Seung-Yun Baek
s-y-baek.bsky.social
Seung-Yun Baek
@s-y-baek.bsky.social
Assistant Professor (Postdoc) at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Animal movement | Behavior | Space-use |
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Women, non-native English speakers & those form low-income countries are disadvantaged in science but by how much? We found that women with non-English first languages from low-income countries publish up to 70% fewer in English than their counterparts. 1/5
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
#languagebarriers
September 19, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Animal movement and habitat selection - tracking at short intervals but running out of battery soon? Or large? ▶️ Intermediate is best, but mind the landscape!
📰 doi.org/10.1002/ece3...
Great finals of RTG @bio_move w @jsigner.bsky.social‬ + 1st cohort doctoral students @cedricscherer.com + Caro
May 30, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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🚨 Paper Alert 🚨

Second PhD paper is out in Movement Ecology!

Exploring the behavioral responses of female #brownbears 🐻 to adult males! Females accompanied by dependent offspring, irrespective of age, perceive adult males as risk and use spatiotemporal avoidance tactics! #phd

Here: rdcu.be/emKnG
May 20, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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We're #hiring a Statistical Wildlife Ecologist! This position analyzes large, complex datasets to support landscape management throughout Canada.

Learn more and apply through the University of Alberta by May 27, 2025:

wildlifescience.ca/hiring-stati...

#biodiversity #mammals #wildlife
May 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
New paper out @jzoology.bsky.social !

What would you risk? In our study, Asian black bears took risks for love and food—differently, depending on sex and season.

doi.org/10.1111/jzo....
April 23, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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Great to see the feature on the social behaviour of solitary animals being released by #NewScientist #SamWong!

The feature also includes a short section regarding the findings of my first PhD paper. #brownbears #social #solitary #animals #science #wildlife

www.newscientist.com/article/mg26...
What the surprising lives of solitary animals reveal about us
A new understanding of why some animals evolved to be loners, and the benefits that brings, shows that a social lifestyle isn’t necessarily superior
www.newscientist.com
April 14, 2025 at 9:20 AM
New paper out @commsearth.bsky.social !
Depopulation and climate warming have driven recovery in six large terrestrial mammals in Japan. Over 40 years of range expansion has brought them ever closer to human‑dominated landscapes—posing urgent challenges for coexistence.

doi.org/10.1038/s432...
The range of large terrestrial mammals has expanded into human-dominated landscapes in Japan - Communications Earth & Environment
Agricultural abandonment and reduced snowfall in depopulated Japan over the past 40 years may have facilitated the expansion of the ranges of sika deer, wild boar, Japanese serow and macaque, Asiatic ...
doi.org
April 18, 2025 at 7:18 AM