Assoc. Prof of #Biology at UofG, Guelph, ON, Canada. Inspired by the #Biodiversity in ACG, Costa Rica. #Ecology, #Evolution, #Entomology
Opinions my own & oh so rarely overlap with my employer.
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They heard someone who has committed especially heinous crimes is in the building
25 minutes of Photuris tremulans fireflies in Tennessee's smoky mountains.
Genuine rewrite the textbooks discovery! 🧪🦑
The same team led last year's discovery of even deeper chemosynthetic animal communities. And they are in a crewed submersible, so they actually SAW THE WHALE GRAVEYARD!!! Can't wait for them to keep exploring!
When will there be enough?
When there are four, à la RBG. Because there’d been four men, and nobody ever raised a question about that.
A hovering Volucella pellucens Hoverfly from my latest video (see my last post)
Congratulations to #GuelphGrad and winner of the Forster Medal - Magisterial
for her thesis on Contextual #HigherEd
#ProudAdvisor
#NachasMachine
Finally, footage from that new whale graveyard.
The fact that fossils and fresh carcasses mix together in this spot is bonkers. But of course it makes sense, because the scavengers that live down there also need a steady supply over millions of years. They can't just suddenly adapt to the deep.
Alex Wild
Rodger Sherman
Jo Wolfe, PhD
Finally, footage from that new whale graveyard.
The fact that fossils and fresh carcasses mix together in this spot is bonkers. But of course it makes sense, because the scavengers that live down there also need a steady supply over millions of years. They can't just suddenly adapt to the deep.
I am sure that all the astronauts in the newly announced Artemis crew are eminently qualified and I don't in any way wish to detract from their accomplishments but I think it would have been a nice progression if the crews of each of the five Artemis missions included more women than the one before.
Detectives Benson & Stabler
On June 1, 1972, Godspell opened at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. No one in the audience knew that they were seeing a group of unknown actors who would change comedy forever and go on to win Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tonys.
This is the story!
📸 Jeff Goode
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