Sofia
@sogreenwashed.bsky.social
Educator 👩🎓
MSc Animal Welfare & Behaviour, BSc Hons Zoology 🦄
Talk to me about animal behaviour, health & welfare, dogs, bees, snails, and hyenas! 🐝
MSc Animal Welfare & Behaviour, BSc Hons Zoology 🦄
Talk to me about animal behaviour, health & welfare, dogs, bees, snails, and hyenas! 🐝
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A well articulated and utterly thorough examination of the influencer savior-centered film. No science here.
www.drjackacooper.com/writing/shar...
www.drjackacooper.com/writing/shar...
Shark Whisperer is lying to you: a look into the harmful effects of Ocean Ramsey and shark influencers — Dr. Jack A. Cooper
Ocean Ramsey is undoubtedly one of the most well-known “shark influencers”, whose videos show her free diving and touching wild great white and tiger sharks as she swims right up alongside them. Those...
www.drjackacooper.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:08 PM
A well articulated and utterly thorough examination of the influencer savior-centered film. No science here.
www.drjackacooper.com/writing/shar...
www.drjackacooper.com/writing/shar...
Have you ever been looking closely at a bumblebee and seen her lift one leg up in the air?
This is called the "disturbance leg-lift response", and is a "go away" warning signal from a bee who feels threatened!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#bumblebee #animals #beehaviour
This is called the "disturbance leg-lift response", and is a "go away" warning signal from a bee who feels threatened!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#bumblebee #animals #beehaviour
July 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Have you ever been looking closely at a bumblebee and seen her lift one leg up in the air?
This is called the "disturbance leg-lift response", and is a "go away" warning signal from a bee who feels threatened!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#bumblebee #animals #beehaviour
This is called the "disturbance leg-lift response", and is a "go away" warning signal from a bee who feels threatened!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#bumblebee #animals #beehaviour
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1. All eagle deaths, esp in a small population, are a loss but some are harder to take than most. Sadly, our 1st breeding male, released in 2008, was recently picked up dead. This bird deserves a proper obituary to put his life (and death) in context
www.thejournal.ie/investigatio...
www.thejournal.ie/investigatio...
First male white-tailed eagle to breed in Ireland in over a century found dead in Co Clare
While white-tailed eagles don’t often die from poisoning, a ‘disturbing’ increase in poisonings has been observed over the last three to five years.
www.thejournal.ie
May 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
1. All eagle deaths, esp in a small population, are a loss but some are harder to take than most. Sadly, our 1st breeding male, released in 2008, was recently picked up dead. This bird deserves a proper obituary to put his life (and death) in context
www.thejournal.ie/investigatio...
www.thejournal.ie/investigatio...
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Students may not be real any more and AI is a complete disaster for community colleges voiceofsandiego.org/2025/04/14/a...
As ‘Bot’ Students Continue to Flood In, Community Colleges Struggle to Respond
Community colleges have been dealing with an unprecedented phenomenon: fake students bent on stealing financial aid funds. While it has caused chaos at many colleges, some Southwestern faculty feel th...
voiceofsandiego.org
April 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Students may not be real any more and AI is a complete disaster for community colleges voiceofsandiego.org/2025/04/14/a...
Me: Discussing meerkat enclosure design and describing the Kalahari desert.
Them: "Isn't that some sort of squid dish?"
My soul.
Them: "Isn't that some sort of squid dish?"
My soul.
December 15, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Me: Discussing meerkat enclosure design and describing the Kalahari desert.
Them: "Isn't that some sort of squid dish?"
My soul.
Them: "Isn't that some sort of squid dish?"
My soul.