@wvcaver.bsky.social @wvcaver.bsky.social Retired entomologist (MS Purdue 1967), but interested in just about all scientific disciplines.
Vietnam veteran -Need to digitize a lot of 35mm slides.
Served in US Army 1967-88
Born and raised in North Dakota
Started caving in 1965; had to stop in 2025
Gil Wizen @wizentrop.bsky.social Entomologist and award-winning photographer. Professional breeder and wrangler of insects and arachnids for educational, research and display purposes.
Andrew Straw @andrewstraw.bsky.social I'm a Professor in the Faculty of Biology at the University of Freiburg, Germany. I'm fascinated by visual navigation in insects. We study this and also develop tools to help us with that. https://strawlab.org/
Lindsey Swierk @lindseyswierk.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SUNY Binghamton | behavioral ecology | tropical ecology | herpetology๐ฆ๐ธ | lindseyswierk.com
Dinesh Rao @dinrao.bsky.social Spider behaviour; predator prey interactions, colouration, webs. Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico.
Raospiderlab.org
#mefite
Nicolas Scheuring @nicolas-scheuring.bsky.social PhD student in the Beetz lab ๐
#Neuroethology ๐งญ๐ฌ๐งช
https://www.spatial-navigation.com/
M.Sc. in Biosciences
B.Sc. in Biology
@uni-wuerzburg.de
evidence-based thinking over authoritarian delusion!
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Fabio Cortesi @drfishvis.bsky.social ARC Future Fellow|Marine Sensory Ecology Group University of Queensland| ๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐งฌ| ๐จ๐ญ๐๏ธโ> ๐ฆ๐บ๐
Julia Notar, PhD @jnotar.bsky.social Visual ecologist studying echinoderms and their weird behavior. Friday Harbor Labs Postdoc, Sรถnke lab alum. Loves inverts & rugby. jnotar.github.io
Jerome Beetz @beetzjerome.bsky.social Neuroethologist studying spatial navigation in diverse species ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ. For more infos visit my lab homepage:
https://www.spatial-navigation.com/
George Kolyfetis @gkolyfetis.bsky.social PhD candidate in Computational Visual Neuroethology (IMPRS-QBEE) โข MSc in Evolutionary Biology (MEME) โข Side hustling Phylogenomics
@jjfosterlab.bsky.social @jjfosterlab.bsky.social 
Gabriella Wolff @gabriellawolff.bsky.social Neuroethologist at CWRU Biology wolfflaboratory.com
Floria Mora-Kepfer Uy @avispatica.bsky.social Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |social behavior & brain |mechanisms underlying parasitic manipulation |adaptations & changing environments| #teamwasp #zombiewasp #strepsiptera |๐จ๐ท #tica
https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
Alex Merz ๐บ๐ธ๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ @merz.bsky.social "There are no answers; only choices."
โ S. Lem
I choose one [o] or two-cell [8] organisms and dissonant music.
Professor of Biochemistry @ UW-Seattle. Any coincidence of my opinions with my employer's is coincidental. 
Chris Jernigan @chrisjernigan.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University | facial identity processing in wasps | insect brains | neural plasticity
Web: https://www.christophermjernigan.com/
Sromana Mukherjee @sromana.bsky.social NIH NEI K99/R00 Postdoctoral Fellow @desplanlab.bsky.social, NYU | PhD @iubiology.bsky.social | Developmental neurobiologist studying how neural circuits wire with precision in the visual system ๐๏ธ๐ชฐ๐ง 
Orit Peleg @oritpeleg.bsky.social Dreaming of a cloudy sky | Associate Prof. | Computer Science & BioFrontiers, CUBoulder | Ext. Faculty, Santa Fe Institute | www.peleglab.com 
Jayme Lewthwaite, PhD @jaymelewthwaite.bsky.social 2024 Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellow.
Incoming Asst. Prof at University of Georgia.
Passionate about conserving the little machines that power our world: insects
"I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects" - Charles Darwin
Neha Ghosh @nehaghosh.bsky.social K99|R00 NEI, NIH Postdoctoral Fellow
Treisman Lab
NYU School of Medicine
Tissue patterning| Organ morphogenesis
Abhinav Madabhushi @abhinavajagan.bsky.social PhD candidate at Morehouse lab, University of Cincinnati.
Working on complex courtship displays in Jumping spiders
Emmanuel Hung @emmanuelhung.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Gries Lab at Simon Fraser University. Looking into the foraging and communication ecology of stable flies.
Insect Science @insect-science.bsky.social Insect Science is an international entomological journal, publishes all subjects related to insects, emphasis on insect adaptation and evolutionary biology.
Syd Cannings @sydcannings1.bsky.social Biologist, naturalist, bug- and bird lover, and inhabitant of the Yukon's boreal woodlands. Co-author of British Columbia: A Natural History. Conservation. Biodiversity.
Yash Sondhi @yashsondhi.bsky.social Moth vision & light pollution. Assistant Professor, Case Western University Reserve, Cleveland Oh. National Geographic Explorer. He/him๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Akshta Joshi @akshta.bsky.social Researcher at IISc Bengaluru, India
Behavioral, visual, and functional ecology
Jacob C. Dunn @jacobcdunn.bsky.social Professor of Evolutionary Biology at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
www.thepeergroup.org.uk
PEER Group research is focused on primate evolution and ecology, with a particular emphasis on vocal communication and the evolution of language.
CristinaTuni @cristinatuni.bsky.social Evolutionary behavioural ecologist. Associate Professor at @unito @dbiosunito. Interested in reproduction of 6-to-8-legged creatures. Mom of 2. Big fan of @MacroBeatsRecords
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. โค๏ธ๐งช Be the best weirdo you can be.
Anyi Mazo-Vargas @anyimv.bsky.social Assistant Professor at @DukeBiology. #NewPI #EvoDevo, gene regulation, adaptive traits, #Wnt signaling ๐ฆ. ๐งฌ๐ฌ๐งช. She/her/Ella
Nico Posnien @posnienlab.bsky.social genotype-phenotype, evo-devo, genetics, transcriptomics, gene regulatory networks, flies, beetles, spiders.
https://www.posnien-lab.net/ 
George Rabin @ghtrabin.bsky.social DPhil student @intelligentearth.bsky.social & Oxford biology graduate.
Machine learning, biodiversity, sensory ecology, biologgers, birds
Owen Maresh @graveolens.bsky.social Mathematics Sorceror (sensory alchemist) at the Arctangent Transpetroglyphics Algra Laboratory (ATAL), I transflarnx mathematics into living rainbows. http://owen.maresh.info https://github.com/graveolensa,
Psoepbe-Tlaxtlal; (an undreamt splendour?)
Isabella Manning @isabellamanning.bsky.social NSF postbacc at the University of Kansas studying the ecophysiology of wild bees ๐๐ฌ๐ป
https://www.isabella-manning.com
Max Farnworth @maxfarnworth.bsky.social Fascinated by the evolution of the brain | Emmy Noether Group Leader at JGU Mainz | Section Speaker Neurobiology DZG | he/him
https://linktr.ee/max.farnworth
Kaiser Lab @clocksevolution.bsky.social Evolution x Ecology x Biological Clocks x Intertidal:
focus on lunar rhythms in development & reproduction of marine insects.
+ Genomics | MolBio | Behaviour | ChemEcol | Biodiversity | SciCom
bit.ly/KaiserLab
@mpi-evolbio.bsky.social @maxplanck.de
Sreeparna Pradhan @sreeparnap.bsky.social K. Lisa Yang Brain-Body Center Postdoctoral Fellow at Steve Flavell's Lab @Picower Inst, MIT | PhD from Michael Hendricks' Lab @IPN, McGill Univ | Animal behavior | Neuroscience | Open science
Chris J Dallmann @chrisjdallmann.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying motor control in Drosophila. MSCA Fellow at University of Wรผrzburg (Ache Lab). Previously postdoc at University of Washington, Seattle (Tuthill Lab).
Sofia Avritzer @sofiavritzer.bsky.social Brazilian PhD student studying fruit fly navigation in the Maimon Lab
The Rockefeller Univiversity, previously at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais | She/Her
Animal Behavior Society @animbehsociety.bsky.social We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org.
Mitchel E. Bourne @mitchelbourne.bsky.social Mosquito host location postdoc
@UZH ๐จ๐ญ๐ฆ
Prev: PhD on host location of hyperparasitoid wasps
@WUR ๐ณ๐ฑ ๐ฑ
Phoenix by Tapbots @phoenix.tapbots.com An upcoming Bluesky Client for iOS/iPadOS & Mac from the makers of Tweetbot and Ivory.
Please don't take it personally if we don't respond often with this account. We are extremely busy working on Phoenix.
https://tapbots.com/phoenix
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Francesca V. Ponce @francescavponce.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow at the de Bivort lab studying sub-lethal effects of neonicotinoids on non-target insects
Gauri Binayak @gauribinayak.bsky.social Eavesdropping on plant-insect affairs! #chemicalecology #insectolfaction #planttoxins #metabolomics Postdoc @inrae_france, PhD @IISERPune. ๐ฟ
Salil Bidaye @salilbidaye.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Research Group Leader @mpfneuro.bsky.social interested in how animals move, especially if they have 6 legs. Formerly @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @impvienna.bsky.social
https://mpfi.org/our-labs/bidaye-lab/
Daniel Kronauer @danielkronauer.bsky.social PI @Rockefeller University. Investigator @HHMI. Instigator of clonal raider ant project #CRAP. ๐ Evolution, Behavior & Neuroscience. Posts science and photography. ๐ง ๐ธ
https://www.rockefeller.edu/research/2280-kronauer-laboratory/
Celtic Karla @celtickarla.bsky.social Lab Manager @universityofutah.bsky.social @UUNeurobiology | Molecular Mechanisms of Memory | wife and mom of 4 kiddos and a mad dog | views expressed are my own | Lo que escribo es mi opinion.
SFU Biological Sciences @sfubiosciences.bsky.social Department of Biological Sciences at Simon Fraser University. www.sfu.ca/biology
Craig White @craig-white.bsky.social Head, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University. Physiology | life history | ecology | evolution | higher education
A. K. Nikson @aknikson.bsky.social Assistant Director (BAO) | Research Assistant - Laboratory of Applied Entomology and Acarology | Writer
Greg Pask @gregpask.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology at Middlebury College, lover of insect communication, good teaching, and nerd stuff
Takeshi Morita @takeshimorita.bsky.social Itching to understand why mosquitos always find and bite me ๐ฆ | Assistant Professor @fiu.bsky.social ๐ | PhD @berkeleymcb.bsky.social๐งธ | Postdoc @rockefelleruniv.bsky.social๐ฝ | https://www.moritalaboratory.org
Yuki Haba @yukihaba.bsky.social Evolution, genomics, neuroethology - from mosquitoes to mole-rats | Leon Levy Scholar at Columbia Zuckerman Institute / Abdus-Saboor lab | PhD at Princeton McBride lab | Tokyo native, ้บปๅธ้ซ/ๆฑๅคง alum ๐ฏ๐ต
yukihaba.github.io- S CR @skeptical-fly.bsky.social Postdoc at UW working on sensory integration in Aedes aegypti. Entomologist interested in evolution and natural history of flies, photographer (insects, not people).
Journal of Orthoptera Research @jor.pensoft.net The open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the Orthopterists' Society. Publishes research on Orthoptera and allies.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by @arphahub.com.
Website: jor.pensoft.net
Carrie Pratt @carrieonbeetle.bsky.social Bug, microbiome, and -omics enthusiast. UTSC Postdoc studying wood-eating wasps and moths. Aspiring academic twitter cool girl. ๐๐งฌ๐ชต๐ฌโจ
Amanda Jorgensen @nemandatode.bsky.social Entomologist and artist. All views are my own.
Alberta, Canada.
They/them
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Yuko Ulrich @yukoulrich.bsky.social Social behaviour and disease in clonal ants, Lise Meitner group leader
@MPI_CE
Samuel Opoku Darkwah @samuelopokudarkwah.bsky.social 
RES Publications @respublications.bsky.social By choosing to publish, read & review papers in our journals, you are helping the Royal Entomological Society invest in meaningful entomology that supports the understanding, development & future of insect science.
Follow the RES at @royentsoc.bsky.social
Mehmet Keles @flyman.bsky.social fly brain stuff. www.keleslab.com
Caitlin Terry @caitlin-ento.bsky.social ๐ Entomology PhD student at Cornell AgriTech, NSF GRFP fellow (they/she)
liberation for all !
Dan Peach @danpeach.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Vector Ecology and Infectious Disease at the University of Georgia | Mosquito-Plant Interactions | Chemical Ecology | Vector Ecology | #mosquitoes | Opinions are my own
The Entomological Society of British Columbia @entsocbc.bsky.social The Entomological Society of British Columbia serves professional entomologists, amateurs, educators all those with interest in entomology in BC and elsewhere.
Website: https://www.entsocbc.ca/
Willem Laursen @willemlaursen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Washington
Neurogenetics and sensory physiology of vector mosquitoes and other interesting inverts
Lab website:
https://sites.uw.edu/wlaursen/
Alley Cat Project @alleycatproject.bsky.social Alley Cat Project is 100% volunteer run. Our mission is to reduce the population of outdoor cats in Seattle through humane solutions. We trap, neuter, return feral cats as well as foster kittens & cats with socialization potential through adoption.
Richard Bomphrey @richardbomphrey.bsky.social Insects | Birds | Morphology | Videogrammetry | Aerodynamics | Sensing | Flight Control | Fluid Mech | Locomotion | Aircraft | Tech | RVC SML
Mike Kiernan @mikekvt.bsky.social student of pollinators and their habitats,
based in Vermont USA
Rachel she/her @rachbehm.bsky.social PhD student at UCF studying Ichneumonoidea comparative genomics. Masters is in Ophioninae systematics from UCSB. Opinions are my own
Francesco Martoni @cescomartons.bsky.social ๐ฎ๐น๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐บ |Molecular Entomologist |
Biodiversity explorer | โค๏ธpsyllidsโค๏ธ |
Metabarcoding & Biosecurity |
Maite Fernรกndez de Bobadilla @maite-bobadilla.bsky.social Entomologist ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐
Postdoc investigating interactions between cover crops ๐พ๐ธ๐บ๐ชป, ants ๐, pests ๐, natural enemies ๐ท๏ธ๐ and the effect on biological control.
William Brockelsby @williambrockelsby.bsky.social Librarian, entomologist, New Zealand 
Mattia De Vivo @forianfinest.bsky.social Currently a postdoc in the Faculty of Science and Technology, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, @unibz.bsky.social. From the island of Ischia.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9115-1941
Chris Simms @chrisnsimms.bsky.social Science journalist covering all fields. Formerly an editor at New Scientist and Nature. ๐งช๐ธ ๐
New Scientist: https://tinyurl.com/2tvwfa2b
Live Science: https://tinyurl.com/4mbyh7a9
Sci Am: https://tinyurl.com/bdza74ta
Nature: https://tinyurl.com/yc265esp
Thรฉo Maire @theomaire.bsky.social Post-doc - mosquito behavior @RadboudUMC in Nijmegen with Felix Hol. Previously IVIst with Louis Lambrechts lab @Institut Pasteur. Decoding bugs and/or debugging code.
Armando Rosario-Lebrรณn @rosariolebronentomology.com UK based in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Entomologist ๐ต๐ท
Former ITAP.gov Invert chair
Former US Labor Union Leader
Film Ent: imdb.com/name/nm13959020/
Editorial admin at: https://www.sswento.org/
Board Member: circulodepr.org
Views are personal.
Hunter Hill @hunterhill.bsky.social Postdoc in the Cooper lab, MT
PhD in Drosophila genetics, currently interested in genome interactions and mechanisms of mitotic failure.
Drosophila, heterochromatin, Wolbachia, endosymbiosis, embryogenesis, chromosomes, Mitosis, Meiosis, histones
MAGALI PROFFIT @magproffit.bsky.social Researcher in chemical ecology of plant-insect interactions @cefemontpellier @cnrs
Florent Le Moรซl @opticflo.xyz Postdoc Research Associate | Insect Robotics team @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social | Ants / Behavioural experiments / Neuromorphic modelling
Louie Yip @louie-beeholder.bsky.social PhD Student at Newcastle University
Active vision, neuroscience, bees
https://louieyip.github.io/
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology @sicb.bsky.social The official bsky account of
The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology (sicb.org) If youโre a society member, feel free to tag us or email content to share SICBmedia@sicb.org & follow @sicbjournals.bsky.social
Chiara Scaramella @chiarascaramella.bsky.social Bat ecology and conservation enthusiast ๐ฆ
PhD student at Bat Conservation Lab (UoB) and Ecology and Conservation Research Lab (UWE)
Nathan Harness @nathanharness.bsky.social Photography, Sensory Ecology, Animal Behavior, Evolution, Bioacoustics, Education. All things Meadow Katydids. PhD from Mizzou , Biologist at Francis Marion University 
Sam England @samjakeengland.bsky.social Ecology ๐ค physics. I'm a @humboldt-foundation.de postdoc fellow looking at the sensory systems and biomechanics of weird animals with @multipleye-lab.bsky.social ๐ท๏ธ๐ PhD was uncovering electrostatic ecology๐๐ฆโก
Yuchen @derschwingfliegen.bsky.social Senior Curator (Entomology) @ LKCNHM, Singapore. Research interests in Dark-, Largescale-, Cyber- and AI-taxonomy. Passionate on Sepsidae. Creator of Sepsidnet. Occasionally posting on the fly!
Elli Klaus @ellililalala.bsky.social Conservation biologist with focus on botanics and entomology. I love macrophotography of all fauna & flora but especially of insects and spiders. Pics & opinions are my own.
Currently in Cape Town. She/her
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/elliklaus
Melissa Orobko @melissaorobko.bsky.social (they/them)
#BLM #LandBack ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ #COVIDIsntOver #ChronicallyIll
MSc, now Biol PhD SFU (marine cumulative effects)
Becca Clement, PhD @drbeccasbugs.bsky.social Entomologist, computational biologist, evolutionary ecologist.
Aspiring insect songwriter
Kit Straley, PhD ๐ฆ๐ค๐ @earlynerdgetbird.bsky.social #ornithology #ecology, bird nerd, Mothra, she/they, looking for work!, banner by James Smith ๐ธ, @erlynerdgetbird from twitter
Rudolf Meier @rudolf-meier.bsky.social Professor and Head of the Center for Integrative Biodiversity Discovery, Berlin. Taxonomy, robotics, AI, imaging and nanopore sequencing for biodiversity discovery at scale.
Gustav Clark @gustavc123.bsky.social Naturalist - plants, insects, molluscs. Not birds, not butterflies.
Ex IT, ex chemist, ex many things, but beetle ID will probably keep me fully occupied until I die.. But I do love cutting scrub and fixing fences.
UK white cis male he/him trans ally
Alena Lemazina @alenalem.bsky.social Animal communication, neuroethology
Postdoc @Max Plank Brain research
Naked-mole rat research ๐
Scientific illustrator: behance.net/alem3
Cynipid @cynipid.bsky.social Dr. Crystal Cooke aka Fairy Gall-Mother
Entomologist, artist, and cat lover
Kristal Watrous @melittophile.bsky.social Bee biologist, entomologist, pollination ecologist, unabashed nature nerd.
Jess Marsh @jessmarsh.bsky.social Researcher Adelaide Uni. Arachnology, taxonomy, conservation. Caves + cave biodiversity. Mum, hiker, ally. She / her.
Co-founder Invertebrates Australia, Councillor Biodiversity Council, Co-chair IUCN Australia Species Specialist Group.
Eraldo Lima, PhD ๐๐ Entomologist ๐ชณ๐ชณ @eraldo-lima.bsky.social Full Professor at Universidade Federal de Viรงosa - Entomology - Chemical Ecology and Insect Behavior.
Music passionate, audiophile, vinyl collector, and woodworking in my free time.
Iโm firm believer in Justice and Democracy!
Laure-Anne Poissonnier @curiousant.bsky.social Insect behaviour researcher, mostly working with ants lately. Looking at learning, information use, and basically trying to understand what they understand. And a hobbit in my free time.
Nate Himmel @natehimmel.bsky.social Sensory biology, genetics, behavior, and evolution (especially in the Twilight Zone) | Assistant Professor, NJIT Biological Sciences
https://himmellab.org
Amartya Tashi Mitra @binturong98.bsky.social Buschbeck Lab PhD candidate | University of Cincinnati | Studying how weird eyes evolve & develop in arthropods ๐๐ชฒ | Artist | Embryology 2025 | UCL MRes BEC Alumn | NHM London | St Xavierโs Bombay
https://amartyamitra.wixsite.com/my-site-4