Owen Corbett
@owenrcorbett.bsky.social
PhD Behavioral Ecology - Fear na Foiche - 🏳️🌈 - ☘️ - he/him
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Owen Corbett
@owenrcorbett.bsky.social
· Nov 25
For my first post I thought I'd share this video of two hardworking Polistes lanio foragers returning to their nest with food (probably caterpillar) - they will then share it around, process it using their mouthparts, and feed it to the hungry larvae 💚
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019
Submitted my thesis corrections last week, which also gave me the opportunity to add this beautiful woodcut print of my study species to the front page, hand carved by my talented friend and flatmate Meirian ⭐
August 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Submitted my thesis corrections last week, which also gave me the opportunity to add this beautiful woodcut print of my study species to the front page, hand carved by my talented friend and flatmate Meirian ⭐
Reposted by Owen Corbett
#WorldOfWasps exhibition opens today @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social. Delighted to talk about it on #BBCRadio4 #TodayProgramme today -7.22am. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
VR wasp experiences; wasp art; real wasp nests!
Embrace your inner #WaspLove!
@uclcber.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
VR wasp experiences; wasp art; real wasp nests!
Embrace your inner #WaspLove!
@uclcber.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
World of Wasps
Visit the Grant Museum's new exhibition for visitors of all ages and experience the hidden, intimate world of wasps like never before! Based on UCL research, "World of Wasps" brings together cutting-e...
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June 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#WorldOfWasps exhibition opens today @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social. Delighted to talk about it on #BBCRadio4 #TodayProgramme today -7.22am. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
VR wasp experiences; wasp art; real wasp nests!
Embrace your inner #WaspLove!
@uclcber.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
VR wasp experiences; wasp art; real wasp nests!
Embrace your inner #WaspLove!
@uclcber.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
Reposted by Owen Corbett
Today @owenrcorbett.bsky.social was crowned Dr Corbett, Doctor of Wasps!
Congrats Owen! We are all so proud of you!
@uclcber.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social @maxreuter.bsky.social
Huge thanks to @jimlabisko.bsky.social @chrisleduck.bsky.social for examining!
Congrats Owen! We are all so proud of you!
@uclcber.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social @maxreuter.bsky.social
Huge thanks to @jimlabisko.bsky.social @chrisleduck.bsky.social for examining!
April 15, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Today @owenrcorbett.bsky.social was crowned Dr Corbett, Doctor of Wasps!
Congrats Owen! We are all so proud of you!
@uclcber.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social @maxreuter.bsky.social
Huge thanks to @jimlabisko.bsky.social @chrisleduck.bsky.social for examining!
Congrats Owen! We are all so proud of you!
@uclcber.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social @maxreuter.bsky.social
Huge thanks to @jimlabisko.bsky.social @chrisleduck.bsky.social for examining!
I'm eleven days late posting this, but thesis successfully submitted on 8th February 2025 🥳
February 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I'm eleven days late posting this, but thesis successfully submitted on 8th February 2025 🥳
Reposted by Owen Corbett
A 🧵 about the recently published discovery of a sabre-tooth kitten, including some personal reflections and thoughts on its age...
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November 25, 2024 at 5:46 PM
A 🧵 about the recently published discovery of a sabre-tooth kitten, including some personal reflections and thoughts on its age...
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For my first post I thought I'd share this video of two hardworking Polistes lanio foragers returning to their nest with food (probably caterpillar) - they will then share it around, process it using their mouthparts, and feed it to the hungry larvae 💚
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019
November 25, 2024 at 1:57 PM
For my first post I thought I'd share this video of two hardworking Polistes lanio foragers returning to their nest with food (probably caterpillar) - they will then share it around, process it using their mouthparts, and feed it to the hungry larvae 💚
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019
Video taken by me in Trinidad in 2019