Monkey database reveals shift towards open science - News
peter.suber's bookmarks 2025-04-25
Summary:
"A database about monkey behaviour reveals how science is evolving towards a more open, collaborative approach.
MacaqueNet contains social behavioural data from 14 of the world’s 24 species of macaque.
Established in 2017, MacaqueNet has grown into a platform for truly global collaboration, with over 100 members based at 58 institutes across five continents.
It is now the largest publicly searchable and standardised database on animal social behaviour...."