Bidisha Chakraborty

Responsible Primate-Watching for Tourists Recommendations for responsible primate-watching written by an interdisciplinary group of the IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group Section on Human-Primate Interactions (SHPI). The SHPI was established i...

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Check out our new guidelines for responsible primate tourism 👇

I'm honoured to work with so many amazing primatologists through this IUCN specialist group. 🤩

Thank you!

🌿 City life can be stressful for coyotes. Researchers recently found urban coyotes had higher cortisol levels than their suburban and rural counterparts. wildlife.org/coyotes-face...

It does feel a bit empty here - but hopefully we can build up a great community! #Primatology

Since it looks like we have an influx of primatologists, here’s a few feeds to keep an eye on:

Use #Primates for posts to be on the primate feed!

Once you are added to the list (curated by @danirabaiotti.bsky.social), you can post tge What’s Science feed with 🧪.

Can I join? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️

Hello! I am Bidisha, a PhD candidate in Animal Behavior @ UC Davis! I study the interplay b/w intra-and-intergroup relationships, currently in urban #Primates. It feels a bit empty here, so looking forward to interacting with more animal/monkey/biology/science peeps! 🐒😺🍃🧪