#Species

Rob Deaville

strandings_man

On Monday evening we carried out a field examination on the fin whale which stranded and died in the Dee estuary over the weekend. Examination carried out by a CSIP

Christa Mactíre 🏳️‍⚧️🐺

christawolf94

Clearly the answer to that question is yes, so here goes. A couple of you out there already know some of this, but it'll be good to get it out

Emma

AgarthaEmma

Dinosaurs were the dominant predators on Earth until a massive extinction event wiped them out some 66 million years ago. At least that’s the story. But what if I told

Clare Brown

CuratorClare

Interrupting your last-hour-of-Friday scrolling to ponder the value of natural science collections. A thread I absolutely love museum collections and their ability to help wildlife. At @LeedsMuseums we have

Aditya Srinath

adi_fatalis

With its 3D render revealed on the weekend, I am pleased to talk more about the paleobiology of Agate Spring’s most common ungulate. Menoceras, a unique mini rhinoceros, illustrates the

Peter Gleick 🇺🇸

PeterGleick

A short thread about the recent claims by some "economists" & #climate skeptics that an 8°C rise in temperature would only cut GDP by 4%:First, it's complete nonsense. That large

Colliery Spoil Biodiversity Initiative

collieryspoil

Sharing the love for #invertebrates this #valentinesday2021, starting with Clarke's mining-bee (Andrena clarkella). This solitary bee is among the earliest to emerge in spring and is just one of over

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

CORONAVIRUSES (HCoVs) BEFORE SARSCov2: "The percentage of positive tests peaked during December - March each year..a significant difference in age distribution was noted. Conclusions: Common HCoVs may have annual peaks of

Sam Helle 🐾🐅

samanthaiam

This #FelidFriday we are talking about a sneaky small cat called the Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus). They love wetlands, are expert swimmers (and divers), AND they make a chuckling sound.

Chan

chan_but_bees

Hey y'all! I'm gonna try something! For #EntSoc20, I recorded a talk about Bombus affinis foraging and habitat preferences in a large, restoration setting. For those who may be interested

Ayur Arogyam

aayurarogyam

Thread on GingerGingers the common cooking spice also provides many useful products for food, spices, medicines, dyes, perfume etc.[1] The ginger family consists of 53 genera and over 1200 species.

InverteFest - Aug 21-23

InverteFest

I would like to take a moment of your time to tell you why words are bloomin amazing. Please and thank you! I was a skeptic when it came to

Meg Maloney

meggmaloney

Hello Twitter world! If you want to see something adorable (I’m very bias of course) my undergraduate research project, which was making “hotels” for salamanders was published. Read my thread

💥Prole Playing Games💥

rabblecat

That Whole Foods CEO leech argued on Joe Rogan’s podcast that greed is just a part of human nature, so attempts to reign in greed are bound to fail and

Monez

monez_monica

Notice the answers of white males - and it ALWAYS is white males. Look how they assume superiority over other life forms. They even need proof of their sentience. Look

Miriam Brett

MiriamBrett

The knee jerk reaction from some that fishing simply isn’t that important is unhelpful. Sure, it accounts for 0.1% of the UK’s economy, but it employs 24,000, it’s one of

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