Dr. Antoinette Candia-Bailey, vice president of Student Affairs at Lincoln University-Missouri, reportedly died by suicide from “bullying and severe mistreatment” in her role

University President John Moseley is now facing calls to resign hbcubuzz.com/2024/01/lincol…

🤩I am so excited to share our newly published article 'Review of the global research on Hyaenidae and implications for conservation and management', out today in Mammal Society Mammal Review. The result of TONS of work by some of us in IUCN SSC Hyaena Specialist Group. (1/n)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

The “postdoc” is an antiquated concept and should just be replaced with real jobs with real benefits and retirement packages. For God’s sake, the folks have PhDs… they’ve paid their dues.

Let's go on a field trip today, Sakura Friends! Our pal CB is here to show you all the amazing art we have packed into our offices. Featuring: Sean Vidal Edgerton 🐀 Cindy Creativity Explored Michiko Design Jeremy Fish Samantha Dion Baker Alyse Dietel Lisa Congdon

WHY NATIVES WON'T BE WATCHING OPPENHEIMER & WHY YOU SHOULDN'T EITHER. #BoycottOppenheimer
An in-depth look at why nuclear testing trauma and devastation should not be sensationalized or celebrated.🧵

Hi friends! Even though we’ve hit the fundraising out of the ballpark 🥹, we still want to sell y’all some #BlackMammalogists Week stickers!

If you’re interested, they’re $5 each. All proceeds go to the scholarship. Get yours here: tinyurl.com/BlackMammalogi… 🤩

#sciencetwitter

Taking my cultural fire lessons from the West to the Midwest 🔥 & the role of bison + good fire together. Did you know bison are Matriarchal? Females lead & direct grazing following fire 🤲🏽🌿 #goodfire #rxfire #research #fire #Indigenous #NativeTwitter Academic Chatter™ #ecology

Happy #Pride2023 ! Today’s #QueerIsNatural is about bluestreak cleaner wrasse 🧹🐠🌈! (also it is so difficult to say “bluestreak cleaner wrasse”…go ahead and try it 5x)

check out my tiktok if u want more queer & misunderstood animals 🐾tiktok.com/@thescrappynat…

#ScienceTwitter

For the first time ever, we're declaring a national state of emergency as LGBTQ+ Americans face extremist attempts to roll back our rights. It's more important than ever we have the necessary resources to stay safe no matter where we are. hrc.im/warning

Happy #Pride ! Today’s Queer Is Natural: #termites ! 🪵🌈 they’re down for anything.

check out my tiktok for more queer & misunderstood animals :) tiktok.com/@thescrappynat…

#ScienceTwitter #Pride 2023 #QueerIsNatural

Looking to interview inspirational scientists from the LGBTQ+ community

For publication during Pride Month🏳️‍🌈

If you have someone in mind, please send them my way!

P.S: you don't have to have done a tonne of advocacy to be inspirational!❤️🙂

#ScienceTwitter #phdchat

An 'arc' style phylogeny by #Rstats #phytools and arc text by #plotrix , plus phytools 2.0 has a pre-print (in revision): doi.org/10.1101/2023.0….

Many thanks to Sean Vidal Edgerton 🐀 for the AMAZING logo. and to National Geographic Society, AmyPoehlerSmartGirls , and Am Soc Mammalogists for your support ❤️

Human-wildlife coexistence is a fraught & context-specific challenge. Human-wildlife conflicts are rooted in human values & sociopolitical factors as well as in animal behavior & ecology. There are often no 100% clear, cut & dry solutions. #ScienceTwitter

nytimes.com/2023/04/30/wor…

Odile Crick, my grandmother, drew the first published diagram of #DNA as a figure in the first of the three papers published together in @nature on the structure of DNA. (Papers by Watson & Crick, Franklin & Gosling, Wilkins et al)

70 yrs ago #OTD 🧬

#SciArt #Scicomm #DNA Day

LIVE: Virtual Press Conference on #Influenza Vaccine Composition for Northern Hemisphere (2023-2024) and Zoonotic Influenza. Tune in. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

You're not using the Notes app on your iPhone to its full potential.

8 features you might not know about:

Overwhelmed with 100s of papers for your research and literature review, #AcademicTwitter ?

Here is my solution: A Visual Reference Manager made with Obsidian brand new canvas feature.

Your 🧠 is not a database - it's a network. #Academicchatter

Follow the 🧵 to learn how.

Agar art with my microbial ecology students was a success! I haven't asked yet if I can post any of their pieces, but here's mine 😀!

In celebration of #LGBTQSTEMDay , Trivia Tuesday is coming to the Science World Instagram Stories, on November 15, with host Sean Vidal Edgerton 🐀 Answer some multiple choice questions and win a pair of tickets to the dome!