North Island robins of New Zealand are a food hoarding species, which is unique in that they almost exclusively cache highly perishable hunted insects for later retrieval.In order to do so, they either kill and dismember or paralyze their prey for caching, depending on the prey size and kind.The present study comprises two experiments, using a Viol

Associative aversive learning enables Water Pumps animals to predict and avoid threats and thus is critical for survival and adaptive behavior.Anxiety disorders are characterized with deficits in normal aversive learning mechanisms and hence understanding the neural circuits underlying aversive learning and memory has high clinical relevance.Recent

In last years, there has been a multitude of studies on doping, such as Water Pumps in recreational and in amateur sport.The extent of this phenomenon was clarified for special populations (like e.g.bodybuilders) and for special substances (mostly for anabolic steroids).Doping is present in sportsmen and women; the reasons why may be many and vario

The study is devoted to assessing the impact of organisational culture on behaviour and performance results in higher education institutions.The analysis is conducted on the example of the University of Gondar, the oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in Ethiopia.In order to study the current state of the main elements of the organis