Our annual online conference #ABL2022 (Animal Behaviour Live) starts this Thursday! You can still register, for free, on our website animalbehaviour.live/aoc.html to attend exciting plenary & contributed talks, + plenty of workshops and virtual posters. See you all there 🤗

Our research on #billfish collective hunting has us using DJI drones and models to automatically track the marlin and baitballs. This is very successful: here, I am identified as a baitball with 91% confidence, and Jan Häge is most definitely a Marlin!

This #Thanksgiving card from Save Vietnam's Wildlife (SVW) is just too cute 😍 I am thankful for awesome armoured mammals 🤺 and you should be too! Consider donating to Save Vietnam's Wildlife to support their great fight to save Vietnam's endangered species and their habitat 🍃

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Life hack. If you don't know how to add error bars on a plot, simply use text() to put "T" where appropriate 👌 genius 👀 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

It's been over two months since I got my own terrible triad... Daily physio care is making my "Hellbow" more and more mobile. We are starting to hope for a full recovery (although early age arthritis is certain), but this will probably take another 10 weeks of daily efforts 💪

They grow up so fast 😿😻 Yesterday Olga Lukyanova defended her masters and logged an impressive grade 🎓👑 Thanks a lot to David Jacoby and Robert Arlinghaus for assessing this superstar's work! So proud!

We tracked #pike in lagoons around the island of #Rügen. Pike used the most space in spring and between-lagoon effects explained most of a body-size-space-use relationship. Robert Arlinghaus Eneko Aspillaga Josep Alos Timo Rittweg Pic: F.Weiss Paper here: tinyurl.com/3c8u8xmh

This year, I will be part of the Diversity Equity & Inclusion committee of SORTEE. If you are not yet a member, or forgot to renew your membership it's this way: sortee.org/join/

Me: uses python to generate fake fish tracks... Fairly successfully! Also me: *giggles* globglob

You like beavers? You like to see fantastic hats? Right this way ⬇️ #beaversareback

Great to see drone footage by @FelicieDh of our work on collective foraging in ice-fishers. Team Icefish AlexanderSchakowski Raine Kortet Petri Niemelä Marwa Kavelaars Dominik Deffner MariaPykala TomiKeinanen youtu.be/XoEBQFLO_Co Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin)

Free access to our new paper led by Dennis Heinrich Sharks are smart but they couldn't learn a time-place association after 41 days of daily reinforcement authors.elsevier.com/c/1hRRgmjM2Rdo