Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, University of Exeter | Cognition & Conservation | Comparative Psychology | @themanybirds.bsky.social Co-Founder | 🪶🐦👶🐵🧠 | Website: www.drrachaelmiller.com
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison)
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PhD Opportunity! 4-year funded PhD @uniexecec.bsky.social: “From cognition to conservation: using cognitive and behavioural research to enhance animal reintroductions”. Closes: 5 June 2026. Funding: @royalsociety.org (UK/Home students only). More info & to apply: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin... 1/
*Upcoming deadline for two advertised posts in the Miller Cognition and Conservation Group is 5 June 2026*
- 4-year PhD advert: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
- 4-year Postdoc advert: careers.exeter.ac.uk/vacancies/78...
The University of Exeter’s Centre for Ecology and Conservation, Penryn Campus, Cornwall, is inviting applications for a 4-year PhD studentship (UK fees), ideally commencing Sept 2026.
Key information about the project, focus, role requirements and application process should be found via the job adverts, with all applications to be submitted via the submission portal linked in the job advert please.
New paper out, which started during hackathons at the Big Team Science Conferences. A pleasure to be a part of this - big thank you to the whole authorship team, particularly to the leads @vaidis.bsky.social @epronizius.bsky.social @mamsmandrill.bsky.social
Postdoc Opportunity! 4-year @royalsociety.org funded post
@uniexecec.bsky.social: “Understanding the role of individual cognitive variation in reintroduction biology”. Closes: 5 June 2026. More info & to apply: careers.exeter.ac.uk/vacancies/78... Wt: @paradiseparkhayle.bsky.social & Wildwood Trust
What is the role of social learning in adopting novel food? Study of urban #cockatoos by @julia-penndorf.bsky.social @clevercockierp.bsky.social &co shows that they rapidly adopt novel food via #SocialLearning, with juveniles showing conformist preferences @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4uq6NVq
Congrats to @alexalaman.bsky.social for leading this paper using 38 years of data to investigate climate impacts on survival & reprod success of Arabian babblers in natural vs modified habitat. We found modified habitats buffered climate impacts: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison)
The University of Exeter’s Centre for Ecology and Conservation, Penryn Campus, Cornwall, is inviting applications for a 4-year PhD studentship (UK fees), ideally commencing Sept 2026.
@vaidis.bsky.social J. Miranda, E. Buchanan, @ufangyang.bsky.social, @martakowal.bsky.social, K. Schmidt, @martatopor.bsky.social, @misiakmichal.bsky.social, @drrmiller.bsky.social , @protzko.bsky.social, B. Gjoneska, @jeremykmiller.bsky.social, A. Exner, @flavioazevedo.bsky.social, ...
My tribute to the one and only, Sir David Attenborough theconversation.com/from-fossick... Happy birthday!