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Our free #AnimalBehaviour in #Conservation MOOC is self-paced now! So learn about the exciting world of #ConservationBehaviour in your own time! edx.org/learn/biology/…
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SCB ConsBehav WG
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@Society4ConBio Animal Behavior in Conservation Working Group, promoting and fostering integration of #animalbehavior science in #wildlifeconservation. Join us!
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Team Conservation Behaviour came together to discuss Conservation Evidence Synthesis in wonderful Prato, Italy. It was an inspiring and amazingly effective meeting. Stay tuned for the output!
Bob Wong (@bbmwong.bsky.social)@BBM_Wong
It’s been such a joy discussing evidence synthesis in conservation and hanging out with this amazing bunch in Prato (and our remote workshop participants via zoom).
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NEW PAPER: We followed 76 grizzly bears in a human-dominated landscape to explore coexistence. What we found surprised us. Tons of mortality, tons of conflict, and yet also tons of bears—3x denser than Banff National Park. How could this be possible? 🧵
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
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SCB ConsBehav WG retweeted
Applications for the SCB 2023 Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards are now open!
The fellowship is designed to support grad students who need assistance with costs toward field expenses in order to complete their degree.
Deadline: October 21. conbio.org/mini-sites/scb…
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Using #EvidenceSynthesis to better understand the effectiveness of behavior-based #conservation interventions. #wolves #coexistence
Thaana Van Dessel@ThaanaVanDessel
🚨 My first publication is out !🐺 Want to know more about #nonlethal methods, livestock #depredation, #coexistence and possible applications of behavioural ecology in conflict mitigation? Check out my systematic review: zoogdiervereniging.nl/publicaties/20… @WUR @LysanneSnijders #Wolves
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Open to All: talks about wildlife, borders & barriers this Friday hosted by @mriBialowieza as part of our new project “Understanding & mitigating the ecological footprint of state border barriers” financed through a @NAWAPoland urgency grant to @BiolUW.
us02web.zoom.us/j/82845573614?…
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SCB ConsBehav WG retweeted
Artificial light at night has variable and complex impacts on plants and animals, disrupting entire ecosystems, according to a recent #ScienceReview. scim.ag/3Tf #LightPollution
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#Dehorning correlates to reductions in home range and social interactions in black #rhinoceroses. This study highlights the importance of considering behavioral responses when weighing the net benefit of #conservation interventions. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…
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Next week we will start our second run of the free online course #AnimalBehaviour in #Conservation! Self-paced this time, so you can follow it on your own speed. edx.org/course/conserv…
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SCB ConsBehav WG retweeted
🐻Research Assistant Position Available🐻
To start at the beginning of February 2023 for a period of three months.
Apply ASAP by sending a CV and cover letter to josh.arbon@bristol.ac.uk.
For more details about the position see our website: tinyurl.com/bdewnrkf.
Please RT!
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Globally, rangers patrol thousands of wildlife areas collecting data on biodiversity & illegal activities. We co-developed (w @Zimparks) a policy brief on how to maximize ranger data for anti-poaching & park management. Pls share & use: iccs.org.uk/content/Maximi… & read on 👇🏽(1/n)
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And we are running! You can still subscribe during the first weeks of the course and catch up :-). We will also be rerunning the course in about half a year.
SCB ConsBehav WG@SCB_ConsBehav
Tuesday it will start! Our Massive Open Online Course on Animal Behaviour in Conservation. Learn how knowledge of #animalbehaviour generates indicators, tools and insights to mediate specific #wildlifeconservation challenges. @ConservBehavior @asab_tweets @NVG_tweets @EthoGes
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Tuesday it will start! Our Massive Open Online Course on Animal Behaviour in Conservation. Learn how knowledge of #animalbehaviour generates indicators, tools and insights to mediate specific #wildlifeconservation challenges. @ConservBehavior @asab_tweets @NVG_tweets @EthoGes
Wageningen Academy@WURacademy
#conservationbehaviour | 🙈 🙉 🙊 Want to know how we can leverage animal behaviour to protect endangered species and keep common species common? Join the open online course Animal Behaviour in Conservation. Start: Tuesday 15 Nov 👉bit.ly/3WLpKlc
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NEW paper! The role of behavioural traits in #InvasionEcology. Check it out! 👇
Bob Wong (@bbmwong.bsky.social)@BBM_Wong
1/4 🧵Does the invasion process favour extroverts? Our new @NatureComms paper shows how selective filtering of behavioural traits can mediate the success of alien species. nature.com/articles/s4146… 📸Jules Farquhar @FarquharJules
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Check out the new interactive #Bird #Migration Explorer. 🐦🦅👇
Audubon Society@audubonsociety
The new Bird Migration Explorer from Audubon and partners is a first-of-its-kind interactive digital platform that visualizes the incredible journeys of migratory birds, how they connect us, and the widespread challenges they face. audubon.org/news/first-its…
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NEW paper. Looking for methods for #noninvasive #wildlifemonitoring? Here is an interesting study comparing #eDNA and #cameratraps at waterholes.
Max Farrell@maxjfarrell
New paper comparing eDNA and camera traps for tracking waterhole visitation 🌊🐆🐘🐃📸🧪🧬📈📉 We took pictures, analyzed DNA in drinking water, built a reference library for vertebrates in the Kruger, and asked how well these tools work (and why!) tinyurl.com/5bjbp6xb 🧵
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NEW #PhD position, including #conservationbehavior of an endangered raptor. 👇
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