Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
Gray @grays.art Nature with an amateur naturalist.
Hope you ❤️ spiders, bugs, birds & flowers!
📸 Daily originals of live critters & habitats
📷 Common & Latin names
📸 In-the-field, manual & hand-held
📷 No tripod, studio, stacking, AI, nor burst
📸 Canon, Olympus & Apple eq
NativeBeesOfEurope @nativebeesofeurope.bsky.social
Kris Hill @academiccatlady.bsky.social Cats. Tattoos of cats. Anthrozoology. Midlife career change. ADHD. More cats. Sometimes squirrels. 1st gen academic. High-school dropout. 2x PHDs. https://academiccatlady.com/
Dr. Jennifer W. Applebaum @jwapplebaum.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UF
Medical sociologist | social inequalities, pet ownership, health disparities, One Health/One Welfare | she/her
https://www.jenniferapplebaum.com/
Bees @apisbees.bsky.social I like bees and science. And helping with @metaminds.bsky.social
Marika S. Bell @marikasbell.bsky.social Host and Producer of The Deal with Animals- A podcast about the connection and Interaction between humans and other animals.
facebook.com/MSAnthrozoo/
thedealwithanimals.com
linkedin.com/in/marika-s-bell-74333540/
The Anthrozoology Podcast @anthrozoopod.bsky.social The Anthrozoology Podcast features early-career anthrozoologists discussing various topics relevant to anthrozoology.
https://anthrozoopod.wixsite.com/anthrozoopod
Proud member of iROAR, The Animals Podcasting Network:
https://iroarpod.com/
Emily Bray @dremilybray.bsky.social MA PhD CAAB | Asst Prof at UA VetMed | Researching canine cognition, maternal style, and assistance dogs
Festiva Marker Pen @jessbarkerwren.bsky.social Animal/ vegetable/ mineral/ Environmental Anthropology/ Interdisciplinary inquiry/ Cross-arts storytelling
Marie Jaros @mariejaros.bsky.social Medievalist, PostDoc, curiously looking towards the early modern period, currently working on historical whales, but also Kingdom of Sicily, Italy and charters
@humboldtuni.bsky.social
Infopoint #Klimawandel #Artensterben @infopointa.bsky.social #ClimateCrisis and #SpeciesExtinction are two sides of the same coin.
That's why you'll find a potpourri of studies and news mainly on #climate, #biodiversity, #plastics, #pesticides, #energy and #agriculture, mixed with a little politics
#StopptFakeNews 🏳️🌈
Dr Heather Browning (Veit) @zoophilosophy.bsky.social Scientist & Philosopher | Former zookeeper, now Lecturer at University of Southampton, specialising in animal welfare, sentience, and ethics
UNL Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab @unlcchil.bsky.social We are the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We study dog behavior and cognition along with the canine-human bond. The team is lead by @jeffreyrstevens.bsky.social.
Jeff Stevens @jeffreyrstevens.com Professor of Psychology at @unlincoln.bsky.social
Lead the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab @unlcchil.bsky.social
Co-direct the ManyDogs Project @manydogsproject.bsky.social
Data science mentor at @Posit.co.
#RStats #OpenScience
he/him
Zazie Todd PhD @zazietodd.bsky.social Writer. Dog and cat behaviour and training. Award-winning author of Wag, Purr, Bark!. Blog: Companion Animal Psychology. Podcast: The Pawsitive Post in Conversation. Maple Ridge, BC, Canada. #Dogs #Cats #Books https://www.companionanimalpsychology.com/
Anwyn Gatesy-Davis @anwyngd.bsky.social PhD student studying dogs 🐕
Canine Cognition & Human Interaction Lab @ University of Nebraska-Lincoln @unlcchil.bsky.social
Hampshire College alumnus
They/them 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Dr Jes Hooper @jeshooper.bsky.social Multispecies Ethnographer. Postdoctoral Researcher at University of York, and Founder of The Civet Project Foundation. Studying civets, coffee, pets, and poop. 🐈💩☕ Views my own. Sussex, UK
Jake Jansen @jakejansen.bsky.social A space where I share some of my writings.
Tiamat Warda @tiamatw.bsky.social Anthrozoologist .:. Postdoctoral Researcher in project PAWWS.
📍 Lapland ↔ Helsinki
🐕 Inka's human
Dr. Robert D. Bullard @drrobertbullard.bsky.social Director of Bullard Center Texas Southern University, professor, author of 18 books, NBEJN #HBCU Climate Change Consortium, #ClimateReality Board, AAAS, National Academy of Medicine, TIME Earth Award, Father of Environmental Justice, US Marine Corps Vet.
Jennifer Bosvert @jenniferbosvert.bsky.social Photographer, nature girl, night sky lover
Bees, Birds, Puppies, Plants, and Stars!
she/her, 🌈 ally
Pacific Northwest 🌲🌦🏕
https://www.jenniferbosvertphotography.com/
Becca Clement, PhD @drbeccasbugs.bsky.social Entomologist, computational biologist, evolutionary ecologist.
Aspiring insect songwriter
Jamie Sweet @optimistprime73.bsky.social Wanting to keep the virtual connections authentic
Elizabeth Hilborn @elizabee.bsky.social Bee veterinarian, orchardist, environmental health scientist, writer, and award-winning author of "Restoring Eden" (CRP 2023). One health, agriculture with a future, pollinators and plants. Photos are my own unless otherwise credited. elizabethhilborn.com
Hella Bee Nerd @sfbaybees.bsky.social Learning about native bees.
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
gavin jones @ecologyofgavin.bsky.social Ecologist, “socially maligned, known hater of birds and birding”, etc: https://gavinmjones.com
Professor Euan Ritchie FAMS @euanritchie.bsky.social Dad, ecologist & conservation scientist living on unceded Wurundjeri Country in Narrm. He/him.
Research: https://euanritchie.org/
The Conversation: bit.ly/2rjBg9A
Nature, SciComm, Politics, Music, Shodan🥋, 🏀, Carlton FC
🌈 Ally Born: 331 ppm CO2
Ron Miksha @ronmiky.bsky.social Bees are the spark plug. R Stats for ecology. Canadian and curious.
Disabled (shouting from a chair).
Director, Alberta Native Bee Council.
#bees #RStats #Canada #YYC
James Carey @jimbeeguy.bsky.social 78 year old progressive Democrat.
Religion: Kurt Vonnegut. Current obsession: Native Bees.
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
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
Thomas Shahan @tshahan.bsky.social Spiders! Art?
most active on iNat: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=tshahan
Ed Phillips @ed-phillips.bsky.social A UK-based photographer; particularly keen on macro, wildlife and still-life.
www.edphillipswildlife.com
Nicky Bay @nickybay.bsky.social Macro photographer, cat slave, dedicated to flood your feed with cool spiders, insects, snakes, or anything small that moves.
Tim Jonas @timothyjonas.bsky.social Nature photographer. Exploring and documenting tiny worlds through the art of macro photography.
Danae Wolfe | Chasing Bugs @chasingbugs.com I talk about, write about, and photograph backyard bugs and wildlife. Conservation starts at home. 🏡
chasingbugs.com
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/
Colin Purrington @colinpurrington.bsky.social Nature pics with Alt Text. Swarthmore, PA, USA. https://colinpurrington.com
@christiannby.bsky.social @christiannby.bsky.social Photomicrographer, Dipl.Biol, MSc,. Olympus BH2 sonst nix.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsansibar/
Dani Leis มาลี 🧢 ⬆️ @danileis.bsky.social American expat in Chiang Mai, Thailand. #LifeInAThaiForest photographs are my own. I used to make graphics & gifs for Yang Gang, UBI, and the Forward Party.
Macroarthropods @macroarthropods.bsky.social Brazilian zoologist (PhD), taxonomist, Environmental Analyst, Law student, enthusiastic macro photographer. Hate against extreme right.
Download, use for free, cite source.
Arachtober @arachtober.bsky.social Celebrate October by posting arachnids and spiders with the tag #Arachtober. I am jciv, a macro photographer living in South Texas, USA, who loves spiders. At the moment, I am posting mainly stereographic 3D macro photos. 🇺🇸📸🕷️
https://arachtober.com
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
Andy Marquis @andym105.bsky.social Entomologist and pan-species lister based in Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Current Section Secretary of Entomology at La Société Guernesiaise https://societe.org.gg/.
Website at http://www.guernseywildlife.co.uk, working on an upgrade as I type this...
Will George @willgeorge.bsky.social Naturalist with a particular interest in the true bugs, Heteroptera, but fascinated by pretty much all insects and nature. He/Him. https://www.flickr.com/photos/runnerwill/
Luxomancer 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @luxomancer.bsky.social He/them (ENBY)
Photographer ( Macros, skies, cats and things). Citizen Naturalist ( INaturalist observation page https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=luxomancer&verifiable=any )
AUDHD. Gamer, cat servant, Mystic Pixie Dream Bear
Paul Leyland @paul51.bsky.social Insect photographer & bibliophile
John Christensen @jaspersailfin.bsky.social Macrophotographer (Jasper Sailfin Photography), nature admirer, butterfly chaser, tech writer, aging soccer player, music lover, gecko breeder, Healthcare IT
https://www.flickr.com/photos/83310407@N04/collections
Benoit Nabholz @benoitevol.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at https://www.umontpellier.fr/ and https://isem-evolution.fr/ .
Molecular-evolution and PopGen
Insects; orthoptera; hymenoptera; diptera
Birds & mammals
OpenScience
Teacher at https://biologie-ecologie.com/departement/
EntomoNews @collemyria.bsky.social Curation de contenu en entomologie liée à la plateforme Scoopit
➡️ https://www.scoop.it/u/bernadette-cassel
#arthropods #science #biology #ecology #biodiversity
#education #nature #environment #edusky #insects
📸 Haute-Loire (France)
Perry Beasley-Hall, PhD @pbeasleyhall.bsky.social subterranean insect biodiversity & evolution @ adelaide uni • diversity in stem 🌈🧠 • inaturalist enjoyer 🌱 • current hyperfixation: cave cricket taxonomy 🦗
kaurna land, australia📍 • they/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Marianne Alleyne @cotesia.bsky.social Entomologist. Assistant Prof. University of Illinois C-U. Bioinspired Design is my jam, parasitoids my love. #Insect #SciPol #SciCom #Bioinspiration Dutch too.
Lawren Sack @lawrensack.bsky.social Professor at UCLA (EEB, IoES) fascinated by plant life and ecology. he/him/his
Endless @extraunknown.bsky.social Lesbian ☆Gender Nonconforming
PNW ☆ 37 ☆ Gardener ☆ Nature Lover
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpS3_xs1jaYPzh0qakMDImbLrQapZ8vAe&si=oA9oUtwrdSgSKpqU
Lyndon B Duff, PhD @lyndon-b-duff.bsky.social Senior Lab Instructor at UVic | PhD in Biology | Indigenous, RR Métis
http://drlyndonbduff.weebly.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/
Rubito @rubito.com.br Entrepreneur, polyglot, LGBT citizen, photographer, beekeeper, in love with life in all its forms (but roaches). I speak 🇧🇷🇬🇧🇪🇸🇦🇩🇫🇷🇳🇱🇩🇪🇯🇵🇹🇼 and a little 🇷🇺
Dr Anke Marsh @ankemarsh.bsky.social Palaeoecology, natural history, science, flora, fauna, microfossils. Researcher, writer, editor, photographer, and crocheter apparently, she/her
Blog: https://www.marshscapes.online/
Online shop: https://marshscapes.teemill.com
Earth Teach @earthteach.bsky.social Earth Teach and our partners serve global classrooms with community science programs and culturally relevant publications about the diversity of life on our planet.
Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service.
Publisher and Editor at @thexylom.com.
I made the "Generative AI Slop-free News Outlets" starter pack + feed: https://go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT
Signal: alexip.718
Email: alex@thexylom.com
Newsletter: newsletter.thexylom.com
Let's Talk SciComm podcast @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social 🎧Listen now to become a better science communicator 🎧
'Let's Talk SciComm' and 'Listen To This If' are hosted by @scidocmartin.bsky.social & @michael-wheeler.bsky.social from the University of Melbourne, Australia.
https://podfollow.com/1590937440
Harry Smith @fieldpansy.bsky.social Librarian @ Millennium Seed Bank / SWWDTP PhD @ Bristol/Exeter / interested in biocultural collections + more-than-human histories / #envhum #envhist #planthumanities 🌿👁🗨
Dr. Sheryl, The Roving Naturalist @rovingnaturalist.bsky.social Postdoc @ Penn State | Community ecologist | Restoration | Urban ecology | Agroecology | Functional traits | 🌿🌱 and 🐝🪲 | Science communication | she/her
Alina Pete @alinapete.bsky.social (They/them) Award-winning Indigenous (nehiyaw) cartoonist & writer. Editor Indiginerds, CFFT: North America, Life Finds A Way, creator of Weregeek
Pets: Nutmeg, Merry & Pippin, Pico
Portfolio: https://www.alina-pete.com/
https://linktr.ee/alinapete
Nate Perez @nateperez.bsky.social Previous: NPR, LAist, Casper Star-Tribune
Hablo Español.
MEDIA INDIGENA @mediaindigena.bsky.social Podcasting since 2016, our current series—Beyond Fires & Floods (BFF): Indigenous Narratives in an Era of Extremes—dives deep into climate journalism
👩🏽💻 https://mediaindigena.com/BFF
🔊 http://pod.link/1092220986
❤️ https://www.patreon.com/mediaindigena
Survival International Deutschland @survivalinternational.de Wir sind die globale Bewegung für die Rechte indigener Völker.
Survival International @survivalinternational.org We are the global movement for Indigenous peoples' rights.
#DecolonizeConservation #UncontactedTribes
Seirian Sumner @waspwoman.bsky.social #Behavioural #ecologist; Prof; UCL; weakness for #wasps. Actually, it’s not a weakness.. #Wasplove. Author Endless Forms: Why we should love wasps. http://tinyurl.com/UKwasps #Evolution #Naturewriting #Scicomm #sociality #Genomics
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/
Idris Adams @idrisadams.bsky.social PhD student in the Sumner Lab at UCL CBER, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment
RES Student Representative
Lover of all things Hymenoptera!
Jess Awad @parasitoidrex.bsky.social Entomologist specializing in parasitoid wasps and dark taxa. Leiden, Netherlands.
Liam Crowley @liamcrowley.bsky.social Entomology and ecologist. Currently a post doctoral research associate at the University of Oxford. Interested in wasps, bees, species ID, biodiversity monitoring and pollination ecology.
DB @arnoldtortoise.bsky.social Amateur naturalist - parasitic wasps (and other tiny insects) specialising in UK Trichogrammatidae and Mymaridae. All posts are my own finds, and all are found in Sussex (unless otherwise stated).
Proud supporter of the RNLI.
David Notton @davidnotton.bsky.social Mad about diapriid wasps/bees 🐝taxonomy, zoological nomenclature, museums, entomology curation & IPM! Former NHMUK, now freelance. Recording Lauriston Agroecology Farm🌾🥕 🏴🇪🇺 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Notton #Edinburgh
@cmtribull.bsky.social @cmtribull.bsky.social
amohr @amohr.org Photos mostly - hit the 'Media' tab. Pixar R&D.
Ally to all kind people. Xennial, Seattelite orbit. Photos my own unless reposted or credited. Always Alt Text. Never AI.
Yavanna Aartsma @fotoyaaf.bsky.social Entomologist and nature photographer in the Netherlands 📸 🐛 blogging about the amazing world of insects 🦋 wasps are awesome!
Sara Miller @waspdiversitylab.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Researching diversification in social wasps. Genomics, coloration, behavior, and urban ecology
Ian Andrews @suillia.bsky.social Flies/sawflies mostly; mostly from Yorkshire, UK.
Run the UK Heleomyzid Recording Scheme...
https://dipterists.org.uk/heleomyzid-scheme/home
...and Yorkshire County Recorder for Sawflies
https://www.ynu.org.uk/recording-sections/sections/insects/sawflies
Kendrick Fowler @kendrickorion.bsky.social Nature, canoe, and camera enthusiast studying parasitoid wasps in the Hudson Valley 🔬 Mostly (re)skeeting on insects, science, and current events (not necessarily in that order) 🐝 Still trying to stay in the control group 😷 He/him 🧍♂️ Views my own
Tapani Hopkins @tapani-hopkins.bsky.social Studying African rainforest wasps, biodiversity, and other excuses not to get a real job. University of Turku, but living in Kållby 🇫🇮.
Posts in English / svenska / suomeksi
Also here:
https://mastodon.online/@tapani_hopkins
https://users.utu.fi/taesho
Iona Cunningham-Eurich @ionace.bsky.social PhD student at Natural History Museum and University College London working on parasitoids.
Birds, books, insects (although not necessarily in that order)
Femi E Benny @femi-benny.bsky.social PhD Student at UCL studying Asian Giant Hornets
Insect researcher 🐝 | Aspiring science writer ✍️ | Advocate for sustainable food 🦗🪲🐜🍴
Curious about what I write ? Hit the link below- https://bento.me/femi-e-benny
#ecology #entomology #behaviour
Michael Sheehan @sheehanmj.bsky.social Associate Prof at Cornell Neurobiology and Behavior. Social behavior, evolution, neuroscience. Paper wasps and mice.
Ellen O. Martinson @waspvenom.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico. Interesting in the molecular mechanisms of parasitoid wasp venom and galling insects. ellenmartinson.weebly.com
Rafael Carvalho da Silva @mischocarvalhus.bsky.social Brazilian biologist interested in social insects / Ph.D at USPRP 🇧🇷 / postdoc at iEES 🇫🇷🌡️🐜🧠🐝
🏳️🌈 he / him
Natasha Vacca @nvacca08.bsky.social University of Rochester | Neuroscience | Host-parasite systems | Neuronal responses to pathogens | Doctoral researcher with @avispatica.bsky.social @tropbiolab.bsky.social
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his) @tedpavlic.bsky.social ASU Assoc. Prof in SCAI and SOLS.
Decision making and behavior in living and artificial autonomous systems. I ❤️ ants, bees, wasps, robots, and optimal foraging theory.
mastodon: @tedpavlic@mas.to
Twitter/X: @TedPavlic
@TEDx: http://youtu.be/9GWXCRetOjk
Gavin Broad @gavinbroad.bsky.social Wasps. Curator at the Natural History Museum. Opinions my own, unless they’re wrong.
Thomas CK Hall @baeussupremacy.bsky.social Hymenopterist / Phylogenetics
What if, instead of the sun, there was just like, a big wasp? That'd be neat, I think.
🇨🇦 in 🇨🇿
MSc @ University of Toronto
PhD Student @ Univerzita Karlova
Tuomas Kankaanpää @bugwebs.bsky.social Insect ecologist. Insect responses to environmental change. Interested in trophic interactions. Now developing monitoring methods for blood-feeding insects in the North. #InterregAurora #InsectsoftheNorth
Post-doctoral researcher at University of Oulu
🎭 JĪN 👑 COMMS OPEN 🎭 @dangerouscolors.bsky.social ✦ 23 ✧ it/siya+he/she ✦
✦ UTC+8 🇵🇭 ✧ TAG/ENG ✦
✦ undefinable seasian cognitohazard ✦
✦ illustrator ✧ pixel artist ✧ musician ✧ amateur 3D artist ✦
✦ HRT 21/01/2025 ✦
♥ 03/10/2020 @m4rcv5.bsky.social ♥
Kieran Anderson @andersonkieran.bsky.social Currently Misadventuring in Entomology.
Fascinated by soil dwelling invertebrates and the hymenoptera, mostly wasps. However, easily distracted by just about anything mycological, botanical or inverty.
Andrew Green @naturespotter.bsky.social Coordinator for Sawfly Recording Scheme of Great Britain. County Recorder of Sawflies for Bedfordshire. sawflies.org.uk
Wespenstichting @wespenstichting.nl De Wespenstichting zet zich in voor een beter imago van sociale wespen, behoud van wespen, en informatie delen over sociale wespen. Ook helpen en adviseren we bij wespenoverlast en verplaatsen we wespennesten.
https://wespenstichting.nl/
#WespVanDeMaand
Jitte @jittebug.nl Macro photography, Neuroscience, (Urban) Entomology, Myrmecology.
Dutch/English skeets; he/him.
Current Occupations:
Lab manager Sensory Ecology @ Ento, WUR
Groothuis Onderzoek en Advies
Jittebug Ento Art
Board member @nev.nl