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the officer down memorial project is probably one of the largest and most well-maintained lists of people and animals the police have killed by accident and got away with

Wondering about bias in community science data? Here is an example from St. Louis. On the left is a Racial Dot Map, on the right are iNaturalist observations of squirrels. Squirrels are abundant in the northern part of the city but there are no recorded observations.

A thread: Ecology&EvolutionANU (ANU, Australia) seek new International PhD students in ecology & evolution. You will compete for awards that include full fees + health cover + a living stipend. There are no nationality restrictions. To be eligible you need..

This paper is the culmination of years of rigorous ideas and thought with @DamienFarine and Meg Crofoot, and is my favorite piece I have worked on to date (and my 1st PhD chapter!). Let's make the field of collective behavior a more predictive science using classical theories!

📢 New R package 📢 Do you use hidden Markov models and want non-parametric or random effects? Check out hmmTMB: github.com/TheoMichelot/h… ➡️ general HMMs (any # of states/streams/covariates, many possible obs. distr.) ➡️ uses mgcv + TMB for fast fitting of flexible models 1/9

What better way to celebrate your #NobelPrize than being grabbed by your colleagues & thrown into your Institute's pond?😂At #MedicineNobelPrize Winner Svante Pääbo's MPI-EVA Leipzig, scientific success is traditionally celebrated w/ a quick *voluntary* bath!😉🌊Max Planck Society

I've been digging into the communities surrounding meme stocks and, like, it's weird man. Somehow a short squeeze opportunity back in 2020 has mutated into a straight up apocalypse cult trying to trigger the end of the world.

📢PhD news!! Please RT! Our brilliant #imprs has a new website, just in time for the announcement for the 2023 doctoral program! If you know anybody looking for a PhD in #quantitative #behaviour #ecology #evolution: share early; share often 🔽

Fully funded PhD positions in collective animal behavior, neuroscience, computational modeling, social behavior and quantitative analysis. academicpositions.com/preview/188247…

New #PhD(s) ALERT!! Excited to announce first 2 doctoral positions of new group Move.inFormation Centre for the Adv Study of Collective Behaviour!! 😱Social perception of energies for efficient movement in dynamic landscapes hjwilliams.space/positions #Freigeist #biologging #paraglider IMPRS-QBEE VolkswagenStiftung

⭐️OPEN PHD POSITION: Communication & collective action in spotted hyenas⭐️ Come work with us to analyze high-res GPS, audio, & IMU data from an entire hyena clan, currently being collected Mara Hyena Project! Apply by 16 Dec 2022: imprs-qbee.mpg.de/54728/PhD-Posi…

I spent way too much time on this

We have funding to pay someone to help us work the ctmm r code into MoveApps. If you have the skills and are interested in $15K check it out. #Animaltracking

PHYLOPIC 2.0 IS OFFICIALLY RELEASED! Go check out the newer, faster, more useful PhyloPic here: phylopic.org

Please RT: I’m hiring a full-time researcher to help me study cooperation in a captive vampire bat colony in Columbus, Ohio, USA. ~$65K with benefits for 5+ years, renewal pending funding every 5 yrs. Job has some flexibility to needs/skills. More info: socialbat.org/research-scien…