Wesley Webb won an Australasian Evolution Society Student Award for his research on female song and plumage elaboration in songbirds, which he will present at the Behaviour 2015 conference in Cairns, 9-14 August. The award covers the conference registration fee and includes an invitation to write a small feature on the research for the society’s… Read More


Michelle Roper has been awarded a Claude McCarthy Fellowship to attend the Behaviour 2015 conference in Cairns, Australia. This conference is a combination of international and local animal behaviour societies. Michelle will present her work on song learning and development in the New Zealand bellbird with particular emphasis on female song.  … Read More