Megan Worsley @sparrowweaver.bsky.social PhD student in behavioural ecology @ U of St Andrews :-) 🪹🦜
Maria "Masha" Goncharova @maria-goncharova.bsky.social (she/her) // PhD student @ MPI for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen, Netherlands)// Bioacousticuan, vertebrate zoologist // Objects and interests: Seals, cranes, crows, and dogs. And crazy interdisciplinary research.
Jonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social Professor, LSE. Philosophy of science, animal consciousness, animal ethics. Director of The Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience.
Jinwen Xie @jinwenxie.bsky.social PhD candidate in Psychology | University of St Andrews
Behaviour
Culture
Evolution
Gender/sex difference
she/her
Science for Animal Welfare @scifaw.bsky.social The international society for advancing animal welfare through science. Funding research, sharing evidence, and connecting a global community working to improve the lives of animals since 1926.
Visit our website: scienceforanimalwelfare.org
Prof. Gillian Brown @gillianrbrown1.bsky.social Professor of psychology; University of St Andrews, UK; gender/sex, evolution, culture; she/her. 🌈
New edition: 'Sense & Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour' (https://tinyurl.com/yfv2kc27)
Lab: https://gillianbrown.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
Sarah Rehman @sarahrehman.bsky.social PhD Researcher in Statistical Ecology @ University of St Andrews | Communications Officer @besclimate.bsky.social
Using genomics to understand host dispersal and vector-borne disease spread in metapopulations 🦠🧬🌍
Dr Lauren M Robinson @drlmrobinson.bsky.social Job hunting psychologist of monkeys, wolves, dogs and anything interesting and fundable. Incapable of reading anyone's mind including my own. I research animal personality, happiness, and cognition when paid to do so. Views my own unless they're wrong
Dr. Raymond Vagell 🏳️🌈🐒 @prancingpapio.bsky.social Ph.D. Lemur Researcher. Primatologist. #QueerInSTEM #Anthropology.
Interests: Cognition, Welfare & Enrichment.
Currently in Durham, NC. Wanderlust. #PokemonGO Community Ambassador.
He/Him/His
www.raymondvagell.com
Mette S. Herskin @metteherskin.bsky.social Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark, studying behaviour and welfare of pigs, cattle and poultry during critical life events - on farm and during transportation.
Rebecca Meagher @rkmeagher.bsky.social Animal behaviour and welfare researcher. Assoc Prof at Dalhousie. Fond of cows, mustelids, cats and nerdy humour.
Dr Beth Ventura @bethologist.bsky.social Animal welfare scientist 🐮🐐🐖🐑. Lover of burritos. And coffee ☕️. She/her
Formerly known as @drsassenach in the other place.
Mikel Maria Delgado, PhD @mikeldelgado.bsky.social Cat behavior expert, Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, author of Play With Your Cat! (2024, Tarcher Perigee). Vegetarian. Punk. Californian. She/her. Covid conscious.
Edna Hillmann @ednahillmann.bsky.social Prof. Animal Husbandry and Ethology, Animal Welfare Science🐄🐖🐑 🐐 , Humboldt-Uni Berlin, Thaer-Institute, 🇩🇪🇨🇭
Sid Gustafson @sidgustafson.bsky.social Novelist and Veterinarian
Equine behavior and soundness
Horsemanship
Veterinary Telemedicine via Airvet
Sara Dusel @saradusel.bsky.social Researcher @UniHohenheim specialising in farm animal welfare. Connecting politics, economics, animal science. Passionate debater. Views are mine.
Dr Fay Clark @drfayclark.bsky.social Senior Lecturer: University of Bristol | PI: Comparative Challenge Lab | Finding Flow in animals | Primates | Cetaceans | 🧠🧩
Kat Littlewood @katlittlewood.bsky.social She/Her | Mum | Registered Veterinary Specialist in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics, & Law | The Five Domains Model for Animal Welfare Assessment | Social Science Research | Co-Founder of AkoVet.org 🐱🐶🐰🐭🐮🐷🦭🦄
Anne Quain @drquain.bsky.social Animal welfare veterinarian, general practitioner, and lecturer in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science. Co-author of Veterinary Ethics: Navigating Tough Cases (5M) and the Veterinary General Practice Casebook: Small Animal Clinics (Taylor & Francis)
Vootele Voikar @vvoikar.bsky.social Laboratory Animal Science, Three Rs, Behavioural Neuroscience, Good Research Practice, Reproducibility - Uni Helsinki 🇫🇮🇪🇪
https://www.cost-teatime.org/
https://fin3r.fi/en
INRAE Herbivores @umrherbivores.bsky.social INRAE Herbivore Research Unit deals with sustainable livestock farming in grassland-based and integrated crop-livestock systems #methane #agroecology #welfare #feedvalue #meatquality #cheese #dairy #sustainability #sheep #beef
@crepuscularcat.bsky.social @crepuscularcat.bsky.social She/Her🦋 rALAT🐁 by day ornithologist by trade✨24✨chicana🇲🇽💥 all opinions my own 🦅 interested in animal welfare & all things movement ecology
Laura Hänninen @latahan.bsky.social senior clinical instructor, PhD, assoc prof (dosentti), PI, Dip ECAWBM-WSEL, ELT, University of Helsinki, eläinlääkis, eläinten hyvinvointia ja eläinsuojelua - töissä ja vapaalla. #animalwelfarescience #ethology #animalwelfare #animalbehaviour
Dr Maria Vilain Rørvang @drmariarorvang.bsky.social PhD, Associate Professor, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).
Studying how animals perceive their world 🐽 Fan of noses
Ass. Coms officer International Society of Applied Ethology (ISAE)
(she/her) 🇩🇰🇸🇪
https://mariavilainrorvang.wordpress.com
Dr. Jocelyn Woods @animalwelfarist.bsky.social Zoo➡️farm #AnimalWelfare and #AnimalBehavior @ UW Madison using tech to study the impacts of tail docking sheep 🐑 | knitter on the run 🏃🏼♀️ 🧶 | views are my own
Keeper of @midwestprimates.bsky.social 🐒
https://jocelynwoods.wixsite.com/jocelynwoods
Harrison Vener @averageanimal.bsky.social #QueerInSTEM MSc in Animal Welfare and Behavior. Focused on improving the lives of laboratory animals and the 3Rs
JC R WHIT, Ph.D. @jc99whit.bsky.social Animal Welfare Scientist in Chicagoland. Primatologist. Welfare biomarkers. Primates & dolphins & cheetahs, oh my! UChicago alum.
#SciComm #AnimalWelfare #ConservationScience #IAQ
Alma Mary @amaryfr.bsky.social 🎓 MSc in Behavioural, Evol & Funct Ecology 🐇🌿
📑 Thesis on social behaviors of songbirds 🎶🐦 and eusocial species 🐜🐭
🔜 PhD journey incoming
Eusociality & Naked Mole-Rats enthusiast 🫶🏻
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/
Dr Denise Herzing @drdherzing.bsky.social Marine mammalogist studying dolphins in the wild. Focusing on life history behavior and acoustics. Using AI to help us “ crack the code” of their language.
Kaz Ohashi @kazohashilab.bsky.social Pollinator foraging behavior & floral evolution | Assistant Professor @UofTsukuba | AE @jpollecol.bsky.social | Author of “Trade-off mitigation” paper (Biol Rev 2021): bit.ly/TradeoffMitigation | ohashilab.com
Daniela Rößler @roesslerdaniela.bsky.social Behavioral & Evol Ecologists | Emmy Noether Group Leader Uni Bonn | @sleeblab.bsky.social | Spider Sleep🕷️💤 | Pred-Prey Interactions | Sens Ecol | LGBTQ+ 🌈 | firstgen | she/her | https://danielaroessler.weebly.com
Prev: Harvard, Uni Konstanz & MPI-AB
Christine R. Lattin, PhD @clattin.bsky.social Associate Professor at LSU trying to understand how hormones & neurotransmitters help wild animals successfully cope with environmental challenges. She/her
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
Lindsey Swierk @lindseyswierk.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SUNY Binghamton | behavioral ecology | tropical ecology | herpetology🦎🐸 | lindseyswierk.com
Maxwell Shafer @maxshafer.bsky.social Assistant Professor UofT Cell & Systems Biology - 🐟🐠🐡 comparative genomics/ethology & evolutionary cell biology of sleep 💤 😴 + adventures with @hilsawh - https://shafer-lab.netlify.app/
Dhanya Bharath @dhanyabharath.bsky.social Community ecology | Evolutionary biology | Behavioural ecology
PhD student @EAWAG Switzerland |
MEME alumnus LMU and Montpellier | Undergrad IISc Bengaluru, Centre for Ecological Sciences
She/Her
Martin Haesemeyer @haesemeyerlab.bsky.social Neuroscientist - my lab studies circuits of thermoregulatory behaviors using the humble zebrafish as a model.
https://www.thermofish.org/
https://soundcloud.com/toramonki
Hannah Scharf @hannah-scharf.bsky.social Akademische Rätin at LMU Munich studying great tits | PhD from UIUC on cowbirds and prothonotary warblers #PROWandCow | behavioral ecology | she/her 🏳️🌈
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.
Christian Drerup @christiandrerup.com Fellow by Examination at Magdalen College & Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Biology @ University of Oxford 🇬🇧🇩🇪 Interested in the behavioural and sensory ecology of invertebrates 🦑🐙🦟🦋🦀🦐 and fish 🐠 🐟
🔗 https://christiandrerup.com
Richard Mott @ro-mott.bsky.social Animal welfare scientist with an interest in perception and cognition. Climb now, work later
Jennifer Hill Ph.D. @hill-ecolab.bsky.social Marine (and occasionally freshwater) community and behavioral ecologist. Sci Comm enthusiast. Associate Professor Louisiana Tech. (She/her)
Ted Stankowich @tedstankowich.bsky.social Professor & Curator @ Cal State Univ Long Beach
Evol Behavioral Ecol of armor, weaponry, aposematism, antipredator behavior, urban ecology https://www.csulb.edu/mammal-lab
Creator https://themammallab.com/ an online mammalogy lab manual
#TautonymTuesday
Wild Animal Initiative @wildanimals.bsky.social Conducting research, providing funding, and supporting researchers to accelerate science that helps wild animals. wildanimalinitiative.org
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
Thibaud Gruber @thibaudgruber.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Geneva. Primatologist. Comparative psychologist. Co-director Bugoma Primate Conservation Project.
Anne Aulsebrook @anneaulsebrook.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist / zoologist interested in what birds do when and why. Also into the ecology and evolution of sleep. Postdoctoral research fellow at Deakin University. She/her.
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/
Elodie Mandel-Briefer @ebriefer.bsky.social Associate Professor in vertebrate social behaviour, University of Copenhagen. Research: animal behaviour, bioacoustics, emotions, cognition, welfare. Mom of 2
Rori Wijnhorst @roriwijnhorst.bsky.social Interested in evolutionary biology, population genomics and nature conservation | PostDoc | Someone who likes birds
Alexis Breen @alexisjbreen.bsky.social Senior postdoc at MPI-EVA | #CrowCoG co-leader | http://www.alexisbreen.com/ | 🇩🇪 🇳🇨
Francesca Raffini Lab @francescaraffini.bsky.social Evolutionary biology, genetics, conservation & beyond
@szndohrn.bsky.social 🧜♀️ 🌊 @cemeb.bsky.social
Bio-diverse & inclusive community 🌈
raffinifrancescalab.weebly.com
littorina.at.biopolis.pt
gu.se/en/cemeb-marine-evolutionary-biology
Denise D Dell'Aglio @ficusorganensis.bsky.social Research Fellow at University of Bristol and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama. Fascinated by Heliconius butterflies, their behaviour and ecology in tropical forest.
Alice Auersperg @auersperga.bsky.social Cognitive Biology Professsor, Comparative Cognition Researcher, Head of the Goffin Lab, Messerli Research institute, @VetmeduniVienna
Hoi-Lam Jim @hljim.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Kyoto University 🌳 https://ifohs.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/archives/member/hoi-lam-jim-2
Comparative psychology, animal behaviour & social cognition in elephants & canids 🐘🐾
One of @manydogsproject.bsky.social 🐕
🇬🇧🇭🇰
@paufelina.bsky.social @paufelina.bsky.social Etóloga de gatos
Lectora ávida y empedernida bordadora
Divulgando bienestar animal y michifacts
Laura R LaBarge @laurarlabarge.bsky.social Wildlife Biologist, fear and risk in wildlife, pred-prey interactions, movement ecology| from 'Cuse🍊NY | prefers 🇿🇦 to everywhere else | Dr/she/her | 🎃
Giulia Palazzolo @giuliapalazzolo.bsky.social Research Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. Interested in animal communication and the evolution of language | Philosophy of mind, philosophy of science. She/her
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/people/palazzolo/
Empowered Paws @empawered.bsky.social Tortured Pattern Recognition Poet
…otherwise passionate about empowering rescued dogs, pet parents, and the collective collaborating science based trainers.
Applied ethology - animal behavior science, positive practice, rescued/shelter dog behavior.
Oriol Lapiedra @oriollapiedra.bsky.social Evolutionary Ecology of Behavior in a Global Change context
Severo Ochoa Researcher at CREAF in Barcelona & @NatGeo Explorer
He/him
https://oriollapiedralab.com/
Izzie Héjja-B. @izziehb.bsky.social Postdoc @klivvvienna.bsky.social & @univie.ac.at with 🐦🪶 & 🐠
🔎 Behavioural ecology + cognitive neuroscience + sexual selection + ML
Learning to engage in/promote a better science: open-inclusive-accessible; slow.
https://yseulthb.github.io/
Andreea Miscov @amiscov.bsky.social PhD student at University of St Andrews. Animal cognition & behaviour. Cognitive control, working memory, virtual environments. She/her. Ro🇷🇴
Daniel Villar @daniel-a-villar.bsky.social Conservation biologist and behavioural ecologist. Treasurer of Scientists for Labour. Postdoc at @durhamanthropology.bsky.social, DPhil from @biology.ox.ac.uk
Gaia | Ethologist @gaiaresmini.bsky.social Provoking equestrians by asking horses for consent 🥕 Science & ethics based trainer
Chicken welfare and genetics researcher
Sinead English @englishse.bsky.social Interested in early-life and parental effects, climate change, infectious diseases. Likes insects, theory and comparative studies.
Professor of Life History Evolution & Wuebben Fellow, JGU Mainz
Leads EVE lab www.evelab.org
Academic mama, from Zimbabwe
Dr. Kathleen M. Munley @thefishiedoc.bsky.social Assistant Professor @psychualberta.bsky.social 🇨🇦 | PI: The Seasonal and Social Neuroendocrinology (SeaSoN) Lab @ualberta.bsky.social | social and seasonal regulation of behavioral plasticity in cichlids 🐟🧠🧬 | she/her
Dale Stevens II @dale2.bsky.social Assistant Professor at West Texas A&M University. Interested in phenotypic plasticity, urban evolution & ecology, and animal behavior.
Dee Sidhu @karendeepsidhu.bsky.social PhD student | Evolutionary Biology | Climate change and sexual selection | Animal Behaviour | Heawaves| Decolonising | QUADRATdtp | University of Aberdeen | opinions are my own | she/her
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
🏳️⚧️ Trans rights are human rights
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
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
Kevin Lala @kevinlala.bsky.social Evolution; animal behaviour; animal culture; human cognitive evolution; niche construction; anti-racism. Editor-in-Chief of Biological Theory
#evolution #evodevo #philbio #philsci #animalculture #animalbehavior
Lucie Dona Maria @radicalmoineau.bsky.social PhD in blue tits' behavioral ecology at CEFE (CNRS, Montpellier 🇨🇵)
Your typical queer vegan woke feminist with an extra nerdy/weeb flavour. Also a dog mom and a birding 🦅/ gaming🎮🎲 / burlesque ✨ enthusiast
She/they
Harry Siviter @harrysiviter.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol.
PI of the Bee Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation lab.
He/him. 🐝
https://siviterharry.wixsite.com/harrysiviter
Janire Castellano Bueno, PhD @janirecas.bsky.social 🦜 Researcher at @wildanimals.bsky.social
🐒 #AnimalWelfare Postdoc at @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Opinions are my own (she/her)
Frederic Dulude-de Broin @fredericddb.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher | Behavioral ecology | predator-prey interactions | animal movement | stress physiology | arctic ecosystems
www.researchgate.net/profile/Frederic-Dulude-De-Broin
To access papers
fredericddb.github.io/get-me-the-pdf
Christos C. Ioannou @ccioannou.bsky.social Professor Bristol uni Biological Sciences. Lots of #fishsci #behaviour #rstats #collectivebehaviour #predators. Grants Secretary for @asab.org
Sandra Steiger @steigerlab.bsky.social Head of the department of Evolutionary Animal Ecology @ University of Bayreuth | Professor | #firstgen | mother | loves burying beetles |interested in the evolution of family life and chemical communication
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
Fran Hacker @franhckr.bsky.social PhD Student at ANU studying foraging and habitat use in the superb fairy-wren 🐦
Wildlife photographer 🌱
IG: fran_x_photography
MRes Animal Behaviour, MSci Bioacoustics, BSc Neuroscience
Ana Cristina Gomes @anacrgomes.bsky.social PostDoc researcher at Uppsala University
Behavioral ecology, phenotypes evolution, sexual selection, social behaviour, coloration, cognition, personality
PhD (she/her)
Hansraj Gautam @hansraj88.bsky.social Postdoc @University of Turku, 🇫🇮 | animal behaviour, ecology and climate change | Working on Asian elephants, focusing on social behaviour, functional ecology & demography 🐘🌿🌳
https://linktr.ee/hansraj.g
Alexander Kotrschal @kotrschal.bsky.social Evolutionary behavioral biologist at Wageningen University, Netherlands - - - Fish, cognition, brains...not necessarily in that order
Lucie Le Tallec @lucieletallec.bsky.social Master’s Student in Evolutionary & Functional Ecology | Graduate in Applied Ethology & Animal Biology | Bird lover🐤
Jean-Loup @jeanlouprault.bsky.social Vetmeduni Vienna. The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated (Gandhi) #PositiveAnimalWelfare
Eli Thoré @elisjthore.bsky.social Asst Prof at University of Namur | Can also be spotted at SLU 🇸🇪 & KUL-TRANSfarm 🇧🇪 | Into animal behaviour & environmental pollution research 🤓
https://elithore.com/
Ondrej Fiser @laniusondrej.bsky.social 🦅 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow 🦅
Ornithologist 🐦 Ethologist 🦉 Ph.D. in Cognitive Ethology 🦅 Avian Cognition 🐦⬛ Predator-Prey Interactions 🦤 Predator Recognition🦜
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ondrej-Fiser-2?ev=hdr_xprf
Saikat Ray @ray-neuro.bsky.social Real world neuroscience.
Neuroscience of animal societies and in the wild.
Flying bats, shrinking shrews, running rats.
Molly Fowkes @mollylouisefowkes.bsky.social PhD Researcher at Lancaster University tracking the social networks for critically endangered European Eels 🐠
Interested in all things communication, social networks, applied conservation and animal behaviour!
https://lec-reefs.org/team/molly-fowkes/
Paula Ibáñez de Aldecoa @pialdecoa.bsky.social Dr. Behavioral Biology 🎓 Curious about what tickles (non)human minds 🧠 Ecological, cultural & cognitive underpinnings of #innovation & #flexibility💡
Postdoc @IAST.fr • PhD @univie.ac.at • #DISI alumna • SciComm 📢 Proud #FirstGen & STEMinist 💜
VetAnon @vetanon.bsky.social Mixed practice vet on hiatus 🩺🦖🗺️
🇪🇺based
Main interest: Unpopular vet-related opinions 💅
Zac Cotterell @cotterellzac.bsky.social Soon-to-be Marine Biologist 🤞
Keen interest in sound and communication and general movement ecology
Current MSc Marine Vertebrate Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
JNCC Marine Mammal Observer
CWT Seaquest Trained Volunteer
Rowan Kuminski @rowankuminski.bsky.social They/them - PhD student - interdisciplinary scientist studying: predation on seabirds, language barriers in ecology, effects of linguistic imperialism on ecological engagement, and LGBTQIA+ experiences in ornithology 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
John Anthony Jones @jonesja.bsky.social 1st gen behavioral ecologist. I am largely interested in the adaptative significance and evolutionary underpinnings of conspicuous signals, with a particular slant towards understanding female trait evolution. In birds, mostly.
johnajones.wordpress.com
Gabriele Uhl @uhl-lab.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Sexual selection, biology of reproduction, functional morphology, sensory ecology and climate change topics. Working mostly on spiders.
University of Greifswald. Germany.
Lara S. Burchardt @lsburchardt.bsky.social Behavioural Biologist at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin| Rhythm and Beat Precision in Acoustic Communication and Other Systems | PhD from MfN Berlin and Free University Berlin | coding in R | she/her
georgia 🏴 @blahttodea.bsky.social phd student studying the evolution of sociality in subsocial insects (aka cockroach whisperer) @ the uni of aberdeen 🏴
entomology, animal behaviour, horror films, and all things welsh
all views my own 🏴🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉
bioRxiv Animal Behavior and Cognition @biorxiv-behav.bsky.social 
Gregory Kohn @kohngregory.bsky.social Professor specializing in bird social behavior. Interested in developmental systems thought, ontogenetic niches, organismal agency, and ייִדיש. PI: Avian Social Ethology Lab