Simple solution - write the legislation to specify exactly what it’s intended to achieve, and no more 🤷🏽
We work really hard at the Journal of Pollination Ecology @jpollecol.bsky.social but this was still a (very pleasant) surprise - JPE's 2025 impact factor is 1.8. Keep supporting Society-published, independent open access journals! #OpenAccess
#Pollination
Botanist, retired academic. Author of "He Puāwai, a natural history of New Zealand flowers" (Auckland University Press, 2025) illustrated with >500 stereo pair photographs. 🎸🌺🌱
Whakatū, Aotearoa. orcid.org/0000-0002-2539-4152
Thomas Pape talks Nomenclature - Scientists often quote the famous ecologist Robert May about the value of taxonomy & systemstatics BUT Thomas argues that nomenclature is necessary first for those disciplines to be studied
#BIOCOREFlies26
Phil Garnock-Jones
Over 1/5 of all fish species have paternal care, and the weedy sea dragon(Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) is one great caregiver! The males in this species have a brood patch under the tail where they carry the female’s eggs until hatching! #fishart #scienceillustration #fish #sundayfishsketch
Maria Clara Castellanos
AlastairJNZ
Calling my fellow #nzpol wonks. Read this thread. Doctorow is talking about other countries but you'll see NZ in there anyway.
We have to beat the drum loudly on the Greens' policies. If we can get people to listen/read long enough to understand then them they will be wildly popular.
Guy Body
Taylor Black
We need to change the language from “making” money to the more accurate “acquiring “ money.
Just in case I jinxed it by watching the second half, I’m turning it off now.
Billionaire con artists swindled 19% of my late parents’ investment nest egg. I’d much prefer it had gone to the tax man.
Stina
PSA: the word "algae" is plural.
This alga is ...
These algae are ...
It's as good a time as any to mention it.
Erica McAlister
Critics warn that while the minister promises no ‘large swathes’ will be sold, his new bill technically keeps that option on the table - Newsroom Pro - $ -
