What's behind this tidal wave of epidemics? In the largest study ever conducted on emerging infectious diseases, we show that the popular explanation - "our relationship with nature is out of balance" - doesn't hold up. Out now in Nature, after half a decade of work: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Interested in airborne monitoring using computer vision? We (@weecology) just released annotated data with bounding boxes and species IDs for over 50,000 individual birds of 6 widely distributed species from our drone work in the Everglades. doi.org/10.1002/ecy....

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Not unrelated from this new paper, either bsky.app/profile/coli...

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I've been thinking a lot lately about what Blake and Gilman call "planetary sapience," but really an idea that goes back at least to Buckminster Fuller - a global network of sensors and the ability to do something with that. This is the most convincing blueprint I've really seen for that idea.

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It's sort of generally accepted within ecology that Michael is a rare triple threat (brilliant, makes the best figures I've ever seen, and a poster at heart), but this is really some of the coolest work I've seen people share on here in a while. Check it out 👇

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