New in our electronic collection:
➡️ Who is Conscious? A Guide to the Minds of #Animals
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1093/9780197818657.001.0001
#OpenAccess #OpenScience #books #bookstodon #consciousness #AnimalWelfare #zoology #ecology
The zoologist in me is laughing so hard at this 🤣
"New 'Wolf Skull' Tattoo Trend Exposed As Being Raccoon Tattoos"
https://brobible.com/culture/article/wolf-skull-tattoo-trend-exposed-raccoon/
Loved this encounter with a cuttlefish near Sydney (from Peter Godfrey-Smith, author of Other Minds)
https://metazoan.net/124-bower-cuttlefish/
#cuttlefish#MarineBiology #biology #zoology #animals #nature#AnimalBehaviour #mollusks #photography#NaturePhotography#UnderwaterPhotography#PeterGodfreySmith
Kate Bowles
boosted
Lizards wearing tiny backpacks live fast and die young
By Jacinta Bowler
Ecologist Kristoffer Wild spent a year in the Australian outback fitting bearded dragons with hand-sewn jackets with GPS trackers to track every second of the lizards' lives.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-17/bearded-dragons-backpacks-research/105532670
#Reptiles#AnimalBehaviour#ScienceandTechnology#Biology#Zoology#EndangeredandProtectedSpecies#Nature#Animals#JacintaBowler
Lizards wearing tiny backpacks live fast and die young
By Jacinta Bowler
Ecologist Kristoffer Wild spent a year in the Australian outback fitting bearded dragons with hand-sewn jackets with GPS trackers to track every second of the lizards' lives.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-17/bearded-dragons-backpacks-research/105532670
#Reptiles#AnimalBehaviour#ScienceandTechnology#Biology#Zoology#EndangeredandProtectedSpecies#Nature#Animals#JacintaBowler
Alex, the Hearth Fire
boosted
I will never not click on cuttlefish. This episode of Many Minds with Dr Tessa Montague taught me so much about these amazing animals:
https://manyminds.libsyn.com/the-cuttlefish-and-its-coat-of-many-colors
#podcast #science #cuttlefish#MarineBiology #biology #zoology #animals #nature #neuroscience#AnimalBehaviour #mollusks