Paula Pebsworth
@ppebsworth.bsky.social
Primatologist who studies self-medication and human-primate coexistence. Loves travel, nature, family, & friends. (she/her)
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The Fulbright freeze is immoral & self-destructive #StandForFulbright www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/fulb...
The Fulbright freeze is immoral and self-destructive
The program has always followed US foreign policy. Leaving people in the lurch is an incomprehensible new frontier, say Marisa Lally and Gerardo Blanco
www.timeshighereducation.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The Fulbright freeze is immoral & self-destructive #StandForFulbright www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/fulb...
Fulbright awards must be "unpaused". As a Fulbright alumi, I #standwithfulbright
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/u...
Study Abroad Funding Is Paused, Leaving Some Students Stranded (Gift Article)
The Trump administration stopped State Department funding for scholarships like the Fulbright. Weeks later, it is still unclear when it may resume.
www.nytimes.com
March 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Fulbright awards must be "unpaused". As a Fulbright alumi, I #standwithfulbright
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/u...
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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/ ☀️⬇️🌎
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
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.
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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. 🪡🧵
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
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. 🪡🧵
50 Protests, 50 States, 1 Movement.
#50501Movement #FiftyFiftyOne #March4thForDemocracy @polrev.bsky.social
FAQs + talking points + other ways to act next. 🪡🧵
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)
1. Slack
2. Microsoft Teams
3. Google Groups
4. Discord
5. Whats App
6. Other (please list)
February 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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)
1. Slack
2. Microsoft Teams
3. Google Groups
4. Discord
5. Whats App
6. Other (please list)
Fully funded PhD!
www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy...
www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy...
King’s College London Africa Studentship 2025/26
A multispecies ethnography of the Nature’s Valley Region of South Africa: Creating an interdisciplinary approach to community-centred education, conservation and environmental sustainability.
www.kcl.ac.uk
February 21, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Fully funded PhD!
www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy...
www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy...
Fellow biologists! Go work in Namibia and help save pangolins.
February 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Fellow biologists! Go work in Namibia and help save pangolins.
RIP Jimmy Carter. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
December 29, 2024
Former President Jimmy Carter died today, December 29, 2024, at age 100 after a life characterized by a dedication to human rights.
open.substack.com
December 30, 2024 at 12:54 PM
RIP Jimmy Carter. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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
Why do giraffe's have black tongues? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq-t...
#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
#grants for #coexistence projects conducted in the United States, Canada, or Mexico.https://awionline.org/content/christine-stevens-wildlife-awards
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...
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
🧡 “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...
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...
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
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
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Because baby Cheetos are adorable!
But perhaps it’s best to scientifically examine that hypothesis…
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.
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
Because baby Cheetos are adorable!
But perhaps it’s best to scientifically examine that hypothesis…
But perhaps it’s best to scientifically examine that hypothesis…
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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...
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
December 1, 2024 at 8:49 PM
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...
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
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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...
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
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...
us242.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePor...
I am afflicted with fernweh. Anyone else?
November 22, 2024 at 8:19 PM
I am afflicted with fernweh. Anyone else?
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