Jen
@jdougherty96.bsky.social
| Traveling lab inspector | BSc in Zoo Science from DVU, MSc in Evolutionary Bio and Animal Behavior from UAH |
Big fan of caves, herps, and cool rocks
Big fan of caves, herps, and cool rocks
Accidentally ended up at the Hotel For Horse Girls
(Although I would've preferred a composite stirrup these days)
(Although I would've preferred a composite stirrup these days)
May 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Accidentally ended up at the Hotel For Horse Girls
(Although I would've preferred a composite stirrup these days)
(Although I would've preferred a composite stirrup these days)
Turns out lil baby newts are just as elusive and difficult to capture on film as any other cryptid. Follow me for more photography tips
May 16, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Turns out lil baby newts are just as elusive and difficult to capture on film as any other cryptid. Follow me for more photography tips
Wisdom tooth abcess <<<
Uncommonly found frog species for the region >>>
Uncommonly found frog species for the region >>>
May 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Wisdom tooth abcess <<<
Uncommonly found frog species for the region >>>
Uncommonly found frog species for the region >>>
Been a salamander-heavy few weeks! I love you, spring 💜
April 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Been a salamander-heavy few weeks! I love you, spring 💜
Send me to a place for 36 hours, I dare you.
(Ensatina salamander sp.)
((One I've always wanted to behold))
(Ensatina salamander sp.)
((One I've always wanted to behold))
April 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Send me to a place for 36 hours, I dare you.
(Ensatina salamander sp.)
((One I've always wanted to behold))
(Ensatina salamander sp.)
((One I've always wanted to behold))
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Designing the next Biological Reality sticker
April 22, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Designing the next Biological Reality sticker
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Salt shouldn’t make me feel bloated it should make me feel like an angel of god
April 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Salt shouldn’t make me feel bloated it should make me feel like an angel of god
There are many benefits to being a marine biologist and studying drugs in water systems. For example, now that I am prescribed fluoxetine, I may not know when the drowsiness will wear off, but I DO have data to suggest how I'll perform in a novel arena or when faced with a conspecific.
April 9, 2025 at 1:42 PM
There are many benefits to being a marine biologist and studying drugs in water systems. For example, now that I am prescribed fluoxetine, I may not know when the drowsiness will wear off, but I DO have data to suggest how I'll perform in a novel arena or when faced with a conspecific.
Stop making me look at the Dire wolf stuff when there is an amphibian crisis
I say this every time de-extinction comes up: it makes no sense to devote science to bringing back extinct animals when we can’t be bothered to keep extant ones alive in the first place.
April 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Stop making me look at the Dire wolf stuff when there is an amphibian crisis
I met a nice gal at my caving club who invited me to paint cave scenery with her and I'm so!! Excited!!!
Someday in the future we are also going to plan a plein air (live on location) day of painting IN a cave!!!
Someday in the future we are also going to plan a plein air (live on location) day of painting IN a cave!!!
April 7, 2025 at 1:07 AM
I met a nice gal at my caving club who invited me to paint cave scenery with her and I'm so!! Excited!!!
Someday in the future we are also going to plan a plein air (live on location) day of painting IN a cave!!!
Someday in the future we are also going to plan a plein air (live on location) day of painting IN a cave!!!
Found some cool websites with reference photos to practice form and anatomy! Adhering to the time limit is so tricky when you're a perfectionist, but it's such good practice
April 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Found some cool websites with reference photos to practice form and anatomy! Adhering to the time limit is so tricky when you're a perfectionist, but it's such good practice
Worked in my garden and found a baby red backed salamander and said hello to the hostas that are starting to poke through and all the cherry blossom petals were blowing around 🌸 I love you, Appalachia 🌸
April 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Worked in my garden and found a baby red backed salamander and said hello to the hostas that are starting to poke through and all the cherry blossom petals were blowing around 🌸 I love you, Appalachia 🌸
Some of my favorite friends from the rescue I volunteer with :)
April 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Some of my favorite friends from the rescue I volunteer with :)
This day won't STOP and if I am not holding a critter in the next 2 hours I'm gonna YELL
March 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This day won't STOP and if I am not holding a critter in the next 2 hours I'm gonna YELL
Some gouache landscapes from my recent travels! Not quite convinced about her as a medium yet, but we are finding common ground
March 24, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Some gouache landscapes from my recent travels! Not quite convinced about her as a medium yet, but we are finding common ground
Why do therapy when your favorite international band is coming back to town
March 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Why do therapy when your favorite international band is coming back to town
What is the point of wfh if not to use that valuable time to show your brother hilarious clips of Abby Lee Miller from Dance Moms
March 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
What is the point of wfh if not to use that valuable time to show your brother hilarious clips of Abby Lee Miller from Dance Moms
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ok today i'll be normal
March 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
ok today i'll be normal
I took this job specifically because it pays me to visit national parks and explore, but now I just want to quit this job and do those things full time
March 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I took this job specifically because it pays me to visit national parks and explore, but now I just want to quit this job and do those things full time
Just remembered about how I can go get soup for dinner and then dip my $1 load of Italian bread in it!!!
March 4, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Just remembered about how I can go get soup for dinner and then dip my $1 load of Italian bread in it!!!
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Walking and getting sunshine>>>
When you get home and your leg skin nerves do the weird pulsing thing<<<
When you get home and your leg skin nerves do the weird pulsing thing<<<
February 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Walking and getting sunshine>>>
When you get home and your leg skin nerves do the weird pulsing thing<<<
When you get home and your leg skin nerves do the weird pulsing thing<<<
I got to visit some drafty babies and go on a trail ride!I miss drafty babies and also trail riding!
February 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I got to visit some drafty babies and go on a trail ride!I miss drafty babies and also trail riding!
@ Tamsin Muir: first of all, how dare you?
February 25, 2025 at 4:30 AM
@ Tamsin Muir: first of all, how dare you?