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‼️📄 Two new papers out today in @jexpbiol.bsky.social lead by @jamescharles90.bsky.social, all about locomotion and load-carrying across different working dog breeds! ⤵️ 🐕 🏋️♂️
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September 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
‼️📄 Two new papers out today in @jexpbiol.bsky.social lead by @jamescharles90.bsky.social, all about locomotion and load-carrying across different working dog breeds! ⤵️ 🐕 🏋️♂️
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We are asking working dogs to help by carrying loads & now @jamescharles90.bsky.social & co have discovered that burdened spaniels trot faster & stride farther, unlike shepherds and Labradors that slow down & are better suited to carry burdens in the long term
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
September 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
We are asking working dogs to help by carrying loads & now @jamescharles90.bsky.social & co have discovered that burdened spaniels trot faster & stride farther, unlike shepherds and Labradors that slow down & are better suited to carry burdens in the long term
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
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📝🐕‼️ Think you really know the difference between a dachshund and a German shepherd? Not without reading our latest blog post!
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Do different dog breeds move differently? – A DogWalk Study outreach event
By James Charles Since the dawn of civilisation, humans have pondered the question: do Dachshunds move the same as German Shepherds? Ponder no longer. Starting in July 2023, myself, Prof Karl Bates…
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August 27, 2025 at 10:37 AM
📝🐕‼️ Think you really know the difference between a dachshund and a German shepherd? Not without reading our latest blog post!
embliverpool.wordpress.com/2025/08/22/d...
embliverpool.wordpress.com/2025/08/22/d...
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Tagging all the co-authors on twitter: @samcoatham.bsky.social @cbrassey.bsky.social
@tomomahoney.bsky.social @jamescharles90.bsky.social
(and myself =)
Ashleigh Wiseman wrote an accompanying dispatch:
www.cell.com/current-biol...
@tomomahoney.bsky.social @jamescharles90.bsky.social
(and myself =)
Ashleigh Wiseman wrote an accompanying dispatch:
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Human evolution: Run Lucy, run!
Endurance running is thought as critical for the evolutionary success of hominins. A new study analysing the running skills of the famous ‘Lucy’ — Australopithecus afarensis — finds that they performed poorer than modern humans, suggesting that key features of the human body plan evolved specifically to improve running performance.
www.cell.com
January 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Tagging all the co-authors on twitter: @samcoatham.bsky.social @cbrassey.bsky.social
@tomomahoney.bsky.social @jamescharles90.bsky.social
(and myself =)
Ashleigh Wiseman wrote an accompanying dispatch:
www.cell.com/current-biol...
@tomomahoney.bsky.social @jamescharles90.bsky.social
(and myself =)
Ashleigh Wiseman wrote an accompanying dispatch:
www.cell.com/current-biol...