In βοΈπ pre-surgical stress exacerbated & prolonged somatosensory hypersensitivity, pain-related aversion & anxiety via enhanced spinal microglial NLRP3βinterleukin-1Ξ² signaling, with effects mediated by Ξ²-adrenergic receptor activation
@junglesfury
Animal behaviorist, neuroscience research, former zookeeper, failed jedi, amateur camel trainer, mouse pimp. I spend a lot of time running mice through mazes. Current research is focused on improving welfare through enrichment. πͺπ¦π¦ππΎπ§
In βοΈπ pre-surgical stress exacerbated & prolonged somatosensory hypersensitivity, pain-related aversion & anxiety via enhanced spinal microglial NLRP3βinterleukin-1Ξ² signaling, with effects mediated by Ξ²-adrenergic receptor activation
Lana and Mira sit on a shelf at the market guarding blue plastic shopping bags.
βΌοΈβΌοΈMar 2 Fidaa update:
βπ TYSM Anon & Nicholas for $ 53 USD!
We didnβt reach last weekβs weekly goal for feeding her kids ($158/$250) but Iβm hoping we can do it this week! ESP since prices are tripling at the market π
$53/$250 USD for food
bit.ly/save-fidaa
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by Molly Shah
#SaveFidaa
Layan stands in front of a tent. She wears a winter coat and carries a shopping bag. Text overlay is same as post
βΌοΈFeb 24 Fidaa update:
βπ So far we have raised $105 of the $250 USD goal of feeding Fidaa & the kids for a week
She is a chronically ill single mom of 4 with no soft place to land
$145 remaining, could 6 people spare $25 USD?
bit.ly/save-fidaa
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by Molly Shah
#SaveFidaa
Whatever happened to spontaneous human combustion? I'd like to see it start happening again
Let's get the ball rolling for Fidaa and make sure she has rent and medical care!
#Memphis #901
βΌοΈβΌοΈ Feb 9 Fidaa update:
β π since Friday, she is drowning under survival costs: rent, food, chronic illness treatment
This is real life, she is really suffering this way & we need to help her find helpers, please share and donate if you can
bit.ly/save-fidaa
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by Molly Shah
#SaveFidaa
Simple fix, ring Lockheed & Boeing and say all US defence companies will be banned from future European defence projects on security grouns and their lobbyists will hit-up the Congressmen and Senators they already own to stop this.
Free graphic novel Understanding-Animal-Behaviour
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Dutch Shepherd with a large stuffed pickle toy
Santa brought Indy a Christmas pickle
Flying to Long Beach CA Sunday, what's the bet I'll get stranded?
Chimps care more about the truth than Republicans π§ π§ͺπ¦π
Adorable pitbull puppy with floppy ears
Silly pitbull licking his nose
Sunrise on the pond with R2
R2DOG2, the best
RIP R2DOG2
We had a great life together and you brought me great joy. I'll always love you.
We are pack
#dog πΎπ #pitbull
@fidaaumar.bsky.social little
You can win this flag! π΅πΈ
Rules are simple:
1. Follow @fidaaumar.bsky.social
2. Donate:
$5 for a ticket, $10 for two, and so, or
$20 bundle for 5 tickets.
3. Take a screenshot and submit to the Google form.
4. Last day is Oct 30.
5. Stay tuned in Nov for the winner!
chuffed.org/project/fidaa-umar
How do animals think about death? πΎπ§ͺπ§ πβ οΈβ°οΈ
ππ§ dog's breed and history impact behavior π§ͺπΎ
JUST IN: President Trump has told top U.S. commanders that the military would be used against "enemy within."
Review of Approaches for Addressing Oral Stereotypic Behavior in Zoo-Housed Giraffes
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Interested in camelids? Looking to expanding your animal training skills? Come to the Camel Conference! #training #camels #LasVegas #behavior #zoo
Flyer for the Southwest Camel Conference and Training Clinic Oct 24-26 2025 in Sandy Valley, Nevada
It's about time for the Southwest Camel Conference!
π«πͺ if you're interested in zookeeping, animal behavior, animal training this is the place to be! π§ͺπ§
wguyr8
How does the visual system track moving objects while remembering the color of those objects? My latest research article (co-first with Piotr @styrkowiec.bsky.social) exploring this question using EEG is out in JoCN! @jocn.bsky.social #workingmemory #cognition #cogneuro #cogsci #neuro