
Dr Alice Bridges
@alicedbridges
adbridges.bsky.social🌱Postdoc studying bumblebee social, culture and behaviour 🐝 I’m also writing a novel! She/her, views my own
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Two years ago I was doing fieldwork working with this amazing model system, my Twitter post went viral! Today, the paper on nest architecture in Scaptotrigona depilis is out in Current Biology! You can download the full paper here authors.elsevier.com/c/1inWS3QW8S6D…

Chickadees activate unique neural “barcodes” each time they hide food. These barcoded #memories then light up in the brain when they retrieve it. More in Cell: cell.com/cell/fulltext/… Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute Selmaan Chettih, Emily Mackevicius, Stephanie Hale, & Dmitriy Aronov


youtube.com/watch?v=iQaO5i… A brilliant video by Twig Science translating our recent bumblebee findings for schoolchildren!


Hello folks! This week, we have Ayanthi Bhattacharya presenting some fantastic work done by Dr Alice Bridges et al. on bumblebees. Details👇, sign up🔗in bio. Join us!


Join us on Monday, June 3rd at 5 PM CET for our next ESLR/Cultural Evolution Society seminar with Dr Alice Bridges She will present her work on puzzle-solving bumblebees 🐝that show a capacity for complex learning and culture. Check our website for the Zoom link eslrsociety.com/events/eslr-se…



A big thank you to all the speakers of ESLR Society + Cultural Evolution Society seminar for sharing their amazing research with us: Taylor Hersh Roope Kaaronen, Dr Alice Bridges @dominik_deffner Kristina Beck 👏👏👏 If you missed a talk, check CESs´ YouTube account youtube.com/@CulturalEvolS…

What colour is quinine solution for bees? How well do birds smell? Are monitor displays are the same as the real thing? And, most importantly, how much are our experiments jeopardised by not caring? With Joanna Brebner MariaLoconsole Daniel Hanley royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…








New paper out! 🚨 We show that vampire bats use amino acids from a recent blood meal to fuel RUNNING - a rare mode of locomotion in bats ideal for stalking prey. I’d worry less about your neck and more about your ankles! 🧛🏻♂️ The Welch Lab Royal Society Publishing royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…
