ManyGoats Project
manygoatsproject.bsky.social
ManyGoats Project
@manygoatsproject.bsky.social
multi-site | open | collaborative - ManyGoats is an initiative focusing on goat behaviour and welfare | posts by
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For more info & if you’re interested in joining us, follow us here, visit www.themanygoatsproject.com or email us: ManyGoatsProject[at]gmail.com
a group of goats are standing and sitting on a pile of hay .
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December 13, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Our proof-of-concept study, ManyGoats1, aims to assess 🐐 behavioural responses to different attentive states in humans, testing goats in zoo, dairy, meat, fibre, & companion settings to ⬆️ sample heterogeneity & ID factors contributing to behaviour variation.

See the preprint here: osf.io/hb2sn
a person is petting a baby goat with their hands and it is smiling .
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December 13, 2024 at 10:32 AM
We have working groups (e.g., communication, ethics, research methods, statistics) forming the foundation of our admin structure.

See our core team page here: www.themanygoatsproject.com/team/
a group of goats are standing next to each other in a dirt field .
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December 13, 2024 at 10:29 AM
How will we accomplish this? By running multi-site behaviour studies worldwide! ManyGoats is composed of researchers from 5 continents, w/ expertise in animal welfare, veterinary med., statistical modeling & animal ethics...
two men in suits and ties are standing next to each other and one of them is wearing a party hat that says teamwork .
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December 13, 2024 at 10:27 AM