A Giant leopard moth was seen at the #RidgewoodReservoir today.
It is native species and its wingspan is 3 inches.
Their mating sessions last more than 24 hours!
@AgentSmith5150 @Steel_Girl90 @comeandtakeit2a@kccoVCR@FINALLEVEL SARS CoV-2 is 120 nm, or 0.12 microns. So yes, smaller than 0.3 microns. But you don't just exhale virus, you exhale droplets and moisture (think of your breath in the winter) those droplets are likely bigger than 0.3 microns
This is how Utah stocks fish in its mountain lakes. Utah's Department of Natural Resources says air drops are less stressful for the fish than a long journey by ground. More than 95% survive the fall. Utah DNR compares the fish to high divers diving into a deep pool of water. 🐟
Though the first quarter of 2018 was impressive, the second quarter beat it in every metric. 33 companies raised $925 million, making it clear that there is increased investor appetite for innovative companies in the space: https://t.co/kW7PshRgCN #synbio#syntheticbiology
Thread alert: Lots of heated discussion going on about this. It’s not the 1st time – this issue comes up repeatedly. I used to be firmly of the “I’m a scientist. Yes” camp, but I changed my views quite profoundly & here’s why. Gather round fellow scientists. 1/x https://t.co/Lec0DkcHOA
@rogdodgemcbodge@iamscicomm Why did you choose to go back to school? Did you find some ceiling in advancement on your own or purely for your interest in concrete research backing up specific writing techniques?
Amazing view from space shows the #BombCyclone as this powerful winter nor'easter was moving toward New England: https://t.co/090sD5NkB6 #noreaster#blizzard2018