Comparative anatomy of the skull of cowbirds: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jm… #birds #dinosaurs #PraiseToPasserines

Comparative osteology of the skull of cowbirds (Icteridae: Molothrus) | J of Morphology | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jm… | #ornithology

Mañana se cumple un año desde que nos notificaron nuestro cargos aprobados. Desde diciembre no se otorgan ingresos a CONICET, y se negaron los programados para el 1/1/24, ya aprobados por el Ejecutivo Nacional. Aquí algunas repercusiones de nuestro cumpleañito 🧵👇

We are delighted to announce that ManyBirds Study 1 "Evolutionary drivers of neophobia across the avian clade" is now available in pre-print: doi.org/10.31219/osf.i… and been submitted for peer-review publication. 1/

A huge thank you to the wonderful ManyBirds core and Study 1 Leadership team Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison), Vedrana Šlipogor, Jimena Lois-Milevicich, @reber_stephan, Kai Caspar, Claudia Mettke-Hofmann, Megan Lambert (see recent team photo) and to all collaborators! 3/

We are also excited to officially open the call for submission of potential future studies: forms.gle/8WASqR1fvU1weV…. Please see link for info on process & planned review criteria. Deadline for submission is 31 May 2025. We welcome new ManyBirds collaborators to future studies! 5/

New preprint on Neophobia in birds 🦃🪿🦜🐤🐦‍⬛doi.org/10.31219/osf.i… with beautiful illustrations by Raul Orencio Gomez

Mechanical problem solving by plush-crested jays: are tools special after all? link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Gracias por este hilo 💙 Me encantó!

#OA #OpenAccess Mechanical problem solving by plush-crested jays: are tools special after all? UBAonline Oxford Biology link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The jays have a funny illustration now 😍 Isn't it super cute? Thanks Naoki Hiroshima

Do you like to dip your fries in ketchup before eating it? Our cockatoos do too! In a new study, we showed our cockatoos innovated a new way to flavour their food: they dunk noodles in blueberry soy yoghurt. Read about it and watch our video abstract: cell.com/current-biolog…

Se precisa más ayuda para apagar el incendio que está devorando Neuquén - ¡Firmá la petición! change.org/p/rogamos-m%C3… a través de Change.org Argentina

Habemus Papa, no habemus cargos 🥲 #Fumatablanca #CONICETenLucha #cientificidio

Ever wondered whether other animals are curious? Check out our new paper: Do goldfish like to be informed? Now out in Proceedings of the Royal Society! Co-lead by tiago monteiro during my PhD Oxford Biology with Mark Walton and Alex Kacelnik doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2…

'dólares abajo del colchón' (via Investigadorxs Ingresantes CONICET )