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Interview with Meg Crofoot

Pioneer of ‘movement ecology’ explains how the new-found ability to track individual animals is leading to fresh insights about their behaviour and societies

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Related articles

Sonita Alleyne: top universities must ‘myth-bust’ to improve diversity

Bradley Hughes: what academics could learn from language teachers

Patricia Yang: animal poo is the best study topic

Interview with Léonce Ndikumana

Related universities

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