Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Only a few days left to apply! Job opportunity with @chesterzoosci.bsky.social 👇 000
Reposted by Sue WalkerChester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Did you spot us on @cnn.com? Our elephants are donating dung to support a scientific breakthrough! edition.cnn.com/science/poo-... 🧪🌍edition.cnn.comThis ‘Poo Zoo’ is harvesting living cells from animal dung | CNNResearchers have developed a method to extract living cells from feces that they say could help conservationists better understand the genetic diversity of wildlife — and in the long run, could be use... 1124
Reposted by Sue WalkerChester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social · 23/04/2025📣 Job opportunity 📣 Come and join our Chester Zoo Science Department as a Conservation Scientist focused on Wildlife Cryopreservation and Cell Culture ❄️🦏🧬🔬 #zooscience #ConservationPhysiology #reproductivescience lnkd.in/gs_vHhpk 042
Reposted by Sue WalkerChester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social · 31/03/2025#Apply for a fully funded #PhD studentship in #Conservation: "The environmental and social consequences of climate-driven migration to the forest frontier in Madagascar". (Co-funded by Bangor University and Chester Zoo. A collaboration with Madagasikara Voakajy and the Mitsilo Research lab). 🌎🧪👇 122
Reposted by Sue WalkerNuffield Dept. of Women's & Reproductive Health @oxfordwomenshealth.bsky.social · 17/03/2025@swilliamslabox.bsky.social is collaborating with Chester Zoo to research whether dung can capture animals' genetic diversity, thus helping combat #BiologicalAnnihilation and prevent extinction. #extinction #endangered #AnimalDung #PooZoo View Article: buff.ly/za9rr1Xbuff.lyAnimal poo can be used to save endangered species from extinction, research findsSome cells are still alive within the dung, and could be used to boost genetic diversity in certain species 033
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 08/03/2025If you're interested in Zoo Science or work with Zoo Scientists this conference is for you 👇 010
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Incredibly proud of our women in Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social 👩🏾🔬👩🏻⚕️👩🔬🔬🥼 010
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Interested in Zoo Science? Come train with us! Our 25/26 student industrial placements are now open 🙌 Behaviour & Welfare lnkd.in/gNE3UMkw Population Biology lnkd.in/gnFRekWQ Conservation Physiology & Reproduction lnkd.in/g4FR7wyv Social Science lnkd.in/guSRGrHE #zooscience 002
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 31/01/2025New publication alert 🎉 in priorities in wildlife cryopreservation 🧬❄️ 010
Reposted by Sue WalkerSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 29/01/2025We have a great list of ongoing award, fellowship and grant opportunities that we thought our members might be interested in. 🌍 #conservation #MarineLife #ecology Check it out here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #conservation #funding #fellowships #awardsdocs.google.comAward, Fellowship and Grants OpportunitiesAward, Fellowship and Grant Opportunities Below is a list of some of the ongoing award, fellowship and grant opportunities that we thought our members might be interested in. Use the hyperlinks to ju... 14733
Reposted by Sue WalkerChester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social · 29/01/2025A bit of coverage ahead of World Wetlands Day on Sunday! www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/2489381...chesterstandard.co.ukChester Zoo encourages visitors to get their wellies on for World Wetlands DayCHESTER Zoo is encouraging people to learn more about our wetlands and the weird and wonderful animals which they support. 021
Reposted by Sue WalkerChester Zoo Science @chesterzoosci.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Jacqueline Morrison, Senior Conservation Scientist at Chester Zoo contributed to a new open-access article: "Subsistence hunting impacts wildlife assemblages and functional ecology in tropical forests". Read it here: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-87162-w #species #conservationnature.comSubsistence hunting impacts wildlife assemblages and functional ecology in tropical forests - Scientific ReportsScientific Reports - Subsistence hunting impacts wildlife assemblages and functional ecology in tropical forests 031
Reposted by Sue WalkerStu Bearhop @stubearhop.bsky.social · 29/11/2024PhD Opportunity!! Come work with us (University of Exeter, RSPB & BTO) Diagnosing population decline in insectivorous birds. Inkd.in/eG58dQxs Contact me for more details (s.bearhop@exeter.ac.uk). Please Share @britishbirds.bsky.social @ibisjournal.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social 59078
Reposted by Sue WalkerAndy Young @andyyoung.bsky.social · 29/11/2024* NEW #PhD * #Evolution #Ecology of Immune #Senesence in Wild Badgers - exciting project with me, @btschirren.bsky.social & our awesome collaborators @ APHA. Based at @exetercec.bsky.social in Cornwall, UK. !PLEASE SHARE! See www.animalsocieties.org and apply: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin... 🌏 🧪 🦑 45969
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Job opportunity in the AZA 'Director, Evaluation and Impact' www.aza.org/jobs?job=45299aza.org - Director, Evaluation and Impact Find a rewarding career at one of our AZA accredited facilities. Browse job postings from zoos & aquariums. 000
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 08/12/2024Job opportunity @ Durell Wildlife Trust 'Conservation Impact Officer' www.linkedin.com/posts/durrel...linkedin.comDurrell Wildlife Conservation Trust on LinkedIn: ⭐️ We're looking for a Conservation Impact Officer! ⭐️ 🐾 This role…⭐️ We're looking for a Conservation Impact Officer! ⭐️ 🐾 This role contributes to Durrell’s Conservation Impact team, which is responsible for making… 001
Reposted by Sue WalkerMatt Struebig @mattstruebig.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Opportunity to join @dice-kent.bsky.social as a funded PhD student working on wild pigs and the impacts of African Swine Fever in Indonesia. 🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗🐗 048
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Job opportunity 🙌 to join our Chester Zoo Science Team Scientific Assistant: Behaviour & Welare with Lisa Holmes - permanent full-time lnkd.in/eGcPYVAP 000
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 06/12/2024🙌 Funded PhD opportunity with @chesterzoo.bsky.social and @liverpooluni.bsky.social ''Characterising the vibrational landscape of the zoo: from animal calls to human noises'' 👇 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...findaphd.comACCE+ DLA programme: Characterising the vibrational landscape of the zoo: from animal calls to human noises at University of Liverpool on FindAPhD.comPhD Project - ACCE+ DLA programme: Characterising the vibrational landscape of the zoo: from animal calls to human noises at University of Liverpool, listed on FindAPhD.com 000
Reposted by Sue WalkerDr Orly Razgour @orlyrazgour.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Come to do a PhD with me, @bfraser.bsky.social and @batconservation.bsky.social on using genomics to understand bat population declines 🦇🧬⬇️ 02420
Sue Walker @suewalker2008.bsky.social · 23/11/2024We are looking for CCO, brand new exciting opportunity @bsky.app help us find that key person search.app/q5VRT2zUA3kw... #zoosciencesearch.appChester Zoo (North of England Zoological Society)This is an exciting new position spearheading Chester Zoo’s vital conservation work, both in its role as a national conservation zoo and also through its 046
Reposted by Sue WalkerJulia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Nice article in Science about the great migration & efforts to recreate the experience of old Twitter on @bsky.app. A good one to share with those who haven't yet joined us here. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgLike ‘old Twitter’: The scientific community finds a new home on BlueskyAfter recent changes to Elon Musk’s X, a gradual migration turns into a stampede 03410