Applied Behavioural Ecology and Conservation Lab @AppliedEcoLab
Page for the Applied behavioural ecology & Conservation Lab at HKU led by @hannahsmumby, studying human-animal relationships & their implications. hannahsmumby.co.uk Hong Kong University Joined July 2020-
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📣Job klaxon! 📣 I'm looking for a Research Assistant interested in studying perceptions of animals in urban space in Hong Kong. The RA job has the potential for publications and to grow into an MPhil or PhD project. Email me if you are interested. hannahsmumby.co.uk/post/research-…
PhD opportunity with a great supervisory team and lots of fun fieldwork in Hong Kong! findaphd.com/phds/project/b…
🚨 My First #PhD Paper is out 🚨 Big thanks to everyone involved in making this happen! @HKUniversity @TigerTopsNepal 🐘🌡️🌱🇳🇵 #PLOSONE: Physical activity and temperature changes of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) participating in eco ... dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…
Excited to be on the organising team for this fantastic workshop! More details and webpage to follow, but for now, save the date June 19-20 2024!
Excited to be on the organising team for this fantastic workshop! More details and webpage to follow, but for now, save the date June 19-20 2024!
📣Opportunity for German undergraduate students📣 Summer internship funded by DAAD on Lantau Buffalo personality. Come to Hong Kong and discover more about these free ranging animals. Project number HK-BI_BI-5996. daad.de/rise/en/rise-w…
If you are a German undergraduate student, then check out our offer (HK-BI_BI-5996: Personality and territoriality in Hong Kong feral buffalo) for a @DAAD_Germany RISE Worldwide #paidinternship in 2024 summer [Link: daad.de/rise/en/rise-w…] With me, @AMCELL & @kate_flay
A great response to this position and it's great to have so many people interest in PhDs. I'll always consider potential PhD students. This position is specifically for a Cantonese speaker because of the projects. Please send to your Cantonese-speaking friends and colleagues!
A great response to this position and it's great to have so many people interest in PhDs. I'll always consider potential PhD students. This position is specifically for a Cantonese speaker because of the projects. Please send to your Cantonese-speaking friends and colleagues!
Open position: Research Assistant II - HK Dolphin and Wild Boar Projects Join our team at HKU! Dive into the Hong Kong Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin and Wild Boar Projects, employing anthropology and ecology methods to explore human-animal interactions.
Proud to announce that our article (lead author Yingwei Chen and @hannahsmumby) on the ivory ban in China has been published in Biological Conservation Check out the article: doi.org/10.1016/j.bioc… #conservation #elephants #ivory #china #policyresearch #law #biologicalsciences
Thrilled to be online for @ISS_ABC #MexicoCity this week with #animalbehaviour talks in #Spanish and #English! Presented preliminary results #elephant food preferences @TigerTopsNepal @AppliedEcoLab #phdchat #phdlife
Introducing a new lab member - Dr Estelle Meaux
Congrats to our FYP students Harry and Katie giving their final presentations today!
Today I accepted my #teaching award for aiding with undergraduate teaching @hku_science in 2021-22 - huge thanks to everyone who supported me! @AppliedEcoLab @hkuwise #phdchat
🐗🌿 Dr Hannah Mumby and research assistant, Sammi, led a group of CityU students on a field trip to Aberdeen to explore human-wild boar interaction. The students gained a deeper understanding of conservation and sustainability in urban areas. A valuable experience for all!
📣 Free webinar 📣 Complex Effects of Social Behavior on Infectious Disease 30 March 2023, 8.30 am (HK time) More info: cityu.edu.hk/jcc/index.php/…
So honored to be featured alongside these amazing women doing innovative work. Thank you @asab_tweets and @AppliedEcoLab for the opportunity. #WomenAndGirlsInScience #IWD23
So honored to be featured alongside these amazing women doing innovative work. Thank you @asab_tweets and @AppliedEcoLab for the opportunity. #WomenAndGirlsInScience #IWD23
People asking me what I’m doing for my #PhD- my answer: “Watching elephants eat” #research #AcademicChatter @AppliedEcoLab 🐘🍎🐘🍌🐘🍉🐘🥬
Day 19!!! A fantastic @HB_Tilley who is investigating the food preferences of Asian 🐘🐘🐘 Thanks for joining in Hannah 😍 #WomanAndGirlsInScience #ASAB_EDIA #biologychat #SciComm

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