Maja Mielke (she/her) @maja-mielke.bsky.social Biologist, nature artist, science writer & bird enthusiast.
I write 'Beaks & Bones,' a science blog on birds.
Subscribe now 👇 for fascinating bird science stories! 🪶
https://beaksandbones.substack.com
Contact: https://maja.mielke.ws/contact/
Marie Hardenbicker @mchardenbicker.bsky.social Behavioural & sensory ecology, evolutionary biology, (jumping) spiders.
Mohammed Khallaf @khallaf.bsky.social Neuroscientist exploring sensory biology in naked mole-rats, mice, and flies.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ax7a1CwAAAAJ&hl=en
Katie Tschida @katietschida.bsky.social Assistant professor at Cornell, neuroscientist studying the neural circuits for vocal communication. Mom of 4 kiddos. Also, coffee, Will Ferrell, and bad sci-fi movies.
Anna Gruzdeva @annagru.bsky.social PhD candidate at NBB Cornell University Working on hypothalamus and hippocampus in 🐭
Carolyn Elya @zombiflied.bsky.social Zombiologist, Assistant Professor, lover of fungus, puns, and small dogs. Opinions just mine.
Mario Vallejo-Marin @nicrodemo.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in plant evolution, speciation, and pollination including buzz pollination
Website: https://plant-evolution.org/wp
Floris van Breugel @florisvanbreugel.bsky.social I study flies to understand how brains control behavior and translate fundamental principles to engineering to build more resilient robots. My lab is interested in sensory integration, olfactory search, nonlinear observability, and state estimation.
Natasha Vacca @nvacca08.bsky.social University of Rochester | Neuroscience | Host-parasite systems | Neuronal responses to pathogens | Doctoral researcher with @avispatica.bsky.social @tropbiolab.bsky.social
Salil Bidaye @salilbidaye.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Research Group Leader @mpfneuro.bsky.social interested in how animals move, especially if they have 6 legs. Formerly @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @impvienna.bsky.social
https://mpfi.org/our-labs/bidaye-lab/
Floria Mora-Kepfer Uy @avispatica.bsky.social Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |social behavior & brain |mechanisms underlying parasitic manipulation |adaptations & changing environments| #teamwasp #zombiewasp #strepsiptera |🇨🇷 #tica
https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
Martha M. M. Daniel @m3d-biology.bsky.social PhD student who likes weird and scary animals and their special senses.
Alayna G. Mackiewicz, PhD @agmackiewicz.bsky.social Sisneros Lab @UW | sensory biology, animal behavior & neurobiology | she/her
Alex Gurgis @alexgurgis.bsky.social Grad student in the Wolff lab. Interested in neuroethology, brain evolution, and all the cool animals, with a weakness for crustaceans 🦐
Jakob Voigts @jvoigts.bsky.social Group leader at @HHMIJanelia | www.voigtslab.org | @open-ephys.org
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Jessica Zung @jlzung.bsky.social Insect neuro, behaviour, and evolution. Postdoc studying Drosophila vision with Gwyneth Card at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute. Formerly worked on mosquito olfaction with Lindy McBride at Princeton EEB.
Website: jlzung.github.io
Catherine Macri @catherinemacri.bsky.social 🔬PhD in Neuroethology
📍Paris - Sorbonne uni
🐝Studying consciousness indicators in honey bees (M. Giurfa's lab)
📚Interested in cognition, philosophy, emotions, ethology, insect brains and anything in between
Pranay Dasyam @pranaydasyam.bsky.social Exploring deterministic causes behind behavioural fluctuations through neural information processing. I study how hidden neural mechanisms shape behaviour and signal variability.
Claire Wyart @clairewyart.bsky.social Team Leader @Paris Brain Institute &
Inserm Director. Fascinated by navigation, movement and brain body interactions. Passion for interdisciplinary training. Knows biodiversity and climate demand changing my game... more on wyartlab.org- G Gautam Reddy @gautamreddy.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Princeton University
@evolsara.bsky.social @evolsara.bsky.social When I'm not handling brains or old bones, you can find me lost in a book or getting inked with my favorite animals.
@paleo, @brains, @evolution
Andrew Matheson @andrewmatheson.bsky.social Postdoc studying newt brains and plasticity in Maria Tosches' Lab @Columbia 🦎 | PhD with Kathy Nagel @NYU andrewmmmatheson.github.io 🇨🇦
Spencer LaVere Smith @spencerlaveresmith.bsky.social Prof. @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social - Runs a lab slslab.org - Works on computation, neuroscience, behavior, vision, optics, imaging, 2p / multiphoton, optical computing, machine learning / AI - Blogs at labrigger.com - Founded @pacificoptica.bsky.social
Emre Yaksi @emreyaksi.bsky.social Professor in neuroscience at https://www.ntnu.edu/kavli . To learn about our labs work please visit https://yaksilab.com
@cgomez-guzman.bsky.social @cgomez-guzman.bsky.social 
Atal Pande @atal-pande.bsky.social Evolution, animal morphology, vision - PhD student with @multipleye-lab.bsky.social at @mfnberlin.bsky.social & @humboldtuni.bsky.social researching evolutionary morphology of spider eyes and brains 🕷️👀👀👀👀 
Alper Yelimlieş @alperyelimlies.bsky.social PhD student at University of Vienna studying female birdsong and duetting
Kaja Wierucka @kajawierucka.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist & scientist @DPZ_eu
animal behaviour | mammal communication | bioacoustics
Tod Thiele @tt2tt.bsky.social Fish neurobiologist
Penn NeuroKnow 🧠 @pennneuroknow.bsky.social Weekly neuroscience blog written by PhD students at the University of Pennsylvania breaking down the brain for everyone to understand.
Visit our blog: https://pennneuroknow.com/
Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior – caesar @mpinb.mpg.de Interdisciplinary #BasicResearch on how the collective activity of #neurons gives rise to the plethora of #animalbehavior.
Imprint: http://mpinb.mpg.de/im
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft @maxplanck.de Official account of the Max Planck Society. Devoted to basic #research in #physics #astronomy #chemistry #biology #earthsciences #materialscience #mathematics #socialsciences and the #humanities; Imprint: https://www.mpg.de/imprint
soundLabJena @soundlabjena.bsky.social #neuroethology group of #ManuelaNowotny, working on the perception and generation of #sound and #vibration in animals.
Neveen Mansour @neveenmansour.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate @ The University of Manchester investigating the thalamocortical whisker pathway in freely moving mice. PhD in fly vision.
Sarah Kocher @kocherlab.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Lewis-Sigler Institute, Princeton | HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar | Studies social behavior and its evolution, kocherlab.com
Arkarup Banerjee @arkarupbanerjee.bsky.social Associate Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Neuroscientist. Loves explaining. Bibliophile. Amateur singer. Eternal optimist. Writes the occasional paper. Lab website - www.arkabanerjeelab.com
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
Debottam Bhattacharjee @debottam1991.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @University of Göttingen 🇩🇪, Previously Marie Curie Fellow @UniUtrecht 🇳🇱 & Postdoc @CityUHK 🇭🇰, PhD in animal behaviour from @iiserkol 🇮🇳. 🐾🐒 🐃
Associate Editor: @cp-iscience@bsky.social
https://www.dbcognition.co.in
Benjamin Judkewitz @benjulab.bsky.social brainwide circuits, acoustic communication, danionella, microscopy
https://jlab.berlin
Datta Lab @dattalab.bsky.social Neuroscientist @Harvard asking how sensation and action are entwined to facilitate cognition. Natural behavior, circuits for scents and movement, curiosity, biological and artificial intelligence
Anyi Mazo-Vargas @anyimv.bsky.social Assistant Professor at @DukeBiology. #NewPI #EvoDevo, gene regulation, adaptive traits, #Wnt signaling 🦋. 🧬🔬🧪. She/her/Ella
Sensory Ecology Lab @sensoryecology.bsky.social Daniel Pessoa
Professor of Animal Behavior and Physiology at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil. Interested in Animal Communication and Sensory Ecology.
Opinions are my own.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2516-6766
www.sel.cb.ufrn.br
Robin Johnsson @johnsson-rd.bsky.social Interested in animal cognition and sleep
The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social Dedicated to helping neuroscientists stay current and build connections. Subscribe to receive the latest news and perspectives on neuroscience: www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters/
George Kafetzis @gkafetzis.bsky.social Evolutionary Neuroscientist@Sussex, UK
PhD Neuroscience@University of Sussex w/ Tom Baden
MSc Neuroscience@University of Tübingen w/ Thomas Euler
Interested in visual neuroscience, neural design, evolution.
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology @mpi-ce.bsky.social We investigate the chemical communication between different organisms - plants, insects and microbes - in Jena, Germany.
Hugo Spiers @hugospiers.bsky.social Prof of Cognitive Neuroscience & Vice Dean at UCL, Fellow of the Royal Inst. of Navigation. I study how we remember, navigate & imagine space
Photo: Our upcoming field research in the Marshall Islands
https://spierslab.wixsite.com/wavesandwayfinding
keerthik7.bsky.social @keerthikesavan06.bsky.social Neuroscience Masters Student @ OvGU
Currently swimming at the intersection of insect neurobiology and computation.
Tobias Ackels @tobiasackels.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at the University of Bonn, Germany. Interested in sensory neurophysiology and behaviour with a focus on olfaction 
@pmichalik.bsky.social @pmichalik.bsky.social 
Dr. Jonas Wolff @wolffspider.bsky.social Head of the @evoimec.bsky.social lab, critter hunter and nature explorer
James Lightfoot @jameslightfoot.bsky.social Max Planck Group leader exploring the evolution of behaviour using comparative nematode species at the MPI for Neurobiology of Behavior in Bonn (jlightfootlab.org).
@froemkelab.bsky.social @froemkelab.bsky.social 
Small Brain Cognition Lab @minibraincognition.bsky.social We develop and use novel experimental and theoretical techniques and original ideas to study cognition and information processing in neural circuits: https://cognition.sites.sheffield.ac.uk/home
Malkemper-Lab @malkemper-lab.bsky.social Max Planck Research Group that aims to understand how mammals and planaria sense magnetic fields. Lab account for science only.
eahodge.bsky.social @eahodge.bsky.social PhD student at University of Bristol, EBAB Lab
Studying learning and memory in Heliconius butterflies 🦋 (she/her)
Runita Shirdhankar @runitas.bsky.social PhD candidate @mpinb.mpg.de | Interested in understanding Navigation in the Subterranean World of Rodents
Pawel Burkhardt @pawelburkhardt.bsky.social Evolution of neurons and nervous systems / choanoflagellates / sponges / ctenophores. Deputy Director & Group leader at the Michael Sars Centre, University of Bergen. Webpage: https://www.uib.no/en/michaelsarscentre/114773/burkhardt-group
Martin Dessart @mdessart.bsky.social Postdoc associate at Virginia Tech - Vinauger Lab
https://martindessart.github.io/
Springer Nature @springernature.com Leading research publisher empowering researchers, educators, and health professionals with our trusted brands for 180+ years. #BePartOfProgress
https://group.springernature.com/gp/group
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Springer @springer.springernature.com Publishing expertise since 1842.
SfN Journals @sfnjournals.bsky.social @sfn.org journals JNeurosci and eNeuro serve the field by publishing conceptual advances in neuroscience.
https://www.sfn.org/
Elisabetta Versace @elisabettaversace.bsky.social into the rabbit holes of cognition, physics, perception, evolution, animal behaviour, research culture, solaristics, "War and peace". Freedom and peace. Head of @preparedmindslab.bsky.social - https://www.youtube.com/@preparedmindslab9276
Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social Exploring cognitive readiness at the interface between spontaneous and learned behaviours in animal models, humans and artificial intelligence... while enjoying the process
https://www.preparedmindslab.org/
Maddy Janakis @maddy-janakis.bsky.social Biology PhD from UofSC. Speiser lab 👁️🐚🦪🦀 I study crab visual ecology 🦀👀 and know too much about vision in general
Pavan Kumar | ಪವನ ಕುಮಾರ @pvnkmrksk.bsky.social Makes insects play video games. ಬಿಡಿಸುಗ
Felix W. Moll @mollfw.bsky.social Research Group Leader at the Institute of Neurobiology, University of Tübingen. Neuroscientist. Studies crows and modern dinosaur brains 🦖 --> 🐦⬛.
Group website: felixmoll.com
Tomer J. Czaczkes @tomerczaczkes.bsky.social Social insects (mainly ants). Cognition. Comparative psychology. Collective behaviour. Invasive ants. Information use.
Professor of Applied Zoology and Animal Ecology at the Freie Universität Berlin.
José Antonio Borrero @borreroja.bsky.social PhD Student in Evolutionary Biology with
@LMU_Munchen
https://borreroja.github.io/
| studying visual and olfactory #behaviour in #Heliconius #butterflies | 🇪🇨
Chiara Tenneriello @chiaratenne.bsky.social Between Italy, Germany and Greece.
I am an ethologist, PhD students at the University of Oldenburg, working on the navigation and magnetoreception of ants.
My heart is divided between ants and penguins.
BonnBrain Conference @bonnbrainconf.bsky.social
See you in 2028 for the next edition of BonnBrain!
https://bonnbrain.de/
See you in Spring 2028!
The Grass Foundation @grassfoundation.bsky.social Supporting neuroscience research since 1955.
Ewan St. John Smith @psalmotoxin.bsky.social 👨🏻🔬& 👨🏻🏫🏳️🌈Neuroscientist in Cambridge UK interested in the neurobiology of pain and everything to do with naked mole-rats. 🏃🏻♂️, 📖 & 🤘
Daniel Noble @danielwanoble.bsky.social Associate Professor at The Australian National University. Meta-analysis, global change biology, functional ecology, evolutionary biology, behavioural ecology. I also like statistics. www.noblelab.org 🇨🇦🇦🇺
Victor Nieto @victorenc.bsky.social PhD student @princetonneuro 🧠🐒
MSc EvoBio MEME 🇸🇪🇫🇷🇩🇪, BSc Genomics LCG 🇲🇽
Angelo Forli @aforli89.bsky.social 
Lukas Weiss @neuroluk.bsky.social Postdoc in the McBride Lab @Princeton. Mosquito neurobiology & olfaction 🦟👃 Graduate alumnus @ManziniLab 🐸🐸
hobby singer & painter 🎤🖌 🏳️🌈he/him
Tamir Eliav @tamir-eliav.bsky.social Neuro postdoc @mpiforbi.bsky.social (Vallentin lab): Sleep replay, vocal learning. Previously, PhD @Ulanovsky lab: bat hippocampus
Gokul Girish @gokulgirish.bsky.social Project Assistant @ Neuronal Systems Lab, University of Hyderabad.
Exploring the neuroscience of behavior through honeybees 🐝
Electrophysiology, Tetrodes, Spike sorting, modelling etc..
Passionate about neural coding and information processing.
Millie Johnston @milliejohnston.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Canterbury researching avian cognition 🦜 🇳🇿
~ kea, crows, jackdaws, pigeons ~
~ working memory, probabilistic reasoning, timing behaviour, affective states ~
Sara Lipshutz (she/her) @jacanamama.bsky.social Research on behavior, genomics, and evolution in birds. Often thinking about sex diversity and variation. Assistant Professor at Duke Biology
Daniel Kronauer @danielkronauer.bsky.social PI @Rockefeller University. Investigator @HHMI. Instigator of clonal raider ant project #CRAP. 🐜 Evolution, Behavior & Neuroscience. Posts science and photography. 🧠 📸
https://www.rockefeller.edu/research/2280-kronauer-laboratory/
Richard Merrill @dickmerrill.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at LMU Munich interested behaviour and speciation. Tropical butterfly hunter. Dog father. https://www.bio.lmu.de/en/research/research-fields/evolutionary-biology/merrill-lab/
liedvogel lab @genmig.bsky.social What is the genetic basis of bird migration? 🐦 Director Institute of Avian Research | Prof Ornithology UOL | MPRG Behavioural Genomics MPI Evolutionary Biology
Jenny Tung @jennytung.bsky.social Scientist @ the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and Duke University
Tom Baden @neurofishh.bsky.social NeuroProf@Sussex, UK.
Vision, Evolution, Computation
Open Science
www.badenlab.org
Scott Juntti @scottjuntti.bsky.social Uncovering the roots of social behaviors
Joe Wynn @joewynnbirds.bsky.social Used to DPhil at Oxford, then post-doc'd at the IfV, now an 1851/tenure-track fellow at Liverpool. Manc, birder, Liverpool FC. He/him.
Carolina Rezaval @crezaval.bsky.social Investigating how the brain solves conflicts.
Professor of Neurogenetics,
Group leader @University of Birmingham
@FensKavliNet Scholar
www.rezavallab.org
Kristyn Lizbinski @kristyn-lizbinski.bsky.social Neuroscientist. Neural circuits - Olfaction - Neuromodulation - Sensory processing. Assistant Professor- SUNY Albany -Biological Sciences. She/her
https://kristynlizbinski.com
Andrea Loya Castillo @andreaptera.bsky.social PhD student in the de Bivort Lab @ Harvard | Insect locomotion, evolution, & behavior | Bug girl in a big world, from fire ecology to insect ethology
🐜🐞🪲🐝🦗🪰
Tea brewing, field boots on, codework buzzing
CA->MA
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/2530133
Julien Devilliers @juliendevilliers.bsky.social Postdoc Virginia Tech / sensory system 🦟 / molecular biology / entomology / phylogenomics / colour pattern / mimicry / vision / polarised light 🦋🇨🇵🇬🇧🇺🇲🇨🇭
https://juliendevi.github.io/
Sweta Agrawal @hokuba.bsky.social Insect neurobiologist who ❤️ flies, fungi, fiber, and fbooks. Campaniform nut. Assistant prof @ UBC Zoology
Elinor Karlsson @elinork.bsky.social Scientist & artist. Prof at UMass Chan Med School & Broad Institute. Rice U alum. Founder of Zoonomia & DarwinsArk.org. Wants your dog’s DNA. And your cat’s! 🇸🇪🇳🇿🇺🇸
Jun Ishigohoka @junishigohoka.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist.
Phenotypic noise < bird migration genomics
Tübingen < Plön < Kiel < Sapporo < Tokyo
https://junishigohoka.github.io/
Wataru Yamamoto @wayamamo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ualittlerock.bsky.social | Grass Fellow 2026 @grassfoundation.bsky.social | Nervous system evolution
Cristian Gutierrez-Ibañez @gallinaciega.bsky.social Comparative Neurobiologist. Interested in brain and behaviour evolution. Research associate at the Biological Science dept., U of Alberta. Chileno. He-Him.
Monika Scholz @monikakscholz.bsky.social PI at meep-neep (MPI for neurobiology of behavior) studying worm feeding and foraging behavior. I ❤️ imaging, watching worms wiggle and Friday experiments.
scholz-lab.com
Sercan Sayin @sercansayin.bsky.social Postdoc @ Excellence Cluster “The Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour”
VR, locust behavior and neurobiology