
Andy D Higginson
@andydhigginson
Ecologist interested in the evolution of animal cognition, morphology, development, and behaviour. NERC Fellow. Insect obsessive. Poodle servant. Dad.
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šØNEW paperšØ out today in Royal Society Publishing testing combined effects of elevated #predation risk & anthropogenic #noise on dwarf mongoose #vigilance behaviour. #OpenAccess Lucy Westover, Megan Layton Amy Morris-Drake Julie Kern Josh Arbon University of Bristol Biological Sciences doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2ā¦

The world doesnāt realise quite how much the British fear and hate wildlife. Weāve sold such a false impression of ourselves, with our Attenborough documentaries and our lecturing of the rest of the world on the importance of protecting wildlife. The writer George Monbiot once




Do you want to study for an #MSc in #AnimalBehaviour with world-leading researchers in a lovely city? We are recruiting! exeter.ac.uk/study/postgradā¦ā¦. Come learn and work with CRAB exeter.ac.uk/research/groupā¦ā¦. Contact me for March's online open day experts.exeter.ac.uk/24840-andrew-hā¦






Off to #LundyIsland on the field course tomorrow! Excited to guide the MSc students as they explore this beautiful place and study puffins and fulmars. The weather even looks lovely! Here's an old video to give you an idea. youtube.com/watch?v=Hkek5n⦠The Landmark Trust National Trust

Why do many fertilised eggs never make it past the first trimester? An invisible conflict between genes may help provide some answers. Genes engage in brinksmanship. New paper with Patrick Kennedy



