What happens when an "extinct" toad is re-found...and when a road is planned through it's habitat? In Ecuador, where the rights of nature are in the constitution, it's time to get the toad a lawyer. www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/...

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I blogged about my ongoing, monkish rewatch of Monk defector.com/mr-monk-and-...

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SciCom Class of 2027, Day 1 ✔️ Our newest class of science writers are here, full of energy and enthusiasm for the coming months of reporting, writing, storytelling, editing, filming, recording, and so much more. Welcome to the program, baby slugs 🤗 🍌 🐌

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I wish I had recorded my reaction when I opened the press release with advance notice of this potential hint of dark matter. I can confirm that I said "whaaaaaat?!" to a silent, empty room. If this hint is confirmed I'll remember that moment the rest of my life. www.sciencenews.org/article/dark...

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Insights into longevity & virus-driven adaptation from Myotis bat genomes International & fantastic collab. with @psudmant.bsky.social @denard.bsky.social Labs ! Major credit to the 2 leading scientists: Juan Vazquez & @lauterbur.bsky.social now with their own labs! You 2 rock! (1/n)

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