PhD student at Texas A&M University. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. MSc in Primate Behavior, CWU. Former research assistant for the Lincoln Park Zoo.

Joined September 2017
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His research is focused on the economic and social causes of natural resource exploitation in rural communities and how this relates to the conservation of western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes), and other endangered primates
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Brad was recently awarded the Provost's Fellowship in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, a Graduate Writing Fellowship at UC Davis, and the Graduate Summer Fellowship at UC Davis. Congratulations, and thank you for being a part of ASP, Brad!
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Happy Birthday, Ben! - chimpsnw.org/2023/08/happy-b…
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This week’s ASP student spotlight is Virginia Sanchez, a recent M.S. graduate student of @CentralWashU who studied under Dr. Lori Sheeran. Her research is focused on the conservation of wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in West Africa.  #FollowFriday #FutureFriday
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Happy 6th birthday to the Queen and biggest trooper ever, Annie! 🐕 if you are able, please donate to our unexpected medical bills. In exchange, I can promise motivational pep talks featuring Annie before all conference presentations and interviews 💕🙏 gofundme.com/f/helping-raise…
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Hey #ZooMonitor users, you can now group behaviors together in reports for easier visualization. Video demos and office hours coming up this month if you want to learn more: zoomonitor.org/support/event… @ZooMonSupport #animalwelfare #animalbehavior
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Happy Birthday, Tobin! - chimpsnw.org/2023/07/happy-b…
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Please donate if you can!
Primatologists, Anthropologists and friends of far places, thank you so much for your help with my bearded lady, Annie and her unexpected bills 💕🐕 you raised enough to cover her emergency room tab and medication 🥹 thank you thank you thank you. gofundme.com/f/helping-raise…
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
i need everyone to know that infant macaques are SO CUTE and wrinkly and special
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Hello twitter!🐦 I am officially on the search for a primatology post doc! 🐒🐒🐒 Please let me know if you or someone you know has a postdoc! Start date May-August 2024. 📅
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Proud of my friends for living their dreams
Today’s the day! (My first day of habituation for my study/my first day of being a real researcher??)
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Had so much fun at #ASP2023 in Reno/Lake Tahoe! 🎉🐵
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Excited for the Interdisciplinary workshop @ASPvoice #ASP2023Reno
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
In the strongest terms possible, we condemn these horrific acts of abuse against nonhuman primates and applaud the investigators for bringing this to the public’s attention. The perpetrators who are involved should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
What a passionate talk about how baboons portrayed in historical art can inform ancient human trade routes. Thanks, Nate Dominy! #ASP2023Reno
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Data Blitz done, come see my talk at 2 pm in rooms 2 &3 #ASP2023 @ASPvoice
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
Kicking off #ASP2023reno with our opening banquet at the @NatlAutoMuseum! Welcome everyone!
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On our way to #ASP2023Reno! Can't wait to see all my primate friends!
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Benjamin R Lake, MSc retweeted
This week’s ASP student spotlight is Lace Lively (@lace_lively), a recent M.S. graduate of @SaintLeoUniv. She is the recipient of the Animal Welfare Institute Refinement Grant and currently works at the Southwest National Primate Research Center (@txbiomed). #FollowFriday
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Master of Primate Behavior 📜
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