Hi everyone, I've compiled as many animal behavior related job boards and listervs as I can think of! Have I missed any? Let me know!! linktr.ee/animalbehavior… (otter for attention 🦦 )

There is a California Kingsnake trapped in a storm drain in Lemoore, CA. It's been down there for 2 months. Posting here in case anybody knows someone who can help! Comment here or message me. Thx

We released a new version of ToxTrac, our free animal-tracking software! The update introduces a brand-new Advanced Detection model featuring Pre-processing, Background Subtraction, Thresholding, Post-processing and Filters Free download and updates here: sourceforge.net/projects/toxtr…

Yaeyama clown blenny fish looking at its world 📹Atsushi Sadaki x.com/Xudong1966/sta…

Her: I’m coming over. You better not be using your super-absorbent belly feathers to soak up and transport water to your nestlings. Me, a Namaqua Sandgrouse:

From my 1st attempt at photographing newts in 2024 - the visibility was poor but the newts were as always incredible. I sometimes feel like I've spent too much time photographing this species, but it hard to find a better subject.

Another dead baby #Mekong River Irrawaddy #dolphin. With well under 100 animals remaining, and so many young animals dying in fishing nets this critically endangered population is severely threatened! Remove the nets! khmertimeskh.com/501443688/baby…

Boiling of animals when they are alive is unacceptable - from #FSVOUFAW24 the heart is still beating in lobsters 1 minute after being placed in boiling water - that's a long time for the animal to suffer #AnimalWelfare

Apparently it’s National American Paddlefish Day, so here’s my video of these crazy critters screaming— I mean filtering food from the water with their mouth agape!

A new blog post has been published on "managing wildlife in a changing environment: the case of the Baltic grey seal" by Dr Daire Carroll. 🦭 Read more below: buff.ly/4apSfeZ buff.ly/43CGHCh

American Woodcocks have complete 360° visual coverage above the horizontal plane. Even at the horizontal, they only have a 1° blind spot behind their head (figure: Martin et al. 1994). The Mallard actually has them beat, with complete panoramic vision in the horizontal plane!

I’d like to take a moment to share a CT scan of my favorite specimen in the entireUMMZ - - a 100 year old mama Massasauga rattlesnake with 12 little pups perfectly coiled inside. I love her. 🐍💜. #umicheeb #ssar2024 #ctscan

Today is #LabAnimalDay. I thank all lab animals, which were, and still are, essential to biomedical progress. Thanks to animal-based research, we've doubled our life-span, and live happier and healthier lives. We owe them a lot, so respecting *their* lives and welfare is crucial!

Two PhD positions available in my lab, in the project on parental coordiantion in birds. See more here biology.ug.edu.pl/sites/biology.… or contact me for more details

Evidence for self recognition in a sociable snake but not a solitary one perhaps explaining why the mirror recognition test only works for sociable species (behind paywall so hope your library subscribes) #animalwelfare

Absolutely insanely gorgeous photo!!

Position: PhD position on exploring emotions through bioacoustic and behavioral analysis to enhance farm animal welfare Where: University of Milan, Italy When: Start 1st October 2024, deadline for application 27th June 2024 unimi.it/en/education/p… Contact [email protected]

Researchers at Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre Uni of Gothenburg developed new method for population level estimates of mass for seals from drone images. New tool promises to improve understanding of influence of environmental variability on animal health & welfare Daire Carroll …lpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

So happy to see this paper out! Such a privilege to work with Ground #pangolins, the Tikki Hywood Foundation and Daire Carroll. Looking forward to all the new things we'll discover with these weird little fellas. Thank you Rufford Foundation ! link.springer.com/article/10.118…