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University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology

[Translate to English:] KLIVV Gebäude aus Holz

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Fish in a fish tank

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Leonida Fusani in the field doing telemetry work

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2 bee eaters on a branch

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Stickleback

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[Translate to English:] Hausmaus an einer Wasserflasche

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Genetics lab assistant at work

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The Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology is a biological research institute for the study of animal behavior. Ethology (or Behavioral Biology) is an integrative field that addresses questions about how and why animals do what they do. Since spring 2015 it is also the headquaters of the Österreichischen Vogelwarte/Austrian Ornithological Centre (AOC).

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House mouse on cardboard roll
Female scent – accelerated growth in juvenile male mice
Manakin with yellow breast and green belly on a branch
Sexual selection alters dance moves of birds during courtship display
Northern bald ibis flying with biologgero on its back
Birds and biologgers – shape and position matter
bearded vulture in flight against a blue sky
Drones and bird protection - a double-edged sword
Illustration of 3 Atlantic salmon by Timothy Knepp, US Fish- and Wildlife Service
Stress in salmon farming, and how to prevent it

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[Translate to English:] Studierende im Hörsaal

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