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travis-park.bsky.social @travis-park.bsky.social Palaeobiologist ARC DECRA Fellow at Monash University Associate Editor JVP I study 🐋🐳🐬🦭 Posts mine He/him
Simon Beattie @simon-beattie.bsky.social Antiquarian bookseller, literary translator, choral composer. New album here: https://www.orchidclassics.com/releases/orc100398-the-world-to-me/
Biodiversity Heritage Library @biodivlibrary.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #OpenAccess to 63+ million pages of #biodiversity literature online. 🔗 biodiversitylibrary.org
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
National Acquisitions Group (NAG) @uklibrariesnag.bsky.social An organisation for everyone interested in the acquisition, management and development of library resources. https:/nag.org.uk
Edwin Rose @edwinrose.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, @hpsleeds.bsky.social‬. Fellow of Darwin College, Formerly Cambridge HPS. History of the life sciences and communication. https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/staff/9660/dr-edwin-rose
Is Lauterjung @islauter.bsky.social Archivist. Interested in history of smell, natural history, and medicine + multisensory approaches to heritage and engagement. Views are my own. Pronouns: she/her
Hellen Pethers @ohreallyhells.bsky.social Researcher Services Librarian nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social 🏛️ Natural History Museum, London. ❤️ paper, ephemera, pangolins, cats, genealogy, social media & serendipity! Very proud Mum & Auntie. West Sussex. MY VIEWS Previously on Twitter @ohreallyhells
History of Geology Group @hoggroup.bsky.social The History of Geology Group is for anyone, any level of knowledge and anywhere across the globe who is interested in #HistGeo We are affiliated to @geolsoc.bsky.social Posts, reposts & replies are our own. https://www.historyofgeologygroup.org
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
Dr Michelle Johansen @historitage.bsky.social Social historian, researching & writing about British librarians & #PubLibs in the long nineteenth century. Learning & Outreach Manager at the Society of Antiquaries, London.
Adam Cieplinski @adamcieplinski.bsky.social Limnologist and parasitologist in charge of the Schistosome Snail Resource snail lab @ Natural History Museum, London Studying #snails, #schistosomes, #rotifers, #collections, making #3D models of #shells
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Hannah Cornish @hannahcornish.bsky.social Curator at UCL Grant Museum of Zoology. Animals, museums, fibre arts, nerdery. She/her. Views my own.
Marc Jones @marcehjones.bsky.social Curator, fossil reptiles and amphibians, at Natural History Museum London UK. Honorary positions at UCL and University of Adelaide. #tuatara 🦎 #Cymraeg He/Him Orcid: 0000-0002-0146-9623
David Williams @davidmywilliams.bsky.social Diatomist at the Natural History Museum
Jack Ashby @jackdashby.bsky.social Award-winning author #PlatypusMatters & #NaturesMemory. Assistant Director of @ZoologyMuseum.bsky.social at Cambridge Uni. President of the Society for the History of Natural History. Australian mammal nerd. He/him. Own views.
Josh Luke Davis 🏳️‍🌈 @joshlukedavis.com Science writer, editor and author | Queer animals, birds and embroidery | he/him | ✏️🌱🦦 | joshlukedavis.com
Systematics and Biodiversity @nhmsystbiodiv.bsky.social Documenting the diversity of life through systematics research 📃Our manuscripts: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tsab20 🏛️We're based at the Natural History Museum, London: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/business-services/publishing/Journals
Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social The home of Kew Science 👩‍🔬 🌱Collections 📚Archives 🍄Applied research 🤝Partnerships 🥼Training 👉More: linktr.ee/kewscience
Cambridge Collections Connections Communities @camglamresearch.bsky.social A University of Cambridge Strategic Research Initiative to catalyse and support projects and communities of researchers across @camunivmuseums.bsky.social, @theul.bsky.social, @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social & other collections. https://www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/
Dr Jill Whitelock @jillwhitelock.bsky.social Associate Director, Head of Special Collections at @theul.bsky.social | Co-Chair, @camglamresearch.bsky.social | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wildflowers, hoverflies, photography
Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social Professor of Medical Anthropology (University of St Andrews, Scotland) researching zoonosis, plague, epidemics, colonial medicine, biopolitics, multispecies relations, and medical visual culture https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/social-anthropology/people/cl12
Institute of Fisheries Management @ifmfish.bsky.social
Brad Scott @trichocolea.bsky.social Working with the Sloane Herbarium @qmul.bsky.social & @nhm-london.bsky.social • HPS @stsucl.bsky.social (1980s) • @routledgebooks.bsky.social (1990s) • publishing technologist • DH • bryophyte recorder, Sussex @bbsbryology.bsky.social
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
London Natural History Society @lnhs.bsky.social We foster the appreciation and study of London's wildlife and assist in the conservation of wildlife in the London area lnhs.org.uk #LondonWildlife #LondonBirds (managed by @ankemarsh.bsky.social and Pete Mantle)
R Rhys C @rhyscazenove.bsky.social Senior Lead Engineer @ loveholidays. Previously Natural History Museum London
Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at http://artinsociety.com
Norbert Holstein @dr-norb.bsky.social #Iamataxonomist and #IamaBotanist. 🧐🌿Senior Curator-in-Charge (from pines 🌲 to vines 🍇) at NHM London. Views are my own.
Liv Mullen @livmuses.bsky.social marcomms museum person, borgi mom & bubble tea enthusiast 🏛🧋| All views are very much my own | 🇦🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Tim Littlewood @phylofacts.bsky.social adapting and evolving but not always selectively
Curious Travellers @curioustravellers.bsky.social ‘Curious Travellers 2: Digital Editions of Thomas Pennant’s Tours of Wales and Scotland’. An AHRC-funded research project (CAWCS, University of Glasgow, Natural History Museum London) Histories of Enlightenment Travel https://curioustravellers.ac.uk/en/
Lorna Mitchell @lmitch.bsky.social Edinburgh-based librarian 📚
Entomological Society of Canada @canentomologist.bsky.social Entomological Society of Canada
Lars Holmer @larholme.bsky.social Professor of palaeontology at Uppsala University. A Brachiopod worker at heart 😊 Webmaster: https://www.linnesvanner.se/
Bionomia @bionomia.net Link natural history specimens to the world's collectors. https://bionomia.net. Posts by @dshorthouse.bsky.social and bot.
Associates of the Boston Public Library @associatesbpl.bsky.social An independent nonprofit dedicated to preserving & digitizing the Boston Public Library’s Special Collections. https://www.associatesbpl.org/
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
NatureBureau @naturebureau.bsky.social Insights into nature & ecology consulting, design & publishing across the UK & worldwide NatureBureau Ltd. Ecology and Design Consultancy 🌿🦋🐬📖 One company - Two passions 💚 Sign up to our e-newsletter at https://www.naturebureau.co.uk/
British Online Archives (BOA) @boapublishing.bsky.social Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
Lizzie Harper Illustrator @lizzie-harper.bsky.social Professional freelance botanical & natural history Illustrator Website: www.lizzieharper.co.uk I love all the incredible plants & animals I get to illustrate in pen, pencil, and watercolour. Been at it 30 years and counting
Mark Witton @markwitton.bsky.social Palaeoartist, palaeontologist, author, documentary consultant and creature designer. Affiliated with the University of Portsmouth, UK; views and opinions are my own. More about me at markwitton.co.uk. Support my work at www.patreon.com/markwitton
Bob Nicholls Art @bobnichollsart.bsky.social Full-time palaeo-reconstruction artist. Our new book, THE SECRET LIVES OF DINOSAURS, is out now! Buy here: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-secret-lives-of-dinosaurs/9780231211307/
David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
Bruna Roqué @bruna-roq.bsky.social Natural History Illustrator 🦋 I'm passionate about natural history collections, documentaries, wildlife in general and birds in particular! 🐦‍⬛ OM System & Zeiss Nature Ambassador www.brunaroque.com
Elle Larsson @ellelarsson.bsky.social Historian of animals and science with a particular interest in natural history collections and zoos. Dabbles in public history. A co-founder of Animal History Group & Meetings Secretary @sochistnathist.bsky.social
Common Descent @commondescentpod.bsky.social A podcast about paleontology, evolution, and the history of life on Earth. Hosted by Will🐊 and David🐍 https://commondescentpodcast.com/
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.
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
Museums + Heritage @museumsandheritage.com Organisers of sector events, Museums + Heritage Show and Awards, and publishers of Museums + Heritage Advisor. Known simply as M+H, we are at the centre of connecting the world of museums, galleries and heritage attractions https://museumsandheritage.com
David Morley @profdavidmorley.bsky.social Professor at Warwick Uni, Poet at Carcanet, Ted Hughes Award for The Invisible Gift, PBS Choice for FURY, Forward Prize finalist, Writer of The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing, Fellow Royal Society of Literature,Thought Fox.
Zoë Simmons @pselaphacus.bsky.social Head of Life Collections @ OUMNH Collections Manager of Arachnida President of BENHS 2024-25 Entomologist, Arachnologist, Natural Historian, Museum and Collections Nerd All views my own
Dr Hester Hanegraef @hesterhanegraef.bsky.social Postdoc at the Natural History Museum in London examining morphological variation in early hominins. Supported by the Calleva Foundation.
Environment and History, White Horse Press @eandhwhp.bsky.social An interdisciplinary environmental history journal, showcasing how archival, documentary evidence and oral history testimony can contribute to reconnecting historic activities with the legacy of environmental challenges in the present and future #envhist
Dr Leona Watson (formerly Skelton) @infrastructuregeek.bsky.social Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Editor in Chief, Environment and History. Environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Authored Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain
Richard Lewington @rlewington2.bsky.social Wildlife illustrator, photographer and invertebrate enthusiast - A Curious Bug-er from Oxfordshire. F.R.E.S. - President of Abingdon Naturalists’ Society www.richardlewington.co.uk
Ben Brumfield @benwbrum.bsky.social Open Source #DigitalHumanities software engineer. Founder of FromThePage.com, a platform for collaborative #manuscript #transcription to engage the public in #archives and create digital scholarly editions.
Captain Cook Society @captcooksociety.bsky.social
Paul D. Taylor @nhmbryozoa.bsky.social Invertebrate palaeontologist and bryozoologist at the Natural History Museum, London.
Tom Sharpe @tomsharperocks.bsky.social Geologist, writes on the history of geology and palaeontology, especially in the late 18th–early 19th C, and on the history of geology in Antarctica. Patron Lyme Regis Museum. Author of THE FOSSIL WOMAN A LIFE OF MARY ANNING (Dovecote Press 2020).
Caroline C. @carolinerose.bsky.social Archivist. Mental Health First Aider. Works @ TNA. Hiker. Dog guardian. Would always rather be up a mountain. She/her
University of Reading Special Collections @uorspeccoll.bsky.social Sharing treasures from our Special Collections, Rare Books and Archives. Website: https://collections.reading.ac.uk/special-collections/ Enquiries: specialcollections@reading.ac.uk Linktree: https://linktr.ee/unirdg_collections
Art UK @artukdotorg.bsky.social Connecting you to art 🖼 Art UK is an art education charity and digital space that connects everyone with the UK's public art collection. Take part in the #OnlineArtExchange every Thursday! https://artuk.org/ https://linktr.ee/artukdotorg
Alpine Club Library @alpineclublib.bsky.social The Alpine Club Library - devoted to mountains, mountaineering and the history of both. Part of @alpineclub.bsky.social Open to visitors & club members on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
Royal Ontario Museum @romtoronto.bsky.social The largest museum in Canada - we showcase art, culture, and nature from around the world and across the ages.
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
SOAS Library @soaslibrary.bsky.social Library at the heart of SOAS University of London UK National Research Library for Asia, Africa and the Middle East Not monitored 24/7 https://soas.libguides.com/ Also, our: Gallery @soasgallery.bsky.social Special Collection @soas-speccoll.bsky.social
Dean Veall @deanveall.bsky.social Dean Veall here. Head of Engagement & Exhibitions at UCL Museums. You may know me from #PublicEngagement at the @uniofbath.bsky.social, chatting vultures for the Vulture Conservation Foundation or doing engagement at Grant Museum of Zoology and the NHM.
Nicole Kearney @nicolekearney.bsky.social Communications Director @biodivlibrary.bsky.social. Manager @bhl-au.bsky.social. Chair of Team #RetroPIDs. Member of #HomewardBound #TeamHB9. Striving to make biodiversity knowledge accessible & discoverable online. #OpenAccess #StripedPossums 🌱 📚 🦘👩‍💻 🔗
Dave Brice @davebriceflies.bsky.social Fascinated by insects, especially flies, studies Sphaeroceridae. Diptera identification services, morphological illustrations, and high-quality imaging. Bespoke identification training is also available.
Dr João Leite @joaovascoleite.bsky.social Senior Editor Nature Communications. NHM and UCL alum. Views are my own. 🇵🇹 in London 🇬🇧 🖐️🦕🦖 (he/him) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9159-4016
Erica McAlister @flygirlnhm.bsky.social Dipterist, Entomologist, presenter, author, museum lover Principal Curator, Flies and fleas, Natural History Museum, London, UK
Natural History Museum, London @nhm-london.bsky.social We’re the museum looking deeper into the Earth’s past to shape a new future where both people and planet thrive. Protecting the planet, it’s in our nature. 🌍
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good. https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Cambridge UL Special Collections @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/special-collections
Liz Hide @themuseumofliz.bsky.social fossil botherer, museum nerd, equality fanatic 🏳️‍🌈 Director, @SedgwickMuseum.bsky.social Cambridge Trustee, Whitchurch Silk Mill https://linktr.ee/themuseumofliz
Transkribus @transkribus.bsky.social The AI-powered platform for unlocking history. www.transkribus.org
Esther van Hulsen wildlife art @esthervanhulsen.bsky.social https://www.esthervanhulsen.com/ Professional wildlife and paleo artist, working mainly in traditional media Assignments include natural history museums worldwide, Nature Magazine, National Geographic and more than 25 books published.
Sophia Nicolov @sophianicolov.bsky.social Environmental historian. Mainly whales, whaling, ocean and empire. Mostly 20th century and contemporary history. AHRC ECR Fellow at the Natural History Museum, London. Leading the project ‘Cetacean (Re)Sources’ *Views my own.
Matthias M. M. Meier @matthiasmmmeier.com Meteorites, Museums, Mars, Mountains and many more things. Meteoriticist, Noble Gaser, Space Nerd, Family Man. Director of Naturmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland. Posts in English and German. Private account. 🇨🇭🇸🇪🇲🇫🇪🇺🇺🇦 orcid.org/0000-0002-7179-4173
CILIP Rare Books and Special Collections Group @ciliprarebooks.bsky.social
RCPSG Heritage @rcpsgheritage.bsky.social News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
ElaineShaughnessy @elaineshaughnessy.bsky.social FLS @LinneanSociety.bsky.social, Trustee SHNH @sochistnathist.bsky.social, Associate Editor ‘Archives of Natural History’ published by @Edinburghup.bsky.social, member @IUCN-CEC, @NatSCA, @CIEP.
SHNH @sochistnathist.bsky.social The Society for the History of Natural History | https://shnh.org.uk/ Archives of Natural History published by Edinburgh University Press | https://www.euppublishing.com/loi/ANH
Ashley Hall @ladynaturalist.bsky.social Paleontologist ⛏️🦴. Museum Educator. Swiftie 🫶. #scicomm. Published author of children's #dinosaur books 📚. Favorite dinosaur: #Parasaurolophus. (she/her)
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683. Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Biodiversity Pics @biodiversitypix.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library contains thousands of historical illustrations of flora and fauna. This unaffiliated bot shares random images from the collection.
Imran Rahman @imranrahman.bsky.social Palaeobiologist | Principal Researcher @nhm-london.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief @journalsystpal.bsky.social | Honorary Associate @morethanadodo.bsky.social | he/him https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/departments-and-staff/staff-directory/imran-rahman.html
Bob Gooday @bobgooday.bsky.social Rock ponderer.
Museum Bums @museumbums.bsky.social Callipygian statues 👍🏛🍑 'Cheeky, Witty, Funny' - The Bookseller; 'Crude' - Daily Express 🤣 (curated by @thehistoryboy.bsky.social & @jackshoulder.bsky.social) Buy our book here: linktr.ee/museumbums
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
Neil Adams @neilfadams.bsky.social Curator of Fossil Mammals 🦴 Mammal palaeoecology and palaeo-diet researcher 🦷 Associate Researcher at OUMNH and Honorary Visiting Fellow at University of Leicester. Hiker and rambler 🥾 (he/him)
Jenny Nicholls @jenster.bsky.social Absent-minded twit. NZ Listener book reviewer, book designs, former art director/columnist at Metro/N&S. She/her
Prof. Allie Alvis 🌷 @book-historia.bsky.social Book historian, Pop Bibliographer, old book liker, Curator of Special Collections. They/them. Biblioshitposter. Views my own.
Paul Barrett @profpaulbarrett.bsky.social Dinosaur researcher, birder, author, rugby fan and choral singer (he/him) 🦕🦖🐦‍⬛🏉🏳️‍🌈
Isabel Davis @drbeldavis.bsky.social Historian @ Natural History Museum, research on repro history, nat history, collections. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/people/isabel-davis.html Book: Conceiving Histories: Trying for Pregnancy, Past & Present MIT Press. 🐁 lover (someone's got to be).
Will Beharrell @willbeharrell.bsky.social 📚 Librarian at the Linnean Society, the world’s oldest learned society devoted to natural history. 🌿 Secretary of the Society for the History of Natural History (SHNH). 🏳️‍🌈 Proud Trustee of Newbury Pride.
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas. https://www.alexanderwild.com
Siobhan Leachman @siobhanleachman.bsky.social Wikimedian, citizen scientist, digital curator, volunteer, nature nerd, wine geek, partner & mum. She/her. Inordinately fond of linked open data, moths & weevils. Other contact links see my ORCID. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5398-7721