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📢My second PhD study (co-authored w/ Emma Cohen, Arran Davis, Tetsuro Matsuzawa, and Prof. Susana Carvalho) is now out as a preprint!📢 We show that early social learning experiences, like tolerance and peering, shape chimps' future stone tool use efficiency: doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…

We will start looking at the applications by the end of the week. Interested to apply?

Chimpanzees share many of our behaviours and now it seems that they may also use plants as medicine 🐒 Join Elodie Freymann (PhD) in Uganda to see how chimpanzees use forest pharmacies to treat illness and wounds. 🎥 youtu.be/uYFgEIONtxo Oxford Anthropology University of Oxford

Absolutely loved creating this video with the fantastic Elodie Freymann (PhD) about her amazing research! Chimpanzees as doctors....? 🌿🐒 Watch the video to find out more 👇

Have you got your tickets for Symbiosis Lab meeting yet? 6 pairs of scientists and filmmakers will create unique films during the week of the Festival. They will share their work in progress at Lab Meeting on Monday 10/21, 7pm at CAVEAT. Free tix: buff.ly/405uV3u

This week on Meet the Primatologists we have Geresomu Muhumuza, primatologist and longest working BCFS staff member. Check out his work here 🙌 Paper 1: perspectivescollectivejournal.com/frank Paper 2: perspectivescollectivejournal.com/totems Paper 3: perspectivescollectivejournal.com/hierarchy

Check out and follow Perspectives Collective Journal to keep up on some of the amazing work happening at BCFS 🙌

📢The incredible BCFS field staff have a new paper out on the topic of territoriality in female chimpanzees! With decades of experience working with wild chimpanzees, the collective offers new and exciting insights on the topic! Check it out 😊 perspectivescollectivejournal.com/territoriality

I have some major news to share! I've recently taken on the role of heading the new Ethnopharmacology & Zoopharmacognosy Junior Research Group at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (@BNITM_de) in Hamburg, Germany! 01/11

This week on Meet the Primatologists we have Adue Sam, member of the Sonso team at BCFS . Check out his most recent paper on wild chimpanzee feeding evolution below 🥭🫒 perspectivescollectivejournal.com/feedingevoluti…

Last minute team changes mean we have a position open at short notice. Starts mid-Jan, application deadline Nov 21, costs covered & small stipend. DM for any questions - it’ll be full-on algae fishing fun times!!! Pls RT

We are hiring😃! Research assistant for collecting behavioral data on zoo-housed orangutans and chimpanzees. Retweets appreciated 🙂!

📢 Join us for the Primates are Not Pets Webinar series hosted by the ASP Conservation Committee. Free and open to all! For our first webinar is at 8:30 PM EST on December 12, 2024 featuring talks from Dr. Paul Garber, Dr. Kaelyn Dobson and Dr. Marilyn Norconck #primates

Today is #GivingTuesday, an opportunity for OmWana to raise the next tuition fees of our 12 Ugandan pupils. Please share widely and join our solidarity movement today 🫸❤️🫷

This is surreal and overwhelming in the most beautiful way. For years, I have put my head down and focused on doing impactful work as best as I can, always prioritizing Nature and local communities above all else. 1/2 bbc.co.uk/news/resources…

Today marked the exciting Kick-off meeting for Project SpiriPharm! We are absolutely delighted to see this project finally take off, with fieldwork set to begin in just a few months! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing collaborators and

Wild chimpanzees show reliable individual differences in nutcracking efficiency, according to this study of a community in Bossou, Guinea. Sophie Berdugo Oxford Anthropology ICArEHB nature.com/articles/s4156…

🚨New Paper Alert🚨 The Collective has written an incredible new guide to wild chimpanzee habituation based on their experiences at BCFS🐵 Check it out! perspectivescollectivejournal.com/habituation

So fun being part of this! Check it out 🙈🌱