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Social Insects Lab - JGU Mainz @socialinsectlab.bsky.social · Aug 19

@eseb2025.bsky.social Today's talk from our lab! 👇 Come and bring your curiosity and interest with you! #ESEB #ESEB2025

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ErrantScience @errantscience.com · Jul 22

The peer review process is a flawless system that has no issues whatsoever /s

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ISBE2026 @isbe2026.bsky.social · Jun 28

The Local Organizing Commitee welcomes behavioral ecologists from across the world and of all career stages to enjoy a five-day meeting rich in top-notch science and ample networking opportunities in Turin (Italy), 20-24 July 2026.

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Joël Meunier @jmeunierearwig.bsky.social · Jun 19

Today, a lot of earwig research was presented at the French-speaking section of the #IUSSI in Paris. Special rounds of applause to Laura Pasquier and Simon de Wever for their excellent presentations on their PhD projects.

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Romain Honorio @r-honorio.bsky.social · May 27

Plus que quelques jours pour s'inscrire : iussi-sf-2025.sciencesconf.org

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BirdGuides @birdguides.bsky.social · Apr 17

New research by the BTO has revealed how Eurasian Goshawk is spreading in the UK and adapting to potential new habitats:

BTO study reveals UK Eurasian Goshawk movements

New research by the British Trust for Ornithology has shed light on how Eurasian Goshawk is spreading in the UK and adapting to potential new habitats. Originally a widespread bird of British forests, Eurasian Goshawk was almost completely wiped out in the UK by the start of the 1900s. Today, althou...

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Julia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social · Mar 29

Two fully-funded PhD scholarships @BangorUni
in conservation social science. Deadline 5th May. If you have conservation scientists, geographers, economists, sociologists in your network do share. Details in thread below (1/3)
www.bangor.ac.uk/conservation...

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Alexander Lees @alexanderlees.bsky.social · Apr 25

PhD opportunity in #Ecoacoustics at MMU - come and work with us! 🌍🌎🦗🐦🌱🪶🧪
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Ecoacoustic monitoring of biodiversity in human-modified tropical forests at Manchester Metropolitan University on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Ecoacoustic monitoring of biodiversity in human-modified tropical forests at Manchester Metropolitan University, listed on FindAPhD.com

www.findaphd.com

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Steffen Oppel @steffopp.bsky.social · Apr 25

NEW JOB in #ornithology and #conservation to work on an ambitious #telemetry project aiming to understand #wildlife movement in human-modified landscapes: buff.ly/g2eQjP7

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Antoine Stier @antoinestier.bsky.social · Apr 30

Please share: (competitive) PhD funding in Strasbourg (France) to work on 🐧🔥:

Physiological and reproductive consequences of ‘warm’ environmental conditions on land in a sub-polar penguin species

Fieldwork in Crozet 🇹🇫 is forecasted (pending on HPAI situation)

amethis3.unistra.fr/amethis-clie...

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Romain Honorio @r-honorio.bsky.social · Mar 18

Le site pour le colloque 2025 de l'Union Internationale pour l'Etude des Insectes Sociaux est en ligne : iussi-sf-2025.sciencesconf.org
Au plaisir de vous retrouver à Condorcet du 18 au 20 juin !! 😃

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Ethology | Sorbonne Paris Nord @leec-uspn.bsky.social · Apr 30

PhD opportunity on Oxytocin and social interactions across sexual systems in annelids. Research on the evolutionary conserved role of the “love hormone” at Univ. Sorbonne Paris Nord and Vienna University. Please RT! www-leec.univ-paris13.fr/documents/LE...

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Alexandros Vezyrakis @avezyrakis.bsky.social · Jan 15

Hello Bluesky! Beyond excited to share my first post here about our new paper on wild house mouse 🐭problem-solving with Anja Guenther and Valeria Mazza, published open access in @oikosjournal.bsky.social !

doi.org/10.1111/oik....

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Ethology | Sorbonne Paris Nord @leec-uspn.bsky.social · Mar 12

Interesting paper on conspecific brood parasitism in the spotless starling.

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Sophien Kamoun @kamounlab.bsky.social · Mar 10

I knew it 😝

“Scientists ‘should crack more jokes’ to win the public’s trust” apple.news/AsmFCUq4xSDW...

Scientists ‘should crack more jokes’ to win the public’s trust — The Times and The Sunday Times

Why should you never believe an atom? Because they make up almost everything. Why didn’t the photon bring any luggage? It was travelling light. After years of study, Albert Einstein published a ground...

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University of Bristol Biological Sciences @bristolbiosci.bsky.social · Jan 31

Job alert!

We seek to appoint a new Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology in the School of Biological Sciences, find out more at the link below!

www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...

Job alert! Lectuter in Evolutionary Biology out now

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Michael Matschiner @mmatschiner.bsky.social · Feb 16

We do have an open, permanent position for an entomologist at the Bavarian State Collection of Zoology: snsb.de/en/curator-o...

SNSB – Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns » Curator of the Diptera collection – Zoological Collection of the Bavarian State

Eine weitere WordPress-Website

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Carsten Schradin @carsten-schradin.bsky.social · Mar 1

If you consider participating in our symposium on the “Evolution, Ecology and Mechanisms of Solitary Living” at Behaviour2025 behaviourindia2025.in/symposia.html
Then send us your abstract latest by the 11th March and we will can still consider it: [email protected]

International Ethological Congress on Behaviour 2025

International Ethological Congress on Behaviour 2025, Kolkata, India

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Wildlife Conservation Society @wcs.org · Feb 25

Over the course of a year, we teamed with Will-Burrard-Lucas, a UK-based photographer, and Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park to capture images of Endangered mammals for the first time in high definition with his Camtraptions camera trap system.

📸 🌍 See more photos: bit.ly/3DjeDLr

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Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social · Jan 10

More than 60 German-speaking universities and research institutes have just jointly announced they will cease activities on X because “the current orientation of the platform is not compatible with their core values” incl. scientific integrity, transparency and democratic discourse” 🧪

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Behaviour 2025 @behaviour2025.bsky.social · Feb 22

📣🚨 Extension of Early Bird Registration Deadline 🚨📣

We are pleased to announce that the Early Bird Registration deadline for Behaviour Conference 2025 has been extended to accommodate ongoing interest from participants. 🗓

New registration deadline: 7th April 2025. 🗒️

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Carsten Schradin @carsten-schradin.bsky.social · Feb 24

Putting ibutoons into tunnels and nests of bush Karoo rat lodges. Controls under a shrub without lodge, on ground or in an old nest.

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Vanessa Wilson @vd0ubleu.bsky.social · Feb 18

We're looking for equine stakeholders (horse owners, breeders, stable managers, vets etc) to fill in this short survey, to help us assess feasibility of a possible horse welfare tool. Please share! shorturl.at/PIG2s

Stakeholder Equine Choice Survey

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey! Your input will help us understand your experience with horses and your perspective on a proposed welfare tool that provides horses with social c...

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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · Feb 19

We are hiring! We have an open position for a new lab coordinator in #primate #cognition and #behavior in the Cognitive Evolution Group at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Find out more at: sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-ev...

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Marlen Fröhlich @marlenfroehlich.bsky.social · Feb 19

🚨Come work with us in charming Tübingen and become a member of our growing Freigeist group! We offer a 2-year postdoc position on the communicative plasticity in wild and captive bonobos, fully funded by @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social. Applications open until March 15th. bit.ly/4gVa5Je

Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d, E13 TV-L, 100%)

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