Another great recognition for Mammalian Behaviour & Evolution working with The National Centre for the 3Rs !

Really inspiring talk from Lynne Sneddon #AWRNworkshop on using intelligent monitoring system her team developed to assess fish welfare Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) The National Centre for the 3Rs

Good to hear Douglas Armstrong #AWRNworkshop confirming from automated monitoring that many mouse phenotypes only evident in dark phase, a msg from circadian biol & animal behaviourists for years Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) The National Centre for the 3Rs

Delighted that our brilliant student @hollycoombes passed her PhD viva today - so richly deserved! Many thanks to external Pheromones 💙#BLM Wearing masks😷 protects us both and internal @StuartWigby making this such a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the moment, it’s a great achievement! @astacus Mammalian Behaviour & Evolution

Almost 18 years ago our MSc cohort were staring at the floor hoping to make some friends, nervous and excited to start learning about Animal Welfare. Blows my mind the awesome things that cohort is doing now. Super proud of Sean Wensley

Many congratulations to Ryan and the runners up Leigh and Leanne on their UFAW poster prizes against a lot of great competition 👏👏👏

Many congratulations Dr Koch Natalie Koch, we are very proud of you, well done! Mammalian Behaviour & Evolution CPR Liverpool

Hear hear!!!

#Meanwhile

This cartoon is the single most poignant act of journalism about today thus far

🚨🦫 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒! 🦫 🚨 Earlier this year we announced the arrival of the first beaver kit to be born in #Cheshire in over 400 years! However after checking the wildlife cameras recently, we discovered that there wasn’t just one, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐰𝐨!🦫🦫 😱

Many congratulations to Natalie and Simon today, much loved from their four years in ⁦⁦Mammalian Behaviour & Evolution⁩ . Wishing you a lifetime of happiness together #NatalieandSimonsWedding

Excellent news @nl_brown Learned Society of Wales @astacus Hugely deserved, many congratulations!

.Justin Madders I've responded to Defra UK sandeel consultation to support a ban on industrial trawling for this important fish in English waters. Please lend your support and help save our globally threatened seabirds who rely on sandeels to survive. #SaveOurSeabirds

Jane Hurst, @astacus, Mammalian Behaviour & Evolution, CPR Liverpool, @catffranco, @Jonathan_PGreen, University of Liverpool News, Inst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences, Inst of Systems, Molecular & Integrative Biology report that females pay greater energetic costs when rearing offspring with an unrelated partner. nature.com/articles/s4200…

📢Job Alert📢 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫Lecturer in Animal Behaviour @BioSciChester University of Chester 🕑Full time, permanent, closing date 18th December 🐕🐆"Wild or captive animal behaviour...interest in animal training or neurological or genetic basis of behaviour" jobs.ac.uk/job/DEP530/lec…

Come and lead a vibrant department full of bright and lovely people. And me. Dept of Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour is looking for a new head University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Sciences tinyurl.com/2p8rrenp Deadline 21/1/24 Jane Hurst @TheLadybirdman or myself happy to discuss