Discworld Convention @dwcon.org The official profile for the International Discworld Convention
• 7th - 10th August 2026 • Leonardo Hotel, Hinckley Island •
Please direct queries to info@dwcon.org
Petra Korlević @petrathepostdoc.bsky.social Geneticist working on malaria mosquitoes, I also doodle bugs 🦟
Staff Scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, opinions are my own
🇭🇷 expat in 🇬🇧
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Ray Tranter @raytranter.bsky.social Interested in wildlife, photography & railways. All videos and photos are mine.
Telford, Shropshire, England. Joined November 2024.
YouTube Videos and Photos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uxznhl6huo
Chris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social Broadcaster & environmental campaigner
chrispackh.am/links
Mike Traynor, a know-It-all @miketrilobite.bsky.social Catoholic, trilobitoholic Canadian. Math/science & law at uni. Most important: empathy & humility. Most interesting wit & insight. I try to live up to 'Never be afraid to admit you were wrong. You're only admitting you're wiser now than you once were.'
Dovydas Bou @dovydasbou.bsky.social 🎨🌿Botanical artist, illustrator, graphic designer
☯️ Shaolin self mastery disciple
🎶 Sound artist
⚽️🥅 Professional foosball player
🌐www.davidbou.com
IG: @plantarost
Ashley Hall @ladynaturalist.bsky.social Paleontologist ⛏️🦴. Museum Educator. Swiftie 🫶. #scicomm. Published author of children's #dinosaur books 📚. Favorite dinosaur: #Parasaurolophus. (she/her)
Carve Her Name @carvehername.bsky.social Every day women have, and are, making history. Follow us to get daily posts on what women have done #OnThisDay. 🗃️
We check replies on weekdays, but not always at weekends.
https://carvehername.org.uk/ and https://linktr.ee/CarveHerName
@markopalaeo.bsky.social @markopalaeo.bsky.social 
Frank Ashwood @frankashwood.bsky.social Soil ecologist & macrophotographer | He/Him |
Author of 'The World Beneath Our Feet', publishing in Aug/Sep '26!
www.frankashwood.com
Rachel Taylor @fidhw.bsky.social Stained glass artist, ornithologist, Afghan Hound PA, reader, dreamer. Yes, the same name in Other Places
bioGraphic @biographic.bsky.social An independent, award-winning online magazine connecting you with stories about biodiversity and conservation from around the world. (Former account of Hakai Magazine)
Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.biographic.com/newsletter-signup/
Mongabay @mongabay.com Award-winning nonprofit media outlet publishing global environmental science & news in 8 languages via bureaus in India, Brazil, Africa, Latin America, Indonesia & US: https://mongabay.com
The Open Notebook @theopennotebook.bsky.social Nonprofit equipping journalists to cover science: articles, tip sheets, trainings, courses, mentoring, pitch database, & more. Our new book THE BEST SCIENCE STORIES AND HOW THEY WORK: https://tinyurl.com/TBSSbook
SAHASA 🐙🪸 @sculptedreef.com 🇪🇺🇳🇱 Artist | Sculptor 🐙 Octopus Sculpture & Coral Reef Art 🪸🎨
www.SculptedReef.com
E-mail: hello@sculptedreef.com
Support: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=CXMETQZZJSF4Q
🜄 greybriar 🜁 @greybriar.art ᚌᚂᚐᚄ ᚇᚓᚂᚌᚅᚐᚉᚆ Nature/fantasy/creature art maker (and enthusiast) . Housebeast. Cat Person. Naturalist and weather nerd.
🇨🇦|🏳️🌈|40s|T(he)y/Them|🦓
🫀 Hushroom= @mycotae.bsky.social
#noAI
The Wee Owl Studio, Art 🏴 @theweeowl.bsky.social I'm a Scottish artist, painting and drawing nature: landscape, birds, insects, animals and flowers. You will find my work at 'The Wee Owl Studio' on Folksy. Here's a link to my shop and more:
https://linktr.ee/The.Wee.Owl.Studio
*sorry no DMs
The Palaeontographical Society @palaeontosoc.bsky.social We are the oldest society in the world devoted to palaeontology. We focus on British fossils, publishing monographs, funding research, and supporting projects in the palaeontological community. For more info visit: www.palaeosoc.org
Cold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social Artist
Coldwarsteve.com
ToddRockford @toddrockford.bsky.social Nature. Science. Rocks, Fossils, Geology and Paleontology. Gardening, Plants, and Flowers. Pottery, Photography, Painting, Drawing, and Art. History and Politics. Astronomy. Exploration. Cats. Birds. Wildlife.
Brendon Johnson @brrjohnson.bsky.social I hope you have a pleasant day
Vyhr / ioioiee @vyhrart.bsky.social 21 any pronouns
Open for commissions
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ioioiee
Twitter/X: https://x.com/ioioiee
Dr Dean Lomax @deanrlomax.bsky.social Palaeontologist 🦕🐬🦖
Author | Talk Science on TV & Radio | Ichthyosaur expert | Named a few species — Adventurer 🌍
New book: THE SECRET LIVES OF DINOSAURS
www.deanrlomax.co.uk
Amber “Dino Lady” Redfield @palaeoamber.com 🦕 Palaeontologist & Fossil Preparator
🌋 Geoscience & Edu Collections at ANSP
⚒️ Summer digging in the Morrison Fm
🦜 Living with a modern dinosaur
⛺️ @amberredfield.bsky.social
📰 amberredfield.com & palaeoamber.com
Skye McDavid @skyemcdavid.com scientific illustrator dabbling in paleontological research: pterosaurs, dinosaurs, other fossil reptiles, phylogenetic systematics, zoological nomenclature. French New Yorker. she/her
https://www.skyemcdavid.com/links
Arindam Roy @indosuchus.bsky.social Palaeobiologist. MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow @University of Birmingham. My research covers Taphonomy, Dinosaur Colour, and Evolution of flight. Now developing AI deep learning pipelines to automate 3D segmentation of CT-scanned fossils.
DrongoJackBirb_art @drongojackburb.bsky.social 20Yrold Artist (He/Him) Natural History, Palaeontology & Ornithology enthusiast! Love above all else!
Commissions Open! (Case by Case) Payment via Wise
Traditional Art (Postage in Local Country, Australia, Working on Worldwide shipping)
Digital Art!
GarLab @garlab.bsky.social 🐟Conservation, research, and #SciComm
🐟Principal Investigator @solomonrdavid.bsky.social
🐟Co-authored by the #GarLab Team
Views our own
https://garlab.org
Coffin Boffin @coffinboffin.bsky.social Dr Sam George, Open Graves Open Minds Project. Gothic Enchantment. Books on Vampires, Wolves, Fairies, Unruly Plants, Shadows. https://herts.academia.edu/SamGeorge
mushy @mushbeast.bsky.social (they/them) 🏳️🌈
your friendly bird illustrator based in regina, SK.
i like birds, fish, video games and gardening.
shop: https://www.mushbeast.com/
monthly rewards: https://ko-fi.com/mushbeast/
Aves • Artist & Finch Parent @avian-aves.bsky.social Avery/Aves here; artist, birder, finch parent, creator of the Griffinch, and lover of Kinglets. (they/them)
DO NOT REPOST MY ART OR USE MY ART FOR A.I.
Other socials:
avianaves.carrd.co
Online store:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AverysAviary
Manta Trust @mantatrust.bsky.social Coordinating global efforts to research & conserve manta and devil rays, and their habitats.
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology @societyofvertpaleo.bsky.social The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology is made up of university, museum, and public lands professionals, as well as artists, students, and others interested in VP. The society is organized exclusively in support of educational and scientific purposes.
Robert Boessenecker, Dr. of Whaleontology ™️ @coastalpaleo.bsky.social Marine mammal paleontologist, artist, snorkeler, beachcomber, tidepool enthusiast. Blog: www.coastalpaleo.blogspot.com
Molly Heady-Carroll @creatureconsultant.bsky.social 👹 Creature Consultant
🦖 Animation Director
🖋️ Community Expert at Wacom
🇮🇪 Irish, 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf based
🌐 https://creatureconsultant.com/
Louise Delaigue @ldelaigue.bsky.social Postdoctoral oceanographer studying the ocean carbon sink 🦈🤿🕹️
🏠 @imev-mer.fr (CNRS-Sorbonne Université) as part of the Horizon Europe @tricuso.bsky.social project
💻 https://louisedelaigue.owlstown.net/
🚀 http://bit.ly/3HWFD5I
🦆 Alee Vestal-Laborde M.S. @thewaterbirds.bsky.social Loading: PhD Wildlife (sneezing ducks) 🦆 Completed: MS Biochemistry, BS Chickenology 🐓 #TeamBird 🦩 Book things happening 📚 Traditional artist 🎨 Bird decals and prints @ Etsy/Redbubble 🦜 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheWaterBirds
DinoCon @dinoconuk.bsky.social DinoCon is the UK’s largest Palaeontology themed convention celebrating all things prehistoric. Dino may be in our name, but we welcome all aspects of palaeontology, not just dinosaurs!
https://www.dinocon.co.uk/ 
💀PhaseMoth Art💀 @phasemoth.bsky.social Hey~! I'm Lydia, a full time illustrator specialising in Birds, Beasts & Monsters🐉. I also run a Patreon Sticker Club! She/Her.
( formerly PhaseChan )
Shop, Socials & Patreon Sticker Club - https://linktr.ee/PhaseMoth
Yale Environment 360 @yalee360.bsky.social An online magazine offering reporting, opinion, and analysis on global environmental issues. Published at the Yale School of the Environment. Our newsletter: e360.yale.edu/newsletter
ZD Parasites @loveyourparasites.bsky.social Biology lecturer at UNA
MS Applied Ecology/Conservation Biology- Frostburg State University
BS Biology- Northern Arizona University
Zoology |Parasites | Conservation
Wild Justice @wildjustice.bsky.social Award-winning not-for-profit org fighting for nature conservation in the UK via legal challenges, public campaigns & focused research.
Led by CEO @bobelliot.bsky.social & Directors @chrisgpackham.bsky.social & @ruthtingay.bsky.social
wildjustice.org.
Knepp Wilding @kneppwilding.bsky.social Rewilding pioneers, working with nature for a sustainable future.
https://knepp.co.uk/
Get our latest news: https://knepp.co.uk/newsletter-signup/
Julius Csotonyi @juliuscsotonyi.bsky.social Paleoartist, natural history artist (no AI!), microbiologist, ecologist, educator, and nature lover with a mighty passion for protecting life on Earth -- and an inextinguishable hope and motivation to make a better world.
Domenic Pennetta @domenicpennetta.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Scientific Illustrator | Speculative Evolution Artist | (He/Him)
Inspired by invertebrates, prehistoric fauna, and life on Earth. Creator of Project Perditus and Astrovitae Magazine.
Portfolio: www.domenicpennetta.com
🌿 Commissions are always open! 🌿
James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
Sophie Lancaster Foundation @sophiecharity.bsky.social We work to combat prejudice and intolerance.
Sophie was murdered because of her alternative appearance. We tell her story as a catalyst for change 🖤
https://linktr.ee/sophielancasterfoundation?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Re:wild @rewildorg.bsky.social 🟢 Get the latest breaking news from Re:wild and our partners, and find sources for biodiversity stories here. Reach out ➡️ press@rewild.org
Meghan Jones @studio-mbj.bsky.social She/her, BFA, lifelong artist, deep ocean obsessive, author/ illustrator, tell your dog I said hi ❤️
www.studiombj.com
🌊 Deep-Sea Art and Science Feed admin: https://tinyurl.com/Deep-Sea-Art-Science-Feed
Founding member of:
www.unseenoceancollective.com
Caitlin Rose @strangelyrose.bsky.social Artist 🥀
https://strangelyrose.etsy.com
strangelyrose.com
Franchesca Ramsey @chescaleigh.bsky.social writer, comedian, social strategist, living in the city of angels, occasionally singing about leopards. shop.franchesca.net
Alyssa F. @slyssabits.bsky.social Slyss (she/they) . Cambrian arthropod and weird marine invert enthusiast. Monash/UNE Paleo PhD candidate. Sci comm, SFF, cats. PFP by Karen (@liveinjusttoday on X). 🖖🌈🦐❤️🖤💜
Alex Brouns @alexanderbrouns.bsky.social Former male to female Transgender 2009-2023. Love movies and music and older TV shows. Love making a difference for people
Altmetric @altmetric.com We measure the attention that research outputs receive from policy documents, mainstream news outlets, Wikipedia, social media and online reference managers. We detect sentiment of Bluesky/X posts.
Come for the attention to research. Stay for the memes.
feminist next door @emrazz.bsky.social They call you a feminist killjoy because misogyny is fun for them.
Miles 🩻 @blacksmoke1033.bsky.social Full time UK based artist, working on ‘The Strange Case’ adapting Jekyll and Hyde! I also make loads of enamel pins 🌱 My shop, tip jar and other links are here :) (HE/HIM) https://blacksmoke1033.carrd.co/
Check My Ads @checkmyads.org We're the independent digital advertising watchdog. We are building a transparent and fair digital advertising market.
BTO Garden BirdWatch @bto-gbw.bsky.social A network of 20,000+ garden birdwatchers and citizen scientists contributing weekly to the Garden BirdWatch survey, which is organised by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO).
https://www.bto.org/our-science/projects/gbw 
Auke-Florian 🪹 @aukeflorian.nl 🌍 Biologist, 🪺 Studying strange animal nests, 📚 Author, 🧠 Doing science communication daily, 🏛️ Loves natural history, 🔥 Documenting the Anthropocene 🌐 www.aukeflorian.nl
📍 Leiden, The Netherlands
Kristel Schneider @kristelschneider.bsky.social 🇳🇱 #artist | #photographer | 📍France | Passion for art & nature. 🌍 #phototour guide |Bookauthor-incl.RIVERSCAPE | Shop & Newsletter 👇👇 :
Inquiries: linktr.ee/kristelschneider www.kristelschneider.com
#photography
Kate Barclay @katerb.bsky.social Photographer
Viktoria Haack @viktoriahaack.bsky.social Multi genre photographer. Nikon Canada Ambassador. Usually accompanied by an Alaskan Malamute
https://linktr.ee/ViktoriaHaack
Jenny || Nikon Ambassador @jdubcaptures.bsky.social Mad scientist telling stories from the wild!
Ambassador | @polarbearsinternational
Contributor | @natgeoyourshot
@cangeo 🇨🇦 Fellow. 📍Treaty 7
Ofelia de Pablo @ofeliadepablo.bsky.social Documentary filmmaker & Investigative Journalist
Human rights + environmental impact projects | co founder @hakawatifilm
🏆 Wildscreen UK
Spanish Ministry Culture grantee contributor @guardian @channel4news @natgeo SIGNAL @Ofelia.92
Lynsey Addario @lynseyaddario.bsky.social Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist & author
Memoir ‘It’s What I Do’ @penguinpress
Photo collection book ‘Of Love and War’ @penguinrandomhouse
https://www.lynseyaddario.com/
Isabel Curdes @isabelcurdes.bsky.social On a journey through fantasy and reality.
Exploring creativity and emotions through paintings, photos and words. 🚐💕
Visit me: https://isabelcurdes.com/bio-site
No NFT!
Sherri Mabe @starlitwaltz.bsky.social A fondness for the mountains, but a reverence for the prairie. Monochrome infrared photographer living in Colorado. Sony 📷 🦋
🚫AI/NFTs
https://linktr.ee/SherriMabe
Sarah Marino @sarahmarinophoto.bsky.social I'm a nature enthusiast, photographer, and writer living in SW Colorado. 🌿
https://smallscenes.com/links
Beth Young @optimalfocus.bsky.social 🌿 NorCal based nature photographer and licensed architect specializing in healing imagery for healthcare environments
🚙Happy camper @tundrabeast2014
https://www.optimalfocusphotography.com/
Martha Montiel @marthamontiel.bsky.social Nature & landscape
photographer / artist - Colorado.
bio.site/marthamontielphotography
Co-founder of Outdoor Photo Alliance and Horizons Photo - Nature Photography Conferences
Jo Stephen @jostephen.bsky.social Haunter of woodlands, field ecologist, botanist & photographer.
https://linktr.ee/JoStephen
Rain Hayes @rainhayes.com Ultraviolet & Infrared Nature Photography
Portfolio, prints, and free IR Guide at https://rainhayes.com.
KelbyOne instructor
No AI
Green Street Photo Collective @greenstreetphoto.bsky.social A space by photographers, for photographers in Boston
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/greenstphoto/green-street-photo-collective
Hailey Sadler @haileycsadler.bsky.social Photojournalist | Researcher | National Geographic Explorer
📍DC / NYC
Focusing on the psychological, ecological, and intergenerational impacts of trauma related to conflict, terrorism, war crimes, and genocide.
haileysadler.com
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@adrisanz.bsky.social @adrisanz.bsky.social 
Anne de Haas 📷 @mbug.bsky.social Portrait photographer, artist, crow lover, fossil hunter, procrastination specialist. Canuck.
All photos are my work.
"Being human is harder than it looks."
https://www.instagram.com/annedehaas
Linda ‘Creative’ Wisdom @lindawisdom.bsky.social Professional London Photographer. Accepting bookings. Private and Commercial Photoshoots.
https://www.lindawisdomphotography.co.uk/
https://www.lindawisdomphotography.com/
London Photo Walks & Tours: http://bit.ly/LWPEVENTS
Julia Anna Gospodarou @juanngospodarou.bsky.social Award-Winning Photographer | Workshop Leader
2-time Winner IPA Photographer of the Year & 100+ Awards
Architect| Author| Educator| Polyglot| Explorer
Founder of (en)Visionography™
I love to travel and discover new worlds
Prints: www.juliaannagospodarou.com
Sandra Bartocha @sandrabartocha.bsky.social Photographer, editor & speaker
Photobook addict, lover of light & everyday magic. ✨
www.sandrabartocha.com
http://www.lys-publishing.com
Suzanne Mathia @smathiaphoto.bsky.social Landscape and Nature photographer. Workshop instructor. Adobe Community Expert.
Heike Odermatt @heike-odermatt.bsky.social www.odermatt.nl
Perdita Petzl @perdita-petzl.bsky.social Nature & pet photographer
Orchid & butterfly lover
Workshop leader | speaker | writer
Living in Austria
#noAI
https://www.instagram.com/perdita_petzl
Daniel Sands @danielsands.bsky.social Hobbyist award-winning photographer from Portland, Dorset.
Low light lover & fog hunter.
📷 Canon 5D IV and Fujifilm X100V
🌎 danielsandsphotography.co.uk
Dr Orla Bath Enright @orlabe.bsky.social Taphonomist - Investigating mechanisms of soft tissue preservation | Rugby & reading: best enjoyed separately to avoid chaos | Associate Editor for sedimentologika.bluesky.com
📍Germany she/her 🇮🇪
Tara Okon @rivers-disguise.bsky.social Birder, Fledgemore BTO nest recorder/ringer, ecologist, artist. Birds, dormice, wildlife, music, football.
Maz Hender @mazhender.bsky.social 
Heather Bruce @arthropodlegs.bsky.social Professor @ University of British Columbia 🇨🇦 🧪
I use arthropod outgrowths as a model to understand evolution over half a billion years. #EvoDevo
1st gen student from low income family, community college grad, neurodivergent.
Everything's homologous lol
Steve McKerrall @photosteve.bsky.social Chemist, wildlife photographer, scuba diver 👨🔬🤿📸🦅. I’m especially obsessed with raptors and owls. I’ll post wildlife photos most days, photos my own. I shoot with OM Systems camera gear.
https://stevemckerrall.com/
Stay European #RejoinEU 🇪🇺 #FBPE @stayeuropean.bsky.social We are European – we will never give up.
★ Regain our rights
★ Resist Brexit's effects
★ Rejoin the EU!
Polls show over 60% of British people back Rejoin
Discworld Emporium @discworldemporium.bsky.social ++ Official producers and purveyors of merchandise & finery from Terry Pratchett's Discworld since 1991 ++
Discover the magic of Terry Pratchett with our range of Discworld books and associated ephemera over at www.DiscworldEmporium.com
Beardy Pirate @anarquistador.bsky.social Polyamorous and pirate-flavoured.