Hunt Lab, UGA Entomology @huntlab.bsky.social Brendan Hunt, PhD. Entomology, University of Georgia, USA. Structural variants, supergenes, gene regulation, phenotypic plasticity, comparative genomics, social insects, fire ants. https://huntlab.uga.edu
Dimitris Kontopoulos @dgkontopoulos.io Walter Benjamin Fellow @ UCLA with Noa Pinter-Wollman. Looking at the impacts of temperature changes on diverse biological systems. Also husband & dad.
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@chemtobyohann.bsky.social @chemtobyohann.bsky.social
Chloe Spicerack 🏳️🌈 she/her @spicerackspiders.bsky.social Arachnid furry, suit maker, tarantula keeper, spider appreciater, lesbian, 20s, Chicago 🏙️🚝
I have a lot of spiders, also a cat. I do art sometimes. I'm here to show people that arachnids are our friends
Wei Han Lau @weihanlau.bsky.social Entomologist in training | MSc. student at the University of Alberta 🇨🇦🇸🇬 | Evolution and Systematics | I work on beetles! 🪲
skye, certified bug enthusiast (they/he) @thatbugkid.bsky.social PhD student at UC Davis studying wasps and other fun bugs.
Enjoys talking to bugs, stuffing moss into their pockets, writing, and fiber arts.
Carl Hjelmen @cehjelmen09.bsky.social Dog dad, hiker, music enthusiast.
PhD in Entomology. Asst. Prof. of Bioinformatics and Genomics at UVU. Genome evolution, phylogenetics, and entomology. he/him
Mark Asplen @moogahtoh.bsky.social Entomologist, dad, NY Jets fan, and sci-fi/fantasy enthusiast. Professor of Applied Ecology @ Metro State University. Saint Paul, MN
Jackie Lebenzon @jackielebz.bsky.social Insect Physiologist & Assistant Professor at UCalgary. I dabble in mitos, cold bugs, and pretty graphics. She/Her lebenzonlab.com
Cole 🐛 @colebaril.ca 📈 I love data & graphs | #RStats Programmer 👨💻
🦋 MSc | Medical Entomology 🦟
💪 Gym | 🧁Baking | Gamer 🎮 | Cat Dad 🐈
🌈 he/him
📍YWG
Andy Salisbury @andyentomologist.bsky.social Head of Plant Health @the_rhs #Entomologist, #Gardens, #biodiversity, #pollinators, #MountainBiker, #mountainbiking #Dorking #surreyhills, dubious music taste.
AJCann @ajcann.bsky.social Gentleman Scientist, ancora imparo.
Trustee of NatureSpot: https://www.naturespot.org
LLPS Natural History Section: https://www.leicesterlitandphil.org.uk/Natural-History-Section
#Arachnids #Bugs #Environment #Hemiptera #Hymenoptera #Leicester
Myrmecofourmis.fr @myrmecofourmisfr.bsky.social Vulgarisation scientifiques sur les insectes, petites bêtes, abeilles, apiculture, fourmis, araignées etc.
De la vraie science avec des références et tout et tout.
Membre du café des sciences.
Brendan O'Loughlin @brendanoloughlin.bsky.social He/him
PhD student at The Ohio State University studying phylogenomics in arthropod systems
Yonathan @snoozriel.bsky.social Entomology research tech with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, living in southwest BC.
Leah Houri-Zeevi @leahhouri.bsky.social Postdoc in the Leslie Vosshall lab, Rockefeller University.
A molecular biologist mixing neuroscience, evolution, and immunology.
Random thoughts & interesting papers
Claudia Watts @violetbeetle1.bsky.social Ecologist, entomologist, natural historian and wildlife data handler. Former language teacher in many countries, including Ukraine 🇺🇦 Views my own.
Sérgio Henriques @henriquesbio.bsky.social Dad👼, husband🪢, Invertebrates Conservation Coordinator 🌏 author of the first National Nature Assessment ☠️, professor of Ecology & Evolution 🎓 & co-chair of the IUCN Spider and Scorpion SG 🕷 - Working towards protecting all wildlife
Arturo Santos @aispinsects.bsky.social Ecologist/Naturalist/Taxonomist, insects (Pterygota, Diptera). Also an iNaturalist Curator and BugGuide editor
https://arturosantosperez.wordpress.com/
Tracy Leskey @tracyleskey.bsky.social Entomologist, cat herder, and professional optimist
Griffin Dill @griffindill.bsky.social UMaine Tick Lab | One Health | Zoonotic disease ecology and management | Human-wildlife interactions | Maine wildlife
ticks.umaine.edu
Dr Will Leo Hawkes @willleohawkes.bsky.social 🪰🐝Doctor of Insect Migration🦋🐞
🏴 Cofiwch y pethau bach
Conservation assistant at Buglife
⛰️Most content up a mountain
Lohit Garikipati @mantodeology.bsky.social Mantis lover, cat lover, Ph.D. Student at the American Museum of Natural History | he/him | Interested in Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution
George Seddon-Roberts @gseddonroberts.bsky.social PhD student at John Innes Centre, Norwich.
Fascinated by insects’ interactions with plants. 🪲🌱
he/they
Christian Stoltz @cstoltz.bsky.social I like insects🐝and plants🌳and saving the Earth!🌎
Graduate assistant at WCU studying reforestation techniques in temperate ecosystems.
Interests include plant-insect interactions, ecosystem ecology, and restoring native ecosystems.
Arash F Maleki @arashfmaleki.bsky.social Dad, husband, Postdoc, #chemicalecology, #entomology, #plant-insect-interaction, #plantscience @PennState
Google scholar link: rb.gy/qdcsnv
Research gate link: rb.gy/u6admm
Owen Lewis @owentlewis.bsky.social Professor of Ecology at University of Oxford. Tropical forests, insects, biodiversity...
Benoit Nabholz @benoitevol.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at https://www.umontpellier.fr/ and https://isem-evolution.fr/ .
Molecular-evolution and PopGen
Insects; orthoptera; hymenoptera; diptera
Birds & mammals
OpenScience
Teacher at https://biologie-ecologie.com/departement/
Michael Caterino @mcaterino.bsky.social Entomologist, documenting patterns of beetle diversity (especially histerids & staphylinoids); University prof sharing systematics with the next generation; popular science writer (Under One Canopy); would rather be in the field.
David Coles @wild-dave.bsky.social Retired power station engineer. Love all things wild, volunteering and relaxing outside . Always looking for a ground beetle and currently helping to build a new garden at Shugborough Hall. Only 100,000 plants to put in. Recording wildlife wherever I go.
Charla Replogle 🪲🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @charlareplogle.bsky.social they/them | Entomology PhD student studying Tenebrionid Systematics at Purdue University | beetle enthusiast | queer, AuDHD, and proud 🌈🔬🪲| opinions my own
Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
vermivorax @vermivorax.bsky.social Teacher of applied entomology. Grew up off the grid. No kings, no slavers, no Nazis, and no suburban assholes who think they're country because they drive an $80,000 pickup truck.
🔬Djigr🦖- D. Dabir-Moghaddam @djigr.bsky.social PhD student in Evolutionary biology 🔸SciCom🔸Palaeoartist🔸Influenceuse corneilles🔸Chicken Wings Dinosaures🔸☕Café des Sciences
They/She
Alejandro García @alexgargo.bsky.social PhD in solitary bee ecotoxicology🐝 | CREAF
Ecophysiology, agroecology, genomic
Holly Shugart, Ph.D. @drbugnerd.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor | Dept of Entomology | Penn State | I work with invasive hemipteran insects (currently spotted lanternfly) and vectors of plant pathogens 🪲🌿🦠| microscopist🔬| lover of books 📚
Colin Chiu (He/Him) @cosmophasis.bsky.social Entomology - typically moths and spiders 🕸️
MSc Lepidoptera systematics @ UAlberta
Occasionally in Hong Kong or UK
@naturalist.chiu on insta
@cosmophasis on iNaturalist
Julia K. @myforensicpath.bsky.social Aspiring forensic and neuropathologist. Currently a pathology graduate student and former autopsy tech of 5 years. B.S in biology and forensic science.
Luis R. Paniagua Voirol @paniaguavoirol.bsky.social I research plant-microbe-insect interactions. Leading a project on eco-friendly pest control. Passionate about science education.
Chris Wirth @ageofarthropods.bsky.social Photographer & PhD entomologist—inordinately fond of beetles! Research focus on darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) systematics & biogeography, #TenebTuesday +Natural history collections/insect conservation/old (entomological) books & cameras
www.ccwirth.com
James Bickerstaff @lesserof2weevils.bsky.social PostDoc ANIC CSIRO | entomology, genomics & molecular ecology | bark & ambrosia beetles | he/him🏳️🌈 | all views my own
Andrew Johnston @andrewjohnston.bsky.social Insect systematist fascinated by beetles. Assistant professor and Insect Diagnostician. Desert explorer.
Aaron Smith @entoaaron.bsky.social Entomologist. I like natural history collections, beetles, biogeography, and almost all things biology. Personal account, views are my own.
Dr Beulah Garner @beetlequeen.bsky.social Entomologist. Curator of Polyneoptera at The Natural History Museum, London. Ground beetle evolution and taxonomy in the Vogler lab https://www.site100.org
Chair at Coleopterists Society of Britain and Ireland colsoc.org
Allan Cabrero, Ph. D. @ento-allan.bsky.social Entomologist. NSF Postdoc Fellow studying desert evolution in Asiloid flies.
IG: @Allan_the_entomologist
Vaughn M. Shirey @vmshirey.bsky.social Asst. Curator of 🦋 @FloridaMuseum. ; Formerly @SmithFellows @Georgetown @FulbrightFIN. Views mine. 🖖🏼 🏳️🌈 ✝️ ☸️
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shirey-lab/
Amanda Moehring @flybehaviour.bsky.social Behavior genetics, speciation, neuroscience. Prof @WesternU. Interested in social justice, painting, nature. Pro offspring wrangler. Canerican 🇨🇦🇺🇸 she/her
Linhas da abóbora 🎃 @pumpkinlines.bsky.social Um dia na Terra 🍃
Divulgadora da divulgação científica
Estudante de Psicologia
@bhoomikabhat.bsky.social @bhoomikabhat.bsky.social
Steven Wang @stressiptera.bsky.social Ants!
bioRxiv Zoology @biorxiv-zoology.bsky.social
IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social XX International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
David Sumpter @soccermatics.bsky.social https://www.david-sumpter.com
Behavioral Ecology @behavecol.bsky.social Behavioral Ecology is the official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology (ISBE). Run by @birgitszabo.bsky.social #behavecol
Jenny Burrow @jentomology.bsky.social MSc student studying pollination ecology + entomology 🪲| Undergrad research on bumble bee learning and behavior 🐝| Queer + ADHD 🏳️🌈| Covid cautious 😷| 25 | they/them :)
LaurenGuillette.bsky.social @laurenguillette.bsky.social Animal Cognition Research Group leader, Associate Prof. @psychualberta.bsky.social, Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Ecology (she/her) ally 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @laurenguillette on X
Central European section of IUSSI @ceiussi.bsky.social International Union for the Study of Social Insects
https://iussi.de/
Behaviour 2027 @behaviour2027.bsky.social Official account for Behaviour 2027 (XXXIX International Ethological Congress) taking place in Vienna, Austria, from August 23-27.
bioRxivpreprint @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social
Juliette de Meaux @meauxjuliette.bsky.social Evolutionary ecological geneticist at University of Cologne. Scientist at Heart.
Mindy Weisberger @laminda.bsky.social Science writer/editor, bylines at CNN, Live Science, SciAm. Previously at Scholastic and the American Museum of Natural History. WGAE member. She/her.
Author of Rise of the Zombie Bugs https://press.jhu.edu/books/title/53677/rise-zombie-bugs
iScience @cp-iscience.bsky.social iScience is the interdisciplinary journal from Cell Press publishing across life, physical, earth, health, and social sciences.
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
The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv
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Alberto Doimo @albertodoimo.bsky.social Bioacoustics and swarm robotics PhD
Heiko Hamann @swarmdynamics.bsky.social Swarm Robotics 🤖, Swarm Intelligence 🐜, Evolutionary Robotics 🧬, Bio-hybrid Systems 🌱🧍♀️, Machine Behavior ⚙️🦆
Christoph Völter @christophvoelter.bsky.social Comparative & Developmental Psychologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology 🦍 and the Messerli Research Institute 🐕
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison) @drrmiller.bsky.social Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, University of Exeter | Cognition & Conservation | Comparative Psychology | @themanybirds.bsky.social Co-Founder | 🪶🐦👶🐵🧠 | Website: www.drrachaelmiller.com
Tropical Ecology & Entomology Lab (TEE Lab) @teelab.bsky.social https://teelabntu.wixsite.com/home
Asian School of the Environment
Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore
@jocelynavarro.bsky.social @jocelynavarro.bsky.social
Nick Dowdy @njdowdy.bsky.social Head of Zoology & Director of Collections Informatics @ Milwaukee Public Museum studying the evolution, behavior, and chemical ecology of erebid moths 🦋🔊🦇
Research Corporation for Science Advancement @rescorp.org RCSA supports early career researchers in the physical sciences (astronomy, chemistry, physics) at colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1912, RCSA is the nation’s oldest foundation dedicated solely to science.
Benjamin Jarrett @bjmjarrett.bsky.social Lecturer in Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology @ Bangor University | social evolution, adaptation, insects, plant-insect interactions, biocontrol, invasive species
Timo Niedermeyer @niedermeyer-lab.bsky.social Pharmacist & Professor for Natural Product Research @ Freie Universität Berlin (Germany). News from our lab and other science, some general politics / society stuff.
Yannick Günzel @yguenzel.bsky.social Postdoc in the Kronauer Lab at The Rockefeller University
Insect neuroethology • Decision-making • Collective behavior • Sensory processing
Esther van den Bos @esthervandenbos.bsky.social Interested in ants, superorganisms, TEs, and rapid adaptation. Also good tee.
https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=KtFmcBIAAAAJ
https://www.uni-muenster.de/Evolution/molevolsocbio/esthervandenbos.shtml
Hong Kong Biodiversity Museum @hkbm.bsky.social Explore ecology & biodiversity
Research 🔬 • Education 📚 • Preservation 🦴
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Aarti Bodas @aartibodas.bsky.social postdoc @foundry10
Website: aartibodas.com
Lilian Caesar @liliancaesar.bsky.social Postdoc at Newton Lab (@IUBiology) -> incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma, August 2026. Ecology and Evolution of host-microbiome interactions in social bees https://liliancaesar.com/
Tessa Montague @tessamontague.bsky.social HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow in the Axel Lab @Columbia studying the neural basis of cuttlefish camouflage. She/her 🇬🇧
tessamontague.com
Sarah Kocher @kocherlab.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Lewis-Sigler Institute, Princeton | HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar | Studies social behavior and its evolution, kocherlab.com
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Oviya Mohan @oviya-mohan.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Collective Cognition Lab @ Rochester | Coordination and Conventions | Humans and Marmosets
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Ryan Gutenkunst @ryangutenkunst.bsky.social Computational population geneticist, evolutionary systems biologist, Department Head, educator, mentor, father, husband, triathlete, alpine skier.
http://gutengroup.mcb.arizona.edu
Views expressed are my own, not those of my employer.
Judith A.H. Smit @judithsmit.bsky.social NOMIS-STRI postdoc | Animal communication in changing environments | Treehoppers & Frogs | #AnimalBehavior #Ecology #Evolution | 🇳🇱 in 🇵🇦 | she/her
Ecology of Animal Societies @livingingroups.bsky.social Dept. for the Ecology of Animal Societies @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social & @uni-konstanz.de.
Posts do not represent the views of MPI, University of Konstanz , or lab leaders.
Fondation Fyssen @fondationfyssen.bsky.social Depuis 1979 la Fondation Fyssen s'engage à servir le progrès des sciences cognitives et valorise l’excellence en anthropologie, archéologie, paléontologie, éthologie, psychologie et neurosciences.
Rebecca Wang 王思寧 @rebeccawang.bsky.social Science Edu👩🏻🔬~ Entomology🪲~ Nat.History🌱
Sci Tutor + FHEA @ HKU. HKBM volunteer. Fmr MPhil Cantab Zoology.
Texan, Taiwanese & HK-er (She/Her/她).
📍NYC for PhD in Science Education🗽
Animal Behaviour Live @animalbehaviour.live International & inclusive online platform bringing together researchers in animal behaviour.
🔗Website: animalbehaviour.live
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Joanna Masel @joannamasel.bsky.social Theoretical biologist and advisor to data scientists at the University of Arizona. Mostly theoretical population genetics and molecular evolution, but I've also published in biochemistry, infectious disease, aging, economics, education. Opinions are my own
@ian-oiler.bsky.social @ian-oiler.bsky.social
Andrew Robertson @andrew-antdude.bsky.social PhD candidate at Georgia Tech studying ant behavior and epigenetics
Open Neuroscience @open-neuroscience.com half bot, half human, automatically boosting content related to #openneuroscience
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Susanne Foitzik @temnothorax.bsky.social Ant researcher
Baptiste Piqueret @baptistepiqueret.bsky.social PhD in Ethology. Last postdoc position with the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology / Jena Germany.
Interested in ants, olfaction and animal behaviour.
Joanie King, PhD @joanieking.bsky.social Assistant professor and Extension Entomology Specialist at New Mexico State University . I ❤️ ants 🐜. Opinions are my own.
Ecology Supplies @ecologysupplies.bsky.social Hello! If you're new here, we are Ecology Supplies! ✨🐜🐝🦋✨
Our mission is to provide the scientific community with innovative equipment for field collection and specimen preservation
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