Ben Hirsch
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coatiben.bsky.social
Ben Hirsch
@coatiben.bsky.social
Behavioral ecologist, all things coati, chital deer, seed dispersal, camera traps, movement ecology, etc....
Twitter migration post #2: Why do primates have bigger brains? Study shows that it’s not for efficient foraging. In the Panamanian rainforest, Ben Hirsch et al. compared how capuchins, spider monkeys, coatis, and kinkajous solve the same foraging puzzle. kops.uni-konstanz.de/server/api/c...
November 12, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Tardy shift from Twitter post #1: Excited to share that our paper on white-nosed coati subgrouping dynamics is out in Animal Behaviour! Using high-resolution GPS collars to track entire groups, we found that coatis consistently split with their close relatives. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
November 12, 2024 at 6:22 PM