Sarah Finn @romanceofbooks.bsky.social Special Collections Librarian / Print Historian
Fascinated by the history of scientific illustration. Documenting natural history books I encounter in my research 📚🦋
Jan Wieringa @janwieringa.bsky.social Biologist @naturalis.bsky.social : studying biodiversity in all its forms, especially of insects and plants, in The Netherlands and the tropics. #Naturalis #taxonomy #biodiversity #Africa #urbanecology #invasivespecies #ecology #dutchcaribbean
Wild Belfast @wildbelfast.bsky.social Wildlife group working to protect, celebrate and enhance Belfast's biodiversity and improve placemaking 🌳🌼🌱🦢🐥🦋🐞🐝
𓆝 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝 𓆟𓆝 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝 𓆟𓆝 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝
https://www.wildbelfast.org/
Jess Awad @parasitoidrex.bsky.social Entomologist specializing in parasitoid wasps and dark taxa. Leiden, Netherlands.
Botany One @botany.one BlueSky account for https://botany.one the weblog of the Annals of Botany Company. Non-Profit All Science since 1887.
Posts by @alunsalt.bsky.social or @caordonezparra.bsky.social and scheduled well in advance through Buffer.
Elizabeth Rimmer @burnedthumb.bsky.social Poet, (Five collections, Red Squirrel Press) editor, occasional translator, blogs about place, plants, poetry, woke indy grandmother. https://linktr.ee/Burnedthumb. Scouse, Scottish and Woke AF #placeplantspoetry
Maxim Peter Griffin @maximpetergriff.bsky.social look / draw / repeat - works nights - author / artist - flint / chalk etc 
Aysha Mcconkey @ayshamcconkeyart.bsky.social Junior biologist and Wildlife illustrator 🐾 | Muralist 🎨 | Scientific illustrator🔬 | I like painting bugs and other creepy animals 🐞 | JOIN MY BUG CLUB 🪲
https://ayshamcconkeyart.myshopify.com/pages/print-club
Plant Perspectives Journal @plantperspectives.bsky.social Plant Perspectives is a S2O journal in interdisciplinary plant studies exploring plant–human interactions in all spatial, temporal and cultural contexts 🌱
https://linktr.ee/plantperspectives
Bernoid @bernoid.bsky.social Carpe fungum. Illustrator. Naturalist. Author of Secrets of a Devon Wood https://www.nhbs.com/secrets-of-a-devon-wood-book
Wake Botany @wake-botany.bsky.social We put the “Forest” in Wake Forest
#WakeBotany #botany #plantscience
🧪🍄🌿🌴🌲🌻🌎
Kelli Trei @treiceratops.bsky.social she/her
I’m a scientist turned Biosciences Librarian at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
I love books and records, and facts. 🧬📚
Mike Barker @barkerms.bsky.social Professor & Assoc Dept Head UofA EEB (@uofa-eeb.bsky.social) in Tucson studying plant evolution, botany, polyploidy, chromosomes, and biodiversity. Views are my own. He/Him https://www.barkerlab.net 
The Morton Arboretum @mortonarboretum.bsky.social 1,700-acre tree-focused botanical garden & science center. Hiking trails, Children's Garden, events, classes, Plant Clinic. Open 365 days.- H University of Reading Herbarium (RNG) @herbarium.bsky.social Founded 1897, a collection of mostly Mediterranean plants plus British flora and other special collections.
University of Arkansas Herbarium (UARK) @uarkherbarium.bsky.social Natural history collection in the Department of Biological Sciences on the University of Arkansas campus, documenting the diversity and distribution of the plants of Arkansas and beyond since 1875.
https://biology.uark.edu/herbarium/events.php
Cambridge University Herbarium @cuherb.bsky.social Home to 1.1 million specimens, including Darwin’s Voyage of the Beagle specimens.
International Biocuration Conference 2026 @intbioconf2026.bsky.social The 19th International Biocuration Conference is coming to Cape Town, South Africa, on April 20–24, 2026 — the first ever held in Africa!
Join us to celebrate global and African contributions to biocuration. #Biocuration2026
Dr Astrid Biddle @astridbiddle.bsky.social Senior Plant Ecologist Freshwater Habitats Trust
BSBI Recorder for Buckinghamshire. BBS Joint Recorder Herts.
Views my own.❤️Aquatic plants & many others.
Carla Novoa Sepúlveda @novoasp.bsky.social (Geo)Botanist | Natural History Collection | Herbarium & Data Curation | Collection Management | Flora, Funga & Vegetation of Chile 🌿🍄🌾🌵
Part Time: Senior Stickers Curator
https://linktr.ee/novoa_sepulveda
The Art Exhibitions Blog @blogexhibitions.bsky.social A blog about art exhibitions around Britain and Europe written by Eddie Buckle and Lydia Lancaster. Read it at https://art-exhibitions.blogspot.com/
Stichting Herbarium Frisicum @herbariumfrisicum.bsky.social More than 150,000 herbarium specimens
The largest private collection of dried plants in Europe;
Plant expertise with a wealth of up-to-date botanical knowledge.
Field Guide Dandelions (Veldgids Paardenbloemen)
Deidre Lynch @drbibliomane.bsky.social She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard--posts in a personal capacity, mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
https://deidrelynch.org
Luiza Teixeira-Costa @l-teixeiracosta.bsky.social Interested in plant-plant and plant-human relationships; monster studies; museum, garden, and library collections; climate change and cities.
Brazilian. She/Ela
https://www.luizateixeira-costa.com/
📚 🌱 🌈
Lorna Mitchell @lmitch.bsky.social Edinburgh-based librarian 📚
Eleanor @eleanor-19thc.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Portsmouth researching women botanists in the long nineteenth century
Luca Tonetti @lucatonetti.bsky.social Historian of science and medicine. Assistant Professor at the University of Padua | Book Review Editor at Nuncius Journal @degruyter_brill 
Rod Page @rdmpage.bsky.social Expat Kiwi, emeritus Professor of Taxonomy at Glasgow University, inclined to say that something sucks at every available opportunity. Biodiversity informatics, phylogeny, knowledge graphs.
WeDigBio @wedigbio.bsky.social https://wedigbio.org/content/register-event-tour-or-campaign
https://scistarter.org/citizensciencemonth-participate
Laura Lagomarsino, PhD @tropicalbotany.bsky.social Botanist. Evolutionary biologist. Associate Professor and Herbarium Director, LSU 🐯. Passionate about plants 🌺, inclusive mentoring 👩🏫, and wooden jigsaw puzzles 🧩. Really into my doggo 🦮🌶️. Fulbright US Scholar 🇨🇴.
https://www.lagolab.net
Amsterdam University Press @amsterdamupress.bsky.social Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher in the Humanities & Social Sciences.
Posts in EN & NL.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @thebotanics.bsky.social The home of science, research and archives at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 🌿🔬📚
Find out more about what we do: https://www.rbge.org.uk/
Susannah Lyon-Whaley @susannah-lw.bsky.social MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at University of York on 17th-century queens and global nature, cross-cultural material exchange | PhD, Art History, on Catherine of Braganza | Honorary Fellow, Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland
Violet Nicholls @woods-of-purple.bsky.social Natural history, blogs, collections, herbaria, palaeobotany, lichens, plants and fungi. Cats. All the good stuff 🍄😺🌱📝
Michael Sundue @msundue.bsky.social Evolution of Ferns and Lycophytes - Tropical Botany - Herbarium Curator
Jessica Budke 🌱🥼🔬 @mossplants.bsky.social Associate Professor @UTK_EEB & Director @UTKHerbarium | Plant development, physiology, systematics, & evolution | Member @UCWCWA | Opinions are my own
Erika Gaffney @erikagaffney.bsky.social Acq Editor for Lund Humphries; Brill; CEU Press. Founder, Art Herstory. Etsy shop, http://artherstorynotes.etsy.com
old fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue i'm a bot tweeting random images from the pomological watercolor collection in the usda's national agricultural library. unofficial. built by @xor.blue
Lauriane LOCATELLI @laurianelocatelli.bsky.social Ingénieure de recherche CNRS, à l'INIST
📊 Research Data Management - 💻 Omeka S - Plan de gestion de données / Data Management Plan - Open Science
🎓 PhD (2012-2017) : toponymy 📍 Pisidia (Asia Minor) UCLouvain
Duke Herbarium @bluedevilherbarium.bsky.social Official account for the Duke University Herbarium, where we preserve plant diversity & botanical history! 🌿
James Rebanks @herdyshepherd.bsky.social New book The Place of Tides (Allen Lane) now in all good bookshops
The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
https://publicdomainreview.org
Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social The home of Kew Science 👩🔬
🌱Collections
📚Archives
🍄Applied research
🤝Partnerships
🥼Training
👉More: linktr.ee/kewscience
The Plant Initiative @theplantinitiative.bsky.social The Plant Initiative is a nonprofit organization that works to increase respect and appreciation for plants through public education, building understanding, and collaborative partnerships. Web site: www.plantinitiative.org
Marsh's Library @marshslibrary.bsky.social Beautiful library of the early Enlightenment in central Dublin. Opened in 1707; still welcoming visitors, tourists and scholars.
Registered Charity RCN 20000752
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
Jennifer Mandel @jennifermandel.bsky.social plant conservation, biodiversity, genetics
Biodiversity Data Journal @bdj.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for taxonomic, floristic/faunistic, genomic, phylogenetic, environmental etc. data on any taxon from any geological era and georgraphy.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by @arphahub.com.
Website: bdj.pensoft.net
Data Rescue Project #DataRescue @datarescueproject.org Public Access to Public Data is a Public Good. We want to ensure our data are not gone forever. Read more about our efforts: https://www.datarescueproject.org/press/
Annals of Botany @annbot.bsky.social International journal publishing novel and rigorous research in all areas of plant science, managed by the Annals of Botany Company, a not-for-profit educational charity.
British Gardening History @britgardhistory.bsky.social I'm Karen Meadows, a garden history writer living in the heart of England. Publishing 'The Lost Apples of Stamford - a Detective Story' 2026.
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
Sachs Museum at Missouri Botanical Garden @mobotmuseum.bsky.social @mobotgarden.bsky.social's Museum
Now on view: THE LITERARY GARDEN
The Cultivation of Plants & Gardens in Narratives
Through March 31, 2027
Stephanie Holt @stephholtnh.bsky.social Naturalist & historian specialising in British Wildlife & the history of natural history. Fellow & Trustee of the British Naturalist Association & FLS, MCIEEM. Steering group member for Green Jobs For Nature.
https://linktr.ee/stephanieholtnaturalhistory
Biodiversity Heritage Library @biodivlibrary.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #OpenAccess to 63+ million pages of #biodiversity literature online. 🔗 biodiversitylibrary.org
Mackenzie Cooley @mackenziecooley.bsky.social Renaissance woman by profession. Associate Professor
@HamiltonCollege. Director of the New World Nature Project https://mackenzie-cooley.com
International Sedge Society @intsedgesoc.bsky.social Uniting the international Cyperaceae research community and anyone with an interest in identifying, growing and studying sedges - Check out: https://cyperaceae.org
Naturkundemuseum Stuttgart @smnstuttgart.bsky.social Natural History Museum | Science | Naturkunde | Museum | Wissenschaft & Forschung
Focus: Paleontology | Botany | Entomology | Zoology | Biodiversity | Paläontologie | Botanik | Entomologie | Zoologie | Biodiversität
#ImAuftragderVielfalt
Chris Thorogood @christhorogood.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology at Oxford University; plant chaser; artist; author. Find me on Insta @illustratingbotanist
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
Beth Kidd @bkidd.bsky.social PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology 
Plants, People, Planet @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social Peer-reviewed journal publishing innovative research at the interface between plants, society, and the planet.
Jesse Locker @jessemlocker.bsky.social Professor of art history at Portland State University. Author of Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press) and some other stuff. 2 parts Weltschmerz, 1 part vermouth
International Society for Biocuration @biocurator.bsky.social The International Society for Biocuration (ISB) is a non profit organization for biocurators, developers, and researchers with an interest in biocuration. The society promotes the field of biocuration and provides a forum for informatio
American Society for Horticultural Science @ashs-hort.bsky.social The American Society for Horticultural Science promotes and encourages interest in scientific research and education in all branches of horticulture and plant science. ASHS has three open-access peer-revwd journals, JASHS, HortScience, and HortTechnology.
Andreas P.M. Weber 🌾🌱🧬 @apmweber.bsky.social Plant scientist. Keen on understanding the inner works of photosynthesis. Works at @hhu.bsky.social
https://www.plant-biochemistry.hhu.de
jayson m porter @roguechieftan.bsky.social environmental historian and writer, & asst. prof @UMaryland: Environmental justice histories, food systems, agrochemicals, & racial ecologies in Mexico & the Americas. @nacla @PlantPerspectives
Lynn&Murphy of the North🇨🇦 @lynn2wine.bsky.social Physiotherapist by trade, Sommelier & quilter by passion. My dogs are my everything. Being silly is part of my Plan. Life is short so make it fun! 🏳️🌈😄 Finn & Seamus 😇
📍Atlantic Canada 🇨🇦
Art Herstory @artherstory.bsky.social Celebrating women artists, past & present. Visit http://artherstory.net! Instagram, artherstorynotes. Online store at https://artherstory.net/shop/
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
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/
Cambridge University Library @theul.bsky.social Cambridge University Library
Lena Struwe @drgentian.bsky.social Scientist, botanist, artmaker, microscopist, photographer, nature nerd, knitter & writer, iNatter, cares deeply about the rights of Earth's human and non-human inhabitants. (Views my own and I block AI content)
Samuel Brockington @docbroc.bsky.social Professor of Evolution | Curator of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden | Co-Director of the Connections-Collections-Communities Strategic Research Initiative
Tega Brain @tega.bsky.social Artist, enviro engineer & prof of Design & Media at New York University - https://tegabrain.com/ On now: https://pioneerworks.org/exhibitions/tega-sam-exhibition
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
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Julia Carretero @unisepala.bsky.social Lifelong learner. #curation of digital collections @rbgkew.bsky.social, ~8m. plants + fungi! #naturalhistory #biodiversity informatics #conservation (she/her) ☮
Dr Xinyi Wen @drxinyiwen.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Frances Yates Long-Term Fellow @warburginstitute.bsky.social
🎓 PhD @CambridgeHPS @WellcomeTrust
🖋️ Writing a reversed history of the doctrine of signatures, 1885-1584
warburg.sas.ac.uk/people/xinyi-wen
She/her
Cover image aislingjelinski.com
Iain Darbyshire @iaindarbyshire1.bsky.social Research botanist at RBG Kew: 🌿African Acanthaceae, Important Plant Areas 🌺| Keen birder, all-round naturalist | 🦁 Aston Villa 🙌🏼 | Views are my own
Kew Keepers @kewkeepers.bsky.social Dedicated to stopping the off-siting of the Kew Herbarium, preserving the cultural and scientific heritage and ongoing taxonomic and botanic research. #botany #research #curation https://www.change.org/p/keep-the-kew-herbarium-at-kew
Laurence Hill @botanical-icones.bsky.social 
Shelomi Doyle @shelomi.bsky.social Australian ecologist/botanist/horticulturist/nature nerd volunteering in Samoa. Into peat swamps, botany, fire, birds, Pacific issues, and other fun bits and pieces. Masters research student at University of New England.
Rabern Simmons, PhD🔬💧🍄 @drrabern.bsky.social DrRabern.com | @DrRabern on socials
Curator of Fungi | Purdue Univ. Herbaria, Botany & Plant Pathology
UVA Wise/UMaine alumnus
Chytridiomycota | #chytrids | #Bd
Collection of Zoosporic Eufungi at the U of Michigan | CZEUM
He/Him | Posts mine
Diane Courtin @dianecourtin.bsky.social PhD Candidate @recherche.mnhn.fr | Museology of science | Plant Humanities | Botanical collections | Theory of museum display | PALOC @mnhn.fr, OPUS @sorbonne-universite.fr 🌿
Bruno J. Strasser @brunostrasser.bsky.social Historian of Science, Technology, Medicine. Just out: Bruno J. Strasser & Thomas Schlich, The Mask: A History of Breathing Bad Air (Yale U Press, 2025)
brunostrasser.com
Nathan Yau @flowingdata.com Playing with data, visualizing it for humans at flowingdata.com
Hen Lockhart @archivewhg.bsky.social Curator at Winterbourne House and Garden, Birmingham, posting about collections, archives, The Winterbourne Press, University of Birmingham Herbarium www.winterbourne.org.uk
Isabella Rosner @isabellarosner.bsky.social Textile historian🪡 Curator of Textiles and Contextual Studies Lecturer, Royal School of Needlework | host, Sew What? podcast | PhD on early Quaker women's needle, wax, and shellwork | views my own, etc. | she/her
Lisa Smith @historybeagle.bsky.social Always sniffing out history, books and TV. Historian. C18 stuff, gender, food, recipes, medicine, DH. University of Essex. Chair, Society for the Social History of Medicine. Canadian in the UK.
Lukas Large @lukaslarge.bsky.social Natural Science Curator. Natural History, particularly fungi, Museums, Heritage & Art
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lukaslarge/
Clare Blencowe @clareblencowe.bsky.social Field mycologist with a passion for grassland fungi. Interested in the history of mycology. Bang into biological recording. Located in West Sussex, UK.
Jessie Wei-Hsuan Chen @jessiewhchen.bsky.social Historian of art, science, and knowledge. Postdoc #VisualizingTheUnknown, @huygensknaw.bsky.social. Also a maker.
https://jessieweihsuanchen.com/
RRCHNM @rrchnm.bsky.social The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media leverages technology to democratize history.
https://rrchnm.org/
Rosana Zenil-Ferguson @roszenil.bsky.social In the bluegrass
David Lowry @davidlowry.bsky.social Professor of Plant Evolutionary Genetics at Michigan State University. 
Matt Johnson, PhD @mossmatters.bsky.social Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
Director, E.L. Reed Herbarium
bryophyte evolution, plant phylogenomics
mossmatters.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-1958-6334
he/his
UTK Herbarium - TENN @utkherbarium.bsky.social Biodiversity collection of over 710,000 plants & fungi at University of Tennessee - Knoxville in the Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department. Specimens from around the world with strengths in Tennessee & southern Appalachians!
linktr.ee/utkherbarium