Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab

Page for the Applied behavioural ecology & Conservation Lab at HKU led by @hannahsmumby, studying human-animal relationships & their implications.

[Dr Hannah Mumby @hannahsmumby]

📣Job klaxon! 📣

I'm looking for a Research Assistant interested in studying perceptions of animals in urban space in Hong Kong.

The RA job has the potential for publications and to grow into an MPhil or PhD project.

Email me if you are interested. https://t.co/h7Q5Xz2zT7

[Dr Hannah Mumby @hannahsmumby]

PhD opportunity with a great supervisory team and lots of fun fieldwork in Hong Kong! https://t.co/RWm01YKj4I

[Hannah Tilley @HB_Tilley]

🚨 My First #PhD Paper is out 🚨

Big thanks to everyone involved in making this happen! @HKUniversity @TigerTopsNepal 🐘🌡️🌱🇳🇵

#PLOSONE: Physical activity and temperature changes of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) participating in eco ... https://t.co/AzR6P8TwiS

[Dr Hannah Mumby @hannahsmumby]

Excited to be on the organising team for this fantastic workshop! More details and webpage to follow, but for now, save the date June 19-20 2024!

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

📣Opportunity for German undergraduate students📣

Summer internship funded by DAAD on Lantau Buffalo personality. Come to Hong Kong and discover more about these free ranging animals.

Project number HK-BI_BI-5996.

https://t.co/xSIQttBzDB

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

A great response to this position and it's great to have so many people interest in PhDs. I'll always consider potential PhD students.

This position is specifically for a Cantonese speaker because of the projects. Please send to your Cantonese-speaking friends and colleagues!

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

Open position: Research Assistant II - HK Dolphin and Wild Boar Projects

Join our team at HKU! Dive into the Hong Kong Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin and Wild Boar Projects, employing anthropology and ecology methods to explore human-animal interactions.

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

Open position: Research Assistant II - HK Dolphin and Wild Boar Projects

Join our team at HKU! Dive into the Hong Kong Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin and Wild Boar Projects, employing anthropology and ecology methods to explore human-animal interactions.

[Yifu Wang @yfw393]

Proud to announce that our article (lead author Yingwei Chen and @hannahsmumby) on the ivory ban in China has been published in Biological Conservation

Check out the article:
https://t.co/lpZoM0I2zB

#conservation #elephants #ivory #china #policyresearch #law #biologicalsciences

[Hannah Tilley @HB_Tilley]

Thrilled to be online for @ISS_ABC #MexicoCity this week with #animalbehaviour talks in #Spanish and #English! Presented preliminary results #elephant food preferences @TigerTopsNepal @AppliedEcoLab #phdchat #phdlife

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

Introducing a new lab member - Dr Estelle Meaux

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

Congrats to our FYP students Harry and Katie giving their final presentations today!

[Hannah Tilley @HB_Tilley]

Today I accepted my #teaching award for aiding with undergraduate teaching @hku_science in 2021-22 - huge thanks to everyone who supported me! @AppliedEcoLab @hkuwise #phdchat

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

🐗🌿 Dr Hannah Mumby and research assistant, Sammi, led a group of CityU students on a field trip to Aberdeen to explore human-wild boar interaction. The students gained a deeper understanding of conservation and sustainability in urban areas. A valuable experience for all!

[Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab]

🐗🌿 Dr Hannah Mumby and research assistant, Sammi, led a group of CityU students on a field trip to Aberdeen to explore human-wild boar interaction. The students gained a deeper understanding of conservation and sustainability in urban areas. A valuable experience for all!

[CityU JCC Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences @CityUJCCVet]

📣 Free webinar 📣

Complex Effects of Social Behavior on Infectious Disease

30 March 2023, 8.30 am (HK time)

More info: https://t.co/chFChBZgMw

[Sagarika Phalke @sagarika1312]

So honored to be featured alongside these amazing women doing innovative work. Thank you @asab_tweets and @AppliedEcoLab for the opportunity. #WomenAndGirlsInScience #IWD23

[Hannah Tilley @HB_Tilley]

People asking me what I’m doing for my #PhD- my answer: “Watching elephants eat” #research #AcademicChatter @AppliedEcoLab 🐘🍎🐘🍌🐘🍉🐘🥬

[ASAB @asab_org]

Day 19!!! A fantastic @HB_Tilley who is investigating the food preferences of Asian 🐘🐘🐘 Thanks for joining in Hannah 😍 #WomanAndGirlsInScience #ASAB_EDIA #biologychat #SciComm

[ASAB @asab_org]

This is @sagarika1312 a PhD Student
@HKUSBS @AppliedEcoLab in Hong Kong. Sagarika's research focuses on human-elephant interactions and elephant welfare. #WomenAndGirlsInScience #ASAB_EDIA Thank you Sagarika for joining in 🐘💚🐘