Maria Santacà
Postdoc @univie.ac.at @fusanilab.bsky.social - Animal cognition and behaviour
Now studying the possible role of visual illusions during courtship in 🐦 🐠
- Can fish and birds be “fooled” by the same optical illusion? 🐟🐦 Our new study in Frontiers in Psychology compares guppies and ring doves in their perception of the Ebbinghaus illusion — with surprising results! 🔗 www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.... @univie.ac.at @fusanilab.bsky.social
- You can read more also here: www.sciencefocus.com/news/optical... www.sciencenews.org/article/gupp...
- My new article has been published in @peerj.bsky.social peerj.com/articles/19064 🥳 We explored the classical and numerical Delboeuf illusion using transcranial alternating current stimulation 😊 Check it out! #Neuroscience @fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
- Reposted by Maria SantacàCan humans discriminate individual birds of the spotted bowerbird from photographs?🪶 Students from the @fusanilab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at need you to answer that question! You can test your visual discrimination skills with their online experiment (~15 min long): sosci.univie.ac.at/bowerbird_di...
- Wonderful Etho2025 conference in Tutzing! It was really nice to be able to present some previous works 🐟 and my current project 🐦 at @univie.ac.at with the @fusanilab.bsky.social