Sam Walmsley @sfwalmsley.bsky.social Behaviour | Long-term research | Whales | Health | Causal inference
Postdoc at Princeton & HHMI
(he/him)
William O'Hearn @williamohearn.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher in Center for Animal Research, Uni Exeter | Studying social cognition and partner choice in baboons and macaques
Personal website: https://williamohearn.weebly.com/
@tilengenov.bsky.social @tilengenov.bsky.social 
Kathryn G Holmes @kathryngholmes.bsky.social Staff Scientist at Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, @brookfieldzoo.bsky.social | Animal behavior and communication | Passive acoustic monitoring | Social play and development | sarasotadolphin.org | she/her
ASABPSGB2026 @asabpsgb2026.bsky.social Bluesky account for the joint ASAB & PSGB winter meeting, 2026.
Behaviour 2027 @behaviour2027.bsky.social Official account for Behaviour 2027 (XXXIX International Ethological Congress) taking place in Vienna, Austria, from August 23-27.
Pernille M. Sørensen @pernillemsorensen.bsky.social Carlsberg Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Marine Bioacoustic Lab @au.dk | Acoustic communication and cooperative behaviour | www.sharkbaydolphins.org | National Geographic Explorer | she/her
Svenja Marfurt @svenjamarfurt.bsky.social PhD candidate at University of Zurich & www.sharkbaydolphins.org
biologist | population genomics & marine mammal research 🧬🐬| conservation (genomics) | aspiring-but-intimidated bioinformatician 🖥️| passionate divemaster 🤿| (land and sea) pup lover 🦭🐕
Vivienne Foroughirad @vforoughirad.bsky.social Assistant Professor studying cetacean genetics and social networks at Texas A&M University at Galveston | PI @sb-dolphins.bsky.social
Kate Sprogis @katesprogis.bsky.social Australian marine mammal researcher and Lecturer in Marine Mammal Science at the University of Western Australia 🐳🐋🐬🦭
@samhill-cousins.bsky.social @samhill-cousins.bsky.social 
Alice Bouchard @alicebouchard.bsky.social Behavioural Biologist | Social Relationships & Communication in Mammals | Data Science Enthusiast | Postdoc @UniBristol | Exploring how social bonds shape behaviour in dolphins & chimpanzees | Data wrangling, statistical analysis, storytelling
University of Bristol @bristoluni.bsky.social Top 10 UK Uni 📚 Leading research 🔬 World-class teaching 👩🎓 Vibrant city 🙌 Ranked 51st in the 🌍 (World University Rankings 2026) #WeAreBristolUni
bristol.ac.uk
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
Zoë Goldsborough @zoegoldsborough.bsky.social Observer of animals | Mom | Minerva Fast Track Fellow leading Culture and Social Behavior group at MPI-AB | Passionate about animal ethics and welfare | She/her
https://zgoldsborough.wixsite.com/research
Stephanie L Mason PhD @stephaniellaura.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist/Comparative linguist focussed on the evolution of complex vocal behaviour 🧠🦅🐬
Currently on Whadjuk Noongar Boodjar
Nick Jones @nickarjones.bsky.social Researcher that explores hehaviour and cognition (mostly in fish).
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nick-Jones-43
Riccardo Cicciarella @riccardo-cirrus.bsky.social PhD candidate @ University of Zurich
Studying bottlenose dolphin morphology & condition with UAV photogrammetry 🐬📸📊 | marine biology, stats, drone pilot | Love windsurfing, board games, and dancing
https://www.sharkbaydolphins.org/
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Sea Watch Foundation @seawatchfoundation.bsky.social Scientists and the public partnering to monitor and improve the conservation of cetaceans in UK waters.
Registered charity: 1013002
@whiteheadlab.bsky.social @whiteheadlab.bsky.social 
Odd News @oddnewsnetwork.bsky.social Combining the wit of top comedy writers and the talents of stand-up comedians to deliver a fresh take on news.
Not fake, not fiction, just reality caught wearing clown shoes. This is journalism’s funhouse mirror. This is Odd News.
https://oddnews.com
Marco Festa-Bianchet 🇨🇦 @marcofesta.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇨🇦 Emeritus ecology prof in Sherbrooke, Canada. Evidence-based wildlife conservation, mountain ungulates, kangaroos, ice-free fishing. 🇨🇦 elbows up!
Morten Tange Olsen @tangeolsen.bsky.social Seals, whales, oceans and something with DNA at Globe Institute, UCPH
Livia Gerber @liviagerber.bsky.social 
Asha de Vos @ashadevos.bsky.social Founder Oceanswell, Sci Advisor UN Secy Gen; Nat Geo Explorer; BBC 100 women 2018; Pew Marine Fellow; Tällberg Foundation Global Leader 
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
Ecology of Animal Societies @livingingroups.bsky.social Dept. for the Ecology of Animal Societies @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social & @uni-konstanz.de.
Posts do not represent the views of MPI, University of Konstanz , or lab leaders.
Adrian Soldati @adriansoldati.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Zürich (Switzerland) studying primate communication, social behaviour, and language evolution. Photography: http://adriansoldati.com
Ecology and Evolution @ecol-evol.bsky.social OA journal providing an author friendly outlet for any aspect of ecology or evolution. Partnering with societies, promoting open everything including minds. www.ecolevol.org
Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 @ebpgenome.bsky.social 🧬 Sequencing biodiversity. Securing its future.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) is a global moonshot for biology working to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of Earth’s eukaryotic biodiversity.
🌍 Follow us:
linktr.ee/earthbiogenomeproject
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.
eWHALE @ewhale-dna.bsky.social 🐳This is the official account of the Biodiversa+
project #eWHALE. Our aim is to connect #marine #conservation efforts, #eDNA, #WhaleWatching, and #CitizenScience. Come and join us on this journey. https://ewhale.eu
@emilysdarling.bsky.social @emilysdarling.bsky.social 
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Erik Garrison @thinks.lol computational biologist: genomes, evolution, DNA
Rui Borges @ruiborges23.bsky.social Lecturer in Statistics at the University of St Andrews. Interested in statistical/computational population genetics and phylogenetics. Math enthusiast. He/him. 🇵🇹🇱🇻🇬🇧 https://mrborges23.github.io/mypage/
Saein Lee @saeinlee.bsky.social Primatologist l Postdoc @UZH : curiosity, prosociality, social norm, social learning l Gibbon 🧑💻l DISI 2022 fellow l NGS explorer l FAMELAB
PBrakes @pbrakes.bsky.social Culture: humans & non-humans, conservation, theory & practice. Chair Bonn Convention Expert Group Animal Culture, #WDC, #ExeterMarine, CERG Massey University, Co-Chair IUCN CESSP-SSC Conservation of Animal Cultures Task Force, Mana Tūāpapa Fellow, RSNZ.
Ed Hawkins @edhawkins.org Climate scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading | IPCC AR6 Lead Author | MBE | Views own | https://edhawkins.org
Warming Stripes: http://www.ShowYourStripes.info
Dr Delphine Chabanne @delphinechabanne.bsky.social Research Fellow @ HBI, Murdoch University 🇦🇺 | Coastal Dolphin Ecology, Behaviour, Genetics and Social Structures 🐬 | CEDP_perth | she/her
Challenger Society for Marine Science @challengersoc.bsky.social The Challenger Society is the UK's premier professional society for marine scientists. Open to academics, professionals and students in all areas within marine science. 
Whale and Dolphin Conservation (International) @whalesorg.bsky.social Inspiring global action to create a world where every whale and dolphin is safe and free.
Elizabeth Campbell @eliicampbell.bsky.social Conservation scientist (she/ella) 🐬🌊 | PhD, MSc @exetermarine.bsky.social | Research Associate UCSUR |
Simon Pierce @simonjpierce.bsky.social Shark and ray research & conservation at the Marine Megafauna Foundation. Ocean wildlife photographer (Sony NZ Digital Imaging Advocate).
Living in Kaikōura, New Zealand, working internationally.
Casper van de Geer @caspergeer.bsky.social Marine conservation scientist 🐠| @UniofExeter #SeaTurtles & #CoralReefs | Solution seeker 🛠
Kristian Metcalfe @kristianmetcalfe.bsky.social Conservation Scientist - Uni. of Exeter, UK. Academic with @exetermarine.bsky.social with interests in marine biodiversity conservation, marine planning, marine vertebrates and small-scale fisheries. 
Phil Doherty @phildoherty.bsky.social Lecturer in Marine Conservation Science at Uni. of Exeter with @exetermarine.bsky.social
Satellite tracking | BRUVS | Fisheries | Sharks & Rays
Dr Texa Sim @texasim.bsky.social PhD Marine Ecology 📉/ Detection dog handler & trainer🐕 / Conservation & welfare 🏞/ Scotland & beyond 🌏/ Art & Science 🎨/ Mountains 🏃🏻♀️🗻
Ellen Hayward @ellenlhayward.bsky.social PhD student based at @seamammalresearch.bsky.social and @uniofstandrews.bsky.social researching the behaviour of North Atlantic killer whales 🌊🐟
UKIRSC Marine Mammals @ukirsc.bsky.social UK & Ireland Regional Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy
@marinemammalogy.bsky.social
Bringing together postgraduate students studying marine mammals. 🦭🐳🐬🦦🐻❄️
Follow for PhD/post-doc alerts plus funding, grants & jobs!
Angela Amlin @angelaamlin.bsky.social 
Jeanne Mérindol @jeannemrdl.bsky.social PhD on humpback whales song @seamammalresearch.bsky.social 🐋🌊🎧 | MSc Marine Science | Running, climbing, piano, drawing | Nature-powered 🌱 | She/her
Hannah Wyles @hannahwyles.bsky.social Telemetry Research Lead at the Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU), University of St Andrews | Marine Science & Data Analysis Expert 🦭🌊
Lost Women of Science @lostwomenofsci.bsky.social Well tell the stories of remarkable female scientists that history forgot
Go and listen to our podcast👇
lostwomenofscience.org
Anjanette Baker @anjanettepb.bsky.social Retired as the @theaga.bsky.social majordomo; conservation genetics enthusiast; ocean/river/all water devotee, social democrat.
Pierre Cardin @pierre-cardin.bsky.social "The clothes I prefer are those I have created for a life that does not yet exist, the world of tomorrow." -Pierre Cardin
ADHD Memes @adhdforreal.bsky.social Sharing our neurodivergent experiences helps us realize that we are not alone. Most memes are on ADHD, some are on Autism and others are just me being silly.
Evolutionary Ecology Group, Cambridge @eegcam.bsky.social We are interested in how animals (including humans) respond(ed) and adapt(ed) to changing environments.
Department of Zoology, Cambridge, UK.
PI: Prof. Andrea Manica (he/him)
Website: https://evolecolgroup.github.io/website/
Molecular Biology and Evolution @molbioevol.bsky.social MBE publishes fresh insights into the patterns and processes that impact the evolution of life at molecular levels.
🔗 academic.oup.com/mbe
🏠 @official-smbe.bsky.social
🤝 @genomebiolevol.bsky.social
#evobio #molbio #science #biology #societyjournal
Shark Bay Dolphin Research @researchdolphin.bsky.social Long-term dolphin research in the eastern and western gulfs of Shark Bay, Western Australia | led by the University of Zurich and the University of Bristol
Sarah Marley @sarahmarley86.bsky.social Scottish ecologist studying marine mammals, animal behaviour, bioacoustics, and human impacts | Senior Lecturer @ SRUC Aberdeen | PI @abdnmarinemammals.bsky.social | She / Her | Dog Mum and soon-to-be Human Mum
Endangered Species Research @esr-ir.bsky.social ESR is a journal with a focus on the ecology and protection of #endangered life. Only #openaccess and peer-reviewed articles.
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.
Emma Chereskin @emmachereskin.bsky.social PhD Candidate at University of Bristol and Shark Bay Dolphin Research studying the vocal mechanisms of cooperative action in bottlenose dolphin alliances. Having a whale of a time 🐳
she/her
https://emmachereskin.weebly.com/
Sarah Collins @sc0llins.bsky.social Associate Professor of Animal Behaviour, University of Plymouth. Zoologist interested in animal communication. I also love dogs, birds, nature, books and movies.
Roberto Biello @rsbiello.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist | #Conservation #Genomics #PopGen | #Tortoises et al 🐢🐸🐳🐻🐉🦋
@anaeg.bsky.social @anaeg.bsky.social 
Andrew King @shoalgroup.bsky.social Professor of Animal Behaviour. www.SHOALgroup.org
Journal of Zoology @jzoology.bsky.social The Journal of Zoology publishes high-quality research papers and reviews on all aspects of zoology. Read what we publish at https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14697998
Journal of Evolutionary Biology @jevbio.bsky.social #societyjournal (ESEB), covering #evolution across all organisms
#genetics #genomics #selection #lifehistory #evodevo #popgen #theory #speciation #morphometrics #phylogenetics #phylogeography
https://academic.oup.com/jeb
http://jevbio.net
Sociable Weaver Project @sociableweaver.bsky.social Long-term research programme using sociable weavers to study the causes and consequences of #sociality @Fitztitute , @CIBIO_InBIO , @Cefemontpellier
Benfontein Nature Reserve, SA sociableweaverproject.com
Michael Weiss @drwhale.bsky.social Killer whale researcher in the Pacific Northwest. Drones, statistics, and conservation.
CeMEB - Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology @cemeb.bsky.social The Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology (CeMEB) was established in 2008 in Sweden and has become a meeting place for marine evolutionary researchers from around the world. Check https://www.gu.se/en/cemeb-marine-evolutionary-biology
Alana Alexander @laninsky.bsky.social I study critters using DNA! 🐳🐬🐋 Ngāpuhi (Te Hikutū), Pākehā. He māmā ahau ki ngā tamariki e toru ki tua o te ārai me te pōtiki kua noho tonu ki te ao nei
Center for Whale Research @whaleresearch.bsky.social Dedicated to the study and conservation of the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whale (Orca) population in the Pacific Northwest since 1976
www.whaleresearch.com
Tove Petersson @tovepetersson.bsky.social Marine Mammal Research & Arctic Environment PhD student at Aarhus University 🇩🇰@au.dk.
Sources & cycling of Mercury in key Arctic species in Greenland, Svalbard, Canada and Alaska 🐻❄️🐋🦭 HGSI @marinemammalsau.bsky
NZ / SE
Marine Mammal Research at Aarhus University, Ecoscience @marinemammalsau.bsky.social Tracking movement, health & populations 🐋🐬🐻❄️
Our research covers aerial surveys, telemetry, bioacoustics, contaminant research & more, to better understand & protect marine life 🔬
📍🇩🇰
Ana V. Leitão @anavleitao.bsky.social Behavioural & evolutionary ecologist | PhD | Interested in animal communication, evolution of bird' traits on islands, bird cognition, avian female colours and song.
She/her
www.islandbirdproject.com
Rose Thorogood @informedbirds.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist, scientist, assoc/prof at University of Helsinki - how does ecology of information-use shape evolution?
raised in NZ, grew up in UK, now in Finland
Sebastian Alvarez-Costes @sebasalco.bsky.social 🇲🇽 PhD Genetics - University of Otago 🇳🇿
Evolutionary genomics of marine mammals 🐬🦭🧬
Alec BM Moore @alecbmmoore.bsky.social Lecturer in marine top predator conservation @sosbangor.bsky.social
I research: sharks & rays | marine historical ecology | fisheries | conservation 🏊🤿🎣🐟 PI of @projectfishistory.bsky.social
Pic: Smoothtooth blacktip shark (Carcharhinus leiodon)
Candice Michelot 🐋🐧🌊 @candicemichelot.bsky.social Marine biologist and behavioral ecologist. Currently a post doc
@FishOceansCAN, working on spatial distribution and important ecological areas of marine mammals in the Gulf of St Lawrence 🐋
Will Oestreich @will-oestreich.bsky.social Group Leader, University of Zurich
(moving 2027 to the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior)
Exploring behavioral ecology, collective behavior/sensing/intelligence, life in the ocean, culture, surf, & more
Collective Ecology Group
www.woestreich.com
Dr Leena Riekkola @finntasticleena.bsky.social Spatial ecologist. Interested in bio-logging, movement modelling and making maps.
Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Barcelona
Opinions are my own
Mariel ten Doeschate @mariel-td.bsky.social Research associate at @strandings.bsky.social || @UKRI.org EPSRC funded PGR working with strandings data for surveillance of marine mammal population health @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social || Cetacean life history research interest
Alex Zerbini @alex-zerbini.bsky.social Cetacean biologist, senior scientist with CICOES/UW & MML/AFSC/NOAA, MarEcoTel, Cascadia Research Collective, Instituto Aqualie. Opinions are my own. He/him 🇧🇷🇺🇸
@guibortolotto.bsky.social @guibortolotto.bsky.social 
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/standupforscience_bluesky
Falmouth Marine Conservation @fmconservation.bsky.social 🌊 Falmouth Marine Conservation
Community-led conservation protecting Falmouth’s marine life. 🦪🌿 Citizen science, habitat restoration & education. Get involved! 💙 #MarineConservation #FMC
PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org A leading life science journal that champions inclusive, high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
American Society of Mammalogists @mammalogists.bsky.social 
Swiss Reproducibility Network @swissrn.bsky.social The Swiss Reproducibility Network (SwissRN) is a peer-led consortium that aims to promote and ensure rigorous research practices in Switzerland.
Find out more: https://www.swissrn.org/ 
James Thorburn @jathorburn.bsky.social Ecologist with an interest in sharks and skates. Based at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland.
Eek Oh @eekoh.bsky.social Championing environmental stories and news on nature. Only on Bluesky.
UKEOF UKDNA Working Group @ukdnawg.bsky.social We are a WG of @ukeof.bsky.social that facilitates collaboration between researchers, government agencies and other stakeholders for the uptake of #eDNA-based monitoring of #biodiversity. See https://ukeof.org.uk/our-work/ukdna for more info!
Ben Wilson @sound-tourist.bsky.social Marine mammal ecology & underwater sound tourist. Associate Director (Research) Scottish Association for Marine Science. (Marine Ecology Prof) University of the Highlands & Islands. 🏴🇪🇺
Jacinta Beehner @jbeehner.bsky.social Animal behavior, reproductive strategies and counterstrategies, hormones and behavior, University of Michigan, go blue.
Pawel Fedurek @pawel-fedurek.bsky.social Interested in animal behaviour and conservation. Senior lecturer in Psychology at the University of Stirling. Member of @berg-stirling.bsky.social
Eleanor Marwood @emarwood.bsky.social MSc Marine Mammal Science graduate from University of St Andrews and Project Scientist at SMRU Consulting.