Faculty of Education and Psychology, Universitat de Girona @univgirona @UdGEducacioPsic | 🦍🦧💬👩🏽🤝👨🏾🗣️🤚🏻🧠
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Welcome to the official account of the Comparative Minds Research Group! @univgirona @UdGEducacioPsic 🙌🏻
Follow us to keep up to date on our research! 📢
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Format amb nosaltres en Etologia aplicada i benestar animal de la ma de @miquelpaniscus i #darwinventur
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Los seres humanos no somos los únicos seres vivos a los que les gusta jugar, ¡ni mucho menos! ¿Cuál es la función del juego? ¿Y sus beneficios? Tiene un papel esencial durante los primeros años de vida. Nos lo cuenta @miquelpaniscus, de @UdGEducacioPsic:
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¿De qué sirve jugar? Te lo explico en de @Conversation_E
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@CompMindsRG @UdGEducacioPsic @APEspain
#psicologiacomparada #etologia #primatologia
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🌱🔬 Conviértete en un profesional capaz de enfrentar los desafíos actuales en primatología. ¡Inscríbete en nuestro máster y sé parte del cambio! @fundacioudg
📷@miquelpaniscus @CompMindsRG
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🔝 ¿Sabías que puedes hacer prácticas en centros de fauna en cuatro continentes? 🌍✨ ¡Nuestro máster te ofrece oportunidades únicas de aprendizaje! 🐒@fundacioudg
📷@miquelpaniscus @CompMindsRG
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🌱✨ La primatología es clave para la conservación y la lucha contra el cambio climático. ¡Únete a nosotros y marca la diferencia! 🐵🌿@fundacioudg
📷Saguinus geoffroyi by Jeff Chapman (CC BY-NC)
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🦧🔬 ¿Te interesa la conservación y el bienestar de los primates? Nuestro máster te prepara para un futuro en investigación, etología aplicada al bienestar y mucho más. 🌿✨ Más detalles en [email protected] @fundacioudg
📷@miquelpaniscus @CompMindsRG
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If you are interested in multimodal corpora join us today at the symposium "Using multimodal corpora to study language development" organized by @vigliocco_g #IASCL2024
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Our symposium at #IASCL2024 is happening today! @PilarPVives
Talks by @JuliaFloritPons @worldofaperi @LuciaDomingo @oedemir
Join us from 2pm to 4pm! 😊
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1/8 🧵 Hemos iniciado el 🅽🆄🅴🆅🅾 🅿🆁🅾🅲🅴🆂🅾 🅳🅴 🅼🅰🆃🆁í🅲🆄🅻🅰 del “Máster en Primatología” organizado por la @fundacioudg y dirigido por @miquelpaniscus de @CompMindsRG
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Curso Virtual "Etología aplicada y bienestar animal"
📆 20, 21, 27, y 28 de septiembre de 2024 de 17.00 a 21.00h (la matriculación permanecerá abierta hasta una semana antes del inicio)
⏳ aprox 25 horas
🌎 100% virtual en directo a través de Zoom
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Understanding the nuances of social play in spider monkeys is not only fascinating but also crucial for conservation efforts. By better comprehending primate behaviour, we can develop more effective environmental enrichment programs and conservation strategies.
📸mattsim2
(6/7)
@miquelpaniscus: The study's implications extend beyond scientific research, impacting both captive and wild primate populations. By promoting further exploration of primate play behaviour, we pave the way for improved welfare programs and conservation initiatives.
📸vvl
🧵 7/7
#openaccess of the published paper here: link.springer.com/article/10…
📢 Exciting news! A new study published in the International Journal of Primatology delves into the social play behaviour of wild spider monkeys. Let's explore the fascinating insights uncovered by this research! 🐒✨ #SpiderMonkeys #AnimalBehavior
📸Pedro D. Yuit
🧵 (1/7)
Dr. Federica Amici @unileipzig emphasizes the importance of play faces in maintaining a safe and non-threatening context during play. These expressions are crucial for facilitating social interactions among spider monkeys. 🐵😄
📸K. Kroeker
🧵 (5/7)
Using focal observations and video recordings, the research team collected data on play behaviour. Their findings shed light on the different play types and their associations with age groups, providing valuable insights into primate social dynamics.
📸G.D. Christy
🧵 (4/7)
Contrary to previous assumptions, the study found no significant differences between male and female spider monkeys in their likelihood to engage in play. This challenges long-held beliefs about sex-based differences in primate behaviour.
📸Guillermo D. Christy
🧵 (3/7)
Led by Sara Cardoso from @univgirona the study reveals that young spider monkeys engage in play significantly more than adults. This behaviour plays a crucial role in their motor and social development. 🎭 #PlayBehavior #PrimateDevelopment
📸Cinthya Tercero
🧵 (2/7)
