Tay (Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró)

biotay.bsky.social

17 October 2026 18:38

Great apes anticipate others' surprise when their expectations are about to be violated. To do so, they integrate: what the other individual believes they will find, what they will find, and the discrepancy between both (!) (preprint) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... by @isabellelaumer.bsky.social

Will Oestreich

will-oestreich.bsky.social

15 October 2026 19:16

I am recruiting for a 2-year postdoc position with our group at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior! Learn more & apply here: tinyurl.com/3n88uv2p Deadline: 20 Dec 2026 Start date: Flexible in 2027 @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social @livingingroups.bsky.social @carlzeissstiftung.bsky.social

Kristin Andrews 🇨🇦🇺🇸

kristinandrews.bsky.social

15 October 2026 19:13

Lots of us learn so much about other animals through our representations of animals in media. Now there is a prize to honor the best examples! Nominations are open for the Animal Media Awards, hosted at NYU. www.nyu.edu/about/news-p...

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

mpi-nl.bsky.social

15 October 2026 15:33

Investigating the role of pragmatic visual signals in language emergence using communication games and agent-based models. New paper by Loïs Dona, @asliozyurek.bsky.social , @judithholler.bsky.social & @limorraviv.bsky.social doi.org/10.1515/cog-2026-0009

Shannon Mattern

shannonmattern.bsky.social

15 October 2026 14:24

"Men can generally be bad dept citizens as long as their research is valued, but women can’t." "Meritocracy is really just a way [to support] the status quo of a dominant white, male envrnmnt…I thought that if I worked hard enough, my work wld be recognized. But [that's] not how the system works."