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Author: Caitlyn Finton

Caitlyn Finton is a researcher turned science writer. She is particularly interested in animal behavior and thinks animals are just the neatest. In fact, she studied the neurobiology of social behavior for her PhD research in the Psychology Department at Cornell University. Before graduate school, Caitlyn received a B.S. in Biology with a concentration in Animal Behavior from Indiana University. Caitlyn is passionate about science communication and science outreach. She loves teaching and interacting with students of all ages, both in a school setting and out in the real world. When not doing research, Caitlyn enjoys reading fantasy books and playing board games with her friends. She also participates in a variety of physical activities, including curling, weightlifting, and running.
August 24, 2020January 17, 2022 Caitlyn Finton

It’s getting hot in here: Temperature affects learning in velvet geckos

April 6, 2020January 17, 2022 Caitlyn Finton

Speaking Computer: More like Math or Language?

November 11, 2019January 17, 2022 Caitlyn Finton

Do animals enjoy solving puzzles like people do?

September 16, 2019January 17, 2022 Caitlyn Finton

Capuchin monkeys can learn new sounds that suggest a predator is nearby

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