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Paula Pebsworth
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Primatologist who studies self-medication and human-primate coexistence. Loves travel, nature, family, & friends. (she/her)
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Hell yeah, Austin.
March 31, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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SO MANY STAND UP FOR SCIENCE EVENTS TO CHOOSE FROM—153 and COUNTING!

To get more information on our local events and to register your own, head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ ☀️⬇️🌎
March 7, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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Musk’s status as a “special government employee” limits him to 130 days in the executive branch. However, despite working daily—documented by his own X posts—they claim he only works one day a week, effectively stretching his limit to 130 weeks. This needs to be brought to Congress—please share.
March 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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March 4th For Democracy!! 🚨 Get more info, resources, or find a protest: fiftyfifty.one (check back next week for protest listings).

50 Protests, 50 States, 1 Movement.

#50501Movement #FiftyFiftyOne #March4thForDemocracy @polrev.bsky.social

FAQs + talking points + other ways to act next. 🪡🧵
February 22, 2025 at 1:51 AM
If someone sets up a group chat to share information post-workshop, which platform do you prefer? I'm particularly interested in hearing from friends in their 20s and 30s.

1. Slack
2. Microsoft Teams
3. Google Groups
4. Discord
5. Whats App
6. Other (please list)
February 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Fellow biologists! Go work in Namibia and help save pangolins.
February 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Why do giraffe's have black tongues? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq-t...
Why do giraffes have black tongues?
YouTube video by Anne Innis Dagg Foundation
www.youtube.com
December 21, 2024 at 1:05 PM
#grants for #coexistence projects conducted in the United States, Canada, or Mexico.https://awionline.org/content/christine-stevens-wildlife-awards
Christine Stevens Wildlife Awards
An award program to fund innovative strategies for humane, nonlethal wildlife conflict management and improved methods of wildlife study. Now through March 3, 2025, AWI is accepting applications for i...
awionline.org
December 20, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Celebrating marvelous #monkey day! #baboons
December 14, 2024 at 5:49 PM
🧡 “It’s a testimony to how really good things can happen when you start working collaboratively irrespective of nationality and politics,” Dr. Miquelle said.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/s...
120 Miles of Russian Forest Couldn’t Keep Two Siberian Tigers Apart (Gift Article)
Boris and Svetlaya were raised together as orphaned cubs, and then reintroduced to the wild separately. But Boris went on a trek that surprised the researchers who were monitoring him.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2024 at 1:29 AM
Planning a trip to #Norway? I highly recommend the Eplet Hostel, a quick ferry ride from the Urnes Stave Church. It's a fabulous place to relax, disconnect, and enjoy a fantastic view! eplet.no
December 9, 2024 at 1:04 PM
What's the deal with #imposter accounts? While I like John Wick, I'm more of a David Attenborough kind of person 😂
December 8, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Great opportunity for someone who speaks Spanish and likes #monkeys!
December 5, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Hello every non-profit asking for $$ on #GivingTuesday. I wish I had a ton of cash to give every organization I love $$ but I don't. Please don't send me texts and emails every hour on the hour as I won't win the lottery today #sorrynomoney
December 3, 2024 at 1:53 PM
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Because baby Cheetos are adorable!

But perhaps it’s best to scientifically examine that hypothesis…
🐵📢 I am recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to work for 6-months on our NSF-BBSRC project investigating the form and function of primate natal coats. Why are some🐒 babies🍊?!

www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...

Please pass on to potential applicants and get in touch if considering applying.
December 1, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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If you like genomics, speciation, and primates, this PhD position is for you! Unraveling the genomic architecture of speciation and gene flow in a crazy group of monkeys at U of Edinburgh . Do reach out with questions!
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
December 1, 2024 at 8:49 PM
November 30, 2024 at 10:15 PM
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The Conservation Technology Lab at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has an opening for a postdoc from computer science or a related field with strong experience in machine learning to work on bioacoustics projects in ecology and conservation:

us242.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePor...
Job opportunity at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance - Post Doctoral Associate - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
us242.dayforcehcm.com
November 24, 2024 at 8:07 PM
I am afflicted with fernweh. Anyone else?
November 22, 2024 at 8:19 PM
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💯
November 18, 2024 at 2:12 PM