Auke-Florian 🪹 @aukeflorian.nl 🌍 Biologist, 🪺 Studying strange animal nests, 📚 Author, 🧠 Doing science communication daily, 🏛️ Loves natural history, 🔥 Documenting the Anthropocene 🌐 www.aukeflorian.nl
📍 Leiden, The Netherlands
Suvi Sallinen @suvisallinen.bsky.social suvi-sallinen.owlstown.net
Disease ecologist, PostDoc at Univeristy of Helsinki
Helsinki Urban Rat Project
POLLEN - Political Ecology Network @pollenetwork.bsky.social A political ecology network that unites multiple voices in environmental justice and resource struggles.
🔗 https://pollenpoliticalecology.network/
Ricardo Rocha @ricardonature.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. in Conservation Science @biology.ox.ac.uk
Advocate for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
2020 National Geographic Explorer.
🦇🏝️🦎🐈⬛ // @iccs.bsky.social
https://iccs.org.uk/author/ricardo-rocha/
Michael Parsons | CUES: City Rat Research @urbanrodentology.bsky.social Urban rodentology | City rat research | Centre for Urban Ecology & Systems (CUES) | Science, fieldwork, and evidence‑based urban wildlife management.
Leiden Science @leidenscience.bsky.social Faculty of Science | University of Leiden | Discover our research, education & events | Meet the amazing people who work and study with us 🚀🔬📚
#Science #Biodiversity #Sustainability #AI #DrugDiscovery #DrugDevelopment #ComplexNetworks #Quantum #Space
Peter van Dam @phvandam.bsky.social Professor of Dutch History, University of Amsterdam | Co-founder of SEVEN | Research Group Environment & Society
Zowi Oudendijk @zowioudendijk.bsky.social Doctoral research at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Interested in the chemical ecology of insects. Website: zowioudendijk.com
Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo @nathist.bsky.social Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo / Finnish Museum of Natural History - A premier research institution affiliated with the University of Helsinki, featuring three distinct attractions that showcase the wonders of the natural world.
Carita Lindstedt-K. @caritalindstedt.bsky.social Associate Professor in forest entomology @helsinkiuni. Loves sawflies.
Katja Koskenpato @koskenpato.bsky.social postdoc @helsinki.fi. ecology and evolution. how species cope with climate change?
Anna-Liisa Laine @annaliisalaine.bsky.social Professor of Plant Biodiversity at University of Helsinki interested in • Host-pathogen interactions • Biodiversity in a changing world • Plant-microbe interactions 📷 M. Kytöharju
Justin Stewart @thecrobe.bsky.social Ecology and evolution of plant-microbe symbiosis. Mapping fungal diversity and carbon. Postdoctoral Fellow at SPUN
Erica von Essen @ericavonessen.bsky.social Human-wildlife researcher based at Stockholm Resilience Center and in a virtual bubble of animal memes
Tullio da Silva Maia (he/him) @tddsmaia.bsky.social Proudly brown, fat and queer. Amateur accordionist.
Post-doc at Animapolis, University of Amsterdam.
Interests include STS, Environmental Justice and anything animal/microbe-related.
Black Lives Matter, Free Palestine!
Opinions on my own.
Mare @mareonline.nl Leids Universitair Weekblad Mare, krant van Universiteit Leiden
mareonline.nl
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Demetre Daskalakis @drdemetre.bsky.social 
Ivo van Vulpen @ivovanvulpen.bsky.social Deeltjesfysica at UvA_Amsterdam, Nikhef & CERN | wetenschapscommunicatie at UniLeiden | βèta βabbels | http://muurformules.nl | auteur 'de melodie van de natuur
Ionica Smeets @ionica.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy Professor of Science Communication in Leiden
Studies how to do science communication well and writes about math for a general public.
Lives with Han, Rifka, Tex and […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mathstodon.xyz/@ionica, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Dr Klara Wanelik @klarawanelik.bsky.social Host-microbe ecologist | Surrey Future Fellow @UniSurrey | Website: https://sites.google.com/view/kwanelik
Liselotte Rambonnet 🏥 🦔 @liselotterambonnet.nl 🦆 Biologist, 🕵🏻♀️ Researching wildlife rehabilitation, 📚 Writing books, 🛶 Coordinating canal clean-up project
liselotterambonnet.com
Lotte de Vries @lottedevries.bsky.social Assistant prof quantitative ecology @CML, she/her
Ecology and Evolution of Interactions - EEI Group @aplantaginis.bsky.social The Mappes' lab at the University of Helsinki.
https://predatorpreyinteractions.com/
Alma Oksanen @almaoksanen.bsky.social Biologist, Laboratory Coordinator in Ecology and Evolution of Interactions - EEI group at University of Helsinki - Passionate about larval rearing
Johanna Mappes @jmappes.bsky.social Professor of Ecology at the University of Helsinki
🧪 #Animal behaviour, #animal coloration, #evoeco, #moths, #sensory ecology #fundamental science
I teach birds to play computer games
Steven McGreevy @srmcgreevy.bsky.social University of Twente BMS-CSTM, Future Earth, RIHN. Working on sustainability, food and agriculture, & transformative change. 
Wieteke (Louise) Willemen @wietekewillemen.bsky.social ES, GIS, NRM, RS, CS, ITC, ESP, IPBES, ECOSER = academic for a better, wiser and more collaborative world | acronym aficionada | Prof. 🟥
Prof Esther Turnhout🦄🌎🌼💚 @estherturnhout.bsky.social Chair of Science, Technology and Society, University of Twente. Explores ways to transform science & create better knowledge. Posts about #Nature #Conservation #STS #Politics of Knowledge #IPBES #Biodiversity #TransformativeChange #Justice
Marion Koopmans @marionkoopmans.bsky.social Virologist, into emerging viral infections, one health, climate and health. Head viroscience department ErasmusMC, Rotterdam NL. Backup for the ex-bird platform. ORCHID 0000-0002-5204-2312; https://pure.eur.nl/en/persons/marion-koopmans . 
Thijs Kuiken @thijskuiken.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Pathology at Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. I study emerging viral diseases according to the One Health approach, and transformative change of society for a sustainable future.
Centre for Epidemic Preparedness & Response, LSHTM @lshtmcepr.bsky.social Bringing together global expertise, knowledge, research and teaching to help humanity adapt faster to outbreaks of disease.
Craig Primmer @fishcongen.bsky.social Dean of Faculty of Biol. & Env. Sci. @helsinkiuni.bsky.social| evolution, conservation, genomics| own thoughts, some in (bad) Finnish.
🇦🇺 immigrant in 🇫🇮
http://www.helsinki.fi/evolution-conservation-and-genomics
Aura Raulo @auraulo.bsky.social Junior research fellow at Queens college & biology department @ Oxford University, working on #microbiome transmission dynamics in #socialnetworks of wild mammals.
Helsinki Urban Rat Project @helsinkirats.bsky.social Inter-/multi-/transdisciplinary research on rats in the City of Helsinki Finland! Come for the rat photos and videos, stay for transformative multispecies research.
Managed by @aivelo.bsky.social
Tilly S Scott @tillysscott.bsky.social PhD student and artist discovering transposable elements in deep sea (Abyssal and Hadal) amphipods. No AI.
https://linktr.ee/tillyscott
Lotta-Riina Sundberg @lrsundberg.bsky.social Pathogenic and environmental bacteria and their phages, evolution of pathogenicity, phage resistance, mucosal environment. Professor in Univ. Jyvaskyla, Finland.
Mujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social Managing Director, Europe and co-head of London office, Eurasia Group. Formerly HM Treasury and European Commission. Senior Research Fellow, LSE European Institute. ECFR Council Member. My views. Seeking analytical truth
https://www.eurasiagroup.net
weecology @weecology.bsky.social Interdisciplinary ecology and environmental data science research group run by https://bsky.app/profile/ethan.weecology.org & https://bsky.app/profile/skmorgane.bsky.social. "They could both be wrong, but in different ways." https://weecology.org
Timothée Poisot @ctrlalttim.com Almost certainly one of the ecologists of all time.
AI/ML, biodiversity monitoring, viral emergence, open science, methodological anarchism
he/they
🧪 https://epic-biodiversity.org/
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good bad futures • Yale • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they
Tuomas Äystö @tuomasaysto.eurosky.social Yhteiskunnalliset ilmiöthän ne aina mielessä on. Uskontotieteen dosentti ja yliopistonlehtori, Helsingin yliopisto.
Kuva: Tinksu Wessman/Sapfograf.
Samuli Reijula @samulireijula.net Associate Professor, Theoretical Philosophy / UniHelsinki. #ERCCoG (SCI-AI) #Philsci #Cogsci #Scisci / European Network for the Science of Science (www.euroscisci.net) / Institutional epistemology WS
John Hawks @johnhawks.net Paleoanthropologist | Chair and Professor of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin–Madison 🧪🏺💀https://www.johnhawks.net
Natalie Cooper @nhcooper123.bsky.social Scientist @ Natural History Museum London. Senior Editor Methods Ecology & Evolution. Biodiversity, macroecology/evolution, R, PCMs, comedy, theatre, books, fun animal facts. she/her https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6w4ihPqk5_LOTuw-VhlaqEn1CctPqWGB
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) one of the world's leading #PublicHealth universities. https://linktr.ee/lshtm
IPBES @ipbes.net Intergovernmental Platform on #Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. Denialism/trolling/profanity may result in banning. Re-skoots ≠ endorsements.
www.ipbes.net
linktr.ee/ipbes
Terry McGlynn @hormiga.bsky.social Newsletter: ScienceForEveryone.science
ecologist • entomologist • writer • entrant ornithologist
AAAS Policy Fellow 26-27 (DOI:USGS)
Research Associate, Natural History Museum of LA County
Professor of Biology, CSU Dominguez Hills
(he/him)
Holly Bik @hollybik.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Georgia + Associate Director of UGA Institute of Bioinformatics. Marine Biology, Polar Science, Deep-Sea Worms (nematodes!), Environmental Genomics, and Science Writing. Views are my own. http://www.hollybik.com
Arpat Ozgul @arpatoz.bsky.social population ecologist, www.PopEcol.org
Ewan Birney @ewanbirney.bsky.social Director of EMBL-EBI. I have an insatiable love of biology. Consultant to ONT and Cantata (Dovetail)
Graham Coop @gcbias.bsky.social Population and evolutionary genetics @UCDavis. Posts, grammar, & spelling are my views only. He/him. #OA popgen book https://github.com/cooplab/popgen-notes/releases
Bob O’Hara @bobohara.bsky.social Hiding on social media from unpleasant people. Prof of statistics at NTNU in Norway
ORCID: 0000-0001-9737-3724
Kalle Juuti @kallejuuti.bsky.social Professor of digital learning at schools
bioRxivpreprint @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social 
Methods in Ecology and Evolution @methodsinecoevol.bsky.social Publishing analytical, practical and conceptual advances in methods across all areas of ecology and evolutionary biology. A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal.
Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
Andrew Hendry @ecoevoevoeco.bsky.social Professor of Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics at McGill University
Tom Houslay @tomhouslay.bsky.social Former academic researcher in evolution & animal behaviour.
Now: data & biology stuff for industry [human milk, infant nutrition, microbiome, healthy ageing...]
Also: dad, wildlife pond enthusiast, ND
LGBTQ+ STEM @lgbtqstem.bsky.social Improving LGBTQ+ visibility in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics #LGBTQSTEM. lgbtqstem.com. 
Päivi Tikka @paivitikka.bsky.social Ohjelma- ja tutkimusinfrastruktuurihaut, Suomen Akatemia / Head of Programme and research infrastructure funding, Research Council of Finland
Kyle Hill @khill.bsky.social Dr.* Award-winning science educator. Nuclear comms expert. BASILISK Head of education and outreach.
CFF Dogs of Chernobyl charity ambassador.
“A legend.” - Post Malone.
youtube.com/@kylehill
Mikko Kolkkala @xcsci.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, geneticist, conservationist & teacher
💚 All extant & extinct life forms
💜 Modern physics & all science
Elin Videvall @elinvidevall.bsky.social My lab studies wildlife microbiomes and diet at Uppsala University, Sweden.
SciLifeLab Group Leader.
Previously at Brown University & Smithsonian.
Molecular Ecology, Evolution, Hologenomics, Conservation Biology.
she/her. https://www.videvall.com/
Stephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social Proud Ballymena Professor. Senior Strategic Advisor at RoRI; Emeritus Prof at Imperial. Former DORA Chair. Husband, father, carer - 24/7. Also cares about science & equity. Personal a/c. Writes occasionally at http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/.
Maija Karala @maijakarala.bsky.social Illustrator, science writer and a bit of a crazy rat lady. Paleontology, biodiversity, animal behaviour. 🚫No AI
Portfolio: https://cara.app/maijakarala
Richard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
Banner pic from NYC, shared by Darwin. (The microbiologist, not the other one.)
Virve Pohjanpalo @virvep.bsky.social Toimittaja / journalist
Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki
Täällä höpisen omiani, monesti työaiheista eli tieteestä -- mutta muutakin.
Kalle Kinnunen @kallekinnunen.bsky.social Journo, tietokirjailija, kriitikko (Suomen Kuvalehti), Ennen elokuvaa & Jälkinäytös (Yle), Shadowland-dokumentin tuottaja & co-kirjoittaja, Elokuvataiteen valtionpalkinto 2019
John Gilleard @johngilleard.bsky.social Professor,Parasitologist, University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Interests in drug resistant parasites, molecular diagnostics & sustainable control. Opinions expressed are my own & do not express views of my employer.
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
Jenny Tung @jennytung.bsky.social Scientist @ the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and Duke University
Andrea Ganna @andganna.bsky.social Associate Prof in health data science @HiLIFE_helsinki @FIMM_UH - MGH/Harvard - Playing with all kind of data - http://dsgelab.org
Tuuli Lappalainen @tuuliel.bsky.social Professor at KTH, NY Genome Center, SciLifeLab, working on functional genomics and human genetics.
The Ferrari Lab @theferrarilab.bsky.social Infectious disease epidemiologist, mathematical modeling ... and Lucy's person.
Director, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics (@ciddpsu.bsky.social) at Penn State
theferrarilab.net
Elisa Granato @prokaryota.bsky.social Sci-Comm | Researcher @kurzgesagt.org | she/her 🦠🧫🔬 | Tell your cat I said PSPSPSPS
Rolf Kümmerli @rkmicrobes.bsky.social Professor at University of Zurich, Microbiology, Evolution, Ecology, Microbial Interactions, Infections
Sarah Knutie @sarahknutie.bsky.social Minnesotan - UConn Disease EcoEvo Associate Professor - Nat Geo Live Speaker - Birds & Ectos - #FirstGen - #Galapagos - #BlackLivesMatter - she/her🏳️🌈
Steve Paterson @scottishwormboy.bsky.social Grumpy Scotsman. Mostly here for the science. Genomics of infectious disease, evolution and environmental science. University of Liverpool pays the salary but views are my own.
Esa Väliverronen @esaval.bsky.social Professor Emeritus in media & communications. University of Helsinki.
Lotta Aarikka @aarikanlotta.bsky.social Innostuja, kirjoittaja, mouho.
Tutkijatohtori (50%) Itä-Suomen yliopistossa & kansallisen kielentutkimuksen tohtorikoulutusverkosto Langnetin koordinaattori (50%).
Kathryn Paige Harden @kph3k.bsky.social Psychology & behavior genetics. Author of THE GENETIC LOTTERY (2021) and ORIGINAL SIN (2026). Speaking as an individual.
Jocelyn Poissant @jocelynpoissant.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UCalgary 🇨🇦 | wildlife 🐴🦌🐏 | molecular ecology | evolutionary ecology | conservation genetics. Mostly long-term individual-based studies. 🏃🏻⛷️ He/him https://sites.google.com/site/jocelynpoissant. Opinions are my own.
Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa.bsky.social international bestselling pervert • writer: DAYSPRING, AVENGERS ACADEMY, etc • film programmer • phd • any pronouns http://linktr.ee/meakoopa lycan sub scribe.
DAYSPRING - out now! dayspringbook.com
Teppo Hiltunen @teppo-h.bsky.social Professor, U. Turku. Microbes, Synthetic ecology, AMR, Experimental evolution; PI in FiMAR CoE
A. Murat Eren (Meren) @merenbey.bsky.social Professor of Ecosystem Data Science at @hifmb.bsky.social studying the ecology and evolution of microbes through high-resolution 'omics and #anvio
Pride in STEM @prideinstem.bsky.social Award-nominated Charity showcasing/supporting LGBTQIA+ people in Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths. Skeets by @DrCarpineti.bsky.social
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Martin Röösli @martinroosli.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Epidemiology @SwissTPH, @unibas.
Interested in health and noise, radiation, air pollution and climate change.
Jamie Lorimer @jlorimer.bsky.social Geographer at the University of Oxford. Nature recovery, agriculture, beavers, microbes amongst other interests. 
Matthew Kay @mjskay.com Assoc Prof Computer Science and Communication Studies at Northwestern. Infovis, HCI. Author of tidybayes & ggdist R pkgs. he/him. 🏳️🌈 https://mjskay.com/
Co-director https://mucollective.northwestern.edu
Co-founder https://journalovi.org
Erik Postma @erikpostma.bsky.social Associate Professor @ University of Exeter in Cornwall #ExeterCEC Evolution and genetics of life, love and death. Also: 🐈 🐓 🍺 🚴 🏔️ 🇳🇱 🇨🇭 🇬🇧
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
Dr Steven Di Costa 🍉 @stevendicosta.bsky.social Reformed neuroscientist. Advocate for sexual health & sex worker rights. Often found in the park with the crows. I also like ducks 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (he/him) 🇵🇸
Barbara Tschirren @btschirren.bsky.social Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology at the University of Exeter (Cornwall). Interested in the ecology & evolution of health and disease, life history evolution, cross-generational effects, and more. 🐭🐣🐦🦡🦟🦠🧪🧬🌻🐈🐓⛰️
Dr Alex Bond @thelabandfield.bsky.social Conservation, curator in charge of birbs, island hopper, runner, connoisseur of fine teas, biscuit fiend, v left, queer af, Erdős–Bacon = 8, he/him.
[🏳️🌈🇨🇦🐧 and some 🇦🇺🇵🇳]
📍 Tring & Milton Keynes, UK
https://linktr.ee/albnd
Taï Chimpanzee Project @taichimpproject.bsky.social Research on and conservation of wild chimpanzees in the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, since 1979.
www.taichimpproject.org
Anne Fausto-Sterling @birdlady.bsky.social Biologist, gender/sex expert, feminist. In the works: a book on gender identity. In retirement: lots of bird photography.
Substack: Sterlinga.substack.com
Mastodon: @faustosterling@mastodon.world
Website: annefaustosterling.com
Mo Horstmann @mohorstmann.bsky.social Project coordinator @CSSMicrobes, University of Helsinki. 
Sarah Perkins @sarahperkins.bsky.social Host-pathogen coevolution enthusiast🦠🩸PhD student at Harvard Chan SPH in malaria genomics🧬
Ann T. Tate @annttate.bsky.social Immune system evolution and host- parasite interactions. Associate Prof at Vanderbilt U