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Fantastic program for the corvid vocal communication conference next week! Just sent out to participants, check your inbox. There is still time to register if you would like to attend: covco2024.github.io
Abstract submission is now closed! Submissions are under review and I can already tell, it will be a fantastic program! You can still register, places in Edinburgh are limited, so please register ASAP if you would like to attend in person: asabwinter2024.github.io#ASABwinter2024
🎉Abstract submission deadline for #ASABWinter2024asabwinter2024.github.io
Only one week left (16th August) to submit your abstract for the #ASABwinter2024. We already have an excellent range of submissions on 'addressing biases in the field of Animal Behaviour', don't miss your spot!
Great story about the clever crows of Seattle and beyond — and about my friends who study them. A few years ago I was lucky enough to wear the caveman mask on one of the annual surveys they describe. The birds reaction was truly frightening, even for someone who adores crows.
UW is finally ending the caveman mask crow study after 16 years, which is apparently about the time it takes for the cultural memory of the caveman mask to fade out of local crow society 🥺 “It just doesn’t pay to keep scolding this [caveman] guy,” Marzluff said. www.kuow.org/stories/seat...
Researchers have made startling discoveries in recent years about a crow’s ability to communicate, solve problems, remember people, and use tools. What they’re discovering about crow brains is changin...
Observer bias, expectation bias, taxonomic bias & geographic bias are examples of regularly occurring biases in animal behaviour research. At #ASABWinter2024asabwinter2024.github.io
thoroughly enjoying #ECBB2024@asaborg.bsky.social@spibirds.bsky.social, a resource hub and network facilitating collaborations and cross-study analyses for improved generalisability. Join and use! Maybe start your own SPI initiative?!
Sorry to miss #ECBB2024#ASABWinter2024@asaborg.bsky.socialasabwinter2024.github.io
