🥳🧪new paper out w/ @damienfarine.bsky.socialdoi.org/10.1098/rstb...
The structure of social networks fundamentally influences spreading dynamics. In general, the more contact between individuals, the more opportunity there is for the transmission of information or dis...
So excited for @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social@mchimento.bsky.socialces2024.webspace.durham.ac.uk/programme/
The CES 24 Conference will begin Monday 9th September (9am) and end Wednesday 11th September (~5pm). Over the 3 days there will be a mix of keynote talks, submitted talks (lightning in plenary session...
Scientists: Elsevier has a *shocking* amount of data about you. @eikofried.bsky.social lays it out in detail in the blog post below.
Our new study shows that over a billion birds die every year in the US from building collisions. 🧵 @abcbirds.bsky.socialwapo.st/4cfAWNz
The death toll is probably much higher than previously thought, U.S. researchers said. Light pollution that lures birds to urban areas is a particular problem.
finally
This was a major collaborative effort of Alex and myself. I developed the software/hardware for data capture to achieve sub ms frame sync; Alex applied his expertise in tracking to create the posture pipeline. <3mm error 95% of the time (0mm on average) speaks for itself!
3D-SOCS gives access to the minutae of behavior without taking wild animals captive, a *major win for the ethical study of animals*. We used 3D-SOCS to measure great tits' visual field usage with a stimulus display exp. They tend to cock their heads 60 deg when paying attention
