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Callum Carpenter

@CCPrimatology

MPhil student in Wildlife Conservation researching chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau. MRes Primate Biology, Behaviour and Conservation.

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Last minute team changes mean we have a position open at short notice. Starts mid-Jan, application deadline Nov 21, costs covered & small stipend. DM for any questions - it’ll be full-on algae fishing fun times!!! Pls RT

🚨Paid research assistant position with savanna chimpanzees in the incredible #MoyenBafing. Come work with us and help us get to know this amazing landscape and wildlife! Deadline November 21, costs covered & small stipend. More details 👉 tinyurl.com/mbchimpjob

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The Western European hedgehog’s #conservation status has deteriorated, according to the latest update of the IUCN Red List. Increasing human pressure such as agricultural intensification & urban development, are driving declines. Learn more shorturl.at/JXsvd #COP16Colombia

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There is always a curious #chimpanzee! Both camera and accoustic devices are OK, at least for now 😅 @CCPrimatology @AlessiaBani @DiseaseMatters @DerbyUni @ibapgb @ArcusGreatApes


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Did you know that spider webs hold DNA of many of the animals in the vicinity? Researchers are starting to use these as natural samplers to garner greater understanding of what’s where and when 🥰

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Excited to share some of the first videos from our camera traps here in Lagoas de Cufada National Park in Guinea-Bissau. @JoanaChimpa @AlessiaBani @ibapgb @ArcusGreatApes #conservation #Primatology #chimpanzee #GuineaBissau


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We have got the first detections of #chimp at Lagoas de Cufada NP, so exciting news! @CCPrimatology @AlessiaBani @ibapgb @ArcusGreatApes


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Wonderful is the word to describe another day at Cufada NP. Loads of chimp footprints, direct observations and much more in a single day with @AlessiaBani @CCPrimatology @LeighPeters Jen Bridges and the amazing park guards and collaborators! @ibapgb @DerbyUni

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Excited to have begun field work for my MPhil project looking at different strategies for surveying western chimpanzees here in Lagoas de Cufada National Park, Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼 @DerbyUni @JoanaChimpa @AlessiaBani @ibapgb #conservation #primatology #chimpanzee

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Happy to be back in Cufada, reviewing amazing collaborators to help establish our project @AlessiaBani @CCPrimatology @DiseaseMatters @DerbyUni @ArcusGreatApes @ibapgb #chimpanzee #conservation

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Creating a barrel pond is one of the easiest, most accessible ways to bring wildlife to your space as you only need a small bit of hard-standing land. Here's how to create one: youtube.com/watch?v=oxsnX9… #WWTLondon #Gardening #Wildlife


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✨ SUPER RARE ✨ The last remaining mountain bongos in Kenya caught on camera! 🇰🇪   🎥 Watch the heartwarming moment our conservationists spot one of these super rare antelopes in Kenya, Africa - a place where we’re working to protect the last 50 that remain. To help boost the…

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Thread of crazy paleontological discoveries 🧵 1. Drought reveals 113-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in Texas

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A thread of rare media of animals that are now extinct 1. Footage from 1933 of the last known surviving Thylacine, commonly called the Tasmanian Tiger. It died in 1936 in captivity in Tasmania.


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Evolution of lethal aggression in non-human mammals. We come from a long line of aggressive mammals. researchgate.net/publication/30…

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The Phylogenetics of Animal Violence: Cultural practices appear to have modulated the tendency towards violence that nature has given us. #cultevo nature.com/articles/natur…

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Out today in @RSocPublishing! We show that butterflies and moths accumulate so much static electricity that pollen is attracted onto them across air gaps, meaning they don't even need to make contact with the flower to pollinate it! 🦋🌻 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs… 🧵👇


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To reiterate - oxygen is being produced at the bottom of the Pacific by polymetallic nodules, in a mechanism completely separate from sunlight and photosynthesis.

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