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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 2d

Last week, our own @berthetmelissa.bsky.social & @maelmleroux.bsky.social were at the @lasfdp.bsky.social 2025 conference.
First congress as official board members, and Mélissa presented their work on chimp vs. bonobos combinatoriality!

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 2d

Cette semaine, Marine Grandgeorge donnera une conférence grand public sur la médiation animale!
Organisée par les Masters CAH de l'association AUBE.

EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

@maelmleroux.bsky.social organised a symposium on animal linguistics at the @SLE2025 in Bordeaux with the @nccrlanguage.bsky.social, introduced by Philippe Schlenker

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

@lucapedruzzi.bsky.social presented his work @behaviour2025.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/luca...

Luca Pedruzzi (he/him) @lucapedruzzi.bsky.social · 7d

Presenting 🐒 at the XXVIII International Congress of Ethology @behaviour2025.bsky.social in Kolkata, India 🇮🇳
@geladasbridges.bsky.social @ethos-research.bsky.social

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

Manon Toutain presented her work at the International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organizations.
a talk: "Look into my eyes”: Is eye contact easier for children with ASD when interacting with an animal?
& a poster: “When dogs cross paths with autism: Urban encounters and their impact”.

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

Marine also gave an interview on this month's Psychologies magazine!

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

Marine Grandgeorge also published two texts to help make her Science accessible to the public and professionals that might benefit from it! Open access here:
hal.science/hal-05272220 (Version HANDI’CHIENS) ; hal.science/hal-05272244 (Version Mira)

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

Marine Grandgeorge published 2 papers:
Vesque-Annear,..., Grandgeorge M (2025) Etude des liens humains-animaux en EHPAD.
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Grandgeorge et al. (2025) Changes in Social and Human-Animal Interactions in People with Epilepsy During Dog-Assisted Interventions. www.epilepsybehavior.com/article/S152...

Changes in social and human–animal interactions in people with epilepsy during dog-assisted interventions

Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) are defined as goal-oriented and structured interventions that intentionally include or incorporate animals in human health, education, and services settings for th...

www.epilepsybehavior.com

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · 6d

A little update of the beginning of this academic year!
New papers, communication, public outreach:

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Luca Pedruzzi (he/him) @lucapedruzzi.bsky.social · 7d

Presenting 🐒 at the XXVIII International Congress of Ethology @behaviour2025.bsky.social in Kolkata, India 🇮🇳
@geladasbridges.bsky.social @ethos-research.bsky.social

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Luca Pedruzzi (he/him) @lucapedruzzi.bsky.social · Aug 28

Presenting our research on gelada flexible communication and emotion recognition during post-conflict interactions at #Behaviour2025
in Kolkata (India)! 🐒
@geladasbridges.bsky.social @ethos-research.bsky.social @behaviour2025.bsky.social

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Le nid de pie @leniddepie.bsky.social · 29d

Demain, on fait grève ! Pr vous distraire, vous pouvez écouter mon nouvel épisode du podcast Bêtes de science @futurasciences.bsky.social. J'y parle du guépard, l'occasion d'évoquer le @cheetah.org & les études de com' vocale de @maelmleroux.bsky.social : podcasts.futura-sciences.com/futura-betes...

Le guépard a des choses à dire !

Aujourd’hui, direction la Namibie , à la rencontre du guépard ! 🐆 Maître de la vitesse, ce félin élancé fend la savane comme une flèche. Avec ses ...

podcasts.futura-sciences.com

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · Aug 27

Une rentrée à fond pour Marine Grandgeorge, qui publie cet article sur l'épilepsie et les chiens d'assistance, et qui sera dans le numéro de rentrée de @PsychologiesMagazine chez vos marchand·e·s de journaux!

www.epilepsybehavior.com/article/S152...

Changes in social and human–animal interactions in people with epilepsy during dog-assisted interventions

Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) are defined as goal-oriented and structured interventions that intentionally include or incorporate animals in human health, education, and services settings for th...

www.epilepsybehavior.com

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · Jul 17

And today, we had Valeria Marasco from @vetmeduni in Vienna come and talk about "Use your past to fuel your future: ecophysiology of life histories in a rapidly changing world"! A great interaction!

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · Jul 17

Last Friday, Ludovic Dickel was on the radio @franceinter.fr on Le temps d’un Bivouac with @danielfievet.bsky.social to talk about his latest book!

www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/...

À la rencontre du poulpe

L'éthologue Ludovic Dickel, nous emmène à la découverte du "seigneur des profondeurs" et de ses cousins céphalopodes, à la rencontre d'une autre intelligence que la nôtre.

www.radiofrance.fr

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EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · Jul 11

New paper from @lucapedruzzi.bsky.social and collaborators on gelada/dog interactions in Ethiopia !
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Luca Pedruzzi (he/him) @lucapedruzzi.bsky.social · Jul 10

🚨 New paper out! We report encounters between wild geladas and free-roaming dogs in an unprotected area in Ethiopia, highlighting the behavioral adaptability of our amazing geladas! @ethos-research.bsky.social @leakeyfoundation.org
Free to read here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...

EthoS @ethos-research.bsky.social · Jul 1

@maelmleroux.bsky.social and Alban Lemasson were at the radio yesterday to talk about their new book!
@rfi.fr

www.rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/...

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Marie C. Diquelou @mdiquelou.bsky.social · Jun 23

Gwenolé, 1st-year master student, just finished his internship collecting data for the @manyprimates.bsky.social inference by exclusion project with me at @ethos-research.bsky.social.

It was great working with him, and I wish him all the best in his future endeavours.

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Maël Leroux @maelmleroux.bsky.social · Jun 16

And we continue on this série with an interview live for CQFD, at the Swiss radio RTS 🙏
With Lucia Sillig!
Thanks for this great experience!

CQFD - rts.ch www.rts.ch/emissions/cq...