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Ten simple rules for writing a response to reviewers journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

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I am excited to announce that @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social and I are co-editing a special collection in the journal Animal Cognition on "Cognition in the Wild". Submissions are due by June 15. We are excited to see the amazing work you have been doing! link.springer.com/collections/...

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We want to announce a change in our Animal Welfare Slack Workspace management team. Laura Whalin stepped down from the management recently. We would like to acknowledge and show our appreciation for Laura's time with us and for being a wonderful webinar host. Thank you, Laura! 👏👏👏

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We're excited to share the new logo for COST Action AFFECT-EVO! How many species can you find in the phylogenetic tree?

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This excellent interactive tutorial on misleading data visualizations explores the idea of a "counter chart" — the graph you draw in response to refute a misleading claims flowingdata.com/projects/dis...

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Pigs solve a cooperative task without showing a clear understanding of the need for a partner www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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The misalignment of incentives in academic publishing and implications for journal reform www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

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Using mobile #eyetracking to study #dogs’ understanding of human referential communication. New study w/ Karoline Gerwisch, Paula Berg, Zsófia Virányi and Ludwig Huber royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

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📰✨ Our Feature Paper of the Month! ✨📰 This month's highlight: "Assessing animal welfare: a triangulation of preference, judgement bias and other candidate welfare indicators" by Elizabeth Paul and colleagues. 📖 Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Don't worry if you missed our last webinar - we've got you covered! 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7Lc...

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This Registered Report masterpiece just dropped at BMC Biology, brilliantly led by a great team with the help of 300+ analysts & reviewers Same question, same data: go figure! tl;dr: Substantial heterogeneity among results comes from differences among analytical choices 🔗 doi.org/10.1186/s129...

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Don't miss this today!

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True Story 🎲🎲🎲

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Happy to share the product of a very enjoyable collaboration, led by Sakshi Ghai, on bridging inclusivity and open science principles and practices: www.nature.com/articles/s44...

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We centralized our open-science contributions in a new "Tools & Software" section on our website; check out - open stimuli (eg. 3D objects) - open data (eg. MindBrainBody) - tools (eg. excite-o-meter, AffectTracker) - analysis scripts - & more www.cbs.mpg.de/departments/... #researchtransparency

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Exploring the effect of play on heart rate variability as a measure of positive emotional states in pigs www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet...

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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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New #PhDposition (cultural psychology) at the Department of Comparative Cultural Psychology at MPI-EVA: the project focuses on social cognition and will involve research in Germany (Leipzig), Namibia and Polynesia. Application deadline: March 1st, 2025 www.eva.mpg.de/comparative-...

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On today's table: Ark Nova! Heavy engine-building board game with a big table (or in this case, floor) presence. You manage your zoo, acquire new species, and participate in conservation campaigns. Extremely good take on a controversial subject with excellent mechanics! #goatswhoboardgame

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Excited to share the first paper from our COST Action! 🎉 This PAW definition paper has been a huge collaborative effort that we hope will help shape research directions and inspire scientific progress for the benefit of animals and humans alike. 🐾🌍 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

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Don't miss the opportunity to dive deeper into this important topic - join us for today's seminar to discuss the paper with @jeanlouprault.bsky.social! Be sure to register here: cassyni.com/events/qGM3k...

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🔍 Interested in goat cognition and behaviour? 🐐 We have TWO open Master's thesis positions! Topics: Eye-tracking and attention bias. Join us! More information can be found here: www.fbn-dummerstorf.de/fileadmin/me...

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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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thats ok im already fluent in anxiety

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📰✨ Our Feature Paper of the Month! ✨📰 This month's highlight: "Validating Indicators of Subjective Animal Welfare" by Heather Browning (@zoophilosophy.bsky.social). 📖 Read more: doi.org/10.1017/psa....

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Join us in 30min!

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📢Webinar alert📢 Don’t miss our first webinar of the year! 🐄 Dr. Wasim Iqbal dives into how environmental, management, and physiological factors shape grazing & rumination in dairy cows. ⏰ 8pm CET 📅 January 13th 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtd-GsqjkpEtzUYPNL19h9tFP9H675fUwU

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‘LIFT’ is a 4-year EU funded COST Action project which will provide the background for including positive welfare in farm animal welfare assessment. The Action started in November 2022 and will continue to November 2026. Currently, LIFT has more than 200 participants from 38 different countries.

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Excited to take on this new role and contribute to the growth of PCI Animal Science — an amazing initiative! 🚀

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🎉 New year, new Applying Ethology webinars! 🐾 📅 See the schedule + past recordings: tinyurl.com/applyingetho... 🎤 Interested in presenting? Sign up here: tinyurl.com/applyingetho...

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Ending the year on a high note: a cool new review article with amazing coauthors has been accepted! 🎉📄 www.frontiersin.org/journals/ani...

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Expanding perspectives and understanding relational potential: Are mutually beneficial human-animal relationships compatible with current animal agricultural practices? www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Absolute downgrade ...

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Interesting article by many scientists discussing how many scientists can team up to explore comparative cognition (love the image chosen for this) www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Have you heard about Big Team Comparative Cognition? Read more here: rdcu.be/d30KP. DOI here: doi.org/10.1038/s41562…. @SpringerNature, #BigTeamScience, #BTS, #OpenScience.

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Challenges and promises of big team comparative cognition. Read our comment in @naturehumbehav.bsky.social It is one of the many upcoming #Manymanys projects! Stay tuned for more :) #BigTeamScience, #BTS, #OpenScience. rdcu.be/d30KP

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

A little bit over a year since our farm animal research was featured by @science.org . 🙌 Huge thanks to @david-grimm.bsky.social for the excellent coverage! 'What are farm animals thinking?' 🧠🐾 www.science.org/content/arti...

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I am always super excited to attend the annual ISAE Congress. In 2025, I will be a little more excited than usual 🤩

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If anyone here is registered at Board Game Arena - you can find me as "goatsthatstare"!

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On today's table: Castles of Burgundy! A medium-weight tile-laying game (with dice!) - build up your duchies and expand them to score the most points! Combo-heavy and sometimes quite crunchy. A true modern classic! #goatswhoboardgame

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Are you looking for handy farm animal cognition gifs to spice up your next lecture or talk? Say no more, this link gets you covered! www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/7i75h...

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my mindset in 1,5 weeks

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