Bat1K Genome Project
bat1kgenomes.bsky.social
Bat1K Genome Project
@bat1kgenomes.bsky.social
An international consortium dedicated to sequencing and analyzing the genomes of all ~1450 living bat species.
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Our Batellite meeting is on, come join us!!🤩🦇
March 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The countdown is on! 🚀 Our open Bat1K meeting (aka Batellite) is kicking off in just a few minutes! Excited to connect, discuss, and collaborate - join us and be part of the conversation! @hillermich.bsky.social @xuelingyi.bsky.social @orlyrazgour.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Can we help and support our Bat1K regional chair and long standing Bat(1K) advocate Emma?? 🤍🦇
www.gofundme.com/f/zkdvh-help...
Donate to Help Emma Fight Cancer, organized by Jon Watts
Hi my name is Emma Stone and just before I turned 50 I discovered I have an extremely rare form of ca… Jon Watts needs your support for Help Emma Fight Cancer
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February 11, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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February 4, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Reposted by Bat1K Genome Project
#NewPaper #WindEnergy #Bats #DrinkingWater #Ponds
Bats need water for drinking but wind turbines may displace them from ponds. Bat activity declined at ponds near turbines. Siting turbines away from key habitats is essential for biodiversity conservation 🦇🌎🧪🦊
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
a group of wind turbines in a field with a white van in the foreground
Alt: a group of wind turbines in a field with a white van in the foreground
media.tenor.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We’re looking for photos of Triaenops persicus for our #Bat1K 21 Family Publication! 🦇 If you have any or know someone who does, let us know! 🙌 Of course, full credit will be given to the owner.

Drop us a message or tag someone who might help! 📨
February 4, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Reposted by Bat1K Genome Project
More fantastic work sequencing 🦇 genomes from the Bat1K Team!
January 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
We're new here—help us spread the word! 🦇 🚀 Please like, follow, and share as we build our presence. We don’t have all the handles yet, so it is difficult tag everyone just yet!! If you are here - let us know 🙌💙
January 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🚨Bat1K Paper Alert🚨There couldn’t be a better first post for us on this app - excited to share 10 new bat genomes and groundbreaking insights into bat immunity and viral resistance! 🌍🔬 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Bat genomes illuminate adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance - Nature
A systematic analysis of 115 mammalian genomes, including 10 new bat genomes, reveals prevalent positive selection in immune genes in bats and shows key adaptations in the antiviral gene ISG15 that ai...
www.nature.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🚨Bat1K Paper Alert🚨There couldn’t be a better first (re)post for us on this app—excited to share groundbreaking insights into bat immunity and viral resistance! 🌍🔬
January 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM