Odd Jacobson @oddjacobson.bsky.social Movement ecologist / Postdoc at MPIAB / long-term data / climate / spatial memory and learning / Bayesian stats / continuous-time movement modeling
Sara Lipshutz (she/her) @jacanamama.bsky.social Research on behavior, genomics, and evolution in birds. Often thinking about sex diversity and variation. Assistant Professor at Duke Biology
Megan OβConnor π @meganoconnorart.ca I draw wildlife with coloured pencils using my own photos and observations as a reference (unless otherwise stated). Toronto, Canada.
https://meganoconnorart.ca
Gabriel Macedo @gamaevo.bsky.social Postdoc at Duke University. Evolutionary Ecology, Ornithology. he/him
Dave Klinges @thenaturedave.bsky.social Asst Prof Rutgers University...climate change ecology, catching frogs in trees, microclimate, ecophysiology, tropical ecology, Madagascar, things in-between. He/him.
https://ecoclimateglobal.org/
SLEEB Lab Bonn @sleeblab.bsky.social Research group at the University of Bonn studying sleep, life history, evolutionary ecology and behavior (sleeb)- mainly using spiders π·οΈ
We love natural history, scicom & adventures and are here to share that with you!
www.danielaroessler.weebly.com π
Talmo Pereira @talmo.bsky.social PI @ Salk Institute β talmolab.org | PhD @Princeton | BS @ UMBC
Quantifying biological motion with sleap.ai
Andrea Ravignani @andrearavignani.bsky.social Professor @SapienzaRoma - Comparative psychology, music neuroscience & bioacoustics. Works on rhythm/sync/speech/communication across species (humans, primates, marine mammals, etc.)
Keller Kopf @kellerfish.bsky.social Ecology - Conservation - Rivers - Fish and Fisheries
Senior Lecturer Charles Darwin University
Phyllis Lee @pili-scotland.bsky.social Elephant follower for 40+ years, with the odd primate and bird (especially birds) thrown in. Mentor. 
Animal Behavior Society @animbehsociety.bsky.social We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org.
Nick Jones @nickarjones.bsky.social Researcher that explores hehaviour and cognition (mostly in fish).
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nick-Jones-43
Helen Mylne @helephantmylne.bsky.social How long do monkeys live? π Turns out we don't really know! Postdoc in Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour at UoExeter modelling primate lifespans. Also elephant social network analyst π running entirely on sugar and a love of African wildlife π
Michael Reichert @reichertfroglab.bsky.social Behavioral ecology, animal communication, frogs and insects, bioacoustics, cognition, evolution. Associate Professor at Oklahoma State University. Not really into social media but can't deny it's occasional usefulness.
Chiara Benvenuto @cbenvenuto.bsky.social Evolutionary behavioural ecologist born on the Mediterranean Sea, in love with aquatic organisms. Coffeeholic. I like to see the world through camera lens, to get it in focus. ππ¦π¦π¦ Sexual systems-sequential hermaphroditism-biodiversity
Trends in Ecology & Evolution @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social 
International Wader Study Group @waderstudy.bsky.social The International Wader Study Group, including the journal Wader Study. #waders #shorebirds
Oxford Biology @biology.ox.ac.uk Exploring the breadth and diversity of life on Earth π Updates on research & teaching at @ox.ac.uk. Merged from Departments of Plant Sciences and Zoology August 2022
www.biology.ox.ac.uk
Wild Animal Initiative @wildanimals.bsky.social Conducting research, providing funding, and supporting researchers to accelerate science that helps wild animals. wildanimalinitiative.org
MPI for Biological Intelligence @mpiforbi.bsky.social Max Planck Institute investigating how animals acquire, store, apply and pass on knowledge about their environment. 
Association of Field Ornithologists @fieldornith.bsky.social We have been proudly supporting professional and avocational ornithologists for more than 100 years through our grants program, peer-reviewed journal, ornithological events, Latin American outreach and more.
www.afonet.org
AU Bioacoustics @bioacousticsau.bsky.social This lab is damn serious about understanding the ecophysiology of marine mammals π³π¬ π¦ and bats π¦ π§π»ββοΈ- mainly through sound πenergeticsβ‘οΈ and curiosity πβ¨!
Lead by Prof Peter T Madsen π₯· @AU.dk
Behavioral Ecology @behavecol.bsky.social Behavioral Ecology is the official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology (ISBE). Run by @birgitszabo.bsky.social #behavecol
ASAB Spring 2026 @asab-meetings.bsky.social Next meetings are #ECBB2026 (@ecbb2026.bsky.social) and #ASABWinter2026 (@asabpsgb2026.bsky.social). Account for up-to-date info about @asab.org's next upcoming meeting. Posts by @raccoonologist.bsky.social
Animal-Environment Interactions Lab @safilab.bsky.social A team of scientists at the Max-Planck Institute of Animal Behavior studying how animals move in and thus negotiate their natural world. You can find more information here: https://www.ab.mpg.de/safi
Dr David Hamilton @drdevildave.bsky.social Conservation Equollogist | Lutruwita, Tasmania | Tasmanian devil advocate & accidental quoll scientist, posting mainly science & quoll puns
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian and author PL Henderson
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images Β© to respective owners
ASSAB @animbehav.bsky.social The objective of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASSAB) is:
to promote the scientific study of Animal Behaviour and provide opportunities for discussion among its members
Account run by @sramellini.bsky.social
Simon Garnier @lostintheswarm.bsky.social I'm paid to watch ants & play with robots β https://www.theswarmlab.com
I spend that money on cameras and film β https://www.instagram.com/lostintheswarm/
When Iβm stressed out, I code to relax β https://github.com/swarm-lab
John Mackay @dnature.bsky.social Molecular diagnostics in New Zealand for whatever interests us - from bee diseases to soil fungi, insect viruses to beer spoilage.
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
Zoology Department, University of Otago @zoologyotago.bsky.social A page for past and present students to keep informed about what is currently happening in Zoology at Otago.
https://www.otago.ac.nz/zoology 
Alejandra Manjarrez @lecteroide.bsky.social Science writer π
Lectora y bailadora | π²π½ | π
π¦ I have unicellular ancestors.
https://alejandramanjarrez.wordpress.com/
Josh Arbon @josharbon.bsky.social Animal behaviour, social and cognitive evolution. Jackdaws, mongooses, now wagtails. Herchel Smith Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.
ISBE2026 @isbe2026.bsky.social International Society for Behavioral Ecology Congress, Turin (Italy) 20-24 July 2026
www.isbe2026.com
Matt Wilkins @mattwilkins.galacticpolymath.com Biologist, Founder of @galacticpolymath.com (GP). We help scientists do outreach in K-12 #SciComm #EduSky
When not doing that I like doing silly voices & juggling
π§ͺHire Us bit.ly/3NiUzdn
πGet free lessons https://bit.ly/GPlessons
Cornish Jackdaw Project @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social Research team led by Alex Thornton at the University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation, studying cognition in wild jackdaws and other creatures.
wildcognitionresearch.com
PEC Exeter @pec-exeter.bsky.social Working on: the consequences of release and management of gamebirds; the evolution of cognition, using the genius of the bird world - pheasants; and occasionally messing with chickens, ravens, beavers and moths. Tweets by Jo Madden 
Bob Wong @bbmwong.bsky.social Professor and Behavioural Ecologist at Monash University
https://www.bobwonglab.org
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Craig White @craig-white.bsky.social Head, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University. Physiology | life history | ecology | evolution | higher education
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics @mpi-nl.bsky.social We undertake fundamental research into the psychological, social and biological foundations of #language | Onderzoeksinstituut voor #taal, van genetica tot gedrag
Current Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/home
Part of CellPress @cellpress.bsky.social
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
Michael Weiss @drwhale.bsky.social Killer whale researcher in the Pacific Northwest. Drones, statistics, and conservation.
Priscila Chaverri @pchaverri.bsky.social Professor @ Bowie State University | Mycologist, plant pathologist, Latina.
Executive Vice President of the Mycological Society of America.
Chaverrifungi.com
E. YaΔmur Erten @yagmurerten.bsky.social assist prof @ Uni Groningen β’ theoretical evolutionary ecologist working on life histories, cancer, aging & culture π©π»βπ» β’ she/her π³οΈβπ β’ https://yagmurerten.github.io/
Tom Keaney @tom-is-kean.bsky.social Postdoc and Kokkonut @uni_mainz - evolutionary theory (sexual conflict, selfish genes etc) and bikes
KE Cain @kecain.bsky.social Integrative biologist. Ultimate player. Weirdo. @ke_cain in the Bad Place. 
Debbie Leigh @debbiemleigh.bsky.social Associate Professor Senckenberg and Goethe
Conservation biologist and genomicist.
Dyslexic so please forgive spelling mistakes!
She/her
π³ππͺΆπ§
Ashleigh Griffin @asgriffin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist based in Oxford
Ben Bolker @bbolker.bsky.social Ecology, evolution, epidemiology, statistics (mixed models). McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario https://math.mcmaster.ca/bolker
Kasia Wojczulanis-Jakubas @kasiawojczulanis.bsky.social behavioral ecologist (parental care, behavioural coordination, communication, response to changes) working mostly with polar seabirds but with a strong attraction to hummingbirds and elephant seals. https://kasiawojczulanis.github.io/kasiawojczulanis/
Rolf KΓΌmmerli @rkmicrobes.bsky.social Professor at University of Zurich, Microbiology, Evolution, Ecology, Microbial Interactions, Infections
Dr Mark E Hauber @thecowbirdlab.bsky.social Executive Director at CUNY ASRC, comparative psychology professor at GC CUNY with an eye on brood parasites; Nat Geo Explorer, married π³οΈβπ; I post my own mind. www.cowbirdlab.org
Jesko Partecke @jpartecke.bsky.social Research group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour studying bird migration
German Ornithological Society @dornitholges.bsky.social The German Ornithological Society promotes all forms of #ornithology. Founded in 1850, we represent continuity and permanence in #avian #science.
You can also find us on Instagram @DOrnitholGes and you can check out our website www.do-g.de
Thejasvi Beleyur @beleyurthejasvi.bsky.social Mics. Cameras. Echolocation! Studying active sensing in collectives: bat and RoBat echolocation in groups, & writing niche Python packages.
Group leader, Active Sensing Collectives Lab:
thejasvibr.github.io & activesensingcollectives.com
Kora Klein @koraklein.bsky.social theoretical evolutionary biologist, working on transitions between genetic systems.
Niels Dingemanse @dingemanselab.bsky.social I love animal behaviour, behavioural ecology, life history strategies, quantitative genetics, social evolution, SQuID-teaching, mixed models, birding, dragonflies, chickens, diving, the sea & the mountains. Prof @lmumuenchen. Views are my own. He/him
Thomas MacGillavry @thomasmacgillavry.bsky.social Postdoc with Tecumseh Fitch, UniWien |
The biology and evolution of dance ππ»πΊπΌ π¦ |
Love music, nature, bouldering, and exploring wild places π΄ |
he/him |
University of Vienna
Stephen Montgomery @ebablab.bsky.social Prince Philip Professor of Ecology & Evolution
@camzoology.bsky.social
I like brains.
www.shmontgomery.co.uk
ANU Superb Fairywren Project @fairywrensanu.bsky.social Long-term study of superb fairywrens in the Australian National Botanic Gardens by researchers at the Australian National University #superbfairywren #SFW_ANU
Charlotte Christensen @c-christensen.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist - Eternal optimist - Big sister 24/7
Group leader @ University of Zurich, Switzerland & Mpala Research Centre, Kenya
Research page: https://www.charlottechristensenresearch.com
https://www.popecol.org/charlotte-christensen/
Blair Costelloe @blaircostelloe.bsky.social Director of Research & Conservation at the Mara Elephant Project. Behavioral ecologist using drones for wildlife research & conservation. Co-PI of WildDrone and WildBotics. Formerly at the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior.
Sam Ellis @samellisq.bsky.social Lecturer at the University of Exeter. Interested in general but especially in life history evolution and social behaviour.
Kate Laskowski @katelaskowski.bsky.social UC Davis. Developmental drivers of individuality in the Amazon molly. Nature through nurture and a lot of noise. Really into random effects. Hard no to autocrats
michael chimento @mchimento.bsky.social postdoc at Uni Zurich
studying social learning, social networks and animal culture in birds π¦ and agent-based models π€
https://michaelchimento.github.io
https://soundcloud.com/tek_cashay
Prof Nichola Raihani @nicholaraihani.bsky.social Professor & Author
Auckland & UCL
Books: THE SOCIAL INSTINCT (2021) || THE THINKING ANIMAL (2027, βπΌ)
Website: www.nicholaraihani.com
Likes cycling.
Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600.bsky.social German #geographer and #demographer in #Melbourne. I love and share #maps and #data that explain how the #world works.
Pranav Minasandra @pminasandra.bsky.social Nature and structure of animal behaviour | Postdoc and PhD @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social | MSc and BS @iiscbangalore | English | ΰ²ΰ²¨ΰ³ΰ²¨ΰ²‘ | ΰ€Ήΰ€Ώΰ€¨ΰ₯ΰ€¦ΰ₯ | Ψ§Ψ±Ψ―Ω | Dalit lives matter.
pminasandra.github.io
Barbara Klump @barbaraklump.bsky.social Ass.-Prof. @University of Vienna
WWTF VRG Leader
Beth Preston @bethpreston.bsky.social Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology at RVC, UK. Interested in wildlife conservation, behavioural ecology, social behaviour, mostly in mammals. Worked on Ethiopian wolves, banded mongooses, elephants, lions, hyenas. she/her.
Steve Portugal @sjportugal.bsky.social Scientist. Physiologist, Zoologist, Ornithologist - Assoc Prof at The University of Oxford. Associate Ed at RSocPublishing π³οΈβππͺπΊπ¦πΎ
SORTEE @sortee.bsky.social The Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. EcoEvoRxiv (https://ecoevorxiv.org) is our preprint server. Become a member at http://sortee.org/join
https://linktr.ee/sortecoevo
Friederike [freddy; she/her] Hillemann @fhillemann.bsky.social . behavioural ecologist
. Foraging Ecology And Social Ties (FEASTs)
. von Humboldt postdoc fellow @ Durham
. Preprint Editor ProcB
. General Editor Hunter Gatherer Research
π±β»οΈππ§ πΆοΈ
βally to π³οΈββ§οΈ and BLM
fhillemann.github.io
Florian Altermatt @florianaltermatt.bsky.social Full Professor of Aquatic Ecology University Zurich & @eawag.bsky.social | Kuratorium Forum Biodiversity | Founding Director https://biodiversitaet.uzh.ch/en.html | all & beyond #biodiversity, #eDNA & #AquaticEcology | Like=interesting
www.altermattlab.ch
Dr Christopher F Clements @expecocons.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Bristol π§ͺ
Resilience loss βοΈ Early warning signals β οΈ multiple stressors π biodiversity change π rewilding π¦«
π experimentalconservation.com
Editor at Biology Letters.
Lysanne Snijders @lysannesnijders.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Behavioural Ecology @w-u-r.bsky.social | Animal Behaviour | Conservation | Nature | Science | Plant-based
Hanna Kokko @kokkonut.bsky.social A.v.Humboldt professor at the University of Mainz. Evolutionary ecologist. Runs a research group that once prompted the description "in this [coffee] room there's almost always someone who is at least partially fun". (Which we then translated into Latin.)
Claudia Wascher @wascherclaudia.bsky.social Prof. of Behavioural Biology | cooperation, communication, cognition, corvids and physiology | equity & diversity research | addressing biases in animal behaviour
https://claudiawascher.github.io/
she/her β»οΈππ|π³οΈβπ & π³οΈββ§οΈ ally|βπΏ ally|πͺπΊ|- C Christine Beardsworth @cebeardsworth.bsky.social Lecturer in Behavioural Ecology at Liverpool John Moores University. Interested in cognition, personality and movement ecology
Maria Sagot @mariasagot.bsky.social Associate Professor at SUNY Oswego | Bat Ecologist | She/her π¦
Animal behavior opportunities @animalopps.bsky.social Jobs, PhDβs, postdocs, internships, and volunteer opportunities for ECRs in animal behavior and adjacent fields. Run and created by @juliammachado.bsky.social
Gabriel Ramos-Fernandez @grf.bsky.social Research Institute on Applied Mathematics and Systems at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Currently thinking about collective behavior and cognition. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7175-3905
Charli Grimes @charli-ocean.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Exeter studying the social behaviour of killer whales
Darren Croft @darrencroft.bsky.social Social Evolution, Life History Evolution, Conservation, Killer Whales. Prof of Behavioural Ecology at the University of Exeter https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/436-darren-croft - Executive Director of the Center for Whale Research https://www.whaleresearch.com
Neeltje Boogert @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social Associate Professor in Animal Behaviour at Exeter's Penryn Campus. Studying avian social behaviour, cognition, disease spread and human-wildlife conflict. Love trail running, rock climbing, kayaking. Terrible at (kite-)surfing and expert worrier.
Matthew Silk @mattjsilk.bsky.social Research Fellow in the Institute of Ecology and Evolution at University of Edinburgh. Social networks, behaviour, disease, demography and some wildlife photos.
Christian Nawroth @goatswhostare.bsky.social Researcher at FBN | Alumnus of University of Halle, Queen Mary University of London & Agroscope | Interests: animal cognition & welfare | Goat aficionado | Boardgame enthusiast | Mycophile | he/him
christiannawroth.wordpress.com
Co-BreeD (Cooperative Breeding Database) @co-breed.bsky.social The Cooperative Breeding Database is an #open_access resource on cooperative breeding birds and mammals
Follow for updates on upcoming new fancy datasets!
Curated by Y. Ben-Mocha @benmocha.bsky.social
Supported by Konstanz University @uni-konstanz.de
Erik Postma @erikpostma.bsky.social Associate Professor @ University of Exeter in Cornwall #ExeterCEC Evolution and genetics of life, love and death. Also: π π πΊ π΄ ποΈ π³π± π¨π π¬π§
Faye Thompson @fayejthompson.bsky.social NERC Independent Research Fellow at University of Exeter, Cornwall
Intergroup conflict | Cooperation | Social evolution | Termites | Banded mongooses
Smith Bee Lab @smithbeelab.bsky.social We're interested in collective behavior, nest architecture, social physiology, and how honey bee colonies do what they do.
smithbeelab.com
Dieter Lukas @dieterlukas.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy Investigating the evolution of social behaviour. Comparative Behavioral Ecology group leader (he/him) at the MPI EVA
π bridged from https://fediscience.org/@DieterLukas on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/
Mirjam KnΓΆrnschild @berlinbatlab.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Ethology at HU Berlin. Department Head at Museum for Natural History. Interested in animals and their voices. Bats rock.
Mathilde Martin @mathildemartin.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at University of Zurich. Interested in behavioural ecology with a focus in acoustic communication of marine and terrestrial mammals
Holly English @hollyenglish.bsky.social Zoologist working on animal movement π¦π¦
Postdoc RA, ATU Galway π©βπ»π
Fox and gull enthusiast
Tea addict βοΈ
she/her
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Y3nmsLUAAAAJ&hl=en
Carsten Schradin @carsten-schradin.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist studying social evolution in comparative studies and long-term field studies in South Africa. Studying the solitary bush Karoo rat and the socially flexible striped mouse. Animal behavior. Succulent Karoo Research Station. CNRS, IPHC.
Julie Kern @juliekern.bsky.social Behavioural Ecologist | Communication | Cooperation | Conservation. Co-founder @Dwarf_Mongoose Research Project. Currently outback NSW.