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  • App: Primate Life History Explorer

    I’m excited to share an interactive dashboard designed to let you explore comparative life history data across 32 primate species. What does the app do? The Primate Life History Explorer presents trait data from 32 species, allowing you to view and compare: Each species page includes taxonomy, scientific names, and key ecological and social information.…

  • Why Watching Matters

    Why Watching Matters

    Table of Contents: The study of animal behaviour is unlike many other areas of biology. The scale at which we look at it is inherently about watching. Of course, behaviour may ultimately be rooted in the genome. But, what we often find most interesting about it exists in the here and now: a lot of…

  • AI Automation in Animal Behaviour Research

    The Importance of Video in Animal Behaviour Research Video archives are an invaluable resource in behavioural research. They allow for non-contact studies across different species and environments, providing long-term datasets that can be reanalysed for new insights. For species like primates, whose populations are rapidly declining (Estrada et al., 2017), these digital archives can act…