Promoting urban trees in @CityofKigali isn't just about beauty, it's about building a greener, healthier future!
From improving air quality to reducing heat, trees play a key role in creating sustainable cities.
👉https://t.co/3q1qVGOiEB
via @FAORwanda
#Mosses & BryoMicroClim: Hope you enjoy this video that I have created as part of a National Geographic’s Sciencetelling training for display at a Virtual Explorer Spotlight!
@InsideNatGeo National Geographic Explorer Grant 2023-2024
Muchas cosas han cambiado en el mundo en los últimos 7 años: vivimos una pandemia, el inicio de dos guerras y la expansión de la Inteligencia Artificial.
🧵Pero para muchos pacientes de Venezuela, nada ha cambiado en 7 años: todavía siguen suspendidos los trasplantes 👇
Muy emocionado de participar en este evento, y halagado de que cuando me invitaron me dijeron que estaban buscando botánicos "jóvenes"👴🏼 Nos vemos en la antesala! #JuventudDivinoTesoro
70% of the earth’s surface is water, so for Earth Day we are getting submerged!! Today’s find is an underwater mushroom, discovered by Jonathan Frank. Psathyrella aquatica has a strong stipe, anchored to a depth of 1.6 feet, and it uses air bubbles to disperse spores! #EarthDay
Left: how humans see starlings.
Right: how starlings may see each other - with bolder markings and more colour.
The amazing world of UV vision, seen through the eyes of…. birds.
Archipiélago Los Roques, nuestro primer parque nacional marino, decretado en 1972, para proteger la rica biodiversidad que albergan sus aguas, ha sido intervenido con una obra que no justifica el haber destruido la única playa de anidación de una tortuga en peligro de extinción.
Duke's destroying a globally recognized generational legacy. I know 15 biology faculty and curators who trained at Duke's herbarium, just in my 10 years there. 2023's Climate Commitment "for life"? A budget is a moral document and Duke has shown its cards. https://t.co/3OkYbZ55MK
My little side project - one that I started this summer as a little learning exercise - "grew" into this massive arrangement. Presenting "Fruit of the Womb", a reference guide for fruits and their floral origins.
#botany#botanicalillustration#sciart#plantart#pomology#fruits
‼️Exciting News! Our latest research paper on the fascinating world of food plants and human indicators from fossil pollen records has just been published in @Nature Sci Data. 📜 Thread #HumanHistory#paleoecology@BioUiB@IBED_UvA @mohnfoundation Paper: https://t.co/dxdF1RsLUc