Infectious disease and cognition in wild populations

Male zebra finches exposed to lead (Pb) during development have reduced volume of song nuclei, altered sexual traits, and received less attention from females as adults

(2021) Christopher G. Goodchild et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Improved neurocognitive performance in FIV infected cats following treatment with the p75 neurotrophin receptor ligand LM11A-31

(2021) Jonathan E. Fogle et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROVIROLOGY

Animal Cognition in an Urbanised World

(2021) Victoria E. Lee et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Integrating Concepts of Physiological and Behavioral Resistance to Parasites

(2021) Caroline R. Amoroso   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Longitudinal in vivo imaging of acute neuropathology in a monkey model of Ebola virus infection

(2021) William Schreiber-Stainthorp et al.   Nature Communications

Insect Behavioral Change and the Potential Contributions of Neuroinflammation—A Call for Future Research

(2021) Colleen A. Mangold et al.   Genes

‘Keeping the kids at home’ can limit the persistence of contagious pathogens in social animals

(2021) Lucile Marescot et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Toxoplasma gondii infections are associated with costly boldness toward felids in a wild host

(2021) Eben Gering et al.   Nature Communications

Long COVID or post-COVID-19 syndrome: putative pathophysiology, risk factors, and treatments

(2021) Shin Jie Yong   Infectious Diseases

Infection impairs problem-solving performance in American crows

(2021) Andrea K. Townsend et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Unconditional care from close maternal kin in the face of parasites

(2020) Clémence Poirotte et al.   Biology Letters

Behavioural plasticity is associated with reduced extinction risk in birds

(2020) Simon Ducatez et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Infected or informed? Social structure and the simultaneous transmission of information and infectious disease

(2020) Julian C. Evans et al.   OIKOS

Emerging infectious disease and the challenges of social distancing in human and non-human animals

(2020) Andrea K. Townsend et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Microbes and pollinator behavior in the floral marketplace

(2020) Jacob S Francis et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

A neuronal arms race: the role of learning in parasitoid–host interactions

(2020) Alexander Haverkamp et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Ecology of fear: environment-dependent parasite avoidance among ovipositing Drosophila

(2019) Monika K. Mierzejewski et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Spatial memory and cognitive flexibility trade-offs: to be or not to be flexible, that is the question

(2018) Maria C. Tello-Ramos et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Quantifying the impact of pesticides on learning and memory in bees

(2018) Harry Siviter et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

A landscape of disgust

(2018) Sara B. Weinstein et al.   SCIENCE

Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences of Parasite Avoidance

(2018) J.C. Buck et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Immune-cognitive system connectivity reduces bumblebee foraging success in complex multisensory floral environments

(2018) Melissa W. Mobley et al.   Scientific Reports

Interactions between pesticides and pathogen susceptibility in honey bees

(2018) Scott T O’Neal et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Effect of inbreeding on intellectual disability revisited by trio sequencing

(2018) Kimia Kahrizi et al.   CLINICAL GENETICS

Social network plasticity decreases disease transmission in a eusocial insect

(2018) Nathalie Stroeymeyt et al.   SCIENCE

Selection to outsmart the germs: The evolution of disease recognition and social cognition

(2017) Sharon E. Kessler et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Urbanization and Disease Emergence: Dynamics at the Wildlife–Livestock–Human Interface

(2017) James M. Hassell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The role of disease in bee foraging ecology

(2017) Hauke Koch et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Mandrills use olfaction to socially avoid parasitized conspecifics

(2017) Clémence Poirotte et al.   Science Advances

Influence of Host Ecology and Behavior on Campylobacter jejuni Prevalence and Environmental Contamination Risk in a Synanthropic Wild Bird Species

(2016) Conor C. Taff et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Changes in corticosterone concentrations and behavior during Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in house finches ( Haemorhous mexicanus )

(2016) Ashley C. Love et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Learned parasite avoidance is driven by host personality and resistance to infection in a fish–trematode interaction

(2016) Ines Klemme et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heritability and the evolution of cognitive traits: Table 1

(2015) R. Croston et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Genome-wide autozygosity is associated with lower general cognitive ability

(2015) D P Howrigan et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Do glia drive synaptic and cognitive impairment in disease?

(2015) Won-Suk Chung et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Effect of parasitic infection on dopamine biosynthesis in dopaminergic cells

(2015) H.L. Martin et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The evolution of cognition in natural populations

(2015) Julie Morand-Ferron et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Measuring variation in cognition

(2014) C. Rowe et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Fruit flies learn to avoid odours associated with virulent infection

(2014) A. Babin et al.   Biology Letters

Chronic early life stress alters developmental and adult neurogenesis and impairs cognitive function in mice

(2014) Eva F.G. Naninck et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

The Immune System in Children with Malnutrition—A Systematic Review

(2014) Maren Johanne Heilskov Rytter et al.   PLoS One

So Near and Yet So Far: Harmonic Radar Reveals Reduced Homing Ability of Nosema Infected Honeybees

(2014) Stephan Wolf et al.   PLoS One

Males of a Strongly Polygynous Species Consume More Poisonous Food than Females

(2014) Carolina Bravo et al.   PLoS One

Infection-avoidance behaviour in humans and other animals

(2014) Valerie A. Curtis   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Biological carryover effects: linking common concepts and mechanisms in ecology and evolution

(2014) Constance M. O'Connor et al.   Ecosphere

Organisational immunity in social insects

(2014) Nathalie Stroeymeyt et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Condition dependence, developmental plasticity, and cognition: implications for ecology and evolution

(2013) Katherine L. Buchanan et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Problem-solving performance is correlated with reproductive success in a wild bird population

(2012) Laure Cauchard et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Personality and parasites: sex-dependent associations between avian malaria infection and multiple behavioural traits

(2011) Jenny C. Dunn et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Microglia and Memory: Modulation by Early-Life Infection

(2011) L. L. Williamson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Early Postnatal Protein-Calorie Malnutrition and Cognition: A Review of Human and Animal Studies

(2011) Maria Fernanda Laus et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Immune modulation of learning, memory, neural plasticity and neurogenesis

(2010) Raz Yirmiya et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Bacterial infection causes stress-induced memory dysfunction in mice

(2010) M. G. Gareau et al.   GUT

Condition, innate immunity and disease mortality of inbred crows

(2010) A. K. Townsend et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Learning capabilities enhanced in harsh environments: a common garden approach

(2010) T. C. Roth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Parasite manipulation of brain monoamines in California killifish (Fundulus parvipinnis) by the trematode Euhaplorchis californiensis

(2009) J.C Shaw et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Early-life programming of later-life brain and behavior: a critical role for the immune system

(2009) Staci D. Bilbo   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Genetic, Individual, and Group Facilitation of Disease Resistance in Insect Societies

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Malaise in the water maze: Untangling the effects of LPS and IL-1β on learning and memory

(2008) Colm Cunningham et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY