Making a splash on a hot Saturday in Indonesia!!🥵🥵

As temperatures soar in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra, these macaques have found the perfect way to cool off.

Long-tailed macaques are very comfortable in water and are excellent swimmers.

Talking to Dhee about ethnographies, rethinking 'conflict', and the joy of asking people across the country to share their wildlife stories brought happiness that can only be understood by actually listening to today's episode! Tune in, folks 👇🏽

We are pleased to share with you our latest paper titled, ‘Using environmental education to nurture positive human-wildlife interactions in India’ published in the journal Conservation Science and Practice on 01 March 2024.

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Last date: 31 March 2024

After the truly wholesome comeback last year as an in-person conference, we are excited to share the dates of our milestone 15th SCCS - Bng, 2024!

We can't wait to bring yet another SCCS to you, and hope we will see you there!

#sccs bng2024 #sccs #comingsoon

Really white humbled and emotional about hitting episode F I F T Y.
Happy listening, folks! This is a good one!

It was uplifting to interview Priyadarshini about all her prolific writing! She's so positive and self-assured in her ability to be a storyteller, that it leaves you feeling both humbled and inspired. Listen in!

This was such a joy to record - and gosh, we're at episode #48!! Here's the first of Season5, folks - go listen! Links in the thread 🦩👇🏽

A dear family friend is battling recurrent stage 4 ovarian cancer. I'll be grateful if any of you can recommend a reliable medical oncologist for ovarian cancer in Mumbai, based on personal experience. Please RT for reach. Replies or DMs are welcome. Thank you so much.

New poster coming soon! 'Tree hollows are animal homes #2' Illustrates some critters that use hollows in the tall open eucalypt forests (wet sclerophyll forests) of south eastern Australia.

Come do a PhD with me, Lauren Brent and Christos Ioannou, modelling the social lives of monkeys and fish. What could be more fun? exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/…

Same-sex sexual behaviour may have evolved repeatedly in mammals, according to a Nature Communications paper. The authors suggest that this behaviour may play an adaptive role in social bonding and reducing conflict. go.nature.com/3LLB1yb

Western hoolock gibbons live in nuclear families that could have 2-5 individuals!

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Slide 1: Adult female, Rongi, resting during her sixth month of pregnancy

Ishika Ramakrishna, our doctoral fellow, is working to chart conservation plans for these vulnerable primates and their habitats.

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A thread 👇

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Really thrilled to be interacting with our students again, albeit online this time around, until we meet again next summer! Here's to more learning and teaching 🌿

Really proud to be having this mandatory session from this year at Student Conference on Conservation Science-BNG - we certainly have a long way to go as a community, but here's the first step towards setting a precedent for safe workspaces in conservation. 💪🏼🌿

Look at what we apes over at Association of Indian Primatologists (A.I.P) are cooking up for you! Stay tuned and follow us for more updates, coming soon!

T'was such a joy indeed!

What fun to have been among so many primatologists while sharing work that is utterly close to my heart :') more about past and ongoing work in the thread :)

The botanical journal of Emma Mitchell, designer-maker, naturalist, illustrator and author of books on maintaining wellbeing entwined with nature #WomensArt