
Mongoose Project
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Banded Mongoose Research Project @UoExeterCEC. Research into evolution of sociality and cooperation.
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New paper out in #PhilTransB. Mongooses who receive more cooperative care in early life are in better condition at maturity. This is linked to greater reproductive success especially in females. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs… with Emma Vitikainen Faye Thompson @CantMichael


Go and hear PhD student Beth Preston @spratchkin talk about her work on intergroup conflict in banded mongooses ASABEaster2019 !


Grandmothering in Space and Time - Dispatch of two recent papers on the evolution of menopause in Current Biology with Mongoose Project cell.com/current-biolog… CRAB Exeter Uni Behaviour Research at Exeter

@OxZooDept GReBE at York Cambridge BE group Behavioural Ecology @ Edinburgh Exeter Uni Behaviour Swansea Marine Bio IPS Primate PSGB Students Hyena Project 🐾 Mongoose Project American Ornithological Society HerpetologistsLeague CRAB (Please add suggestions to this thread) #ASAB19York

POSTDOC ALERT!! I will soon be advertising a 2-year postdoc position to work on social networks and aging in a highly social primate. Based in Exeter, fieldwork in Puerto Rico, joint project with labs of Noah Snyder-Mackler and NYU Primatology. DM me for details if interested and Pls RT!

I'm looking for a postdoc to join #DantzerLab in Ann Arbor & work on Kluane Red Squirrel Project. This is a broad search. See the details here (sites.lsa.umich.edu/dantzerlab/pos…). Please RT! I'll be at Animal Behavior Society meeting in Chicago from July 22-26 if you want to meet me there & discuss.


New paper with @Grab1996 & @CantMichael out now Insectes Sociaux! Harvester ants exhibit increased social cohesion when presented with an intruder, and show a primed response to subsequent intergroup encounters. Read it here! tiny.cc/31ik8y #openaccess

New blog by @Grab1996 on his research, our new paper bit.ly/2NupQye and his PhD with Mongoose Project starting in September! Insectes Sociaux University of Exeter, Cornwall Research at Exeter Exeter Uni Behaviour @UoExeterCEC


Mongoose Project Dwarf Mongoose @CantMichael Darren Croft @DanFranksRsrch Research at Exeter @UoExeterCEC University of Exeter, Cornwall I'm sure a lot of folks ASAB-2019-Konstanz will be interested in this


Interested in applying for PhDs/post-docs in mammalian social behaviour and life history evolution? Come talk to me at #ASABsummer2019 roehampton.ac.uk/research-centr… CREEB Roehampton UR Life and Health Sciences

Postnatal care and prenatal inequalities in banded mongooses. Come see my talk in A701 at 10:45 ASAB-2019-Konstanz #ASABSummer2019 CREEB Roehampton UR Life and Health Sciences Mongoose Project


Stable isotopes are quantitative indicators of trophic niche out in Ecology Letters onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/el… @richardinger A Robbie McDonald Faye Thompson @CantMichael CREEB Roehampton UR Life and Health Sciences @UoExeterCEC


POSTDOC VACANCY deadline 15th Jan: NERC-funded postdoc on the evolution of intergroup conflict with Prof Rufus Johnstone Cambridge BE group as part of a project with Mike Cant Mongoose Project Faye Thompson Faye Thompson and me University of Exeter. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/24473/ Please RT


On the 9th day of #Highlights2019🎄, academia gave to us... Nine fab field assistants working with the mongooses and nine great groups of mongooses themselves! Sophie Manson & Megan Layton as magic managers. Julie Kern Amy Morris-Drake simply amazing! #ImpossibleWithoutYou 🌟


HUGE congratulations Dr Michael Weiss 🐬Michael Weiss🐋 on an outstanding PhD thesis and viva today. It has been a pleasure to work with you on your PhD research and we are very proud supervisors today @DanFranksRsrch Mongoose Project Whale Research.
