#Species

Clara Riemann sum

ramencult

Taylor Swift as books on evolution: a thread Genetics and the Origin of Species (Dobzhansky) Introduction to Quantitative Genetics (Falconer) Ontogeny and Phylogeny (Gould) Tempo and Mode in Evolution (Simpson)

John Carey

jgjcarey

Not quite the lushest Nettle bed I encountered on my Corncrake travels this week but I literally almost stood on a bird that was hiding in here!!!!!An amazing experience.These early

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Heaven forbid that "scrub" (ie regenerating woodland) should be allowed to return to our treasured wet deserts. And thank goodness the BBC is on hand to warn us about this

Stephan Guyenet, PhD

whsource

Yesterday, I posed this question. After feedback and rumination, here are a few thoughts.https://twitter.com/whsource/status/1304534275216220160 First, @JimJohnsonSci pointed out that cardiac death isn't that uncommon in rodents if you

Dubside Productions

DubsideP1

What “speciesism” is and why you should care about it. A thread. Speciesism is a term referring to species-based discrimination and in the case of humans and non-humans, the exploitation

Julie.TrumpsGirl 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Concealcarrygrl

Ok time for a thread. Watching this election unfold has been interesting to say the least. What I'm seeing is a war between ideologies that is going to meet on

Arbel Harpak

arbelharpak

How did a group of Neotropical Grass Frogs adapt to prey on chemically-defended toads? If you can believe it, the protein function and molecular evolution sides of the story are

KinglakeForest 🐨

KinglakeForest

This is a tree. One of 164 Eucalypt species in Victoria. In this thread I will be describing the features of each one. 1/165 Actually, no. Just this one: Eucalyptus

PETA

peta

Words can create a more inclusive world, or perpetuate oppression.Calling someone an animal as an insult reinforces the myth that humans are superior to other animals & justified in violating

Eva Cantor, Water-Boiling Economist

PoRiverJamBand

Anyway, Marjorie Taylor Green is a horrifying Dominionist and you are not going to snicker and guffaw her ilk out of power and relevance.They believe their god has ordained them

Owl /// CEO of Dinosaurs

OwlFamiliar

In Southeast Asia, there is an island known as Flores.There in a cave, human bones were found, due to their size they earned the nickname "Hobbit".Lets get to know it.

leave the capitol - exit this Roman shell 🐚

fireh9lly

The neonicotinoids story is being reported on in a misleading way as to what the damage is that it will cause. Since the proposed rule relaxation is to use them

Martin Westgate

westgatecology

There’s been a lot of discussion this week @atlaslivingaust about data quality. It turns out this problem gets weirder the more I look at it, so let’s see how deep

Beth Baumann

eb454

Some highlights of garbage in the COVID relief bill.Invasive Species assessment, mitigation and reductions. Price tag: $130,000,000 (pp 1594) Creating a US-India Gandhi-King Development Foundation with an annual budget of

Conor McKinney

wildlifeni

To Councillors, MLAs, MPs decision makers and voters (please share to local reps!)With so much opportunity to include #biodiversity in towns and cities and across council work let's explore some

Benedict Macdonald

Rebirding1

It is said we should plant more trees – but which ones? In this thread, let’s celebrate the avian magic of 20 NATIVE TREES that, on being replanted, could help

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