The team for our artsdatabanken (Norwegian taxonomic initiative) project NorDigBryo visiting NHM Oslo in conjunction with Larwood Oslo #bryozoan this week. Thank you! We are up to 7000+ new digitized observations 300+ barcodes and maybe species nes to science!
#TrilobiteTuesday Ampyx from the Ordovician of Asker, Norway. On display in the Geologisk Museum, Oslo.
Dennis Gordon from earth science NZ is ready for Larwood Oslo 2026 #bryozoa. See all you bryozoologists out there soon!! @bryozoology.bsky.social
Katalin Karikó is one of the most extraordinary scientific stories of this era.
A girl from a modest Hungarian household helped develop technology that saved millions of lives worldwide.
In 2023, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for discoveries that enabled effective mRNA vaccines.
Sad to hear of the passing of Robert Ricklefs - a giant of Ecology who simultaneously pushed forward big ideas at multiple biological levels yet took time for detailed natural history .. McGill does a nice job summarizing his impressive contributions 🌐🧪 dynamicecology.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/r...
#FossilFriday Silurian tabulate corals and crinoids in the stone facing of a building in Oslo. Braksøoya Formation from Brevik Quarry.
Larwood Oslo 2026 begins with its icebreaker in three hours!! The bryozoans are ready! Courtesy of Carolann Schack!! #bryozoa @bryozoology.bsky.social @nhmbryozoa.bsky.social
Larwood Oslo 2026 was a meeting of friends old and new! Thank you all! We have discovered so much together and there is so much more fun #bryozoan work awaiting! @bryozoology.bsky.social
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Robert Ricklefs, a giant of ecology, passed away on Sunday. It is hard to overstate the extensive impact Bob had on the field. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in the US,…
Pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning was born #OnThisDay in 1799. Already ground-breaking by aged 12, she discovering the first correctly-identified ichthyosaur skeleton and helped revolutionise our understanding of the prehistoric Earth. She always worked with her dog, Tray. #WomenInSTEM
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Lee Hsiang Liow （廖珕庠）
Lee Hsiang Liow （廖珕庠）
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