Naturalist, Chiropterologist, Mammals enthusiast, Palaeontology fan, Geology nostalgic 🏞️🦇🐁🩻
Obsessed with the Sibelius Violin Concerto, for some reason
"Rodents aren’t just seed eaters—they’re ecosystem architects! Our new study reveals how these small mammals interact with seed plants across continents..." 🌱
read the full blog post here: https://t.co/IIuUgs5J0X
a 2005 study found an autistic reindeer herder in siberia that didnt like being around people but memorized the entire genealogical and medical history of all his 2600 reindeer, which made him a respected elder in his community
New study: In 100 years, #snowfall in the #Alps has decreased by more than a third between 1920 and 2020. On southwestern slopes, the decrease amounts even to 50%.
Here's the full magazine article:
https://t.co/G4ifhsmTh3
@EuracAlpine@GiacomoBertold1#snow#environment
A good example of the tokenism that so often passes for 'action' on biodiversity collapse: a 'bug hotel', plonked in a garden of
a) Sterile lawns
b) Alien plants
It's shocking, I know, but what wildlife *really* needs is actual wild, natural HABITAT.
Learning about the amazing information that can be gleaned from genetic analysis of bat poo! Want to survey for invasive insects, ecosystem services, or plant viruses? Bats can help you 🦇🦇 @matavca#ebrs2024#bats
I mean this in the most positive, silly, non-mean way possible - is this person perhaps 3 kindergarteners stacked on top of each other in a leotard... just, like, living the dream
🌬️🌪️ Strong North-West Wind and Saiga
Look at this amazing saiga standing strong against the powerful north-west wind! 💨🦌 These unique creatures symbolize resilience and survival in harsh conditions.
Even such resilient inhabitants need our help. 🌾💚
#Nature#Saiga#Ecology