018) Sergio M. Pellis et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

The effect of domestication on post-conflict management: wolves reconcile while dogs avoid each other

(2018) Simona Cafazzo et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Social support drives female dominance in the spotted hyaena

(2018) Colin Vullioud et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Strong Competition Does Not Always Predict Play Asymmetry: The Case of South American Sea Lions (Otaria flavescens)

(2017) Clara Llamazares-Martín et al.   ETHOLOGY

The coefficient of determination R 2 and intra-class correlation coefficient from generalized linear mixed-effects models revisited and expanded

(2017) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

What is play fighting and what is it good for?

(2017) Sergio M. Pellis et al.   LEARNING & BEHAVIOR

Response of bats to light with different spectra: light-shy and agile bat presence is affected by white and green, but not red light

(2017) Kamiel Spoelstra et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Aggression and hierarchical steepness inhibit social play in adult wolves

(2016) Giada Cordoni et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Unveiling the “secret” of play in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): Asymmetry and signals.

(2016) Giada Cordoni et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Play Behavior in Wolves: Using the ‘50:50’ Rule to Test for Egalitarian Play Styles

(2016) Jennifer L. Essler et al.   PLoS One

Being a victim or an aggressor: Different functions of triadic post-conflict interactions in wolves (Canis lupus lupus)

(2015) Giada Cordoni et al.   AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

Rough-and-tumble play as a window on animal communication

(2015) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Fun and play in invertebrates

(2015) Sarah Zylinski   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Relaxed open mouth as a playful signal in wild ring-tailed lemurs

(2014) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The self-domestication hypothesis: evolution of bonobo psychology is due to selection against aggression

(2012) Brian Hare et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Ontogenetic Trajectories of Chimpanzee Social Play: Similarities with Humans

(2011) Giada Cordoni et al.   PLoS One

Cryptic multiple hypotheses testing in linear models: overestimated effect sizes and the winner's curse

(2010) Wolfgang Forstmeier et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Provisioning and Food Sharing by Lactating Spotted Hyenas, Crocuta crocuta (Mammalia: Hyaenidae)

(2010) Kay E. Holekamp et al.   ETHOLOGY

Stranger to Familiar: Wild Strepsirhines Manage Xenophobia by Playing

(2010) Daniela Antonacci et al.   PLoS One

Current Perspectives on the Biological Study of Play: Signs of Progress

(2010) Kerrie Lewis Graham et al.   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Social play in captive wolves (Canis lupus): not only an immature affair

(2009) Giada Cordoni   BEHAVIOUR

Play and social dynamics in a captive herd of gelada baboons (Theropithecus gelada)

(2009) Giada Mancini et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Adult play fighting and potential role of tail signals in ringtailed lemurs (Lemur catta).

(2009) Elisabetta Palagi   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Pirouettes: the rotational play of wild chimpanzees

(2009) Toshisada Nishida et al.   PRIMATES

Partner preferences and asymmetries in social play among domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, littermates

(2008) Camille Ward et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Sharing the motivation to play: the use of signals in adult bonobos

(2007) E. Palagi   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR