Cheong Xin (CX) Chan @chancx.bsky.social Anything about evolutionary genomics of non-model systems, algae, microbes, symbiosis. Research + Teaching genomics + bioinformatics at @ace-uq, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences at The University of Queensland. Views are my own.
Steve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social Chicago journalist. Formerly The People’s Fabric.
Co-founder @UnraveledPress.com.
Got a tip? Signal is @sheld.01. Email:steve@unraveledpress.com
Nick Ulivieri @nuphoto.com I'm an architecture photographer and Chicago is my backdrop. I post about weather, science, and urbanism issues, too. ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
📩: nick@nuphoto.com
https://linktr.ee/nick_ulivieri
Holly Moeller @mixotrophe.bsky.social Jersey girl, rain lover, chalkboard equation addict. Professor & eco-evo theoretician (Erdős # = 5) at EEMB, UCSB (#unicornjob🦄); external prof @ SFI. All good bugs photosynthesize. Tell your 🚲 I said "hi." she/her
Latest Foster 🐈⬛: #MeetCapone (adopted!)
old roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue i post public domain photographs from the john margolies roadside america archive in the library of congress. unaffiliated. built by @xor.blue
Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social drifter/writer on architecture, culture and Chicago, photographer specializing in out-of-focus images. there will be posts on opera, apologies in advance.
Claire Waterhouse @clairewaterhouse.bsky.social Aquatic scientist
Karen J Murchie, Ph.D. @karenjmurchie.bsky.social Fisheries scientist, life aquatic
Great LakesQ @qglpolicywonk.bsky.social 🌈Passionate advocate. Loves working with smarty pants folks to create innovative solutions to seemingly intractable challenges.
LGBTQ, health (HIV/cancer) enviro bi-national with 🇨🇦 policy wonk. Loves elevating 🎶 & women’s sports ball.
the lakeshore monk @thecorlew.bsky.social writer | musician | co-host, The Line Break podcast | fiction reader, Cotton Xenomorph | 1/2 Lazy & Entitled | basketball junkie | Chicago Over Everything | exhausted dad | he/him
https://www.lazyandentitled.org/?page_id=41
Darby Saxbe @darbysaxbe.bsky.social Professor of Psychology @ University of Southern California. Studies brain, body, & behavior changes in new parents. My book Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood and How it Shapes Men's Lives, comes out June 9 on Flatiron Books/Macmillan.
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social Climate scientist, professor of Physics of the Oceans in Potsdam. Dad. Opinions my own.
Born at 317 ppm CO2.
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
🇨🇦 is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
Kim Cobb @kimcobb.bsky.social 40% Climate Scientist, 40% Mom, and 20% Indiana Jones. Unapologetically obsessed with carbon. Lawrence & Barbara Margolis Director, http://ibes.brown.edu. She/her. Views my own
Aloha Rasmussen @aloharasmussen.bsky.social
Jeremy Yoder says no war @jbyoder.org Evolutionary biologist, runner, writer, gay. Not necessarily in that order. LAX and elsewhere
Signal @jbyoder.82
Also ecoevo.social/@jby, jbyoder.org
Clint Oakley @clintoak.bsky.social Marine microbial ecologist, integrative biologist and Principal Investigator specializing in coral reef biology. 🇳🇿
Kira Turnham, PhD @kiraturnham.bsky.social Landlocked marine biologist 🪸 Interested in evolution, symbioses, coral reefs, phycotoxins, and sustainability. ☀️Environmentalist and outdoor enthusiast 🛶
Hannah Reich @hannahgreich.bsky.social Asst Prof SUNY ESF + #newPI of the PhycoSymbiosis Lab + NEAS President. Phycophile, microbe enthusiast, cat person, swammer, #NeurodiverseSquad 🧪🌊🪸🧫🐈🏊🏽♀️
https://phycosymbiosis.weebly.com/
Dr. Kristen Brown @kristenbrown.bsky.social Coral Reef Watch Scientist @ NOAA 🪸 | Visiting Scientist @ University of Pennsylvania 🔬 | National Geographic Explorer 🤿
Dr. Liza M. Roger @pandora47.bsky.social Assistant Prof. @ASU🔬School of Molecular Sc. & School of Ocean Futures, Ph.D. 🪸Marine biologist, Geochemist, Cellular Biologist, Coral Reef 🌊*my views are my own* 🫶
Anthony M. Bonacolta @ambonacolta.bsky.social NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Keeling Lab @ UBC studying marine protistan symbionts. Previously: del Campo Lab & Coral Reef Futures Lab 🐠🪸🌊🧬 He/Him 🏳️🌈
Website: https://abonacolta.github.io/
Shumpei Maruyama @shumpeim.bsky.social Studying the cell biology and evolution of cnidarian-algal symbiosis
Postdoc at UC Berkeley | Incoming Assistant Professor Reed College @reed.edu
Iliana Baums @ibaums.bsky.social Molecular Ecology, Evolution, Conservation - Corals; Professor of Marine Conservation at the Helmholtz Institute for functional marine biodiversity
Dr. Claudia Pogoreutz @cpogoreutz.bsky.social Coral scientist, microbiologist, bacteria, fungi, and algae aficionada, mother of Endozoicomonas 🧫 🧬🍄🪸laureate of ANR-CPJ professorship’a connected underwater world’ at CRIOBE #womeninstem #newPI 🇦🇹
Nils Rädecker @radecker.bsky.social Microbial ecologist studying the evolution and breakdown of photosymbiosis. Imaging all things small 🔬and big 📸 alike. Just joined @HIFMB, Germany.
🪸 🔬 🧫
Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance @invertebrates.bsky.social GIGA is a worldwide collaborative network of researchers working to address the challenges of genome sequencing across the wide span of invertebrate taxonomy and research disciplines. http://www.gigacos.org/
Eugenia Sampayo @eugeniasampayo.bsky.social corals - symbiosis - taxonomy - molecular ecology - secret frog aficionado -
Oren Levy @levycoral.bsky.social Marine Biologist, coral Biology 🪸, circadian clocks in marine organisms
Dr Verena Schoepf (she/her) @verenaschoepf.bsky.social Coral biologist, Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam. Fellow of the International Coral Reef Society, NWO Vidi Laureate, MacGillavry Fellow. #TEDx Speaker #FormerSuperstarsofSTEM
www.verenaschoepf.com
Christy Schnitzler @christyschnitz.bsky.social Studying stem cells/i-cells, regeneration, cellular plasticity, & differentiation in the colonial cnidarian Hydractinia at the Whitney Laboratory, University of Florida. Cnidofest meeting organizer.
Lab Website: https://tinyurl.com/39u637tt
Tripletma @tripletma.bsky.social Triplet mom!!! Liberal; Reader;🥍coach🥍2 🐶& 4 🐈⬛own me! Boiler,Duck & 6th-gen Hoosier who has ventured beyond the state lines.🌊#resist
Raúl González-Pech (he/him) @raulgoch.bsky.social Assistant Professor at TXST | Comparative #Genomics | Computational Biology | #Symbiodiniaceae | Coral symbiosis | Evolutionary Genomics | 🇲🇽🏳️🌈
gonzalezpech-lab.com
Nadine Schubert @nschubert.bsky.social Assistant Researcher - CCMAR, Portugal | marine ecophysiology | calcifying macroalgae | coralline algal beds | rhodoliths | carbon and carbonate budgets | climate change
Indivisible Chicago Alliance ❌👑 @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social Proud partner in the progressive movement.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/indivisiblechicago
Website: https://indivisiblechicago.com/
Prakash Lab @ Miami @vprakashlab.bsky.social Prof. Vivek Prakash, Biophysics, Marine & Developmental Biology, Depts of Physics, Biology, Marine Biology & Ecology, University of Miami, FL
Prev: @Stanford
Profile: https://people.miami.edu/profile/vprakash@miami.edu
Lab site: www.marinebiophysics.org
Maren Ziegler @marenziegler.bsky.social scientist & lover of all things ocean, like corals and windsurfing | #ScienceMom #FirstGen PI of Marine Holobiomics Lab | she/her
Casey Lab @thecaseylab.bsky.social Welcome to the Casey Lab at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute! We investigate marine trophic interactions with molecular techniques! 🪸🐠🧬
https://caseylab.weebly.com/
Dr Katie Cramer @kt-cramer.bsky.social Associate Research Professor at Arizona State University | NatGeo explorer | STRI Research Associate. Conservation (historical) ecologist studying the past, present, and future of coral reefs.
https://www.katielcramer.com
Luella Allen-Waller (she/her) @symbioecology.bsky.social Symbiosis & climate 🌊 Chicago Fellow postdoc at UChicago Ecology & Evolution w/ Dakota McCoy & Cathy Pfister. Previously: PhD with Katie Barott at Penn Biology
Shelby E. Gantt @xestysponge.bsky.social NSF Postdoctoral Fellow @BostonUniversity studying #sex-specific influences of #climatechange on #corals, alumni @kemp_lab @UABBiology, @imesalab @UNCW; views are my own
Dr. Lauren Olinger @reefecologist.bsky.social Building a marine robotics and AI lab on an island 🏝️
Director: @the-vicar.bsky.social
Caribbean reefs 🐠 robotics 🤖 AI 🧠 code 💻 stats 🧮 inverts 🦀
Chris @drchriskellogg.bsky.social Marine microbial ecology, corals shallow to deep sea, snorkeling to submersibles. Happiest when a little salty. Basis for characters in 2 fiction novels. Listens to '80s big hair bands when working in lab.
Matt Ogburn @oceanogburn.bsky.social Marine Ecologist and Senior Scientist at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Ariana S Huffmyer @cnidariana.bsky.social Research Scientist at UW SAFS Marine invertebrate reproduction & ecophysiology. Coral & oyster stress resilience. Info here: ahuffmyer.github.io (she/her)
Dr Anna Cresswell @annacresswell.bsky.social Quantitative coral reef ecologist 🪸 (sometimes distracted by birds): ecological modelling // demography // macroecology // resilience // climate impacts // disturbance dynamics.
Views my own. #StopTheGenocideInGaza
Benjamin H. Glass @ben-glass.bsky.social Current: postdoc in the Davies and Gilmore labs at Boston University studying cnidarian eco/evo/immunity | Past: Ph.D. from the Barott lab at Penn 🪸
@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social The mission of the Center for Physical Genomics and Engineering at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering is to create new strategies for the treatment of disease and the reversible manipulation of living systems
Morgan L. Short @morganlshort.bsky.social she/her 🪸 coral restoration • supporting reef restoration in the Pacific Islands • reef ecology • coral larval propagation • ❤️ singing & sewing
James Guest @james-guest.bsky.social Reader in Coral Reef Ecology at Newcastle University. PI of
The Coralassist Lab. Favorite activity: swimming over a healthy coral reef!
Jill Ashey @jillashey.bsky.social 5th year graduate student in the Putnam Lab at University of Rhode Island studying coral molecular acclimatization
@wrong-whale.bsky.social @wrong-whale.bsky.social
Danielle Becker-Polinski, PhD @coralonthemind.bsky.social she/her | PhD from @uricels + Putnam Lab | 2025 Knauss Marine Policy Fellow at the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries | interested in all things #coral 🪸 | nature enthusiast | ocean advocate | #BlackLivesMatter
Dr. Kate Quigley @la-cientifica.bsky.social Molecular Ecologist
ARC DECRA Fellow @jcu
Principal Research @minderoo
@uwaoceans
@natgeo Explorer
A.Ed. @MethodsEcolEvol
@Peacecorps
@TEDx
Emily Anderson @eandersonii.bsky.social Marine ecologist & Dive Safety Officer at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center - MarineGEO & Fisheries Conservation Lab, bird enthusiast, knitter not a quitter.
@coralsymbiomix.bsky.social @coralsymbiomix.bsky.social
Randi Rotjan @randirotjan.bsky.social Biologist. Ecologist. Conservationist. Lover of corals and MPAs. Lead Scientist for the Blue Nature Alliance. Associate Professor of Biology @Tufts University. https://sites.bu.edu/rotjanlab/
AlexPrieto @alexprie.bsky.social Senior Research Aquarist at KAUST, with interest in understanding coral reef ecosystems. Working on coral reproduction and coral reef restoration.
The Coral Reef Research Hub @coralreefresearch.bsky.social Follow us for coral reef related news, career postings, academic opportunities and more | We are a network of coral professionals and early career scientists
Chuck Knapp @chuck-knapp.bsky.social Conservation Biologist, Iguana Specialist, Critical Thinker, Views Are My Own
Dr. Jessica Carilli @jess-carilli.bsky.social Y’all are here? I’m so happy. Federal scientist. Corals, coastlines, contaminants; let’s save the world. Mama, surfer. Way-late ADHD dx.
Fernando Bretos Cresta Coastal @fbretos.bsky.social Cuban American conservation scientist. Employs nature based solutions to help coastal communities adapt to climate change
Steve Palumbi @spalumbi.bsky.social Extreme Life of the Sea
Death and Life of Monterey Bay
Microdocs.org
#oceanwildlife
Nancy Knowlton @nancyknowlton.bsky.social marine biologist, boomer not doomer, solutionista, 💗Maine💗
Member Natl. Acad. Sci., Darwin Medal
#EarthOptimism #OceanOptimism #BeyondTheObituaries
Author-Citizens of the Sea https://www.amazon.com/Citizens-Sea-Wondrous-Creatures-Census/dp/1426206437
ICRS International Coral Reef Society @icrs.bsky.social Principal association of coral reef scientists, managers, and enthusiasts worldwide. To promote acquisition & dissemination of scientific knowledge to secure coral reefs for future generations through reserach, education, policy. linktr.ee/icrs.links
Christian R Voolstra @reefgenomics.bsky.social Dedicated Marine Scientist, Reef Genomicist, Computer/Musiq/Travel lover, Dad of 3, Professor of Genetics of Adaptation in Aquatic Systems, President International Coral Reef Society (ICRS), Scientific Coordinator Tara Pacific Expedition
Mariana Rocha de Souza @marirs.bsky.social Coral biologist, PhD. Nature enthusiast. Currently a postdoc at Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
Phillip Cleves @pcleves.bsky.social Symbiosis, cell and developmental biology, and corals.
Assistant Professor in Genetics, Genomics, Evolution, and Development at UC-Berkeley.
Dr. Keisha Bahr (she/her/ella) @keishabahr.bsky.social Marine Ecologist | #climatechange #coralreefecology #SciComm| #NewPI #Firstgen | She/her | dog mom
Chris Cornwall @chrisecornwall.bsky.social Kelp forests, coral reefs, climate change, coralline algae, ecologist, physiologist, geochemist. Senior Lecturer of Marine Biology. Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. Group leader of coastal eco physiology group (CEG)
Scott Burgess @scottburgess.bsky.social Evolutionary ecology. Dispersal. Life histories. Marine invertebrates (sometimes fishes). Associate Professor at NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).
Shelby loves Symbiosis @shelby26.bsky.social Assistant Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Ecol & Evol of Symbiosis is my first love. I research how marine life responds to environmental change.
@kimbeachritchie.bsky.social @kimbeachritchie.bsky.social
Coral Restoration Consortium @coralconsortium.bsky.social A global community of practice working with communities and practitioners to share the knowledge needed to save the reefs.
Amy Apprill @amyapprill.bsky.social Microbial ecologist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Team Leader of Reef Solutions Initiative (reefsolutions.whoi.edu), SCUBA diver & ocean lover
Carsten Grupstra @cgrupstra.bsky.social Assistant professor of biology @ Florida Atlantic University studying coral reef holobionts 🪸🐠.
Dan Holstein, PhD @drdanholstein.bsky.social Marine ecologist, coral reefs, PI of the Seascape Ecology Lab. Doodles, sculpture, and dogs, too. www.seascapelab.com
Blake Ushijima, Ph.D. @vibriosoup.bsky.social Associate Prof at UNCW | Microbiology | Vibrio coralliilyticus enthusiasts | Coral pathogens & probiotics 🪸🦠 | #SCTLD | Comments are my own | Hawaii born | he/him
https://www.ushijima-lab.com/
Maggie Sogin @maggiesogin.bsky.social I ❤️ microbes | ocean lover | climber | Assistant Professor @ UC Merced researching symbiosis and the environment
Website: www.soginlab.com
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson @ayanaeliza.bsky.social Marine biologist, writer, policy nerd. Co-founder Urban Ocean Lab, think tank for the future of coastal cities. In love with climate solutions.
Maria Ruggeri, PhD @maria-ruggeri.bsky.social Postdoc in Virginia Weis’ lab at OSU 🌊 ecology, evolution, and cell biology of symbioses 🪸
Dr. Allyson DeMerlis @ademerlis.bsky.social Postdoc at UMiami | PhD from UMiami Rosenstiel and NOAA AOML | Coral resilience and coral restoration in Florida!
allysondemerlis.com
Dr. Julia K. Baum @baumlab.bsky.social Ocean climate change impacts & solutions (juliakbaum.org, bluecarboncanada.ca) | UVic Special Advisor Climate | Director https://climatesolutionsleaders.org | Pres. https://csee-scee.ca | scientist | mom | feminist | obsessed w 1.5C | stubborn optimist
Terry Hughes @profterryhughes.bsky.social Scientist, mentor, posting on #ecology and #conservation, #environment, #climate change and #coral reefs. Australian-Irish. Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=MhJ2LfsAAAAJ&hl=en
Kristen Marhaver @coralsci.bsky.social Coral scientist running a gene bank-IVF clinic-NICU-daycare for baby endangered corals, so of course it's super easy and nothing ever goes wrong. Fighting for baby corals because they have very short arms. www.marhaverlab.com
Hannah Epstein @hannah-eps.bsky.social Coral reef microbial ecologist and shameless invertebrate enthusiast | Marine Conservation Manager at Oregon Shores | Honorary Lecturer (Asst Prof) in Marine Biology at the University of Essex | Views my own
🔗www.hannah-epstein.com
Zoe Dellaert @zdellaert.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 she/her - PhD Candidate, Putnam Lab, URI | corals, microscopy + biological responses to climate change | previously: technician @ibaums Lab | UChicago + @mblscience Ecology and Evolution
Ana Palacio @anapalacio.bsky.social 🇨🇴 Marine Biologist. Assistant Scientist at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social 👩🏽🔬🪸🧪🧬
Dustin Kemp @dustykemp.bsky.social Associate Professor, Marine Ecologist, Coral Reefs, Symbioses, Climate Change, Dad
Misha Matz @heatshok.bsky.social Coral adaptation genomics
Ryan McMinds @rmcminds.bsky.social Quantitative Ecologist focused on salmon habitat at the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission | Former Assistant Professor studying Microbial Ecology / Evolutionary Biology / Bioinformatics | merdemicrobes.org | thecnidaegritty.org/iNatle/
Dr. Trinity Conn @trinityconn.bsky.social Post-doc @ Shedd Aquarium | coral / popgen /conservation / bioinformatics | she/her
Mark Eakin @markeakin.bsky.social Climate change & coral reefs. Retired from NOAA. EV driver and EVangelist.
Jenna Dilworth @jennadilworth.bsky.social (she/her) PhD candidate in the CEE Lab at the University of Southern California. I study functional diversity in reef-building corals in the context of climate change 🪸
Thomas Krueger @coraltkrueger.bsky.social “We are the first generation to feel the sting of climate change, and we are the last generation that can do something about it.” Jay Inslee
Emma Strand, PhD @emmastrand.bsky.social Genomics and ecophysiology of marine animals 🪸🐠🧬 | Postdoc @ Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute {views my own}
Alum: PhD w/ Putnam lab @ URI | Zale Parry Scholar
Simon J. Brandl @gobyone.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UT Austin's Marine Science Institute | Fishes, functions, and marine ecosystems | he/his | Views are my own
www.fishandfunctions.com 🐡📉
David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
Bahr Marine Ecology Lab @thebahrlab.bsky.social Welcome to the Bahr Marine Ecology Lab at TAMU-CC! Conserving our marine resources through education, restoration, and research. #RaisetheBahr
linktr.ee/bahrmarineecologylab