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Shannon Farrington

@shannonlf24

Evidence-based animal care lead @ZSL | MSc Conservation project management alumni at @DICE_Kent | Pangolin enthusiast | PSGB scientific meetings coordinator

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Primate Models for Hominin Evolution (@primhevo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we have a number of fantastic lab members presenting at PSGB! First up Jacinto Mathe talking about "Effects of ecological variables on primate carcasses and bone distribution in Gorongosa National Park" at 2:30pm

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Next up we have Rassina Farassi talking at 2:45 about "Object manipulation by chacma baboons (Papio ursinus griseipes) at Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique: demographics, habitat and substrate". 🐒#PSGBspring2023 Fantastic to see so much research coming out of #Gorongosa!

Elliot Howard-Spink (@elliothowaspi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How does progressive old age influence tool-use behaviours in wild chimpanzees? Come find me at the #PSGBSpring2023 poster session to hear about our pilot study and what's to come next!

How does progressive old age influence tool-use behaviours in wild chimpanzees? Come find me at the #PSGBSpring2023 poster session to hear about our pilot study and what's to come next!
PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 1: completed! ✅ Thank you everyone for a thrilling first day of our spring meeting! We look forward to welcoming you back for day 2 🙌 Please note, we are starting at an earlier time of 9am tomorrow (12th) 🐒 #PSGB2023 #PSGBspring2023

Marina Ramon Gorina (@marina_ramon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoured to receive the best presentation award at the #PSGB2023! Thanks to the organisers PrimateSocietyGB ARU for these great two days of primatology and the nice walk around Cambridge 🐒

Honoured to receive the best presentation award at the #PSGB2023! Thanks to the organisers <a href="/PrimateSociety/">PrimateSocietyGB</a> <a href="/AngliaRuskin/">ARU</a> for these great two days of primatology and the nice walk around Cambridge 🐒
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Early bird ticket rate: EXTENDED! 🎉 You now have until Decmber 31st to take advantage of lower ticket prices! So grab your ticket today and join us in London for two days of fantastic talks and workshops🐒 Tickets on our website 👉 psgb.org/pages/14-meeti…

Early bird ticket rate: EXTENDED! 🎉

You now have until Decmber 31st to take advantage of lower ticket prices! So grab your ticket today and join us in London for two days of fantastic talks and workshops🐒

Tickets on our website 👉  psgb.org/pages/14-meeti…
PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important info! ⚠️ Those in primate range countries who wish to (remotely) attend our upcoming conference, please email our meetings officer Shannon about access 📩 Contact 👉 [email protected]

John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: analysis of millions of books published over the centuries suggests western society is shifting away from a culture of progress, and towards one of caution, worry and risk-aversion. I think this is one of the most important challenges facing us today.

NEW: analysis of millions of books published over the centuries suggests western society is shifting away from a culture of progress, and towards one of caution, worry and risk-aversion.

I think this is one of the most important challenges facing us today.
Matt Wisdom (@beardedprimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had great fun chatting with people about exotic plant use in brown lemurs at the PrimateSocietyGB winter meeting! Lots of amazing talks yesterday, bring on Day 2!

Had great fun chatting with people about exotic plant use in brown lemurs at the <a href="/PrimateSociety/">PrimateSocietyGB</a> winter meeting!
Lots of amazing talks yesterday, bring on Day 2!
Shannon Farrington (@shannonlf24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to everyone that joined PrimateSocietyGB at ZSL for an amazing two days of primatology! Sharing insights into research, talking to like minded scientists & contributing to conservation. It was great to see you all in action. Well done to our three prize winners!

Thank you to everyone that joined <a href="/PrimateSociety/">PrimateSocietyGB</a> at <a href="/OfficialZSL/">ZSL</a> for an amazing two days of primatology! Sharing insights into research, talking to like minded scientists &amp; contributing to conservation. It was great to see you all in action. Well done to our three prize winners!
PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The call for abstracts for our winter meeting is open! 🐒 🦧 This year's conference will be hosted at Bristol Zoological Society and will centre on the theme 'New Directions in Primatology'. To submit an abstract, download a form from our website: buff.ly/3TxCJqX. Deadline 4th Oct!

PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've extended abstract submission to the 7th October! To submit your abstract for our winter meeting, or for more information, head over to our website: buff.ly/3w1LcXp

We've extended abstract submission to the 7th October! To submit your abstract for our winter meeting, or for more information, head over to our website:  buff.ly/3w1LcXp
PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The PSGB 2024 winter meeting will be held at: Conservation Education Centre, Guthrie Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3EZ. Look for the green ‘Conservation Education Centre’ sign on Guthrie Road. What three words ///facing.rental.scout. For information about how to get there see 🧵

PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Joining us in for our 2024 winter meeting? Let us know if you have any access or dietary requirements. Step free access is available. Following last year's feedback, we've allocated a room for parents needing additional facilities, so feel free to bring your tiny primatologists!

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Congratulations to the recipient of our Osman Hill Medal: Prof Anna Nekaris. A fantastic presentation about how long-term data can tell us more about elusive nocturnal primates! #PSGBBristol @QueenFireface

Congratulations to the recipient of our Osman Hill Medal: Prof Anna Nekaris. A fantastic presentation about how long-term data can tell us more about elusive nocturnal primates! #PSGBBristol @QueenFireface
PrimateSocietyGB (@primatesociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our winner of the 2024 Napier Medal: Dr Louise Loyant - a fantastic talk on her PhD research investigating inhibitory control across macaque species. #PSGBBristol

Congratulations to our winner of the 2024 Napier Medal: Dr Louise Loyant - a fantastic talk on her PhD research investigating inhibitory control across macaque species. #PSGBBristol