Plant Science Spotlight @plant-sci.bsky.social Spotlighting global #plantscience that drives the field forward. We share AI-generated summaries of key papers/news that deserve more eyes, always with source links.
Inbox us a paper link or tag us to be featured. #plantsci
@lizzieinvancouver.bsky.social @lizzieinvancouver.bsky.social 
Michael "Shapes Dude" Betancourt @betanalpha.bsky.social Zealous modeler. Annoying statistician. Reluctant geometer. Support my writing at http://patreon.com/betanalpha. He/him.
Luiza Teixeira-Costa @l-teixeiracosta.bsky.social Interested in plant-plant and plant-human relationships; monster studies; museum, garden, and library collections; climate change and cities.
Brazilian. She/Ela
https://www.luizateixeira-costa.com/
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Arthur Gessler @arthurobuntspecht.bsky.social #Ecosystem Science and Impacts of #Climate Change; #Forest #Ecology; #Biodiversity.
| Forest and Soil Ecology at @wslresearch.bsky.social |
| Professor at @usyseth.bsky.social |
| Head of the @SwissForestLab.bsky.social |
Rob Porter | Songbirder @songbirder.social Birding, retro gaming, coding, field recording. iNaturalist Ambassador.
Creator of Songbirding podcast. Bird Studies Director at @hamiltonnature.org. Widower and former cancer caregiver. #HamOnt
https://songbirder.social
Dr. Thilina Surasinghe @thilinas.bsky.social Conservation scientist, Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA.
Research: #EcoRestore, #biodiversity, #conservation #urbanEcology, invasive species
PhD in Fisheries & Wildlife ๐ข๐๐ธ๐ฆ ๐๐๐งช๐๏ธ๐๐ฅ๏ธ๐ฐ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐๐ฆค
Sofia van Moorsel @sofiavanmoorsel.bsky.social Ecologist interested in biodiversity and the impacts of global change.
In love with plants. Mother of two small humans. Group leader @uzh_geo
she/her ๐
USA National Phenology Network @usa-npn.bsky.social Our goal is to empower people to understand natureโs rhythms so that we can all adapt to a changing world.
SAOCousins @saocousins.bsky.social Plant community ecology, dispersal, landscape & climate change
Professor in Physical Geography
Passionate about teaching in the field
Ed-in-Chief/ecology @NordicJBotany
Splosh around with watercolour and watching ๐ชถ ๐ฆ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Views are personal 
Billur Bektaล ๐ @billurbektas.bsky.social Ecologist (PhD) | experimental ecology | ecological forecasting | alpine plants | SC member @ https://euro-ecoforecast.wordpress.com/ | Subject editor @ecography.bsky.social | Associate editor @journalofecology.bsky.social
https://billurbektas.github.io/
Jรถrg-Peter Schnitzler @jpschnitzler.net retired @Helmholtz-munich.de | @UniFreiburg | VOCs | forest bather | plants & climate change | metabolomics | chemical ecology | privately here for democracy & renewable energies | views are my own
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9825-867X
Abby Yancy @ajyancy.bsky.social water and plants, all things phenology | botanist turned biogeochemist | PhD candidate @ Pitt Geology
Ally Phillimore @allyphillimore.bsky.social Phenology, adaptation and climate change. Based at University of Edinburgh. He/him www.phenoweb.org project. See also @phenoweb.bsky.social
Programme director for Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity MSc
Kryลกtof Chytrรฝ @krystofchytry.bsky.social Plant ecologist from Central Europe.
University of Vienna & Masaryk University, Brno.
Microclimate, mountains, grasslands, species distributions & climate change ๐ฑ
Gerardo Arceo-Gomez @arceo-gomezg.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Interested in pollination, community ecology and the outdoors.
Debjani Sihi @dsihi.bsky.social Assistant Professor, NC State University. Biogeochemist, measuring and modeling soil carbon and greenhouse gas emission using process-based and AI/ML models.
Sara Mendes @sarammendes.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gรถttingen | PhD in Ecology | Ecologist with interest in #communityecology, #ecologicalnetworks, #restoration and on how #globalchange impact #interactions | #seeddispersal
Miles Moore @milesalanmoore.bsky.social PhD Student @ Univ. of Colorado Boulder (USA) | mostly bayesian stuff, quantitative ecologist, computer scientist | plasticity, phenology, life history theory
en | ASL | es
http://milesalanmoore.github.io
Bรฉnรฉdicte Wenden @cherrysearch.bsky.social Plant biologist. Modelling tree phenology in the context of climate change
Dr Scott J. Davidson @wetlandresilienceresearchgroup.com Assistant Professor in Wetland Carbon Dynamics and CARCLIQUE co-Research chair| #PeatColours | #peatlands | #wetlands | #tundra | Lover of #swamps | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐จ๐ฆ He/Him | Views are my own https://wetlandresilienceresearchgroup.com/
Katie Stuble @holdenrestoration.bsky.social Research scientist @ Holden Arboretum. Ants, plants, interspecific interactions, and global climate change!
Michael Belitz (he/him) @mikesmothmodels.bsky.social Global change biologist; Quantitative ecologist; Biodiversity informatician. Interested in how insects respond to global change and the consequences of these responses
Caterpillars Count! @caterpillarscount.bsky.social Citizen science project on the abundance and phenology of ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐ท. Seeking new participating sites! Learn how to participate on our website!
https://caterpillarscount.unc.edu
Jamie C. Weir @jamiecweir.bsky.social British evolutionary biologist and entomologist.
Lepidoptera | Phenology | Adaptive Colouration | Polymorphism | History of Science | Palaeontology
Twitter: @Jamie_C_Weir Website: www.jamiecweir.com
Jules Segrestin @jsegrestin.bsky.social Plant ecologist ๐ฟ๐๐พ at University Lyon 1 ๐ซ๐ท interested in #trait responses to environmental changes ๐๐๐ง๐ , #biodiversity ๐ธ๐ป๐ต, and #ecosystem functioning
๐ https://umr5023.univ-lyon1.fr/lehna/annuaire/profile/636
Elise Gallois @e-gallois.bsky.social Quantitative environmental scientist with expertise in phenology, cold-climate ecology and freshwater ecosystems. Fluent in R, learning Python in duolingo and getting there. Interested in open science, reproducibility and data ethics. I also do comedy.
Natalie Ahlstrand @natalieahlstrand.bsky.social Botanist | Assistant Professor & Curator | Natural History Museum Denmark | Science & Society
plant phenology & traits, herbaria, digital museum collections, citizen science, lychophytes, graminoids, peatlands, arctic plants, wild food plants
Victor Van der Meersch @vvandermeersch.bsky.social Postdoc in Lizzie Wolkovich lab at UBC, Vancouver.
European citizen ๐ช๐บ
(Not giving up the em dash just because ChatGPT uses it)
#globalchangecology #forest #modeling
Hannah B. Shulman โหส ๐ โหโง ๏พ. @hannahshulman.bsky.social Microbial ecologist ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐๏ธ๐๐
Post Doc @ UTK EEB Kivlin lab, studying root-fungal phenology and nutrient cycling
www.hannahshulman.com
PiedFly.Net @piedflynet.bsky.social Posts by Malcolm Burgess. Runs PiedFly.Net, a citizen science network monitoring Pied flycatchers across SW England contributing to science on #phenology #migration #demography and more.
Michael Zehnder @mizeh.bsky.social Alpine plant ecologist
at SLF/WSL | Mountain Ecosystems https://www.slf.ch/en/
and at ETH Zรผrich | Plant Ecology https://plantecology.ethz.ch/
WSL ExtremeThaw https://www.slf.ch/en/projects/new-multidisciplinary-project-on-permafrost-thaw/
Pieter De Frenne @pieterdefrenne.bsky.social Plants | Climate change | Ecology | Biodiversity | Professor @ForNaLab.bsky.social @fbwugent.bsky.social @ugent | Runner | Associate Editor @jappliedecology.bsky.social
Harald Crepaz @crepazharald.bsky.social Plant ecologist @ Eurac Research, South Tyrol, Italy | PhD candidate @ Univ. of Innsbruck
Climate Change ๐ | Alpine grassland ๐ฑ | Phenology ๐ป | Phenocam ๐ท | Microclimate ๐ฆ๏ธ | Mountains ๐๏ธ | Hockey ๐
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4006-0844
Ilya Maclean @ilyamaclean.bsky.social Professor of Global Change Biology at University of Exeter. Work on #Microclimate and #Climatechange. Sometimes posts about #Birds in #Cornwall.
Ilaria Lonero @ilarialonero.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh. Working on migratory passerines phenology and range shifts through @BTObirds data. Interested in ornithology, behavioural ecology and evolution.
Also a bird ringer trainee and runner enthusiast.
Yingying Xie ่ฐข่น่น @yingyingxie.bsky.social Plant ecologist at Northern Kentucky University, phenology, biological invasion, species interactions, global change, ecosystems, environmental sciences, data science
Valentijn S. van Bergen @vsvanbergen.bsky.social Studying the largest insectivore๐ animal of Europe, the Honey buzzard๐ฆ
๐ชถ. Phenology, food availability and food use for reproduction ๐ชบ๐ฅ.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Valentijn-S-Van-Bergen
Alicia Valdรฉs @aliciavaldesr.bsky.social Researcher at Institute of Biodiversity Research (IMIB) - University of Oviedo, Spain.
Ecosystem mapping and monitoring | Plant phenology | Evolutionary ecology | Global change | Assoc. editor @journalofecology.bsky.social @ecosistemas-aeet.bsky.social
Joshua Lynn @biogeo-josh.bsky.social I'm an ecologist at The University of Manchester and subject editor at Ecological Monographs and Nordic Journal of Botany. I mostly study plants, how they're distributed, what determines their traits, and how they interact with other organisms. 
Jonathan Lenoir ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ด @jonlen.bsky.social Senior researcher @CNRS (EDYSAN) @UPJV, Amiens, France #PhD in #forest #sciences ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ด I study #biodiversity #plant #species #redistribution #microclimate #ecology #biostatistics #climatechange #BioShifts I don't wear ๐จโ๐ฌ & never used a ๐งช, yet I'm a scientist
Beckett Sterner @beckettws.bsky.social Biodiversity data, models, governance, and philosophy | Associate Prof at Arizona State | all views my own
Boas Pucker @bpucker.bsky.social Prof. @unibonn.bsky.socialโฌ. Plant Biotechnology & Bioinformatics (@puckerlab.bsky.social). #Genomics #Bioinformatics #Evolution #SpecializedMetabolism #MolecularBiology #Pigmentation #Flavonoids. Website: https://www.pbb.uni-bonn.de. Views are my own.
Brian J. Enquist @bjenquist.bsky.social Biodiversity | Ecology | Physiology | Theory | Climate Change | Macroecology | Scaling | biendata.org; Prof. EEB Univ of Arizona, External Prof Santa Fe Institute, Assoc Res Oxford Univ UK; Proud father, ๐ต๐บ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง๐ธ๐ช๐ฒ Gift med en svensk
Lee Klinger PhD @suddenoaklife.bsky.social Ecologist, Dept. of Natural Resources, Esselen Tribe Big Sur. Author of "Forged by Fire: The Cultural Tending of Trees and Forests in Big Sur and Beyond" (2024) www.suddenoaklife.org
Rachel Mitchell @funeco.bsky.social Plant ecologist at University of Arizona, professor, plant and pet lover, parent, baker. Expect ecology, pet, plant, and baking content.
Clayton Hale (he/him) @chale9.bsky.social PhD Candidate at The University of Georgia- Plant Community and Population Ecology- Global Change-Phenology-Biodiversity Conservation-Whitewater Enthusiast
Berit Batterton @botanyberit.bsky.social Coastal plant ecologist & UT Austin PhD candidate studying climate change impacts on marsh carbon and water dynamics (she/her) ๐ฑ๐ฆ
Other interests include: STEM education and access, university-community partnerships, open science
Jessie Williamson @jlwilliamson.bsky.social Bird migration, ecology, evolution & eco-physiology ๐ฆ + mountains, museums | Assistant Professor @ University of Wyoming
www.jessiewilliamson.com
sam sambado @samsambado.bsky.social disease ecologist | postdoc @ stanford | she/her | https://samsambado.weebly.com/
Andrew Hipp @andrewlhipp.bsky.social Plant systematist, herbarium director, ASPT outgoing president, naturalist, in the Chicago suburbs; posts reflect my views, not my employer's.
2024 book: Oak Origins... check it out:
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo236998258.html
Christopher Krieg ๐ฟ @ckrieg.bsky.social Assistant Professor |
Plant Ecophysiology & Evolution |
Dept of Biology, Wake Forest University |
#botany #plantecophys #evolution
#ferns #cycads #polyploidy
#WakeBotany
christopherkrieg.com
IPBES @ipbes.net Intergovernmental Platform on #Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. Denialism/trolling/profanity may result in banning. Re-skoots โ endorsements.
www.ipbes.net
linktr.ee/ipbes
Leah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social Professor of climate + energy policy at UCSB. Alumni of MIT, Columbia and UToronto. Hosts "A Matter of Degrees" podcast. Cuts carbon pollution! Proudly ๐จ๐ฆ Gardener ๐ฑ leahstokes.com; Newsletter: electricnotes.news
Emily Hardison @emilyahardison.bsky.social Ecophysiology of aquatic animals | NSF Postdoc in the Kohl Lab at UPitt | she/her
Journal of Experimental Botany @jxbotany.bsky.social Founded in 1950, the Journal of Experimental Botany (JXB) is a top-ranking journal owned by the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) and dedicated to publishing advances in plant science.
https://academic.oup.com/jxb
j.exp.bot@lancaster.ac.uk
Jessica A. Savage @savageplantphys.bsky.social Plant vascular physiologist and ecophysiologist. Phloem, phenology, flowers, and everything fun about plants!
Mike Dettinger @mdettinger.bsky.social Water/environ/climate news & my occasional thoughts/calcs, from CarsonCity (Wรกโลกiw land), NV. Retired USGS & now p/t @CW3EScripps scientist.
Bona fides? PhD.UCLA F.AGU F.AAAS M.NAE; www.mdettinger.com
Katie Matthews, PhD @katieocean.bsky.social Lapsed geologist, Chief Scientist at @oceana.bsky.social, dog mom. DC born and raised. Philly is my 2nd home.๐
Skeets my own, *not* my employerโs. Mostly oceans + science + climate + policy. A little politics (sorry) and Phillies (not sorry).
Theresa Crimmins @theresacrimmins.bsky.social Director, USA National #Phenology Network | Assoc Prof UArizona |
| mom | #citizenscience | plant ecologist
Follow USA-NPN happenings at @usa-npn.bsky.social
Caspar Chater @casparchater.bsky.social Plant Scientist. Senior Research Leader, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Silvia Caldararu๐ฟ @scaldararu.bsky.social Assistant professor in climate science at Trinity College Dublin. Posts about climate, how plants are affected by global change, diversity in science, academia, SF&F books, TTRPGs. She/her. https://plantecomodelling.org/
Tom Buckley @tombuckleylab.bsky.social Dad, husband, plant ecophysiologist (UC Davis), cyclist. Californian, Virginian, Utahn, Canberran, New South Welshman, Tasmanian, and deifier of wombats.
Mason Heberling @jmheberling.bsky.social person, husband, parent, friend, plant ecologist, necessarily in that order; botany curator @carnegieMNH; herbarium posts http://www.collectedonthisday.com
Mads Ejsing @madsejsing.bsky.social Postdoc with Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University. Working on democratic politics, climate justice, and theories of new materialism. He/him. www.madsejsing.com.
Eoghan Daltun ๐ @irishrainforest.bsky.social Author of award-winning bestseller An Irish Atlantic Rainforest. Over 17 years rewilding our 73-acre farm on the Beara Peninsula, West Cork. In love with Earth's biosphere.
Seema Sheth @seemasheth.bsky.social evolutionary/population/community ecologist
associate professor at NC State
Interests: ๐ง๐ฑ๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ๐ถ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
www.seemasheth.weebly.com
she/her
views my own
Rodrigo Medel @medel.bsky.social Evolutionary ecology โข General Philosophy of Science โข History of Evolution โข Peirce โข Darwin
Tom Kimmerer, PhD @tomkimmerer.bsky.social I am a tree scientist and botanist writing about relationships between trees and humans including climate change. A Fulbright Scholar, Author of Venerable Trees and more books in progress. Read about trees here: https://ourtrees.substack.com.
Dr. Stepfanie Aguillรณn ๐ท @s-m-aguillon.bsky.social Asst Prof at UCLA | genomics, hybridization, & speciation ๐งฌ๐ค๐ | cross-stitching extraordinaire ๐ชก | lover of the desert ๐ต| dog enthusiast ๐ | she/her
Opinions are my own.
www.stepfanieaguillon.com
Julia Kreiner @jmkreiner.bsky.social Assistant prof at UChicago EEB. The genomics of plant adaptation in rapidly changing environments.
kreinerlab.com
Caitlin MacKenzie @cmacmtns.bsky.social Plant ecologist, lover of tiny alpine communities on small mountains, faculty at Bennington College, Plant Love Stories co-founder, she/her
Karen R. Lips @karenrlips.bsky.social Ecology, global change, wildlife disease, tropical biology, science policy & diplomacy.
Laura Lagomarsino, PhD @tropicalbotany.bsky.social Botanist. Evolutionary biologist. Associate Professor and Herbarium Director, LSU ๐ฏ. Passionate about plants ๐บ, inclusive mentoring ๐ฉโ๐ซ, and wooden jigsaw puzzles ๐งฉ. Really into my doggo ๐ฆฎ๐ถ๏ธ. Fulbright US Scholar ๐จ๐ด.
https://www.lagolab.net
New Phytologist @newphyt.bsky.social International journal publishing high quality, original plant science research. Owned by the not-for-profit New Phytologist Foundation.
Christian John @jepsonnomad.bsky.social Spatial ecology, seasonality, climate change, migration, and remote sensing. From snow, plants, and ungulates, to rain, humans, and coral reefs. Postdoc in the โPile at UCSB.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VPd60tMAAAAJ&view_op=list_works
Coyote vs. Everybody / J. Stryker ๐ @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.
DrArchivalGenomics @ehekkala.bsky.social ๐งชancient DNA sleuth, ex-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Scientist-Archive explorer. Fond of Museums, Madagascar, Mummies, Crocodiles & Conservation. #BeKind โค๏ธ posts mine (๐๐๐)
John M. Mola @johnmola.bsky.social Asst. Prof of ecology at Colorado State University
Bees, pollinat*, plants (disc golf aka frisBEE).
he/him #BiInSci ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
MolaLab.org
Rafael Marcondes @rafamarcondes.bsky.social Lecturer at Barnard College. College teaching, birds, evolution, life in NYC, and pics of my cat, Rosalind Franklin. From ๐ง๐ท
(The R in Rafael is pronounced like the h in "hat")
Erik Enbody @erikenbody.bsky.social (he/him) Evolution and genomics and everything in between. Endlessly fascinated with birds and what they can teach us. Assistant Professor @ Cornell
erikenbody.github.io
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
๐จ๐ฆ is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
Adrienne M.S. Correa ๐ชธ๐ฆ ๐ก @adriennecorrea.bsky.social Global change ecologist @UCBerkeley. Coral reef resilience, symbiosis, trophic interactions ๐ชธ๐ก๐ชฑ๐ฆ๐, Symbiodiniaceae, viruses. DEI in STEM. She/they
Robinson Meyer @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social Iโm the founding executive editor of Heatmap News, a contributing Opinion writer for The New York Times, and the cohost of the Shift Key podcast.
๐NYC
Plant B @plantb.bsky.social Definitely a human just like everyone else
PhD in Plant Genetics , everything tutor
Margaret Stanley @ecostanley.bsky.social Professor, University of Auckland: urban ecology, conservation, invasive species. Mum to 2 teenagers. Nature fan. She/her. Aotearoa - New Zealand.
UOA profile: https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/mc-stanley 
Martin Dovciak๐ณ๐ฑ๐ป @dovciak-lab.bsky.social ๐ฑEcology๐ปBotany๐ฒForests๐ณBiodiversity๐ฆMountains๐๏ธClimate๐ฆ๏ธProfessor๐ณNSF Mid-Career Award๐Editor, Ecological Applications๐Past Chair, ESA Vegetation (2021-2023)๐ Fellow, Yale School of the Environment (Fall 2023).
https://www.esf.edu/faculty/dovciak/
Chris Oakley @quercus62.bsky.social Adaptive plastic responses to seasonality, fitness trade-offs, climate change, maladaptation, and heterosis. Plant lover. Assoc. Prof. Purdue University.
Tanja Pyhรคjรคrvi @pyhatanja.bsky.social Professor in Forest Genomics and Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki, Finland
Loves gymnosperms and bad behavior, best when combined!
Volker Rudolf @volkerrudolf.bsky.social Community Ecology | Phenology | Ponds| Professor of Ecology & Evolution @ Rice University. Editor-In-Chief @ The American Naturalist. Dad, husband, polliwog wrangler, baker of Bavarian pretzels, chicken owner. Typos are my own. www.volkerrudolf.com
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
Morgan Tingley @mwtingley.bsky.social Professor @UCLA @UCLAEEB
Studying ecological effects of global change (range shifts, #phenology, and #wildfire) on #birds and occasionally other organisms. Proudly LGBTQ (he/him)
Tweets entirely my own- D Daijiang Li @djli.bsky.social Ecologist. Assistant Professor at University of Arizona. Global change. Biodiversity, Phenology, Urban Ecology, Phylogeny. https://www.dlilab.com
Chuliang Song @clsong.com Quantitative ecologist at UCLA EEB. clsong.com
Tom Turner @tomturner.bsky.social UCSB Assoc. Professor in Evolution, Genetics, and Marine Science. Currently focused on sponge evolution and taxonomy. 
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Cรฉlia Neto @celianeto.bsky.social 
PlantEvolution ๐ฑ๐พ @plantevolution.bsky.social Weigel Lab aka WeigelWorld Repostโ endorsement
#OpenScience
COIs http://tinyurl.com/DWCOI2022 GoogleScholar http://tinyurl.com/DeWeScholar
Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social Chief Science and Strategy Officer, openRxiv. Co-Founder, bioRxiv and medRxiv.