After five stressful days (four presales and a general sale) we managed to secure five tickets to see System of a Down. Almost failed thanks to dynamic pricing and Ticketmaster glitches but it's our favourite band and our 40th birthday presents to one another so very glad our determination paid off!

Never look a swan in the eye twice...

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Happy New Year to everyone! I hope 2025 brings you lots of good health and happiness 🎊

I'm really excited that we've been awarded funding for a University of Nottingham City as Lab project on food (in)security. More details to follow!

Does anyone have a Korean speaking friend who might be able to help me out with this query on the squirrels and grapes motif in Korean art? Question in image and alt text provided.

I'm so soooo sorrryyyy!

The only thing missing from this place for me so far has been Peep Show memes. Happy to see @dobbyclub06.bsky.social has now arrived to put that right.

Carol J Adams is here! If you haven't read The Sexual Politics of Meat then add it to your Christmas list! 🎄 @caroljadams.bsky.social

I have played the same starter word every day since I began playing Wordle and yesterday was the day I finally got it in one! What should my new starter word be?

Are there any mioritic shepherd dog people here? Would be great to connect for pictures and updates!

I'm officially off Twitter this morning and I'm going to make the effort to surround myself with animals and nice people to stay as positive as possible 💜

We have a new avian influenza project paper to share! UK flockdown: A survey of smallscale poultry keepers and their understanding of governmental guidance on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

A new paper from our avian influenza project is available online. Veterinarians' knowledge and experience of avian influenza and perspectives on control measures in the UK. Open access
doi.org/10.1002/vetr...

Did I order a Happy Meal for dinner just so I could get a Halloween Squishmallow? Yes... Did I get the exact one I wanted? Also yes! In my defence, I never got a Happy Meal as a kid because they didn't offer a veggie option in those days so I'm making up for it now 😊

Those with student loans who went on to study for postgrad degrees after undergrad, do you know whether this means your outstanding loan is wiped 25 years after you finish your undergrad or 25 years after you were first due to repay (i.e., when you started earning over the threshold for repayment)?

A new paper from my project with The Donkey Sanctuary is out now with Anthrozoos. Read Invisible Animals here: tinyurl.com/4t97wm3y

Just going over the reviews for a paper we submitted on an interdisciplinary study... 🙃