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Applications open for Quantitative Raptor Biologist postdoc at FitzPatrick Institute Call for applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in quantitative raptor biology; deadline 15 May 2026

Post-doc opportunity in raptor conservation at The FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology in Cape Town, South Africa - with @megmurg.bsky.social and me.

South African Citizen or have a valid work visa.
science.uct.ac.za/fitzpatrick/...

#Ornithology #RaptorResearch #AfricanOrnithology

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For millions of years the traits of predators and prey have dictated their interactions. In the Anthropocene, humans are altering these traits. In @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social, we explore how human-induced traits shifts reshape predator-prey interactions.

tinyurl.com/TREEshifts

3 weeks ago 36 14 0 0
Current Openings — PEASE Lab

#bioacoustics Our lab is hiring a post-doc to work on bioacoustics research in the Hoosier National Forest! 🔊https://www.peaselab.com/current-openings

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PLS RT📣

Two Postdoc jobs at #mpaib with Serena Ding on collective behavior of worms

(Never seen a "wormuration"? That's them in green)

🪱 social dynamics of collective dispersal: bewerbermanagement.net/jobposting/2...

🪱 sensory ecology of worm towers: bewerbermanagement.net/jobposting/7...

4 days ago 24 28 0 0
Great tit perched on a branch, with beak slightly open. 
Photo credit: Alizée Vernouillet

Great tit perched on a branch, with beak slightly open. Photo credit: Alizée Vernouillet

📢Fully-funded #PhD opportunity with us:

🐦 Quantifying (social) learning and social behaviour in an urbanised world 🐦

Position at @ceec-research.bsky.social

📆29th May deadline
More info: tinyurl.com/yz28s96x
Apply: tinyurl.com/2wpkb64y

#cognition #socialbehaviour #fieldwork #birds

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6 days ago 76 87 1 3

Roll up, roll up! Looking for a postdoc? Want somewhere that's academia adjacent? Interested in seabirds, plastics, and conservation? Come work with me and @adriftlab.bsky.social!

If you want to help develop an application, get in touch! #ornithology #seabirds #PhDjobs #PostdocJobs

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Dwarf mongoose group in South Africa

Dwarf mongoose group in South Africa

Zebra finches on wire in Australia

Zebra finches on wire in Australia

⏰Time running out - deadline 19th April - to apply for funded #PhD:

🪶Quantifying animal movement patterns & behavioural interactions in a changing world

👥Joint with us @bristolbiosci.bsky.social & #SimonGriffith #MacquarieUniversity

#modelling #birds #mammals #Australia

ℹ️ tinyurl.com/343acaev

1 week ago 19 33 0 0
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🐦 New PhD position!
@prfju.bsky.social @ckecz.bsky.social
Nest defence in passerine birds

Interested in animal behaviour, fieldwork and evolutionary ecology?
📅 Start July 2026 | ⏳ 4 years | 💰 Fully funded

Apply by May 10 → veselp03@jcu.cz / krausl07@jcu.cz

#PhDjobs #PhDchat #PhD #ornithology

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We are offering two 4-year PhD positions in our new SNF project "The Evolutionary Roots of Altercentrism"

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Interested in automating lab experiments or tasks with camera-trackable animals? We (@vivekhsridhar.bsky.social, @domroche.bsky.social, @iplanass.bsky.social) are launching TracktorLive, a real-time #python package for tracking and response. Video below by @iplanass.bsky.social [1/4]

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Post-doc opportunity on comparative cognition and movement dynamics in corvids with the brilliant Prof Debbie Kelly at the University of Manitoba

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Zebra finches in Australia; one of the study organisms for the PhD

Zebra finches in Australia; one of the study organisms for the PhD

Dwarf mongoose staring at a camera in South Africa; one of the PhD study organisms

Dwarf mongoose staring at a camera in South Africa; one of the PhD study organisms

📢Fully-funded #PhD opportunity with us

❓Quantifying animal #movement patterns & behavioural #interactions in a changing world

👥Joint position in @bristolbiosci.bsky.social & #MacquarieUniversity

📆19th April deadline
tinyurl.com/343acaev
#maths #modelling #data #fieldwork #Australia

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The Effect of Social Rank on Reproductive Traits Depends on Rank Metric: Evidence From a Group‐Living Carnivore In animal societies, one's social rank determines access to resources like food, mates, and allies. Using longitudinal data on 481 spotted hyenas, we tested two common social rank metrics with differ...

New #hyena study out @ecol-evol.bsky.social ! 📢🧪

What does it mean to be “high-ranking”?
And does it always predict reproductive success? 🤔

Turns out: how you *measure* rank can change the answer.

👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

1/5

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Seeking a motivated postdoc (2+3 yrs) to study links between cognition, behavior, and fitness in lemurs at our long-term field site in Kirindy Forest, Madagascar. Join an interdisciplinary team working on wild populations. @primatenzentrum.bsky.social. Apply here: www.dpz.eu

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🚨PhD position opening in Montpellier (France) on how Quaternary climatic changes and recent anthropogenic pressures impact the genetic make-up, distribution, and demographic dynamics of lemurs in Madagascar 🐒🧬
All the info here: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/420224

1 month ago 5 11 0 0
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The inimitable Amalia Bastos is accepting applications for PhD students, through @standrewspsyneuro.bsky.social @uniofstandrews.bsky.social

4-year funding is available for students with the right to work in the UK: www.findaphd.com/phds/program...

Awesome project, dreamy place, stellar mentor

1 month ago 17 10 1 1
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Join us in Copenhagen in June for our summer course on programming in R!

- Aimed at PhD students in behavioural ecology, others also welcome
- No prior programming knowledge needed

Deadline for sign-up: May 1

More info here:
programmingintrocph.weebly.com

1 month ago 8 7 1 2

🚨ESLR Workshop:

🗓 March 26, 2026
⏰ 2pm CET Online

Code review in practice: A checklist for computational reproducibility and collaborative research in ecology & evolution
by @fhillemann.bsky.social

Our first skill-sharing session of the spring! 🐣

🔗 Join: calendar.app.google/3gjfLpKW4mW2...

1 month ago 6 5 1 1
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Researcher on bioaccumulation and effects of PFAS in seabirds (296947) | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology Job title: Researcher on bioaccumulation and effects of PFAS in seabirds (296947), Employer: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Deadline: Sunday, April 26, 2026

New postdoc position on bioaccumulation and effects of PFAS in arctic-breeding seabirds. Field sites in coastal Norway and Svalbard. Advisors will be Veerle Jaspers and Bjørn Monroe at NTNU in collaboration with ecologists at NINA. Application deadline 26 April 2026. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

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New paper: female birdsong isn’t rare, accidental, or about fighting—so why do females sing? www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@univie.ac.at @alperyelimlies.bsky.social @caglarakcay.bsky.social
Video: A. Yelimlies

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Fully funded PhD position on primate parochialism! Study how cooperation within groups and conflict between groups evolve in red-fronted lemurs at our long-term field site in Kirindy Forest, Madagascar. @kirindy.bsky.social & @primatenzentrum.bsky.social. Apply here: www.dpz.eu

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I have a new PhD position available on any topic related to musicality or animal communication that aligns well with our current research programs. Deadline March 31: oeaw.ac.at/jobs?jh=795a...

For more info about my Musicality and Bioacoustics group: oeaw.ac.at/en/ari/resea...

1 month ago 24 29 0 1
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Registrations are now open for the renowned PhD Summer school in acoustic communication organised by SDU from 2-15.8 Denmark. Deadline 15.4. More info in picture below. 🦜🐳🦗🦇

1 month ago 10 18 1 0
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1/2 Ravens know wolves' behavior well

Ravens travel immense distances (up to 155 km, in Yellowstone) in a straight line to reach the spot where wolves are currently hunting.

(paper) www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

1 month ago 9 3 1 0

New publication, and first one as a first author for me! 🥳

Have you heard of the brutal chimpanzee and "hippie" bonobo dichotomy? ☠️🕊️

Today, we report similar aggression magnitudes in 22 captive chimpanzees and bonobos groups - be it all aggression or restricted to contact.

1 month ago 32 15 4 6
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SORTEE Webinar: On what makes good sharable and reproducible R code, how to do it, and why it’s good for science For this month's SORTEE webinar, Dr. Dax Kellie from the Atlas of Living Australia will present on good, sharable, and reproducible R code in science

In one week I'll be talking about tips for reproducible R code and why science would love you to try these tips on your own code too 🧪😍🌏

It's an online talk, so feel free to watch comfortably from your couch. Hope to see you there!
@sortee.bsky.social #rstats

events.humanitix.com/sortee-webin...

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TRASE Workshop 2026 July 13th-15th, Heraklion (Greece)

Workshop on Animal Social Evolution! July 13th-15th, Heraklion (Greece)

We are inviting early-career researchers from Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean to a hands-on, three-day workshop dedicated to methods and tools in social behaviour and evolution

marinapapa.github.io/TRASEworksho...

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3 Year Postdoctoral Fellowships in Animal Behavior

3-year Independent Post-doc in Animal Behavior based at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama!

Three positions, each including salary & a research budget.

Applications due April, 15th.

DM if you are interesting in developing a project with us!

stri.si.edu/academic-pro...

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🦎 Funded 4-year PhD position on Lizard Evolutionary Ecology in our lab at UCLouvain (Belgium)! Apply before 9 March! jobs.uclouvain.be/Personnelsci...

2 months ago 30 48 0 2
a chaffinch staring at the photographer

a chaffinch staring at the photographer

New paper led by @alperyelimlies.bsky.social with @caglaonsal.bsky.social where we examine the repeatability of aggression in urban and rural chaffinches. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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