New Guinea Singing Dog Conservation Society @ngsdconservation.bsky.social The NGSDCS is a nonprofit that promotes awareness, knowledge, conservation, and welfare of New Guinea Singing Dogs (NGSDs) ngsdconservation.org
Andrea Sommese @asommese.bsky.social Ethologist exploring how dogs see, think, and communicate 👁️🐕 | Postdoc @VetmeduniVienna | Cognitive & welfare science 🐈🐹 | Occasional baker 🧁
Auriane Le Floch @aurianelf.bsky.social Researcher in animal communication and cognition 🐒🌳
Soon-to-be postdoc at Geneva University with the NCCR Evolving Language studying grammar processing in dogs 🐕 🇨🇭 🇲🇦
Polina Rafailova @polina-rafailova.bsky.social Lab Manager @ UW-Madison Cognitive Origins Lab 🐒
@melinacordeau.bsky.social @melinacordeau.bsky.social 
Christopher "Tyler" Short @acetylercholine.bsky.social PhD student in the Social Neurobiology Lab at the German Primate Center. Interested in the neural mechanisms of reward and decision-making in pro-social and affiliative behaviors. BS & MS in Neuro from UTDallas.
https://www.acetylercholine.com/
Stephanie Sheir @stephaniesheir.bsky.social PhD student @ucl.ac.uk | researching complex trait genetics, cognition, and psychopathology- L latravina.bsky.social @latravina.bsky.social
carrotloves 🌱 @carrotloves.bsky.social 🥕 💚 🥗 🐾 🎨 🌎 🌱
Depressed human.
Dor Shilton @dorshilton.bsky.social Postdoc Cohn Institute, Tel Aviv University
Research affiliate School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, Oxford University
Cultural evolution of music and ritual, human social evolution
https://www.dorshilton.com/
@tchristop.bsky.social @tchristop.bsky.social 
Lorielle Dietze @lorielledietze.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at MNI, McGillU | Neuroscientist | Metabolism and neuroimaging researcher | Alumna Dalhousie, WLU, UWaterloo
www.lorielledietze.com
Sylvain Estebe @sylvainestebe.bsky.social 33 yo, computational cognitive science & social science 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 @AarhusUni_int
| music producer 📀X2 💿 X1 | also 🐶📸🧗
@arkeosofen.bsky.social @arkeosofen.bsky.social 
Ines Fürtbauer @inesfuertbauer.bsky.social Behavioural endocrinologist, Associate Professor
http://ines.fuertbauer.com/
Drew Schreiner @schreinerdrew.bsky.social learning | basal ganglia | birdsong | neuroethology | decision-making | natural history | Current K99 Postdoc Rich Mooney @Duke | PhD Christina Gremel @UC San Diego
On the faculty job market 2026-27: https://drewschreiner.github.io/
Christian Kliesch @enactedmind.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Potsdam.
Interested in cognition and what it means to be human. So far. I identified potential culprits: Bodies in development, minds enacting, babies being clever but mostly useless at doing things.
Matt Lewis @neuroclef.bsky.social Science, Politics, Music
Baltimore, MD
@ejhub.bsky.social @ejhub.bsky.social 
Lori Biederman @lbiederman.bsky.social Exiled Minnesotan (TX then IA). Ecologist, mainly grasslands. Biodiversity enthusiast. Leave my employer out of this.
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]
Margaret Schedel @gemschedel.bsky.social Composer, performer, author, professor specializing in electronic music and deep listening. Co-founder of Lyrai - AI powered room acoustics
Nicholdav @nicholdav.bsky.social I'm interested in how animals communicate with sound and I try to make that easier for everyone to study: https://www.vocalpy.org/
Cat & dog dad, cold brew addict, video gamer, Florida boy, #altac, podcast fan, occasional espanglish. nicholdav.info
Akseli Ilmanen @akseli-ilmanen.bsky.social PhD Neuroscience @Uni of Tübingen,
Motor control in tool-using crows 🐦⬛🧠 BrainSpaceTime & Embodied AI podcast🎙️🤓
➡️ https://linktr.ee/akseli_ilmanen
Gabriella E. Smith, PhD @explanimals.bsky.social Animal listener
https://sites.google.com/view/gabriella-e-smith/home?authuser=1
Urte Laukaityte @laukas.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher: synthetic philosophy, the mind and life sciences, history of medicine, psychiatry
Producer @manymindspod.bsky.social;
Contributing editor @publicdomainrev.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/urte-laukaityte
Jovana Maksić @jomaksic.bsky.social PhD📍University of Zurich
🔍 hominin cognition & behavior
🧠 neuroscience of Paleo crafts @nccrlanguage.bsky.social
Andrew Bahle @andrewbahle.bsky.social neuroscience and behavior in parrots and songbirds
Simons junior fellow and post-doc at NYU Langone studying vocal communication, PhD MIT brain and cognitive sciences
Paula Pérez Fraga @paulapefraga.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Family Dog Project | I am interested in animal-human interactions, communication, welfare, and emotions | Currently working with dogs but I have a secret love for pigs.
| https://barks-lab.elte.hu/#who | @barkslab.bsky.social- J @jolandasinha.bsky.social @jolandasinha.bsky.social
Behavioural and Acoustics Research for K9 Sounds @barkslab.bsky.social Research group at the Department of Ethology, ELTE University, supported by an ERC Consolidator Grant. Our mission is to explore vocal learning in dogs by combining cutting-edge technology with interdisciplinary methods.
| https://barks-lab.elte.hu/ |
Dr. Erin Giglio 🏳️🌈 @eringiglio.bsky.social UMN postdoc of indeterminate discipline and indiscriminate interests. neurodivergence, disability, decision-making, behavioral states, gender, metabolism, leptin, queerness, computing, sexuality, politics, general yelling. I like dogs a normal amount. she
Julia Espinosa @jespinosa.bsky.social Postdoc in comparative psychology, biology, & neuroscience @YorkU & @Harvard | Studying the nature & nurture shaping social behaviour in diverse dog populations 🐩🐕🐕🦺 | #ManyDogs Founder & Co-Director | she/her/ella #LatinaInSTEM
Hannah Burrows @hannahburrows.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscience PhD Candidate at the Social Cognition Lab at Queen’s University🇨🇦
Researching dog-human interactions 🐕🐕🦺
Many Dogs Member since 2023🌎🌍🌏
Ville Sinkkonen @villesinkkonen.bsky.social Professional paleoartist, concept artist and illustrator.
Brushes and 3d models: https://villes.gumroad.com
villesink@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/VilleSink
@mirasinha.bsky.social @mirasinha.bsky.social Hi! I’m an Evolutionary Neuroscience PhD student at Harvard interested in understanding the neural basis of communication across primates
Louise Mackie, PhD @louisemackie.bsky.social Messerli Research Institute, Vienna
Comparative Psychologist, researching imitation in:
🐕 Dogs
🤸 Children
🐵 Chimpanzees
MSc was at the University of St Andrews
Scottish 🏴 she/her
www.louisemackie.org
Dr Claire Brand @clbrand.bsky.social Researcher in canine welfare and behaviour at The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) 🐶
Mum, Dog Owner
#ActuallyAustistic
https://www.rvc.ac.uk/about/our-people/claire-brand
Dr. Alexandrina Guran @rinaguran.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the @scanunit.bsky.social.
Working on animal cognition, and myself. Storytelling and Science Communication, occasionally doing posts here for @de.in-mind.org
Anwyn Gatesy-Davis @anwyngd.bsky.social PhD student studying dogs 🐕
Canine Cognition & Human Interaction Lab @ University of Nebraska-Lincoln @unlcchil.bsky.social
Hampshire College alumnus
They/them 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Jenny Essler @jennyessler.bsky.social Research. Dogs. Olfaction. Detection. Conservation. Behavior.
Assistant Professor & Program Coordinator, Canine Training & Management, SUNY Cobleskill.
Views are my own.
Daniel Promislow @dpromislow.bsky.social I study systems biology of aging at Tufts University. Co-founder of https://dogagingproject.org and dogaginginstitute.org. Longer, healthier lives. Together.
The views expressed here represent my own opinions and not necessarily those of my employer
Dr. Sophie Barton @sophiebarton.bsky.social Newly minted PhD of Hecht Lab of Harvard University. Studying how selection shapes the brains & behaviors of working dogs, village dogs, New Guinea singing dogs, and domesticated foxes 🐶 🦊 🧠 caninebrains.org sophiealexandrabarton.com ngsdconservation.org
Ljerka Ostojic @ljerkaostojic.bsky.social Comparative Cognition and Meta-science | MSc University of Vienna | PhD University of Cambridge | Lecturer University of Rijeka | Head of Studies @ricogsci.bsky.social cogsci.uniri.hr she/her
Dr Mia Cobb @drmiacobb.bsky.social Dog Welfare Scientist
Emily Bray @dremilybray.bsky.social MA PhD CAAB | Asst Prof at UA VetMed | Researching canine cognition, maternal style, and assistance dogs
Mayte Martinez @maytemartinez.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Hunter College, City University of New York. Coordination, cooperation, social cognition, social behaviour, dogs, primates. She/her
Dr Juliane Kaminski @comparativeminds.bsky.social Associate Prof of Comparative Psychology, Member of Centre for Comparative & Evolutionary Pschology (CCEP)
@uop-ccep.bsky.social, #ComparativePsychologie #AnimalCognition, #Dogs, #Chimpanzees, #SocialCognition, #Domestication,She/Her
Simon Gadbois @simongadbois.bsky.social Ethologist. Canids, Anatids, Emydids. Wildlife Conservation Canines. Dalhousie University.
https://www.simon.gadbois.org
Tamás Faragó (tamsa) @tamsa42.bsky.social Ethologist,
PI of the BARKS Lab, K9VocLearn Project
Dept. of Ethology, ELTE, Budapest
Anna Korzeniowska @atkorzeniowska.bsky.social Engagement Librarian | Canine cognition scientist | Mushroom forager
Dr. Jim Crosby @thedogguyjim.bsky.social Canine aggression researcher, expert on dog bites, seeker for things unexamined and questions unasked, and generally nosey. Love small streams, bamboo rods and the sound of running water.
Federico Rossano @federicorossano.bsky.social Cognitive scientist and conversation analyst. Associate Professor at UC San Diego. Director of Comparative Cognition Lab at UCSD. Proud father of two.
Amritha Mallikarjun, PhD @amritham.bsky.social Postdoc at Penn Vet Working Dog Center working on canine olfaction. PhD in neuroscience / comparative speech perception at UMD. Tell me about your dog! she/her
Jeff Stevens @jeffreyrstevens.com Professor of Psychology at @unlincoln.bsky.social
Lead the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab @unlcchil.bsky.social
Co-direct the ManyDogs Project @manydogsproject.bsky.social
Data science mentor at @Posit.co.
#RStats #OpenScience
he/him
Christina Hansen Wheat @chansenwheat.bsky.social Assistant professor in animal behaviour, PI of canidresearchgroup.com. I study how canid behaviour evolves and develops. Scientific integrity advocate. Florida Man wrangler, husky enthusiast and occasional butterfly catcher. Dog watching > people watching.
Verity Bowell @verityb.bsky.social Lecturer in Clinical Animal Behaviour. Particular interest in animal training, assistance dogs, human-animal interactions, and human behaviour change. Lapsed primatologist. She/her.
Lupin Teles @lmlteles.bsky.social Biology Undergraduate Student from 🇧🇷// Interested in mammalian (specially canids) behavior 🐺🐾
Christoph Völter @christophvoelter.bsky.social Comparative & Developmental Psychologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology 🦍 and the Messerli Research Institute 🐕