The relaxed open mouth is a true signal in dogs: demonstrating Tinbergen's ritualization process

Don’t stop me now, I’m having such a good time! Czechoslovakian wolfdogs renovate the motivation to play with a bow

(2022) Veronica Maglieri et al.   Current Zoology

Comparing behavioural characteristics of Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs, German shepherds and Labrador retrievers in Italy and the Czech Republic

(2021) Andrea Sommese et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Emotional expressions in human and non-human great apes

(2020) Mariska E. Kret et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Sexually dimorphic phrase organization in the song of the indris ( Indri indri )

(2020) Anna Zanoli et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Levelling playing field: synchronization and rapid facial mimicry in dog-horse play

(2020) Veronica Maglieri et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Sharing playful mood: rapid facial mimicry in Suricata suricatta

(2019) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

A wolfdog point of view on the impossible task paradigm

(2019) Andrea Sommese et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Wolf-like or dog-like? A comparison of gazing behaviour across three dog breeds tested in their familiar environments

(2019) Veronica Maglieri et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The function of play bows in Canis lupus and its variants: a comparison of dingo (Canis lupus dingo), dog (Canis lupus familiaris) and wolf puppies (Canis lupus)

(2018) Sarah-Elizabeth Byosiere et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Wolf outside, dog inside? The genomic make-up of the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog

(2018) Romolo Caniglia et al.   BMC GENOMICS

“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

What is play fighting and what is it good for?

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

Investigating the function of play bows in adult pet dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)

(2016) Sarah-Elizabeth Byosiere et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Exploitation of underground bee nests by three sympatric consumers in Loango National Park, Gabon

(2016) Vittoria Estienne et al.   BIOTROPICA

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

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

Mimic me while playing! Social tolerance and rapid facial mimicry in macaques (Macaca tonkeana and Macaca fuscata).

(2016) Chiara Scopa 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

Unaltered sequence of dental, skeletal, and sexual maturity in domestic dogs compared to the wolf

(2016) Madeleine Geiger et al.   Zoological Letters

Down but not out: Supine postures as facilitators of play in domestic dogs

(2015) Kerri Norman et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

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

(2015) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Rapid mimicry and emotional contagion in domestic dogs

(2015) Elisabetta Palagi et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) Produce the Same Types of ‘Laugh Faces’ when They Emit Laughter and when They Are Silent

(2015) Marina Davila-Ross et al.   PLoS One

From Wolves to Dogs, and Back: Genetic Composition of the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog

(2015) Milena Smetanová et al.   PLoS One

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

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

When bats are boxing: aggressive behaviour and communication in male Seba's short-tailed fruit bat

(2014) Ahana Aurora Fernandez et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Animal signals

(2013) Mark E. Laidre et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Random effects structure for confirmatory hypothesis testing: Keep it maximal

(2013) Dale J. Barr et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMORY AND LANGUAGE

Paedomorphic Facial Expressions Give Dogs a Selective Advantage

(2013) Bridget M. Waller et al.   PLoS One

Rapid Facial Mimicry In Geladas

(2013) Giada Mancini et al.   Scientific Reports

Improved versions of the Levenshtein distance method for comparing sequence information in animals’ vocalisations: tests using humpback whale song

(2012) Ellen C. Garland et al.   BEHAVIOUR

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

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

Dogs' Expectation about Signalers' Body Size by Virtue of Their Growls

(2010) Tamás Faragó et al.   PLoS One

Can you believe my eyes? The importance of interobserver reliability statistics in observations of animal behaviour

(2009) Allison B. Kaufman et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

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

(2009) Giada Cordoni   BEHAVIOUR

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

(2008) Camille Ward et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Attention to attention in domestic dog (Canis familiaris) dyadic play

(2008) Alexandra Horowitz   ANIMAL COGNITION

Head rotations in the play of Hanuman langurs (semnopithecus entellus): Description and analysis of function.

(2008) Milada Petrů et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Rapid facial mimicry in orangutan play

(2007) M. Davila Ross et al.   Biology Letters