39,260 people have texted the squid facts hotline. That's a LOT of people. For context, that's 1500 more than the number of seats at Fenway Park.
I'm currently writing up a blog post all about the process of developing the squid facts hotline- I'll post it here when I'm done!
Researchers filtered the air around two zoos and identified genetic material from dozens of species, a technique that could help track and conserve wildlife. https://t.co/K7ZOnJnJ2g
Deep-sea double helix DNA 🧬
Salps are gelatinous invertebrates that live in the open ocean but are closely related to the "sea squirts" (tunicates) seen in tidepools. This species, Helicosalpa virgula, was observed by ROV Doc Ricketts 282 meters deep in Monterey Bay.
I'm not sure what account or hashtag I recently followed to adjust my algorithm, but my feed is currently 80% crab, and I'm not upset about it at all 🦀🦀
💡BEST. VIDEO. ALL. YEAR. Please share with friends how the mRNA vaccine works to fight the coronavirus.
📌NOTA BENE—The mRNA never interacts with your DNA 🧬. #vaccinate
(Special thanks to the Vaccine Makers Project @vaccinemakers of @ChildrensPhila). #COVID19
Travel through time as you step through a new iridescent installation by Soo Sunny Park at @SmithsonianAIB’s entrance. “Expanded Present” reflects light differently based on weather, time of day, and your vantage point. It will look different to every person—just like the future.
STUNNING RESULT: Up to 80 percent of deer sampled from April 2020 through January 2021 in the state were infected and strain variants matched humans and timing of hunting. Widespread Coronavirus Infection Found in Iowa Deer, New Study Says https://t.co/3DC0oq8Q4f
#NoPlanetB
Humanity is causing a rapid loss of biodiversity and, with it, Earth's ability to support complex life. But the mainstream is having difficulty grasping the magnitude of this loss, despite the steady erosion of the fabric of human civilization
https://t.co/kLY6NpXf3a
Experience the excitement of survival of the fattest when Fat Bear Week 2020 begins Wednesday, September 30th! Matchups will be open for voting from 12 - 10 p.m. Eastern (8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Alaska).
https://t.co/R3OEcgZ6T9
#FatBearWeek#BearCam#ParkScience#KatmaiNPP
Congrats to @Catrin_Wendt, who passed her MS thesis defense with flying colors yesterday afternoon! We celebrated responsibly with a socially distant tailgate party. We’re proud of you Catrin, and can’t wait to see what you do next! 🎉 🎉 🎉