Jon Dunn @dunnjons.bsky.social Nature writer, photographer, tour leader. FLS.
BSBI Shetland county recorder
‘Obscure rarity’
Author for Basic Books, Bloomsbury Books, Hachette, Princeton University Press
Rep’d: Peters, Fraser & Dunlop
www.jondunn.com
Russell Garwood @russellgarwood.co.uk I do science with fossils, X-rays and computers at the Unviersity of Manchester and Natural History Museum, UK.
russellgarwood.co.uk
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.
DZG SysBioDiv @dzg-sysbiodiv.bsky.social Account of the section group for Systematics, Biogeography & Diversity of the German Zoological Society @dzg-gerzoolsociety.bsky.social [by Sarah Bank, Kyle Gray and Jörn von Döhren]
Steffi Lemke @steffi-lemke.de Bundesumweltministerin a.D.
Bundesumweltministerin a.D. @BMUV | Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) | Paddlerin | Dessau-Rosslau | Hier skeete ich selbst
Felix Javier @felixjavier.bsky.social PhD student at UConn EEB || NSF GRFP Fellow ||Copepods, Inverts, Genomics, Evolution and Science Communication || 🇵🇷🏳️🌈
Lauren Sumner-Rooney @laurensr.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist (invertebrates, vision), Group Leader @multipleye-lab.bsky.social, Lecturer @bristolbiosci.bsky.social. Gradual learner of 🇩🇪 She/her. Views mine, all mine!
Igor Levit @igorpianist.bsky.social Pianist & Tastenterrorist
Dr. Catherine Scott @cataranea.bsky.social No-longer-a-professional arachnologist/behavioural ecologist/natural historian; current research-admin type & luddite. I also knit, sew, & have strong opinions. Pronouns: she or they
Sean McCann @ibycter.bsky.social Entomologist, sometime arachnologist, natural history enthusiast.
I used study caracaras. I still do, but I used to as well. Avatar by the endlessly talented @blackmudpuppy.bluesky.social
Also, photographer!
Evolutionary Biomechanics lab Greifswald @evoimec.bsky.social Evolutionary Biomechanics lab @unigreifswald.bsky.social | Diversity & evolution of function in biological materials and animal traits | PI @wolffspider.bsky.social
GfBS | Society for Biological Systematics @gfbs-science.bsky.social Society for Biological Systematics (GfBS)
Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik
Organisms • Diversity • Evolution
Also on Instagram: @gfbs_science
Imprint: https://www.gfbs-home.de/en/imprint
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
Liam Olds @liamolds.bsky.social 🦋 Entomologist | Invertebrate Ecologist
🏴 Director of @gloinatur.bsky.social
🐝 Passion for brownfields & wild bees
🪲 Organiser of UK Oil Beetle Recording Scheme
📌 South Wales
#GloiNatur #CoaltoNature #SouthWalesValleys
🔗 gloinatur.org
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien @nhmwien.bsky.social Das Naturhistorische Museum Wien ist eines der bedeutendsten naturwissenschaftlichen Museen der Welt. Seine frühesten Sammlungen sind über 250 Jahre alt – heute beherbergen sie rund 30 Millionen Sammlungsobjekte.
Ian Beavis @ianbeavis.bsky.social Research Curator at the Amelia, Tunbridge Wells. Entomologist. Natural historian. Local historian. Ecology & heritage of Scilly & the Channel Islands
Cornwall Butterfly Conservation @bc-cornwall.bsky.social The official page of the Cornwall Branch of Butterfly Conservation. Saving butterflies, moths and our environment. See our website for events and more!
https://www.cornwall-butterfly-conservation.org.uk/
Vanna Bartlett @vannabartlett.bsky.social Artist, naturalist, author, cyclist. Loves insects/invertebrates especially solitary bees & harvestmen. County Recorder for Harvestmen and Pseudoscorpions. Hefted to Norfolk.
Website https://arthropedia.co.uk/
Simon Knott @sjbknott.bsky.social Birds, Chess, Coleoptera, Flora, Moths, R&I, Syrphidae, Stratiomyidae et al.
Slowly rewilding Herts garden & trying to photograph its fauna & flora.
DipteristsForum @dipteristsforum.bsky.social The society aims to promote the study, recording and conservation of true flies (Diptera). Our focus is on the British Isles, but we foster links with dipterists throughout Europe and further afield.
https://dipterists.org.uk/home
Guido Kühn @guido-kuehn.bsky.social An Bildredaktionserwartungen vorbeizeichnender Chronist wider Willen, der die Zeiten immerhin so gut illustriert, dass es reicht, um die Arbeiten auf Social Media gegen ungebetene Kommentare, Hate-Mails, Anzeigen und Blocklistenplätze einzutauschen.
Johanna Schwartz @johannaschwrtz.bsky.social Entomology PhD Candidate @ UIUC - Ohio State/UF Alumna (#ufbugs) - Micro-wasp fan and roach apologist.
Marta Tischer @marta-tischer.bsky.social PostDoc at the IBE @ibe-warszawa.bsky.social
in FunDive project @fundive-fungi.bsky.social
Head of the Polish Mycological Society
soundLabJena @soundlabjena.bsky.social #neuroethology group of #ManuelaNowotny, working on the perception and generation of #sound and #vibration in animals.
Integrative Systematics @integsyst.bsky.social The biological systematics journal published by @smnstuttgart.bsky.social. Formerly known as Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie). Edited by @dwhitmore79.bsky.social
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Mariella Herberstein (she/her) 🌈 @mherberstein.bsky.social I am a behavioural ecologist working with spiders. I recently moved from Macquarie University (Sydney) to the Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change in Hamburg.
Lars Fischer @fischblog.bsky.social Chemist, blogger and science journalist. Physical sciences editor for Spektrum der Wissenschaft.
Writes about chemistry, infectious diseases, earth sciences, disasters and quokkas.
Posts in english and german.
Henri Greil @habitecture.bsky.social Institute for Bee Protection, Federal Research Centre JKI. Braunschweig, Germany
Thorben Danke @sagaoptics.bsky.social Alles Insekten (ohne KI)
Autor bei Rheinwerk & Kosmos
📸Nat.Geographic, Netflix, Nikon, Zeit, Spiegel, BigPicture, Smithsonian, BBC, Geo, Wash.Post
Lars Krogmann @krogmann.bsky.social Scientific Director at Natural History Museum Stuttgart
Professor of Biological Systematics at University of Hohenheim
taxonomy | biodiversity | nature conservation | parasitoid wasps
Johannes Steidle @johannessteidle.bsky.social Professor of Chemical Ecology, evolution & ecology of Hymenoptera, mainly parasitic wasps, wild bees & specid wasps, fighting against insect decline, teaching biodiversity, https://chemoecology.uni-hohenheim.de/professor
Dr. Jessica L Ware @jessicalwarelab.bsky.social Twin, entomologist, evolutionary biologist 🇨🇦🏳️🌈🇺🇸
Michael Gerth @mgerth.bsky.social Insects, microbes, symbiosis, bioinformatics, molecular approaches in evolution & ecology. Emmy Noether Research Group Leader & Jun.-Prof. @iDiv & MLU Halle. he/him
Frohedadrin @snks.bsky.social Nein!
Ohne wirklich Ahnung zu haben. Und Viechzeuch.
*trost*
Craig B @mutillidae.bsky.social Principal Investigator of impedimental temporal phenomena. Hymenopterist. Keeper of secrets. he/him
Curator of a university insect collection located in the Midwest (USA).
I am passionate about velvet-ants.
Rachael Ott @rachaelott.bsky.social Neurobiologist @UofSC 🔬 Super-resolution #microscopy, adipocytes, cytoskeleton, and #neurodegeneration 🦠
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
Daniel Whitmore @dwhitmore79.bsky.social Diptera Curator at Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart | Editor-in-Chief of @integsyst.bsky.social and The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
Derek Hennen, Ph.D. @derekhennen.bsky.social Entomologist & Myriapodologist: leaf litter critter enthusiast.
Author of Ohio Millipede Field Guide.
"Scientist & avowed Swiftie" -Rolling Stone
Richmond, VA
www.derekhennen.com
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/
Svenja Meyer @fminifera.bsky.social 🐙 Biologist and
🎨 Artist/Illustrator
with lots of love for little critters 🕷️🐞🦗🐝🐜🐌
smartwork.bigcartel.com
Joan Díaz-Calafat @jdiazcalafat.bsky.social Ecology and Entomology | Wild bees | Pollinators | Microclimate | Boreal forests | Invasive species | Hymenoptera taxonomy 🌲🌻🐝🐜🏳️🌈
Vinicius S. Ferreira @neolycus.bsky.social Coleoptera curator @Senckenberg German Entomological Institute - Insect taxonomist & evolutionary biologist. Beetles, collections-based research, biodiversity, genomics, and +!
Martyn Warren (he/him) @martynwarren.bsky.social Professional UX Design Lead, unprofessional insect illustrator, nature-lover and wannabe DJ (AuDHD). He/Him.
www.martynwarren.com
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Chelsea Cook @phdbee.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Marquette U in Milwaukee WI USA. CoFounder of HiveTech Solutions. Interested in complex social dynamics, mostly in bees.
@pmichalik.bsky.social @pmichalik.bsky.social
Agnese Lanzetti @agneselanzetti.bsky.social PhD San Diego State '19
Micro-CT lab manager @NHM_London
Former postdoc @Palaeo_Bham & @NHM_London
Paleontology and Evolution of whales #whaleologist
www.agneselanzetti.com
Tom Astle @tjalamont.bsky.social Writer & nature photographer, especially macro photography of arthropods. Board member, Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee (conservation nonprofit). Fan of California, Montana, the rest of the planet. Photo website: https://www.tomastlephotography.com/
Alan Rockefeller @alanrockefeller.bsky.social Mycologist based in the Bay Area, California.
University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge @zoologymuseum.bsky.social The University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge is one of the UK's largest & most important natural history collections. Thousands of specimens on display including one of the world's most complete dodo skeletons.
www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk
The Coleopterists Society @coleopsoc.bsky.social International Society for the study of beetles.
Publisher of The Coleopterists Bulletin
Reposts/likes≠endorsement
Max Telford @maxjtelford.bsky.social Zoologist and evolutionary biologist. Interested in animal phylogeny. At UCL.
Author of 'The Tree of Life: Solving Science's Greatest Puzzle'
Andy Murray @mesofauna.bsky.social Macro photographer, writer and copy editor for hire. I also run chaosofdelight.org, a soil biodiversity website. I'm also on Instagram @soilanimals
Axel Steiner - natur-in-nrw.de @natur-in-nrw.bsky.social Biologe & Hobbynaturfotograf zeigt Fotos der faszinierenden heimischen Tierwelt. Schwerpunkte Tiermakros und Vögel.
Entomological Collections Network @entcollnet.bsky.social Nonprofit dedicated to the promotion of entomology collections & taxonomy via preservation, management, use & development.
➡️ https://ecnweb.net/
Ash Whiffin @ashwhiffin.bsky.social 🪲 Entomologist, bonkers about beetles
🏛 Museum Curator
🏴 Usually found turning over logs/stones or poking in dead stuff.
(she/her)
🔗 https://linktr.ee/Ash_Whiffin
Sebi @sebi06.bsky.social I am a Software Architect for AI Solutions, Python Fan, Microscopist Image Analyst and really like Skiing.
Science is like magic but real.
ZEISS Microscopy @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social Sharing what’s new in #microscopy for science & education. 🔬
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10, Jena 07745
zeiss.ly/i_bio
Garden Moth Scheme @gardenmothscheme.bsky.social A UK, Ireland & Channel Islands recording scheme aiming to record moth trends using data created by weekly moth-trapping volunteers.
Open to all, find out more here: https://gardenmothscheme.org.uk
Proud member of #TeamMoth #MothsMatter #GardenMothScheme
Greifswald Mire Centre @greifswaldmoor.bsky.social The Greifswald Mire Centre is the science-policy-practice interface for all peatland related questions – locally and globally.
https://greifswaldmoor.de/presse/social-media-und-netiquette.html
https://www.greifswaldmoor.de/impressum.html
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
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
Joseph W. Brown @josephwb.bsky.social Comp. evol. biol., fake ornithologist, LFHCfs, Luddite, CSH
I get down methodically
Without regard to my soul
tinyurl.com/G00gleSch0lar
HHGG bot: @whalepetunias.bsky.social
pfp: Chickens exposed to natural beard hair on a mannequin
hdr: socks & sandals
Socrates Letana @socletana.bsky.social “an unexamined fly is not worth leaving.”
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1776-3672
zetetic polyjamorous entomagonist earthling.
DLR-next @dlr-next.bsky.social Der etwas andere Account des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
Webseite: https://www.dlr.de/next
Impressum: https://www.dlr.de/de/service/impressum
Datenschutz: https://www.dlr.de/de/service/datenschutz
Sajad Alipour @sajadalipour98.bsky.social PhD
Botanist & Ecologist
With a focus on bulbs and alpines
I am looking for a postdoc position.
Greenwings Wildlife Holidays @greenwingstours.bsky.social Expert-led & enjoyable butterfly & botany holidays worldwide. Established 2010.
We are conservationists & proudly support Butterfly Conservation Europe & the Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland.
https://linktr.ee/greenwingstours
Felix Q. @atomant-wirr.bsky.social Biologist, fascinated with 3D-imaging, Loving heavy rock music, working with young minds helping them learn science and research
Mieke Roth 🟥 @miekeroth.com Animal scientist/scientific visualizer, Co-CEO of Anitomical bv., PhD candidate in 3d animal anatomy modeling
#VaccinesWork #Antifa
https://linkstack.miekeroth.org/
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
SLEEB Lab Bonn @sleeblab.bsky.social Research group at the University of Bonn studying sleep, life history, evolutionary ecology and behavior (sleeb)- mainly using spiders 🕷️
We love natural history, scicom & adventures and are here to share that with you!
www.danielaroessler.weebly.com 🌈
Erica McAlister @flygirlnhm.bsky.social Dipterist, Entomologist, presenter, author, museum lover
Principal Curator, Flies and fleas, Natural History Museum, London, UK
Ainsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social I hope you like pictures of bugs.
Curating at CMNH, teaching at CMU, beetling everywhere
Butterfly Conservation Europe @europebutterfly.bsky.social Non profit organisation working to save butterflies, moths and their habitats across Europe. We have Network Partners in most European countries and run a wide range of conservation and monitoring projects
BSG Göttingen @bsggoettingen.bsky.social Biologische Schutzgemeinschaft Göttingen - Vereinigung für Natur- und Umweltschutz e.V.
Website: https://www.biologische-schutzgemeinschaft.de/
Praktischer Naturschutz | Biodiversitätsforschung | Exkursionen | Vorträge | Beweidungsprojekt
Tony Robillard @tonyrobillard.bsky.social Professor at Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris
Matt Berry @matthewberry.bsky.social British naturalist based in Rhodes, Greece | long career in conservation | founder of @greenwingstours.bsky.social - offering high quality & expert-led butterfly, botany & other wildlife/photo holidays since 2010.
https://linktr.ee/greenwingstours
Frank-T. Krell @frankkrell.bsky.social Nationality: Human. Ethnicity: Human. Natural historian, taxonomist, zoologist. Living on the Colorado prairie, working at Colorado State University, and moving to the Smithsonian in November. Studying scarab beetles, and what is going on with taxonomy.
Rudolf Meier @rudolf-meier.bsky.social Professor and Head of the Center for Integrative Biodiversity Discovery, Berlin. Taxonomy, robotics, AI, imaging and nanopore sequencing for biodiversity discovery at scale.
Dagmara Żyła @dagmarazyla.bsky.social Beetle Curator in Leibniz LIB Museum of Nature Hamburg. Evolutionary biologist & entomologist. Fascinated by #rovebeetles diversity. Check also www.zylalab.com
Richard Lewington @rlewington2.bsky.social Wildlife illustrator, photographer and invertebrate enthusiast - A Curious Bug-er from Oxfordshire. F.R.E.S. - President of Abingdon Naturalists’ Society
www.richardlewington.co.uk
Cri 🕊🐝🐜📝🎭⚽😷 @crawlieswithcri.bsky.social Photojournalist, striving to show the beauty of the little things in life; one arthropod at a time. Always happy to help with critter ID! Become a Patron to get to know Crawlies I post about up close and personal!
https://www.patreon.com/Crawlieswithcri
Yuchen @derschwingfliegen.bsky.social Senior Curator (Entomology) @ LKCNHM, Singapore. Research interests in Dark-, Largescale-, Cyber- and AI-taxonomy. Passionate on Sepsidae. Creator of Sepsidnet. Occasionally posting on the fly!
Alexis Stamatakis @stamatak.bsky.social ERA Chair at Institute of Computer Science FORTH
Research Group Leader Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Full Professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Crete lab: https://www.biocomp.gr/
Heidelberg Lab: http://www.exelixis-lab.org/
RJ Millena @entomolrj.bsky.social Entomologist and postdoc in the U of Rochester Trop Bio Lab, working on everything Strepsiptera!
rmillena@amnh.org • rjmillena.com
Biodiversity Heritage Library @biodivlibrary.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #OpenAccess to 63+ million pages of #biodiversity literature online. 🔗 biodiversitylibrary.org
Niklas Wahlberg @lepphylo.bsky.social Professor in Biological Systematics, and Director of the Biological Museum, Lund University, Sweden
Butterflies and moths are my thing, especially their systematics and evolutionary history
Sam England @samjakeengland.bsky.social Ecology 🤝 physics. I'm a @humboldt-foundation.de postdoc fellow looking at the sensory systems and biomechanics of weird animals with @multipleye-lab.bsky.social 🕷️👀 PhD was uncovering electrostatic ecology🐛🦋⚡
MultiplEye Lab @multipleye-lab.bsky.social Unravelling the function and evolution of many-eyed visual systems. Led by @laurensr.bsky.social and based @bristolbiosci.bsky.social, previously
@MfNBerlin.bsky.social.
Natural History Collections and Museomics @nhcm.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for research, discussion & innovation of natural history collections.
Publications foster deeper understanding & appreciation of natural history.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by ARPHA.
Website: nhcm.pensoft.net
John Nyakatura @johnnyakatura.bsky.social Biologist at Humboldt University, Berlin...
Zoology, Functional Morphology, Comparative Anatomy, Biomechanics, Evolutionary Biology, etc.
Follow this profile for any news from our lab.
Evelyndroid's Aperture Science and Bugge-Finding 🏳️⚧️🕷️ @apsciencebylyn.bsky.social Nature photographer, amateur naturalist & arthropod enthusiast. Florida natives, here. Pics my own. Dead Name Walking. Man't. They/Them (she/her even, if you're not creepy about it)
IG: @apsciencebylyn
Discord: evelyndroid
Tumblr: apsciencebylyn
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.
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/
Blender @blender.org Official account of the Free and Open Source 3D creation suite.
Blender is free to use for any purpose, forever. 🧡
blender.org #b3d
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.