Holly Bassett
@original-bug-girl.bsky.social
Conservationist 🌱🐾 | Entomologist 🐞🐜 | "Bee physicist" PhD candidate researching solitary bee nesting behaviour 🐝〰️
Autistic ♾️ | Bi 🏳️🌈 | She/Her
Autistic ♾️ | Bi 🏳️🌈 | She/Her
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🐞 Spread the word!
Registration and abstract submission are now open for our annual conference, #Ento25!
Join the entomological community in-person or online this September, with opportunities to present your work, meet new contacts and build collaborations 🔽
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Registration and abstract submission are now open for our annual conference, #Ento25!
Join the entomological community in-person or online this September, with opportunities to present your work, meet new contacts and build collaborations 🔽
buff.ly/tKyJIbN
March 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🐞 Spread the word!
Registration and abstract submission are now open for our annual conference, #Ento25!
Join the entomological community in-person or online this September, with opportunities to present your work, meet new contacts and build collaborations 🔽
buff.ly/tKyJIbN
Registration and abstract submission are now open for our annual conference, #Ento25!
Join the entomological community in-person or online this September, with opportunities to present your work, meet new contacts and build collaborations 🔽
buff.ly/tKyJIbN
Reposted by Holly Bassett
“Most of the sounds out there have never been heard by humans, and you can literally go into a backyard in Missouri and hear a sound that no one has ever heard before.”
Insects are making sounds the human ear can't hear. One Midwest scientist is listening
Thousands of insect species use vibrations to communicate. Now, in part because of the foundational research of a Midwestern biology professor, more researchers are exploring insect vibrational commun...
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December 2, 2024 at 2:15 PM
“Most of the sounds out there have never been heard by humans, and you can literally go into a backyard in Missouri and hear a sound that no one has ever heard before.”
Reposted by Holly Bassett
Please #repost/#share for the #bees.🙏🏼🐝
This matters.
So let’s talk about #honeybees in the context of ‘Saving the Bees’.
Let’s cut the bull and cut to the chase as there’s way too much confusion/misinformation out there which is a hinderance to, and detrimental to, genuine bee saving.
1/18
This matters.
So let’s talk about #honeybees in the context of ‘Saving the Bees’.
Let’s cut the bull and cut to the chase as there’s way too much confusion/misinformation out there which is a hinderance to, and detrimental to, genuine bee saving.
1/18
November 17, 2024 at 11:47 AM
Please #repost/#share for the #bees.🙏🏼🐝
This matters.
So let’s talk about #honeybees in the context of ‘Saving the Bees’.
Let’s cut the bull and cut to the chase as there’s way too much confusion/misinformation out there which is a hinderance to, and detrimental to, genuine bee saving.
1/18
This matters.
So let’s talk about #honeybees in the context of ‘Saving the Bees’.
Let’s cut the bull and cut to the chase as there’s way too much confusion/misinformation out there which is a hinderance to, and detrimental to, genuine bee saving.
1/18
Reposted by Holly Bassett
The taxonomic biases in biodiversity data are growing over time. The amount of data we are collecting is growing, but the biases get bigger. We need to make a conscious effort to study the understudied!
#SciComms #Science #Taxonomy
🧪 image from Troudet et al 2018
@natureportfolio.bsky.social
#SciComms #Science #Taxonomy
🧪 image from Troudet et al 2018
@natureportfolio.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 9:54 AM
The taxonomic biases in biodiversity data are growing over time. The amount of data we are collecting is growing, but the biases get bigger. We need to make a conscious effort to study the understudied!
#SciComms #Science #Taxonomy
🧪 image from Troudet et al 2018
@natureportfolio.bsky.social
#SciComms #Science #Taxonomy
🧪 image from Troudet et al 2018
@natureportfolio.bsky.social