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Replay online !👇👇 Discover the affective bias testing for depression related aspects in rodents. Great first Virtual Workshop series with @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social

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"We present MacaqueNet, a global community of researchers who developed the first database on affiliative and agonistic behaviour. This database facilitates comparative research into the eco-evolutionary drivers of animal behaviour" @DeMoorDelphine🌏

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This year’s AI-generated image to represent the abstract submitted to #ISAE2025 @drmariarorvang.bsky.social @johannastenfelt.bsky.social 🐴🐴🐴🐴

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Job alert🐦 2yr post-doc position with Prof. Sue Healy on project "Mistakes in Action: From the Normativity of Goal-Directedness to Novel Investigations of Avian Nest Construction"🪺 Start asap. Contact: sdh11[at]st-andrews.ac.uk @uniofstandrews.bsky.social

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Next #ISAE2025 took the efforts of three academics and four different #ai tools in order to get something meaningful 🐷 Here’s the progress from nonsense to something cute: #pigbrushes #pigbehaviour

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Our new bird research was published today! Here's the accompanying blog (a bit more room to dig into speciesism, anthropocentrism, entrenched methods in animal cognition etc. etc..). go.nature.com/3WAaYzq

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The Animal Behavior Society supports science and our members. Please share this message with our community and beyond. Read the full letter here: myemail.constantcontact.com/ABS-Supports...

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We are hiring! We have a vacancy for a 2-year postdoc in our department @niooknaw.bsky.social to work on plant and soil community dynamics in long-term experiments in natural grasslands. More info can be found here: nioo.knaw.nl/en/vacancies.... Please spread the word!

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Next AI generated image based on the abstracts we submitted to #ISAE2025. Another one based on #smellthis but lead by my fantastic colleague Alex Guzhva so this one has both #pigolfaction 🐽 and #AI

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Submission deadline for #ISAE2025 abstracts has passed and while we wait for reviewer comments, here comes the line-up of AI generated images based on the abstracts. 1st in line: #smellthis #pigolfaction 🐽 @birtenielsen.bsky.social @rebeccagrut.bsky.social @johannastenfelt.bsky.social Et al

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🚨 PhD opportunity alert! 🚨 Passionate about neuroscience? Want to work with cutting-edge tech like ultra-high field MRI and intracranial EEG to study the human brain? Join us and push the boundaries of neuroscience 🧠✨ 📍 @macsbio.bsky.social 📆 2 March 🔗 tinyurl.com/bfjwpmt9 #neurojobs #PhD

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▶️ Watch our recent webinar & discover the impact of agroecology on biodiversity & climate resilience across Europe 172 scientific papers analysed Data tells us 🌿 #agroecology can boost #biodiversity 🌾 which are the most successful interventions 📚 where more research is needed youtu.be/jfZV50Z_r-w

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New week, new paper! Led by Bethany Moyer, PhD student in our ABC Welfare Group #UniversityofLincoln, this paper presents owner perspectives of the adjustment period in adopted dogs. Spoiler: it's longer than suggested in the adoption literature... tinyurl.com/59ksbudj

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Saturday pleasures 🙏🏻☀️❄️ Highly recommend sheep-cuddles and forest bath for #stressrelieve #sheeplove #forestbath

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I am deeply grateful for this award, which not only recognizes my work but also reflects the invaluable contributions of my team, mentors, and supporters! It inspires me to continue working with my lab to deepen our understanding of how we perceive and interpret our environment.

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Two weeks left until the deadline for abstracts for ISAE 2025! isae2025utrecht.nl/abstract-sub... #isae2025 #appliedethology

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Fantastic PhD and Postdoctoral opportunities in aquatic animal welfare available at the University of West Scotland with Prof. Kath Sloman Postdoctoral position: Shrimp aquaculture www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list... PhD position: Ornamental fish welfare www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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Revealing the hidden social structure of pigs with AI assisted automated monitoring data and social network analysis https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.30.635669v1

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Do mechanical and digital tools engage our brain differently? 🔨💻 @neurogiovanni.bsky.social ‘s research featured in a national TV report! Check it out 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=04ft...

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🔍 NEW STUDY: Researchers surveyed 677 experienced #horse sector participants, with 99.9% agreeing that horses are sentient beings. Authors propose leveraging this knowledge of sentience to support implementation of the #FiveDomains model in policy. 🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Scientific Scent Training, a 3 day startup programme. Insight in the profession and science behind training. Just for the genuinely interested or helping to develop the path for you and your organization. [email protected]

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📢Webinar alert📢 Farrowing crates limit natural behaviors, raising welfare concerns for sows & piglets. 🐖 Join us as Katherine Klassen shares her research on crate enrichment strategies & their impact on welfare, behavior, & performance. ⏰ 8pm CET 📅 February 3rd 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Dear colleagues fascinated by olfaction and taste! 👃🏾👅 We’ll organize the next ESITO (Symposium of Insect Taste and Olfaction) from September 19-24 2025 in Sardinia at the beautiful Hotel Cormoran again. We are currently updating the website and will start the registration soon! Please stay tuned!

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New paper out today in Frontiers in Animal Science, lead by Dr Stuhlträger. The review considers the visual abilities of farmed ungulates (🐷🐴🐄🐑🐐) and how photoperiod ⏰, illumination 💡, and colour 🌈 affects their housing and welfare. doi.org/10.3389/fani... #ungulate #vision #farmanimalwelfare

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Update: Abstract submission for #Behaviour2025 is now extended to Feb 15!

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Recruiting a #PhD student to work on collective behaviour in real and artificial systems. Oct 2025 start. Working with @shoalgroup.bsky.social, Rob Heathcote, @willallennz.bsky.social, @joefresna.bsky.social, @marinapapap.bsky.social Advert: www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate... Deadline: 24.02

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Last week, Verna Vilppula defended her MSc thesis. Another very #proudsupervisor moment 🤩 Vernas thesis project was about how housing environment and training principles impact horses success in an object choice task 🐴 #equitationscience #horselearning #horsewelfare

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The Human/Horse Bond sidgustafson.blogspot.com/2018/11/the-...

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There's only one week left to apply for the open postdoc position in my ERC project on the social ontology of social cohesion! Reach out if you have any questions about eligibility, the project, or the department (which is great!). #PhilJobs #Philosophy #SocialOntology #SocialCohesion #ERC

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"Positive Animal Welfare" can be defined as the animal flourishing through the experience of predominantly positive mental states and the development of competence and resilience. Read more at 👉 doi.org/10.1098/rsbl... #animal #emotion #goodlife #welfare #flourishing #happiness #pleasure

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🌟 Exciting News!🌟 I am thrilled to announce that the interdisciplinary symposium Scent and Imagination will take place on the 4th June 2025 in Cambridge (UK)! 🎉 Join us as we dive deep into the complex relationship between olfactory heritage and imagination 🌸💡

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My new paper is a contemporary review of animal games (i.e., rule-, role- and reward-based play), and how games can be leveraged in animal behaviour, cognition and welfare research following a recent proposal in humans (Allen et al 2024, Nat Hum Behav) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Cornell study, like many before it, challenges a tidy view of evolution as solely “survival of the fittest.” Competitive social feedback amplifies the role of early life contingency in male mice 🧪 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Male resource competition magnifies importance of early contingency.

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Good morning!! 🌞 New to BlueSky?🦋 We've got you covered! If you're into #AnimalResearch or just curious about ethical science, check out this starter pack. #Scicomm #AnimalWelfare go.bsky.app/KVh5Ptg

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📣 We are recruiting! Please spread the word! We look to hire an associate professor in animal ecology, specializing in evolutionary ecology. Apply by Feb 7 2025. Come join us in Uppsala, Sweden! Application page and contact info 🔗👇 #ecology #evolution #job www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...

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📝 #ISAE2025 30 days until abstract submission deadline! Submit your abstracts now through (deadline 15 February 2025): lnkd.in/egBs9F3d #ISAE2025 #appliedethology

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Olfaction is a Spatial Sense Review of Philosophy and Psychology And it is out! link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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