

Jan 11
Jamie gets sassy...
Julie spends some time every day with the pigeons here at Carleton and often lets them fly freely when she works in the flight room or...

Dec 19, 2024
From PO Box to Action!
We sent some toys and supplies to Alveus Sanctuary for their December PO Box Opening and, just today, Dec 19, can see many of the toys...

Nov 25, 2024
We presented in the Big Apple (NYC, that is)...
Ella Rogers ('24, Tamarin Cognition Educational Associate) and Julie Neiworth presented in a spoken session on Animal Learning at the...


Oct 19, 2024
We present our work once again!
Oct 18 marked another venue to present our monkey work and show how we share our goods, our ideas, and our research with the world! Here...


Oct 11, 2024
We sent a new box of goodies for the marmosets to Alveus!
Go to 2:25:35 on the YouTube video to see Maya open our box! We our funneling our most positive vibes and toy selection to the marms that...

Sep 13, 2024
Pigeon Musician in the House!
We have been breeding a few more pigeons to add to our family. Here is a video of the latest two siblings, both 1 month old, discovering...

Sep 6, 2024
The Herculean task of getting 32 cage panels and 4 medical cages from Carleton's tamarin colony to OPR Coastal Primate Sanctuary! We did it!
The moving group was Ella Rogers ('24) , Julie Neiworth (faculty), Dom Dennis ('26), Eliza Hawthorne ('26) and Anka Raicevic ('25). It...

Aug 27, 2024
Sharing toys again! This time, with OPR Coastal Primate Sanctuary!
We packed up the remaining toys and some essentials for OPR Coastal Primate Sanctuary (which I visited 2 weeks ago during my vacation)...


Jul 25, 2024
Documenting life histories of monkeys...
We have started the process of tracing backward all the life experiences our tamarins had in our care, including partners, families, and...

Jul 3, 2024
We donated monkey toys to Alveus Sanctuary!
We have a full crew this summer and no more monkeys (see prior post). Of course, Julie has ideas about what we can do, including lab...