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@alejorosselli.bsky.social
Natura et Cultura. Trópicos. Placet Frui.
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Australia just recorded zero cervical cancer cases in women under 25 for the first time since records began in 1982. The amazing result of HPV vaccination.
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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It’s not often that the governors of California and Florida are on the same page, but this week they’re aligned in opposition to the White House’s latest plan to expand offshore oil drilling near both their shores.
Trump’s plan for drilling off California and Florida faces bipartisan opposition
His "idiotic proposal" is "dead in the water," says Golden State Gov. Gavin Newsom.
www.motherjones.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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A feature in Nature Astronomy outlines NASA’s next telescope project, The Habitable Worlds Observatory, which will look for inhabited worlds beyond our Solar System, and details how scientists are dreaming of what else it might do. 🔭 🧪
NASA's bold new telescope will do more than just hunt for life - Nature Astronomy
The Habitable Worlds Observatory will look for inhabited worlds beyond our Solar System in the 2040s and scientists are dreaming of what else it might do.
go.nature.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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A paper in Scientific Reports presents the discovery of the first known filter-feeding pterosaur from the tropics, called Bakiribu waridza, which was found in the Santana Group of Brazil. go.nature.com/3LFon6L #Paleosky 🧪
November 21, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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Iceland Climate Minister Johannsson: "It is a direct threat to our national resilience and security. (This) is the first time a specific climate-related phenomenon has been formally brought before the National Security Council as a potential existential threat."
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Iceland deems possible Atlantic current collapse a security risk
Iceland has designated the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean current system a national security concern and an existential threat, enabling its government to strategize for worst-case scenarios, the country's climate minister told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
When will we be able to harvest this energy source?
January 3, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Link didn't seem to work, but this looks like a tempting PhD for an intrepid young birder. 🪶
PhD position on bird migration and breeding ecology – only 9 days left to apply for this exciting position at the University of South Bohemia, Czechia (including fieldwork in South America and elsewhere). See cutt.ly/ce1VFM3Afor further details #ornithology
January 2, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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With biodiversity facing unprecedented challenges, @orchiddelirium.bsky.social has contributed to a study identifying key areas AI could transform existing conservation practices and reverse biodiversity loss 👇
bit.ly/4iIOjuk

@wildcru.bsky.social @oxmartinschool.bsky.social @iccs.bsky.social
Revolutionising conservation with AI
bit.ly
December 18, 2024 at 9:39 AM
December 19, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Sungai Melinau Paku #Borneo
December 14, 2024 at 5:44 PM
#mushroomsky Hello #funguifriends any idea of the species?
December 13, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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The Brexit Curse:

UK tap water safety at risk as testing labs shut down, water companies are unable to use products to clean it.

EU countries will share laboratories, UK products cannot be tested abroad; must be tested in in certified UK labs, there are none.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down
Exclusive: EU countries will share laboratory capacity but UK rules mean products cannot be tested abroad
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:13 PM
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Most wins on highest level

Before 25th birthday
47 | 🇧🇪 Eddy Merckx
42 | 🇸🇮 Tadej Pogacar
40 | 🇮🇹 Giuseppe Saronni

Between 25th and 30rd birthday
108 | 🇧🇪 Eddy Mercx
58 | 🇫🇷 Laurent Jalabert
49 | 🇧🇪 Freddy Maertens

After 30rd birthday
46 | 🇮🇹 Mario Cipollini
43 | 🇨🇭 Tony Rominger
38 | 🇸🇮 Primoz Roglic
November 26, 2024 at 1:01 PM
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Migratory fish species are in drastic decline, a UN report details. 🧪🌎🐟🌿🦑 www.sciencenews.org/article/migr...
Migratory fish species are in drastic decline, a new UN report details
The most comprehensive tally of how migrating animals are faring looks at more than 1,000 land and aquatic species and aims to find ways to protect them.
www.sciencenews.org
November 24, 2024 at 9:26 PM
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Just published: The new edition of my newsletter for journalists (and anyone else) interested in biodiversity, the ecological crisis and nature-based solutions to climate change. It has news, resources, jobs, great stories, and more. 🌏🧪 thenaturebeat.substack.com/p/nature-bea...
Nature Beat #48
Updates, stories, resources and opportunities
thenaturebeat.substack.com
November 24, 2024 at 11:13 PM
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A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic.

www.jstor.org/stable/24923...
November 24, 2024 at 11:12 PM
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📊🔝Most top-10 results in the GC of 🌍WT stage-races (active riders in 2024):
32 | 🇳🇱Kelderman
31 | 🇨🇴Quintana
30 | 🇨🇴Uran
28 | 🇬🇧Yates A.
27 | 🇪🇸Izagirre I., 🇫🇷Bardet
26 | 🇵🇹Costa
25 | 🇸🇮Roglič
24 | 🇬🇧Froome, 🇮🇹Pozzovivo, 🇵🇱Majka, 🇳🇱Gesink, 🇬🇧Yates S.
21 | 🇳🇱Mollema, 🇪🇸Landa
20 | 🇩🇰Fuglsang
November 24, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Walking in the walled city in Cartagena is definitely a joy for the senses.
People are willing to walk a lot farther when you make it a pleasant walk.
November 24, 2024 at 10:57 AM
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🚨New paper alert🚨

Our new paper (expertly led by @drkevinwood.bsky.social) is now online:

A global systematic review of the cultural ecosystem services provided by #wetlands

You can get free access to it until 17th December 2024
lnkd.in/ePFy2ZRU
October 29, 2024 at 1:49 PM
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🌍 New research from @plos.bsky.social shows how conspiracy theories during crises can fuel prejudice and division.

In today's world, understanding this is crucial.

Read the #OpenAccess study: doi.org/10.1371/jour...

How can we combat harmful narratives and build unity? 🗨️

#Science🧪 #SciComm
Conspiracy beliefs and negative attitudes towards outgroups in times of crises: Experimental evidence from Germany
While research on the determinants of conspiracy beliefs has been growing, there is still limited attention given to the broader consequences of conspiracy theories. This study examines the effects of...
doi.org
November 20, 2024 at 10:07 PM
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Eight times more children will face extreme heatwaves by 2050s, Unicef says: Without action on climate crisis, far greater numbers will also experience floods, wildfires and droughts, according to report Eight times as many children around the world will be exposed to extreme heatwaves in...
Eight times more children will face extreme heatwaves by 2050s, Unicef says
Eight times more children will face extreme heatwaves by 2050s, Unicef says: Without action on climate crisis, far greater numbers will also experience floods, wildfires and droughts, according to report Eight times as many children around the world will be exposed to extreme heatwaves in...
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:07 AM
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NAIRO QUINTANA RENEWAL WITH MOVISTAR, WE ARE NOT LEAVING RAHHHHHHHH
November 14, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Climate talks no longer fit for purpose, experts say. www.bbc.com/news/article...
COP29: UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say experts
Call for change comes after host country Azerbaijan's president calls oil and gas a "gift of God".
www.bbc.com
November 15, 2024 at 10:42 AM