Carole Schöpfer @carole-schoepfer.bsky.social Compost and soil food web enthusiast 🌱
Ecologist at @slfdavos.bsky.social / @wslresearch.bsky.social | @bugnet.bsky.social
Studying how climate change and biodiversity loss shape life belowground.
Give love to all critters 🕷️
Foo Yat Chong @fooyatchong.bsky.social HLN Fan Account
Julia Seeber @jseeber.bsky.social Soil ecologist @EuracAlpine #AlpSoil_Lab @uniinnsbruck with special interest in #earthworms, mum of four
Carlos Barreto @carlosbarreto.bsky.social soil ecology | peatlands | carbon | climate change | oribatid mites
http://carlosbarreto.me
Edith Hammer @edithhammer.bsky.social Soil ecologist at Lund U, developer of soil chips, loves fungi and mycorrhiza, people, art& music.
Dr Kym Abrams @drkmabrams.bsky.social 💜 invertebrates, subterranean fauna and dogs. Biodiversity, phylogenetics, taxonomy, biogeography, conservation of invertebrates (esp Aus Schizomida & Parabathynellidae). RA WA museum. 🦐🕷🇿🇦🇦🇺 Respectfully from Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. She/her. Skeets my own
Andrew Barnes @barnesecodiv.bsky.social Researcher in functional ecology & biodiversity, EcoDiv research lab leader @University of Waikato, Aotearoa - interested in all things ecology and beyond! he/him
More about our lab here: www.ecodivlab.com
Uli Schwerdtner @schwerdtneruli.bsky.social #soil biogeochemist (Dr. rer. nat.) working in #agroecology at #BayCEER, University of Bayreuth | interested in #roots, #rhizosphere, #nutrient cycling, #intercropping, #veganic farming, #CriticalAnimalStudies | she/her
Rémi Cardinael @remicardinael.bsky.social Soil scientist & agronomist (PhD, Habil/HDR) @cirad.bsky.social #SOC #GHG #ClimateChange @4per1000.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief: EGU SOIL journal @egu-sss.bsky.social
https://agents.cirad.fr/R%C3%A9mi+Cardinael/Homepage
Nadia Maaroufi @nadiaecology.bsky.social Associate Professor | PhD in Biology | Terrestrial #Ecology | #Sustainability | Global Change | Animal Rights | Human Rights | #Soil #biodiversity #Lorraine 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 in 🇸🇪 & 🇨🇭
vermivorax @vermivorax.bsky.social Teacher of applied entomology. Grew up off the grid. No kings, no slavers, no Nazis, and no suburban assholes who think they're country because they drive an $80,000 pickup truck.
Julia Schroeder @juliaschroeder.bsky.social PostDoc at Thünen microbio group | exploring how the soil microbiome links to soil functions | agricultural soils
Philipp de Jong @pdejong.bsky.social PhD student at WSL and ETH
soil biodiversity x biogeochemistry x stable isotopes x earthworms
Sara Winterfeldt @sarawinterfeldt.bsky.social Postdoc at INRAE Argo Paris-Saclay 🔬 | Soil microbes 🦠🍄 | Carbon cycle | Global change 🌍 | Like plants and mosses 🌿
Stefanie Lutz @steffilutz.bsky.social Microbial ecologist in the group of @mvanderheijden.bsky.social at the University of Zurich and Agroscope working on #plant-microbe interactions, #microbiomes, #mycorrhiza, #soil #biodiversity, #sustainable #agriculture, #pesticides. #NatGeoExplorer.
Ingeborg Klarenberg @ingeborgklarenberg.bsky.social Ecologist @ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment - RIVM
soil biodiversity | cryptograms | polar regions | eDNA
Former PhD @University of Iceland & @University of Akureyri. Former postdoc @vuamsterdam.
www.ingeborgklarenberg.nl
Soilcast - Der tiefgründige Podcast! @soilcast.bsky.social 
Marcus Schiedung @mschiedung.bsky.social Biogeochemist and soil scientist working as PostDoc at Thünen Institute, Germany. Focus on soil-plant and climate interactions, soil spectroscopy and organic matter quality. Web: www.marcusschiedung.science
George Muscatt @georgemuscatt.bsky.social Soil Biodiversity Specialist @ NatureMetrics
Nadine Praeg @nadinepraeg.bsky.social microbiologist @ www.uibk.ac.at, Universität Innsbruck, Department of Microbiology, interested in soil microbiology, plants, mountains
One (inter-connected) Alpine Soil Microbiome
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
invertebrate @crevicedwelling.bsky.social myriapod missing a few dozen limbs. worm watcher and arachnid propagator.
waiting for rain
Carsten W. Müller @cwmsoils.bsky.social Professor for Soil Science TU Berlin - curious how plants, microorganisms and minerals get along with each other...besides science, photography and the outdoors
Francisca Sconce @franciscasconce.bsky.social Outreach & Learning @royentsoc.bsky.social #Insects #Entomology #Ecology #SoilBiodiversity #SciComm #STEMAmbassador #WildPutney She/Her. Views my own.
Michael Caterino @mcaterino.bsky.social Entomologist, documenting patterns of beetle diversity (especially histerids & staphylinoids); University prof sharing systematics with the next generation; popular science writer (Under One Canopy); would rather be in the field.
Derek Hennen, Ph.D. @derekhennen.bsky.social Entomologist & Myriapodologist: leaf litter critter enthusiast.
Author of Ohio Millipede Field Guide.
"Scientist & avowed Swiftie" -Rolling Stone
Richmond, VA
www.derekhennen.com
Ariel Waldman @arielwaldman.com Antarctic Explorer + Filmmaker.
📺 Creator + host of LIFE UNEARTHED on PBS
🚀 NatGeo Explorer + NASA advisor
🔬 Often filming tardigrades
🔗 https://arielwaldman.com
Ashish Malik @ashish-malik.bsky.social Microbial Ecology | Soil Carbon | Land Use & Climate Change | Chancellor's Fellow at University of Edinburgh 🏴 | Global Citizen 🌏 | Green Politics | 🏳️🌈 he/him 
Simone Cesarz @stpdms.bsky.social Experimental Soil Ecologist | Nematologist | Lab manager | Karaoke enthusiast | Entertainer 🤩
Anibal_H_Castillo @anibalhcastillo.bsky.social Principal Investigator and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Guelph studying biodiversity through genomics and DNA metabarcoding. Interested in research leadership, scientific project management, conservation, and ecology. Board member, OCTWS. He/him.
Tom Sizmur @tomsizmur.bsky.social Soil Scientist at the University of Reading interested in biogeochemistry, regenerative agriculture, soil health, sustainable food, environmental pollution, soil food webs, organic amendments, and biodiversity https://sites.google.com/site/tomsizmur/home
Bartosz Bartkowski @bartoszbartk.com Environmental economist | land-use🚜🌱 behaviour & policy | social–ecol modelling | ast prof @ufz.de & @unihalle.bsky.social | tea addict🫖 | jazz aficionado🎷 | Linux user | komischer Kauz | posts in 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇵🇱
https://bartoszbartk.com
Marília Horta Jung 🇵🇹🇪🇺🇨🇿🇺🇦 @phytophthorarc.bsky.social Researcher (Phytophthora Research Center, MendelU).
Fascinated by Oomycetes and the fate of the habitats where they can be found as natural part of ecosystems or as unwanted invaders...
Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Phytopathology, Plant-microbe interactions
Francis M. Martin @fmartin54.bsky.social Microbiologist & Plant physiologist. Symbiosis, Mycorrhizae, Genomics, Plant-microbe interactions, Microbial ecology. Views are my own
https://mycor.nancy.inra.fr/IAM/?page_id=10523
Alvaro Rodriguez del Rio 🍉 @alvarordr.bsky.social Microbial ecology // Postdoc at the FU Berlin studying microbial responses to global change 🦠🌏 // Characterization of unknown prokaryotic genes 🧬🔍
Natalie Oram @nataliejoram.bsky.social Postdoc at the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam | Interested in plant-soil microbial interactions in a changing climate | Art | Running | Nature | she/her
Kate Scow @kmscow.bsky.social Subterranean biodiversity and elemental companions, soil--> aquifers | Microbes in (One) Health and remediation | Nordeste Brasil | cinema, literature and art too.
Professor emerita Soil Microbial Ecology-University of California Davis (still kicking)
Global Soil Biodiversity Conference 2026 @gsb2026.bsky.social 
Dr Lisa Lobry de Bruyn @lisalobry.bsky.social A/Prof at University of New England, Armidale, Australia on Anaiwan land. I study soil biology, Ants, Soil Health and local soil knowledge. I want to support practitioners in their learning journey on soil condition to protect and enhance soil condition.
Dr Victoria J Burton @soilscholar.bsky.social Postdoc at Natural History Museum London - boosting nature in education. Fan of soil beasties! Amateur Entomologists' Society Trustee & Membership Administrator. She/her 🌈
Prof Braj Singh @prof-braj-singh.bsky.social Prof @University Of Western Australia; President-Global Sustainable Agriculture &Environment Initiative; Chair of UN-FAO-ITPS; FAO-NETSOB; Fellow of Australian Academy of Science; Research soil, microbiology, biodiversity & agriculture; Posts are personal
James McCulloch @jamesimcc.bsky.social Evolutionary genomics PhD student at the Wellcome Sanger Institute/University of Cambridge. National recorder for springtails. Evolutionary biology, entomology, taxonomy, natural history...
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/person/mcculloch-james/
SoilMicroBio @soilmicrobio.bsky.social ☘️ Soil and Environmental Microbiology Research Group, Ireland. We love microbes!
Morten Kam Dahl Dueholm @mkddueholm.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Aalborg University 🇩🇰 Applied microbial ecology with focus on wastewater treatment, anaerobic digestion, and soil. HQ MAGs, transcriptomics, rRNA operon sequencing, culturomics, biofilms, EPS, and functional amyloids.
Will Hancock-Evans @willhancock-evans.bsky.social PhD researcher studying the biodiversity and habitat connectivity of urban trees| invertebrates 🪱🪲 | nature 🌳| QUADRAT DTP @ Queen’s University Belfast
Kristin Aleklett Kadish @kaleklett.bsky.social Microbial ecologist at Lund University working with microfluidics to study fungal interactions and behaviour at the hyphal scale. Twin mom, all things #fungi, gardening, sciart, crafting, cooking
https://www.aleklettlab.com/
Gerard Martínez-De León @gerardmdl.bsky.social Ecologist. Postdoctoral researcher at @unibern on climate extremes, stability and soil communities.
First recorded in Catalunya. Recently spotted in CH.
Pablo García-Palacios @pablogarciapal.bsky.social Researcher at ICA-CSIC on Ecosystem Ecology & Agroecology
Associate at U Zurich & vanderHeijdenLab
AE @funecology
www.garcia-palacios.com
Taina Pennanen @tainapennanen.bsky.social ❤️Microbes🤎Soil💚Ecology Natural Resources Institute Finland
Amit Kumar @amit-kumar-phd.bsky.social Global Change Biology, Ecosystem Ecology, Plant-Soil-Microbial interactions.
Views are my own.
Academic chatter!! #FirstGen
Miriam Muñoz-Rojas @mirimunro.bsky.social Principal Investigator at www.irnas.csic.es
#BioFunLab. Soil ecology, ecosystem restoration, plantsoil, fire, biodiversity, soil carbon cycling #soildarkdivnet
Tanya Cheeke @tanyacheeke.bsky.social Associate Professor of Microbial Ecology at Washington State University, plant-soil-microbe interactions, mycorrhizal fungi, restoration ecology, conservation|she/her 🌱🍄🌲🔥🦋
Noah Fierer @noahfierer.bsky.social Microbial ecologist
https://www.fiererlab.org/
Ethan Mitchell-Innes @ethanmi.bsky.social PhD student at RBGE and Edi School of GeoSciences pondering trait evolution and plant-soil interactions in savannas/grasslands.
RHS Chelsea flower show medalist 🌿
Raphael Viscarra Rossel @ravr19.bsky.social Can also find me here:
www.raphaelviscarrarossel.com
www.instagram.com/ravr19/
curtin.edu/soil-landscape-sci/
@esherlock.bsky.social @esherlock.bsky.social 
Soil Organisms Journal @soilorganismsj.bsky.social Official account of the journal Soil Organisms published by Senckenberg @sgn.one. Posts include news and articles contained in issues of the journal and communications from the editors. Latest Issue: https://soil-organisms.org/index.php/SO
AntonCollembola @antoncollembola.bsky.social Soil animal diversity. Who eats whom in soil and what does this mean. #SoilBON. @soilorganismsj.bsky.social journal. #GlobalCollembola
Lindo Lab @lindolab.bsky.social We are a research lab at Western University, Canada studying soil biodiversity.
Matthew Bowker @matthewbowker1.bsky.social co-lead of DIRT Lab (NAU Forestry & Ecoss); Soil ecologist and restoration ecologist; dryland enthusiast; healer of the living skin of the Earth; biocrust all day and night; bikes, dogs and gardens are great too.
Nahuel Policelli @nahpo.bsky.social Argentinean ecologist at IPEEC CONICET 🇦🇷 and fungi lover 💜🍄🟫, mostly interested in microbial ecology 🦠 and plant-soil interactions 🍄🌲. Also passionate about cooking 👨🏼🍳, acting 🎭 and traveling 🌎
AE 📑: J. Appl. Ecol / Biol. Invasions
Dajana Radujkovic @dajana-r.bsky.social Biologist; soil biodiversity 🦠🍄🟫🧬 and ecosystem functioning, microbial communities, plant-soil interactions 🪴
UMR Eco&Sols lab @umr-ecosols.bsky.social UMR Ecologie fonctionnelle & biogéochimie des sols & des agrosystèmes | Ecology & Biogeochemistry of Agroecosystems | INRAE-IRD-CIRAD-Institut Agro Montpellier | http://www.umr-ecosols.fr/
Elena Gagnarli @ele21chamobates.bsky.social acarology, soil functional biodiversity, feeding guilds, ecosystem services, best practices, agro-ecosystems
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
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/
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
Jen Cross @jencross.bsky.social Engineer by day | Nature & landscape photographer | Birds, bugs, spiders | Friend of animals that scare people | Be decent & kind | she / her | IG heyjencross
📸www.jencrossphoto.com
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.
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
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
Cri 🕊🐝🐜📝🎭⚽😷 @crawlieswithcri.bsky.social Photojournalist, striving to show the beauty of the little things in life; one arthropod at a time. Always happy to help with critter ID! Become a Patron to get to know Crawlies I post about up close and personal!
https://www.patreon.com/Crawlieswithcri
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
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
Jesika5555 @jesika5555.bsky.social Doggie mummy living in York, England. Interested in lepidoptera, all insects, birds and trying to learn about the night sky. Any and all Astro help gratefully accepted. Brilliant OM1 mark 2 camera & lenses, rubbish "L" plate operator.
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Julian Taffner @terra-aliens.bsky.social Head of scientific coordination @FEdA
Searching for alien life through macrophotography
Nature filmmaker: https://www.youtube.com/@terra_aliens
Thomas Barbin @thomasbarbin.bsky.social Naturalist
Nature Photographer
He/him
Myrmecofourmis.fr @myrmecofourmisfr.bsky.social Vulgarisation scientifiques sur les insectes, petites bêtes, abeilles, apiculture, fourmis, araignées etc.
De la vraie science avec des références et tout et tout.
Membre du café des sciences.
Théotime Colin @theotimecolin.bsky.social Ecology, Agriculture, Social insect biology, R stats and macrophotography. Will post bug pictures mainly.
Thorben Danke @sagaoptics.bsky.social Alles Insekten (ohne KI)
Autor bei Rheinwerk & Kosmos
📸Nat.Geographic, Netflix, Nikon, Zeit, Spiegel, BigPicture, Smithsonian, BBC, Geo, Wash.Post
Gil Wizen @wizentrop.bsky.social Entomologist and award-winning photographer. Professional breeder and wrangler of insects and arachnids for educational, research and display purposes.
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
David Dehenauw @ddehenauw.bsky.social Diensthoofd Voorspellingen KMI / Chef Prévisions IRM. Weerman VTM/HLN/VRT Radio. Monsieur Météo RTL-TVi
CJ @mateloos.be Sound engineer with a passion for the outdoors. Rumored to be obsessed by ecology & cosmology. #FOSS enthusiast running #Debian since potato, Google-free mobile since CyanogenMod.
Signal, Matrix IDs via DM.
Pics by me unless otherwise attributed.
Nahel Belgherze @wxnb.bsky.social Mainly focused on covering extreme weather events worldwide. Also interested in climate dynamics, geohazards and satellite remote sensing.
Also on X: x.com/wxnb_
James Dinneen @jamesdinneen.bsky.social Science journalist reporting on Earth for @nature.com; writing book about the deep interior of Earth for @vikingbooks.bsky.social. Send tips via Signal @jamesnesw.44. Email is easy to find. Newsletter: northeastsouthwest.substack.com
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele @jpvanypersele.bsky.social IPCC Vice-Chair for AR5, climate physicist, convinced that we can improve the well-being of all those who need it. Science, justice, empathy, sustainability without greenwashing, gender equality, listening to youth🌍🔭
Mathijs Bouman @mathijsbouman.nl Econoom en journalist
www.mathijsbouman.nl
zzp'er sinds 2005.
Praat bij Nieuwsuur, schrijft in FD
Ciska Veen @ciskaveen.bsky.social 
Dr. Aaron Thierry @thierryaaron.bsky.social Research analyst, ASRA. PhD candidate at Cardiff University researching the role of science and scientists in the climate movement. PhD in Ecology. Climate communications.