🦙Final week to apply for some exciting alpaca projects with @KajaWierucka and myself . I am at #ISBE2024 if you want to chat or if you know of an enthusiastic PhD / Master candidate. Details at stephanleu-ecology.com
Stephan Leu
@stephanleu
Behavioural ecologist with a keen interest in sociality and networks
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⭐️We are seeking a #PhD and #MSc student ⭐️to work on social behaviour and vocalisation in alpaca groups using multiple sensors. Join us at 🦘@UniofAdelaide 🐒@DPZ_eu @KajaWierucka. We also have opportunities for #Honours students. More info at stephanleu-ecology.com Pls RT
stephanleu-ecology.com Stephan T. Leu Behavioural Ecology and Evolution EXCITING PHD OPPORTUNITY. Sheep in harsh environmental conditions. The project will investigate the behavioural, physiological and reproductive consequences of heat stress. GPS tracking. Social networks. Physiology. Farm experiments. 🐑stephanleu-ecology.com/phd-opportunit… Deadline 8 Oct #PhD
The benefit of mates. 🐑🐑Naive sheep that are unfamiliar with resource locations, forage more efficiently in the presence of informed mates, suggesting use of social information. Great work by Honours student Vartan Vartparonian. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
We ran an experiment with our sheep in the drought-stricken Australian outback and found that movement and space use changes with the level of environmental uncertainty. Great teamwork, led by Sarah Bartsch. Details in the preprint: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
