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katie 🐢
@crotaluskatie.bsky.social
tribal ecologist, herpetologist, & advocate for non-charismatic species 🐍 | dog mom 🐕‍🦺 | desert rat and cactus super fan 🏜️ | a very OK fly fisherwoman | she/her | az

i like collecting bones and vintage taxidermy.
Glad me water bill has gone up $30 a month for the new data center :)
December 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
my boss told me he was proud of me today ; so basically I’ve arrived
December 4, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Speak up fur endangered species! Proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act would severely weaken our most powerful tool for saving wildlife.

Make your voice heard before the public comment deadline on Dec. 22
December 3, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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"No one should be made to feel inferior or that they do not belong in science because of their origins." #ScienceWorkingLife https://scim.ag/48JF6Pg
December 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM
loss is hard
December 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The desert is unforgiving 🪶
December 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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We’re comfymaxxing. We’re going blankie mode.
December 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
well today was a day
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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🐸 The frog book
New York ;Doubleday, Page, 1907.

[Source]
November 26, 2025 at 1:23 AM
it is incredibly frustrating that grants that are normally open this time of year are not open or not available through the federal government
November 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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conveniently ratio'd for either legal or half letter size, so you conveniently can just print it out on any printer if you like, whose going to stop you (not me)
August 7, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Leave it to my husband to point out how inaccurate the portrayal of flyfishing was in #WelcometoDerry
November 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Like to hike our national scenic trails? Check out this desecration of the southern terminus of the Arizona National Scenic Trail. 🤬🥾

www.backpacker.com/news-and-eve...
The Arizona Trail's Southern Terminus Is Closed for Good. What Happens Next?
We break down the federal government's closure of Monument 102, the official southern end of the Arizona Trail.
www.backpacker.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:14 PM
A friend
November 17, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Felt compelled to doodle Mosslax...

[ #Art #Pokemon #Mosslax #Snorlax ]
November 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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The state of being three
November 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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A terrestrial adult Coastal Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus) crossing a road last night
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Me, every single moment of every single day when I meet someone new
November 7, 2025 at 9:50 PM
November 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I love that Arizona officially declared we don’t have enough water for new low density residential but SOMEHOW we have enough water for more data centers. 0 stars.
November 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
I hope something terrible happens to Mike Lee today
November 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I want my teeth to stop hurting pls
November 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Birders 🤝trespassing on tribal lands
October 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Friendly reminder that horses in the US that are unclaimed are FERAL not wild.
October 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
from the actual White House website btw
October 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM