Pleuni Pennings @pleunipennings.bsky.social Researcher, evolution of drug resistance, modeling, population genetics, coding, no longer at SF State University, instead at the U of Montpellier.
Mom, Dutch, now immigrant in France.
Victor Ajuwon @victorajuwon1.bsky.social Postdoc in the Comparative Cognition Lab, Cambridge Psychology Department working on cognition and curiosity in cuttlefish🐙 and other animals. Formerly DPhil student at Oxford Biology. https://vajuwon.weebly.com
Ed Hagen @edhagen.net Professor of Anthropology at Washington State University.
Faculty page: https://anthro.vancouver.wsu.edu/people/hagen/
Views expressed are my own and do not reflect those of my employer or other organizations I'm affiliated with.
@catiaccaeiro.bsky.social @catiaccaeiro.bsky.social Senior Researcher@Institute of Biology, Uni. of Leipzig | Comparative psych, cognition, perception & communication in humans, primates & companion animals
Amanda Melin @amelinlab.bsky.social Professor of Biological Anthropology at University of Calgary. Co-director Santa Rosa Primate Project. Primate sensory ecology, molecular genetics and omics, foraging, behaviour, ecology and evolution. She/Her. www.amandamelin.com
Luca Hahn @lucahahn.bsky.social Fascinated by (social) minds: cognition, sociality, culture. PhD student at University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK @uniexecec.bsky.social. Investigating social relationships/networks and social information use in wild jackdaws @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social.
Liam U. Taylor @liamtaylor.bsky.social (they/them)
Doherty Postdoc in Biology - Bowdoin College - BSS Kent Island
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Kathelijne Koops @kathelijnekoops.bsky.social Eccellenza Professor at UZH Evolutionary Anthropology 🦍 P.I. APE Group 🦍 Co-director Nimba Chimpanzee Project | Ape material culture | Conservation. She/her
www.apegroup-uzh.com
MPI for Biological Intelligence @mpiforbi.bsky.social Max Planck Institute investigating how animals acquire, store, apply and pass on knowledge about their environment.
Barbara Tschirren @btschirren.bsky.social Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology at the University of Exeter (Cornwall). Interested in the ecology & evolution of health and disease, life history evolution, cross-generational effects, and more. 🐭🐣🐦🦡🦟🦠🧪🧬🌻🐈🐓⛰️
Taï Chimpanzee Project @taichimpproject.bsky.social Research on and conservation of wild chimpanzees in the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, since 1979.
www.taichimpproject.org
Francesca M. Cassola Ph.D. @xiscacassola.bsky.social MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow in Animal Cognition | PhD in Animal Behaviour | Host of @dropsofsciencenews.bsky.social – natural science news | my posts are in ITA / ENG / ESP and are very random, about everything and nothing...
Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour @cbehav.bsky.social We are a centre dedicated to the study of collective behaviour | Integrative and Quantitative | Cluster of Excellence
@uni-konstanz.de, Germany.
Website: https://www.exc.uni-konstanz.de/collective-behaviour/
Danai Papageorgiou @danaipapageorgiou.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist interested in the social life of animals. Emmy Noether Group Leader at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Associate Editor in ProcB.
https://danaipapageorgiou.weebly.com/
Institut des sciences de l'évolution de Montpellier @isemevol.bsky.social @CNRS @umontpellier @ird_fr @Cirad @CNRSecologie #Evolution #Biodiversité #BiologieEvolutive #Palaeontology #Ecology #Archaeobotany #GlobalChange #SalinityTemperature #PredictiveModelling #EvolutionaryAnthropology…
https://isem-evolution.fr/en/
Social Transfer Network @socialtransfernet.bsky.social We are a collective of researchers from all over the world interested in studying social transfers and socially transferred materials.
Stay in touch: https://www.socialtransfer.net/
Claudio Tennie @ctennie.bsky.social A PI of the HUMAN ORIGINS project (Tübingen, GER)
Humans, hominins & apes -> evolution of human cultural evolution
-> How did we get from an ape-like baseline to human cultural learning/ cultural cognition?
https://sites.google.com/view/claudiotennie
Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social We want to understand and predict animal decision-making in the natural world | Max Planck Institute in Konstanz, Germany. Photo by Simon Gingins
Kevin Arbuckle @phylophile.bsky.social Herpetologist and evolutionary biologist. Natural historian. Musician with Adfeilion
Jérémie Naudé @jeremie-n.cpesr.fr Chercheur en neurobiologie. #neuroscience
Compte personnel. Site perso / blog (en construction) : https://jeremie-naude.fr
Susana Monsó @susanamonso.com She/her. Associate professor of philosophy at UNED, Madrid. Interested in all things animal. Author of Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death.
susanamonso.com
[Profile pic: © Mel Guil]
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Alessandra Mascaro @alessandramascaro.bsky.social PhD candidate || Comparative Cognition || Chimpanzees Wound Care and Animal Medication || Wildlife photographer 🌿✨
European Conference on Behavioural Biology @ecbb2026.bsky.social The next ECBB will take place at Anglia Ruskin University in 2026!
https://www.aru.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/conferences-and-events/ecbb-2026
@hualinxiao.bsky.social @hualinxiao.bsky.social Social psychologist, studying the causes of gender inequality.
Will Allen @wlallen.bsky.social Associate Professor in Evolutionary and Sensory Ecology - Swansea University, Wales www.easelab.uk
co-Director @crocus-dla.bsky.social
Senior Editor @ecol-evol.bsky.social
EvOCRO Project @evocroproject.bsky.social Exploring how crocodiles think and learn.
Behaviour • Evolution • Conservation
EU-funded • Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow MSCA
https://evocroproject.github.io/
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 ♻️🌍💚|🏳️🌈 & 🏳️⚧️ ally|✊🏿 ally|🇪🇺|
Antoine Stier @antoinestier.bsky.social @CNRS Researcher at @IPHC_Strasbourg
Avian ecophysiologist (metabolism, mito, ageing, heat stress)
Head @Econergy1🐧 project
Editorial board @J_Thermal_Biol
Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social Postdoc in Nottingham Trent University. My research area is comparative psychology and primatology.
Maxime Derex @maximederex.bsky.social CNRS Researcher at IAST and Toulouse School of Economics
Working on cumulative culture, social learning, innovation
Dr Hannah M. Rowland @hannahmrowland.bsky.social I study when and why evolution repeats itself
hannahrowland.co.uk
Alice Risely @alice-risely.bsky.social Ecologist with broad interests studying gulls, pathogens, and microbiomes. Love and teach R. Dangerously close to becoming microbiologist. Gulls Eating Stuff citizen science project. https://linktr.ee/alice_risely
Jolinde Vlaeyen @jolindevlaeyen.bsky.social PhD in Cognitive Science. Interested in social cognition across animals, specifically communication in primates ans cetaceans. She/her.
Jonas Potthoff @jonaspotthoff.bsky.social PostDoc @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social
Research on visual attention and emotion regulation.
Other interests: Running, pigeons, and kale.
Mastodon: @jonaspotthoff@mstdn.jp
he/him
Thomas MacGillavry @thomasmacgillavry.bsky.social Postdoc with Tecumseh Fitch, UniWien |
The biology and evolution of dance in a comparative perspective 💃🏻🕺🏼 🦚 |
Love music, nature, bouldering, and exploring wild places 🌴 |
he/him |
University of Vienna
EvoThan @evothan.bsky.social The EvoThan Collective & International Symposium on Comparative Evolutionary Thanatology
https://evothanatology.wixsite.com/evothan
Allegra Love @allegralove.bsky.social (Cari)bou-ologist
PhD student at the University of Guelph studying movement and disease ecology. she/her
Daqing Liu @liudaqing.bsky.social Lecturer in social psychology @YorkStJohn, researching moral emotions and moral character
Marianne Paisley (she/her) @mariannepaisley.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 PhD Candidate - Great Ape Wellbeing at University of Sussex. Using thermal imagery to assess wellbeing in gorillas & chimpanzees 🐵 PSGB Student Officer 🤓
Tracie McKinney @mckinneymonkey.bsky.social Primatologist, anthropology and anatomy lecturer, and Appalachian gal abroad. She/her.
Helen Mylne @helephantmylne.bsky.social How long do monkeys live? 🐒 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 🐘 running entirely on sugar and a love of African wildlife 🌍
@disgust-nerds.bsky.social @disgust-nerds.bsky.social Join the Disgustology community! A space for research on disgust across psychology, politics, biology & related fields. Created after Disgust Across Borders 2025 to share studies, build collaborations & connect perspectives across species.
Eythan Cousin @eythancousin.bsky.social Macacologist 🐒🐵
PhD candidate interested in sociality, culture and the consequences of inter-group differences in rhesus macaques.
Animal Behaviour and Cognition - Primate Culture Origins Group - Utrecht University ☀️
he/him
@ips-primatenews.bsky.social @ips-primatenews.bsky.social
Elham Nourani @enourani.bsky.social Assistant professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne.
Interested in how behaviors are learned during early life, in the context of the environment 🪺🦅
Audrey Dussutour @docteur-drey.bsky.social CNRS Research Director / Ethologist / Ants & Slime Molds / Author of Moi Le #Blob & L'odyssée des #Fourmis/ Les #champignons de l'apocalypse / @Univ_Toulouse @CNRS_Toulouse
Piret Avila @piretavila.bsky.social -Academy Research Fellow at University of Helsinki
-Theoretical evolutionary biologist
-Interested in life history theory, social behaviour, more broadly evolutionary game theory
-Website: piretavila.com
Sheina Lew-Levy @sheinalew.bsky.social Associate Professor at @durhampsych.bsky.social. I look at how culture influences children's learning, and how learning makes us human.
Benjamin Pitt @benjaminpitt.bsky.social Cognitive diversity, development, & dynamics. https://cognitiveconstructionlab.com/
CNRS Biologie @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social Décrypter la complexité et la diversité du vivant
🔗 https://www.insb.cnrs.fr/fr
CNRS Écologie & Environnement @cnrsecologie.bsky.social Institut du CNRS spécialisé en écologie et environnement.
Comprendre la biosphère pour agir.
#biodiversité 🦋🌺 #écosystème 🏞️ #préhistoire ⌛️ #océan 🌊
W+EBS @w-plus-ebs.bsky.social Women and Others in Evolutionary Behavioural Sciences
Empowering women and SGM students, researchers, and educators in the evolutionary behavioural sciences through mentorship, advocacy and community
https://linktr.ee/w_plus_ebs
Emily Bagley @emilybagley.bsky.social PhD student @MRC CBU, University of Cambridge
Ingela Alger @ingelaalger.bsky.social CNRS Senior scientist, Toulouse School of Economics, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse
Working on:
* evolutionary foundations of motivations in social interactions
* evolutionary foundations of intra-family behaviors (production, sharing, mating)
@primatesocietygb.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social
Bridget Waller @bridgetwaller.bsky.social Professor of Evolution and Social Behaviour | Communication, faces, social interaction | ERC Consolidator grant FACEDIFF www.FACEDIFF.co.uk | NTU 🇪🇺🏳️🌈 |
President, Primate Society of Great Britain @primatesocietygb.bsky.social
Karolinska Institutet @ki.se Science news from the medical university Karolinska Institutet (KI) in Sweden. Our vision is to advance knowledge about life and strive towards better health for all. https://ki.se/
CNRS @cnrs.fr Organisme public 🇫🇷 de recherche pluridisciplinaire, le Centre national de la recherche scientifique c'est 33 000 personnes qui font avancer la connaissance. #HelloESR
@elahetavakoliberg.bsky.social @elahetavakoliberg.bsky.social
Julie Lasselin @julielasselin.bsky.social Associate Prof in #Psychoneuroimmunology on Integrative Science of Sickness / #SicknessBehavior at Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University (Sweden).
Editor-in-Chief of Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology
Opinions expressed are my own. She/her
Lina S. Hansson @linashansson.bsky.social Postdoc at Karolinska Institutet & Stockholm University.
Interested in sickness detection and sickness behavior 🧠🤒👥🚶
Wendel van der Sluis @wendelvandersluis.bsky.social Associate Editor, De Gruyter Brill Life Sciences: animal/human behaviour, cognition, anthropology, primatology, amphibians, crustacean research, zoology, sensory perception, insects and related fields.
Josh Ackerman @joshackman.bsky.social University of Michigan evolutionary social psychologist
Kimberley Hockings @kjhockings.bsky.social Associate Professor in Conservation Science at the University of Exeter, conducting research on human-wildlife conflict & coexistence, biodiversity monitoring, & great ape conservation. Programme Lead for MSc in Conservation & Biodiversity.
ANR - Agence nationale de la recherche @agencerecherche.bsky.social L’ANR, l’agence française de la recherche sur projets. Opérateur de France 2030.
The French national research agency #ANR #AgenceRecherche #France2030
www.anr.fr
Ines Fürtbauer @inesfuertbauer.bsky.social Behavioural endocrinologist, Associate Professor
http://ines.fuertbauer.com/
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Andrew King @shoalgroup.bsky.social Professor of Animal Behaviour. www.SHOALgroup.org
Horizon Europe @horizoneu.bsky.social Unofficial Bsky mirror of Official Horizon EU profile for the EU's Research & Innovation Programme.
europa.eu/!Xf47NRP
check out also @creativeeurope.bsky.social and @euerasmusplus.bsky.social
atm powered by @gogash.bsky.social
@swanseauni.bsky.social @swanseauni.bsky.social
Jaap de Roode @jaapderoode.bsky.social Biology professor; Emory University;
monarch butterflies; infectious diseases; animal self-medication; host of Virulent Vortex podcast
Juliette Aychet @julietteaychet.bsky.social PhD, Associate Professor at Paris Nanterre Univ 🐥🐒👶 - she/her
Interested in gestures and multimodal communication in primates, birds, and all beings who move to communicate 💃
https://linktr.ee/julietteaychet
Lucas Sage @l-sage.bsky.social Sociologist interested in economic inequality, social networks, analytical sociology. Research fellow @iast.fr.
Checkout my website: https://lsage.github.io
André Gonçalves @fieryangelsfell.bsky.social Postdoc at the Indianapolis Zoological Society. Interested in primatology, cognition, anthropology, history, & comparative thanatology.
Shoko Sugasawa @shokosugasawa.bsky.social Academic Track Research Fellow at Newcastle University. Studying object manipulation by animals without hands 🐝🐥🪺 animal behaviour, ecology, cognition, evolution. Dog and food lover. Mum. Views my own. she/her https://shokosugasawa.weebly.com/
Caroline Hu @hudrewthis.bsky.social science-inspired comics and illustration | asst biology professor at MassArt | former postdoc at Harvard OEB | she/her | opinions my own
www.hudrewthis.com
Julie Duboscq @connectthedots.bsky.social behavioural biologist, primatologist
study animal sociality at CNRS MNHN Univ Paris Cité
co-director of the Macaca Nigra Project in Tangkoko, Sulawesi
council of @LaSFDP
secretary of committee CNRS “brain behaviour cognition”
Kaelyn Sabree @kaelynsabree.bsky.social Social Psych PhD Candidate at the University of Michigan | sites.lsa.umich.edu/esplab/ | ASU alumna 🌵🌞| #firstgen | she/her
Joe Noonan @joenoonan.se PhD student at the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.
website: https://joenoonan.se/
Eric Shattuck @ericshattuck.bsky.social Biological anthropologist working to understand what people do when they're sick and why. Assistant Professor at FSU. The views here are my own, etc., etc.
www.ericshattuck.com
Ruth Mace @ruthmace.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology, UCL
Edwin Dalmaijer @dalmaijer.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist with many interests, including why our stomachs churn when we feel disgust. I also write books on programming; teach Python, statistics, and machine learning; and develop open-source software.
https://www.dalmaijer.org
Marina Papadopoulou @marinapapa.bsky.social Computational biologist | Postdoctoral Researh Fellow 👋she/her
✨️ Collective animal behavior, behavioral ecology, self-organization, ABM, heterogeneity, complex social systems
📍Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin (GER)
🌐 www.mpapadopoulou.com
Jordan Moon @jordanmoon.bsky.social Social psychologist @ University of Southampton. Formerly at Brunel University of London and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. PhD from Arizona State University.
Religion, morality, etc.
W: https://www.jordanwmoon.com- R Radical Anthropology @radicalanthro.bsky.social London's longest running evening class. We study what it means to be human at UCL Anthropology dept. We are FREE, on Tues eves term time. Account run by Camilla Power. Radical anthropologists include Chris Knight, Ian Watts, Jerome Lewis and Morna Finnegan
Thibaud Gruber @thibaudgruber.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Geneva. Primatologist. Comparative psychologist. Co-director Bugoma Primate Conservation Project.
Pedro Vale @pfvale.bsky.social Ecology & Evolution of Infection Dynamics lab, Edinburgh, UK https://pedrovale.bio.ed.ac.uk/
manvir singh @manvir.bsky.social anthropologist at uc davis.
contributing writer at the new yorker.
author of SHAMANISM: THE TIMELESS RELIGION (knopf + allen lane).
Prof Nichola Raihani @nicholaraihani.bsky.social Professor & Author
Auckland & UCL
Books: THE SOCIAL INSTINCT (2021) || THE THINKING ANIMAL (2027)
Website: www.nicholaraihani.com
Likes cycling.
Haneul Jang @haneuljang.bsky.social Anthropologist studying motherhood, cooperative foraging & childcare, knowledge transmission and mother-child health among BaYaka foragers in the Congolese rainforest
Research scientist @ird-fr.bsky.social
https://sites.google.com/view/haneuljang
Amandine Visine @amandinevisine.bsky.social BaYaka Children & Foraging
PhD student @durhampsych.bsky.social & @durhamanthropology.bsky.social
Funded by @ninedtp.bsky.social
(She/Her)
Giacomo Lemoli @giacomolem.bsky.social Political scientist, studying politics in multilingual places
https://giacomolemoli.github.io/
Professor Dean Mobbs @fearbrain.bsky.social Professor at Caltech
Director: Caltech Brain Imaging Center
Www.deanmobbslab.com
Dad of amazing daughter, Liverpool Fc, Retro synthwave(in order).
Arnaud Philippe @arnaudphilippe.bsky.social Economist, studying crime and gender, associate prof at the University of Bristol. French. Author of "La fabrique des jugements".
https://sites.google.com/site/arnaudphilippe11/
Astrid Hopfensitz @hopfensitz.bsky.social Interested in human behavior. Experimental economics. Professor at emlyon. Member of GATE. Living in France.
Michael Gurven @mgurven.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology @ UC Santa Barbara. Aging, life history and sociality! Co-Director of Tsimane Health & Life History Project. Website: gurven.anth.ucsb.edu
Charlotte Cavaille @ccavaille.bsky.social Polisci, political econ. of redistribution, membership politics, measurement, insurance, free riding perceptions, in no special order. Looking for a book titled "Fair Enough?" ? Here it is 👇
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009366038
https://a.co/d/b6yL5d3