{"id":187947,"date":"2021-07-26T15:23:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T13:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=187947"},"modified":"2021-07-26T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T13:23:31","slug":"biologists-from-the-university-of-adam-mickiewicz-in-poznan-researching-pigeons-in-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/biologists-from-the-university-of-adam-mickiewicz-in-poznan-researching-pigeons-in-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Biologists from the University of\u00a0Adam Mickiewicz in Pozna\u0144 researching pigeons in Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Five biologists from the University of Adama Mickiewicza in Pozna\u0144 are implementing a research project in Uganda: &#8220;Compromise between signalling belonging to a species and distinguishing individuality in tropical Turtur pigeons&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With funding from the National Science Center&#8217;s Opus program, researchers are analyzing the evolution of the ability to recognize both closely related species and individuals within a species based on sound signals. The subject of the research includes all five species of the genus Turtur, small pigeons, endemic to Africa, with very similar signals, used for defending the territory and attracting female Turtur birds.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists who study tropical pigeons in Uganda are Prof.\u00a0Tomasz Osiejuk, Dr Pawe\u0142 Szyma\u0144ski, Dr Micha\u0142 Budka, Dr Magdalena Herdegen-Radwan and Ma\u0142gorzata Ni\u015bkiewicz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five biologists from the University of Adama Mickiewicza in Pozna\u0144 are implementing a research project in Uganda: &#8220;Compromise between signalling belonging to a species and distinguishing individuality in tropical Turtur pigeons&#8221;. With funding from the National Science Center&#8217;s Opus program, researchers are analyzing the evolution of the ability to recognize both closely related species and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}