Terrestrial Ecology Research Group - TUM @terrecolgroup.bsky.social We are the Terrestrial Ecology Research Group at TU Munich in Freising - headed by Wolfgang Weisser. We investigate patterns and drivers of biodiversity change in agricultural, natural and urban ecosystems.
Ryan Martin @ryanamartin.bsky.social Associate Professor researching evolution and plasticity, often in cities. https://www.martinevolutionaryecologylab.com/
Marc Johnson (he/him) @evoecolab.bsky.social Professor of Biology. Ecology, evolution, genetics, in natural and urban habitats. VP of Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution. Passionate about connecting kids with nature, advocating for grad students, postdocs, science funding. Proud Canadian!
🍁 Alex Smith 🍁 @alexsmithants.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of #Biology at UofG, Guelph, ON, Canada. Inspired by the #Biodiversity in ACG, Costa Rica. #Ecology, #Evolution, #Entomology
Opinions my own & oh so rarely overlap with my employer.
he/him
www.malexsmith.com
www.youtube.com/@Alex_Smith_Ants
Geoderma - the global #OA journal of soil science @geoderma.bsky.social We welcome research from all parts of the world and embrace all aspects of soil science. Independent account managed by the Geoderma editors - opinions our own.
Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology (Zoology III) @ecoresearchzoo3.bsky.social Led by Prof. Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, we’re the 🐝-hive of biodiversity research at the University of Würzburg’s Biocenter, Germany. From tropical forests to European farmlands, we decode how climate and land use changes shape the web of life.
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
Michael ヘビ Steinwandter @msteinwandter.eurosky.social 🪱 (high) alpine soil ecologist/zoologist at @euracalpenv.bsky.social & #AlpSoil_Lab
💚 environmentalist: www.1khopes.org & www.climateaction.bz
🏔️ hiking guide & mountaineer & adventurer in Alpine mountains (eg #Dolomites)
https://linktr.ee/msteinwandter
Franciska de Vries 🟥 @frantecol.bsky.social Prof. Earth Surface Science | climate/global change impacts on ecosystems | ❤️ soil biodiversity | nuchtere Fries & nearly English | columnist De Levende Natuur | runner | mum | she/her
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
Julia Seeber @jseeber.bsky.social Soil ecologist @EuracAlpine #AlpSoil_Lab @uniinnsbruck with special interest in #earthworms, mum of four
Laura Moreno @laumoreno.bsky.social Scientific Researcher at CONICET (Jujuy, Argentina) | Interested in global change impacts on soil biodiversity & ecosystem functions| Mom × 1
Carlos Barreto @carlosbarreto.bsky.social soil ecology | peatlands | carbon | climate change | oribatid mites
http://carlosbarreto.me
Dr. Karen Vancampenhout @k-oron.bsky.social Professor of Soil Science at KU Leuven Campus Geel - PI of the Edaphos research group - Mom - Accidental artist - Last pedologist in the woods?
Edith Hammer @edithhammer.bsky.social Soil ecologist at Lund U, developer of soil chips, loves fungi and mycorrhiza, people, art& music.
François-Xavier Joly @fxjoly.bsky.social Soil ecologist at INRAE @inrae-france.bsky.social. Invertebrologist. Collects soil invertebrates and their poo for a living.
Malte Jochum @maltejochum.bsky.social Community ecologist, father of two, outdoor enthusiast; Global Change, above-belowground, multitrophic interactions, energy flux; Professor for Above-belowground Interaction Ecology with @globalchangeeco.bsky.social @uniwuerzburg.bsky.social
Tim Jonas @timothyjonas.bsky.social Nature photographer. Exploring and documenting tiny worlds through the art of macro photography.
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
Biological Recording Company @biologicalrecording.co.uk Shining a spotlight on the importance of monitoring wildlife and ecological research, with a focus on the groups that get less attention. 🍄🪱🪲🕷️🐌🪼🦈
Posts by Keiron Derek Brown
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
Emilia Hannula @ehannula.bsky.social Soil ecologist. Fungi, networks, functions. Associate professor at Leiden University, Institute of Environmental Sciences. Mother of two. 
Alix Vidal 🪱 @alixvidal.bsky.social Soil biogeochemist in the Netherlands, Wageningen University - I like earthworms & roots, soil carbon & nutrients!
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
Assoc. Editor: Agroforestry Systems
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 🇸🇪 & 🇨🇭
European Journal of Soil Biology @ejsobi.bsky.social Your first stop for science on soil biology
Mark Hodson @markehodson.bsky.social Soil scientist, earthworm ecologist, academic at University of York
Keiron Derek Brown @earthwormuk.bsky.social 🪱 Worm nerd and naturalist | Biological Recording Company | Earthworm Society | London Natural History Society 🧪
🇬🇧 Cumbrian living in London 🏳️🌈
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.
Jan Willem van Groenigen @jwvangroenigen.bsky.social Soil bio-geo-ferti-chemi-cologist |
Professor & Chair, Soil Biology Group, Wageningen University|
Chair Agriculture & Biology, Scopus CSAB |
Texelaar wonend aan De Overkant
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
Dr Jasper Wubs @jwubs.bsky.social Father, partner, soil ecologist. #Soil #Health
Transdisciplinary Ecologist @Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences
Views my own
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
Justus Hennecke @henneckejustus.bsky.social Ecologist interested in plant-soil interactions, biodiversity-ecosystem functioning and trait-based approaches. roots | pathogens | mycorrhiza | fungi.
PostDoc @Wageningen University
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
Svenja Meyer @fminifera.bsky.social 🐙 Biologist and
🎨 Artist/Illustrator
with lots of love for little critters 🕷️🐞🦗🐝🐜🐌
smartwork.bigcartel.com
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
Star dust @reinhart-kurt.bsky.social Human on planet Earth. My posts are my own.
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
Martin Hartmann @martinhartmann.bsky.social Adjunct Professor, Sustainable Agroecosystems, ETH Zurich. Soil microbial ecologist. EiC of the European Journal of Soil Biology. Loves to study and teach about soil biodiversity. 🦠🍄🪱🌾
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.
Robin Heinen @robinheinennl.bsky.social Father of two | Husband | Plant-Insect Ecologist @ TUM | Artificial Light At Night | Editor @ Annals of Applied Biology & Functional Ecology | Reptile & Bird enthusiast
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 🌈
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
Andressa M. Venturini @aventurini.bsky.social Soil microbial ecologist | Assistant Professor at AU 🦅 | SPUN Explorer | Former USP 🇧🇷 Princeton and Stanford 🇺🇸 | She/Her | Views are my own 🌳🦠🍄🧬
Land-use change | Sustainable Agriculture | Amazon | Microplastics
aventurini.com
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/
Liz Koziol @lizkoziol.bsky.social 🦠 Mycorrhizal ecologist @ University of Kansas
🍄 Curator @invam.bsky.social
🌎 @mycobloom.bsky.social
https://elizabethkoziol.wixsite.com/lizkoziol
Prairies, AMF, microbial inoculants, restoration, conservation, sustainable ag, metabolites, NbS
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 
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
Soil Biology Group - Wageningen UR @sbl-wur.bsky.social Our aim is to advance and share knowledge, through research and education, on how soil life can improve the quality and functioning of soils in agroecosystems around the world. 
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
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
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
bioRxiv Ecology @biorxiv-ecology.bsky.social 
Wiley Ecology, Environment and Sustainability @wileyecology.bsky.social Feed your curiosity in #sustainableagriculture, #ecology, #environmentalscience, #plantscience, and #geography. We’ll help you build your career, get published, and access the latest research. What will you discover?
Matthias C. Rillig @mrillig.bsky.social Professor, ecology, FU Berlin, own views, book author
Global change, soil, fungi, environment, microplastic, biodiversity 🧪
https://www.youtube.com/@mrillig
https://www.youtube.com/@lifeinthesoil
rilliglab.org
https://matthiasrillig.substack.com
Functional Ecology @funecology.bsky.social A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal, publishing papers that significantly advance the field of ecology, including physiological, behavioural and evolutionary ecology.
Journal of Applied Ecology @jappliedecology.bsky.social Driving forward the field of applied ecology through a high-quality evidence base for scientists, managers and policymakers. A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal.
Long Term Ecological Research Network (United States) @uslter.bsky.social NSF-funded network of programs studying ecological processes operating on decadal-to-century time scales. Interdisciplinary researchers and students generate high-impact, team driven science that builds on deep place-based knowledge.
Paul Kardol @paulkardol.bsky.social Ecologist and professor at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Ecologist | he/him | 🇳🇱 🏔 🌷 🏳️🌈 🌲 🧀 🌱 🇸🇪 🍞 🍁 IG: @pkardol
Lindo Lab @lindolab.bsky.social We are a research lab at Western University, Canada studying soil biodiversity.