Pawlidays @pawlidays.bsky.social 😻 We love animals!
🎉 Celebrate pet & animal holidays all year
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🐶 🐢🐻🐬🦁🐴🦎🦉🦋🐿🦬🦍🐄🐍
🌍 #myholidayworld #holidaychannel #holidaylicious
www.myholidayworld.com
@rupertandrews.bsky.social @rupertandrews.bsky.social 
Scott C Anderson @scottcanderson.bsky.social Scientist and science writer. Author of The Psychobiotic Revolution with the brilliant scientists John Cryan and Ted Dinan. I write for Psychology Today and New Scientist. Find me at scottcanderson.substack.com
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
Kaelyn Dobson Broderick @kaelyndobson.bsky.social PhD - Primatology 🐵- Gut Microbiomes 🦠🔬 - Primate communication🔊, primate rehabilitation🏠, primate zookeeper alum. 🐅 - Field research in Costa Rica 🐒
Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies @oxmicrobiome.bsky.social Driving microbiome insights. Original research and supporting collaborations.
https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/ocms
https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxmicrobiome
University of Oxford
Catie Kitrinos @catiekitrinos.bsky.social Doctoral candidate in bioanth studying:
🦇 bats
🐒 baboons
🫐 berries
🧫 and their bacteria
🦍 UMASS Amherst
🦧 Kamilar Comparative Primatology Lab
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Amélie Cabirol @acabirol.bsky.social PI @CBIToulouse | Interested in how gut bacteria influence cognitive functions in honeybees
Symbiosky @symbiosky.bsky.social Make Decisions Through Conviction,
Fund Public Good like Journalism, Academic Content, Education
https://www.symbiosky.com/
Suvi Ruuskanen @suviruuskanen.bsky.social Assoc. Professor in Environmental Physiology, University of Jyväskylä,FIN. Eco-evo-physio, mol ecol, host-microbio, ecotox research, ERC grantee. Editor in Oecologia & J Avian Biol, NSO board member, EOU president-elect, president FIN Society for Env Sci
Keio University Bio2Q @keiobio2q.bsky.social Keio University Human Biology-Microbiome-Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q) bio2q.keio.ac.jp
Cyril C. Grueter @cyrilgrueter.bsky.social Associate Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Oxford
Primate behavioural ecology and the evolutionary foundations of human nature 🐒🌿🌍📊
Microbiome @microbiomej.bsky.social A family of open access journals that seek to unite investigators conducting microbiome research in environmental, agricultural, and biomedical arenas🦠
Laura Simone Lewis @laurasimonelewis.bsky.social Asst. Prof. in Psychological and Brain Sciences and Anthropology @ UC Santa Barbara | UC PPFP Fellow | Fascinated by great ape social cognition!
https://www.laurasimonelewis.com/
https://www.originsofmindlab.com/- N nickystaes.bsky.social @nickystaes.bsky.social
Chester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social Science and global conservation news from Chester Zoo's Science and Field Programmes departments.
Happy to link up with conservationists, vets, keepers, ecologists, academics and animal-lovers.
Journo requests to r.waller@chesterzoo.org. 
Chris Krupenye @chriskrupenye.bsky.social Origins of the Social Mind • Apes • Dogs • Evolutionary Cognitive Scientist, Assistant Professor @JohnsHopkins • he/him
Ranked News @rankednews.bsky.social Ranked News is the most diverse, unbiased/uncensored free news platform. Articles ranked, summarized and translated in +200 languages. More in the iOS/Android app.
iOS app https://apps.apple.com/app/ranked-news/id6753876990
Website: https://Ranked.News
Ester Martínez @estermart.bsky.social 
Karyn Anderson @karynanderson.bsky.social PhD Candidate researching how primates use sex to navigate their complex social lives | Primate behavioural ecologist | University of Toronto | she/her 🏳️🌈🐒
Otto Balsiger @obalsiger.bsky.social Director of Finance, Membership and Publishing at the British Society for Immunology (BSI), also Treasurer/Trustee of Applied Microbiology International (AMI). Dad who loves science and sports (especially #immunology and #taekwondo) All views are my own.
Dr. Michael D. L. Johnson @copperbae.bsky.social Assoc Prof Immunobiology at University of Arizona, Assoc Dean Basic science and grad studies for College of Medicine-Tucson, NSURP.org director. Long live copper!
Francesco Beghini @fbeghini.bsky.social Associate Research Scientist at Yale | Metagenomics and Human microbiome | Microbial transmission & social microbiome
Dalley-Divin SAA-SITA @dalley001.bsky.social Researcher | Congo Basin | Sacred Forests & Biocultural Conservation. Expert in primate (Great Apes) ecology and human-wildlife interactions. Dedicated to reconciling traditional knowledges with modern conservation sciences.
Alessandra Mascaro @alessandramascaro.bsky.social PhD candidate || Comparative Cognition || Chimpanzees Wound Care and Animal Medication || Wildlife photographer 🌿✨
Eloise Newman @eloisenewman.bsky.social DPhil student at University of Oxford • Interested in social networks, behavioural ecology and microbiomes 🌱🦜 www.eloisenewman.co.uk
Jack A Gilbert @gilbertjacka.bsky.social Microbial ecologist: EIC for mSystems Journal, cofounder of http://biomesense.com; President for AMI (http://appliedmicrobiology.org); Father, Scientist, Pilot.
Chuen @chuenlee.bsky.social Ecologist, Microbiomes, Bioinformatics
Postdoc at University of East Anglia
Sean Rands @seanrands.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist @ University of Bristol, interested in the rules and mechanisms of behavioural/ecological interactions in a whole host of different systems. Easily distracted.
webby stuff: www.seanrands.com
Samantha Fontaine @samanthafontaine.bsky.social Frog lady 🐸
NSF Postdoc fellow @ Kent State studying host microbiome interactions in ectotherms 🦠🦎
Judy Li (李静迪) @jingdi.bsky.social Passionate about wildlife microbiomes and disease emergence. NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow 🇨🇦UBC Zoology with @kayla-king.bsky.social, PhD 🇬🇧Oxford Zoology, BS 🇨🇳NPU. #poetry #art #coding #hiking lovers. #FirstGen #OpenScience. She/Hers.
Culture Conference @cultconf.bsky.social Bluesky account for Culture Conference 2027
Hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, on 31 March – 2 April 2027
Website: https://culture-conference.com
Rachel Nelson, PhD @rachelsnelson.bsky.social Postdoc @ NYU researching aging in Cayo Santiago macaques | PhD in human paleobiology from GWU
Kutand Alkım Bayer @kutandalkim.bsky.social IZTECH-Chemistry, I like to be Polymath(learning different subjects), Polygot(interested in the learning different languages) comments and opinions are my own RT≠ is not endorsement (he/him)
Sarah Worsley @sarahfworsley.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow @ University of East Anglia. Interested in the evolutionary ecology of host-microbe interactions. Microbiomes, phylosymbiosis, viromics, island populations.
Caterina Berardo ✨ @caterinaberardo.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Nottingham Trent University | infants and apes behaviour 🦧👶
Studying the effect of synchrony on social interactions 🫂
Research interests: animal behaviour and conservation 👀
Just a curious monkey 🐒 (she/her)
Krishna Balasubramaniam @krishsubramaniam.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Conservation & Animal Behaviour @ARU-biology.bsky.social. Interests: 🐵 behaviour, human-wildlife interactions & 🦠, not to mention🦕 📸 🎥 📖 🍳🏏 ⚽️ &🍺 (he/him)
Ashley Dungan, PhD (she/her) @symb10sis.bsky.social Conservation microbiome scientist | Using microbes to improve wildlife health, resilience & conservation outcomes | Host–microbe evolution | University of Melbourne, Australia
Katherine McVay, PhD @katherinemcvay.bsky.social Postdoctoral Associate at Duke with @amygoldberg.bsky.social | ev gen, conservation, and pathogens 🧬🐒🦠
https://katherinemcvay.weebly.com
Sonya Pashchevskaya @sonya-ofthejungle.bsky.social PhD student at LuiKotale Bonobo Project and Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior: networks in wild bonobos and immigrant females' integration
Scientific Today @scitoday.bsky.social Scientific content aggregator with custom content feeds. Science news, jobs, events and more. Sign up at https://www.scientific.today.
Adam Provin @adamprvn.bsky.social PhD candidate at @mnhn.fr, studying social relationships in Sulawesi macaques 🇮🇩
Working with https://macaca-nigra.org and https://tce-programme.org
Check our Instagram: https://shorturl.at/nqdw9
Committee member of @lasfdp.bsky.social
He/him
Lou Savigny she/her @lousvy.bsky.social PhD candidate exploring bonobo social learning and cultural processes | Utrecht University, Netherlands
She/her
Petroula Botsidou @ecopetridish.bsky.social PhD candidate ~ Working on pinnipeds host-microbe interactions 🦭🧬at @thehoffmanlab.bsky.social | Eager to read about conservation topics on mammals and birds
Maria Elena Martino @memartino.bsky.social Ecology, Evolution & Microbiology. Wondering how microbes and animals evolve together 🦠🧫🐟🐚🌍
Associate Professor University of Padua
Shannon Buttimer @shannonbuttimer.bsky.social Frog Doctor 🐸🎃🧬🔬🦠
I hang out with pumpkin toadlets and study the effects of climate change on amphibian skin microbiomes and disease.
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
Emile Bryon @emilebryon.bsky.social Environmental Biology, Behavioral Ecology, Cultural Evolution - Utrecht University
Joseph Feldblum @josephfeldblum.bsky.social Duke Evolutionary Anthropology
Social and reproductive behavior of chimpanzees and others
josephfeldblum.weebly.com
Animal Models for Social Dimensions of Health and Aging Network @animalsocaging.bsky.social Our NIA-funded Research Network supports research that integrates animal models into studies of social aging. We facilitate idea exchange among early-career researchers working on animal models and support projects in areas of network interest.
Franziska Wegdell @franziswegdell.bsky.social Biologist - Ethologist
postdoctoral researcher @University of Tuebingen
studying the communication of BONOBOS
🔊🐵🎙
Jolinde Vlaeyen @jolindevlaeyen.bsky.social PhD in Cognitive Science. Interested in social cognition across animals, specifically communication in primates ans cetaceans. She/her.
Gilles De Meester @gilles-de-meester.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at CREAF.
Interested in the ecology and evolution of cognition in reptiles and fish 🦎🐍🐟
EFP2026 @efp2026.bsky.social Check here for updates on the EFP 2026 conference, to be held in Montpellier, France, 29th June- 3rd July 2026.
Official website: https://www.alphavisa.com/efp/2026/index.php
Leonor García-Bayona @lgbacteria.bsky.social 🇨🇴 Assistant Professor at Stanford Microbiology & Immunogy. Gut microbiome sociomicrobiology and gene flow.
https://garciabayonalab.stanford.edu
Jelle Matthijnssens @jellematthijnssens.bsky.social 
Pauline VL @paulinococcus.bsky.social Postdoc at UAntwerp 🇧🇪 eDNA and microbiome 🦠🧬🐶🌏
Liran Samuni @lirsamuni.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist studying cooperation & intergroup dynamics in wild apes | Emmy Noether & Research Group Leader @ MPI-EVA
Roman Wittig @romanwittig.bsky.social Director of Research CNRS
Director of Taï Chimpanzee Project
Scientific director of IRL ChiMP4IC
Views are my own
Carly Muletz Wolz, PhD @carlybacter.bsky.social Research Scientist. Microbial Ecologist. A lover of wildlife (particularly salamanders!), local food, live music, critical thinking and outdoor adventures.
Daniel Redhead @danielredhead.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at @rug.nl | Interdisciplinary researcher interested in social networks, cooperation, and social and economic inequality | Assistant director of the ENDOW project: endowproject.github.io 🏳️🌈
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”
Greg Albery @gfalbery.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist studying a hotter and sicker world. Assistant Professor at Trinity College Dublin // he/him // www.gregalbery.me
Jasmine Veitch @jsmveitch.bsky.social PhD student studying the gut microbiome of bighorn sheep | Interested in the tiny, invisible beings that shape our natural world 🪱🦠
Graduate Student Councillor @csee-scee.bsky.social
Co-Lead Organizer @sweeet-ecoevo.bsky.social
jasmineveitch.weebly.com
Leonie Pethig @leoniepethig.bsky.social Postdoctoral scientist, Behavioral Ecologist, Conservationist
Task Force Administrator IUCN CESSP-SSC Conservation of Animal Cultures
[wildlife conservation, primates, rewilding, sex ratio dynamics, life history]
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
Joanna Malukiewicz @arcova.bsky.social New PI. Instituto de Medicina Tropical, FM-USP, São Paulo Brazil. PRIMA: Primates, Immunogenetics, and Adaptation research group. Marmosets, Microbes, Hybridization, Evolution, Non-Human Primates, Viruses. https://callithrix-omics.github.io/ 🇵🇱🇧🇷
Bram Vanden Broecke @bram-vdbroecke.bsky.social Postdoc | Ghent University @ecobird.bsky.social | Behavioural ecology | disease transmission in rodents and birds | Feral pigeon enthousiast
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bram-Vanden-Broecke
Marie Bouilloud @bouilloud.bsky.social Postdoc at Cornell University
Disease Ecology - Invasive Species - Rodent - Gut Microbiota - Pathogens - One Health - Seabird
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao
@arsweeny.bsky.social @arsweeny.bsky.social 
Ava @dfwphx.bsky.social 
Food & Function @foodfunction.rsc.org
Food & Function publishes cutting-edge research exploring the dynamic relationship between food, nutrition, and human health.
Published by @rsc.org 🌐 Website: rsc.li/foodfunction
Sarah Primate @langurlover.bsky.social B.A. Biological Anthropology. M.A. in Biology (Conservation Biology). Animal lover. Cat Mom. Things I post about: Archaeology/Anthropology, Wildlife Conservation, Animals, History, Science, Primates. Proud Canadian! Southern AZ. #PrimatesAreNotPets
Alex Mielke @alexmielke.bsky.social Studies cooperation, communication and social relationships in monkeys and apes. Lecturer QMUL. he/him
Mathieu Lepas @mlepas.bsky.social 🔭🔬⚗️ Science Lover 📦🐈🧪⁉️
🍄Mycology and Infectious Diseases🦠
Research Engineer, PhD candidate 🧑🔬🧫🥼
https://linktr.ee/mathieuLepas
ICVS, braga, Portugal 🇵🇹
Pasteur, Paris, France 🇫🇷
Sorbonne University, Paris, France 🇫🇷
Univ. François-Rabelais,Tours,France 🇫🇷
Julie Teichroeb @teichroeb-lab.bsky.social Primate Behavioural Ecologist at the University of Toronto Scarborough; Evolution of social organization and decision making; easily amused and fascinated by things living and dead
Mason Stothart @mstothart.bsky.social Recently minted PhD from Canada. Host-microbe interactions among animals at the blurry boundary between wild and domestic. stothartresearch.com
Jason Kamilar @jasonkamilar.bsky.social Professor at UMass Amherst | primates | ecology | evolution | anthropology | transplanted New Yorker | Opinions my own | www.kamilarlab.org
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.
Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Michigan interested in primates, cognition, development & evolution
Cognitive Evolution Group: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-evolution/
Primate Learning in Action: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearning/
Marlen Fröhlich @marlenfroehlich.bsky.social Primatologist | Group leader & Lecturer @ Uni Tübingen | Freigeist Fellow | primate communication - behavioural plasticity - language evolution 🐵 🗣️
Verena Behringer @verenab.bsky.social Physiologist with a passion for primates especially bonobos @dpz.eu
Mary N. Chege @mchege.bsky.social Scientist 🧬
PhD student| first gen
Studying the baboon gut microbiome
Bioinformatics| Microbiome & One health enthusiast
Diversity in STEM
Current: University of Nairobi: Affiliated with the University of Notre Dame; @archielab.bsky.social🧪
Dr. Candace Williams @canda007.bsky.social Microbiome Scientist | microbes-metabolites -(mostly)mammals | she/her | Views are my own | |🐘🦏🐻🐯🐼👤🦎🐸🐭💧🦠 |
Pamela Ferretti @pamferretti.bsky.social Postdoc in the Blekhman lab at UChicago | Infant and breast milk microbiome | wild animal microbiome | antimicrobial resistance | microbial ecology | Member of @microbiomevif.bsky.social
https://pamelaferretti.net/
Alex Figueiredo @alexfig.eurosky.social Microbiome ecology, animal behaviour, evolutionary biology.
Postdoc at NIOO-KNAW
Previously: Postdoc at U. Oxford & PhD in EvoBio at U. Zurich.
Birder & bird ringing trainee. I dig Mini & cooking. He/him
Robin Morrison @robinmorrison.bsky.social Ambizione Research Fellow and PI of the Primate Social Evolution Group | Dep. of Evolutionary Anthropology, Uni of Zurich | Affiliate Scientist at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Studying the fitness consequences of sociality and early life environment
Mireia Valles-Colomer @mireiavallesc.bsky.social #MicrobiomeTransmission #MicrobiomeGutBrainAxis
Group leader of the Microbiome Research Group at MELIS-UPF
https://www.upf.edu/web/microbiome
Previously @cibiocm.bsky.social
Johannes Bj{\"o}rk @awfuldodger.bsky.social Assistant professor | Systems ecologist studying gut microbiome-immune interactions in cancer immunotherapy and solid organ transplantation | Previously longitudinal gut microbiome dynamics in wild baboons and host-microbe interactions in marine sponges.
Charlotte Enkvist @cenkvist.bsky.social PhD student at Dept. of Ecology and Genetics, Uppsala University, Sweden. Poop scientist 💩 #Microbiome and diet of the Scandinavian Wolverine 🦠🥩 with @elinvidevall.bsky.social
Fichtel-Kappeler-Lab @kirindy.bsky.social At the Fichtel-Kappeler-Lab, we study the behavior, ecology, and biodiversity of lemurs at our study site in Kirindy Forest, Western Madagascar
Madeleine Van Well Bergström @madeleinebergstrom.bsky.social Lab assistant at The Museum of Natural History, Stockholm 👩🏽🔬
Previous Research assistant and MSc in the Videvall lab at Uppsala University, studying the Impacts of Feralization on the Gut Microbiome in Horses🐴🦠