Marie Hirel
@mariehirel.bsky.social
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Postdoc at Cognitive Ethology Lab @DPZ | Ph.D. in Behaviour & Cognition | Interested in social cognition, cognitive ecology, comparative psychology, decision-making, cultural and cognitive evolution | she/her
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haneuljang.bsky.social
💙New paper!💙

How is knowledge transmitted across generations in a foraging society?

With @danielredhead.bsky.social
we found: In BaYaka foragers, long-term skills pass in smaller, sparser networks, while short-term food info circulates broadly & reciprocally

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Transmission networks of long-term and short-term knowledge in a foraging society
Abstract. Cultural transmission across generations is key to cumulative cultural evolution. While several mechanisms—such as vertical, horizontal, and obli
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profsimonfisher.bsky.social
Applications open for fully funded 4-yr positions in the unique interdisciplinary program of the @maxplanck.de School of Cognition. Pursue a passion for science at the forefront of fundamental & applied research, mentored by a network of world renowned researchers.🧪
cognition.maxplanckschools.org/en
Flyer advertising the Max Planck School of Cognition 4-year PhD fellowship programme, with a photograph of prior fellows. Interdisciplinary research, outstanding faculty, fully financed. You can now apply, sign up for the Applicant Support Program, and/or register for a Q & A session, all via the webpage: cognition.maxplanckschools.org
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julietteaychet.bsky.social
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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mariehirel.bsky.social
Curious about how primates acquire and process social information to generate social knowledge? 🦧

Check out our new review paper on social evaluation, with a particular focus on the cognitive mechanisms involved in assessing others' skills and competence 👇
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delphinedemoor.bsky.social
#Behaviour2025 – Join us tomorrow for Weaving the MacaqueNet 3.0 & connect with our international community of macaque researchers! 🐒

The workshop is free & open to all, even if you didn’t sign up yet.

📍 We'll be at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, not the main conference venue!
macaelaskelton.bsky.social
🎉 Just days to go until our MacaqueNet Workshop in Kolkata!

🗓️ Sun 24 Aug | 13:00–16:00 IST
✨ Open to all (online & in-person)
📋 Members-only Board Meeting (16:00–17:00)
🍽️ Optional Dinner

View the schedule & signup now via our website: macaquenet.github.io/symposia/

#MacaqueNet #Behaviour2025
mariehirel.bsky.social
🚨 My 2nd PhD chapter is now out in Animal Behavior and Cognition

We explore social evaluation of skills in Tonkean macaques in cooperative contexts with a promising experimental design 🧮👀🐒
@skeupp.bsky.social @julxf.bsky.social

Check it out here: www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/article.php?...
Choose Your Partner: Social Evaluation of Skillfulness at Cooperative Co-Action Tasks in Tonkean Macaques (Macaca tonkeana) — Animal Behavior and Cognition
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manydogsproject.bsky.social
🚨 Calling all dog behavior & cognition researchers - ManyDogs Project is launching ManyDogs 2!

🔍🐕‍🦺We're studying overimitation: Do dogs copy irrelevant actions just b/c their favorite human does them?

Email [email protected] to collaborate globally and contribute to reproducible science!
A white and gray dog touches a yellow dot hanging on the wall with his nose. Text says ManyDogs 2 - Join the Team!
mariehirel.bsky.social
Hi! This is a great idea, could I be added please? ☺️
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animalbehaviour.live
💥💥 Our annual conference #ABL2025 is back! 💥💥

Join us 13–14 Nov 2025 for 2 exciting days:
🔹 6 sessions
🔹 6 stellar plenaries
🔹 Talks & posters on diverse topics
🔹 Global-friendly time zones 🌍
Mark your calendar 📅 and don't miss #ABL2025!

📌 Stay tuned—registration details will be announced soon
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lasfdp.bsky.social
#voxprimato #conference
📢 registration and abstract submission for the 37th conference of the SFDP are open! 🐒
It will be held in Poitiers, France, from 30/09 to 03/10 on the thematic "(Paleo)primatologieS: from the field to the lab" and is organised by the fantastic team @palevoprim.bsky.social! 👏
lasfdp.bsky.social
#voxprimato #colloque
📢 les inscriptions et soumissions de résumé pour le 37è colloque de la SFDP sont ouvertes! 🐒
Le colloque aura lieu à Poitiers du 30/09 au 03/10 sur le thème "(Paléo)primatologieS: du terrain au laboratoire" et est organisé par la fantastique équipe de @palevoprim.bsky.social! 👏
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parlonsterrain.bsky.social
🚨A vos agenda!🚨 Notre prochain atelier "Préparation au Terrain" aura lieu mercredi 14 mai à 18h CET.

Vous partez bientôt sur le terrain et avez 1000 questions? Cet atelier est pour vous!

Vous souhaitez partager votre expérience? Contactez-nous!

Lien: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
Join conversation
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fededalpesco.bsky.social
RT! Looking for an exciting opportunity to join a wonderful field team in Senegal as a PAID RESEARCH ASSISTANT?
@CrpSimenti
is hiring! Explore the lives of wild Guinea baboons in their natural habitat, while gaining proficiency in diverse research methods: bit.ly/4j5itaM
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vervetunderground.bsky.social
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First post AND first new paper on the butterfly app! authors.elsevier.com/a/1kv83mjMA3iZ

'Estimating social network metrics from single-file movements in Barbary macaques, Macaca sylvanus'
with @julxf.bsky.social @primatenzentrum.bsky.social out now in #AnimalBehaviourJournal
Read🧵 for more! 1/9
A Barbary macaque walks on all fours through an outdoor wire mesh tunnel towards the camera