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Animal Cognition is an interdisciplinary journal offering current research from many disciplines (ethology, behavioral ecology, animal behavior and learning, cognitive sciences, comparative psychology and evolutionary psychology) on all aspects of animal (and human) cognition in an evolutionary framework.
Animal Cognition publishes original empirical and theoretical work, reviews, methods papers, short communications and correspondence on the mechanisms and evolution of biologically rooted cognitive-intellectual structures.
The journal explores animal time perception and use; causality detection; innate reaction patterns and innate bases of learning; numerical competence and frequency expectancies; symbol use; communication; problem solving, animal thinking and use of tools, and the modularity of the mind.
An interdisciplinary journal offering current research on animal cognition from many disciplines
Considers vital questions, including: How do animals categorize and recognize individuals patterns? How do animals form concepts? How do animals learn by observation, imitation and instruction?
Explores animal time perception and use; innate reaction patterns and innate bases of learning; numerical competence and more
90% of authors who answered a survey reported that they would definitely publish or probably publish in the journal again

Founding Editor:
Tatiana Czeschlik
Heidelberg, Germany
Editor-in-Chief:
Debbie M. Kelly
Department of Psychology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2
Canada
e-mail: animal.cognition.editor@umanitoba.ca
Editorial Assistant:
Kevin Leonard
University of Manitoba
e-mail: animal.cognition.editor@umanitoba.ca
Associate Editors:
Christian Agrillo
Department of General Psychology
University of Padova
35131 Padova, Italy
e-mail: christian.agrillo@unipd.it
Kim A. Bard
Department of Psychology
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2DY
United Kingdom
e-mail: kim.bard@port.ac.uk
Ken Cheng
Department of Biological Sciences
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
e-mail: ken.cheng@mq.edu.au
Kazuhiro Goto
Department of Human Psychology
Sagami Women's University
Sagamihara, Kanagawa 252-0383, Japan
e-mail: kazuhiro.goto@gmail.com
Jeffrey S. Katz
Department of Psychology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36849-5214, USA
e-mail: katzjef@auburn.edu

Noam Miller
Psychology Department
Wilfred Laurier University
Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5, Canada
e-mail: NMiller@wlu.ca

Britta Osthaus
School of Psychology
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, CT1 1QU, UK
e-mail: britta.osthaus@canterbury.ac.uk

Monique A.R. Udell
Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
e-mail: MoniqueUdell@gmail.com
Editorial Board:
James R. Anderson, Kyoto, Japan
Michael J. Beran, Atlanta, GA, USA
Laura Marina Biondi, Mar del Plata, Argentina
Sarah F. Brosnan, Atlanta, GA, USA
Richard Byrne, St Andrews, UK
Josep Call, Leipzig, Germany
Jonathon D. Crystal, Bloomington, IN, USA
Winand H. Dittrich, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Nathan J. Emery, London, UK
Theodore A. Evans, Atlanta, GA, USA
Sylvain Fiset, Edmundston, NB, Canada
Martin Giurfa, Toulouse, France
Susan Healy, St Andrews, UK
Ludwig Huber, Vienna, Austria
Vincent Janik, St Andrews, UK
Stephen E.G. Lea, Exeter, UK
David A. Leavens, Falmer, UK
Suzanne MacDonald, Toronto, ON, Canada
Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Kyoto, Japan
Ádám Miklósi, Budapest, Hungary
Robert W. Mitchell, Richmond, KY, USA
Rebecca E. Nordquist, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Britta Osthaus, Canterbury, UK
Lisa A. Parr, Atlanta, GA, USA
Irene M. Pepperberg, Cambridge, MA, USA
William A. Roberts, London, ON, Canada
Anne Russon, Toronto, ON, Canada
Vera Schluessel, Bonn, Germany
Marcia L. Spetch, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Michael Tomasello, Leipzig, Germany
Giorgio Vallortigara, Rovereto, Italy
Jacques Vauclair, Aix-en-Provence, France
Shigeru Watanabe, Tokyo, Japan
Thomas Zentall, Lexington, KY, USA