Jake Kirkland
@trappingcampus.bsky.social
Personal account = views my own. Chromatin/epigenetics.
Science, birds, herps, photography, camera trapping, Warriors, & Cal
Science, birds, herps, photography, camera trapping, Warriors, & Cal
My old friends at EBV with a thriving two headed snake
The East Bay Vivarium hatched an ultra-rare snake. It has two heads, two names and a growing sibling rivalry.
I answer all your questions about Angel/Zeke.
(With @santiagomejia.bsky.social video! And an X-ray!)
🐍 👯♀️
cc: @calacademy.bsky.social @sfchronicle.com
www.sfchronicle.com/totalsf/arti...
I answer all your questions about Angel/Zeke.
(With @santiagomejia.bsky.social video! And an X-ray!)
🐍 👯♀️
cc: @calacademy.bsky.social @sfchronicle.com
www.sfchronicle.com/totalsf/arti...
A Berkeley pet store hatched a rare two-headed snake. That was the easy part
A Berkeley pet store hatched a rare two-headed snake. The “clumsy but fearless” reptile is surviving like the rest of us, one baby mouse at a time.
www.sfchronicle.com
April 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My old friends at EBV with a thriving two headed snake
The Bear Will Not Quit, The Bear Will Not Die
January 28, 2025 at 2:47 AM
The Bear Will Not Quit, The Bear Will Not Die
Reposted by Jake Kirkland
Did someone say it's #mothmonday? How about N. America's largest species, Hyalophora cecropia or Cecropia moth. Click the photo for full view. This is a living specimen.
This is a female and they are enormous. #insect #bugsky #invert #macro #macrophotography #sciart #nature #wildlife #photography
This is a female and they are enormous. #insect #bugsky #invert #macro #macrophotography #sciart #nature #wildlife #photography
January 27, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Did someone say it's #mothmonday? How about N. America's largest species, Hyalophora cecropia or Cecropia moth. Click the photo for full view. This is a living specimen.
This is a female and they are enormous. #insect #bugsky #invert #macro #macrophotography #sciart #nature #wildlife #photography
This is a female and they are enormous. #insect #bugsky #invert #macro #macrophotography #sciart #nature #wildlife #photography
Reposted by Jake Kirkland
I feel like there are enough moths in the world to open a portal to a completely different dimension. Just staggering amounts of moths.
January 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I feel like there are enough moths in the world to open a portal to a completely different dimension. Just staggering amounts of moths.
Did not like today. Not at all ...
January 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Did not like today. Not at all ...
Can't believe y'all on this app wilding and still saying "skeet" where people's grandmas look for pretty bird pics.
January 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Can't believe y'all on this app wilding and still saying "skeet" where people's grandmas look for pretty bird pics.
Trying to find old friends? Look here. Thanks for sharing @jdmonroephoto.bsky.social
To piggyback on Dex's ask, I've already made a starter pack for Black Birders and naturalists go.bsky.app/5NcW6D3
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Are there any Black and Brown folks on this app that enjoy nature and birds? I’m really struggling to find ya’ll on here. Algorithm, please HELP! 🙏🏾
January 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Trying to find old friends? Look here. Thanks for sharing @jdmonroephoto.bsky.social
Reposted by Jake Kirkland
To piggyback on Dex's ask, I've already made a starter pack for Black Birders and naturalists go.bsky.app/5NcW6D3
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Are there any Black and Brown folks on this app that enjoy nature and birds? I’m really struggling to find ya’ll on here. Algorithm, please HELP! 🙏🏾
January 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
To piggyback on Dex's ask, I've already made a starter pack for Black Birders and naturalists go.bsky.app/5NcW6D3
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Hit me up if you want to be included - we've gotta find our flock here as best we can!
Please don't be a body. Please don't be a body
December 29, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Please don't be a body. Please don't be a body
Can I just pretend RNAseq data from 50 samples didn't roll in on a Friday afternoon and say I didn't get the data until Monday morning?
December 28, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Can I just pretend RNAseq data from 50 samples didn't roll in on a Friday afternoon and say I didn't get the data until Monday morning?
PR rice and beans and tamales cooked up and eaten. Xmas Eve family traditions live on.
December 25, 2024 at 3:46 AM
PR rice and beans and tamales cooked up and eaten. Xmas Eve family traditions live on.
Thread of music I'm cooking to today.
First up is the self-titled album by Florist
open.spotify.com/album/5VAH7p...
First up is the self-titled album by Florist
open.spotify.com/album/5VAH7p...
November 28, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Thread of music I'm cooking to today.
First up is the self-titled album by Florist
open.spotify.com/album/5VAH7p...
First up is the self-titled album by Florist
open.spotify.com/album/5VAH7p...
I miss you LRGV. My visit was much too short and didn't involve nearly enough tamales.
April 14, 2024 at 1:36 AM
I miss you LRGV. My visit was much too short and didn't involve nearly enough tamales.
Thread of new Oklahoma State Birds in 2024.
First up was a Long-tailed Duck at Lake Overholser. Oklahoma County, Oklahoma -- January 7, 2024
🪶 #birds
First up was a Long-tailed Duck at Lake Overholser. Oklahoma County, Oklahoma -- January 7, 2024
🪶 #birds
January 17, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Thread of new Oklahoma State Birds in 2024.
First up was a Long-tailed Duck at Lake Overholser. Oklahoma County, Oklahoma -- January 7, 2024
🪶 #birds
First up was a Long-tailed Duck at Lake Overholser. Oklahoma County, Oklahoma -- January 7, 2024
🪶 #birds
Fancy boi
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
January 9, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Fancy boi
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
I heart Owling
December 13, 2023 at 9:14 PM
I heart Owling
US #499 was two Piping Plovers at Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve in Charleston, SC this weekend.
September 19, 2023 at 8:49 PM
US #499 was two Piping Plovers at Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve in Charleston, SC this weekend.
American Avocets on Bolivar Peninsula this past April.
We actually saw a ton of them floating (not wading) in the bay too. First time I had seen that behavior.
#birds
We actually saw a ton of them floating (not wading) in the bay too. First time I had seen that behavior.
#birds
August 22, 2023 at 9:24 PM
American Avocets on Bolivar Peninsula this past April.
We actually saw a ton of them floating (not wading) in the bay too. First time I had seen that behavior.
#birds
We actually saw a ton of them floating (not wading) in the bay too. First time I had seen that behavior.
#birds
Chased Long-tailed Jaeger in Oklahoma yesterday and all I got was a bloody ankle from a stick.
August 22, 2023 at 3:09 AM
Chased Long-tailed Jaeger in Oklahoma yesterday and all I got was a bloody ankle from a stick.
Gotta make a first post now that I am here, thanks to @jhmsparky.bsky.social Quickly processed a photo from southern Arizona I took this past spring.
Rock Wren singing in a canyon
🪶 #Birds
Rock Wren singing in a canyon
🪶 #Birds
August 9, 2023 at 9:52 PM
Gotta make a first post now that I am here, thanks to @jhmsparky.bsky.social Quickly processed a photo from southern Arizona I took this past spring.
Rock Wren singing in a canyon
🪶 #Birds
Rock Wren singing in a canyon
🪶 #Birds