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Zegni Triki
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Behavioural ecologist/physiologist interested in animal minds and intelligence 🧠🐠🐟🤿🏝
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There is still time to meet @royalsocietypublishing.org at booth #2612 during the @acs.org Fall 2025 meeting. We may not be able to offer a #MoleMoment, but we do have some very good #journals. You should check them out.

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Journals | Royal Society
Discover new research from across the sciences.
royalsociety.org
August 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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We are currently testing highly underrated and understudied colobus monkeys for @manyprimates.bsky.social at Zoo Krefeld.
It's a start - but ManyPrimates needs more colobines (and gibbons) for fair representation!
July 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Bielefeld University seeks a postdoc for a 6-year scientific assistant position in Animal Behaviour, starting March 2026. Apply by Sept 10, 2025. More info: www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/biologie/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/behaviour #job
Animal Behaviour - Bielefeld University
With a team of over 50 people, the different research groups study animal behaviour within the framework of the four questions of Tinbergen, both in the lab and in the field. Current model systems include laboratory studies on zebra finches (
www.uni-bielefeld.de
July 26, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Thanks @nomascus.bsky.social
I wouldn’t have said it better 😌
June 30, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Is there a cognitive hierachy between ecto- and endotherms driven by brain size/neuron counts? Probably not.

Very interesting opinion piece by @zegnitriki.bsky.social et al., shifting focus to sensory–motor integration to explain brain size differences.🧪

royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
The fish challenge to vertebrate cognitive evolution | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
There is tremendous taxonomic variation in the size, shape and structure of vertebrate brains. While many studies use cross-species comparisons to aim at identifying the ecological factors (social and...
royalsocietypublishing.org
June 28, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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PhD position on the ecology and evolution of animal memory! Please get in touch if you’re interested in joining us
January 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
🚨JOB alert 🚨
We are looking for a technician at full time 100% and permanent position 🙌🏽

The job is in the Behavioural Physiology lab @unineuchatel

Please see detailed description (in French) 👉🏼

recruitingapp-3040.umantis.com/Vacancies/60...

Deadline end of February

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Offres d'emploi
Université de Neuchâtel - Suisse. Formation, recherche, étudiant, formation, études, sciences, lettres et sciences humaines, droit, sciences économiques, théologie
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January 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Come to the UK to do your best 🧪! We’re not that bad by some comparisons 😊
The Royal Society's Newton International Fellowships will open for applications next week on 21 January. These fellowships are for non-UK early career scientists who wish to conduct research in the UK. Find out more on our website: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/newto...
January 15, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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🚨 Come work with us, we’re hiring! 🚨
See below our 2 postdoc positions at @institutpasteur.bsky.social in Paris.
Funded by our ERC Synergy grant, this is a collaboration with the labs of Víctor Borrell in Spain ( @borrell-lab.bsky.social), Laurent Nguyen in Belgium and Kristian Franze in Germany
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November 21, 2024 at 11:27 AM
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Reminder to send in your application and/or tell your students and colleagues about this PhD position! Review of applications will begin in a few weeks, though the position will remain open until filled
January 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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🚨 Postdoc position in Public Economics at Marburg University 🚨

Having worked on pretty much exactly that position, all I can say is: apply, apply, apply!

Nice city with all you need, great economics & business faculty, wonderful public econ group.

▶️ stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/0...
Postdoc
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de
November 21, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Deadline extended until 30th Nov!! Send your application through if you’re interested 🙌🏽

#PhD
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Excited to share I will be joining @UniNeuchatel as an assistant professor early 2025.

OFFER: 2 #PhDposition in the new lab. #1 is on zoo animals🐺🐒🦧 and saliva hormones, and #2 is on 🐠 cognition and brains 🧠
Deadline 20 Nov 2024 shorturl.at/NYvVd

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Two fully funded PhD positions.pdf
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November 20, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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Excited to share I will be joining @UniNeuchatel as an assistant professor early 2025.

OFFER: 2 #PhDposition in the new lab. #1 is on zoo animals🐺🐒🦧 and saliva hormones, and #2 is on 🐠 cognition and brains 🧠
Deadline 20 Nov 2024 shorturl.at/NYvVd

Spread the word 🙏🏽🧪
Two fully funded PhD positions.pdf
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October 24, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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Princeton is hiring faculty in data science (all stages) in STEM, social sciences, humanities, and/or interdisciplinary research: puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/app...
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November 14, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Excited to share I will be joining @UniNeuchatel as an assistant professor early 2025.

OFFER: 2 #PhDposition in the new lab. #1 is on zoo animals🐺🐒🦧 and saliva hormones, and #2 is on 🐠 cognition and brains 🧠
Deadline 20 Nov 2024 shorturl.at/NYvVd

Spread the word 🙏🏽🧪
Two fully funded PhD positions.pdf
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October 24, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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Last Plenary of #ECBB2024 and Tinbergen award winner by @zegnitriki.bsky.social 🐠 @asaborg.bsky.social
July 19, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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Finishing the #ECBB2024 conference with a plenary by Ethoges Tinbergen Award winner @zegnitriki.bsky.social ! We’ve learned that fish have very plastic brains, and their cognitive abilities are affected by factors like social enrichment and ecological selective pressures during ontogeny 🐟🐟🐟
July 19, 2024 at 9:45 AM
🌟New🌟 paper in @BehavEcol
We tested whether rearing fish 🐟 in different social environments for 6 months affects their brain 🧠 development and cognition 🧪

open-access
👉🏼 doi.org/10.1093/behe...

@snsf-ch.bsky.social
#fishSci
#brain #cognition
Social complexity affects cognitive abilities but not brain structure in a Poeciliid fish
Abstract. Some cognitive abilities are suggested to be the result of a complex social life, allowing individuals to achieve higher fitness through advanced
doi.org
April 22, 2024 at 8:16 AM
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Postdoc and PhD positions with Guido Makransky and Ingo Zettler @sodas.bsky.social, on curiosity in children and adults. Mix of VR, psychometrics, experiments. Guido and Ingo are great and Copenhagen is a fantastic city.

PD: employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho...
PhD: employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
One Post-doctoral Position (100%, 36 months) at the Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science (SODAS) at the University of Copenhagen (Denmark), with a focus on psychometrics from Virtual Reality and ...
employment.ku.dk
April 9, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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!!!Animal behaviour students!!!🐷🐵🐻🐦🐯

Would you like to become involved in a new student subcommittee for ASAB?  We are looking for some enthusiastic students from all levels to form this important new representation for the student voice.

More details ⬇️
April 9, 2024 at 2:14 PM
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Our brand new 2-year international Evolutionary Biology MSc program here in Mainz*) starts in October. Apply by May 15th ...or why not today or tomorrow?
www.blogs.uni-mainz.de/fb10-biologi...
*) a city that our today's visitor Audrey Proenca called "adorable". See how happy she looks with us!
April 11, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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Interested in doing a PhD on what meerkats mean? Or know someone who might? Check out this great opportunity from with Marta Manser at the University of Zürich.
Deadline March 15th.
February 28, 2024 at 2:55 PM
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Deadline coming up for proposals to edit an issue of Philosophical Transactions B: 18 April. Wide range of topics accepted and, as editorial board member & previous co-editor & contributor for issues, can confirm the process is efficient & even pleasant :)
March 2, 2024 at 8:55 AM