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
Suitch @suitch-co.bsky.social Academic job hunting is broken. We post research jobs worth your time, with context, plus the field news that shapes where the jobs are. https://suitch.co
Joanito Liberti @joanitoliberti.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ University of Geneva | studying the interactions between gut microbes and animal neurophysiology and behaviour 🔍🧫🧬🐝
Melvin Opolka @melvinopolka.bsky.social Ant passionate PhD student @unibayreuth.bsky.social | Working with red wood ants and their myrmecophiles throughout Europe as part of the @monitant.bsky.social project 🐜🌳
Jacopo Dominici @jacopodominici.bsky.social Biology PhD student at Johannes Gutenbergs Univerität - Mainz
Social Insects
Yannick Günzel @yguenzel.bsky.social Postdoc in the Kronauer Lab at The Rockefeller University
Insect neuroethology • Decision-making • Collective behavior • Sensory processing
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
International Union of Scientists @iuscientist.bsky.social IUS is an international platform for scientists opposed to militarism and destructive uses of science and technology and supporting ethical practices of science. #FreePalestine #NoTechForApartheid
@shemeansbeesness.bsky.social @shemeansbeesness.bsky.social 
Eva Crane Trust @evacranetrust.bsky.social A grant giving Trust, aiming to advance the understanding of bees and beekeeping.
David Baracchi @davidbaracchi.bsky.social Associate Professor of Zoology at University of Florence. Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology Lab. Insect Cognition, Neuroethology, Behavioural Ecology.
GutMichaelBiome @gutmichaelbio.me Gut microbiome scientist & stickerer
🐝 Postdoc in Liberti Lab at UniGe🇨🇭
• Microbiome-gut-brain axis of eusocial bees •
💩👨🏻🔬🧪🧫👨🏻💻📊📈🤯
Science: MichaelSieler.com
Stickers: GutMichaelBio.me
Katrin Vogt @katrinvogt.bsky.social GroupLeader@UniKonstanz, @CASCB, @MPIAnimalBehavior, Postdoc@Harvard, interested in neuroscience, neuromodulation, social modulation, insect behavior, and connectomics. #Maggotmaster #wearyourmodelorganism
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.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://ecoevo.social/@DGKontopoulos, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Pauline Fleischmann @cataglyphilosophy.bsky.social Cataglyphilosophine: Philosophisticated Anthusiast (she/her)🐜
#Neuroethology #Navigation #Magnetoreception, views my own
Giulia Scarparo @giuliascarparo.bsky.social Junior Gourp leader, JGU, Mainz
Chris R Reid @chris-r-reid.bsky.social Senior Lecturer. Anything collective behaviour - ants, slime moulds, fish, robots. Complex systems, emergence and self-organisation.
Susanne Foitzik @temnothorax.bsky.social Ant researcher
Miriam Richards @richardsmiriam1.bsky.social Scientist, professor, gardener, grandmother. 
Karen Kapheim @kmkbees.bsky.social Social evolution in bees | Professor of Biology | Utah State University | she/her
Daniel Kronauer @danielkronauer.bsky.social PI @Rockefeller University. Investigator @HHMI. Instigator of clonal raider ant project #CRAP. 🐜 Evolution, Behavior & Neuroscience. Posts science and photography. 🧠 📸
https://www.rockefeller.edu/research/2280-kronauer-laboratory/
Carlotta Martelli @crltt.bsky.social neuroscience, sensory systems, theory, development, evolution, behaviour, 🪰(is this a fly) 🐜, GroupLeader @ https://mrtlllab.uni-mainz.de/
Michael Sheehan @sheehanmj.bsky.social Associate Prof at Cornell Neurobiology and Behavior. Social behavior, evolution, neuroscience. Paper wasps and mice.
Sara Miller @waspdiversitylab.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Researching diversification in social wasps. Genomics, coloration, behavior, and urban ecology
Elva Robinson @elvarobinson.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist: Social organisation in ants etc; Field ecology, behavioural experiments, computational modelling; EDI, University of York; she/her
Martin Schebeck @mschebeck.bsky.social 
@ximcerda.bsky.social @ximcerda.bsky.social 
Dr Nathalie Stroeymeyt @nstroeymeyt.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol, studying collective behaviour and transmission processes in social insects
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)
Charissa de Bekker PhD (she/her) @zombieantdoc.bsky.social Associate Professor, molecular ecologist @ Utrecht University.
Zombie-making parasites, extended phenotypes, ant behavior, fungal hyper parasites, fungi for sustainable solutions. DEI advocate. #firstgen
Metal head, cat lady, dog mom, BJJ black belt.
Adria LeBoeuf @adriatica.bsky.social I study #socialfluids. Ponderer of the #behavior of myself & other organisms. #SocialInsects / #DistributedMetabolism / #CollectiveBehavior / #CompBio Assoc. Prof @ University of Cambridge; previously Fribourg, Weizmann, Lausanne, Rockefeller, UCSB. 
Tom Rhys Bishop @tbish.bsky.social Ant biologist, trait biogeographer based at Cardiff Uni. ⛰️🐜🔬
www.BishopTraitsLab.com
Jonathan Shik @jonathanshik.bsky.social Evolution, Ecology, Nutrition, Symbiosis, 🐜,🍄🟫, etc…▪️Associate Professor in Biology at University of Copenhagen & Research Associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ▪️www.jonathanshik.com
Sabine Nooten @sabinenooten.bsky.social Insect ecologist, climate change researcher.
Tim Linksvayer @tlinksvayer.bsky.social Evolution of social complexity & evolutionary genetics of social insects. Assoc Prof at Arizona State University
Abel Bernadou @abelbernadou.bsky.social @cbitoulouse | Major evolutionary transitions • Division of labour • Social evolution • insects • ants
Ethology | Sorbonne Paris Nord @leec-uspn.bsky.social ** News from the LEEC **
We study aspects of diversity of animal behavior | social insects - mammals - birds
Laboratoire d'Ethologie Expérimentale et Comparée, Univ. Sorbonne Paris Nord
http://leec.univ-paris13.fr/ | tweets by @heikorodel.bsky.social
IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social XX International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
IUSSI-NWES @iussi-nwes.bsky.social Official account of the North-west European section of IUSSI, a worldwide scientific society devoted to promoting the study of social arthropods | https://www.iussi-nweurope.org/
Steve @stevetypesstuff.bsky.social Ants, fossils, beer, macro photography. Drone mapping & GIS. Science PhD. Bambu Labs P1S. He/him, will also respond to “Oi you!”. AuADHD - if I seem over familiar in posts etc. that is probably why. 🇬🇧🇪🇺
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 |🇨🇷 #tica
https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
Patrick Kennedy @patrick-kennedy.bsky.social Zoologist studying the evolution of cooperation and conflict, mainly with social wasps of Africa | Lecturer at University of Bristol, UK | main focus Cameroon, Kenya + South Africa
tinyurl.com/SocialStrategyLab
Andrew Robertson @andrew-antdude.bsky.social PhD candidate at Georgia Tech studying ant behavior and epigenetics
Jenny Stynoski @stynoski.bsky.social Assoc prof of integrative biology at U of Costa Rica 🇨🇷 | Chemical ecology, behavior, parental care, omics in the tropics 🐸☠️🧬🌳 
Ivan Manzini @xenofrog.bsky.social 
Takuji Usui | 薄井拓路 @usuitakuji.bsky.social EEB Fellow at UofT. Incoming AProf at Yale EEB! Species ranges, Species interactions, Eco-evolutionary dynamics, Global change 🦆🌱. 🏴🇯🇵 in 🇨🇦. he/him. https://takujiusui.github.io/
Kinsey Brock @doc-brock.bsky.social Artíst 🐸 Asst. Professor 🐊 Curator of Reptiles & Amphibians at San Diego State University 🦎 Wild 4 wallies 🦎 Eco-evo in new and ancient cities 🐍 www.kinseybrock.com 🐢
Γνῶθι σεαυτόν 🧿
Elizabeth Duncan 🐝🪰🔬🥼 @ejduncan.bsky.social Associate Professor of Zoology @UniversityLeeds, Evolutionary Developmental Biologist. Interested in many things but mostly insects. Views are my own. She/Her. Was e_j_duncan on X.
Tristan A.F. Long @thelonglab.bsky.social Professor, Department of Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University 🇨🇦
Evolutionary Genetics & Behavioural Ecology #DrosLife #ScienceDoughnuts #JournalKlatch
ORCID: 0000-0002-8708-2728
Tomer J. Czaczkes @tomerczaczkes.bsky.social Social insects (mainly ants). Cognition. Comparative psychology. Collective behaviour. Invasive ants. Information use.
Professor of Applied Zoology and Animal Ecology at the Freie Universität Berlin.
Christina Kwapich @pogonokwap.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida. Ants, nests, myrmecophiles.
Co-author of “The Guests of ants: how myrmecophiles interact with their hosts”(Harvard University Press)
Lab site: www.christinakwapich.com
Ruth @teapotrabbit.bsky.social I'm tired all the time. Huge geek. Frequently talking about sewing, fountain pens, gardening, and tea. She/her
Ryan Greenway @ryangreenway.bsky.social Science and illustration. Ecological research coordinator for the Genes and Behavior group at MPI-AB.
Pretty Ugly Things @prettyuglythings.bsky.social Amateur naturalist, serious collector, and appreciator of the unusual things our planet is capable of… based out of Tucson!
Purveyor of minerals, succulents, isopods, and information
https://prettyuglythingsaz.com // https://prettyuglythingsaz.etsy.com
The Monarch Diaries @monarchdiaries.bsky.social Map to the corners; all of them. Life in the science mines.
🦋 Alie of the Woods 🦋 @humanbyweight.bsky.social Alie Kratzer | Engineer + Scientist + Entrepreneur + Author | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ she/her
Professor Goose @thundergoose.bsky.social Magpie mind interested in all things biology and anything else that catches my attention. Clumsy ally. She/they
Ainsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social I hope you like pictures of bugs.
Curating at CMNH, teaching at CMU, beetling everywhere
Tay (Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró) @biotay.bsky.social Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró, Goffin Lab, Vienna, Austria
PhD^2 and Ninja Biologist.
Animal Behavior and Comparative Cognition.
Human perch for cockatoos.
Also here: twitter.com/BioTay
More about me here: https://osunamascaro.weebly.com/
Megan Barkdull @meganbarkdull.bsky.social Asst. Curator of Entomology @nhm.org | evolution, genomes, museums | @cornelluniversity.bsky.social & New College of Florida alumna | she/her. | views are my own.
mbarkdull.github.io
J. Chris Pires @jchrispires.bsky.social Professor passionate about student success & team science #firstgen #Brassica enthusiast walking Dogs of the Plant World
#Agriculture #Food #HigherEd #EduSky #Agsky #SciComm & more
#Soil #Crop #Science ; opinions mine
Alexis Gkantiragas @alexisggk.bsky.social My research tries to understand how bumblebee parasites spread across landscapes 🐝🦠
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Juan J. Lagos-Oviedo @jjlagosoviedo.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Würzburg
Study the evolution of social wound care behaviour in ants | MEME alumnus 🇸🇪 🇨🇵 🇩🇪 🇨🇴
Social evolution, behavioural ecology and maths
https://juanjose-lagosoviedo.weebly.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/
Jane Waters 🏳️⚧️🐜🇵🇸 @lovetheants.bsky.social Professor and one-time fashion model
My research lab studies the comparative physiology, collective behavior, and natural history of ants
🏳️⚧️🐜🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/lovetheants
Morgan Morrison @morganmorrison73.bsky.social Pollinator conservation, networks and parasites 🦋🐝🦠 | Postdoc at University of Exeter | Former PhD at Royal Holloway | she/her
Tatsuya Inagaki @tatsuyainagaki.bsky.social Ph.D. / Termite and gut microbes/ Postdoctoral fellow / Cornell University / he/him 🏳️🌈
https://tatsuyainagaki.wixsite.com/japanese
Dr Mark E Hauber @thecowbirdlab.bsky.social Executive Director at CUNY ASRC, comparative psychology professor at GC CUNY with an eye on brood parasites; Nat Geo Explorer, married 🏳️🌈; I post my own mind. www.cowbirdlab.org
Morgan Tingley @mwtingley.bsky.social Professor @UCLA @UCLAEEB
Studying ecological effects of global change (range shifts, #phenology, and #wildfire) on #birds and occasionally other organisms. Proudly LGBTQ (he/him)
Tweets entirely my own
Jessica Goodheart @mollusksatamnh.bsky.social Queer Malacologist and Evolutionary Biologist
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
Erik T. Frank @etf1989.bsky.social Emmy Noether Group Leader at @Uni_Wue 🇩🇪 studying the Evolution of Social Wound Care in Ants and beyond 🐜 🌴🐝🦍🚑
@jessicaleebarker.bsky.social @jessicaleebarker.bsky.social 
Smith Bee Lab @smithbeelab.bsky.social We're interested in collective behavior, nest architecture, social physiology, and how honey bee colonies do what they do.
smithbeelab.com
Brock Harpur @beeharpur.bsky.social Associate Professor at Purdue and Director of the Honey Bee Lab. I am a Biologist and I like working with honey bees. I'm interested in genomics, evolution, behaviour, and community science. A beekeeper for >15 years.
https://www.beemolevo.com/
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Scott P. Egan @scottpegan.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist & Scientific Naturalist | Associate Professor | Director, E4 Initiative | @RiceUniversity #science #biology #evolution #speciation #entomology #biodiversity #genomics #discovery
Lab website: https://scottpegan.com
Anupreksha Jain @anupreksha.bsky.social pollination ecology grad student + science outreach enthusiast @ UW-Madison
cornell eeb '19
🇮🇳
Clarice Diebold, PhD @cadiebold.bsky.social Current postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Bruce Carlson’s lab at Washington University in St. Louis investigating the dynamic social interactions of mormyrid weakly electric fish.
Ned Dochtermann @neddochtermann.bsky.social Evolutionary ecology, quantitative genetics of behavior, evolutionary implications of trait covariance. he/him
http://neddochtermann.com
Erin Wall @erin-wall.bsky.social Researching animal communication & behavior
The Explorers Club Fjallraven Field Grantee |Mitacs Elevate Postdoctoral Fellow
🐋🎵 🐦🪺🧠
Christina Nord @ina820.bsky.social Radical behaviorist interested in all things social. Native Hoosier. Current Postdoc at UC Davis 🐒🐄
Shelby Lawson @shelbylawson.bsky.social 🐦 Ornithologist studying avian behavioral ecology, perception, and communication | UIUC PhD alumni | She/her Feminist 🏳️🌈 BLM | Formally known as bird_sock on the bird app
Shelbylawson.weebly.com 
Sushant Potdar @sushantpotdar.bsky.social Postdoc at Andy Clark and Mariana Wolfner Labs @Cornell. PhD at University of Arkansas. Phenotypic plasticity, sexual selection, social environments, plant-insect interactions, 🪰🦋🐝. 🐈⬛🐱 parent!
Dr LeaGrie @leagrie.bsky.social Houston Professor of Ornithology, University of Saskatchewan. Ornithology and behavioural ecology, especially chemical communication and microbial ecology. Views are my own. #NewPI 🪶🌈
Leah Schwarz @leahschwarz.bsky.social We are all biology. Behavioral Ecology Researcher. Science Educator. #letswrititeascietificpaper.
Ammon Perkes @alltheperkes.bsky.social Computational ethologist working in the Laskowski Lab at UC Davis. Ask me about vision based animal tracking.
Other topics may include rock climbing, DnD, and parenting. My silly little posts are not an endorsement of the current state of the world.
UnmuteAlabama @alabamablueprint.bsky.social Building an Effective Message for Progressives in Alabama
Lee Hedgepeth @leehedgepeth.bsky.social Alabama reporter for Inside Climate News. Storyteller. Alabamian. I write Tread by Lee, a newsletter of Southern journalism. Sign up at www.TreadbyLee.com
Dr. Elizabeth Carlen @ecarlen.bsky.social urban evolutionary ecology | squirrel chaser & pigeon stalker | she/her/hers | www.elizabethcarlen.com
Jon Aguiñaga @jon-aguinaga.bsky.social Postdoc @ Brown University in Green Lab. Uses computer vision approaches to study the information ecology of decision-making. Really into raspberry pi computers, automated tracking, and animal personality.
Photography instagram: @jon_iguanas
Mia Croft (she/they) @miacroftento.bsky.social PhD Researcher @newcastleuni.bsky.social @ForagingEcology.bsky.social investigating impacts of artifical light at night on ecological networks, using eDNA and nutritional analysis 🧬🔬🌿🐛🐜🪲🦗🦋🪳🐝🐞🕷
Ted Stankowich @tedstankowich.bsky.social Professor & Curator @ Cal State Univ Long Beach
Evol Behavioral Ecol of armor, weaponry, aposematism, antipredator behavior, urban ecology https://www.csulb.edu/mammal-lab
Creator https://themammallab.com/ an online mammalogy lab manual
#TautonymTuesday
Adriana Maldonado-Chaparro @adrimaldoc.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist
Simon Gadbois @simongadbois.bsky.social Ethologist. Canids, Anatids, Emydids. Wildlife Conservation Canines. Dalhousie University.
https://www.simon.gadbois.org
Alex Trillo @atfiles.bsky.social Teacher, learner, writer, dancer, DIYer, father, partner, sociologist, and dog person. Latino who didn't vote for Trump.
Kristen S. Hobbs @kayeshobbs.bsky.social PhD candidate studying migration, rainfall x temperature, and sexual selection; interested in ecophysiology, mitochondria, and heterothermic strategies
https://sites.google.com/view/kristen-s-hobbs
Emily H. DuVal @emilyhduval.bsky.social Behavioral Ecologist, Evolutionary Biologist, PI of the DuVal Lab at Florida State University. Mom and dog-mom. Studying cooperation, mate choice, sexual selection, and behavioral genomics.
Akito Kawahara @dr-akito.bsky.social Director, Professor & Curator of Moths & Butterflies | University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History, McGuire Center | father of two wonderful kids | フロリダ大学教授 |昆虫学者 | 河原章人 | he/him/his | https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/kawahara-lab/