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#insectbehaviour — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 🎥 SEMINAR REPLAY! 🐜

    Missed our deep dive into leaf-cutting ants' nest architecture?
    Catch up now with Flavio Roces’ fascinating talk on nest-building strategies and climate control in ants. Available for one week only — don’t miss it!

    📺 Replay on YouTube → youtube.com/watch?v=qORcq-fVZHQ

    #SeminarReplay #InsectBehaviour #LeafCuttingAnts

  2. 🪲 Call for participants – Insect Parental Care symposium at #ECE2026Tours (29 June–2 July 2026, France)!

    Insects show amazing parenting strategies — yet often overlooked in social evolution studies.

    Join us to spotlight this topic & build a growing international community!

    👉 ece2026.org

    #Entomology #InsectBehaviour #SocialEvolution #InsectParentalCare #ParentingInNature

  3. Funded PhD opportunity at University of Greenwich Natural Resources Institute (UK), but with potential to collaborate closely with us at NIAB East Malling: "Fungal-derived technology for control of the invasive pest, Spotted
    Wing Drosophila" - supervised by Mandela Fernandez-Grandon, Scott Dwyer, Steve Harte (and potentially me!). Details at docs.gre.ac.uk/__data/assets/p #SWD #IPM #Biopesticides #InsectBehaviour #Horticulture #Entomology Apply by 17th July, for an October-ish start!