Katy Willcox @katywillcox.bsky.social Kathryn (Katy) Willcox | PhD @ecobird.bsky.social | social environments <-> bird behaviour and cognition | 🐥🐦🧠🦦🐝 | ❤️ welfare & outreach | also 🎶🎨🎮🎲👩🍳🌿 | she/her
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
Measuring Behavior @measuringbehavior.bsky.social The next MB conference is April 28-30 2027 in Düsseldorf. It is a forum for the latest methods, inventions, prototypes, tools and techniques in behavioral research.
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison) @drrmiller.bsky.social Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, University of Exeter | Cognition & Conservation | Comparative Psychology | @themanybirds.bsky.social Co-Founder | 🪶🐦👶🐵🧠 | Website: www.drrachaelmiller.com
Monika Chandrashekar @monika-c26.bsky.social Studying large mammals behaviour in human-dominated landscapes 🐘🦬
Project associate at Indian Institute of Sciences, Bengaluru
Master's in wildlife biology and conservation at National centre for biological science, Bengaluru
UBC Science @science.ubc.ca News and events from the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia.
Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute #DISI @divintelligence.bsky.social Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars and storytellers interested in the origins, nature, and future of intelligences.
Web: www.disi.org
Podcast: Many Minds (@manymindspod.bsky.social)
Stephanie L King @stephanielking.bsky.social Professor of Animal Behaviour @ University of Bristol | cetacean communication and cognition group | loves dogs | PI @ Shark Bay Dolphin Research | she/her 🏳️🌈
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
Yavanna Burnham @yavannab.bsky.social Post-doctoral Research Assistant @ University of Bristol studying judgement bias in squirrels 🐿️🍂
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Libby Chapman @libbychaps.bsky.social PhD student researching rabbit social behaviour in Exeter • previously blue tit nests in St Andrews and Soay sheep in Edinburgh • (she/her) 🌿 https://linktr.ee/libbychaps
George Hodgson @ghodgson.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow interested in sociality, social cognition and animal behaviour. Fond of fish, molerats and trees 🐄
Helen Mylne @helephantmylne.bsky.social How long do monkeys live? 🐒 Turns out we don't really know! Postdoc in Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour at UoExeter modelling primate lifespans. Also elephant social network analyst 🐘 running entirely on sugar and a love of African wildlife 🌍
Beth Preston @bethpreston.bsky.social Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology at RVC, UK. Interested in wildlife conservation, behavioural ecology, social behaviour, mostly in mammals. Worked on Ethiopian wolves, banded mongooses, elephants, lions, hyenas. she/her.
Vic Martignac @vicmartignac.bsky.social PhD student at University of Zurich with the Primate Social Evolution group
ManyDogs Project @manydogsproject.bsky.social ManyDogs is a consortium of researchers dedicated to collaboration and open science practices in the field of canine science through multi-lab studies
Dr. Gita Gnanadesikan @ggnanadesikan.bsky.social Biologist & Comparative Psychologist || Social Behavior & Cognition, Oxytocin, (Epi)genetics || 🐶🐕🦺🐒 || Postdoctoral fellow @ Emory University (formerly FIRST/IRACDA)
https://ggnanadesikan.github.io/
Ingerid @ingeridh.bsky.social PhD student at University of Exeter | Animal behaviour, sociality, cognition and biologging 🐾🌳
Dr Francesca De Petrillo @francescadp.bsky.social Lecturer, Newcastle University
Interested in primates cognition with a focus on decision-making
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.
Animal behavior opportunities @animalopps.bsky.social Jobs, PhD’s, postdocs, internships, and volunteer opportunities for ECRs in animal behavior and adjacent fields. Run and created by @juliammachado.bsky.social
Dr. Angie Achorn @angachorn.bsky.social Anthropologist/Primatologist. Assistant Professor @ UTRGV 🤠✌🏼 PhD from Texas A&M (2022). Fulbright (🇮🇩) alum. Books, sci-fi/fantasy, memes, & puns enthusiast 🏳️🌈✨ Views are my own.
DPZ Deutsches Primatenzentrum @primatenzentrum.bsky.social Feed der Deutsches Primatenzentrum GmbH (DPZ)- Leibniz-Institut für Primatenforschung. Posts über unsere Forschung über und mit Primaten: Gesundheitsforschung und Primatenkognition. Impressum: https://www.dpz.eu/impressum
Cornish Jackdaw Project @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social Research team led by Alex Thornton at the University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation, studying cognition in wild jackdaws and other creatures.
wildcognitionresearch.com
Elif karakoç @elifkarakoc.bsky.social
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. Marcela Benítez @mebenitez.bsky.social Assistant Professor @AnthroEmory| Hormones and social cognition in 🐒 |SoCaP Lab| Capuchins de Taboga 🇨🇷 | she/her |#queerinstem 🏳️🌈|#latininSTEM | #vamosARG 🇦🇷⚽️🔟
Elizabeth Tibbetts @etibbetts.bsky.social Prof of EEB at University of Michigan - behavioral evolution - team #wasp
Julie Turner @wild-biologist.bsky.social Wildlife Biologist/Behavioral Ecologist, frequent nomad
She/her
(I’m just lurking here till I have something to say, I’m not that chatty)
Luke Rendell @lrendell.bsky.social Reader in Biology @_SMRU_ @SchoolofBiology @univofstandrews. Ocean Yachtmaster for hire! Marine conservation, cetacean & fish behaviour, cultural evolution. He/him. Thalassophile. Sailor. #Fife
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/biology/people/ler4
The Royal Society @royalsociety.org The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
Neeltje Boogert @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social Associate Professor in Animal Behaviour at Exeter's Penryn Campus. Studying avian social behaviour, cognition, disease spread and human-wildlife conflict. Love trail running, rock climbing, kayaking. Terrible at (kite-)surfing and expert worrier.
Current Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/home
Part of CellPress @cellpress.bsky.social
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
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
Rachel Kendal @rachkendal.bsky.social Interested in cultural evolution, evolutionary anthropology, psychology, primatology, equitable academia, cats, dogs, wild swimming and camping. Prof at Durham Uni, UK (she/her)
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
Kirsty MacLeod @kjmacleod.bsky.social Behavioural and evolutionary ecologist, lecturer in Bangor 🏴 - sociality, life history, stress, thermal ecology, mostly in reptiles macleodlab.weebly.com
Lars Penke @larspenke.bsky.social Professor of Biological Personality Psychology at the University of Göttingen- C Christine Beardsworth @cebeardsworth.bsky.social Lecturer in Behavioural Ecology at Liverpool John Moores University. Interested in cognition, personality and movement ecology
Chloe Stevens @chstevens.bsky.social Senior Scientific Officer at the RSPCA working on the welfare of zebrafish and other lab fishes. PhD in stress biology and welfare of ornamental fishes. All views own. She/her.
Michael Gurven @mgurven.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology @ UC Santa Barbara. Aging, life history and sociality! Co-Director of Tsimane Health & Life History Project. Website: gurven.anth.ucsb.edu
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences @mpicbs.bsky.social Research at MPI CBS revolves around #human #cognitive abilities & processes in the #brain, with focus on functions like #language, #memory, #emotions & #action.
Stu West @stuwest.bsky.social Evolution. He/him/his. Views not my own. 🐵🦄🏳️🌈👨🔬🍜
Natalie Hempel @nataliehempel.bsky.social Neuroethologist, research on animal senses, colour vision, insect learning, pollination, navigation, bees. Assoc Prof Exeter Uni, Mother, she/her/hers
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.
Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Portfolio’s high-quality products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences is dedicated to serving the scientific community.
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
🦅🦆🦉🐦🐤🐧
Our Website: https://brnw.ch/21wQQ1O
Cover photo: Aintright 📷
German Society for Mammalian Biology @mammalbiology.bsky.social The German Society for Mammalian Biology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Säugetierkunde, e.V./DGS) promotes research from all fields of mammalogy since 1926.
https://www.mammalian-biology.de
Host of Mammalian Biology https://link.springer.com/journal/42991
Jenny Tung @jennytung.bsky.social Scientist @ the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and Duke University
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)
Megan Petersdorf @meganpetersdorf.bsky.social new orleans 🎭 • postdoc • biologist • anthropologist • science communicator • studying the sex lives of monkeys 🐒 • she/her 🏳️🌈
Bidisha Chakraborty @bidisha02.bsky.social Postdoctoral scholar @UCDavis| Biobehavioral assessment| Intergroup dynamics🐒| Urban ecology| Caffeine-powered being☕| twt: @Bidisha_02
Hyena Project @hyenaproject.bsky.social Research team studying spotted hyena behaviour, ecology & evolution in Tanzania’s iconic Ngorongoro Crater since 1996.
Sharing science, correcting myths & celebrating hyenas’ wild, weird brilliance 🧪🍪 https://hyena-project.com/
Behavioral Ecology and Endocrinology Lab @behavecol-lab.bsky.social Research group studying physiological mechanisms underlying evolutionary adaptations, using multidisciplinary and integrative approaches.
IG: behavecol_lab X: @BehavEcol_Lab
@primatesocietygb.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social
@archielab.bsky.social @archielab.bsky.social
Ellis Langley @ellislangley.bsky.social She/her | Postdoc | Cognition and sociality | Bird bothering, music & fitness obsessed fidget.
Derek Murphy @vervetunderground.bsky.social Postdoc in the Cognitive Ethology Lab at the German Primate Center
Behavioural ecology; social networks; camera traps; machine learning
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
ASU Institute of Human Origins @asuiho.bsky.social Connecting the Human Past to the Global Future—IHO is a world-renowned research center at Arizona State University investigating human origins. IHO@asu.edu
Nature Human Behaviour @nathumbehav.nature.com A Nature Portfolio journal bringing you research and commentary on all aspects of human behaviour.
https://www.nature.com/nathumbehav/
Royal Society Publishing @royalsocietypublishing.org Discover new research from across the sciences and highlights from the world's longest-running journal archive. Part of @royalsociety.org royalsociety.org/journals
Andrew King @shoalgroup.bsky.social Professor of Animal Behaviour. www.SHOALgroup.org
Ethological Society @ethoges.bsky.social Academic society supporting Behavioural Biology in research & teaching | associated with Ethology | 🇪🇺 | posts by @hanjabrrr.bsky.social
ManyPrimates @manyprimates.bsky.social Establishing a Culture of Collaboration in Primate Cognition Research | manyprimates.github.io
Network Science @networkscijournal.bsky.social Network Science is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Cambridge University Press (https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/network-science).
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences @hls.exeter.ac.uk
Alba Motes Rodrigo @albamotesr.bsky.social Behavioral scientist investigating what it means to be social | I work with 🐒 and 🐜 | Passionate about medical applications of ethology | UNIL🇨🇭
Richard Vogg @richardvogg.bsky.social PhD Candidate University of Göttingen @eckerlab | Computer Vision for Primate Behavior Analysis in the Wild
SFB 1528 - Cognition of Interaction @sfb1528.bsky.social at University of Göttingen. We study behavior and cognition of humans and primates; funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG;
Web: http://www.sfb1528.uni-goettingen.de
YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/36dkn7uu
Impressum: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/
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
Rob Heathcote @rjpheathcote.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist interested in sensory ecology of social behaviour and predator-prey interactions. Royal Society University Research Fellow.
University of Oxford- J Julia Fischer @julxf.bsky.social Professor for Primate Cognition University of Goettingen, Head of the Cognitive Ethology Lab at the DPZ (German Primate Center)
Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition @primatecognition.bsky.social We study cognition and behavior of human and nonhuman primates at the German Primate Center and University of Göttingen. Funded by Leibniz Association;
http://www.primate-cognition.eu
YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/36dkn7
Impressum: www.dpz.eu/impressum
Josefine Bohr Brask @jbbrask.bsky.social Social networks | network science | animal behaviour | behavioural ecology | complex systems. Assistant professor at University of Copenhagen.
https://josefinebohrbrask.weebly.com/
Camille Testard @ctestard.bsky.social Neuroethology and Ecology of social behavior in mammals. Special interest in how animals cope with extreme environmental challenges. PhD in Platt lab @Penn, now Junior Fellow @Harvard and Branco Weiss Fellow with Dulac lab
Sam Ellis @samellisq.bsky.social Lecturer at the University of Exeter. Interested in general but especially in life history evolution and social behaviour.
Delphine De Moor @delphinedemoor.bsky.social behavioral ecologist, studying the evolution of social relationships - postdoc @PrimEvo lab @MPI-EVA | team MacaqueNet & @ABCmicrogrants | she/her
linkree: https://linktr.ee/delphinedemoor
Erin Siracusa @erinsiracusa.bsky.social Postdoc @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social studying social behaviour, ageing & disease. Outdoor enthusiast | #scicomm | creative writing. She/her. https://erinsiracusa.weebly.com/
Lauren Brent @ljnbrent.bsky.social Social evolution, social aging & the benefits of social networks. Professor @crab-exeter.bsky.social, Dept. of Psych, Uni. of Exeter. Big team science collaborations: #MacaqueNet #CBRU. She/her. http://linktr.ee/laurenbrent
Adrian Jaeggi @jaeggiadrian.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropology, evolutionary medicine, behavioral ecology, hormones, comparative phylogenetic methods, Bayesian. Associate Professor @ University of Zurich. Same handle on X
Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou @sylvia-dimit.bsky.social She/her
Postdoc @uniofExeter.
Animal behaviour, cooperation, neuroethology and neurosciences in fish 🐟.
Love guppies but work with zebrafish.
Knitter. Feminist. Views are my own.
Darren Croft @darrencroft.bsky.social Social Evolution, Life History Evolution, Conservation, Killer Whales. Prof of Behavioural Ecology at the University of Exeter https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/436-darren-croft - Executive Director of the Center for Whale Research https://www.whaleresearch.com
Primate Behavioral Ecology @primbehavecol.bsky.social At the Ostner-Schülke Lab at University of Göttingen and German Primate Center we focus on primate behavioral ecology & endocrinology and run the Phu Khieo Assamese Macaque Project in Thailand
Dr Sarah Paris @sarah-paris.bsky.social Post-doc with the Ng’ipalajem Project at the University of Cambridge.
Interested in Palaeoanthropology | Bioarchaeology | Behaviour | Burials | Ochre | Taphophonomy
@palaeotrails.bsky.social
Gerry Carter @gerrycarter.bsky.social studies cooperation, communication, social bonds, vampire bats | Assoc Prof at Princeton | Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at HHMI
ASAB @asab.org We promote the study of animal behaviour, organise conferences, fund research & support the teaching of animal behaviour. Co-publisher of #AnimalBehaviourJournal. For meeting coverage, follow @asab-meetings.bsky.social
Phyllis Lee @pili-scotland.bsky.social Elephant follower for 40+ years, with the odd primate and bird (especially birds) thrown in. Mentor.
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”
Dr Chris Young @drchrisyoung.bsky.social Senior lecturer in psychology at Nottingham Trent University, research focus on primate social behaviour, ecology and endocrinology
Camille Troisi @camilletroisi.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist studying cognition, social behaviour, gut microbiota & urbanisation | R enthusiast | Assistant Prof. at Université de Rennes #NewPI | She/her
http://camilletroisi.weebly.com
- J Joan Silk @jbsilk.bsky.social Evolutionary anthropologist, primate behavioral ecologist.
Damien Farine @damienfarine.bsky.social Analysing collectives of living dinosaurs. Discoverer of multilevel societies. Watcher of fishers and dolphins. Modeller of emergent phenomena. Caretaker of long term guineafowl, fairywren and chough projects. A/Prof @ Australian National Uni.
Animal Behaviour Collective @abcmicrogrants.bsky.social We are a collective of animal behaviour researchers organising microgrants and mentorship for undergraduate & graduate students in animal behaviour
bioRxiv Animal Behavior and Cognition @biorxiv-behav.bsky.social
Bibiana Rojas @biobiiana.bsky.social Assoc. Prof at KLIVV–VetmeduniVienna 🇦🇹 studying the impact of global change on amphibians | Mum of Leah | #CienciaCriolla 🇨🇴 | #LatinaInSTEM | 🇨🇴➡️🇬🇧➡️🇬🇫➡️🇦🇺➡️🇫🇮➡️🇦🇹
bibianarojas.co
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/