Brooke L Bateman
brookebateman.bsky.social
Brooke L Bateman
@brookebateman.bsky.social
Senior Director of Climate and Community Science @audubon.org Mother, nature lover, scientist. Working to understand #climatechange and its impact on nature, and engaging volunteers across the hemisphere to help by counting birds
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The first paper of your PhD is always so exciting! 🤩 An all-#Galbatross effort, "A focus on females can improve science and conservation!" See press release (www.audubon.org/news/researc...) and the study here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...! #FemaleBirds #FemaleBirdDay
In Research, Ignoring Female Birds Harms Scientific Understanding
A new study shows that ecological research often ignores or excludes data on female birds and behavior, resulting in erroneous assumptions on conservation.
www.audubon.org
January 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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The freeze of the NIH is just the latest culmination of the right's long war on science, education, and democracy.

Here are some of my ideas for what I think scientists can do about it. 🧪 conservechange.medium.com/five-things-...
Five things scientists can do to fight the rise of fascism.
Access to trustworthy information is among the most important preconditions for safeguarding democracy.
conservechange.medium.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM