Czech and Slovak Ethological Society
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- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological Society🚨Postdoc opportunity🚨: The impact of global change on parental care systems Interested in Shorebirds? Global change? Parental care? Fieldwork? 🐣☀️ Come join us in Budapest! Interested candidates - get in touch! Deadline Feb 28 2026
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological SocietyA lot of deadlines this week! Abstract submission and conference travel grants for #ASABSpring2026 are due Feb 1, as are ASAB research grants and undergraduate scholarships! ✍️ 💰 Also #ECBB2026 symposia proposals are due Jan 31! 🏃 🏃🏻♀️ 🏃 🏃🏻♀️
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological SocietyWe're advertising a PhD project on how social isolation influences aggression in flies. Based at Durham, co-supervised by @clarahowcroft.bsky.social . Despite what the ad says, this is also open to international applicants! Any questions, shoot me a msg! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
- 👀 How do disgust-eliciting stimuli influence #attention? Is it a cognitive or reflexive mechanism? 🤔 ➡️ Read the new study by a team of scientists from @sciencecharles.bsky.social 👩🏻🔬👨🏻🔬 #emotion #threat #Cognition #disgust #newpaper #publication 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/0269...
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological SocietyJoy to All! ❄️ We wish you all a very festive Christmas and a happy New Year!🎄✨ EHBEA is approaching, and we’re excited to welcome you! Check www.ehbea2026.com for new info on hotel deals and room-sharing options. Don’t forget: the abstract submission deadline is 9 January. See you in Leiden in 2026!
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological Society📢Two fully-funded #PhD opportunities to work with us: Topic: Social monitoring & manipulation UK-domiciled black-heritage scheme: tinyurl.com/aja54nr6 NERC DLTP: tinyurl.com/4jfy47pp Cosupervisors: #PatrickKennedy @ljnbrent.bsky.social @bristolbiosci.bsky.social #bioacoustics #mammals #fieldwork
- 🐒 With or without you? 🤔 📌 A recent study shows how the presence of conspecifics affects the #personality expression of #marmosets. 🤩 #animalbehaviour #primates #sociality #callithrix 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological SocietyWe are happy to announce that registration for ISBE2026 is now open! We encourage you to register as soon as possible to take advantage of reduced fees and to plan your trip and accommodation in advance. Please read the information on www.isbe2026.com before proceeding with your registration.
- Wouldn’t it be better together? 🐮 ➡️ Scientists from our society bring an interesting review on individual and pair housing and its influence on the #behaviour and #welfare of calves. Check the link below! 😊 #dairycalves #housing #animalbehaviour 🔗 www.journalofdairyscience.org/article/S002...
- The largest scientific study to date on #neophobia, or fear of the new and unfamiliar, has revealed why some #bird species are more afraid than others 🐦🦜 ➡️ Find out in a brand new paper with Czech and Slovak footprint! 🇨🇿🇸🇰 doi.org/10.1371/jour...
- 🌐 Online platform @thebehaviourforum.bsky.social 🌐 📌 Intended (not only) for users of automatic monitoring systems in animal behaviour research, mainly focused on researching the behaviour of laboratory rodents as biological models 🐁 Feel free to register here: 🔗 www.thebehaviourforum.org
- 🦋 How do ecosystem characteristics influence the effectiveness of antipredator colour strategies, such as camouflage and aposematism? 🎨 Find out in a new study, with huge contributions from researchers at @sciencecharles.bsky.social 🤩 #science #aposematism #camouflage #antipredator
- 👨🏻🏫👩🏻🏫 We are pleased to present the plenary speakers at the 52nd ČSEtS conference! 🤩 🐾 #etodny25 🔔 Reminder: The registration for the conference has been extended until Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 23:59. Feel free to register at this link: www.csets.sk/index.php?s=11 Looking forward to seeing you! ✨
- ‼️ Registration for the 52nd ČSEtS Conference in Prague is OPEN ✅ 🔗 Registration (till September 30): www.csets.sk/index.php?s=11 Conference info: 🗓️ November 13-16, 2025 📍 Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague We look forward to your participation! ✨
- Reposted by Czech and Slovak Ethological SocietyICYMI : #ASABWinter2025 will take place from December 15-16, once again in lovely Edinburgh! Registration is now open 🎉 Abstract submission deadline for posters and talks is August 29 🏃♀️🏃🏃♂️ More information here: asabwinter.github.io/2025/
- 📌 We would like to invite you to the 52nd #conference of our society, which will take place from November 13th to 16th, 2025 at the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague. Save the date! 🗓️ 🔗 For accommodation options and more, follow our website csets.sk 🤩
- 🐴 What role do fathers play in the horse world? What is the impact of paternal separation on behaviour of foals? 🤔 A team of scientists from the Czech University of Life Sciences and the University of South Bohemia comes up with interesting findings. Read below! ⬇️🤩 doi.org/10.1016/j.ap...
- 🐗 How do Wild Boars differ in movement, space use and daily activity? How do these differences affect their ability to survive and thrive in human-altered landscape? 🌲 👩🏻🔬 Dr. Michaela Masilkova and colleagues provide answers in a new study! ⬇️ #wildboars #movement
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- ❗️📝 PhD Thesis Offer: Impact of infant’s odour on parental bonding and behaviour 👩🏻🍼👃 📍 Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague ⏳ Application deadline: April 30, 2025 🔗 www.etologiecloveka.cz
- 🐝 According to the discovery of a new fossil hoverfly with a well-preserved mimetic color pattern, the occurrence of accurate wasp mimics preceded the dominance of passerine birds in Europe. 🐦 Read more in a new paper ⬇️ doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...
- 🐍 Why are people across continents most afraid of thick-bodied #snakes? 📄 In a brand new paper, Prof. Frynta from @sciencecharles.bsky.social and his colleagues uncover the evolutionary origins of the fear of snakes. doi.org/10.3390/ani1...
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