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Today is National #Hummingbird Day, World #Shorebirds Day, and International #Vulture Awareness Day. A perfect occasion to appreciate the #diversity of our feathered friends.

#NationalHummingbirdDay #WorldShorebirdsDay #InternationalVultureAwarenessDay #Birdwatching @nature.org @mybirdcards.com

⏰ Only 10 days left to submit!

Showcase your research at #ABL2025, our free online conference on animal behavior research
🔹 15-min oral presentation
🔹 5-min video poster

📅 Deadline: September 7
📄 Register and submit your abstract here 👉 ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org

🎙️In-conference Workshop VI

Wild Animal welfare and Animal Behaviour: a Global South Perspective by @Tanya Payne and @Janire Castellano Bueno

Join the workshop to explore how animal behaviour research meets wild animal welfare science, particularly focusing on the Global South.

✨️Counting down to the most exhilarating gathering of minds- Behaviour 2025 is just around the corner!

📍Location-Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata

👩‍🔬 7 Plenary Speakers | 50+ Institutions | 40+ Countries

Prof. Rohini Balakrishnan presented the #Behaviour2025 plenary talk on the topic of signals, mate-finding & mate choice: the importance of spatial context

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Poster sessions are in full swing on day 3 at #Behaviour2025! Engage with brilliant researchers & their work, and stay tuned for the closing ceremony to find out the winners

🤔 How do we translate animal welfare research into impact? @amcell.bsky.social, a technical reviewer on our Grants Review Panel, addresses #Behaviour2025.

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S. Anvitha: Drought led to changes in Asian elephants' body condition and social behaviors, along with increased miscarriages. These changes suggest possible welfare effects, too, and point towards the usefulness of studying welfare impacts of drought.

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Thank you to everyone who attended our workshop on a #GlobalSouth perspective on #wildanimalwelfare and #animalbehaviour today—and a big thank you to our speakers!

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Wild Animal Initiative awards 15 new research grants in 2025 — Wild Animal Initiative August 8, 2025 Fifteen research projects have been selected to receive a total of $711,309 in grants from Wild Animal Initiative this year. Our Grants Program funds academic research on…

We're excited to announce the 15 research projects that have been funded through our Grants Program this year.

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new paper in press from us - well done Team! - "Donkey hair cortisol concentrations are associated with carrying heavy loads and being beaten" BMC Veterinary Research. #AnimalWelfare #DonkeyWelfare www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Super excited to be communicating my #PhD research #Behaviour2025 #Kolkata #India 🇮🇳 - come along at 5pm to my poster on level 4 to learn about sensory responses to food 🐘