Down at the Grebe Factory interviewing the new apprentices for the Western Grebe Taxi Service, I'll thread in stills/video as I process them
As a primer, here's THE BEST WESTERN GREBE MATING RITUAL FOOTAGE OF MY LIFE
Warning on this thread: too cute for doom
Skip to :41 for just rushing. 🪶 🐣
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Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli
Scientist. Physiologist, Zoologist, Ornithologist - Assoc Prof at The University of Oxford. Associate Ed at RSocPublishing 🏳️🌈🇪🇺🐦🎾
Steve Portugal
This is beyond tragic as well as illegal criminality #poisoning #Italy 🌎
Eighteen wolves found dead in Italian national park in suspected poisoning | Italy | The Guardian share.google/BdZzg5zuWe12...
Allan Mee
Steve Portugal
An exciting visit up the Swift Tower, at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Our new cats are settling in and seem happy. Either craziness, or sleep. Not much inbetween.
Steve Portugal
An adult European Robin has been photographed feeding a fledged Dipper chick in Scotland:
Steve Portugal
BirdGuides
Evolution of tooth reduction and loss in Mesozoic avialans: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🪶🧪 (📷Zhou et al.)
There are four positions to join ASAB council beginning 2027: Ordinary Member, Membership Secretary, Communications Officer and Social Media Officer.
Statements and nominations are due June 20!
www.asab.org/opportunities
Oscar plans to spend his Father's Day relaxing in a quiet, shady spot 💤
Make your dad's Day even more special this year by giving him the gift of wildcat sponsorship.
Order before 14 June to ensure your loved one receives his bespoke sponsor pack ➡️ savingwildcats.org.uk/sponsor 🧡
www.asab.org
I am recruiting PhD students for my new lab housed in the Sam Noble Museum at University of Oklahoma! If you are interested in fish macroevolution, geometric morphometrics, specimen-based research & phylogenomics please reach out. More info here: fishdiversitylab.weebly.com
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