Despite making a promise many years ago to revise the EU's #AnimalWelfare legislation, the European Commission has delayed starting this work time and time again. 🇪🇺👎
In the meantime, millions of animals have continued to suffer.
TWO DAYS LEFT.
Make your voice heard now:
🔈 bit.ly/3XG8bop
Eurogroup for Animals
📣 Annual Meeting of the @ethoges.bsky.social 2026
🗓️ 18–21 Feb 2026 | 📍 Almtal, Austria
Join us in beautiful Grünau im Almtal for inspiring talks and lively discussions!
⚠️ Registration closes this week!
👉 univie.eventsair.com/etho26-dkcog...
@univie.ac.at
Konrad Lorenz Research Center
Presenting at the #ASABWinter2024
#Wolves kill—and #ravens remember where: In #Yellowstone National Park, birds primarily search for food in areas where wolves frequently hunt prey www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpqZ... [YouTube] www.mpg.de/26220626/030... [News] @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social
YouTube video by Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
The first paper of my PhD is out!
Looking at the plasticity of antipredator behaviour in ravens using a slightly... unorthodox predator.
"When to mob? Plasticity of antipredator behavior in common ravens’ families (Corvus corax) across offspring development"
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The tortoises are back! 🐢 New study in collaboration with @elisabettaversace.bsky.social and Gionata Stancher now available: "Sex, not familiarity, shapes social interactions in adult captive tortoises (Testudo hermanni)" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
The raven in hand died of natural causes.
#AntiPredator #Raven #AnimalBehaviour #SciCom #Development #Plasticity
link.springer.com
Social cohesion varies across species. Solitary animals minimise social contact to reduce costs such as resource competition, aggression, and disease transmission. Solitary Testudo hatchlings can rely...
