EGI_Oxford

Tweets from the Edward Grey Institute, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford: Research at the interface of Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

We are recruiting! Interested in working on the long-term study of Great & Blue Tits here in Oxford this spring? Multiple field assistant positions available!

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Interested in a PhD on the behaviour, ecology or evolution of birds? Want to work based in @OxZooDept with fieldwork in @WythamWoods1? Then we may have just the opportunity for you: PhD position available from Oct 2019
https://t.co/gG4MPYYDRM

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Interested in applying for @NERCscience DTP at @OxZooDept and want to study how climate change influences wild birds? This project might be for you! https://t.co/jkCi3B5llZ Deadline for applications this Friday!

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

@EvansSre Alumna!

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Things are starting to get complicated now; nest building is coming to an end (there's always stragglers), nests are starting to fill with eggs and we even some females already sitting on eggs. We now have 339 complete nests, 123 of those have eggs and 4 are incubating

[Benjamin Van Doren @bvdbirds]

My and @Kyle__Horton's recent work on forecasting bird migration discussed in @sciencemagazine's news section! https://t.co/2GsktZh7gx

[Andy Gosler, EWA Research Director @agosler]

Such blessings all at once - so the day after the University makes me Associate Prof. the BOU do this! https://t.co/Xin23O0poB

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

@OxZooDept @TrinityOxford @UniofOxford We were delighted to host an international conference in July 2010 to mark the centenary of his birth and the vitality of his scientific legacy

[Jen Perry @jennyperry]

In 15 minutes we'll get to hear about extremely rapid cricket evolution from Nathan Bailey @egioxford @OxZooDept

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

Delighted to welcome @adhayward18 for EGI seminar next week! https://t.co/bRNqPGv65U

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Next week's @egioxford seminar features another of the UK's long-term study populations, @SoaySheep. @adhayward18 will be exploring life-history, infection and ageing. Thursday at 2pm.

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Celebrated 60 years of Chris Perrins in the department with an appropriately-themed cake this morning!

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

The Department of Zoology honours Chris Perrins - with Mary - on his 60th anniversary in the department (& EGI!)

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Nice to be featured in Martin Parr's new photographic record of @UniofOxford - a team photo in @WythamWoods1 @LucyMAplin hiding in the fold!

[Lucy Aplin @LucyMAplin]

Our paper just out @Ben_Sheldon_EGI @rlmcelreath @PNAS
Can Soc.Learn. lead to maladaptive traditions in birds? - https://t.co/3RbbiQiUu0

[Prof Nathalie Seddon, Oxford @NathalieSeddon]

Our new paper reveals a key role for #sexualselection in accelerating co-existence in birds
https://t.co/4Joa7KArI0

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

New research on long term effects of calcium decline on eggs laid by @WythamTits published by @_BTO in #birdstudy https://t.co/57B813ccrz

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

Long-term stability of social foraging niche - lovely work by @LucyMAplin & Julie M-F on @WythamTits new in @RSocPublishing https://t.co/lVFTriRojA

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Great tits show stable producer/scrounger phenotypes over yrs & scroungers learn more slowly: new frm @LucyMAplin https://t.co/uTmJNkmT8R

[Wytham Tit Study @WythamTits]

Exciting 2 yr job opportunity to come & work in the EGI on @WythamTits and other @WythamWoods1 projects! Apply here: https://t.co/qZmTmvKzeQ

[Migration Dept., Max Planck Inst. Animal Behavior @animaltracking]

Culture and information in animal societies. @LucyMAplin addressing a Max-Planck symposium in Berlin. @icouzin @DamienFarine @egioxford

[EGI_Oxford @egioxford]

@DamienFarine @ChrisCooney101 @LucyMAplin A vintage cohort - like most of them!