Richard Mott

WOO!

I’m looking for a PhD student, please share!

Anyone at ISAE, come and talk about pig bedding at poster 65

True ☹️

If you say so 🙊

Squish Pig is loaded up and heading to Galway for BSAS 25

Calling carrion crow in an aviary

New preprint in collaboration with @babeheim.bsky.social: Vocal mimicry in corvids. We describe vocal mimicry, i.e., copying of sounds produced by another species or the environment, in 31 out of 128 corvid species (24%). (1/2)

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Feels like these are becoming a bi-weekly announcement now 😞

Solidarity to anyone going through this shit show and fingers crossed the government wake up to the crisis

A bird's-eye view of a former Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp showing a wide dirt pathway flanked by parallel rows of barbed-wire fences. Groups of visitors walk along the path, surrounded by the remnants of brick structures and barracks, now reduced to foundations. Green grass contrasts with the somber history of the site, as the path leads toward a guard tower in the distance.

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers.

This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.

Auschwitz took time.

📣🚨 *Abstract submission deadline: 10 days left!*📣🚨

The deadline for abstract submission for #behaviour2025 is 31st January.

Don't miss your chance to share your expertise on a global platform. Hurry and submit your abstracts!

Exciting news - Northern Ireland is getting our first Veterinary Nursing degree programme 😁

New Year, new publication! In this preprint we review the equipment used in acoustic monitoring of pigs and discuss what we may be missing by not including everything pigs can hear osf.io/preprints/os...

Winter has arrived in Northern Ireland - great day out in the Mourne Mountains

Merry Christmas to everyone with a January submission date 🤣

Dammit 😭

 #phd

Everyone stop what you’re doing and look at this amazing sheep Christmas cake my wife has made 🐑

Global research shows that it takes non-native English speaking scientists 51% more time to write a paper! Barriers and biases in academia with respect to language. Thought-provoking plenary by Tatsuya Armano at #asabwinter2024 👏🏼

#biasesinscience #languagebarriers

Great morning’s talks, now waiting for this afternoon @asab.org

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Not sure who made this & when but fittingly came across it in my downloads folder today:

The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare @ufaw.bsky.social is here too, please follow for animal welfare science research, funding, policy, etc.

T. rex in a Christmas jumper? Now I know Christmas has started 🎅

I just want to do a stupid T-test 😭

The @the-hsa.bsky.social is on Bluesky now, please follow if you're interested in the welfare of animals "beyond the farm gate" - at slaughter, during transport and emergency killing etc.

Mushrooms

a man wearing a sweater with a bird on it says i love making connections Alt: David from Schitts creek wearing a sweater with a bird on it says i love making connections

We’ve listed a few starter packs that we thought might be interesting to our members/researchers in animal behaviour. Feel free to add on to the thread if you have more suggestions! 🦍🦒🐐🐕🐑🐋🐍🦗

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Even Squish Pig is getting into the Christmas spirit 🎄

Resharing for new users to find collaborations or just people posting cool #animal #research! I think I've got a decent mix of taxonomic groups of interest, so hopefully this will be useful 🐟🦍🐠🦎🦗🦈🐧🦂🐬🕷️🐌🐢🐙🦟🐳🦁🦋🐊🐜🦆🐘🦃🦘🐛

DM to be added 😊

go.bsky.app/9CV3PAd

#Behavior

At last, I’ve found a journal that truly reflects my needs as an ECR search.app/HsuAYHbVykAE...

Hi Helen, I also can’t message you, but could you please add me to this list? 🙏

This is a great group - could you please add me 🙏