Oxford Biology @biology.ox.ac.uk Exploring the breadth and diversity of life on Earth 🌍 Updates on research & teaching at @ox.ac.uk. Merged from Departments of Plant Sciences and Zoology August 2022
www.biology.ox.ac.uk
Greg Sword @theswordlab.bsky.social Regents Professor & Charles R. Parencia Chair in Entomology. Affiliations: Dept. of Entomology & EEB PhD Program
Insects; ecology; evolution; population genomics; behavior; agricultural entomology; beneficial microbes; swarming!
Behaviour 2027 @behaviour2027.bsky.social Official account for Behaviour 2027 (XXXIX International Ethological Congress) taking place in Vienna, Austria, from August 23-27.
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
LaurenGuillette.bsky.social @laurenguillette.bsky.social Animal Cognition Research Group leader, Associate Prof. @psychualberta.bsky.social, Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Ecology (she/her) ally 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @laurenguillette on X
SEBiology @sebiology.bsky.social The Society for Experimental Biology aims to promote, and increase the influence of Experimental Biology within the scientific community and Society.
www.sebiology.org
Vicky & The Sleight Lab @vs-marine.bsky.social Research interests = skeletal development, biomineralisation, morphological evolution and all things evo-devo 
MonitAnt @monitant.bsky.social Developing a European-level monitoring strategy for moundbuilding Formica ants and their myrmecophiles 🐜🐞🌍 | Part of @biodiversa.eu 🔬
www.monitant.de
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.
Neuroendocrinology and Behavior lab at UCLA @alwardlab-ucla.bsky.social Our lab pursues questions on the molecular and neural mechanisms of steroid-modulated social behavior using genetics and neurobiological tools. On this account we share and discuss work from our lab and others. alwardlab.com
Michal Šulc @biosulc.bsky.social Ornithologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno
https://www.ivb.cz/en/person/michal-sulc/
Emilie Ellis @e-ellis1.bsky.social Community ecologist (especially interested in Lepidoptera). Academy Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki.
Clara Howcroft Ferreira @clarahowcroft.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Northumbria University, researching social behaviour in Drosophila.
https://ferreira-lab.weebly.com/
IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social XX International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
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/
Shawan Chowdhury @shawan-chowdhury.bsky.social Lecturer, Monash Uni. Research focus: animal movement, citizen science, conservation, global change. First-gen MS, PhD.
More: https://shawanchowdhurylab.com/.
IMB @imb-uofsc.bsky.social The Institute for Mind and Brain at the University of South Carolina works to understand the biological bases of the mind, brain, and cognition and intersections with health, aging, and neurodevelopment.
Nicolas Scheuring @nicolas-scheuring.bsky.social PhD student in the Beetz lab 🐝
#Neuroethology 🧭🔬🧪
https://www.spatial-navigation.com/
M.Sc. in Biosciences
B.Sc. in Biology
@uni-wuerzburg.de
evidence-based thinking over authoritarian delusion!
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Owen Maresh @graveolens.bsky.social Mathematics Sorceror (sensory alchemist) at the Arctangent Transpetroglyphics Algra Laboratory (ATAL), I transflarnx mathematics into living rainbows. http://owen.maresh.info https://github.com/graveolensa,
Psoepbe-Tlaxtlal; (an undreamt splendour?)
Stewart Guy @stewartguy.bsky.social Naturalist. Wildlife Photographer.
Aka StewRat. Founder of Wildlife.net
Share, Inspire, Protect.
Franziska Heubach @franziheubach.bsky.social Teaching birds since 2024 🎶
📍 Veit Lab, University of Tübingen
Avani @koparkanya.bsky.social Cat lover first, PhD student next
Desperately looking to work with cuttlefish 😍
Alayna G. Mackiewicz, PhD @agmackiewicz.bsky.social Sisneros Lab @UW | sensory biology, animal behavior & neurobiology | she/her
Gabriella Wolff @gabriellawolff.bsky.social Neuroethologist at CWRU Biology wolfflaboratory.com
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
Claire Wyart @clairewyart.bsky.social Team Leader @Paris Brain Institute &
Inserm Director. Fascinated by navigation, movement and brain body interactions. Passion for interdisciplinary training. Knows biodiversity and climate demand changing my game... more on wyartlab.org
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.
eahodge.bsky.social @eahodge.bsky.social PhD student at University of Bristol, EBAB Lab
Studying learning and memory in Heliconius butterflies 🦋 (she/her)
Kristaps Sokolovskis @sokolovskis.bsky.social How does a tiny songbird know when and where to migrate? Wenner-Gren postdoc fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.
Field ornithology | Behavioral Ecology | Molecular Ecology | Biotracking
Alena Lemazina @alenalem.bsky.social Animal communication, neuroethology
Postdoc @Max Plank Brain research
Naked-mole rat research 🍠
Scientific illustrator: behance.net/alem3
Jose Ricardo Paula @josericardopaula.bsky.social Ass Prof @ University of Lisbon; President of @SPEtolgia; PI of http://www.behcomplexitylab.eu
NRO Group @nro-group.bsky.social National Research Organisations
nrogroup.org
Pável Matos @pavelmatosm.bsky.social Research Scientist @ Czech Academy of Sciences | Biogeography | Evolution | Phylogeny | Butterflies | Peru
Emília Santos @emiliapsantos.bsky.social Associate Professor at @camzoology.bsky.social studying pigmentation and neural crest evolution in cichlids.
tenuretracker.info @tenuretracker.bsky.social Worldwide academic jobs: postdoc, tenure-track, professor, and lecturer roles. Search and set email alerts: https://tenuretracker.info/?utm_source=bsky
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Daniela Rößler @roesslerdaniela.bsky.social Behavioral & Evol Ecologists | Emmy Noether Group Leader Uni Bonn | @sleeblab.bsky.social | Spider Sleep🕷️💤 | Pred-Prey Interactions | Sens Ecol | LGBTQ+ 🌈 | firstgen | she/her | https://danielaroessler.weebly.com
Prev: Harvard, Uni Konstanz & MPI-AB
Paul Dufour @pauldufour80.bsky.social Birder | Research Associate at Swiss Ornithological Institute @vogelwarte.bsky.social
Interested in the evolution of bird movements and how they can influence evolutionary processes
https://pauldufour80.notion.site/pdu
Horst Obenhaus @octoscience.bsky.social PostDoc at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience at NTNU Trondheim. Whitman Scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, MA. I am studying sleep in octopuses and cuttlefish. 🐙
Lauren Brent @ljnbrent.bsky.social Social evolution, social aging & the benefits of social networks. Professor @crab-exeter.bsky.social, Dept. of Psych, Uni. of Exeter. Big team science collaborations: #MacaqueNet #CBRU. She/her. http://linktr.ee/laurenbrent
Wilson Ornithological Society @wilsonornithsoc.bsky.social News and updates from the Wilson Ornithological Society, an international scientific society for professional and amateur bird nerds. 🐦
https://wilsonsociety.org/
XIII European Congress of Entomology @ece2026tours.bsky.social To bring together the international entomological community to share knowledge, foster collaboration & inspire future research.
June 29 – July 3, 2026 • Tours, France 🐛🦋🐜🪲🦗🐞🦟🪰🪳🐝🌍🔬🧬🧪
➡️ https://www.ece2026.org/
The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social Dedicated to helping neuroscientists stay current and build connections. Subscribe to receive the latest news and perspectives on neuroscience: www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters/
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Tamir Eliav @tamir-eliav.bsky.social Neuro postdoc @mpiforbi.bsky.social (Vallentin lab): Sleep replay, vocal learning. Previously, PhD @Ulanovsky lab: bat hippocampus
Bahl Lab @bahllab.bsky.social How do individual animals and animal collectives process and evaluate sensory information to give rise to behavior? We are investigating this and much more in the beautiful city of Konstanz, Germany. 
The Nature Conservancy Science @science.nature.org @nature.org's science network working to optimize science and help TNC advance towards the 2030 goals.
Stefano Bettinazzi @stefanobettinazzi.bsky.social BBSRC Fellow at University College London. Soft spot for mitochondria, intergenomic coevolution, heteroplasmy, and adaptation 🦠🧬🐝🪰☀️. MSCA Alumnus and happy dad. 🇮🇹🇨🇦🇬🇧
OpenFlexure @openflexure.bsky.social Robotic microscopy for everyone
OpenFlexure is an open source project developing precision 3D-printed instrumentation for global health, scientific research, and education.
https://openflexure.org
Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 @ebpgenome.bsky.social 🧬 Sequencing biodiversity. Securing its future.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) is a global moonshot for biology working to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of Earth’s eukaryotic biodiversity.
🌍 Follow us:
linktr.ee/earthbiogenomeproject
Phil Atkin @ramoneskaraoke.bsky.social I write software and design electronics and 3D prints to enable people on tiny budgets to hear and record the extraordinary sounds of bats. Big fan of wildlife, of records with prominent guitars and snappy snares, and every second of the 1970s.
Spurn Bird Observatory @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social 1 of the UK's premier bird observatories, with hostel style accommodation. Follow for bird news, events and much more. Map of area here http://bit.ly/spurnobs
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
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 Lepidoptera🦋🧬
🌐 https://10klepgenomes.eu
Matteo Guidotti @mguidotti29.bsky.social MSc in Environmental Biology | Passionate about Ornithology and Community Ecology | Seeking PhD opportunities to deepen my studies in Ecology
Annika Peter @annikapeter.bsky.social PhD student investigating navigation in songbirds at University of Oldenburg, Germany 🧭🐦⬛
Passionate about #birds 🦉🪺🦆
#ornithology #birdmigration #tracking
[she/her]
@jjfosterlab.bsky.social @jjfosterlab.bsky.social 
George Kolyfetis @gkolyfetis.bsky.social PhD candidate in Computational Visual Neuroethology (IMPRS-QBEE) • MSc in Evolutionary Biology (MEME) • Side hustling Phylogenomics
Runita Shirdhankar @runitas.bsky.social PhD candidate @mpinb.mpg.de | Interested in understanding Navigation in the Subterranean World of Rodents
SFRR-E_ ECRs @sfrre-ecr.bsky.social This is the official account of the Early Career Researcher Committee of the Society for Free Radical Research Europe.
Follow us: https://linktr.ee/SFRRE
Webinars: https://tinyurl.com/SFRREWebinar
Dr Lucy Rogers @drlucyrogers.com Engineer.
Book: 'Up - A Scientist's Guide to the Magic Above Us'
I'm interested in connecting with those who build, explain, or bring ideas to life in unusual ways.
www.lucyrogers.com
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/DrLucyRogers
H S Sathya Chandra Sagar @sagara-sailways.bsky.social Conservation science | Ornithology | Field ecology | Conservation strategies | Bird migration | Bioacoustics
Co-founder: @bhrc.bsky.social | #birds_COMPASS #CentralAsianFlyway
ಸಾಗರ Sailor ⛵️ | #sail_to_bird | #sail_for_flyways | #sail_for_wildlife
EOU Fledglings @eoufledglings.bsky.social 
Andrea Flack @anflack.bsky.social Group leader @mpi-animalbehav. Fascinated by 🐦. Studies ontogeny of bird migration, collective migration. Biologging. White storks. Head of the Flack flock. Mother of 2.
ManyBirds Project @themanybirds.bsky.social A Big Team Open Science collaborative approach to avian cognition and behaviour research | 🕊🦅🦆🦜🐓🦩🦚🦉| Run by Co-Founder @drrmiller.bsky.social | Website: www.themanybirds.com
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison) @drrmiller.bsky.social Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, University of Exeter | Cognition & Conservation | Comparative Psychology | @themanybirds.bsky.social Co-Founder | 🪶🐦👶🐵🧠 | Website: www.drrachaelmiller.com
Catalan Butterfly Monitoring Scheme @catalanbms.org Seguiment de papallones diürnes a Catalunya, Andorra i Balears
Coordinat pel Grup de Recerca BiBio @mcngranollers.bsky.social @ctbeta.cat
Comptant papallones des de 1994 🦋
catalanbms.org
bibio.org
jardinsdepapallones.org
BirdTrack @birdtrack.bsky.social Free online and in-field tool for your bird sightings, run by @btobirds.bsky.social Make your records work for birders and conservation science: join the community! #BirdTrack
www.birdtrack.net 
Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour (CRAB) @crab-exeter.bsky.social Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour at the University of Exeter. We aim to understand the mechanisms and functions of behaviour in humans and other animals. Come do an MSc with us! https://www.exeter.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/courses/psychology/animal/
Eleanor Pinkney @eleanorpinkney.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Plymouth exploring the effects of multiple stressors on hermit crab personality. Creator of the blog “Devilled Toads”. Interested in animals, extant and extinct.
https://sites.google.com/view/devilledtoads/home
Ashleigh Messenger @ashmessenger.bsky.social 
European Conference on Behavioural Biology @ecbb2026.bsky.social The next ECBB will take place at Anglia Ruskin University in 2026!
https://www.aru.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/conferences-and-events/ecbb-2026
gaia.eco - Biodiversity Studio @gaia.eco 🪸 Monitor species. Restore nature.
🌍 Data, KPIs, analytics and reports
🔎 Open up https://gaia.eco
Pau Colom @paucolom.bsky.social Postdoc Researcher at @creaf.cat 🌳
Insects & global change 🦋🌍
#Phenology #PopulationTrends #CommunityStability #EcologicalNetworks #InsectMigration #UrbanEcology
The Integrative Biology of Brain Evolution (TIBBE)- Network @tibbe-evolneuro.bsky.social TIBBE network brings together researchers working on brain evolution, and organises #EvolutionaryNeuroscience events
Join TIBBE clicking here:
https://tibbe-network.github.io/
Project Psyche @projectpsyche.bsky.social Sequencing the genomes of all 11,000 species of butterflies and moths across Europe. Find out more at projectpsyche.org
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
Madeline Davis @madelinedavis.bsky.social PhD researcher at the Avian Ecology Group, @liverpooluni.bsky.social studying seabird navigation and cognitive ecology 🧭🪶
she/her 🌈🏴
Yvette Fisher @yvetteefisher.bsky.social Drosophila Neuroscientist | Assistant professor at UC Berkeley in Neuroscience and MCB (@berkeleymcb.bsky.social) and HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
https://www.fisherlab.science/
Nicholas Per Huffeldt @nphuffeldt.bsky.social Senior scientist • Terrestrial and migratory bird research and monitoring in the Arctic. Based in Nuuk, Greenland.
Avian biology • Arctic ecology • Influence of light cycles
https://ArcticAvianBiology.com
Personal account. Opinions & posts my own
Dr George RA Hancock 🦋🦎 @grahancock.bsky.social Postdoc zoologist interested in how ecology shapes form and function in particular colouration. Creator of the CamoEvo toolbox and professional nerd.
Ghancockzoology@gmail.com
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
Jay Stafstrom @jaystafstrom.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Indiana University (starting Jan 2026)
neuroethology | spiders | animal behavior | spiders | sensory systems | ALAN | art | spiders
Society for Neuroscience @sfn.org The largest nonprofit of scientists & physicians devoted to understanding the brain & nervous system. SfN.org
Sean Rands @seanrands.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist @ University of Bristol, interested in the rules and mechanisms of behavioural/ecological interactions in a whole host of different systems. Easily distracted.
webby stuff: www.seanrands.com
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
@mossworm.bsky.social @mossworm.bsky.social Hello! Entomologist and crustacean biologist from Florida, USA! Also art and game development. AuDHD. has anyone seen my phone
Michi Tobler @toblermichi.bsky.social Managing editor J Avian Biology | researcher at Lund University | local patch birder | moth-er | comic nerd | gardener. Views are my own. He/him.
Thejasvi Beleyur @beleyurthejasvi.bsky.social Mics. Cameras. Echolocation! Studying active sensing in collectives: bat and RoBat echolocation in groups, & writing niche Python packages.
Group leader, Active Sensing Collectives Lab:
thejasvibr.github.io & activesensingcollectives.com
Institute of Avian Research 'Vogelwarte Helgoland' @ifv-whv.bsky.social Updates about migration, life history, ringing, research & outreach from the Institute of Avian Research & bird ringing centre for North-West Germany.
Coyote vs. Epistemic Assholes / J. Stryker 🍃 @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.
Luke Sjulson @lukesjulson.bsky.social MD/PhD neuroscientist/psychiatrist, father of 3, Nak Muay, engineer at heart. mPFC-HPC in addiction/schizophrenia, multi-region ephys and imaging in vivo, novel optical methods for spatial transcriptomics and latent molecular states https://sjulsonlab.org
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. ❤️🧪 Be the best weirdo you can be.
Greener Careers @greenercareers.bsky.social Your gateway to jobs that protect the planet. 🌍
Explore careers in climate, renewable energy, clean tech, sustainability & more. 🌱
🔎 Search now: https://greenercareers.co.uk
Zalihe Kourtoural @zalkourt.bsky.social Ecologist/ Bird enthusiast
All shots are belong to me
Wild Animal Initiative @wildanimals.bsky.social Conducting research, providing funding, and supporting researchers to accelerate science that helps wild animals. wildanimalinitiative.org
Wellcome Sanger Institute @sangerinstitute.bsky.social We are a world leader in genomics research. We apply and explore genomic technologies to advance the understanding of biology and improve health 🧬
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/
Joana Meier @joanameier.bsky.social Group leader and Royal Society URF @Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
Aff. associate professor @University of Cambridge, UK
speciation, genomics, hybridisation
Camille Troisi @camilletroisi.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist studying cognition, social behaviour, gut microbiota & urbanisation | R enthusiast | Assistant Prof. at Université de Rennes #NewPI | She/her
http://camilletroisi.weebly.com
Stephen Montgomery @ebablab.bsky.social Prince Philip Professor of Ecology & Evolution
@camzoology.bsky.social
I like brains.
www.shmontgomery.co.uk
IMPRS for Brain and Behavior @imprsbb.bsky.social Fully-funded #PhD Program in #Neuroethology in Bonn, Germany. International Max Planck Research School for Brain & Behavior. #Neuroscience #Neuroethology
https://imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/