Sarah Marshall‐Pescini

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna — Austria

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

40h-index5.7kcitations146works1.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Human-Animal Interaction Studies(122), Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(39), Primate Behavior and Ecology(38), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(36), Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(31)

Publications146 total

A Direct Observation of Infanticide by a Female Free‐Ranging Dog ( <i>Canis familiaris</i> ) Supports the Resource Competition Hypothesis
Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Mating system of free-ranging domestic dogs and its consequences for dog evolution
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Personality traits in free-ranging dogs: Do experimental tests mirror natural behavior?
iScience·2025Open Access
Wolves on the phone: Public calls reveal a rise in urban concerns as wolves recolonize human-dominated areas
AMBIO·2025Open Access
Validating a remote saliva collection tool for genomic analyses in free ranging dogs
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Not just avoidance: dogs show subtle individual differences in reacting to human fear chemosignals
Frontiers in Veterinary Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A direct observation of infanticide by a female free-ranging dog (Canis familiaris) supports the resource competition hypothesis
2025Open Access
Object-directed behaviors and human-directed sociability are linked in free-ranging dog puppies
iScience·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Inference in wolves and dogs: the ‘cups task’, revisited
Animal Behaviour·2025Open Access
Differences in dogs’ and wolves’ human-directed greeting behaviour: facial expressions, body language, and the problem of human biases
Animal Cognition·2025Open Access
Do dogs form reputations of humans? No effect of age after indirect and direct experience in a food-giving situation
Animal Cognition·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Do dogs form reputations of humans? No effect of age after indirect and direct experience in a food-giving situation
2025Open Access
Neophilia in wolves and dogs
2025Open Access
Uncovering the full potential of attitude measures in navigating human-wolf coexistence
Biological Conservation·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Personality Traits in Free-Ranging Dogs: Do Experimental Tests Mirror Natural Behaviour?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Inference in wolves and dogs: The “cups task”, revisited
2024Open Access
Urbanization does not affect red foxes’ interest in anthropogenic food, but increases their initial cautiousness
Current Zoology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Intra and interspecific audience effect on domestic dogs' behavioural displays and facial expressions
Scientific Reports·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Street-wise dog testing: Feasibility and reliability of a behavioural test battery for free-ranging dogs in their natural habitat
PLoS ONE·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Free-ranging dogs match a human’s preference in a foraging task
Current Zoology·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Friederike Range(25), Emanuela Prato‐Previde(11), Paola Valsecchi(10), Zsófia Virányi(8), Andrew Whiten(6), I. Merola(6), C. Passalacqua(6), Martina Lazzaroni(6), Désirée Brucks(4), Mylène Quervel-Chaumette(4), Shanis Barnard(3), Emanuela Prato Previde(3), Simona Cafazzo(3), Jennifer L. Essler(3), Rachel Dale(3), Victoria Horner(2), Ludwig Huber(2), Rachel Dale(2), Kurt Kotrschal(2), Akshay R. Rao(2)