Lillian Jarrett
@lillianjarrett.bsky.social
A budding environmentalist and Ecological Restoration major at Virginia Tech (she/her)
Be like a mosquito: daring, thirsty, loving me in particular, sharing diseases.
Be like a tapeworm: long, segmented, hungry boi, staying inside.
Be like a tapeworm: long, segmented, hungry boi, staying inside.
October 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Be like a mosquito: daring, thirsty, loving me in particular, sharing diseases.
Be like a tapeworm: long, segmented, hungry boi, staying inside.
Be like a tapeworm: long, segmented, hungry boi, staying inside.
August 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Be like a barnacle: confusing, persistent, confounding to Darwin himself, the bane of ships.
Be like a horseshoe crab: armored, dependable, unchanged and ancient, surviving extinction events.
#SlightlyUnhingedAdvice #MarineBiologyMemes
#BeLike
Be like a horseshoe crab: armored, dependable, unchanged and ancient, surviving extinction events.
#SlightlyUnhingedAdvice #MarineBiologyMemes
#BeLike
August 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Be like a barnacle: confusing, persistent, confounding to Darwin himself, the bane of ships.
Be like a horseshoe crab: armored, dependable, unchanged and ancient, surviving extinction events.
#SlightlyUnhingedAdvice #MarineBiologyMemes
#BeLike
Be like a horseshoe crab: armored, dependable, unchanged and ancient, surviving extinction events.
#SlightlyUnhingedAdvice #MarineBiologyMemes
#BeLike
Be like a Mantis shrimp: beautiful, otherworldly, ready to throw hands at any given moment, famous for throwing a mean punch
Be like a Pompom Crab: accessorizing, making accommodations for ease of living, being a tiny cheerleader for yourself, propagating specialty bonsai anemones
Be like a Pompom Crab: accessorizing, making accommodations for ease of living, being a tiny cheerleader for yourself, propagating specialty bonsai anemones
August 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Be like a Mantis shrimp: beautiful, otherworldly, ready to throw hands at any given moment, famous for throwing a mean punch
Be like a Pompom Crab: accessorizing, making accommodations for ease of living, being a tiny cheerleader for yourself, propagating specialty bonsai anemones
Be like a Pompom Crab: accessorizing, making accommodations for ease of living, being a tiny cheerleader for yourself, propagating specialty bonsai anemones
I'm starting another organism day of the week: Mantid Monday! Here is my contribution to the cause.
August 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
I'm starting another organism day of the week: Mantid Monday! Here is my contribution to the cause.
Be like a succulent: patient, fleshy, full of water and energy to help you survive the drought
Be like a cacti: sturdy, fierce, ready to defend yourself, surviving in spite of the desert
Be like a cacti: sturdy, fierce, ready to defend yourself, surviving in spite of the desert
August 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Be like a succulent: patient, fleshy, full of water and energy to help you survive the drought
Be like a cacti: sturdy, fierce, ready to defend yourself, surviving in spite of the desert
Be like a cacti: sturdy, fierce, ready to defend yourself, surviving in spite of the desert
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Reposted by Lillian Jarrett
Want to go visit the national parks this year?
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.
www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.
www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return
Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return at a time when federal employees are being laid off
www.sfchronicle.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Want to go visit the national parks this year?
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.
www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.
www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
I just recently learned about #mothmonday so in celebration of a new organism day of the week, here are my moth pics!
January 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
I just recently learned about #mothmonday so in celebration of a new organism day of the week, here are my moth pics!
Another fungi Friday post! I would love to see your mushroom pictures!
January 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Another fungi Friday post! I would love to see your mushroom pictures!
Another Wednesday, another round of frog (and toad) pics to appease our amphibious overlords
January 9, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Another Wednesday, another round of frog (and toad) pics to appease our amphibious overlords
Fungi Friday! Feel free to add any fun semi-recent fungi sightings from your journeys!
#fungifriends #mushrooms
#fungifriends #mushrooms
January 3, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Fungi Friday! Feel free to add any fun semi-recent fungi sightings from your journeys!
#fungifriends #mushrooms
#fungifriends #mushrooms
Just found out that I've been a fan of @naominovik.bsky.social since before I knew who she was (or had read her books), since she was a founder of AO3 (my favorite fanfiction site since I was 15).
Cannot recommend her books enough.
Cannot recommend her books enough.
January 3, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Just found out that I've been a fan of @naominovik.bsky.social since before I knew who she was (or had read her books), since she was a founder of AO3 (my favorite fanfiction site since I was 15).
Cannot recommend her books enough.
Cannot recommend her books enough.
I can't stop thinking about when I was 17 and somebody asked me if I liked The Weeknd and I said "yeah, Saturday and Sunday are the best!" 😂😭😅
December 14, 2024 at 6:13 PM
I can't stop thinking about when I was 17 and somebody asked me if I liked The Weeknd and I said "yeah, Saturday and Sunday are the best!" 😂😭😅
This is the life I want to live, this turtle knows the secret to tranquility
December 12, 2024 at 5:22 AM
This is the life I want to live, this turtle knows the secret to tranquility
I love taking forever on a hike so that you can find every tiny thing on the way (Pilot Mountain, NC 5/2024)
December 8, 2024 at 6:47 AM
I love taking forever on a hike so that you can find every tiny thing on the way (Pilot Mountain, NC 5/2024)
Some lovely little succulent blooms
December 6, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Some lovely little succulent blooms
Some more fun microscope pictures I've taken over the past few years
December 6, 2024 at 4:15 AM
Some more fun microscope pictures I've taken over the past few years
Some of the cutest caterpillars I saw in 2023
December 4, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Some of the cutest caterpillars I saw in 2023
It is Wednesday my dudes! Time for some froggy pics to cheer us up midweek
December 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM
It is Wednesday my dudes! Time for some froggy pics to cheer us up midweek
Some funky fungi found on a rotting log, gotta love the decomposers #fungifriends #mushrooms
December 3, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Some funky fungi found on a rotting log, gotta love the decomposers #fungifriends #mushrooms
Fun moss and lichen finds at Pilot Mountain, NC this spring
December 3, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Fun moss and lichen finds at Pilot Mountain, NC this spring
Some of my favorite orchids from my July 2024 visit to the U.S. Botanical Gardens
November 29, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Some of my favorite orchids from my July 2024 visit to the U.S. Botanical Gardens
Some cute insects from springtime adventures
November 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Some cute insects from springtime adventures
Some lovely little wildflowers from the spring to get us through the holidays
November 27, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Some lovely little wildflowers from the spring to get us through the holidays