Marianne Freeman

Animal Science Lecturer @UC_Sparsholt. @BritishEcolSco grants committee co-chair.All views my own. She/her

[Many Zoos @ManyZoosProject]

🦁1 week left to apply to join our 2025 committees! We are especially looking for folks to assist with getting MZ1 off the ground, so if you are excited about funding be sure to sign up! #ZooScience 🐊

[ManyManys @TheManyManys]

❗️📢PAPER ALERT📢❗️@TheManyManys just made it to @NatureHumBehav! 🤩🥳 Have you heard about Big Team Comparative Cognition? Read more here: https://t.co/7796bQa81m. DOI here: https://t.co/TUEjWtTHMH. @SpringerNature, #BigTeamScience, #BTS, #OpenScience.

[Nature Human Behaviour @NatureHumBehav]

Big team science (BTS) can accelerate advances in comparative cognition but faces some unique challenges. Alessandroni et al. highlight solutions to 3 key challenges and discuss how BTS can transform the field.
https://t.co/LMXfOmazrk

[Wanda McCormick @WandaMcCormick]

We are recruiting for a #Lecturer in #Canine #Behaviour to join our team here at #HartpuryUniversity. Please share on. Closing date 6th Oct 24. https://t.co/aIY8Ku9Mia #animalbehaviour #AnimalWelfare

[University of Exeter News @UniofExeterNews]

New research led by @pauledwardrose examines what zoo animals need from their enclosures - focussing on flight space for birds

Read the full study here 👉 https://t.co/YmCfJb3YAd

[Edwin J. C. van Leeuwen @ejcvanleeuwen]

We are looking for two PhD students interested in cumulative culture in great apes. By using observational, experimental and computational methods, we aim to test whether precursors of human culture are present in chimpanzees and bonobos.

https://t.co/33C16VwPNc

[Many Zoos @ManyZoosProject]

🐅🐺We had a fantastic first chat about #MZ1 ! Thank you for the helpful input, questions, and discussion. If you were not able to attend, you can find the recording here: https://t.co/gMLzDU31Zq #ZooScience #ZooResearch @thezooscientist

[Many Zoos @ManyZoosProject]

We hope to see you on Friday! 🌎

[Leanne Proops 🐎 @leanneproops]

Calling all owners of label learning dogs! Anyone whose dog knows the name of more than 20 objects (usually toys), please get in touch to help us with our research 🐕🙏 @UoP_CCEP @comparativemind

[Marianne Freeman @DrMSFreeman]

Amazing to hear @KerriRodriguez0 at @ISAZOfficial conference @Hartpury yesterday

[ManyManys @TheManyManys]

🚨 EXCITING NEWS! 🚨Our 2nd manuscript, “Bringing #BigTeamScience to Comparative Cognition Research: Challenges and Ways Forward”, is now accessible @PsyArXiv! 🙌🥳Thanks to everyone who contributed. What a fascinating writing experience! 👉 https://t.co/dRygAKn0c6 | #OpenScience

[Dr Ellen Williams @DrElliephants]

*Zoo friends*
My PhD student is looking at using citizen scientists in the zoo. For this he is looking at developing QBAs... and he needs some expert help! Unfortunately the budget is super tight so we need people who are close enough to day trips :) Please share!

[Marianne Freeman @DrMSFreeman]

Catch up with @Manda_J_B PhD work on #callitrichids Great talk tonight https://t.co/32WZE1EdOS
@UC_Sparsholt #postgraduatestudies

[Marianne Freeman @DrMSFreeman]

@innova_tori Good luck today. I am sure you will smash it!

[Mammal Society @Mammal_Society]

Here's the full programme for April's Annual Conference! For our 70th year, we're looking to the past and future of mammal science and conservation.

Find out more about our programme of speakers on our website.

Tickets available here: https://t.co/A2fHfU8JD3

PC: Mark Evans

[PrimateSocietyGB @PrimateSociety]

The PSGB Field Skills Workshop is being hosted at ZSL London Zoo from 5-7th of August 2024. Applications will open in early April, and will close at the end of April. More information can be found in this thread, and also on our website: https://t.co/8wZ7e3IEAj

[Anthrozoology as International Practice (AIP) @aip_conference]

SAVE the DATE: 17-19 Nov (Sun-Tue). 3x half-days catering to diff times zones. Call for papers opens in May. We are planing workshops on how to apply/present, esp. for pre-PhD students/grads (+ new PhDers). More info here: https://t.co/Rto3vJNYOn
#anthrozoology #AIP2024

[Caterina Spiezio @CaterinaSpiezio]

Three Critically Endangered radiata tortoises are born at @ParcoNaturaViva. This is an extraordinary species that belongs to the EEP programma and @EDGEofExistence programme.
Working together to save species from the extinction!
@ReversetheRed1 @waza @EAZAFund

[Marianne Freeman @DrMSFreeman]

@VaglioStefano @WLVsci_eng @portsmouthuni @GrinstedLena @EmilyandLemurs Oooh so exciting to see what this is going to bring. Thank you @VaglioStefano and @EmilyandLemurs for hosting.

[Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens MDPI @JZBG_MDPI]

Callimico are endangered monkeys that live in zoos and sanctuaries. Researchers surveyed their welfare and found room for improvement. #SaveTheCallimico

https://t.co/Hy9QTrl3xG