Incredibly thrilled, proud and excited to share that Science Magazine just published our paper on hidden effects of glyphosate on bumblebees. (1/8) Universität Konstanz MPI-AB is on Bluesky @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social Centre for the Adv Study of Collective Behaviour #SciComm #Behaviour #SilentEarth #bumblebees #collectivebehaviour

Excited to share that our paper on white-nosed coati subgrouping dynamics is out in Animal Behaviour! Using high-resolution GPS collars to track entire groups, we found that coatis consistently split with their close relatives. 🐾 doi.org/10.1016/j.anbe…

Calling all emerging scientists - it’s time to send us an application! 😉😎 Lead your own #MaxPlanck Research Group w/ €2.7M in funding over 6 yrs, full independence & resources to hire staff. State-of-the-art infrastructure awaits you!🌟 Apply today➡️mpg.de/career/max-pla…

By outfitting blackbirds with heart-rate monitors, scientists debunked a long-held assumption about the benefits of spending the winter in warm climates. nyti.ms/3MRdoVc

Postdoc position available! Come to CRAB to work with Sam Ellis , me, Kenny Chiou & Noah Snyder-Mackler on comparative life-history evolution, as part of a new NIH grant on the social modifiers of lifespan. Apply by Oct 29 here: jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui…

Kenyan ecologists! Karua Forest is seeking a Biodiversity coordinator to lead implementing forest regeneration, biodiversity data management, student and researcher management, and outreach programs.  DM for specs

We're searching for a postdoc! Join our team to study stress responses in wild baboons using real-time measurements of heart rate 🐵💓 docs.google.com/document/d/1st…

📢Pls RT Looking for a #PhD in #quantitative #biology #evolution or #ecology? Or know someone who is? Applications are open for PhDs starting 2025 Universität Konstanz IMPRS-QBEE #locusts #moths #meerkats #lemurs #hyenas #nematodes #baboons Need we say more? ➡️imprs-qbee.mpg.de/66685/current

‼️#PhD ‼️How do group-living sifaka make movement and foraging decisions under extreme energetic constraints? Work with an expansive bio-logging & remote sensing dataset at a hub of animal behavior research! ⏰Deadline Nov 24th. imprs-qbee.mpg.de/84198/social-f… Meg Crofoot Tracy Montgomery

Another Phd opportunity from Ecology of Animal Societies, this time to study charismatic lemur from Madagascar. Take a look👇 deadline Nov 24

#Postdoc opp with me Black Rock Forest, LDEO, and American Museum of Natural History on #wildlife #ecology and #conservation. Please share widely! Details here but also highly encouraged to contact me: blackrockforest.org/black-rock-for… #TWS2024

Rachel Page, a staff scientist Smithsonian Panama, has been studying Panama’s bats for more than two decades. Here's what she's learned. bit.ly/40hhkq8

Inside the battle to contain infectious diseases in Madagascar rainforests and cities. Featuring my brother Dr Fidisoa Rasambainarivo @Fidydvm and his lab Mahaliana youtu.be/71ELD0MGS0c?si…

Are you a Latin American primatologist or either have worked with or are currently working with primatology in a Latin American country? Take our survey on decision-making about becoming a parent or share it with your colleagues! 🐵forms.gle/jLY4AjQEoJpPqV…

What triggers social learning in wild animals? An experiment on birds has pinpointed a single factor—immigration—that can cause animals to quickly learn useful behaviors from locals. Study by Michael Chimento Lucy Aplin GustavoAlarcón-Nieto Centre for the Adv Study of Collective Behaviour Universität Konstanz journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

Final rendering of the climbing #orangutans illustration for MPI-AB is on Bluesky @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social Orangutans of Suaq #SciArt

🏁 Last chance to apply to our PhD positions for 2025 - our call is closing today at midnight 🌛

Introducing, BuckTales: The largest UAV dataset to solve the problem of identifying and tracking hundreds of animals from aerial images. #NeurIPS2024 #AI #Wildlife Presenting Poster in Session 1, #5310 West Wing. (Details in thread) MPI-AB is on Bluesky @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social Ecology of Animal Societies

Download dataset: edmond.mpg.de/dataset.xhtml?…

Humans have many unusual traditions. But did you know animals’ strange behaviors can become culture too? Out now in Current Biology (doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…) we document a bizarre tradition: interspecies infant abduction. Interactive timeline (ab.mpg.de/671374) 🧵(1/12)