Blake Dinius
@awildb.bsky.social
Educator, bug nerd, cat person, angler, cardboard wizard
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First time out ice fishing/winter camping in years. Hit one of my favorite spots. Caught some fish. Camped with some great people. Didn’t die to bears. Couldn’t ask for more.
February 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
First time out ice fishing/winter camping in years. Hit one of my favorite spots. Caught some fish. Camped with some great people. Didn’t die to bears. Couldn’t ask for more.
Current mood:
(Yes, that’s a real card)
(Yes, that’s a real card)
February 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Current mood:
(Yes, that’s a real card)
(Yes, that’s a real card)
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Not okay.
Not okay.
NOT OKAY.
Not okay.
NOT OKAY.
Opinion | CDC Researchers Ordered to Retract Papers Submitted to All Journals
Banned terms must be scrubbed from CDC-authored manuscripts
www.medpagetoday.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Not okay.
Not okay.
NOT OKAY.
Not okay.
NOT OKAY.
Super concerning
BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Super concerning
TFW you’ve been saying something for years and see it get repeated in a meme.
(It’s a good feeling btw)
(It’s a good feeling btw)
Unpopular opinion: you can’t call yourself an animal lover if you only like the cute fuzzy ones. Saying you love animals but hate bugs for example means you only love 5% of known animal species. It is estimated that 95% of living animals on Earth are invertebrates
#entomology #entomemeology
#entomology #entomemeology
January 31, 2025 at 6:23 PM
TFW you’ve been saying something for years and see it get repeated in a meme.
(It’s a good feeling btw)
(It’s a good feeling btw)
This just in:
Names matter
Names matter
January 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This just in:
Names matter
Names matter
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RFK Jr. today: "I support the polio vaccine.” And I will “do nothing as HHS secretary that makes it difficult or discourages people from taking” the vaccine
RFK Jr in 2023: the Polio vaccine “killed many, many more people" than polio ever did
He lies to get the job
RFK Jr in 2023: the Polio vaccine “killed many, many more people" than polio ever did
He lies to get the job
January 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
RFK Jr. today: "I support the polio vaccine.” And I will “do nothing as HHS secretary that makes it difficult or discourages people from taking” the vaccine
RFK Jr in 2023: the Polio vaccine “killed many, many more people" than polio ever did
He lies to get the job
RFK Jr in 2023: the Polio vaccine “killed many, many more people" than polio ever did
He lies to get the job
So orange
January 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
So orange
Was super lukewarm on a racing set for Magic: The Gathering at first.
But they’re knocking it out of the park from top to bottom. This art looks sweet.
But they’re knocking it out of the park from top to bottom. This art looks sweet.
Art done for upcoming Magic the Gathering set, Aetherdrift
AD: Vic Ochoa
©2025 Wizards of the Coast.
#mtg #mtgaetherdrift
AD: Vic Ochoa
©2025 Wizards of the Coast.
#mtg #mtgaetherdrift
January 26, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Was super lukewarm on a racing set for Magic: The Gathering at first.
But they’re knocking it out of the park from top to bottom. This art looks sweet.
But they’re knocking it out of the park from top to bottom. This art looks sweet.
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A new research review examines how carrying dengue virus affects Aedes aegypti mosquitoes' life cycle and behavior and whether the virus manipulates its mosquito host—or if changes are byproducts of other factors.
Dengue Virus Effects on Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes: Genetic Manipulation or Byproduct?
A new research review examines how carrying dengue virus affects Aedes aegypti mosquitoes' life cycle and behavior and whether the virus manipulates its mosquito host—or if changes are byproducts of…
entomologytoday.org
January 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A new research review examines how carrying dengue virus affects Aedes aegypti mosquitoes' life cycle and behavior and whether the virus manipulates its mosquito host—or if changes are byproducts of other factors.
Dreaming of warmer weather
January 25, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Dreaming of warmer weather
City Nature Challenge 2025 is coming up!
Some of my photos from last year. The ladybug came out better than I thought.
Some of my photos from last year. The ladybug came out better than I thought.
January 23, 2025 at 4:45 AM
City Nature Challenge 2025 is coming up!
Some of my photos from last year. The ladybug came out better than I thought.
Some of my photos from last year. The ladybug came out better than I thought.