Happy to share our recent paper on chimpanzees’ evaluations of conspecifics’ skills rdcu.be/dUPCS Big Thanks to the team of Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary for their fantastic support!

Domain-specific inferences about conspecifics’ skills by chimpanzees

Scientific Reports - Domain-specific inferences about conspecifics’ skills by chimpanzees

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for PGR-led conference on ‘Creative methods of research with children and young people’ PGR presenters wanted for a conference at on 23rd Oct 24 Deadline to submit abstracts: 23rd Sept (Original Twitter thread with more detail from an organiser: x.com/lindarrighi/...)

Join us! We are seeking applicants for a fully funded 3-y PhD project on dogs’ and infants' causal perception using #eyetracking#pupillometry@jfkominsky.bsky.socialshare.eva.mpg.de/index.php/s/...

I got lucky in the grant lottery! Excited to work with amazing collaborators on socio-communicative development across cultures 🇰🇪🇹🇷🇩🇪 Watch this space - will be posting PhD positions soon! @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social

Bahar Koymen and I are looking for two RA positions in Turkey to work in a longitudinal project. Details here - please share and repost! 🙏 manuelbohn.github.io/vw-add.html

EXCITING NEWS! We are accepting applications for a special funding round - Women in Fieldwork. If you identify as a woman conducting animal behaviour-related fieldwork, we welcome your application for one of four grants of £400 each. Deadline September 1st, 2024. opencollective.com/animal-behav...

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Wildcat kittens born outside captivity in Cairngorms a ‘major milestone’

Adult cats were released into national park last year after British population had come close to extinction

🚨 Exciting news! The ManyPrimates3 project is now open for data collection! In MP3, we will assess the ability of primates to make inferences by exclusion. Join us to explore primate cognition and promote large scale collaboration!

My fantastic PhD supervisor Prof. Sarah Beck in the UK has a new interdisciplinary PhD opportunity (w/ Prof Kraftl) on "Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos" I cannot hype Sarah enough. She is the absolute best. Please repost! www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/cen...

Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos

Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos