An orange-tailed marsh dart damselfly peering through a leaf has won the 2026 BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology image competition. The annual contest showcases the beauty of biodiversity and the science behind its conservation: spklr.io/63325ERtjJ #envecon #biodiversity

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Postdoc (2 years) in mycorrhizal fungal biogeography & species distribution modelling @umeaplantsciencecentre.se Work with large-scale metabarcoding data and modelling. Deadline is 30th April www.umu.se/en/work-with...

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Thanks for sharing, Ben. The Leung et al study with @jeffrethane.bsky.social and @greening.bsky.social is a cracker! It was nice to be asked to comment on it.

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I'm absolutely impressed with this study (and the original paper published in @science.org, of course!) I'll introduced it to my students of Systems Ecology. Thanks @jeffrethane.bsky.social, @greening.bsky.social, @drdamo77.bsky.social, @bobpmleung.bsky.social and co-authors!

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In a new Science study, researchers report that bark microbes process methane, hydrogen, and carbon monoxide, showing that bark is an important component of global trace gas dynamics. Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/4qX0MxL

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