MothProf
@mothprof.bsky.social
Associate Professor of chemical and visual ecology at the University of Amsterdam. She/her
Back working with the birds!
November 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Back working with the birds!
Abstract submission is now open for ZOOlogy 2025! Come present your work in beautiful Artis zoo www.kndv.nl/zoology-2025...
September 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Abstract submission is now open for ZOOlogy 2025! Come present your work in beautiful Artis zoo www.kndv.nl/zoology-2025...
Learning about human evolution with students from the masters Evolution and Behaviour and Mind @naturalis.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Learning about human evolution with students from the masters Evolution and Behaviour and Mind @naturalis.bsky.social
Bees like to play with balls! Really fun talk from Samadi Galpayage #Behaviour2025
August 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Bees like to play with balls! Really fun talk from Samadi Galpayage #Behaviour2025
Why don't dogs like me? Rohan Sarkar on how street dogs recognise humans #Behaviour2025
August 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Why don't dogs like me? Rohan Sarkar on how street dogs recognise humans #Behaviour2025
Measuring nutritional preferences in the wild is no picnic! Very impressive work from Maria Thaker #Behaviour2025
August 29, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Measuring nutritional preferences in the wild is no picnic! Very impressive work from Maria Thaker #Behaviour2025
Lizards as pest control, Jugaad (and extortion) in Macaques, seed dispersing tortoises on the hunt for mango jelly, aggressive potential queens, and the power of press releases. A great selection of talks in the Animal Congition and its implications symposium at #Behaviour2025
August 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Lizards as pest control, Jugaad (and extortion) in Macaques, seed dispersing tortoises on the hunt for mango jelly, aggressive potential queens, and the power of press releases. A great selection of talks in the Animal Congition and its implications symposium at #Behaviour2025
Urbanisation increases parental care in sparrows, but not offspring survival. Cool work by Agnes Francila #Behaviour2025
August 28, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Urbanisation increases parental care in sparrows, but not offspring survival. Cool work by Agnes Francila #Behaviour2025
Is human disturbance making squirrels smarter? Human presence reduces squirrels solving success, but the ones that do solve a task are faster in areas with lots of dogs - Pizza Ka Yee Chow #Behaviour2025
August 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Is human disturbance making squirrels smarter? Human presence reduces squirrels solving success, but the ones that do solve a task are faster in areas with lots of dogs - Pizza Ka Yee Chow #Behaviour2025
How does nest building shape cognition in birds? Beautiful talk from @laurenguillette.bsky.social #Behaviour2025
August 28, 2025 at 10:34 AM
How does nest building shape cognition in birds? Beautiful talk from @laurenguillette.bsky.social #Behaviour2025
The butterfly walk was excellent!
August 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The butterfly walk was excellent!
Is the loss of roadside habitat driving human-monkey conflict? Excellent talk from Mewa Singh #Behaviour2025
August 28, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Is the loss of roadside habitat driving human-monkey conflict? Excellent talk from Mewa Singh #Behaviour2025
"Hello I'm @viveknityananda.bsky.social and I am a failure" #Behaviour2025 grapples with how we can test and report the limits of animal cognition.
August 27, 2025 at 10:31 AM
"Hello I'm @viveknityananda.bsky.social and I am a failure" #Behaviour2025 grapples with how we can test and report the limits of animal cognition.
Flora Nelissen shows that mice show emotional contagion @floranelissen.bsky.social #Behaviour2025
August 27, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Flora Nelissen shows that mice show emotional contagion @floranelissen.bsky.social #Behaviour2025
Great to see work by some of our Ecology and Evolution masters students represented at #Behaviour2025
August 27, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Great to see work by some of our Ecology and Evolution masters students represented at #Behaviour2025
Gene Robinson on giving bees cocaine - FOR SCIENCE! (It makes them dance more) #Behaviour2025
August 27, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Gene Robinson on giving bees cocaine - FOR SCIENCE! (It makes them dance more) #Behaviour2025
Some of the best quotes of #Behaviour2025 coming from @ritabrata1907.bsky.social "I have become extremely good at ant pedicure" "insects feed on plants, plants don't like that" and "this is a poor katydid that was put on a centrifuge" Plus bonus points for the term "wax-runners"
August 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Some of the best quotes of #Behaviour2025 coming from @ritabrata1907.bsky.social "I have become extremely good at ant pedicure" "insects feed on plants, plants don't like that" and "this is a poor katydid that was put on a centrifuge" Plus bonus points for the term "wax-runners"
Indushree Banerjee: conservation planning requires understanding spatial adaptations #Behaviour2025
August 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Indushree Banerjee: conservation planning requires understanding spatial adaptations #Behaviour2025
Enjoying the M.C. Escher-like stairs at #Behaviour2025
August 26, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Enjoying the M.C. Escher-like stairs at #Behaviour2025
New mantid friend (who landed on me in the pool).
August 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
New mantid friend (who landed on me in the pool).
Some amazing posters on show at UvA
July 22, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Some amazing posters on show at UvA
Amazing video taken by one of my students. Looks like someone is getting all the caterpillars today!
May 20, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Amazing video taken by one of my students. Looks like someone is getting all the caterpillars today!
Tiny jumping spider in the garden @lorentzcenter.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Tiny jumping spider in the garden @lorentzcenter.bsky.social
Feeding time for the little great tit chicks. Live video updates from my nest box cameras 😁
April 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Feeding time for the little great tit chicks. Live video updates from my nest box cameras 😁
First eggs found today in Amsterdam!
April 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
First eggs found today in Amsterdam!