Joe Elias
@buggybird.bsky.social
PhD Student | The Grames Lab
| Binghamton University | Insect & bird conservation
| Binghamton University | Insect & bird conservation
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Fireflies offer a rich study system for students in entomology and conservation biology. Through data collection, research, and collaboration, you can help ensure that fireflies continue to light up our nights for generations to come.
Lighting the Way: How Can Students Shape Firefly Conservation?
Fireflies are more than a symbol of summer; they represent ecological resilience and wonder. Students have a unique opportunity to contribute to their conservation.
entomologytoday.org
April 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Fireflies offer a rich study system for students in entomology and conservation biology. Through data collection, research, and collaboration, you can help ensure that fireflies continue to light up our nights for generations to come.
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Why would a little boy say, “Shut the fuck up” if he wanted someone to be quiet? Was there someone in his life who maybe repeatedly said that to him? Also, where would he get the idea that Trump *isn’t* the President? Did someone also say that repeatedly to him?
February 13, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Why would a little boy say, “Shut the fuck up” if he wanted someone to be quiet? Was there someone in his life who maybe repeatedly said that to him? Also, where would he get the idea that Trump *isn’t* the President? Did someone also say that repeatedly to him?
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Conflict of interest? The State Department’s procurement forecast lists Tesla as the recipient of the largest expected contract, with Marco Rubio’s department planning to purchase $400 million worth of “Armored Tesla” vehicles.
February 13, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Conflict of interest? The State Department’s procurement forecast lists Tesla as the recipient of the largest expected contract, with Marco Rubio’s department planning to purchase $400 million worth of “Armored Tesla” vehicles.
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Historical bird sightings continue to be uploaded to eBird—meaning that you can now find records of extinct birds in the database. Fascinating and sobering, courtesy of the Audubon Society. #ornithology
These eBird Checklists Document Some of the Last Sightings of Extinct U.S. Species
As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.
www.audubon.org
February 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Historical bird sightings continue to be uploaded to eBird—meaning that you can now find records of extinct birds in the database. Fascinating and sobering, courtesy of the Audubon Society. #ornithology
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It's Friday and you deserve a break. Distract your brain for a few minutes with this fun explainer on how birds fit into the reptile family tree. #ornithology
Are birds reptiles?
If you're wondering whether birds are reptiles, know this: The reptile family tree is more varied and diverse than you might realize.
www.livescience.com
February 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
It's Friday and you deserve a break. Distract your brain for a few minutes with this fun explainer on how birds fit into the reptile family tree. #ornithology
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A mated pair of Sandhill Cranes visits the crawdad buffet on a foggy morning.
February 8, 2025 at 12:54 PM
A mated pair of Sandhill Cranes visits the crawdad buffet on a foggy morning.
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Btw let me reinforce this again when it comes to this crew: EVERY ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION.
February 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Btw let me reinforce this again when it comes to this crew: EVERY ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION.
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📖Published📖
Our new Application paper introduces ‘baRulho’, an R package designed to simplify the implementation of sound propagation experiments 🔉 🧪 🌎 Read more here 👇
https://buff.ly/3WDNclY
Our new Application paper introduces ‘baRulho’, an R package designed to simplify the implementation of sound propagation experiments 🔉 🧪 🌎 Read more here 👇
https://buff.ly/3WDNclY
February 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📖Published📖
Our new Application paper introduces ‘baRulho’, an R package designed to simplify the implementation of sound propagation experiments 🔉 🧪 🌎 Read more here 👇
https://buff.ly/3WDNclY
Our new Application paper introduces ‘baRulho’, an R package designed to simplify the implementation of sound propagation experiments 🔉 🧪 🌎 Read more here 👇
https://buff.ly/3WDNclY
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Here are some nice mushrooms
January 24, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Here are some nice mushrooms
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It's Friday! Start your weekend with an interesting #ornithology read about the winter wanderings of hummingbirds.
Where Do Hummingbirds Go in the Winter?
Some species migrate to far-off places while others keep it local. Here's a rundown of who goes where.
www.audubon.org
January 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It's Friday! Start your weekend with an interesting #ornithology read about the winter wanderings of hummingbirds.