Primate Behavioural Ecologist at the University of Toronto Scarborough; Evolution of social organization and decision making; easily amused and fascinated by things living and dead
Julie Teichroeb
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CEs Job Alert 🚨!
4-year teaching focused lecturership at Bristol in bio/evo anthropology with a quantitative focus.
Bristol is a terrific city to live in, and many ECRS in the CES will hopefully fit the profile:
www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...
The Mere Presence of One’s Own
Smartphone in the Same Room Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity
Unpacking bags because our entire field season in Uganda was just canceled due to the Ebola outbreak. 😢 Better safe than sorry, but so disappointing for my students and team in the field.
One of the best feelings - Putting on email automatic replies and leaving civilization!!! 🫶
2024. Goats discriminate emotional valence in human voices. They habituated to repeated happy or angry speech, then looked longer when the valence changed, suggesting they perceived the shift. Familiar voices modulated responses. doi.org/10.1016/j.an... via @asab.org #AnimalBehaviour
Excited about our new paper led by postdoc Jacob Feder, which examines social organization variation of baboons and their relatives. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Jacob's website here:
jacobfeder.weebly.com
UMass news release here:
www.umass.edu/news/article...
First-Ever Egg of a Mammal Ancestor Discovered!
Research by myself, Julien Benoit (Wits) and Vincent Fernandez (ESRF) presents the first-ever egg of the therapsid Lystrosaurus, finally answering the question: Did the ancestors of mammals lay eggs? Yes, they did!
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
A running thread of articles, blog posts, and more about the Government of Canada’s proposal to fast-track “major projects” and weaken federal environmental laws and regulations.