New in #TheScientificNaturalist series: Birds, bears, and...crabs? New research adds a Japanese freshwater crab to the growing list of animals known to disperse plant seeds by first eating them
https://t.co/v3Z6QQjc1N
With #OpenData in @figshare
Want to skip some of the hand-tagging of photos from your camera trap dataset? Want to feel cool and brag to your friends that you "trained your own AI model?" Me too 😂I wrote a tutorial about how you can do it using Roboflow and Python:
https://t.co/20PXlH6vA7
📢Interested in doing fieldwork in the Amazon while studying 🐸 with amazing capabilities? Then this opportunity could be for you! Join @frog_tracker and me at @KLIVVWien for a PhD adventure on sensory ecology and cognition in #poisonfrogs 👇 Pls retweet!
https://t.co/YmEUkLuqlZ
We invite you to the CHS_SHC2024 conference on Sept 20-23 in Sidney, BC!
Details and links for registration, accommodations, and abstract submission are now available on our website: https://t.co/H6ZCby9FV2
Early bird deadline: June 30, 2024
Abstract deadline: July 31, 2024
Farm workers and other outdoor workers, as well as workers in facilities without air conditioning, will face extremely dangerous conditions in the days ahead.
Lack of acclimatization can be deadly. Workers new to the job or new to the conditions are at risk of illness and death.
Meet Lihuà, a #GWHartist based in #Malaysia. She created the portrait for herpetologist Ye Changxuan from China. Many of her designs highlight fashion silhouettes and are inspired by the curves of Chinese #calligraphy and #watercolor accents. (1/2)
Check out this online seminar talk Dr. Arifin will be presenting this Thursday, May 23rd at 18:30 CEST, organized by the Austrian Herpetological Society 🇦🇹. To join the virtual seminar please use this link 💻: https://t.co/4asolXQWDq Meeting ID: 870 6970 6338 Kenncode: 680836
Meet Showko Yamanaka (@sh0wk0yamanaka), a #GWHbook artist! She is a Japanese #illustrator based in Osaka, #Japan. Her paintings and illustrations are focused on themes of greenery, flowers and food. Yamanaka mixes elements of whimsy and scientific illustration into her art (1/2)
We are very happy to announce the 2024 #GWH scholarships for the 10th @WCHerp !This year we are funding 7 students from 5 countries thanks to proceeds from 📕 purchases! Congrats to each winner & do stay tuned to learn more about these amazing herpetologists in the coming weeks!
After much preparation the Tarvin lab received our first frogs yesterday. Nuzha (lab tech) did an incredible job setting up the terraria. we had a frog party to celebrate! Our first species is Epipedobates tricolor, native to Ecuador 🇪🇨
❤️🐸🧪🌎🥰🍾💪
I'm designing a Genetics & Genomics course for this fall (sophomores/juniors). Anyone have good textbook recommendations? Open to traditional options or open source online texts.
This is a classic "old twitter was great for this" request.
Happy #DarwinDay a reminder that we might not be celebrating Darwin without John Edmonstone (the formerly enslaved man who taught Darwin taxidermy in London and almost certainly told him about his natural history work in South America and maybe inspired him to go on HMS Beagle)
My first paper in @STOTEN_journal is online 🥹❤️🐸.
We found that #estrogen#contaminants induce sexual reversal in Brazilian toads (males becoming females 🤯) and make them more susceptible to #chytridiomycosis
https://t.co/EfJ1ASfiet