A Taste of Trunks: Self-Cleaning Properties and Gustatory Responses of the Proboscis
Trunk, proboscis, hydrophobic properties, gustatory response, chemosensing, sensory organs
Han Ru Liu, Letizia Marello, Liam Sterne, Kori Zhang
Mathematical Modeling of Animal Tongues
Tongues, Mathematical Modeling, Elastic Strain-Energy, Capillary Siphon, Biomechanics, Algorithm, Fluid Dynamics
Shunyuan Xiao, Marc Srour, Sophie Allard
Patterns and Networks in Animal Colonies
Colonial organisms, anthills, pattern recognition, coral reefs, mole rats, ecosystems, geometry
Berine Wehbeh, Sara Fraser, Yuheng Liu, Adi Orlov
Sensory Cascades and Pathways – Natural and Artificial Neural Networks
Artificial neural networks, machine learning, sensing, cognition, brains
Yaman Al Janaideh, David Bettan, Kaitlyn Cribb, Vanessa Piché
Mathematical Framework for Animal Foraging Patterns and Forager Population Dynamics
Foraging patterns, Levy processes, marginal value theorem, population dynamics, stochastic models
Ella Gadoury, Emma Lee, Floriane Baudin, Tian Rui Wang
Bioadhesives for Animal Construction in Nature: A Collection of Case Studies
Bioadhesives, spider webs, insect nests, silk, adhesion mechanisms
Yuheng Liu, Berine Wehbeh, Sara Fraser, Adi Orlov
Master of Camouflage: Chemical Deception in Insect and Plant Species
Camouflage, mimicry, biosynthesis, bioluminescence, parasitism, pollination
Christopher Coluni, John Eric Hamilton, Olivia Lopardo, Olivier Morin
Courtship and Mating: The Chemistry of Pheromones and Their Evolutionary Function
Courtship, mating, pheromones, biosynthesis, sensing, agriculture
Liam Fetherstonhaugh, Joseph Grotsky, Chloe Jacquet, Samuel Nidelli
Trends Between Senescence, Longevity, and Internal Biological Properties in Living Organisms
Senescence, longevity, ageing, metabolism, deterioration, lifespan
Alex Butler, Sophie McLean, Alexandru Toma, Kevin Xu
Chemical Warfare in Toxin Producing Organisms
Toxins and Venoms, Coexistence and Coevolution, Population Dynamics, Resistance, Allelopathy, Competition
Emma Wong, Tri Vinh Truong, Quinten Bennett, Steven Xu
Use of Chemosensors in Foraging Animals
Chemosensors and Chemical Communication, Foraging, Olfaction, Pheromones
Ella Gadoury, Emma Lee, Floriane Baudin, Tian Rui Wang
The Mechanics and Rates of Organic Matter Decomposition
Decomposition and Degradation, Chemotaxis, Collective Feeding, Organic Matter, Photodegradation, Bacteria, Climate Change
Graeme McDougall, Jeongbin Shin, Mona Wang, Ritchie Yu
Animal Architecture: The Mechanics Behind Some of Nature’s Most Ingenious Structures
Materials and Mechanics, Architecture and Shelter, Thermoregulation, Habitat, Stress, Hexagonal Geometry, Friction
Adi Orlov, Berine Wehbeh, Yuheng Liu, Sara Fraser
The Hidden Properties Behind Animal Foraging Strategies
Foraging, Group Behaviour, Cooperation, Tool, Detection, Gathering
Ella Gadoury, Emma Lee, Floriane Baudin, Tian Rui Wang