Alexandra Horowitz
@DogUmwelt
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@alexandrahorowitz.bsky.social dogs sniff me; I sniff them back (and then I write books about them: https://t.co/TjArYgRXU7)
Barnard College NY & northward
Joined August 2014
I am thrilled to share the news that I've been promoted to the rank of FULL-TIME WRANGLER AND SUPERVISOR of this 10-week old puppy
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Hello 11K friends and dogs! I have sniffed here enough. Moving over to new terrain: https://t.co/ujj2TTwp3q I hope to see you there.
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would love to convert widespread coverage of 40 monkeys escaping a research facility into widespread coverage of 100+ million monkeys and other animals still being bred, raised, and killed for research every year
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it may also be that the reviewer is a the worst kind of pedant: a wrong one. two criticisms: that we use "effect" as a verb (their note: "it's a noun"), and that we begin a sentence with a conjunction. in all events, do better, academics!
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I have to wonder: is it that the first author is a student? is it that her surname could be interpreted as non-English? is it that the journal can charge money for editing?
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this is in response to a manuscript my student and I submitted for publication. I have not just vetted the ms, I have written some of it
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I would suggest that "some improvements to the English" take a long hard look in the mirror
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#NewYork trapping "season" begins today in some regions for certain animals, later in other regions. Please make sure your property is clearly posted--trespassing is illegal in New York State. Unfortunately, trapping using leg-hold and beaver traps (drowning beavers) are not.
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Despite there only being an estimated 6,000 Gray Wolves in the contiguous United States, over 1,000 wolves are being hunted down each year! @POTUS, wolves and our ecosystems cannot wait any longer. NOW is the time to #RelistWolves! Take action with @RelistWolves!
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Running down animals with snowmobiles is legal? Urge ISMA to end snowmobiling over wildlife: https://t.co/2a35pB3Lbi "The global outcry was overwhelming, and it’s time the snowmobile manufacturers added their voices to this fight. We demand the manufacturers of snowmobiles take
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"Right now, you are missing the vast majority of what is happening around you." A cognitive scientist takes you on a tour of the reality you habitually miss https://t.co/ZaoHWFHMIb
themarginalian.org
“Attention is an intentional, unapologetic discriminator. It asks what is relevant right now, and gears us up to notice only that.”
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imagine writing 5000 words about the messy, exhausting, and brutal working conditions on dairy farms and not even 1 of those words are about what it's like for the cows
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@wildbirdfund this was passed to me — Woodcock in Bushwick -- Stagg Street and Waterbury but on the corner of Stagg. Person who spotted them no longer there :/
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I aspire to be as happy as the dog I just saw trotting down a NYC street carrying with her mouth a basket holding two lemons
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we're chatting dogs and electric fish next month https://t.co/kgjG1n3VtJ
eventbrite.com
Explore the inner lives of animals with Dr. Alexandra Horowitz and Dr. Nathaniel Sawtell. Discussion and Q&A moderated by Dr. Jessica Zung.
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🚨 PhD position(s) in human, nohuman primate, and dog cognition! I am thrilled to be recruiting one or more PhD students to join the new Comparative Social Cognition research group, launching next summer at @JohnsHopkins @JHUArtsSciences. 1/
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tell me that you don't know anything about dogs without telling me that you don't know anything about dogs
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