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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

📢 ¡ANUNCIO IMPORTANTE! ¡Grandes noticias para todos! ¡Las solicitudes para el Programa de Entrenamiento Pre-Congreso (PCTP) del International Primatlogical Society en China ya están oficialmente ABIERTAS! 🇨🇳✨ ⬇️ #ips #aspvoice #primatology #china #primatologia

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT Big news everyone! Applications for the IPS Pre-Congress Training Program (PCTP) in China are OPEN! If you’re ready to advance your skills, connect with international peers, and dive into primatology, this is your sign to apply. ⬇️ #ips #aspvoice #primatology #ipschina

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Missed the ASP 2026 conference? Session recordings are now available! ⬇️ #aspvoice #aspconference #primatology

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

This week we’re featuring a ✨dual student spotlight✨ — Abigail McClain & Sims Patton(@simspatton12)! These graduate students from The George Washington University are helping host this year’s ASP conference in the DC area. 🐒🎉 #FutureFriday #ASP2026 ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

You’re invited to an important conversation: “Building community and resilience in primatological research.” ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

This Hot Topics in Primate Welfare brings together the science of learning with the art of compassionate care. Autumn Sorrells explores how laboratory animal training can transcend compliance to foster both joy and agency for animals in human care. ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

New Merch Drop 🙊 Happy 50th anniversary, ASP! We are now selling merch via @bonfire. All proceeds will be donated to the ASP General fund. Designs by ASP member Abby McClain www.bonfire.com/store/amsocp...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

The deadline to apply for the ASP Student Competition has been extended to 11:59 PM (EST) on May 17, 2026. (More information below)

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Lion tailed macaques are one of the eleven macaque species that are classified as endangered. Help us protect them by supporting ASP conservation research. #internationalmacaqueweek #primatology #conservation #primatesarenotpets #macaque

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

This week’s student spotlight is Mifta Jemal, a graduate student collecting ecological data to inform conservation planning, highlight conservation challenges, and clarify the distributions of Eastern and Blue Nile Patas populations. ⬇️⬇️ #FutureFriday #FollowFriday

photo 1: Mifta out in the savannah with his field notes and camera

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Two months until ASP 2026! We hope you can join us in Arlington or virtually! When you register for ASP 2026, don’t forget to order your conference t-shirt! The custom design by ASP member and ASP 2026 local host Abby McClain celebrates the 50th anniversary of the society ⬇️ asp.org/asp-meetings...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

 This week’s student spotlight: Mildred Berlena Blessy Herald Victor, PhD research scholar studying pyrocognition and problem-solving in bonnet macaques. Check out her exciting recent publication! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #FutureFriday #FollowFriday

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

🐒 New Hot Topics in Primate Welfare! This quarter we are featuring the work of the two ASP 2025 winners. Amanda Bartlett, MRes, received the award for her project “Behavior and Vertical Space Use of Captive Callimico (Callimico goeldii): Implications for Welfare.” ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Nominations are OPEN for the Emerging Conservationist Award from the American Society of Primatologists! ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

ASP endorses the new IPS statement on plastic pollution. Read the full statement on our website: asp.org/2026/02/11/p...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Last call for abstracts! Due today (2/13)

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Applications for ASP Small Research Grant proposals are now open! The deadline for application submission is March 20, 2026. Award amounts range from $500 to $2000. We welcome proposals on primate research from wild, zoo, laboratory and sanctuary settings.

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

There are now just 10 days remaining to submit your abstract for ASP 2026! More info below ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

The Welfare and Captive Care Committee of the International Primatological Society (IPS) awards grants of up to $1500 for projects focusing on captive care issues. ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

🐒 Registration is now open for ASP 2026! 🏠 Hotel booking is also available! All the details have been added to the meeting page on our website: asp.org/asp-meetings...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Applications for travel awards open January 26th! These awards are intended to help offset the cost of attendance at an ASP annual meeting for those who would otherwise not be able to attend. More details here: asp.org/grants-and-a...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

¡Ya está abierta la convocatoria para la Pequeña Subvención para la Conservación! El plazo de solicitud vence el 15 de enero de 2026. ¡Aceptamos propuestas de hasta 3500 $!

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Last call! Submission for the Conservation Small Grant is now open! Applications are due on January 15th, 2026. We are now accepting proposals up to $3,500!

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

This week's student spotlight: Brogan Stewart, PhD candidate in Environmental Science & 2023-24 Public Scholar at Concordia University (Montreal Canada). She uses quantitative methods to study the behavior of wild, free-ranging/captive Japanese macaques for stress signs. #FutureFriday #FollowFriday

Alt-Text: Brogan looking off into the distance with the vast cloudy blue sky behind her.

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

The ASP Program Committee invites you to present your work at ASP 2026, where we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of ASP in Arlington VA! Both in-person and virtual presentations are welcome.

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Congratulations to ASP’s Research Grant Awardee Becca DeCamp, Ph.D. Candidate in the Bergey Lab at Rutgers University for their project, “Testicular gene expression across the breeding season of captive grey mouse lemurs” #primatology

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Congratulations to ASP’s Research Grant Awardee David Meszaros @DavidMeszaros5 Ph.D. student in Integrative and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Southern California for his project “Cognitive ecology of chimpanzee navigation and nutritional decision making.” #primatology

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

Happy World Monkey Day! Monkeys are the most diverse and widespread of the primates! They are expert leapers and runners; many are tree-living; all are very social, living in small or large groups. ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

🐵New Hot Topics in Primate Welfare🐵 For the last quarter of 2025, we are featuring an interview with the 2023 awardee of the Melinda Novak Welfare Grant, Missy Painter describing her project, Exploring conspecific vocalization playback as a primate welfare tool.

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

This week's student spotlight is K.T. Hanson, a PhD Candidate studying the co-production of primatological knowledge through fieldwork experiences in the Anthropology department at The University of Texas at San Antonio. #Futurefriday #FollowFriday

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Congratulations to ASP’s Research Grant Awardee Claire Kirchhoff, Ph.D. researcher at @MU_BISC for her project, “Gombe baboons from birth to bones.” She is analyzing the skeletal data of baboons (Papio anubis) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania. #primatology ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

🐒 Conservation small grant applications are due on January 15th, 2026. We are now accepting proposals up to $3,500! More information below⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

You showed up! 💙 Thanks to you, $1,075 is going toward emergency support for primate conservation. The fund remains open, so there’s still time to give! donorbox.org/asp-emergenc... #GivingTuesday #primatology

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Congratulations to ASP’s Research Grant Awardee Elijah Tramm, @elijahtramm.bsky.social graduate student in the Cognitive Origins Lab at the University of Wisconsin Madison for his project, “Recursive sequence learning in nonhuman primates.” #primatology ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Last call for Giving Tuesday! Your donation tonight will directly support ASP’s Emergency Response Grants, which provide rapid assistance during natural disasters, conflict, and urgent threats to primates and communities. donorbox.org/asp-emergenc...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

We’re halfway through #GivingTuesday, and the response has been inspiring! Thank you to everyone who has already supported ASP’s Emergency Response Grants!! donorbox.org/asp-emergenc...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Today is Giving Tuesday. We’re launching a 24-hour flash campaign to support the ASP Emergency Response (ER) Grants — rapid funding that protects primates and nearby communities when disasters strike. 👉 Make a Giving Tuesday gift: donorbox.org/asp-emergenc...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Congratulations to ASP’s Research Grant Awardee Lauren Meckler, Ph.D. student in Biological Psychology at UC Davis for her project “The cost of childcare: How family-building affects sleep and inflammation in a biparental primate.” #primatology ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Congratulations to ASP’s Emerging Conservationist Awardee @Jhoanny Rasojivola, M.S. and Field Director and Conservation Project Manager of The Dr. Abigail Ross Foundation of Applied Conservation. ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Reserva la fecha ahora 🐒 ¡Nos agradeces después! 🦧 ASP 2026 Arlington, VA 17-20 de junio de 2026 Este año es un hito especial: ¡ASP cumple 50 años! Esperamos que nos acompañes en el gran 50 aniversario de la fundación de ASP. 🥂 ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Save the date now🐒 thank us later 🦧 ASP 2026 Arlington, VA June 17-20, 2026 This year is a special milestone - ASP is turning 50! We hope you will join us at the big 5-0 anniversary of the incorporation of ASP 🥂 Check our website for meeting updates and details at asp.org/asp-meetings/asp-2026/

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

🌳 Happy #WorldLemurDay! Lemurs live only in Madagascar & all species are endangered. They help forests grow but face habitat loss, hunting & the pet trade. 💚 Support conservation + the Captive Primate Safety Act: lemurconservationnetwork.org #LemurLove

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

🌳 Keep me in the canopy! 🌳 It’s #InternationalGibbonDay! Gibbons are endangered acrobats of the forest who sing every morning 🎶 Support the Captive Primate Safety Act to help end the primate pet trade. #InternationalGibbonDay #PrimatesAreNotPets

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

🦉💡 ¡Llamado a todos los investigadores de primates! ¡El Grant de Investigación Brumback sobre Aotus ya está abierto para postulaciones! Hasta $4,500 USD para financiar proyectos de conservación in situ enfocados en los monos nocturnos (Aotus spp.). ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

🦉💡 Calling all primate researchers! The Brumback Aotus Research Grant is open for applications! Up to $4,500 to fund in-situ conservation projects focused on night monkeys (Aotus spp.). ASP members & international collaborators encouraged to apply. 📩 Apply now: asp.org/grants-and-a...

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

“I went to that conference as a scientist. I left four days later as an activist.” 🧵⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

The American Society of Primatologists and its members mourn the passing yesterday of Dr. Jane Goodall. Dr. Goodall was an outstanding scientist and educator, who inspired generations of global citizens to value and protect our natural world. ⬇️

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AmSoc Primatologists @aspvoice.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🔊 URGENT: Blue monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis) on Idjwi Island, DRC, face local extinction due to deforestation & hunting. VAM ASBL seeks researchers & universities for partnership. Join us in protecting biodiversity through reforestation, education & community action. 📩 More below⬇️

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