Chris Jernigan @chrisjernigan.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University | facial identity processing in wasps | insect brains | neural plasticity
Web: https://www.christophermjernigan.com/
Joan Strassmann @joanstrassmann.bsky.social Wrote Slow Birding; Evolutionary biologist at Wash U in St. Louis, social behavior and evolution, wasps and microbes, love social amoebae, Lake Michigan
Megha Majoe @antymeg.bsky.social Investigating nature and enjoying its treasures. Bees, ants, monkeys.....and everything in between. Genes-->Social living
Colleen Meidt @colleenmeidt.bsky.social Utah State University PhD Candidate ๐งฌ๐๐ต๐ | she/her
Ashmika Behere @ashmikab.bsky.social PhD Candidate - Marquette University
Evolution, herpetology, functional genomics
She/her
B.S. - University of Kansas
@shemeansbeesness.bsky.social @shemeansbeesness.bsky.social
10kLepGenomes @10klepgenomes.bsky.social | COST Action CA23122 |
Towards the generation and analysis of 10,000 genomes to address biodiversity loss, climate change, and evolution in European Lepidoptera๐ฆ๐งฌ
๐ https://10klepgenomes.eu
Carrie Pratt @carrieonbeetle.bsky.social Bug, microbiome, and -omics enthusiast. UTSC Postdoc studying wood-eating wasps and moths. Aspiring academic twitter cool girl. ๐๐งฌ๐ชต๐ฌโจ
Rob Waterhouse @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social Director, Environmental Bioinformatics Group at SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics @sib.swiss. Chair, European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA, @ergabiodiv.bsky.social). #biodiversity #genomics www.rmwaterhouse.org
Di Jiang @dijiang319.bsky.social Senior editor @science.org. Molecular biology, #DNA, #RNA, #gene regulation, #epigenetics, nuclear biology, #chromatin biology, 3D #genome, #synbio, #CRISPR and gene editing, other bacterial immune systems, and #AI in all these
Matt Murphy @mjosmurphy.bsky.social Insect behavioral ecologist.
Inverts * neural systems * evolution * bioinformatics
Posts are my own opinion
Becca Clement, PhD @drbeccasbugs.bsky.social Entomologist, computational biologist, evolutionary ecologist.
Aspiring insect songwriter
Elli Klaus @ellililalala.bsky.social Conservation biologist with focus on botanics and entomology. I love macrophotography of all fauna & flora but especially of insects and spiders. Pics & opinions are my own.
Currently in Cape Town. She/her
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/elliklaus
Emily Geest, PhD @egeest.bsky.social Butterfly ecologist ๐ฆ
Queen Bombus @queenbombus.bsky.social I โค๏ธ bees.
Orange County, CA
Maite Fernรกndez de Bobadilla @maite-bobadilla.bsky.social Entomologist ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐
Postdoc investigating interactions between cover crops ๐พ๐ธ๐บ๐ชป, ants ๐, pests ๐, natural enemies ๐ท๏ธ๐ and the effect on biological control.
Francesco Martoni @cescomartons.bsky.social ๐ฎ๐น๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐บ |Molecular Entomologist |
Biodiversity explorer | โค๏ธpsyllidsโค๏ธ |
Metabarcoding & Biosecurity |
Rachel she/her @rachbehm.bsky.social PhD student at UCF studying Ichneumonoidea comparative genomics. Masters is in Ophioninae systematics from UCSB. Opinions are my own
Claire Bailey๐ฆ๐๐ @csbailey128.bsky.social PhD student at NJIT studying evolution and morphology of eusocial shrimp
https://bardenlab.org
Sarah Arnold @sejarnold.bsky.social Entomologist, likes pollination, insect behaviour, IPM, horticulture and agriculture, sustainability, nature and especially wild bees.
Works at Niab (UK). Views my own. she/her
Neurodivergent, quirky, sometimes wrong but usually teachable.
Kris Lord Santos @kyriesantos.bsky.social Lecturer at De La Salle University | doing research in insect chemical ecology
Sinister Footwear @hurtswhenip.bsky.social Blue dot in red state
Entomologist and Ecologist
Biological control, Sustainable Agriculture, Hymenopterist, Leaf litter arthropods of PNW old growth forests
Macrophotography enthusiast
@straubrey.bsky.social @straubrey.bsky.social Iโve gathered you all here today
Damien Gergonne @damsgergonne.bsky.social PhD. Post-doc researcher at Stellenbosch University ๐ฟ๐ฆ
#Evolutionarybiology, #Socialinsects, #Termites #Wasps ๐งฌ
Singer/guitarist at Little Havana ๐ธ
Rob Cruickshank @bugblokenz.bsky.social Lecturer @UCNZ | entomologist | ex-librarian | museum junkie | phylogeny nerd | urban iNaturalist | nemophilist (woodland enthusiast) | bug hotelier | maker | cyclist | drummer | koumpounophobe | INFJ | born 322 ppm CO2 | he/him | there's other stuff too
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.
Matthew Prebus @mprebus.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor, ASU
Curator, Social Insect Biodiversity Repository
ant nerd | nature dork | art dweeb
Steve @stevetypesstuff.bsky.social Ants, fossils, beer, macro photography. Drone mapping & GIS. Science PhD. Bambu Labs P1S. He/him, will also respond to โOi you!โ. AuADHD - if I seem over familiar in posts etc. that is probably why. ๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ
David Green, PhD @ecologistgreen.bsky.social Wildlife Ecologist. Passionate about open science, scientific publishing, & peer review. Founder of @StacksJournal.bsky.social, a scientific journal designed ease & ethics.
Learn More & Join Us โฌ๏ธ
https://www.stacksjournal.org
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
Marquette University Raynor Library @marquetteraynor.bsky.social Powering learning, discovery, connectedness, and wellbeing that help Marquette University thrive. Visit us for resources, expertise, tools, and spaces that spark engagement, feed curiosity, and lift the spirit.
Robert Back @rback.bsky.social [Contemporary] art[ist] Lecturer at Novia UAS. Finland
Also Natural history illustrations. Biology, ecology, conservation
Blog (Swedish) about various animals I meet and document in, mostly, nearby surroundings: http://utgangspunktnykarleby.blogspot.com
Fiorella @fiorella.bsky.social Entomologist, lover of all things microscopy, microCT and 3D printing. Researcher at Macquarie University.
https://fiorellamicroscopy.wordpress.com/
@flollop.bsky.social @flollop.bsky.social Incorrigibly Plural
Pollinators | Chemical ecology | Tropical biodiversity
All photos are my own
Erica Maul @ericamaul.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Smith Bee Lab at Auburn University, studying honey bee nest architecture
David Notton @davidnotton.bsky.social Mad about diapriid wasps/bees ๐taxonomy, zoological nomenclature, museums, entomology curation & IPM! Former NHMUK, now freelance. Recording Lauriston Agroecology Farm๐พ๐ฅ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Notton #Edinburgh
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
Shubham Rathore Ph.D. MSc. @shubhamtr.bsky.social Neuroethologist interested in visual system development and sensory integration across time scales ๐ฆ๐ชฒ๐๐ท๏ธ๐๐
Ph.D. : Buschbeck lab @ University of Cincinnati
Prev. at : Hattar lab @ NIMH / NIH
Postdoc : Reiser lab @ Janelia Research Campus
Kristal Watrous @melittophile.bsky.social Bee biologist, entomologist, pollination ecologist, unabashed nature nerd.
Aimee McKinnon @aimeeemac.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist / Adjunct Research Fellow
Entomopathogenic fungi | symbioses & endophytes | microbiomes & ecology | Biocontrol Science ๐๐ชฐ๐ชฒ๐๐ฟ๐พ๐๐โ๐ซ
Mark Asplen @moogahtoh.bsky.social Entomologist, dad, NY Jets fan, and sci-fi/fantasy enthusiast. Professor of Applied Ecology @ Metro State University. Saint Paul, MN
Cynipid @cynipid.bsky.social Dr. Crystal Cooke aka Fairy Gall-Mother
Entomologist, artist, and cat lover
Ryan Cook @ryanacook2.bsky.social PhD Candidate - Marquette University
Evolutionary biology, herpetology
He/him
M.S. - Villanova University
B.S. - Auburn University
Jennifer VanWyk @jvanwyk.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Ecology and Global Change at Hampshire College ||
dedicated to bees, flowers, bikes, and mother to a wildlife expert
Refusing to make my own science website since 2010.
beespeaker @loriweidenhammer.ca Writer, artist, and advocate for native bees in British Columbia. Author of the revised edition of Victory Gardens for Bees: A DIY Guide for Saving the Bees.
Amanda Liczner, PhD @bumblebeehaviour.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Western University, Canada
Investigating the impacts of vertical infrastructure on migratory songbirds
Bumble Bee Behaviour and Conservation
Kristen A. Quaglia @wickedwrmofthewest.bsky.social 5th year PhD candidate at Marquette University studying temperature sensitive germline development in C. elegans.
Looking for a post - doctoral fellowship!
B.S. Biology from the University of Minnesota
She/her
Rena Schweizer @renamschweizer.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics, eco-phys, & conservation of wildlife | Research Entomologist/Computational Biologist ๐ with USDA-ARS PIRU | she/her/hers | Posts my own
Andrew G. Fulmer @askaboutanimals.bsky.social Zoologist | (he/him) | Asst. Prof. @ Fort Lewis College #PUI #newPI | Animal Behavior/Evolution | www.socialethology.org | not my employer's posts | Socials: Ask About Animalsยฎ | Almae Matres: HCHS, Hampshire College, GC CUNY
www.afulmer.com
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
Bethanne Bruninga-Socolar, PhD @beepunstings.bsky.social she/her | pollination ecologist | environmental consultant | #BlackLivesMatter | #TransRightsAreHumanRights
Autumn P Stronach @autumnps.bsky.social Third year PhD Candidate studying the Synaptonemal Complex in Caenorhabditis nematodes
Petrella Lab - Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
she/her/hers
#firstgen
Josephine Selvik @josephineselvik.bsky.social PhD student at Marquette University sweating the small stuff (studying microbiology ๐งซ)
they/them
Kelsey E Fisher, PhD @kefisher.bsky.social Ag research entomologist at CAES โ insect movement and spatial ecology informs integrated conservation and pest management strategies. My tweets, my views.
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
David Awde @davidawde.bsky.social Assistant Professor - MSVU | Animal physiology and behaviour | native bees and lady beetles- J Jade K @jademk.bsky.social PhD student @ UW-Madison Integrative Bio & Entomology
I study ๐ป+ bumble๐ + ๐งฌ + ๐ฅ
insect ecology, conservation, prairie restoration
Sheila Colla, Ph.D @savewildbees.bsky.social Associate Professor #YorkU, York Research Chair in Interdisciplinary Conservation Science, #GND, #MarginSci, #Mesothelioma Survivor,
#Ecology and conservation of wild #bumblebees www.savethebumblebees.ca
georgia ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ @blahttodea.bsky.social phd student studying the evolution of sociality in subsocial insects (aka cockroach whisperer) @ the uni of aberdeen ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
entomology, animal behaviour, horror films, and all things welsh
all views my own ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐
Coyote vs. Epistemic Assholes / J. Stryker ๐ @easterncoyote.bsky.social Not the violent artist. | Psychology nerd. DV survivor & victim advocate. Dislikes liars and bullies. | Coyote pedagogy. Good trouble, nature, neuroscience, terrestrial ecology, wildlife, plants, trees. They/them.
Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra @jrossibarra.bsky.social evolutionary genomics of maize and wild relatives. erstwhile ethnobotanist. purveyor of bad puns. dad. prof and HPC director at UC Davis. not actually a cool cow from 1994. rilab.ucdavis.edu. views, especially bad ones, mine only (he/him)
Charlie C. Nicholson @buzznicholson.bsky.social Assistant professor @ Roger Williams Univesity
Researcher @ Lund University (BeeSYNC PI)
pollination biology | landscape ecology/ecotoxicology | agroecology | conservation science
he/him
Shawn Christensen @pollenmicrobes.bsky.social Microbiologist, chemical ecologist.
I study the bugs of bugs and their drugs.
(bee bacterial symbionts make antifungal compounds)
He/him โ๐ผ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐- M @mayberenbaum.bsky.social @mayberenbaum.bsky.social
Dr Manu Saunders FRES @manusaunders.bsky.social Ecologist. Mum. Writer.
Senior Lecturer Uni New England (Australia).
Editor in Chief: Insect Conservation and Diversity.
Anaiwan Country. My words. She/her.
https://ecologyisnotadirtyword.com
https://saundersecologylab.com/
Kasey Fowler-Finn @kfowlerfinn.bsky.social Biotremologist, mother, climber. PI studying insect and arachnid diversity, plasticity, acoustics, urbanization, evolution and ecology. SciArt & Diversity in STEM ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Entomological Collections Network @entcollnet.bsky.social Nonprofit dedicated to the promotion of entomology collections & taxonomy via preservation, management, use & development.
โก๏ธ https://ecnweb.net/
Michael Orr @mcorr.bsky.social Stuttgart Naturkundemuseum. Bee Systematics, Natural History, and everything in between. Focused on Anthophorinae (Apidae). He/Him.
Dr. Faelan Mourmourakis ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ @fumblebeefae.bsky.social PhD in cognitive bee science | Working at Australian Museum and Taronga Zoo | Sydney ๐ฆ๐บ
faemourmourakis.wordpress.com
Avery Russell @draverbee.bsky.social #RussellLab studies #bees #behaviour #microbes & #flower #evolution @MissouriState https://therusselllab.net/
| #PUI | #SciComm #DiversityInSTEM #BLM #WomenInSTEM #Humanities | he/him
John M. Mola @johnmola.bsky.social Asst. Prof of ecology at Colorado State University
Bees, pollinat*, plants (disc golf aka frisBEE).
he/him #BiInSci ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
MolaLab.org
Brant Faircloth @brantfaircloth.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, nucleic acid wrangler, and Professor @lsu.bsky.social. In my free time, I am working towards the perfect pulled-pork and brisket combo.
Katherine Odanaka @kodanakabees.bsky.social Postdoc in the Danforth Lab | Cornell University | York University alum | Nomada evolution, biogeography, and taxonomy | addicted to caffeine | sometimes I make giant robot cosplays
Dr. Jessica L Ware @jessicalwarelab.bsky.social Twin, entomologist, evolutionary biologist ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐บ๐ธ
Zach likes bees @zachportman.bsky.social Bee enthusiast and taxonomist
Felipe Freitas @savanychapis.bsky.social Phylogenomics, Biogeography, bees. Postdoctoral researcher at USP, Brazil.
Codey Mathis @codeymathis.bsky.social PhD - Penn State Entomology
forest insect conservation โข habitat management โข critically assessing monitoring methods
cribbage player โข she/they โข black lives matter โข audhd โข ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Nash Turley @nashturley.bsky.social Biologist ๐๐ฑ photographer ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ชฒ๐ป๐ฆ musician ๐ธ he/him www.nashturley.com
Brenna L. Decker @buggyb1020.bsky.social Wasp systematics, ecology, biodiversity. Photographer, crafter, gardener
She/her
Selina A. Ruzi, PhD @ruzimyrmex.bsky.social IRB Application Analyst @ UIowa| Former postdoc at @NCState and @naturalsciences | PhD from UIUC | Reposts do not necessarily = endorsements | She/her l ๐ ๐ฑ ๐ and science of scicomm
website: https://selinaaruzi.weebly.com/
Etsy: whisperwoodyarns.etsy.com
Aimee Dunlap @msaimeesue.bsky.social Prof at University of Missouri- St. Louis. Studying the ecology and evolution of cognition in bees, flies, and other critters. Biophile. Urban gardener. Trekkie. Sciencing while chronically ill. #DisabledinSTEM
Ann T. Tate @annttate.bsky.social Immune system evolution and host- parasite interactions. Associate Prof at Vanderbilt U
Dr Lizzy Lowe @lizzylowe.bsky.social Working to create sustainable cities ๐๏ธ
& ecosystems full of invertebrates ๐
Inordinately fond of spiders ๐ท๏ธ
Research Fellow at ECU ๐ฑ
Margarita Lopez-Uribe @mmlopezu.bsky.social
Em Sontag @emsontagmu.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Marquette Biology researching proteostasis and neurodegeneration. 1st gen and grew up on a farm. Undergrad at Rose-Hulman, Grad at UC-Irvine with the amazing Leslie Thompson, and Postdoc at Stanford with the incredible Judith Frydman.
Chris Marshall @sirmicrobe.bsky.social Really enthusiastic about mentoring and microbes. Assoc Prof at Marquette Univ.
Tony Gamble @tonygamble.eurosky.social Evolutionary biologist. Gaga for geckos. (he/him)
Olivia Bernauer, PhD @oliviabernauer.bsky.social global change x pollinators, Scientist @ UW-Madison, keen on native flora and neenish tarts, she/her. Opinions my own.
www.oliviabernauer.com
Justine ๐ Nguyen @jlotusnguyen.bsky.social This Barbie is NEWLY DOCTORED at Marquette U | She/Her | How individuals impact collective behavior in ๐
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
Corrie Moreau @corriemoreau.bsky.social Scientist, Evolutionary Biologist & Entomologist / Ants / Genomes to Microbiomes / Professor & Curator at @Cornell / @CornellCALS / She/Her
Jay Evans @jaydevans.bsky.social Bee lover and civil servant scientist. Bee research at https://tinyurl.com/bdh73yj5 and less formally www.beesfoundintranslation.org. Www.beenome100.org
Views are my own.
Entomological Society of America @entsocamerica.bsky.social Sharing insect science globally.
ESA is the world's largest organization serving insect scientists.
Need to identify an insect? Visit http://entsoc.org/insect-id
Jon Richardson @jonrichardson.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at University of Glasgow ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ| Previously Postdoc at University of Minnesota ๐บ๐ธ | PhD at University of Edinburgh ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ| he/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Miles Zhang | ๅผ ่ฟๆฟ @ymilesz.bsky.social | Hymenoptera taxonomy, phylogenomics, and evolutionary ecology | inordinate fondness for insect galls
https://ymilesz.github.io/
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.