Running low on places, so make sure you register for #ASABWinter2024 soon! If you don’t manage to get a spot or can’t be there physically this year, don’t forget you can also register to attend virtually (or even better, set up a hublet!) asabwinter2024.github.io

🚨 Job alert 🚨 I am looking for a PhD and Postdoc to join Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) at Max Planck Institute for Human Development and work with me, Rui Mata, Marcel Binz, and Susann Fiedler on using LLMs to improve the generalizability in the behavioral and social sciences and other topics related to LLMs. The positions

Are comparable studies really comparable? Suggestions from a problem-solving experiment on urban and rural great tits buff.ly/4d6DGNM

JZAR | Evidence-based zoo #animalwelfare assessment: Putting #science into practice' #zooresearch #evidence #animalmanagement | 2nd glimpse of the forthcoming special issue due 31/Oct ➡️jzar.org/jzar JZAR BIAZA World Association Zoos & Aquariums ABWAK AZA @thezooscientist

Less than 1 week left to apply for this new postdoc in CRAB: Generate lifespan data across species, and use these shiny new data to ask what drives one species to live longer than others🧐😎🐒. Info on how to apply below.

Research postdoc position on Alpine bird conservation. University of Bern (Institute of Ecology and Evolution). Please distribute as broadly as you can.

5 Fully-funded PhDs University of Bristol •Outdoor cat welfare •Boredom and welfare in 3 species •Sentience in Galliforms + Molluscan inverts •Cog bias in veterinary decision making •AI behavioral monitoring of livestock Deadline: Nov 15th, 2024 findaphd.com/phds/?Keywords…

Noxious, potentially painful stimuli is conveyed to the central nervous system of crabs - research by Eleftherios Kasiouras Eleftherios Kasiouras providing more empirical evidence for pain in decapod crustaceans #crabs #crustaceans #animalwelfare mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/1…

The program for #ASABWinter2024 is online at asabwinter2024.github.io ! ❄️4 plenaries, 22 talks, 66 posters, 15 virtual posters, a panel discussion, LGBTQIA+ networking, a mentor meet & greet and the ASAB AGM. We could not be more excited! ❄️ 1/3

New PhD opportunity on social behaviour in the context of ecological disturbance. Sept 2025 start, funded by NERC NERC GW4+ Doctoral Training Partnership. Apply by Jan 13. Project and application details: exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/…

📢 Save the date: UFAW International #AnimalWelfare Conference 2025 Registration & abstract submissions for talks & posters opening soon. We’re especially interested in abstracts featuring novel or innovative approaches to #animalwelfarescience. Stay tuned for more details!

Call for #behaviour2025 workshops Proposal submission deadline: January 15 Types: Pre-conference: August 23-24 During conference: lunchtime sessions Post-conference: August 30 post-lunch behaviourindia2025.in/index.html #AnimalBehavior #ScienceConference #ECRChat

Researchers challenged longhorn crazy ants and humans with the same task: maneuvering a T-shaped object through two consecutive open doorways. Single humans always outperformed single ants, but ant groups could beat human groups. In PNAS: ow.ly/5vat50UwZAo

We have received some great proposals, but we can make space for a few more. So if you have a great idea, submit a workshop proposal for Behaviour 2025 ! ASAB Animal behavior opps animalopps.bsky.social Animal Behaviour Live Animal Behaviour India Science Festival IndiaBioscience.org

Animal Behaviour Animal Behavior Society What, preferably free, video tracking software are people using these days.? I’m gonna have videos with multiple pairings of spiders, need to uniquely identify and track the movement, proximity, and cannibalism in these pairs. Kj ✿

Programme structure for #behaviour2025 is live! Get ready for cutting-edge science, inspiring plenaries & exciting symposia! Details for the programme overview: behaviourindia2025.in/programme.html #AnimalBehavior #ScienceConference #ECRChat #CollaborationInScience

If you’re attending #Behaviour2025, please fill out the form below concerning social events 🥰 From birdwatching to heritage walks … there’s some cool options! 😍

Calling All Animal Behavior Students! Are you looking for guidance on career, job applications in animal behavior? Join the ABC Mentorship Matching Event and connect with mentors who can help support your journey! Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #AnimalBehavior

Oooh group based multi level natural selection! An investigation of sociality. sciencealert.com/marmots-just-s…

Fish experienced with predation take fewer risks and enhance foraging success of naïve conspecifics: a benefit of sociality #Fish #RiskTaking #Predation #Foraging #Sociality doi.org/10.1093/beheco…