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LECD - Laboratoire Ethologie Cognition Développement
@lecd-upn.bsky.social
We study the cognitive and developmental bases of communication and social life, in animals and human babies 🐥🐦👶

- Université Paris Nanterre

Lab website : https://lecd.parisnanterre.fr/
Babylab website : https://babylab.parisnanterre.fr/
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☀️ Hey all! We're an ethology lab from @uparisnanterre.bsky.social!

We study babies, birds, primates and other cool species 👶🐦🐒🐈‍⬛ to understand the developmental and cognitive bases of communication and social behaviour✨

We're excited to share our projects and connect with other curious minds here!
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Our review on flexibility in animal communication is out! 🥳Many thanks again @marlenfroehlich.bsky.social and @kirstyegraham.bsky.social for inviting me to contribute, and to all co-authors for the inspiring exchange of ideas! 🐵
Now published! 📝✅📢
Our review on flexibility in animal communication is out in Biological Reviews @camphilsoc.bsky.social (Open Access).
Huge thanks again to my fantastic co-authors, especially @kirstyegraham.bsky.social. It was a delight to learn from them!

📖 Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/brv....
August 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Our new chapter is out! 📢 Co-first-authored with @mawadafreville.bsky.social with attentive supervision of @chacanteloup.bsky.social🤗

How has intentionality been theorised in developmental psychology and primatology, and how is it studied in animal signals?🐒🦜👶 Take a look 👇 doi.org/10.1016/B978...
Intentional Communication in Animals
The evolutionary origins of human language are deeply intertwined with the ability to communicate intentionally. Grounded in frameworks from developme…
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August 27, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Cultures animales >> on parle des recherches menées par le LECD ! pour en savoir plus sur les micro dialectes, c'est en fin de docu 🐦🐦
Cultures animales - Partager des traditions - Regarder le documentaire complet | ARTE
Les animaux d’un même groupe partagent bien plus qu’un territoire commun, ils possèdent des traditions. Ainsi, certains macaques japonais rincent leur nourriture, et les rougequeues noirs ont développ...
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April 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Excited to share that I’m starting as an Associate Professor at @uparisnanterre.bsky.social! 🎉
I’m thrilled to join the LECD lab to pursue my research on the origins of gestures and multimodal communication (now with a sense of serenity 😄) !
September 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Male domestic canaries have individual preferences for female vocalisations🐥♥️🐥

Check out the recent article by Camille Le Gal, Sébastien Derégnaucourt @sebrafinch.bsky.social and Mathieu Amy here:

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
☀️ Hey all! We're an ethology lab from @uparisnanterre.bsky.social!

We study babies, birds, primates and other cool species 👶🐦🐒🐈‍⬛ to understand the developmental and cognitive bases of communication and social behaviour✨

We're excited to share our projects and connect with other curious minds here!
December 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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🔔 The Emerging Bioacousticians' Days are back!

The JJBA were a great success last year, with talks and poster sessions from 70 young researchers from all around the world.

Would you like to be part of the next edition?
Stay tuned for more information about the location and date!

👋🏼See you soon!
December 8, 2025 at 11:51 AM