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Ed Donnellan

@eddonnellan.bsky.social

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Postdoc at Warwick Uni. Keen primate. Interested in growing things and occasionally playing instruments. Borderline utility cyclist. 90% sprout content

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Computer𝔍𝔞𝔪𝔢𝔰 @computerjames.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

the only video worth rescuing from my deleted twtter

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Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

To paraphrase Jane Goodall, “now we must redefine tool, redefine man, or accept cows as human.” To paraphrase Veronika the cow, "moo, that hits the spot". www.cell.com/current-biol...

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Flexible use of a multi-purpose tool by a cow

Osuna-Mascaró and Auersperg report flexible, multipurpose tool use in a cow, expanding the known range of mammalian tool users and underscoring overlooked cognitive capacities in livestock.

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

At the Warwick Babylab we have an exciting new study about 4-year-olds' language learning. If you are keen to take part with your 4-year-old, please register your interest using this form and we'll get in touch with more information (warwick.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...).

Flyer for a study at the University of Warwick. Text reads: Language learning study. Does guessing words help you learn? We are looking for 4-year-olds for a fun study to help find out how children learn new words and how sentences are put together. Calling mini scientists! Recruiting 4-year-olds now! Help Warwick Research with Kids group with exciting new research! 3 sessions either on the University of Warwick campus or at home. you receive 3 books and a £25 voucher. Interested? Email Ed at ed.donnellan@warwick.ac.uk for more info, or scan the QR code to register your interest in taking part. The QR code directs to a qualtrics survey available at https://warwick.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6XbQRngMAUrOEIK

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Sofa crisp roulette

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Brian Lilly @brglilly.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Bonobo 'Yuli' and her one week old baby boy inside the house 1 of 2 @twycrosszoo.bsky.social #bonobo #primates

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Dr Chiara Gambi @gambichiara.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

📣📣📣🎉🎉🎉 Our very first Stage 1 RR is accepted in principle at Developmental Science!!! All thanks to the hard work of @eddonnellan.bsky.social brilliant collab with @katemessenger.bsky.social and of course funding from @leverhulme.ac.uk Data collection starting soon! Pre-print: osf.io/preprints/ps...

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Last night I had breakfast for dinner. Today I had breakfast for breakfast. And they said I could be tamed.

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Come on fungi. Do your stuff already

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Soon...

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Ed Donnellan @eddonnellan.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

I mostly do research into language development, chimp communication and information-seeking behaviour. Currently collecting data on prediction error-based language learning in 4 year olds (e.g., osf.io/rfq6u, osf.io/v5pzb/) See pubs here: scholar.google.com/citations?us...

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