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Sandra Trigo

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European Conference on Behavioural Biology @ecbb2026.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
#ECBB2026 Back to our symposium Health, Welfare & Fitness, Miguel Silva shares his work Elevated testosterone increases impulsivity in a social bird
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Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Our lattest study on corticosterone effects on aggression in the common waxbill 🦜🦚🪶🕊️ doi.org/10.1016/j.ph...
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Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Calling for your paper for the upcoming collection Birds and environment: exploring the interconnections and conservation challenges - Part II. I am one of the Guest Editors and eager to read your submission. Learn more: link.springer.com/collections/... 🧪 #academicsky
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Birds and environment: exploring the interconnections and conservation challenges - Part II with #SPEmember Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social as Guest Editor
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
🚨 New study by #SPEmembers🚨 #AnimalBehaviour #Ethology #Evolution "A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia" ManyBirds Project et al. with SPE member Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social @ PLOS Biology
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Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Calling for tour paper for the upcoming collection "Birds and environment: exploring the interconnections and conservation challenges - Part II."
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social the second plenary speaker of the #SPEetol2025 presenting how sex-differences in ornamentation are expresed and regulated in birds. Such a great start! @spetologia.bsky.social Fishethologygroup @ccmar.bsky.social
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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 15/10/2025
Fear of novelty varies across species & individuals, impacting adaptability & survival. @themanybirds.bsky.social @drrmiller.bsky.social &co assess #neophobia in 1400 subjects from 136 #bird species, identifying phylogenetic influences & broad ecological drivers @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4haLEsN
Left: Examples of novel objects used. Each black/white bar is 5 cm long. The objects ranged in size from a third to half the size of the subjects: (a) Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius, (b) Moluccan eclectus, Eclectus roratus, (c) Rüppell’s vulture, Gyps rueppelli, (d) gray-winged trumpeter, Psophia crepitans, (e) common waxbill, Estrilda astrild. Right: Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) at Adlerwarte Berlebeck, Germany, interacting with a novel object. Image credit Kai Caspar.
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ManyBirds Project @themanybirds.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
🐦 Exciting news! Our new paper is out in PLOS Biology: “A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia.” Led by the #ManyBirds Project - 129 researchers, 82 institutions, 24 countries 🌍 🔗 journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... @themanybirds.bsky.social
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A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia
Neophobia (the aversive response to novelty) varies considerably across species and individuals, and can impact adaptability and survival. This study assesses neophobia in 1400 subjects from 136 bird ...
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ManyBirds Project @themanybirds.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
We are delighted to announce that ManyBirds Study 1 “Evolutionary drivers of neophobia across the avian clade” is now available in pre-print: doi.org/10.31219/osf... and been submitted for peer-review publication. 1/
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Another #SPEmebers paper as #ASABEditorsChoice João Pacheco Patrícia Beltrão @trigosandra.bsky.social @mostlywaxbills.bsky.social Check out the work 👇👇👇👇👇
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
with SPE members João Pacheco, Patrícia Beltrão, Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social , and Gonçalo Cardoso @mostlywaxbills.bsky.social @ Animal Behaviour
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MostlyWaxbills @mostlywaxbills.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
João Pacheco's new paper - doi.org/10.1016/j.an... - continues a story of fear, reputation, show-off and aggression in waxbills. Here are all chapters: doi.org/10.1016/j.an... doi.org/10.1098/rspb... doi.org/10.1093/behe... doi.org/10.1016/j.an... doi.org/10.1016/j.an... doi.org/10.1111/eth....
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Sandra Trigo (CIBIO, Portugal) @trigosandra.bsky.social is an assistant researcher at the Biopolis Association, CIBIO/InBIO, University of Porto, and a guest assistant professor at the University of Porto.
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
🚨 INVITED SPEAKERS 🚨 If you need anymore good reasons to attend the SPE meeting, the great invited speakers should be one of the reasons to consider 😉 We are looking forward to meet you at Faro ! Register here 👇 ccmar.ualg.pt/activity/xxi...
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Since 1987, we've been promoting the study of animal behaviour in Portugal. From organizing national congresses to publishing our journal acta ethologica, we’re here to connect researchers, educators, and anyone passionate about Ethology. Follow us! 🐒🦉🐺 #Ethology #AnimalBehaviour #Portugal
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
🚨 New study by #SPEmembers 🚨 #AnimalBehaviour #Ethology #Microbiome Silva, Gomes et al. with SPE members Ana Gomes @anacrgomes.bsky.social , Gonçalo Cardoso @mostlywaxbills.bsky.social , Sandra Trigo @trigosandra.bsky.social @ Behav Ecol Sociobiol
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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
🚨 New study by #SPEmembers 🚨 #animalbehaviour #ethology "Client reef fish prefer more blue-saturated cleaner wrasses Labroides dimidiatus" Cacela-Rodrigues et al. with SPE members Marta Soares, João Saraiva, and @trigosandra.bsky.social Sandra Trigo @jexpbiol.bsky.social
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British Ornithologists’ Union (BOU) @bou.org.uk · 02/12/2024
Ageing and environment affect female more than male color in a mutually ornamented bird | doi.org/10.1093/behe... | Behavioral Ecology | #ornithology 🪶
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