Behavioral ecology π¦πͺ·π¦¦// Great apes π¦ // Instructor @OSUIB and @osubpp, teaching human impacts on ecosystems, ecology, and intro bio π± // (she/her)
I enjoyed speaking with @LiveScience about some potential applications of research at the intersection of traditional ecological (ethnobotanical) knowledge and zoopharmacognosy (self-medication practices in animals) https://t.co/b6h8KJUePM
Join my lab @DukeU@EvAnthDuke ! TWO postdoc positions: NIH projects in energy balance, physical activity, health outcomes & more.
One with the Daasanach community in northern Kenya.
One working with @AmboseliBaboons .
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Also relevant as we open the door to winter βοΈ. I hope we all find a sweet Cleo π± (in whatever form she may take) to love and cherish in the coming season.
@mguariglia Nice segment! Is there a way to opt out of the facial recognition requirement within the Atlanta Falcon's app? Creepy and invasive, if not π¬ Is this tech being adopted at other stadiums/venues?
I just finished my PhD and want to share 3 personal survival tips that helped me academically and mentally. These made all the difference in navigating the ups and downs of the PhD journey. π§΅π
@EpiEllie When, if ever, do you expect a (safe and effective) sterilizing covid vaccine to become available in the U.S? Do you think this tech is close and will it be the game changer we need to lower transmission/lessen incoming waves?
Today, I had the pleasure of conversing with underreprested students interested in pursuing careers in STEM as a panelist with other science professionals for the esteemed Bridges program @SUNY_Purchase. Thanks for the invite! https://t.co/rizUdt7QAk
Chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans have been observed to self-medicate with particular plants in wild populations. While not a focus of my research, I observed illnesses in gorillas, from coughs to diarrhea. One might expect selection for medical plant use.