Thread: Before refrigeration, Russians kept the milk fresh by dropping live brown frogs straight into their milk buckets. The frog’s presence kept milk from spoiling, but no one knew why.
Until Albert Lebedev, a scientist from Moscow State University decided to look into it...
New paper alert! 🦦 We studied genetic structure of alien American mink populations in France over a 20-year period. 👀🦦 #mink#invasivespecies#france https://t.co/S11lHet7TB
🔬🌿 Discover the latest in biodiversity assessment with our blog post "Bridging the Gap" by Dr. Pauline Van Leeuwen.
Explore the potential of eDNA metabarcoding in revolutionising conservation efforts! 🐾💡
Read now! https://t.co/2dnTzeiHLM
#BCOMING#Biodiversity#eDNA 📚🌍
📢 Exciting news!
🌿🧬 BCOMING celebrates its first #ScientificPublication: "Using eDNA for mammal inventories still needs naturalist expertise, a meta-analysis."
📚 Dive into the full publication here: https://t.co/gLzXrRo7nW
#eDNA#BiodiversityResearch#OneHealth 🌏🔬
Is #eDNA metabarcoding for #mammalian species diversity assessment worth the hype? Check out our new #metaanalysis to find out more! We compared the detection of species between eDNA and conventional survey methods: https://t.co/n7ptF8eA36
For those exploring animal VR setup check this out: With @misaacson, we present the first miniaturized VR headset, MouseGoggles, for mouse neuroscience and behavior (< $200 in parts💰, open-source, highly immersive)🧵1/2
#VR@researchsquare@SN_Lab 🧠🐭🥽
https://t.co/0NteFHmBzM
#Jobs: We are offering two very interesting PhD positions at Helmholtz Institute for One Health (HIOH) focusing on
1) the relationship between #bats and #rodents#biodiversity and their associated #zoonotic agents https://t.co/U1Zik3EoCV
Pls share with your networks. This is a great job opportunity for a new grad looking for career in applied conservation! Come join our team and be a voice for nature. @CSEE_SCEE
1 million out of an estimated 8 million species of plants and animals globally are threatened with extinction.
What are the most endangered species in Europe? Find out in this infographic by @europarl_en 🐌🌿🌽
🚨JOB OPPORTUNITY please RT🚨
Want to observe wild macaques? Then come work w/ us! We are recruiting a paid field biologist to help w/data collection on Assamese macaques in Thailand. Deadline 15 Aug.
Details https://t.co/j9AOkIrvv7
@DPZ_eu@uniGoettingen @LeibnizPrimate @sfb1528
Offre de post-doctorat 😀. Merci de RT !
"Conséquences sur la biodiversité🪱🪲 et le fonctionnement des sols🍂🌲 de la contamination radioactive à Fukushima (Japon🇯🇵)"⬇️
https://t.co/MlUIgU2cgm
Due to technical limitations, most gut #microbiome studies have focused on prokaryotes, overlooking #viruses. @YishayP etal have published a new paper on Phanta: a new method for quickly and simply identifying and quantifying #phages in metagenomic samples https://t.co/pY2j2p6U7g