What Is It Like to Be a Bat? [pdf] (1974)

https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~cavitch/pdf-library/Nagel_Bat.pdf

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🐘 Elephants move with a quiet intelligence shaped by memory, touch, and long journeys across changing landscapes.

✍️ 🌍 Explore the full article: https://www.theperpetuallycurious.org/elephant-intelligence/

Walk with their slow, deliberate steps.

#Elephants #AnimalBehavior #Science #TPC8

How to tell if your dog is left-pawed or right-pawed, according to science

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-to-tell-if-your-dog-is-left-pawed-or-right-pawed-according-to-science/

#Science #Dogs #AnimalBehavior

🧫 In many habitats, animals move through invisible tides of chemistry that shape touch, play, and risk. Curious how dolphins, pufferfish, and other species meet molecules in the wild?

✍️ Explore the full story: https://www.theperpetuallycurious.org/chemical-encounters/

Quiet worlds of chemistry, shared with care.

#AnimalBehavior #ChemicalEcology #ScienceWriting #TPC8

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5846947/bumblebees-problem-solving-research

#Science #Insects #AnimalBehavior

Bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, study finds

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/bumblebees-can-spontaneously-solve-problems-study-finds/

#Science #Insects #AnimalBehavior

Bumblebees use tools to solve complex problems--despite not being trained to do so

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bumblebees-use-tools-to-solve-complex-problems-despite-not-being-trained-to-do-so/

#Science #Insects #AnimalBehavior

Postdoctoral position in the Perry Lab, UC San Diego
University of California, San Diego

Join the Perry Lab as a #neural #evolution Postdoc.

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-california-san-diego-27778-postdoctoral-position-in-the-perry-lab-uc-san-diego/

#animalbehavior #developmentalbiology #EvolutionaryBiology #g...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-california-san-diego-27778-postdoctoral-position-in-the-perry-lab-uc-san-diego/?fsp_sid=12680

A Quiet Bite That Changed the Way We See Nature.

https://sanjaymohindroo.wordpress.com/2026/06/02/a-quiet-bite-that-changed-the-way-we-see-nature/