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Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social

@RimbachRebecca

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Interested in energetics, urban & eco-physiology, metabolic rates & growth patterns. she/her/hers

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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
5 years
Almost in time for #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience Olivia Petritz, Julie Balko & I got to be part of such a fun #outreach program with Durham public schools & @lifeandscience @NCState squirrels from @TheDukeForest @DukeU are featured https://t.co/Stn1dGRTxB
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@NicholasWuNZ
Nicholas Wu
21 days
🚨 The https://t.co/bIHhF6SuIP lab is seeking a postdoc in ecophysiology for 2-years to work on drivers of animal thermoregulation in a phylogenetic and global context. #ecophys 📷 Stellenbosch, South Africa Closes: 26th Nov 2025 Submit app directly to Prof Clusella-Trullas.
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@FredrikJutfelt
Fredrik Jutfelt @jutfelt.bsky.social
24 days
114 scientists from 23 countries!
@FredrikJutfelt
Fredrik Jutfelt @jutfelt.bsky.social
27 days
Interested in thermal biology? Join our new and growing grass roots initiative, the Thermal Ecology Alliance, initiated by Patrice Pottier. #ecophysiology Sign up here: https://t.co/B2zRSyXFuy#participation Check who already signed up: https://t.co/B2zRSyXFuy#community
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@HermanPontzer
Herman Pontzer
2 months
Job alert! We are looking for 2 post-docs to join our lab. Spread the word! https://t.co/A6gz07ZGSn
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@CamZoology
Dept of Zoology
3 months
📢We’re recruiting! 🌳Assistant Professor in Ecology, Evolution & Conservation A permanent teaching-focused position in our vibrant, welcoming and intellectually stimulating academic community. Deadline: 7 September. Apply here: https://t.co/4FG4FDQahE
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@FredrikJutfelt
Fredrik Jutfelt @jutfelt.bsky.social
3 months
Associate Professor position in animal physiology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (to replace me basically). An amazing permanent position at a great university! Please spread widely 🙏 https://t.co/8aU7ZCzw46
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@JackAndrewBrand
Jack Brand
4 months
🚨 Proceedings B is recruiting new Data Editors! Join our editorial board to help ensure data/code transparency across biology. 🗓 Term: 3 yrs from Jan 2026 📩 Apply by 30 Sep 2025 with a 2-page CV + cover letter: proceedingsb@royalsociety.org 🔗 Info: jackbrand.work@gmail.com
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@HermanPontzer
Herman Pontzer
4 months
Job alert! We’re looking for a postdoc to work with us in the field & lab on our ongoing health, hydration, and ecology project in northern Kenya. You can use the link here (the primatology position is filled). Email / DM for more info! Spread the word! https://t.co/xrnkdwO02S
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@J_Exp_Biol
Journal of Experimental Biology
4 months
In their Integrative Biology of the Gut SI article, Lignot & co report on a new type of cell found in the small intestine of pythons which allow the snakes to get rid of the excess calcium they absorb from digesting the skeletons of their large meals https://t.co/7wbUbc4ENJ
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@ECBB2026
ECBB| European Conference for Behavioural Biology
5 months
Save the date for the next European Conference on Behavioural Biology! Animal Behaviour in the Anthropocene, 1-4 September 2026 at Anglia Ruskin University. Watch this space for updates on speakers, plenaries, and calls for abstracts! #AcademicTwitter
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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
7 months
The overall neutral results are likely to be due to generalist species expressing high phenotypic plasticity to bypass the urban filters.
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Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
7 months
📸🐭🐿️🦔🐇🏙️That's the way to start a new week. New paper out! Using camera trap data we found that small mammal community composition, species diversity and evenness do not change along an urbanization gradient in and around Münster, Germany. https://t.co/wT8tvnoBzK
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Urbanization is one of the most important global drivers of environmental change altering biological communities. Our study showed that small mammal commun
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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
7 months
A quick recap of our South Africa excursion! So much beauty and diversity in this country. 🇿🇦🇿🇦
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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
10 months
Reading 'Burn' by @HermanPontzer once again. Looking forward to your second book!
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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
10 months
That's us! Loved working the wall lizards and the team @OncuMaraci, @LizabelDM and @AveryMaune
@biorxiv_zoology
biorxiv_zoology
10 months
Lizards in energy-saving mode: Urban individuals are smaller and have lower metabolic rates https://t.co/bS11LGIDA6 #biorxiv_zoology
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@AndreaFuller06
Andrea Fuller
10 months
Join us in July at the @SEBiology annual conference! We have a great line-up of invited speakers. Submit your abstract now. With @conphysjournal and @staroddi
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@drchrisyoung1
Dr Chris Young
11 months
Field based research assistants wanted to work on baboons in South Africa expenses paid. See below 👇 Might be of interest @PsgbStudent @EFPrimatology @SocietyAfrican @IPS_PrimateNews @ASPvoice @AnimalOpps @LaSFDP @EthoGes @primatologie @asab_org
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@srishti_sadhir
Srishti Sadhir
11 months
*Now recruiting across all physical activity levels* Participate in a study from the comfort of your home (we mail all materials to you), and contribute to valuable maternal health research. Please share widely!
@DelaneyKnorr_
Delaney Knorr
11 months
Please RT! Are you pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year? I am recruiting participants for a research study with @HermanPontzer investigating the energetic demands of pregnancy. Email me/see flyer for more details. (Pro00108341).
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@RimbachRebecca
Dr Rebecca Rimbach | urban-squirrel.bsky.social
1 year
Apply! Both a lovely team and a great university! Plus a great project
@OncuMaraci
Öncü MARACI
1 year
We are looking for a PhD student who will join us in Bielefeld University. Feel free to reach me for further questions.
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@lucaborger
Luca Borger
1 year
#PhD offer! Love African wild dogs, fancy biologging & move ecol, field work in Africa, solving key conservation problems? Do a PhD on our fully funded NERC CROCUS DLA with @RosieWoodroffe, our ZSL-Kenya CASE partners & me. Open also to intl candidates! https://t.co/Cm6bVlAE7L
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@ak_redmond
Anthony Redmond
1 year
2 PhD studentships are available in my group to work on early animal immune system evolution. Application deadline Nov 30th, to start early 2025 (flexible). Details here:
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