Liz Ortiz de Ora @ortizdeora.bsky.social Microbiologist. Wholobiontist. Molecular and Cell Biologist.
Interested in illuminating the invisible connections of the gut microbiome within cross-kingdom interactions.
Anna Stöckl @anna-stoeckl.bsky.social Research group leader | Neuroethologist | Lepidopterophile
https://www.insect-vision.com/
www.annastoeckl.com
yoonji kim @yoonjikim.bsky.social LSRF-HHMI Postdoctoral Scientist in the Vosshall lab @Rockefeller University 🦋 PhD in the Brangwynne Lab @Princeton
Roberto Garza @robertogarza.bsky.social Graduate student in the Bahl Lab, studying working memory and decision-making. Grateful for all that I have got.
María Fernanda Vergara-Martínez @maferbiomed.bsky.social PhD student in Ant Lab UNAM 🧬 🐜
Aging | Reproduction | Eusociality
she / her 📍Mexico
Ig: @mafer_biomed
Schafer Lab @schaferlab.bsky.social Neuropeptide/GPCR signalling | Ion Channels | "wireless" connectome | Caenorhabditis elegans | Octopus vulgaris
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/groups/wschafer/
Yuko Ulrich @yukoulrich.bsky.social Social behaviour and disease in clonal ants, Lise Meitner group leader
@MPI_CE
Alex M Winsor @amwinsor.bsky.social active sensory processing
Early-Career Rep @neuroethology.org
PhD in evolutionary biology
https://alexmwinsor.com
Stephanie Yan @smyan.bsky.social Human genetics & genomics | https://stephaniemyan.github.io/
Evan Schaffer @esschaffer.bsky.social Computational neuroscientist, Assistant Professor at @sinaibrain.bsky.social, Mount Sinai. Views are my own. New York, NY. He/him. schafferlab.com
Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social Books! One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, & a Nabokov bio. Now working on Snowblind: Death on the Polar Ice. Former karateka & record store clerk. Newsletter & podcast: andreapitzer.com.
Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47
Popular.info
Ingrid Fetter-Pruneda, Ph.D. @ifetter.bsky.social Neuroscience | Behavior | Aging and fertility | Ants 🐜
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, UNAM
Kavita Babu @kavita-babu.bsky.social C. elegans Neurobiologist | Assoc Prof at IISc Bangalore, India. Personal views
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Prashant Sharma @prashantpsharma.bsky.social Invertebrate biology. Phylogenomics. Whole genome duplications. Comparative development. Lab head.
Laura Herndon @enchiladalaura.bsky.social PhD scientist, aging researcher, WormAtlas editor who loves to travel, read and enjoy nature whenever the opportunity arises.
David Weinkove @dweinkove.bsky.social Biology of ageing. How bacteria age us. Prof at Durham Uni, Chair of British Society for Research on Ageing and CSO, Magnitude Biosciences. Love C. elegans.
Ben Foster @benpfoster.bsky.social Histology Research Tech at Janelia Research Campus|HHMI, MS in Neuro from GMU.
McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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Gabriella Wolff @gabriellawolff.bsky.social Neuroethologist at CWRU Biology wolfflaboratory.com
Alena Lemazina @alenalem.bsky.social Animal communication, neuroethology
Postdoc @Max Plank Brain research
Naked-mole rat research 🍠
Scientific illustrator: behance.net/alem3
Ana Lyons @tardi-neuro.bsky.social Tardigrade-obsessed, developing water bears クマムシ for systems-level neuro 💧🐻🧠 CZI-Stellar GSS Postdoc https://tardi-neural.net/
📍RIKEN IMS | IAB Keio University 🗾 義塾大学先端生命科学研究所 | former UCSF, NSF PRFB | UC Berkeley PhD '22 - tardigrade cold tolerance ❄️
Mena Farag @drmfarag.bsky.social ٣٤ ⋅ Doctor ⋅ MBBS, MRCP, PhD ⋅ Neurology SpR (ST7) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0679-0117
Martin Davis @mbd1mbd1.bsky.social Arkansas>Duke>UVa>Penn>CSHL. Neuroscience, Duke basketball, and crosswords. 
Inna Nikonorova @inikon.bsky.social Extracellular vesicles, cilia, polycystins, C. elegans, Barr lab at Rutgers
Nate Himmel @natehimmel.bsky.social Sensory biology, genetics, behavior, and evolution (especially in the Twilight Zone) | Assistant Professor, NJIT Biological Sciences
https://himmellab.org
Tamas Dalmay @tdalmay.bsky.social Neuroscience postdoc in the Roska lab, IOB | PhD @MPIBrain | Interested in neural circuits 🧠 and cycling 🚲
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=SUYR0WEAAAAJ&hl=en
Jeff Yau 姚明穎 @jeffmyau.bsky.social family guy • neuroscientist in Houston interested in touch, the body, and multisensory processing • views are mine and not my employer’s • he/him • proud immigrant • mask wearer • RT≠endorse #CIDP #autoimmune 🐆
Lucille Chapuis @sharkslikejazz.bsky.social Neuroecologist and bioacoustician. Loving marine creatures and good tunes - D Tina L. Gumienny @drgtwu.bsky.social TWU associate prof who researches cell signaling using nematodes and teaches biology (general, cell, genetics).
Gaurav Das @neurodas.bsky.social Scientist, Group leader, The Brain and Feeding Behavior Lab, NCCS, Pune. We study feeding, post-ingestive nutrient perception, interoception, and memories of past meals. Neurobiology and cell biology.
Andrew Wesley Legan @insectsevolving.bsky.social Technical Field Application Scientist | genomics 🧬🐝 🔬 Formerly NSF postdoc at Uni Arizona, ORISE fellow USDA, PhD Cornell Neurobiology & Behavior | views are my own | he/him | IG/TikTok @InsectsEvolving
Meng-meng Fu @mengmengfu.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley. Cytoskeleton and transport in glia. Prev: NIH, Stanford, UPenn, Caltech.
Dr. Kate Feller @drkatefeller.bsky.social Asst. Prof at Union College Biology. I like mantis shrimp so i study them. Also eyes. I really love eyes. Oh, and and brains, like them too. I'm just really excitable, like a neuron.
Melissa Franch, PhD @mfranch.bsky.social Postdoc in the Hayden lab at Baylor College of Medicine studying neural computations of natural language & communication in humans. Sister to someone with autism. F32 NIDCD Fellow | Autism Research Institute funded | Simons F2F | she/her. melissafranch.com
Annie Handler @ahandler.bsky.social Scientist in biotech | Former postdoc in the Ginty lab @HMS | PhD in the Ruta lab @Rockefeller Univ | Amherst 2012 | she/her
Guilhem Ibos @guilhemibos.bsky.social Neuroscientist at CNRS in Marseille, France.
iboslab.com
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
Andrew Seeds @andrew-seeds.bsky.social Director at the Institute of Neurobiology, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
https://x.com/Andrew_M_Seeds
Matt Fischer @gold-efisch.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher in @lydialynch.bsky.social lab at Princeton University | Interested in #gdTcell biology | Learning to Teach #scienceeducation
Christopher Noack @chnoack.bsky.social Fundamental aspects of neural circuit evolution and development. Focused on early developmental stages.
PostDoc in the Technau Lab @univie.ac.at
Coyote vs. Epistemic Assholes / J. Stryker 🍃 @easterncoyote.bsky.social Not the violent artist. | UofG alumnus. DV survivor & victim advocate. Dislikes liars and bullies. | Good trouble, narrativity, duality, moral reasoning, biopsychology, nature, wildlife, plants, trees. They/them.
Gabriele Uhl @uhl-lab.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Sexual selection, biology of reproduction, functional morphology, sensory ecology and climate change topics. Working mostly on spiders.
University of Greifswald. Germany.
Nathan Butterworth @butterworthbugs.bsky.social Studying big questions with little bugs 🐌...
the ecology of sex 🦐🪰🦚 | ephemeral resources 🍂🦌| biodiversity🪲 @ Deakin University, Australia
He/him
https://www.nathanbutterworth.com
Emily Levy @emilylevy.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist studying songbirds. Assistant professor at Sacred Heart University. Excited about social behavior, early-life effects, field work, lab work, birds, primates, teaching, and undergrad research! she/her | emilyjlevy.weebly.com
PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org A leading life science journal that champions inclusive, high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems. We offer innovative formats and collaborative editorial support to ensure your work achieves its full scientific impact.
Patrick Krapf @krapfpatrick.bsky.social MSCA fellow, postdoc @uva.nl UvA Amsterdam, interested in the ecology, evolution, and behaviour of 🐜 and other insects; enjoys hiking in the mountains 🏔️👟; #scicomm; http://blog.myrmecologicalnews.org; www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-krapf-91918a413
Dr. Abigail Desmond @abigaildesmond.bsky.social Archaeologist. Technologist. Harvard researcher.
https://heb.fas.harvard.edu/people/abigail-desmond
Carlos Giovanni Silva-García @giosg.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Brown University
🇲🇽🇺🇸
Aging <&> Development
https://www.theSGlab.com/
Sarah Hadyniak, PhD @hadyniak.bsky.social Postdoc at Duke University in the Kay lab studying retinal bipolar cell fate 🐁 👀 Supported by the Hartwell Foundation (she/her)
Visual Insect Neuroethology Group @insect-vision.bsky.social https://insect-vision.com/
@anna-stoeckl.bsky.social @lochlanw.bsky.social @yvonneh96.bsky.social @manel-a-pama.bsky.social @andrew-mccauley.bsky.social @andreagonsek.bsky.social
@ronjabigge.bsky.social @emmarusconi.bsky.social @arha2.bsky.social
Tom Hindmarsh Sten @tshindmarsh.bsky.social Circuit architectures, dynamics, and the evolution of behavior. Jane Coffin Childs-HHMI Fellow in the Luo lab at Stanford University | Previously Ruta lab at Rockefeller
Rory Coleman @rorycoleman.bsky.social genes, circuits, and behavioral evolution
Assistant Professor of Neural Science & Biology at NYU
thecolemanlab.com
Amypteride🏳️⚧️🔻🕷🦂 @amypteride.bsky.social Médiatrice scientifique
Paleontology MSc graduate, now science educator
Chelicerates lover🕷🦂❤️ & inverts>verts , all living things are beautiful❤️
#Cheliceratime is here
Superman stan
Elle/She🏳️⚧️-Fr/En
All my things: https://linktr.ee/Amypteride
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his) @tedpavlic.bsky.social ASU Assoc. Prof in SCAI and SOLS.
Decision making and behavior in living and artificial autonomous systems. I ❤️ ants, bees, wasps, robots, and optimal foraging theory.
mastodon: @tedpavlic@mas.to
Twitter/X: @TedPavlic
@TEDx: http://youtu.be/9GWXCRetOjk
British Arachnological Society @britishspiders.bsky.social The British Arachnological Society (BAS) is the UK’s only body devoted exclusively to the study of arachnids (spiders, harvestmen & pseudoscorpions): https://britishspiders.org.uk. To record GB spiders, please use https://irecord.org.uk/enter-srs-records.
Jay Stafstrom @jaystafstrom.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Indiana University (starting Jan 2026)
neuroethology | spiders | animal behavior | spiders | sensory systems | ALAN | art | spiders
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Brendan Lan @brendanlan.bsky.social PhD student in the Sönke lab at Duke University | Vision, behavior, sensation | Mostly arachnids but honestly any funky arthropod | He/him
Lindsay S. Anderson @yesthatlindsay.bsky.social 
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Oryan Zacks @oryanzacks.bsky.social PhD student in philosophy of biology, researching memory, imagination and consciousness.
Also interested in teaching, sci-comm, pedagogy and dance.
Mai Morimoto @maimmorimoto.bsky.social Imperial College Research Fellow @Dept. Life Sciences
neuroscience, vision, learning, bumblebees :)
www.mmorimoto.com
James McInerney @jomcinerney.bsky.social Writing a book about horizontal gene transfer and non treelike evolution. Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology. Pangenomes. https://profmcinerney.substack.com/ 🇮🇪 https://mol-evol.github.io/
Kim Rosvall @rosvall-lab.bsky.social Prof of Biology. Indiana U. Interested in: mechanisms of behavior + how they evolve. she/her. https://rosvall.lab.indiana.edu/
Cecilia Baldoni @cecibaldoni.bsky.social Researcher @
Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
📍Konstanz 🇩🇪
brain 🧠 | behaviour 🎬 | shrews🐭
Unexplainably obsessed with flamingoes 🦩
cecibaldoni.github.io 💁🏽♀️🌐
Anita Devineni @anitadevineni.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Emory studying neural circuits and behavior in flies (she/her). Views are my own and do not reflect those of my lab or university.
https://devinenilab.org/
SWC/GCNU Neuroinformatics Unit @neuroinformatics.dev Research Software Engineering team at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL. We build open source software for neuroscience and machine learning.
https://neuroinformatics.dev
Posts by @adamltyson.com
Niko Sirmpilatze @nikosirmpilatze.com London-based neuroscientist 🧠 & research software engineer 💻 developing free and open-source tools for studying brains & behaviour, @neuroinformatics.dev @sainsburywellcome.bsky.social at UCL.
Committed to open, collaborative, and reproducible science.
Gustavo Silva de Miranda @gustavo-de-miranda.bsky.social Assistant Professor and Curator of Invertebrates @ Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History/University of Oklahoma.
Evolutionary biology | Arachnology | Entomology | Museum collections.
L. Brian Patrick @lbrianpatrick.bsky.social Arachnologist, ecologist, dabbling in evolutionary biology. Views are mine and are not the views of my workplace.
Tea Francis @teafrancis.bsky.social Artist- taxidermist/fabricator/illustrator/jeweller 🔪✒️🔨
Arachnologist 🕷
Plant hoarder, appreciator & curator 🪴
Collector of the weird & old 🔮
Angela Chuang @arachnonaut.bsky.social Invasion Biology, Arachnology, Ethology, Agroecology | Washington College | board game enthusiast and reviewer
Jillian 정화 @bugsorbust.bsky.social Spider gyno | PhD Student | 🇺🇸🇰🇷🕷🕸
Ross Winton @rosscwinton.bsky.social Conservation Entomologist in WA by way of MT, ID & TX. 🪲🐝🦋🍺✝️Views my own.
David Maddison @bembidion.bsky.social 
Wayne Maddison @waynemaddison.bsky.social Raw pu-erh in the morning; oolong in the afternoon. Chocolate: dark milk. Would rather be drawing spider genitalia, usually. Looking forward to the next field trip. Thinking about getting a pottery wheel. Father of two amazing adults. Emeritus Prof @ UBC
Stephen Heard @stephenbheard.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist & Boggle aficionado. Author: The Scientist's Guide to Writing; Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider. He/him.
Blog and book links: scientistseessquirrel.wordpress.com
Matt Bertone @bertonemyia.bsky.social Entomologist passionate about flies, beetles, spiders, mites... Also macro photography. Director & diagnostician at NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic. Opinions are my own. He/him
Raleigh, NC, USA
https://www.flickr.com/photos/76790273@N07/
Jen Cross @jencross.bsky.social Engineer by day | Nature & landscape photographer | Birds, bugs, spiders | Friend of animals that scare people | Be decent & kind | she / her | IG heyjencross
📸www.jencrossphoto.com
Thomas Shahan @tshahan.bsky.social Spiders! Art?
most active on iNat: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=tshahan
Nicky Bay @nickybay.bsky.social Macro photographer, cat slave, dedicated to flood your feed with cool spiders, insects, snakes, or anything small that moves.
Joe Lapp @josephtlapp.bsky.social Grad student at Johns Hopkins studying the similarities between biological systems and computing systems, esp. networks. Sr. software engineer and amateur-but-published spider taxonomist. Occasional tree pics, cool bugs, bug poetry. Charlottesville, VA.
AnarchoArachnid @anarchoarachnid.bsky.social I LIKE SPIDERS!
Spreading spidery love.
Official Antifa spider wrangler.
#spiders #tarantulas #centipedes #invertebrates #PunkAsFuck
Fiona Cross @drspidernz.bsky.social Arachnologist at University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Spider cognition, SciComm, and writer 🕷 #LoveSpiders
www.doctorspider.net
Kiran Marathe @zqtpck.bsky.social Jumping spider taxonomy and systematics for PhD and everything else about them for fun! Also, into natural history, Indian classical music, coffee, beers, and procrastination.
https://kiranmarathe.owlstown.net/
Łukasz Trębicki @spiderbiologist.bsky.social 🕷️ Jumping spider researcher | Taxonomy • Museomics • DNA barcoding • Phylogenomics | 🌍 Traveler | ☕ Coffee lover | 👨👦 Happy dad.
Dr. Erin Brandt @arachnogal.bsky.social Postdoc studying spider locomotion at U Chicago with Jasmine Nirody. Interested in sexual selection, biomechanics, thermal ecology, and the tradeoffs between them. Spreading spider love figuratively and literally!
Danae Wolfe | Chasing Bugs @chasingbugs.com I talk about, write about, and photograph backyard bugs and wildlife. Conservation starts at home. 🏡
chasingbugs.com
Guilherme Azevedo @ghfazevedo.bsky.social Science, nature, spiders and music.
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
Marc A. Milne @forthespiders.bsky.social Spider taxonomist / conservationist / ecologist. Professor of Biology at the University of Indianapolis. Canadian. Lover of metal, cats, and hockey. 🌹
Cláudia Xavier @claudiaxavier.bsky.social biologist / zoologist / Ph.D investigating spiders at
Museu Goeldi / Professor at @ufpa.bsky.oficial | Taxonomy, Systematics, Morphology, CT scanning / Amazon 🇧🇷 / cake and coffee / PT/EN
Marshal Hedin @mhedin.bsky.social devoted to the study & understanding of biodiversity, and public sharing of biodiversity knowledge and beauty. a "curator" of biological collections, and of the planet. Dad, Univ Prof
Shay Stern @stern-lab.bsky.social PI @ Technion
Studying behavioral individuality
www.ssternlab.com
PsyPost @psypost.bsky.social Reporting research on human behavior and cognition. #PsychSciSky #Psychology #SciComm
Natacha Rossi @natacharossi.bsky.social Research Fellow in insect behaviour at the University of Sussex (UK)
Hanna Yeliseyeva @annayeliseyeva.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Ph.D. student UZH Stoeckli Lab
Catherine Macri @catherinemacri.bsky.social 🔬PhD in Neuroethology
📍Paris - Sorbonne uni
🐝Studying consciousness indicators in honey bees (M. Giurfa's lab)
📚Interested in cognition, philosophy, emotions, ethology, insect brains and anything in between