Rafael Marcondes

rafamarcondes.bsky.social

19 October 2026 19:12

Really cool work by Callen here - True Natural History of a kind that's almost extinct nowadays!!! Green jay poleward range expansion is more complex than just a warming climate

Bruce Stallsmith

laimosemion.bsky.social

15 October 2026 00:39

Phallotorynus victoriae A tiny freshwater livebearer from South America, found in the lower and middle Paraná River drainage in Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul). Maximum size: 2.3 cm standard length (about 0.9 inches). Photo credit: Liliana Ciotek 🌿🌍🐟 #TeamFish

Will

evolvingmoloch.bsky.social

13 October 2026 13:29

Dolls are incredibly widespread but not universal cross-culturally. In addition to functioning as toys, dolls are commonly used for supernatural purposes to punish enemies, heal or protect, increase fertility, or embody spirits. New paper in EHB www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Rafael Marcondes

rafamarcondes.bsky.social

11 October 2026 00:21

Planning a freshman seminar course on “natural history” broadly defined. Focusing on science but also dipping into philosophy, art, poetry, fiction etc through the ages. What readings should 100% be in there? Photo is a small sample of what I’m considering

Benjamin Freeman

benjaminfreeman.bsky.social

10 October 2026 04:07

very cool paper by Hengxing -- makes me feel very excited & motivated for how we can turbocharge natural history w/ eBird/iNaturalist data!