EVA 4.0

Subproject 1 (Biology)

2025

Benediktová, K., Iakovenko, N., Adámková, J., Bartoš, L., Brinkeová, H., Hart, V., Bartošová, J., & Burda, H. (2025). Solitary working hunting dogs show a higher tendency for magnetic alignment, with decreased alignment in older dogs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 285, 106575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2025.106575

2024

Esattore, B., Masilkova, M., & Saggiomo, L. (2024). Personalideer?: A comprehensive review of personality studies in cervids. European Journal of Personality. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070241251900
Mortlock, E., Silovský, V., Güldenpfennig, J., Faltusová, M., Olejarz, A., Börger, L., Ježek, M., Jennings, D. J., & Capellini, I. (2024). Sleep in the wild: the importance of individual effects and environmental conditions on sleep behaviour in wild boar. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291(2023). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.2115
Painter, M. S., Silovský, V., Blanco, J., Holton, M., Faltusová, M., Wilson, R., Börger, L., Psotta, L., Ramos-Almodovar, F., Estrada, L., Landler, L., Malkemper, P., Hart, V., & Ježek, M. (2024). Development of a multisensor biologging collar and analytical techniques to describe high-resolution spatial behavior in free-ranging terrestrial mammals. Ecology and Evolution, 14(9). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70264
Silovský, V., Landler, L., Faltusová, M., Börger, L., Burda, H., Holton, M., Lagner, O., Malkemper, E. P., Olejarz, A., Spießberger, M., Váchal, A., & Ježek, M. (2024). A GPS assisted translocation experiment to study the homing behavior of red deer. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 6770. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56951-0
Stiegler, J., Gallagher, C. A., Hering, R., Müller, T., Tucker, M., Apollonio, M., Arnold, J., Barker, N. A., Barthel, L., Bassano, B., Beest, F. M. van, Belant, J. L., Berger, A., Beyer Jr, D. E., Bidner, L. R., Blake, S., Börner, K., Brivio, F., Brogi, R., … Blaum, N. (2024). Mammals show faster recovery from capture and tagging in human-disturbed landscapes. Nature Communications, 15(1), 8079. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52381-8

2023

Olejarz, A., Faltusová, M., Börger, L., Güldenpfennig, J., Jarský, V., Ježek, M., Mortlock, E., Silovský, V., & Podgórski, T. (2023). Worse sleep and increased energy expenditure yet no movement changes in sub-urban wild boar experiencing an influx of human visitors (anthropulse) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Science of The Total Environment, 879, 163106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163106
Policht, R., & Hart, V. (2023). Individual and Geographic Variation in Non-Harmonic Phases of Male Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) Song. Animals, 13(4), 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13040765
Tucker, M. A., Schipper, A. M., Adams, T. S. F., Attias, N., Avgar, T., Babic, N. L., Barker, K. J., Bastille-Rousseau, G., Behr, D. M., Belant, J. L., Beyer, D. E., Blaum, N., Blount, J. D., Bockmühl, D., Pires Boulhosa, R. L., Brown, M. B., Buuveibaatar, B., Cagnacci, F., Calabrese, J. M., … Mueller, T. (2023). Behavioral responses of terrestrial mammals to COVID-19 lockdowns. Science, 380(6649), 1059–1064. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abo6499
Wada, T., Kudoh, S., Koyama, H., Iakovenko, N., Elster, J., Kvíderová, J., Otani, M., Shimada, S., & Imura, S. (2023). Abundance and biomass of Bdelloid rotifers in the microbial mats from East Antarctica: The ecological relations between microscopic phototrophs and invertebrates. Ecological Research, 38(2), 317–330. https://doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.12368

Adámková, J., Benediktová, K., Svoboda, J., Bartoš, L., Vynikalová, L., Nováková, P., Hart, V., Painter, M. S., & Burda, H. (2021). Turning preference in dogs: North attracts while south repels. PLoS ONE, 16(1 January), e0245940. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245940
Benediktová, K., Adámková, J., Svoboda, J., Painter, M. S., Bartoš, L., Nováková, P., Vynikalová, L., Hart, V., Phillips, J., & Burda, H. (2020). Magnetic alignment enhances homing efficiency of hunting dogs. ELife, 9, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.55080
Burda, H. (2022). Zambian Mole-Rats: 33 Years on the Scene and What We Still Do Not Know and How We Could Learn It. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.866709
Cakil, Z. V., Garlasché, G., Iakovenko, N., Di Cesare, A., Eckert, E. M., Guidetti, R., Hamdan, L., Janko, K., Lukashanets, D., Rebecchi, L., Schiaparelli, S., Sforzi, T., Kašparová, E. Š., Velasco-Castrillón, A., Walsh, E. J., & Fontaneto, D. (2021). Comparative phylogeography reveals consistently shallow genetic diversity in a mitochondrial marker in Antarctic bdelloid rotifers. Journal of Biogeography, 48(7), 1797–1809. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14116
Caspar, K. R., Moldenhauer, K., Moritz, R. E., Němec, P., Malkemper, E. P., & Begall, S. (2020). Eyes are essential for magnetoreception in a mammal: Eyes are essential for magnetoreception in a mammal. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 17(170), 20200513. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2020.0513
Cukor, J., Linda, R., Mahlerová, K., Vacek, Z., Faltusová, M., Marada, P., Havránek, F., & Hart, V. (2021). Different patterns of human activities in nature during Covid-19 pandemic and African swine fever outbreak confirm direct impact on wildlife disruption. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 20791. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99862-0
Jandačka, P., Burda, H., & Ščučka, J. (2022). Investigating the impact of weak geomagnetic fluctuations on pigeon races. Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology, 208(1), 177–184. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-021-01534-x
Landler, L., Skelton, J., Painter, M. S., Youmans, P. W., Muheim, R., Creed, R. P., Brown, B. L., & Phillips, J. B. (2019). Ectosymbionts alter spontaneous responses to the Earth’s magnetic field in a crustacean. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 3105. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-38404-7
Malewski, S., Begall, S., & Burda, H. (2018). Light-independent magnetosensitive behaviour in the Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus). Mammalian Biology, 91, 91–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mambio.2018.03.015
Malewski, S., Begall, S., Schleich, C. E., Antenucci, C. D., & Burda, H. (2018a). Do subterranean mammals use the Earth’s magnetic field as a heading indicator to dig straight tunnels? PeerJ, 6, e5819. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5819
Malewski, S., Begall, S., Schleich, C. E., Antenucci, C. D., & Burda, H. (2018b). Do subterranean mammals use the Earth’s magnetic field as a heading indicator to dig straight tunnels? PeerJ, 6, e5819. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5819
Malewski, S., Malkemper, E. P., Sedláček, F., Šumbera, R., Caspar, K. R., Burda, H., & Begall, S. (2018). Attracted by a magnet: Exploration behaviour of rodents in the presence of magnetic objects. Behavioural Processes, 151, 11–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2018.02.023
Martini, S., Begall, S., Findeklee, T., Schmitt, M., Malkemper, E. P., & Burda, H. (2018). Dogs can be trained to find a bar magnet. PeerJ, 2018(12). https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6117
Masilkova, M., Ježek, M., Silovský, V., Faltusová, M., Rohla, J., Kušta, T., & Burda, H. (2021). Observation of rescue behaviour in wild boar (Sus scrofa). Scientific Reports, 11(1), 16217. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95682-4
Painter, M. S., Davis, M., Ganesh, S., Rak, E., Brumet, K., Bayne, H., Malkemper, E. P., & Phillips, J. B. (2018). Evidence for plasticity in magnetic nest-building orientation in laboratory mice. Animal Behaviour, 138, 93–100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.02.006
Policht, R., Matějka, O., Benediktová, K., Adámková, J., & Hart, V. (2021). Hunting dogs bark differently when they encounter different animal species. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 17407. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97002-2
Shmakova, L., Malavin, S., Iakovenko, N., Vishnivetskaya, T., Shain, D., Plewka, M., & Rivkina, E. (2021). A living bdelloid rotifer from 24,000-year-old Arctic permafrost. Current Biology, 31(11), R712–R713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.04.077
Wilson, R. P., Rose, K. A., Gunner, R., Holton, M. D., Marks, N. J., Bennett, N. C., Bell, S. H., Twining, J. P., Hesketh, J., Duarte, C. M., Bezodis, N., Jezek, M., Painter, M., Silovsky, V., Crofoot, M. C., Harel, R., Arnould, J. P. Y., Allan, B. M., Whisson, D. A., … Scantlebury, D. M. (2021). Animal lifestyle affects acceptable mass limits for attached tags. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288(1961). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.2005
Wilson, R. P., Rose, K. A. R., Metcalfe, R. S., Holton, M. D., Redcliffe, J., Gunner, R., Börger, L., Loison, A., Jezek, M., Painter, M. S., Silovský, V., Marks, N., Garel, M., Toigo, C., Marchand, P., Bennett, N. C., McNarry, M. A., Mackintosh, K. A., Brown, M. R., & Scantlebury, D. M. (2021). Path tortuosity changes the transport cost paradigm in terrestrial animals. Ecography, 44(10), 1524–1532. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05850