Germain Montazeaud @germtz.bsky.social INRAE researcher
plant-plant interactions, evolutionary biology, quantitative genetics, agroecology
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Makon Samuel @sam-makon1.bsky.social Zoologist, I study the taxonomy, Conservation and ecology of millepedes in Cameroon and Africa in general.
Victoria Mallinson @victoriamallinson.bsky.social PhD Student in the Bee Behaviour, Ecology & Conservation Lab | University of Bristol 🌼 she/her
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Pareidolia @pareidolia.bsky.social Funny faces, quirks, and humor.
Account operated by Paolette (Frenchie adopted by the US during Obama presidency)
✊ #Impeach #BringBackDecency
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Volker Nehring @volkernehring.bsky.social May contain ants
http://evolution.vnehring.de | Behaviour, Evolution, Ecology | Assistant Prof @uni-freiburg.de, Germany | AE @PlosONE | Secretary Central European IUSSI
Luisa Jaimes @jaimesnino.bsky.social Entomologist and Evolutionary biologist at JGU | Postdoc & Group Leader | Life-history evolution in ants | ljaimesnino.github.io
eahodge.bsky.social @eahodge.bsky.social PhD student at University of Bristol, EBAB Lab
Studying learning and memory in Heliconius butterflies 🦋 (she/her)
David Baracchi @davidbaracchi.bsky.social Associate Professor of Zoology at University of Florence. Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology Lab. Insect Cognition, Neuroethology, Behavioural Ecology.
Yuko Ulrich @yukoulrich.bsky.social Social behaviour and disease in clonal ants, Lise Meitner group leader
@MPI_CE
Michael Sheehan @sheehanmj.bsky.social Associate Prof at Cornell Neurobiology and Behavior. Social behavior, evolution, neuroscience. Paper wasps and mice.
Carl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.51
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/carlzimmer/
Web: http://carlzimmer.com
[This account includes a tweet archive]
Rob Knell @robknell.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist working on, amongst other things, mating systems and adaptation. Knows enough stats to be dangerous and inflicts R on the innocent. Takes photos of animals. Also running/triathlon/technical diving.
Nadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh.bsky.social Just a journalist, actor, broadcaster, singer, dreamer (in no particular order)… rep Red Talent Management. AuDHer 🧠 Views my own 💭 ✨
Jane Waters 🏳️⚧️🐜🇵🇸 @lovetheants.bsky.social Professor and one-time fashion model
My research lab studies the comparative physiology, collective behavior, and natural history of ants
🏳️⚧️🐜🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/lovetheants
Leah Houri-Zeevi @leahhouri.bsky.social Postdoc in the Leslie Vosshall lab, Rockefeller University.
A molecular biologist mixing neuroscience, evolution, and immunology.
Random thoughts & interesting papers
Benjamin Palm @haplodiploid.bsky.social studying ants 🐜 @unihohenheim.bsky.social
Dr. Katrin Fleischer @kaaze7.bsky.social Ecologist, Scientist, Biogeochemistry of the Amazon rainforest, Roots, Soils, Phosphorus, Trait-based modelling; Assistant Professor, VU Amsterdam; AmazonFACE, Tropiroot 
Central European section of IUSSI @ceiussi.bsky.social International Union for the Study of Social Insects
https://iussi.de/
IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social XX International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects
Afrobarometer @afrobarometer.bsky.social The world’s leading source of high-quality data & analysis on what Africans are thinking. Research network, headquarters in Accra, partners in 40 African countries.
Behaviour 2027 @behaviour2027.bsky.social Official account for Behaviour 2027 (XXXIX International Ethological Congress) taking place in Vienna, Austria, from August 23-27.
Jan Kreider @jankreider.bsky.social EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow at Lund University
Evolutionary biologist interested in how cells and organisms evolve cooperation and division of labour.
Martin Genner @mgenner.bsky.social Ecology and evolutionary biology, mainly fishes, climate change, conservation
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!
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/
Francine Fox @francinefox.bsky.social Studio artist specializing in wildlife & nature. www.francinefox.net
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
Beniamino Tuliozi @btuliozi.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist; quantitative genetics of social behaviour scientist; PostDoc at Alberts Lab, Duke University; birder. He/him.
https://scholar.google.it/citations?user=7dx86RwAAAAJ&hl=en
Sasha | Kai Dao 🔬 @kaidaoscience.bsky.social Cell biologist making cinematic science videos using live-cell imaging.
📸 Fellow scientists: I’d love to see your latest captures! Reach out to talk shop.
📺 Full-length stories on my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4648PnTeKY-AzZMsA8JWiA
Cephalopods Daily @cephalopodsdaily.bsky.social 🐙🦑 Cephalopod Enthusiast 🇨🇦 iNaturalist Junkie 🦑🐙
Liran Samuni @lirsamuni.bsky.social Behavioral ecologist studying cooperation & intergroup dynamics in wild apes | Emmy Noether & Research Group Leader @ MPI-EVA
Jacopo Razzauti @jacoporazzauti.bsky.social PhD student at the Rockefeller University
Tomas Kay @tomaskay.bsky.social Social evolution, natural history. Junior fellow of the Simons Society and postdoc in Kronauer lab, Rockefeller University | PhD: Keller lab, University of Lausanne
Vengamanaidu Modepalli @venky-vnm.bsky.social Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology @BristolUni
Evolution of early branching animals
Shetland Rockpool Safaris @shetrockpoolsafari.bsky.social A unique way to explore Shetlands fantastic marine life
https://www.shetlandrockpoolsafaris.co.uk/
Cormac MacFhionnlaoich @cormacscoast.bsky.social Hiking guide providing walking tours along Ireland's Atlantic coast
Cliffs of Moher, Burren,Slieve League
Zoology
Marine Biology
Geology
Botany
Local history
Rebecca R Helm @rebeccarhelm.bsky.social Just a bunch of crabs in a trench coat, but also a professor of marine biology. My social media does not represent my employer. No AI. Please bring croissants 🥐
https://linktr.ee/rebeccarhelm
@elizabethginexi.bsky.social @elizabethginexi.bsky.social Former NIH Program Official for 22 years. Speaking in my personal capacity. Opinions expressed are my own.
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
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c0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social Molecular biologist from Texas, here to share my meanderings on nature, science, history, politics, and zombies. Long threads a specialty.
jim mallet @wtf-r-species.bsky.social natural historian, PhD Texas, native Londoner. https://www.jamesmallet.github.io (Profile pic from Mauro Cutrona https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=100006219407348)
Daniel Bolnick @danielbolnick.bsky.social Professor of ecology and evolution @ UConn. Studies adaptation, evolutionary immunology, speciation, genomics, foraging, parasite ecology and more.
Hikes, rock climbs, tango, history buff, photographer & parent
Landscape & Wildlife Photo Magazines @photomagazines.bsky.social The world's leading digital publications.
• Landscape Photography Magazine
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ISBE2026 @isbe2026.bsky.social International Society for Behavioral Ecology Congress, Turin (Italy) 20-24 July 2026
www.isbe2026.com
Current Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social Scientific journal publishing research, overview and commentary across all of biology. All of it!
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/home
Part of CellPress @cellpress.bsky.social
Chris Jernigan @chrisjernigan.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University | facial identity processing in wasps | insect brains | neural plasticity
Web: https://www.christophermjernigan.com/
Biodiversity Pics @biodiversitypix.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library contains thousands of historical illustrations of flora and fauna. This unaffiliated bot shares random images from the collection.
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
Insectes Sociaux @insectessociaux.bsky.social International journal for the study of social arthropods 🐝🐜🪳
https://insectessociaux.com/
https://link.springer.com/journal/40
James Acton @nuclear-jim.bsky.social Co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment For International Peace. I spend a lot of time thinking about nuclear weapons, advanced nonnuclear technology, and escalation.
Peter Godfrey-Smith @petergs.bsky.social 
Yoonjung Yi @yoonjungyi.bsky.social Primate (and other) behaviour & ecology. Assistant Professor at Ewha W. University, Republic of Korea
Salamatu Abdu @saltu.bsky.social I study the social behavior of 🐦⬛ and 🦟
Postdoc Uni of Bristol 🇬🇧
Edward Grey Institute @egioxford.bsky.social Research Institute in Dept of Biology at University of Oxford studying all aspects of Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution of Birds in natural environments. Follow us for updates on science, seminars, jobs & field projects: https://egioxford.web.ox.ac.uk/
Ian Gaston Photography @iangaston.bsky.social Connecting deeper with nature through photography.
https://www.iangastonphotography.com
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
Louis Bliard @lbliard.bsky.social Postdoc at Aarhus University. Social evolution, population ecology, ornithology. Data editor at Proc B.
Laura Ross @laurarossevo.bsky.social Professor of non-Mendelian genetics, University of Edinburgh
Luca Soldini @lucasoldini.bsky.social Evolutionary genetics in general, selfish genetic elements and genetic conflicts in particular 🔬🧬
eric lai @lucksmith.bsky.social study small RNAs/APA/splicing/m6A/Notch. neural development+behavior; genomic conflict+evolution.
http://www.mskcc.org/lai
also, indie rock and glassblowing.
Lauren Vane @laurenvane.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Bristol studying social mammal behaviour 🐒🐻 She/Her
Trends in Parasitology @cp-trendsparasitol.bsky.social A Cell Press journal publishing literature reviews and commentaries in all parasitology disciplines. 2024 IF 6.6; CiteScore 11.6. See our posts on Linkedin. Homepage: https://www.cell.com/trends/parasitology/home
Veeloxxy Bites @the-episiarch.bsky.social Parasitologist (they/them) who writes a blog about parasites (http://dailyparasite.blogspot.com/)
and also draws monster girls https://www.deviantart.com/the-episiarch/gallery
Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Author of How to Design a Universe. @astronomerroyal on insta (She/her)
Andy Moore @aaandmoore.bsky.social User of microscopes. Interested in organelles and how they move. Husband, dad, intermediate filament apologist, and postdoc in the JLS lab at HHMI Janelia Research Campus.
Cyco @cyco1414.bsky.social Spécialiste en jeu de mots et en calembours lamentables.
Fun and craziness in a twisted mind.
Réflexions absurdes et autres pensées inutiles.
Khadempour Lab @khadlab.bsky.social Members of khadlab.com post about our research and lab happenings
Daniel Kronauer @danielkronauer.bsky.social PI @Rockefeller University. Investigator @HHMI. Instigator of clonal raider ant project #CRAP. 🐜 Evolution, Behavior & Neuroscience. Posts science and photography. 🧠 📸
https://www.rockefeller.edu/research/2280-kronauer-laboratory/
The Continent @thecontinent.org The Continent is Africa's most widely read newspaper. Get the most recent edition delivered for free on:
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Robbie Corey-Boulet @rcoreyb.bsky.social West and Central Africa bureau chief, Reuters. Author of Love Falls On Us: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/love-falls-on-us-9781786995179/. Robbie.corey-boulet@thomsonreuters.com. Ex-AFP, WPR. Previously in Riyadh, Addis, Abidjan, elsewhere. 5x marathoner
Tom Gardner @tomgardner18.bsky.social Africa correspondent @TheEconomist
Author, "The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia”
Retweet ≠ endorsement / views my own
Still on X (for now) @tomgardner18
Mesa Schumacher @mesabree.bsky.social Science and Medical illustrator, infographic artist.
Professional #sciart nerd.
Writer and kidlit author/illustrator rep. by Sorche Fairbank
MED/SCI: www.mesaschumacher.com
KIDLIT: https://imaginationillustration.mesaschumacher.com
Christoph Fischer Photography @beautysurroundsyou.com 100% Human. Passionate Nature photographer. I run premier, small group photo tours in Patagonia, Namibia, Canada, Greenland & New Zealand.
Website: https://beautysurroundsyou.com
The world is full of beauty. Let me take you there!
Montreal, Canada 🍁
Zecharias Zelalem @zekuzelalem.bsky.social Award-winning journalist, eyes on the Horn of Africa. Migration, human rights, OSINT.
https://www.aljazeera.com/author/zecharias-zelalem
Toad Facts @toadfacts.bsky.social I post daily(ish) facts about toads! My profile photo is an Anaxyrus americanus by Simon Pierre Barrette! Also find us at @toadfacts@toad.social on Mastodon!
Royal Society of Biology @rsb.org.uk The Royal Society of Biology is the membership organisation for biologists and biology enthusiasts worldwide. www.rsb.org.uk
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @rgs.org We are the UK’s learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Prof_GD_Foster @profgdfoster.bsky.social Retired Prof in Molecular Plant Pathology: Emeritus in Everyway: enjoys life voraciously: enjoys beer: enjoys family & 2 dogs even more than beer(!) L'pool FC through thick & thin
Southern Minnesota Museum of Natural History @smmnh.bsky.social Official account of the SMMNH located in Blue Earth, Minnesota. www.smmnh.com
Catherine Macri @catherinemacri.bsky.social 🔬PhD in Neuroethology
📍Paris - Sorbonne uni
🐝Studying consciousness indicators in honey bees (M. Giurfa's lab)
📚Interested in cognition, philosophy, emotions, ethology, insect brains and anything in between
Aaron Mboma @mbomaaaron.bsky.social Zoologist (MSc): Butterfly Systematics, Biodiversity, Molecular Phylogenetics, Speciation, Evolutionary Genetics. ❤️ Cats. Malawian.
Caroline Hu @hudrewthis.bsky.social science-inspired comics and illustration | asst biology professor at MassArt | former postdoc at Harvard OEB | she/her | opinions my own
www.hudrewthis.com
Hugo Darras @hugodarras.bsky.social Social insects, non-mendelian inheritance and genomic conflicts 🐜 🐝 🧬🔬
Centre for Evolutionary & Organismal Biology, Zhejiang University, China 🇨🇳 https://lab-darras.github.io/
Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social Society founded in 1987 to promote the study of animal behaviour | Follow us for new research of #SPEmembers, new #actaethologica issues, and updates of activities
Organização não governamental e sem fins lucrativos
Portugal
www.etologia.pt
@spe.etologia
Daniel Cooney @danielcooney1.bsky.social Applied mathematician at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Interested in evolutionary game theory, differential equations, and modeling biological and social systems.
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
Behavioral Ecology @behavecol.bsky.social Behavioral Ecology is the official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology (ISBE). Run by @birgitszabo.bsky.social #behavecol
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
W+EBS @w-plus-ebs.bsky.social Women and Others in Evolutionary Behavioural Sciences
Empowering women and SGM students, researchers, and educators in the evolutionary behavioural sciences through mentorship, advocacy and community
https://linktr.ee/w_plus_ebs
Animal Behavior Society @animbehsociety.bsky.social We promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior and publish the journal Animal Behaviour. Website: http://animalbehaviorsociety.org.
Patrick Krapf @krapfpatrick.bsky.social MSCA fellow, postdoc @uva.nl UvA Amsterdam, interested in the ecology, evolution, and behaviour of 🐜 and other insects; enjoys hiking in the mountains 🏔️👟; #scicomm; http://blog.myrmecologicalnews.org; www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-krapf-91918a413
Natalie Haynes @nataliehaynes.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, broadcaster, classicist ✍️ 'Rock star mythologist' (Washington Post) IRRESISTIBLE MONSTERS, March 2027 🪶 Posts by N and team.
https://linktr.ee/nataliehaynesauthor
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
Martin De Kauwe @mdekauwe.bsky.social Professor of Global Change Ecology 🌳🌍
School of the Biological Sciences 🌿
University of Bristol
mdekauwe.github.io
Jenny Tung @jennytung.bsky.social Scientist @ the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and Duke University
Jay @kakapojay.bsky.social Producer for factual TV (Evolution, Walking with Dinosaurs 2025, Earth), science communicator, paleoartist, paleontology enthusiast (she/they) 🏳️⚧️
https://kakapojay.com/
Arthur Matte @arthurmatte.bsky.social PhD student at University of Cambridge | gene and species macroevolution 🧬
Inspired by the stories evolution tells us