@plasticprimates.bsky.social
Research group studying how primates are adjusting to the new socioecologies of the Anthropocene (https://www.plasticprimateslab.com/)
Lazy afternoon up on the mountain
03.06.2025 16:04 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Marie Curie Fellowships are open (tinyurl.com/bdewf876) - if interested in studying how wild Barbary macaques are adjusting to human impacts (tinyurl.com/5n6hxwwz), please get in touch! We're particularly keen for someone to work with all the metagenomic data we have!
31.05.2025 11:20 — 👍 24 🔁 21 💬 0 📌 0
🚨PAPER ALERT Chimpanzees expand the meanings of their single calls when combining them. They use a variety of mechanisms, analogous to those found in human language, to alter the meanings of single calls in their combinations. Photo by @lirsamuni.bsky.social
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🚨🐵Paid primate work: In collaboration with Stichting AAP and University of Rennes, we are looking for a research coordinator to monitor a wild Barbary macaque reintroduction. More details and how to apply can be found here: groups.google.com/a/g-groups.w...
06.05.2025 10:49 — 👍 2 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 2🚨🐵Paid primate work!
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🚨🐵Potential primate PhD: tinyurl.com/ym4wb2uf
We're looking for candidates for a project on conservation genomics in a wild endangered primate. This is competitively funded, so experience in field work and genomics is required to have a chance of receiving the scholarship. Informal enquiries welcome
Very excited to contribute to this symposium organized by @delphinedemoor.bsky.social and colleagues, on comparative research on animal sociality. Join us if you are attending @behaviour2025.bsky.social this August!
08.04.2025 09:46 — 👍 7 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Social media plays a key role in trafficking wildlife - social media companies need to do more to stop it www.theguardian.com/environment/...
09.12.2024 07:20 — 👍 22 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 1
Interested in human evolution? Want to get a great Master's education, provided by two stellar teams? Apply now for Fall 2025 entry into the Joint MSc in Human Evolution, from the U of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores U - info below and here:
www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/2025...
New PhD opportunity on social behaviour in the context of ecological disturbance with me, @mdekauwe.bsky.social, and others. Sept 2025 start, funded by NERC
Apply by Jan 13. Project and application details: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
This is what happens if you interpret academic freedom to mean every belief should be platformed in academia, regardless of its scientific basis: those who misuse science to their own advantage will be given academic legitimacy. That's not going to go well
29.09.2024 08:03 — 👍 67 🔁 21 💬 3 📌 2
I am looking for an ambitious, computationally-minded postdoc to study the mechanisms of human social learning and cultural evolution! Join our thriving, ERC-funded group ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
16.09.2024 14:37 — 👍 21 🔁 43 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Max Planck Research Groups – Central Announcement 2024
The Max Planck Society is currently looking for new Max Planck Research Group Leaders. 🏺🧪
www.mpg.de/career/max-p...
Happy #InternationalPrimateDay! Our team has been working hard with the monkeys during a VERY hot summer in Morocco. Find out more about our projects here: www.plasticprimateslab.com
01.09.2024 14:14 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
