Primatology lab @TXStateAnthro led by @jillpruetz Behavioral ecology, health & env. pressures in Senegal Costa Rica. We run with sharp sticks, tweets ours.
Joined December 2021
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29 Dec 2021
Welcome to the Pruetz Lab Twitter Account! We are lab led by PI: Dr. Jill Pruetz at Texas State University. Give us a follow for all things primatology, anthropology, conservation, and longhorns.
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Finished my artwork for the #aaba2026 art symposium that Iโll be presenting!! Itโs a showcase of various primates and their offspring ๐ฅน
Definitely not just an excuse to draw a bunch of babies ๐ฃ๏ธ
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9 Nov 2025
Great presentations from the Pruetz Lab at the Texas Association of Biological Anthropologists Meeting! Thanks for hosting UTRGV @txstanthro
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18 Sep 2025
Come meet the Pruetz Lab at the @ASPvoice conference in Chicago. Our grad students are talking about chimps, conservation, and care research.
@txstanthro #ASPChicago2025 #monkeybusiness
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9 Jun 2025
๐ updates from the field ๐ Masters student @lydiaklehman is collecting data at @camaquiri for her thesis on prehensile tail use #primatology
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2 Jun 2025
The P.E.O. Scholar Awards are competitive, merit-based awards intended to recognize academic excellence by women in doctoral-level programs. #TXSTNews #TXSTStudentExperience
news.txst.edu/student-experiโฆ
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16 May 2025
Still catching up on good news from @PruetzLab this semester - @maiyahoko passed her Masters proposal defense with flying colors - she will research seed dispersal by monkeys in Costa Rica ๐จ๐ท @camaquiri
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7 May 2025
At 80 years old, Ian Whitehead earned a masterโs degree in cultural anthropology from TXST, capping off a decades-long academic journey inspired by a life of global travel and curiosity.
To read the story, visit ow.ly/5zaf50VMiwG
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6 May 2025
Congrats to @PruetzLab graduate student @lydiaklehman for successfully defending her Masters thesis research proposal today! ๐
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28 Mar 2025
PhD student Hannah Furchak presented at the @txst STEM Conference today about her self-made primatology education materials. Go Hannah! PANT HOOTS!!!
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8 Mar 2025
A letter to all the incredible women in primatology, #InternationalWomensDay
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6 Mar 2025
Reworked the little gorilla I had for my capstone project in undergrad so I could use it for my aaba poster, style change after 3 years goes crazy
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1 Mar 2025
Thanks to the @UChicagoPress for featuring me on their blog! I talk about my new book & give some @txst shout outs (or pant hoots).
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Primatology PhD Candidate receives research grant from the Primate Society of Great Britian
Katie Gerstner, from the Pruetz Lab, received a small research grant to support her dissertation research,
ALT Photo is of Katie collecting data in the savanna for the Fongoli Savanna Chimpanzee Project.
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11 Feb 2025
In this #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience please give these @PruetzLab scientists a follow if you havenโt already: @KatieFGerstner @maiya_okohira @lydiaklehman
@MrsFurchakโs daughter, Hannah ๐ and Lace Lively - more to come!
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11 Feb 2025
Pant hoots accolade ๐ต
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9 Feb 2025
Congrats, Katie!
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29 Jan 2025
Just submitted this to the #AABA25 art engagement exhibition yahooooo I kind of want to make another drawing with a different species so leave suggestions what primates youโd want to see
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