Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
University of Cambridge @cam.ac.uk Official account for the University of Cambridge. Follow us for research, news, events and student stories from the Cambridge community 🎓📚
Black In Plant Science- UK @blackinplantsci.bsky.social Our aim is to connect, celebrate, and cultivate UK-based Black Plant Scientists. We are creating a community that provides support to existing and aspiring plant scientists https://blackinplantscience.org/
Beverley Glover @beverleycubg.bsky.social Director of Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Professor of Plant Systematics and Evolution. Researching flower development and evolution.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social One of the largest university-owned botanic gardens in the world, CUBG's diverse collection of 8,000+ plant species supports leading scientific research. Welcoming 350,000+ visitors annually, it also inspires a love of plants, learning & horticulture.
Cambridge Biochemistry @cambiochem.bsky.social Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci.bsky.social News, research and updates from the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge.🌱🔬 🌾
https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/
Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge @geneticscam.bsky.social The Department of Genetics, @uniofcam.bsky.social : One of the few genetics departments in the UK.
https://linktr.ee/camgenetics
Josh Arbon @josharbon.bsky.social Animal behaviour, social and cognitive evolution. Jackdaws, mongooses, now wagtails. Herchel Smith Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.
RSPB Science @rspbscience.bsky.social Research, reports, and citizen science from the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology @mrclmb.ac.uk The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology aims to understand biological processes at the molecular level to help tackle human health problems and disease.
Ashleigh Griffin @asgriffin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist based in Oxford
Matilda Brindle @matildabrindle.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist using phylogenetic analyses to understand the evolution of behaviour, mostly sex. Postdoc @oxfordbiology.bsky.social. She/Her. @Matilda_Brindle on Twitter.
https://matildabrindle.com
Karen Schindler @schindlerlab.bsky.social Reproductive biologist studying how eggs are made
Dr Huw Groucutt @huwgroucutt.bsky.social Archaeologist, Senior Lecturer at University of Malta, PI: TerraForm ERC project.....posting about old stones, and occasional bones. Exploring human responses to climate change, particularly in Malta and Arabia. http://www.huwgroucutt.com
RGS-IBG Higher Ed @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social The latest in geography higher education from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Field Studies Council @fieldstudiesc.bsky.social First hand experiences in the outdoors 🌍
Geography, biology and cross-curricular fieldwork for all key stages. We also offer natural history, arts and family courses at our centres across the UK.
Sal Keith (she/her) @salkeith.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Lancaster Uni, UK. Exploring macrobehaviour using coral reefs as a model system, interested in all things data sciencey. #MacrobehaviourLab https://sallykeith.weebly.com/
Dr Sophia Daoudi-Simison @sophiadaoudi.bsky.social Lecturer, Newcastle University
ASAB Communications Officer
PhD, MSc, BSc (Psychology, Ethology): Specialisms - behavioural ecology, animal welfare, mixed-species groups, comparative cognition, human-animal interactions, conservation.
Adria LeBoeuf @adriatica.bsky.social I study #socialfluids. Ponderer of the #behavior of myself & other organisms. #SocialInsects / #DistributedMetabolism / #CollectiveBehavior / #CompBio Assoc. Prof @ University of Cambridge; previously Fribourg, Weizmann, Lausanne, Rockefeller, UCSB. 
Mariella Herberstein (she/her) 🌈 @mherberstein.bsky.social I am a behavioural ecologist working with spiders. I recently moved from Macquarie University (Sydney) to the Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change in Hamburg.
Phyllis Lee @pili-scotland.bsky.social Elephant follower for 40+ years, with the odd primate and bird (especially birds) thrown in. Mentor. 
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
Genome Biology and Evolution @genomebiolevol.bsky.social GBE publishes leading original research at the interface between evolutionary biology and genomics.
🔗 academic.oup.com/gbe
🏠 @official-smbe.bsky.social
🤝 @molbioevol.bsky.social
#genome #evolution #science #biology #societyjournal
British Society for Immunology @britsocimm.bsky.social British Society for Immunology. Keep up to date with news, views and more in #immunology
Email: bsi@immunology.org
Gaia Vince @wanderinggaia.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, author (NOMAD CENTURY; TRANSCENDENCE; ANTHROPOCENE https://bit.ly/3QR898d) Human-Earth system science https://WanderingGaia.com
WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information.
We reserve the right to remove misinformation, spam, and hate speech under our posts.
World Biodiversity Forum @worldbioforum.bsky.social worldbiodiversityforum.org
The World Biodiversity Forum WBF is organized by the University of Zurich, supported by an international scientific committee and partners. It is held every second year in Davos, Switzerland, with past events in 2020, 2022 & 2024
William Mair @willmair.bsky.social Professor of Molecular Metabolism at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Director Harvard Chan Healthy Aging Initiative. Studies metabolic flexibility and healthy aging. https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/profile/william-b-mair/
BMC @bmc.springernature.com A pioneer of sustainable open access, where research is always in progress.
bioRxiv Zoology @biorxiv-zoology.bsky.social 
Journal of Plant Ecology @jpecol.bsky.social Journal of Plant Ecology (JPE) is a bi-monthly, peer-reviewed journal of plant ecology.
https://academic.oup.com/jpe
Journal of Animal Ecology @animalecology.bsky.social Journal of Animal Ecology publishes the best #AnimalEcology research that develops, tests and advances broad ecological principles. A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal.
EcoEvoRxiv @ecoevorxiv.bsky.social A free pre-print and post-print service for ecology, evolution, and conservation. Run by @sortee.bsky.social.
Server: https://ecoevorxiv.org
Instructions & FAQ: https://sortee.github.io/ecoevorxiv/
Erik Postma @erikpostma.bsky.social Associate Professor @ University of Exeter in Cornwall #ExeterCEC Evolution and genetics of life, love and death. Also: 🐈 🐓 🍺 🚴 🏔️ 🇳🇱 🇨🇭 🇬🇧
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo @kbibbinsdomingo.bsky.social Editor in Chief, JAMA & JAMA Network @jama.com jama.com
Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Medicine, UCSF https://profiles.ucsf.edu/kirsten.bibbins-domingo
scientist-physician-teacher
views are my own
Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social Scientific Director Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University; Open Science Ambassador Leiden University; Co-chair Research on Research Institute (RoRI); President ASAPbio; Editor-in-Chief MetaROR (MetaResearch Open Review)
HHMI @hhmi-science.bsky.social We invest in scientists at all career stages who make discoveries that advance human health for decades to come.
British Society for Developmental Biology @bsdb.bsky.social This is the official bsky of the BSDB. We aim to advance research and teaching in those aspects of animal and plant biology that are connected with developmental processes.
Join the British Society for Developmental Biology at http://bsdb.org
@sarahgreaves18.bsky.social @sarahgreaves18.bsky.social 
James Butcher @journalology.com https://newsletter.journalology.com
I write a newsletter on Substack called Journalology, which covers the news and trends in academic publishing.
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
Anne Stone @acstone.bsky.social Professor, anthropological geneticist, gardener, mom of 1. I dabble in stained glass, embroidery, and print making in my copious free time.
Opinions my own
Jake Yeston @jakeyeston.bsky.social Editor at @science.org, shepherding chemistry papers; views here are my own; he/him
PREreview @prereview.bsky.social PREreview is a free and open platform for community-driven review of research outputs, a resource center, and a convener.
Catalyzing change in peer review through equity, openness, and collaboration. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/prereview
Nature Protocols @natprot.nature.com 
Arnau Sebé-Pedrós @arnausebe.bsky.social Group leader CRG; Associate Faculty ToL Sanger Institute.
Genome regulation, chromatin, cell types, and evolution. https://www.sebepedroslab.org
Matthias Eberl @eberlmat.bsky.social Professor of Translational Immunology • Infection & Immunity • Public Involvement and Engagement • Scientist and migrant • Superbugs
charles-spillane.bsky.social @charles-spillane.bsky.social Chief Scientist of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Helen Pilcher @helenpilcher.bsky.social Author. Tea-drinker. Peddler of feel good science and nature ephemera. Guardian. Apple News. BBC mags. Books include ‘This Book May Cause Side Effects’ and 'Life Changing'.
www.helenpilcher.com
linktr.ee/helenpilcher
Aquamaps 2.0 @aquamaps.bsky.social AquaMaps 2.0 (AquaX Lab) | Ocean biodiversity forecasting: mapping where marine species live now and where they may move under climate change. Open data + reproducible science.
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
World Obesity Federation @worldobesity.bsky.social The World Obesity Federation is a not-for-profit devoted to addressing the global #obesity burden.
Learn more: https://linktr.ee/worldobesityfederation
Authorship for sale @author-for-sale.bsky.social Trying to raise awareness of the sale of authorship of scientific papers by sharing adverts as they appear.
Formerly @author_for_sale on Twitter. Run by @nhwise.bsky.social in a personal capacity.
Dryad @datadryad.bsky.social Dryad is an open data publishing platform and community, committed to making data-sharing and re-use easy, powerful and compelling. #nonprofit #opensource #openaccess. https://datadryad.org/
Please contact help@datadryad.org for support.
Bloom lab @jbloomlab.bsky.social Lab studying molecular evolution of proteins and viruses. Affiliated with Fred Hutch & HHMI.
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
https://jbloomlab.org/
Warmflash lab @warmflashlab.bsky.social Quantitative development with pluripotent stem cells
Jennifer Byrne @jabyrnesci.bsky.social Prof cancer research
Infrastructure, research integrity, errors, paper mills
Views my own
PRIMeR group: https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/our-research/research-centres/publication-and-research-integrity-in-medical-research-primer.html
Robin Blythe @rbly.bsky.social Health economist dabbling in biostats and clinical informatics.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3643-4332
John Morgan @johnmorgan3.bsky.social Editor (acting), @resprofnews.bsky.social
Frances Jones @francesjones.bsky.social Reporter at Times Higher Education.
Shortlisted as newcomer of 2025 at ABSW and best science writer 2026 at BSME awards.
frances.jones@timeshighereducation.com
Sandy Knapp @sandyknapp.bsky.social Botanist… taxonomist of potatoes, tomatoes etc. and passionate advocate for nature everywhere 🌱
Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
Philip Glass @philipglass.bsky.social 
Dr Dan @dpdormouse.bsky.social Associate editor, researcher of Palaeoclimates and oceans. Interested in changes in AMOC past present and future! 🌊🐚🌎🌍
A bit twitchy.
He/him 🏳️🌈
Andreas Hejnol @hejnol.bsky.social #science #antifa 
Lukas Malfertheiner @lukasmalf.bsky.social PostDoc in the von Mering lab. Interested in microbial ecology, phages and bioinformatics.
www.microbeatlas.org
Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social At the forefront of research into food, the gut microbiome, and human health.
Partnership between Quadram Institute Bioscience, @nnuh.bsky.social , @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social and the Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council
Sylvia Hayes @sylviahayes.bsky.social Research Fellow in Centre for Climate Communication and Data Science
📍University of Exeter
🔎Climate communication, visual imagery, media
🌐https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/35888-sylvia-hayes
✉️s.hayes3@exeter.ac.uk
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
openRxiv @openrxiv.bsky.social Nonprofit advancing discovery through rapid, free sharing of scientific communications. New home of bioRxiv and medRxiv.
bioRxiv & medRxiv @biorxiv-medrxiv.bsky.social bioRxiv & medRxiv are non-profit, journal-agnostic preprint servers for biology and health sciences. Operated by @openRxiv.bsky.social
Learn more > https://connect.biorxiv.org/now
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.
Josie Glausiusz @josiegz.bsky.social Science journalist writing for Nature, Scientific American, National Geographic, Guardian Books, BBC Future, Washington Post Opinions, Prospect Magazine.
Passionate reader. #PoetryIsMedicine #ClimateCrisis She/Her
Michael Hochberg @mkhochb.bsky.social University of Montpellier - Santa Fe Institute. Working these days on intelligence in biological and artificial systems. Website https://mehochberg.wixsite.com/blog/academia
Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
lnk.bio/microbiosoc
Matthew Asker @masker.science Theoretical biologist interested in evolution and adaptation 🦠
Postdoc @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social
masker.science
Joan J. Soto-Angel @joanjsoto.bsky.social Researcher at the Department of Natural History, @universitetsmuseet.bsky.social, @unibergen.bsky.social | Interested in diversity, ecology and life cycles of Cnidaria and Ctenophora 🪼🪸|
Michael Sars Centre @msarscentre.bsky.social The Michael Sars Centre, University of Bergen, is an international community of scientists studying the molecular and cellular biology of marine organisms.
https://linktr.ee/michaelsarscentre
John Wallingford @jbwallingford.bsky.social Studying cells inside embryos since way before it was cool.
https://www.wallingfordlab.org/
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Andrew Christopher Knapp @knapprew.bsky.social Stop-and-chat avoider. Lido afficionado. Was once world's youngest person, albeit briefly.
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Anthony (Tony) J. Martin @ichnologist.bsky.social Traces & trace fossils. Wrote 'Life Sculpted' (2023), 'Dinosaurs Without Bones' (2014), 'The Evolution Underground' (2017), & more. Hubby, Trekkie, reading, cooking, craft-beer imbibing, childless cat dude, 🚫AI. 🧪🐾🦖🦕🪨⚒️🌍📚✍️ 🖖 https://ajmartinauthor.com
Gabrielle Welsh @gwelsh.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist studying sexual selection, mating behavior, and rapid evolution | PhD student in the Tinghitella lab at the University of Denver
Jay Gallagher @jay-gallagher.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Davis • Evolutionary biologist and behavioral ecologist 🦗🐟
I study the processes that generate phenotypic variation, from individuals to populations.
Composer • Cellist • Game designer • Tennis player
jameshgallagher.weebly.com
sveta-lab @svetac.bsky.social Immunologist and Drosophila gut aficionado 
Markus Eichhorn @markuseichhorn.bsky.social Ecologist, author, tree watcher. Shill for Big Forest. Writing another textbook on biodiversity and biogeography. It's always karaoke time. More at treesinspace.com
Experimental Interaction Ecology @eisenhauerlab.bsky.social We explore the dark side of biodiversity. Soils | Biodiversity-ecosystem functioning | Experiments | Global analyses | From the Petri dish to the field
The Jena Experiment @jena-experiment.bsky.social One of the longest-running grassland biodiversity experiments worldwide (since 2002).
Uncovering the mechanisms that drive biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) relationships over time.
https://the-jena-experiment.de
Funding: @dfgpublic.bsky.social
Shobha Maharaj @shobha-maharaj.bsky.social Adj Professor at University of Fiji - IPCC AR7 Coordinating Lead Author - National Research Council of Fiji- Decolonizing Science - Climate Justice - Adaptation & Resilience building - Climate Impacts Scientist - Small Islands - Biodiversity Hotspots
Cecilia Keating @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org 🌱 science section editor @carbonbrief.org 🌱
Oikos @oikosjournal.bsky.social One of the leading peer-reviewed journals in ecology, owned by the @nordicoikos.bsky.social. Publishes research papers where different aspects of ecology are brought together.
PLOS One @plosone.org A global, inclusive community of researchers who believe rigorous research deserves to be discoverable, widely disseminated and freely accessible, working to advance science for the benefit of all.
Ákos T Kovács @evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social Professor of Microbiome Ecology at Institute of Biology, Leiden University
Bacillus subtilis, biofilms, plant microbiome, bacteria-fungi interactions and circadian clock within @microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG
https://linktr.ee/atkovacs
Smithsonian Magazine @smithsonianmag.bsky.social Official feed for Smithsonian magazine. @ replies may be reprinted in the magazine. Legal: http://si.edu/Termsofuse
www.protocols.io @protocolsio.bsky.social A secure platform for developing and sharing reproducible methods.
Prof Jenny Rohn @jennyrohn.bsky.social Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, sci comm, musician, gardener, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. M7HZT on ham radio. More at jennyrohn.com