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PiksteinLab🦎(Rachel Pikstein)
@piksteinlab.bsky.social
Professor. Herpetologist. Saurologist🦎🧬
Founder & Lead Scientist of Pikstein Lab NPO
Invasive species. Ecology. Environmental. Conservation. Reptile Behavior. Husbandry Enrichment. Research. Education. Public Outreach. Collaborating/Networking for her🌎
#PhoenixAZ GET READY for a night of CRITTERS & COMICS!
Dec.18th 6pm Broms Bug Box & Pikstein Lab bring you,
🪲Creatures of the Sonoran Desert and their comic counterparts!💬

Then 2 classes occur:
🦋Insect Taxidermy

🦉Owl~Pellet Dissection

⚠️SIGN UP NOW~Space limited!⬇️
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November 28, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Have you got your tickets yet #Phoenix⁉️
✨Friday, October 24th✨

STARTING AT ONLY
❗️❗️❗️$5.00❗️❗️❗️

Proceeds go towards safeguarding biodiversity & their habitats, along with sustainable practices, to ensure a thriving planet for generatiions!

SIGN UP, SPACE IS LIMITED‼️⬇️

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October 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
My FIRST international invitation 😍🇬🇧
England has always been a 2nd home, so honored 🥹🫶 counting the days!!!
August 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
July 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
I don't know about you, but we are SSSSUPER EXCITED for Biology of Pitvipers 5 symposium at the Chiricahua Desert Museum in AZ!!
🤘🐍 🏔️🏜️ ❤️‍🔥 #Herpetology #Conservation #symposium2025 #ecology #animalbehaviour #snakes #venomoussnakes #Venom #herping
July 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Did you know Pikstein Lab is centered on Saurology, but we also study snakes, insects, burrowing owls, air pollution, invasive species, conservation of Sonoran Desert ecosystems & the Everglades, endocrine disrupting pesticides, sustainable farming, & MUCH more⁉️👀 Check it out‼️⬇️
www.PiksteinLab.org
July 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
#WorldSnakeDay #knowledgeispower Snakes play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance, acting as both predators and prey within food webs. They help control rodent populations, reducing disease spread and crop damage. Snake venoms are also used to develop essential medical treatments & drugs!
July 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
July 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
July 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I just recorded 8 hours across 4 podcast/webinars over 3 days 🤯
WORTH IT ❤️🐍🎉for @snakeweek.bsky.social and it is ALL FREE to be posted here! #educationmatters!!
Visit:
www.PiksteinLab.org
patreon.com/user?u=8078818
www.facebook.com/share/16cGh7... to events and posted lectures!
July 16, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Presentations. Symposiums. Lab work. Fieldwork. REPEAT! #phdlife
July 16, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Hurry and look!!! 👀 ‼️ You don't want to miss @SnakeWeek DAY 3🎉🐍🐍🐍
July 16, 2025 at 7:48 AM
@snakeweek.bsky.social is all about education, advocacy, & celebrating snakes!! Help us CELEBRATE 🎉 World Snake Day July 16th ❤️🤘during Snake Week..... by sharing, posting, and voicing some good 🐍 facts!!
#TheMoreYouKnow #Herpetology
July 16, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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July 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Greetings everyone✨ 1st POST!
This account is run by Rachel Pikstein, founder & lead scientist of Pikstein Laboratory for Conservation Research & Education. Our many projects are managed across the globe, from analyzing the DNA of invasive lizards 🦎🧬 to improving transrelocation success with owls!🦉
July 16, 2025 at 6:43 AM