@primatesocietygb.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social
Irene M. Petschko @irenep.bsky.social archaeologist at @oeai.bsky.social / @oeaw.bsky.social
Coordinator at Digital Archaeology and Classics Unit
Fieldwork in the Balkans and elsewhere
3D documentation, GIS, visualisation, data wrangling and archiving
based in lovely Vienna
(she/her)
Sophie Berdugo @sophieberdugo.bsky.social Winner of the ABSW's 2026 "Newcomer of the Year" award.
Assistant Magazine Editor at New Scientist with words in New Scientist, Live Science, the Observer, and BBC Wildlife.
DPhil on chimp learning and tool use.
Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social We tackle real world problems through our uniquely wide-ranging approach, producing internationally recognised research & teaching on challenging issues.
University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk Welcome to our official account 👋 Follow for the latest news, research and updates about life at Oxford.
iScience @cp-iscience.bsky.social iScience is the interdisciplinary journal from Cell Press publishing across life, physical, earth, health, and social sciences.
Ambre Salis @ambresalis.bsky.social Https://ambresalis.wordpress.com
Research Fellow at Imperial College, London. Working on animal linguistics and behavioural ecology, mostly on house sparrows' calls 🔊
Milner Centre for Evolution @milnerevolution.bsky.social
Rob O'Malley (he/him) @robomalley.bsky.social (he/him) #Primatologist #biologist #anthropologist doing #SciComm with @acs.org. Also #Education Cmte co-chair @bioanth.org, formerly at @pged.bsky.social & @aaas.org. Dad, gardener, scientist, SFF fan. Striving 2B good human. Opinions r my own
Primatology.net @primatology.net https://www.primatology.net/
#primatology #primates #chimpanzee #zoology #apes #monkey #gorillas #orangutans
Big Picture Science @bipisci.bsky.social A weekly science radio show hosted by astronomer Seth Shostak and journalist Molly Bentley | Linktree: http://bit.ly/3GAzFVo
BirdLife International @birdlifeglobal.bsky.social We are the only global Partnership conserving birds and all life on our planet.🦜 125 Partners in 120 Countries.📍🌍 Follow us to join the flock!
WWF-Canada @wwfcanada.org ✨️ Protecting wildlife. 🌱 Restoring nature.
Jane Goodall Institute of Canada @janegoodallcan.bsky.social Official account of the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada and Roots & Shoots Canada. Let’s create a world where animals, people, and the environment thrive.
Zanna Clay @zannaclay.bsky.social Professor, Psychology- Durham University. Comparative Cognition and Cross-Cultural Development Lab. Primatology, developmental psychology, bonobos, chimpanzees. Interested in evolution and development of empathy, language, culture, social cognition
Amanda Morrow @amandamorrowart.bsky.social Kidlit Artist 🎨
amandamorrowart.com
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Claudio Tennie @ctennie.bsky.social A PI of the HUMAN ORIGINS project (Tübingen, GER)
Humans, hominins & apes -> evolution of human cultural evolution
-> How did we get from an ape-like baseline to human cultural learning/ cultural cognition?
https://sites.google.com/view/claudiotennie
Alex Sanchez-Amaro @alex-primate.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology
University of Stirling
Stephanie Fox @safox.bsky.social primatologist • ev. anthropologist • nature enthusiast • activist
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California Santa Barbara
she/her
Sarie Van Belle, Ph.D. (she/her) @sarievanbelle.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist; Field biologist; Primate Sociality; Intergroup Dynamics; Collective Action; Group Coordination; Vocal Communication; Black Howler Monkeys
Dr Sophia Daoudi-Simison @sophiadaoudi.bsky.social Lecturer, Newcastle University
ASAB Communications Officer
PhD, MSc, BSc (Psychology, Ethology): Specialisms - behavioural ecology, animal welfare, mixed-species groups, comparative cognition, human-animal interactions, conservation.
Chadwick @notoriousecd.bsky.social Student of life, earth, mind. MSc Primate Behavior (studied chimpanzee gestures) - Central Washington University. BA Anthropology & BA Political Science - Arizona State University. Caregiver at an accredited chimpanzee sanctuary.
Maggie Hoffman @maggiehoff29.bsky.social PhD student in evolutionary anthropology at ASU | primatologist aka professional chimper | amateur wildlife photographer
Tapani Hopkins @tapani-hopkins.bsky.social Studying African rainforest wasps, biodiversity, and other excuses not to get a real job. University of Turku, but living in Kållby 🇫🇮.
Posts in English / svenska / suomeksi
Also here:
https://mastodon.online/@tapani_hopkins
https://users.utu.fi/taesho
Isabelle Dautriche @sblldtrch.bsky.social Researcher @CNRS working on language and cognitive development. Also mom of 3.
Elena Miu @elenamiu.bsky.social Cultural evolution, cultural adaptation, innovation
Assistant Professor in Cognitive Science at Aarhus University
https://elenamiu.github.io/
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/
Heidi Colleran @heidicolleran.bsky.social Anthropologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/heidi-colleran/ Culture | Demography |Reproduction | Population | Humanist and scientist. Writing a book: The Myth of Human Nature, out 2027 🇮🇪
Bridget 🦋 🐸🌸📎🕊️💙 🇺🇦🇨🇦🌞📚🎶🌍🍀 @bawalker.bsky.social PNW Progressive l Music Fiend & Deadhead 💀🌹⚡️l Avid Reader l SFF Nerd 🖖🏼 l Outdoorsy l 🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏾♿️Ally l Feminist l Husky PhD l Retired Educator & 🥰Married l 🟧🦁☮️. No DM! #PNW #BookSky #Deadheads #JazzSky #BlueCrew #Resistance
Roger Levy @rplevy.bsky.social Director, MIT Computational Psycholinguistics Lab. President, Cognitive Science Society. Chair of the MIT Faculty. Open access & open science advocate. He.
Lab webpage: http://cpl.mit.edu/
Personal webpage: https://www.mit.edu/~rplevy
Mauricio González-Forero @mauriciogforero.bsky.social Senior postdoctoral fellow at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research in Vienna, Austria. Interested in mathematical evolutionary theory, evo-devo, brain evolution, eusociality, and more. https://mauriciogforero.github.io
Natalia Fedorova @natyfedorova.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Social Resilience Lab, Aarhus University
| human decision-making and settlement landscapes | anthro data with lots of computational sauce | ABMs, Bayesian inference |
Paddy Tkaczynski @paddytkaczynski.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist at LJMU, UK. Studying how non-human primates grow up, how they make friends & their plasticity to the goings on of human primates (https://plasticprimateslab.com/)
Brian Lilly @brglilly.bsky.social Photographer & keen conservationist specialising in Zoo animals, especially primates & great apes. Based in the UK.
Instagram.com/brianthegreatape
Twitter.com/brglilly
EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social Feed of the 2026 European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association Conference - Leiden. April 15-17, 2026.
Stay tuned for updates!
Neurobiology of Language @jneurolang.bsky.social Non-profit Open Access journal the Neurobiology of Language published by MIT Press and Society for the Neurobiology of Language
https://direct.mit.edu/nol
Shiry Ginosar @shiryginosar.bsky.social Assistant Professor @tticconnect.bsky.social
Understanding intelligence, one pixel at a time.
shiry.ttic.edu
Julia Penndorf @julia-penndorf.bsky.social behavioural ecologist studying information use, space-use & social behaviour
postdoctoral researcher @ Exeter University
Andrew D Wilson @adw.bsky.social Ecological psychologist just trying to make psychology better at explaining us. I study the perceptual control of action and get cranky about politics and AI technologies. He/him
Ed Hagen @edhagen.net Professor of Anthropology at Washington State University.
Faculty page: https://anthro.vancouver.wsu.edu/people/hagen/
Views expressed are my own and do not reflect those of my employer or other organizations I'm affiliated with.
Dr Dan Shugar 🇨🇦 @watershedlab.bsky.social I make ice cream and do science and suck at fly fishing. YYC
glaciers - geohazards - climate - geomorphology - geomatics - gelato
He/him
Fellow, @rcgssgrc.bsky.social
Kit Yates @kityates.bsky.social Author and Professor of Maths and Public Engagement.
Books -
Math(s) of Life and Death
How to Expect the Unexpected
You Don't Know What You're missing
https://tinyurl.com/37rx2yuv
He/Him
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Dr Michelle LaRue @drmichellelarue.bsky.social Antarctic wildlife ecologist, Rutherford Discovery Fellow, Prof UCNZ, speaker, children’s book author
@natgeo Secrets of the Penguins
drmichellelarue.com
Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social Not a WH Staffer | Politics, NatSec, and Snark - Your Mileage May Vary | Subscribe to my Patreon newsletter for free: https://www.patreon.com/AWHSBlog |
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GRAMMYS Lifetime Achievement Award
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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”
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
Mark Dingemanse @markdingemanse.net Language, interaction, tech • papers https://markdingemanse.net • blog https://ideophone.org • more colourful on fedi https://scholar.social/@dingemansemark/ • POSSE: Publish on Own Site, Syndicate Everywhere
Adam Schembri (ˈʃɛmbɹi/ˈʃkɛmbri) @adamcschembri.bsky.social https://sites.google.com/view/adamcschembri/home
Australian professor of linguistics at the University of Birmingham, UK
Hearing person interested in sign languages & signing communities
🏳️🌈🇦🇺🇲🇹🇪🇺
Michael Erard @michaelerard.bsky.social Writer, linguist. Pop books about speech errors & disfluencies (amzn.to/40GCOM3); hyperpolyglots (bit.ly/3AXLtAe); first & last words (bit.ly/4kN0PKa). NEW: A collection, THE LANGUAGE BEAT (Apple: https://apple.co/4fK71SA; Google: https://bit.ly/4wARdY2)
Martin Haspelmath @haspelmath.bsky.social comparative linguist, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig); https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/staff/martin-haspelmath
Lauren Gawne @superlinguo.bsky.social Linguist
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
gesture/grammar/✨emoji/#lingcomm
Podcast: @lingthusiasm
Masto: superlinguo@scicomm.xyz
Blog: superlinguo.com
She/her(/they)
samuel mehr @mehr.nz i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
hakeemjefferson.com
Jin X. Goh | 吴晋勋 @jinxungoh.bsky.social Social-personality-political psychologist at the University of Illinois Chicago | Asian American(ist) | Lover of Chicago, public transportation, ramen, ube, dumplings, and more | Views are entirely my own
www.PBandJLab.com
Will Gervais @willgervais.com psych prof & author | culture & evolution | atheists | methodological pluralism FTW | comic & horror nerd | he/him
Disbelief: The Origins of Atheism in a Religious Species https://www.amazon.com/Disbelief-Origins-Atheism-Religious-Species/dp/1633889246/
steven t. piantadosi @spiantado.bsky.social computational cognitive science he/him
UC Berkeley
ScienceHomecoming
http://colala.berkeley.edu/people/piantadosi/
The Dark Professor (rare archetype) @evopsychgoogle.bsky.social professor of evolutionary psychology. under investigation for academic misconduct
Richard. @pratherlab.bsky.social Professor Dad. ATLien. Scientist.
Critical Cognitive Science
www.criticalcognition.org
Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
David Rand @dgrand.bsky.social Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
Holden Thorp @holdenthorp.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Science and Professor of Chemistry and Medicine at George Washington University. Opinions not those of AAAS. https://holdenthorp.substack.com/about #ActuallyAutistic
Dr. Kareem Carr, Ph.D. @kareemcarr.bsky.social Statistician. PhD @Harvard • Masters degree in pure math • Follow me for fun, nerdy content.
Sign up to my newsletter: kareemcarr.substack.com
Arvind Narayanan @randomwalker.bsky.social Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Dr. Raven the Science Maven @ravenscimaven.bsky.social I'm Raven Baxter, Ph.D. I'm molecular biologist and science educator who loves sharing science with the world!
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Lauren S. Hallion, Ph.D. @laurenshallion.bsky.social associate professor of psychology | studying repetitive thought, gaslighting, & getting unstuck | she/her | not medical advice | views my own | 🏳️🌈💪🌊 | #metoo
Dorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at Duke studying kids & culture. PI of the Mind & Culture Lab. Mom x3. Some people just want to watch the world learn.
dorsaamir.com | mindandculturelab.com
Ev Fedorenko @evfedorenko.bsky.social I study language using tools from cognitive science and neuroscience. I also like snuggles.
Duane Watson @duanegwatson.bsky.social Professor, psycholinguist
Kylen Gartland, PhD @kylengartland.bsky.social She/her. Queer. Neurodivergent. Autistic. Zoo-based animal welfare scientist always looking for a collaboration! 🦍🐻❄️🐍🦎
ASAB @asab.org We promote the study of animal behaviour, organise conferences, fund research & support the teaching of animal behaviour. Co-publisher of #AnimalBehaviourJournal. Posts by @raccoonologist.bsky.social. For meeting posts, follow @asab-meetings.bsky.social
Simon Fisher @profsimonfisher.bsky.social Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
Website: https://www.mpi.nl/people/fisher-simon-e
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-1996
Tim Sainburg @timsainburg.bsky.social Neuro, Cogsci, ML, and Ethology postdoc / Schmidt Science Fellow at Harvard.
Alex Pritchard (he/him) @pritcharda.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scholar @ UCDavis.
SNA | decision making | uncertainty | sociality | interdisciplinary | individual differences | experiments | multi-methods
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
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
Ollie Wearn @olliewearn.bsky.social Conservationist & scientist w/ Snow Leopard Trust. Wildlife monitoring | Data analytics | Camera traps | Conservation tech | Cats | Carnivores | Primates | Tropical forests | Asia
Paul Smaldino @psmaldino.bsky.social Paradigmatically promiscuous scientist. Ankylosaur enthusiast. Modeler of cultural evolution and related topics. Anti-fascist. Professor at UC Merced, external prof at the Santa Fe Institute and CSH-Vienna.
Web: https://smaldino.com/wp/
Hugo Mercier @hugoreasoning.bsky.social Evolutionary and cognitive psychologist. Author, Not Born Yesterday (http://tinyurl.com/yyh929ns), The Enigma of Reason (http://tinyurl.com/6hbpn84).
Stephen Vaisey 🇺🇦 @stephenvaisey.com Professor at Duke University. Cultural evolution, political attitudes, social change, nerdy stuff in R. YNWA. https://vaiseys.github.io/
Oleg Sobchuk 🇺🇦 @sobchuk.bsky.social I use big data to research the cultural evolution of arts @ Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics
More: https://www.aesthetics.mpg.de/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/oleg-sobchuk.html
Cultural Evolution Society @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social The official account for the Cultural Evolution Society. Our mission is to promote the study of cultural evolution in research and practice.
www.culturalevolutionsociety.org
Nathan Nunn 🇨🇦 🇰🇷 @nathannunn.bsky.social Professor of Economics. University of British Columbia. Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic History, Cultural Evolution. 🇰🇷🇨🇦
Dan Sperber @dansperber.bsky.social
Björn Lindström @bjornlindstrom.bsky.social Researching (social) learning and cultural evolution at Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Celia Heyes @celiaheyes.bsky.social Theoretical psychologist studying the evolution of human cognition.
All Souls College, University of Oxford
https://users.ox.ac.uk/~ascch/
Dr Michelle Ann Kline @michelleakline.bsky.social anthropologist in a psych dept | American in the UK | she/her | doing my best to be inclusive
Simon J. Greenhill @simongreenhill.bsky.social I study how languages and cultures evolve. Primarily with phylogenies and other assorted computational methods. Based at @Biology_UoA. Never met a language phylogeny or a cultural phylogeny I didn't like. #phylolinguistics
Lotty Brand @lottybrand.bsky.social ex postdoc in human behaviour and evolution, social learning, cultural evolution, open science. Current trainee counsellor, secular buddhism enthusiast, and postpartum blob of myself.
Matthew Gervais @matthewmgervais.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology @BrunelCCE.bsky.social.
Sentiments & sociality co-evolving with culture.
Comparative field methods & ethics.
Pickles & playgrounds & ponds on the side.
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/people/matthew-gervais
Michael Muthukrishna @michael.muthukrishna.com Prof. #LSE. Author: A Theory of Everyone. Researching & spreading the word on how humans evolved & what that means for us today. www.atheoryofeveryone.com
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 🏳️🌈
Wataru Toyokawa @watarutoyokawa.bsky.social Behavioural scientist running the Computational Group Dynamics (COGNAC) lab in RIKEN CBS. Also affiliating the Uni Konstanz & MPI Animal Behaviour. Love Collective Dynamics, whiskies, wine, and vintage shops.
Olivier Morin @oliviermorin.bsky.social Researcher at Ecole Normale Supérieure / CNRS in Paris. Culture, cognition, things in between. https://linktr.ee/oliviermorin
Neotropical Primates Research Group @neoprego.org Neotropical Primates Research Group (NeoPReGo) is a NGO founded by primatologists to support long-term research and education outreach on Neotropical Primates🐒
Jenny Botting-van Blerk @primatejenny.bsky.social Primatologist and conservationist