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@AnimBehSociety

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We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: .

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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
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#BlackInAnimalBehavior begins this Thursday! Follow the hashtag and check out the schedule below:
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Dr. Danielle Lee ( @DNLee5 ) is an asst. prof. at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Dr. Lee is a TED Fellow and National Geographic Emerging Explorer. She studies behavioral syndromes in African giant pouched rats and rodents in metropolitan areas. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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We are thrilled to announce that here at the @AnimBehSociety , we are gearing up to launch our very own @YouTube channel! We’ll use this new platform to share exciting #animal #behavior video content for use in #education , #outreach , and #research . Coming Nov 9th...!
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When I started my #phd I knew that female white-necked jacobin #hummingbirds were thought to come in two types – one that is ornamented and looks like the males, and another that is drab and looks completely different. Illustration: @JillianDitner . #ABStakeover @JJinsing
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We are deeply saddened by the loss of Julie Morand-Ferron @JMorandFerron , an avian behavioral ecologist specializing in the evolution of #cognition and an active contributor to our Society & our field. She will be greatly missed as a scientist, teacher, colleague, and friend.
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Lukhele Sifiso @lukhelembhekeni is a Ph.D. student at the University of Cyprus interested in behavioral ecology and evolution. He studies species interactions, reproductive isolation, and hybridization in Pogoniulus Tinkerbirds. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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🥳Congrats to Dr. Danielle Lee @DNLee5 for her distinguished teaching in #AnimalBehavior #ABSTeach ! #ABS2021 Penny Bernstein Distinguished Teaching Award Recipient! @SIUE
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@AnimBehSociety
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We are very excited to announce the first @AnimBehSociety virtual meeting that will take place in July 2020. Details here:
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@porcupinedoc We are pleased to share that we have arranged for this paper (Lee 2020) to be freely available to all for the next year. Please take advantage of this opportunity to learn about #diversity #activism in the field of #animal #behavior & in the ABS! @DNLee5
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Kiah Williams is a PhD candidate at @Tulane University. Her research focuses on the environmental factors that affect beach-nesting bird breeding success, including the impact we humans have on their reproductive behavior #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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When studying animals it can be easy to assume that they perceive the world the same way we humans do. But it’s important to keep in mind “umwelt”, or the world as it is experienced by a particular animal. Let’s talk about how birds perceive the world. @bird_sock #ABStakeover 1/9
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@S_poindexterus is an asst. prof. at SUNY Buffalo. Her research interests encompass movement ecology, behavioral evolution, and conservation, with specific focus on nocturnal primates. If these topics interest you, she's recruiting! #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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Tinbergen’s four #questions still guide #behavior research today. Colin Beer describes the #history of Tinbergen’s work and its relevance to today’s work in #ethology in the latest Animal Behaviour:
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The Animal Behavior Society is immeasurably grateful for all of the women #mentors in our field who have contributed enormously to the development of many junior scientists throughout the years. We celebrate you, and we honor you! #womeninSTEM #womeninscience
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Natasha Shilubane ( @_tasha_01 ) is a Masters student working on identifying signature calls of humpback dolphins! Knowing if individuals have unique calls would allow researchers to better conduct censuses and understand movement patterns. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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That's a wrap! Thank you to all the presenters of #AnimBehav2021 ! We and @asab_tweets are so lucky to have such an engaged membership. Don't forget to catch up on threads you may have missed!
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We are thrilled to announce the first ever global #Animal #Behaviour #Twitter #Conference , co-organized by @AnimBehSociety & @asab_tweets and taking place January 26 & 27, 2021! Follow #AnimBehav2021 & check the website for info!
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We are pleased to announce the 2022 annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society @AnimBehSociety , to be held July 20-23, 2022 in San Jose, #CostaRica , with a vibrant #virtual component to reach more widely to all in our community. #ABS2022
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Animal Behavior Society
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We are excited to announce that @AnimBehSociety & @asab_tweets will be co-organizing a global Animal Behaviour Twitter Conference in January 2021! Mark your calendars for the week of Jan 25th and look out for more announcements over the coming months...
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The study of #animal sounds is called #bioacoustics . Spectrograms are visual representations of sound- one of the most important tools we use. This #spectrogram shows a Bornean gibbon duet! Below I @BorneanGibbons share some questions you can ask with #bioacoustics . #ABStakeover
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
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We are extremely excited to announce the upcoming launch of The Animal Behavior Podcast! Get ready for some fresh audio content that will welcome you into engaging conversations about #animal #behavior #research & beyond with a range of influential #scientists in the field. 1/4
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🥳Congrats to Raghavendra Gadagkar @ragh_gadagkar for outstanding lifetime achievement in #AnimalBehavior ! #ABS2021 Distinguished Animal Behaviorist! @iiscbangalore @CES_IISc
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Mr. Toka Mosikidi ( @tokamosikidi ) is a MS student at the University of Free State ( @UFSweb ) in South Africa. Toka was the valedictorian of the university’s Qwaqwa campus in 2018. He studies activity patterns in birds through passive acoustic monitoring. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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It's EASY to attend the #AnimBehav2021 Twitter Conference on Jan 26-27! It's completely FREE and you don't have to register! Help spread the word that you can attend even if you don't have a Twitter account! Learn more here: @asab_tweets
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Are you an #undergraduate student interested in #AnimalBehavior ? You can get a year of free membership to the Animal Behavior Society! With that membership comes *FREE* registration to #ABS2021 this August! Info here:
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🥳Congrats to Maydianne Andrade @WidowWeb for her long-term contributions to #AnimalBehavior ! #ABS2021 Exemplar Award Recipient! @CanBlackSci @UofT
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Tomorrow is the big day!!! Join us for the first ever Animal Behavior Twitter Conference #AnimBehav2021 @asab_tweets
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We are thrilled to announce the second ever global #AnimalBehaviour #TwitterConference , co-organized by @AnimBehSociety , @asab_tweets & @ASABeducation Taking place Jan 18 & 19 2023! Follow #AnimBehav2023 & check the website for info!
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The ABS Distinguished Animal Behaviorist Award honors outstanding lifetime achievement in the field of animal behavior. Congratulations to the 2020 Distinguished Animal Behaviorist Award recipient, Robert Seyfarth! #ABS2020
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Lynette Strickland ( @lrstric ) is a postdoc at Texas A&M. Lynette’s research combines genomic and field studies to understand a naturally-occurring color polymorphism in the neotropical tortoise beetle Chelymorpha alternans.
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Why do orb-web spiders display such conspicuous yet varying coloration? New evidence that it serves to reduce predation rather than attract prey #colsci #spiders Out now in #AnimalBehaviour from authors @ntxmgn & Felipe Gawryszewski
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Anyelet Valencia-Aguilar ( @Anyelet2 ) just got her PhD from Unesp Rio Claro. She studies mate choice and parental care in glassfrogs. She has been studying glassfrogs since she was an undergraduate, when she became fascinated by their parental care behavior #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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Make sure to read and cite the new @AnimBehSociety guidelines for #ethical treatment of #animals in your #research and #teaching ! Good refs to taxon- and country-specific guidelines, too.
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We are deeply saddened by the loss of Susan Foster. She was an exceptional scientist, a committed mentor, and she served the ABS in many capacities over 35+ years of membership. She will be dearly missed, and remembered not only as an impactful scientist, but as a true friend.
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Mia Larrieu @MiaLarrieu will be a PhD Student at the University of Colorado, Boulder starting this Fall. She will be studying the behavior and hybridization of Mountain and Black-capped Chickadees in Colorado. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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📢 Karen Warkentin's #ABS2021 plenary talk is now available on the ABS @YouTube channel, where it can be viewed and shared by a broad audience! "Crossing boundaries, disrupting binaries: A queer perspective on studying behavioral diversity"
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A statement from @AnimBehSociety on our solidarity with the Black community and our commitment to diversity. Link to full statement:
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Dr. Delia Shelton is a NIH @NIEHS K99 Fellow. She studies how environmental features influence social behavior, brains and genes of wild and domestic #zebrafish . She was supported by @NSF to develop #aquaculture technology for trout. Follow @schoolingadream #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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The #AnimBehav2021 Twitter Conference will take place on January 26 & 27, 2021! Once abstracts are reviewed and presentations are selected, we will post a schedule of presentations (twitter threads + live Q&A). Stay tuned!
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Animal Behavior Society
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Do you study animal behavior that happens in the dark? Would you like to film in high-speed? Do you NOT have thousands of dollars to spend? @JayStafstrom is here to share some tips on a low-cost, “DIY” high-speed recording set up. I promise it’s easy to do! #ABStakeover
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
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A huge shoutout to #ABS2021 Program Officer Tim Wright @ParrotThisToo & Program Officer-Elect Ximena Bernal @XEBernal for all of their hard work putting together this incredible & inspirational virtual meeting! 👏👏👏
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Congratulations to Dr. Felicity Muth ( @felicitymuth ) for winning the Outstanding New Investigator award at #ABS2023 !
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Registration is now open for a virtual professional development workshop for graduate students in animal behavior! May 27-28, 2021 #BlackInSTEM #BlackandSTEM #BlackInAnimalBehavior #LatinXInSTEM #NativeInSTEM #PrideInSTEM #DisabledinSTEM Register here:
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Just *one week* to go until our #AnimBehav2021 free international twitter conference begins! We have 4 fantastic plenary presenters lined up: @biobiiana , @BBM_Wong , @ShengFeng_Shen & @ColetteStMary1
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The Outstanding New Investigator Award goes to @NoaPinter in recognition of her pioneering work in #SocialNetworks and #behavior ! #Behaviour2019
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Remember to attend the FREE Animal Behavior Twitter Conference from Jan 26-27! We have great speakers lined up! So make sure you follow here: or at #AnimBehav2021 Spread the word! @asab_tweets
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Exciting info shared at the #ABS2021 Morning Announcements today...next year we're headed to Costa Rica for #ABS2022 ! 🇨🇷🦥🦋
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Our official launch of the @AnimBehSociety @YouTube channel will take place next Mon, Nov 9! This will be a great resource for animal behavior #scicomm , #outreach , #education , & #research . Starting 11/9, be sure to subscribe & ring the 🔔 icon to learn when new videos are posted.
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Wyatt Toure @Wyatt_Toure is a master’s student at McGill University. He studies learning and developmental plasticity in guppies with @simonmreader and brain/behavioural evolution in butterflies with @eohomo . #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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We are thrilled to have just reached 5,000 followers! 🎉🦑🎉🦋🎉🦓 Thank you to everyone for the amazing #ABS2020 twitter engagement. Keep connecting and interacting - together, let's build community and advance the scientific study of animal behavior!
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. @AnimBehSociety funded 51 Student Research Grants, 6 Developing Nations Awards, 5 Latin American & 24 Grad Student Travel Grants, and 12 Caregiver Awards! $109,000 in total funding!!! #Behaviour2019
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Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Sih for winning the Distinguished Animal Behaviorist award at #ABS2023 !
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Today is #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience ! Here at the @AnimBehSociety , we are celebrating the many #women #animal #behaviorists who contribute immeasurably to our field! We appreciate you.
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Calling all grad students & postdocs in #animal #behavior ! The Animal Behavior Podcast wants to feature YOU in short mini-segments embedded within our episodes. #gradlife #postdoc #phdlife #phdchat #ECR 1/2
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Animal Behavior Society
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We are extremely excited to announce the upcoming launch of The Animal Behavior Podcast! Get ready for some fresh audio content that will welcome you into engaging conversations about #animal #behavior #research & beyond with a range of influential #scientists in the field. 1/4
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Know an undergraduate interested in #AnimalBehavior ? Send them our way to join ABS for FREE! They can then also register for #ABS2021 also for free! Details here:
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At #Behaviour2019 we had 286 posters, 486 talks, 80 plenaries/symposia/invited talks! 1,051 total registrants from over 35 countries! @AnimBehSociety
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🥳Congrats to our newly elected #AnimalBehavior Fellows #ABS2021 : Alison Bell @AlisonB99479824 @iBioIllinois John Christy @smithsonian Thore Bergman @VocalMonkey @UMich Gil Rosenthal @GilRosenthal @TAMU Rafael Rodriguez @UWM
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The Distinguished Animal Behaviorist Award goes to @kayholekamp in recognition of her lifelong work in our field. Congratulations! #Behaviour2019
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After a great competition showcasing incredible young researchers in #behavior , the Allee award goes to Sara Lipshutz @jacanamama ! #Behaviour2019
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Turner Fellow @EstienCesar just graduated from @fsubio w/ a BSc in Biology. He's interested in human-wildlife conflict & how animals adapt to urban areas/their dynamic environment. He's excited to connect with like-minded researchers & potential grad labs at #abs2020 . #ABSTurner
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Early career animal behavior professionals: apply to join the Weaving the Future of Animal Behavior (WFAB) community (), a professional-development initiative that supports & promotes early career scientists. Apply by May 21 here:
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ABS 2023 ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr. Susan Alberts will be giving the Presidential Address on July 15th at 1:00pm. She will tell us about the importance of social bonds in the lives of social animals and also in the lives and careers of the scientists who study them. #ABS2023
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Meet Dr. Yadok Biplang – his expertise is in the ecology of birds/small mammals and zoochorous seed dispersal. Follow @biplangyadok ! #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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Excitement for our #ABS2021 virtual meeting is building- register today if you haven't already! Be sure not to miss Karen Warkentin's keynote talk 'Different People Ask Different Questions: A Queer Perspective on Studying Behavioral Diversity'!
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Today is the day! Announcing the official Animal Behavior Society @YouTube channel - you’ll find selected highlights from the #ABS2020 virtual conference & more! Check it out and subscribe, like, & share: #scicomm #outreach #education #research #science
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"The last 50 years have brought enormous changes to our discipline, to the status and role of women within animal behaviour, and to the appreciation of diverse and novel perspectives." - Zuleyma Tang-Martínez ()
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The 2020 Animal Behavior Virtual Meeting is quickly approaching! Remember to promote your talks on twitter by tweeting at us or using #abs2020 Abstracts may be closed but you can still register here: We look forward to seeing you there!
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Congratulations #ABS2021 #ABSTurner recipient Madison Griffin, who is currently at @DukeU studying how #grooming relationships develop, at what age grooming starts and mother-offspring grooming behavior
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The upcoming #AnimBehav2023 twitter conference is scheduled from January 18-19th, 2023 (GMT)! View our full schedule online: Anyone can follow using a twitter account or through our website:
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Today, the Animal Behavior Society is pressing pause on business as usual - to give Black academics a break, and to give others an opportunity to reflect, learn, & mobilize to fight anti-Black racism in academia. #Strike4BlackLives #ShutDownSTEM #ShutDownAcademia
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Hi Everyone, I’m Ummat ( @ummat_s ) and I will be taking over @AnimBehSociety twitter today! I will discuss #sexualselection , #metabolic rates, and #weapons in #bugs & jousting #weevils . #ABStakeover . I am currently a post-doc @STRI but I’ll start with my first field experiences
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We are getting excited for #ABS2021 , our upcoming virtual meeting! Program highlight: keynote speaker Mark Hauber ( @cowbirdlab ) will talk about species recognition in brood parasitic birds and their hosts:
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Our #AnimBehav2021 twitter conference schedule is now LIVE!! It's fully searchable and sortable so go and check out our all the amazing talks and plenaries— just 14 days to go! @asab_tweets
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ABS 2020 Virtual Program All uploaded presentations will be available to view at your own pace until August 31, 2020. Please be sure to check the program often as additional presentations will be posted as we receive them.
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Congratulations to the #WFABgrad2021 cohort following a fantastic professional development and peer mentoring workshop last week. We're excited to follow your progress over the next year and beyond!
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The ABS & International Council of Ethologists 2019 Chicago meeting is Twitter friendly. We encourage you to tweet using the #Behaviour2019 hashtag (note the British spelling) as well as the @AnimBehSociety tag Please RT
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Hello again, @JayStafstrom has taken control of the @AnimBehSociety feed and is spamming twitter with spider facts. I hope this makes your day better ::::) This hour? 5 things you (probably) didn’t know about spider sensory systems. #ABStakeover
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📢 Announcing an exciting ABS workshop opportunity - free of charge! Do you often hear that confirmatory studies in #animal #behavior should have a #hypothesis , but have trouble understanding the point of formulating one? Read on...this workshop might be for you! ⚡️🦑 (1/5)
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Good morning! I’m May Dixon (she/her) @MMayDixon , your #ABSTakeover host for the day. I’ll be tweeting about my research with neotropical #bats , #cognition and #foraging as a PhD student at UT Austin @EcoEvoBev . I’ll also talk about #BatOutreach and #DiversityInScience .
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Kelly Wallace ( @KJeanWallace , ) is finishing her PhD @UTAustin , where she integrates ecological, behavioral, physiological, & neuromolecular perspectives to understand how social environments influence individual behavior & cognition. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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ABS 2023 ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr. Vladimir Pravosudov will be giving a Fellows Lecture on July 13th at 8:00am. He will be talking about spatial cognition, cognitive flexibility, the genetic basis of cognition, & natural selection in wild food-caching chickadees. #ABS2023
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Do you agree that #SexualSelection is incredible, huh? Besides all well-known #colors and #songs , it can also lead to terrific morphological variation within the same sex. An emblematic example is #MaleDimorphism generated by #DisruptiveSelection . (🧵1/13)
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Hi everyone! I’m Eli Strauss ( @_straussed ), and I’ll be tweeting today about #science , social #behavior , #methods in #evolution and #ecology , and spotted #hyenas for #ABStakeover . Please get in touch if you want to chat!
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It's official! The website for the 58th Annual Conference of ABS is up! Abstract submission opens 3/25. Use the hashtag #ABS2021 and get hyped!
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Grace Smith-Vidaurre @gsvidaurre studies #acoustic #communication of #vocal #learning taxa to understand how this trait may be used for #social recognition. Join us on Monday November 30th for an #ABStakeover to learn more about acoustic #signals in a communally nesting #parrot !
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The @AnimBehSociety is considering a virtual #ABS2020 conference to replace the canceled in-person conference (flyer attached). Registration ~$20-$50 depending on career stage, content, and registration numbers. ABS members, please fill out this survey: !
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We are thrilled to welcome Esteban Fernandez-Juricic ( @EstebanFerJur ) as the new President of the Animal Behavior Society! #ABS2020
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ABS 2023 ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr. Dan Blumstein will be giving the ABS Keynote Address on July 12th at 8:00am. He will summarize his decades of work that integrates and translates insights from animal behavior into wildlife conservation and management. #ABS2023
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I love using #rstats ! I recently developed an R package & R tutorials for teaching Intro to #Behavior @Cornell - my favorite activity used #openaccess camera trap #data to investigate animal activity patterns. #ABStakeover @BorneanGibbons
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There are so many reasons to attend the #AnimBehav2021 Twitter conference! See new ways researchers present science! Interact with scientists at all career stages! @asab_tweets #scicomm
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Save the Date! On Wed, Aug 4, at 8:30 PM EST, ABS president Esteban Fernandez-Juricic ( @EstebanFerJur ) will launch an exciting, brand new, ABS mentoring program for Latin American students. Be there for the kickoff and pass on the word! #ABS2021
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Animal Behavior Society
5 years
The @AnimBehSociety has decided to cancel the in-person #ABS2020 conference. We will refund those who have already registered and no research grants are affected. We are currently looking into alternative ways to share the incredible #behavior research we all conduct.
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Animal Behavior Society
4 years
Dr. Christopher J. Schell ( @cschell_canids ) is an asst. prof. at @uwtacoma . He won a @UNCF Merck Fellowship and a @NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr. Schell studies how carnivores thrive and adapt to urban environments. #BlackInAnimalBehavior
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
1 year
Congrats to #ABS2023 #ABSTurner awardee Alexandra Juarez @gajuarez5 !  They study sexual dimorphism in socially polyandrous birds @LoyolaChicago in the Lipshutz Lab @jacanamama . Their research combines fieldwork, molecular work, and programming in R. 1/2
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
3 years
Ummat Somjee @ummat_s has studied hippo behavior, bird nesting patterns, & rattlesnake dispersal - but he finally settled on insects! Learn about Ummat’s work on sexual selection & weapons by following our next #ABStakeover on Mon, April 19th right here!
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
4 years
Less than a week away! On Nov 9th @AnimBehSociety is launching their own @YouTube channel! Watch talks from #ABS2020 , interviews with #researchers and more! Once live, subscribe and click the 🔔 so you know when new videos are posted! #education #scicomm #outreach #animalbehavior
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
2 months
Hey @AnimBehSociety ! We are excited to announce the 2025 @AnimBehSociety Conference will be July 8-12, 2025 in Baltimore MD! Check out the info below 👇 Can’t wait to see you there! #ABS2025 (🧵1/3)
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@AnimBehSociety
Animal Behavior Society
2 years
Good morning/afternoon/evening everyone! My name is Natalia Albuquerque ( @nsalbuquerq ) and today is #ABSTakeover day! I’m so happy to be sharing a bit of my life as a researcher with you all. Come hear about #science #emotions #dogs #cognition #DEI and more! (1/4)
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Animal Behavior Society
3 years
We're so excited for Dr. Kay Holekamp's keynote talk at #ABS2021 on evolution and mediation of female dominance in spotted hyenas! #SciComm #AnimalBehaviour #Behavior #Hyenas
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Animal Behavior Society
3 years
Only a couple of months until #ABS2021 - get excited for keynote speaker Jenny Tung @jtung5 , who will be presenting on 'The social genome'. Check out all the keynote and plenary talks here:
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