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Ecology, pollination, networks, rstats & other personal stuff... www.bartomeuslab.com
Please, beat us at predicting population trends. Fun game to test your intuition and see how you compare to trained models!
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Dr Charlie Gardner
11 days ago
Great news - tropical forests are resilient! Long-term research in Ecuador's Chocó rainforest shows that nature bounced back quickly after deforested land was abandoned Diversity and abundance of species reached 90% of original levels within 30 years
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Rebelión Científica España
14 days ago
Más de 30 personas (del mundo de la ciencia, la divulgación y el activismo) recorrerán durante una semana (del 13 al 19 de abril) toda España. Dando charlas. Explicando que esto se acabó. Que hay que cambiar. Que es bueno cambiar. Que podemos cambiar. Empieza el No Normal Tour. ¡Te esperamos!
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No Normal Tour: Por qué hay que actuar ya
Queridos lectores: Incluso si por algún milagro la guerra de Irán parase hoy, teniendo en cuenta todo el destrozo ya hecho el mundo se enf...
https://crashoil.blogspot.com/2026/04/no-normal-tour-por-que-hay-que-actuar-ya.html
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Francisco Rodriguez-Sanchez
16 days ago
'The real threat is a slow, comfortable drift toward not understanding what you're doing. Not a dramatic collapse. Just a generation of researchers who can produce results but can't produce understanding' What a nice post on AI, education, learning, research and academia
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Mario Vallejo-Marin
19 days ago
The new bee documentary is out today in Disney+. Our buzzing bees did make the cut at the end! It is really nice to see the clip of how bees use previously collected nectar to pack pollen even in nectarless flowers! There are lots of other cool things in this two-part film!
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Ecosistemas AEET
24 days ago
¡Acabamos de publicar el último número! 📢 Incluimos el monográfico "Ecología del despoblamiento rural", coordinado por Francisco Lloret y Adrián Escudero. Os dejamos la editorial invitada en este enlace. Y no solo, en este número hay mucho más contenido...
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CSIC
26 days ago
🐦⬛El #CSIC abre al público 50 años de censos de aves acuáticas en #Doñana 💻La
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#CSIC
#Doñana
a presentado hoy un nuevo portal web que permite a cualquier persona consultar datos históricos 🔬Servirá para fines científicos, de gestión o divulgativos 👉
http://tiny.cc/vwv0101
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Emanuel Maiberg
26 days ago
after much deliberation and giving AI the benefit of the doubt, Wikipedia editors have had enough of AI slop. New policy bans LLM generated content, periodt
www.404media.co/wikipedia-ba...
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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Content
“In recent months, more and more administrative reports centered on LLM-related issues, and editors were being overwhelmed.”
https://www.404media.co/wikipedia-bans-ai-generated-content/
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Pau Colom
about 1 month ago
New study on temporal interaction turnover using a unique dataset 🦋🪷 Communities adapt to climate fluctuations through rewiring. But over the long term, as species are lost, rewiring declines—reducing the capacity of communities to buffer environmental change
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Three Decades of Butterfly–Plant Interaction Turnover Explained by Climate and Species Loss
Long-term biodiversity loss reshapes interaction dynamics inpollination networks. Communities become increasingly dominated bygeneralist species that are more capable of rewiring interactions thanspe...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ele.70361
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Alejandro Núñez
about 1 month ago
Acabamos de publicar una clave para identificar las abejas del género Xylocopa en España. Se puede descargar en el siguiente enlace:
museucienciesjournals.cat/amz/issue/24...
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Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: Les publicacions científiques
https://museucienciesjournals.cat/amz/issue/24-2026-amz
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Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar
about 1 month ago
Many journals require data and code sharing. Yet code is still rarely shared and datasets are often hard to reuse. Our new paper introduces the
@sortee.bsky.social
guidelines for data & code quality control in ecology & evolution, developed by 26 experienced data editors. 📄
doi.org/10.24072/pcj...
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Nick Isaac
about 1 month ago
It was a real privilege to work on this paper - some important messages for the world here. Thanks
@pnas.org
@billsutherland.bsky.social
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Retraction Watch
about 1 month ago
We're thrilled to announce the Ctrl-Z Award, a US$2,500 prize for researchers “who discover substantial errors in their published work and take meaningful steps to correct the scientific record." Covered by
@nature.com
today; read more here:
centerforscientificintegrity.org/2026/03/10/a...
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Keep calm and be transparent: advice from scientists who retracted their papers
Retractions correct the scientific record, but they have stigma attached to them. Some in the research community want that to change.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00763-x
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Olivier Gimenez 🦦
about 1 month ago
Ca y est ! Le PDF et le eBook sont disponibles GRATUITEMENT 🥳😍
www.quae.com/produit/1988...
Editions Quae
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Ecosistemas AEET
about 1 month ago
Our editors-in-chief published this post for the International Women's Day
#8M
2026. We continue our commitment to transparency, responsible editorial practices, and the analysis of editorial data that help move scientific publishing toward equity.
communities.springernature.com/posts/intern...
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International Women´s Day 2026: A Gender Perspective on Data Publishing for a More Inclusive Science. Evidence from the Journal Ecosistemas
Laura Hernandez Mateo, Mercedes Molina, Ignasi Bartomeus, Leyre Jiménez-Eguizábal, María Losada and Mar Sobral
https://communities.springernature.com/posts/international-women-s-day-2026-a-gender-perspective-on-data-publishing-for-a-more-inclusive-science-evidence-from-the-journal-ecosistemas
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Asociación Española de Ecología Terrestre - AEET
about 1 month ago
📊🌱 Hoy
#8M
lanzamos encuesta sobre
#cuidados
y carrera científica en
#ecología
. ¿Quién cuida en la comunidad científica? ¿Cuánto tiempo implican esos cuidados? ¿Influyen en las trayectorias investigadoras? Si trabajas en ecología, cuéntanos 👇
aeet-comisionigualdad.limesurvey.net/485287?lang=...
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Abejas Silvestres
about 1 month ago
La primavera empieza con millones de pequeñas arquitectas de la naturaleza: las hembras de las abejas silvestres que construyen nidos y llenan el paisaje de vida. Hoy celebramos también a las mujeres que estudian y protegen la biodiversidad.
#DiaInternacionalDeLaMujer
💜🐝
@ebdonana.bsky.social
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La Historieta Musical
about 1 month ago
Hoy,
#8M
, es un día magnífico para que conozcáis el monumental proyecto de la musicóloga
@svmusicology.bsky.social
y su Mapa de Creadoras. Una forma muy visual de descubrir compositoras y músicas de todo el mundo, que igual muchas no te suenan por lo que sea.
svmusicology.com/mapa
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svmusicology
Creadoras de la Historia de la Música
https://svmusicology.com/mapa
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Ambassador Frank Hull
about 2 months ago
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Maria Paniw
about 2 months ago
Never been prouder to live in Spain 🇪🇸
edition.cnn.com/2026/03/04/w...
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Spain’s Sanchez says ‘no to war’ | CNN
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez said early Wednesday his country’s position was “no to war”
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/03/04/world/video/sanchez-spain-no-to-war-iran-digvids-intldsk
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Science Magazine
about 2 months ago
It’s the first time a frog—or any amphibian—has been observed pollinating a plant, researchers reported in 2023. Learn more on
#WorldWildlifeDay
:
https://scim.ag/4riUU1G
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And I participated in this follow-up on Bee conservation planning.
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cc
@ebdonana.bsky.social
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IUCN updated Red List of Bees finally published:
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European red list of bees - Publications Office of the EU
https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/f6bcd58a-12bf-11f1-8870-01aa75ed71a1/language-en
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Jeffrey Brainard
about 2 months ago
Are
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fees that some journals charge authors too high? The Chinese Academy of Sciences, the world’s largest research institution, reportedly thinks so and plans to stop funding some, a move that could shake up
#scientificpublishing
.
@science.org
www.science.org/content/arti...
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Major Chinese funder to stop paying fees for 30 pricey open-access journals
Move comes amid effort to grow the country’s own journals
https://www.science.org/content/article/major-china-funder-plans-curtail-spending-pricey-open-access-fees
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VALOR Project
about 2 months ago
📢New episode of
#VALORpartners
is live!
@ibartomeus.bsky.social
talks about the
@csic.es
&
@ebdonana.bsky.social
, their involvement in VALOR and his expertise. He also highlights
@safeguard-pollinators.eu
and how its insights feed the VALOR project. 👉 Watch here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktRq...
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#VALORpartners: The Spanish National Research Council
YouTube video by VALOR Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktRqVP4zawQ
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James B Dorey
about 2 months ago
New paper alert! "Estimating global bee species richness and taxonomic gaps" suggests that we have thousands of bee species left to describe and decades of taxonomic work ahead of us. We also provide the methods needed to apply more broadly :)
doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Estimating global bee species richness and taxonomic gaps - Nature Communications
Bees are crucial for the maintenance of healthy ecosystems, yet rigorous estimates of their species’ richness are lacking. This study estimates taxonomic gaps for bees around the world and provides a ...
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-69029-4
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Carl T. Bergstrom
about 2 months ago
1. Kevin Gross and I have a new paper out today PLOS Biology. We used economic models based around screening games and the market for unpaid labor to highlight a meltdown cycle threatening peer review.
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Screening, sorting, and the feedback cycles that imperil peer review
The process of peer review is vital to contemporary science, but is also under enormous strain. This study uses mathematical models to dissect the threats to the long-term viability of peer review, su...
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003650
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Veronika Huber
about 2 months ago
Just published a post on our recent paper in Nat Comm with colleagues from
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. The study suggests that gains in life expectancy in Germany have partly masked the imprint of climate change on heat-related mortality. More info here:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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#epidemiology #climatechange #populationhealth #publichealthresearch #researchexcellence | Epidemiology at Helmholtz Munich
How are heat-related deaths evolving in a warming climate and how much of today’s burden can already be attributed to climate change? 🌍🌡️ In our study titled "𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐤 𝐫𝐢...
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7431646388825829376
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD
2 months ago
A new paper shows that less than 2 months of exposure to Twitter’s algorithmic feed significantly shifts people’s political views to the right. Moving from chronological feed to the algorithmic feed also increases engagement. This is one of the most concerning papers I’ve read in awhile.
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Francisco Rodriguez-Sanchez
2 months ago
Periodic reminder that we should avoid testing the Normality of the response variable. For a linear model, what matters is the Normality of residuals (and not that much). Visual checks better than test.
#statistics
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The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
2 months ago
Pollinators have been disappearing. It’s time to bring them back! Whether you’re tending a yard, a community garden, a local park, or even just a tiny balcony, our Bring Back the Pollinators program has you covered with guides, videos, free events, & more! Get started ➡️
bringbackthepollinators.org
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[new paper] Coevolution of phenological traits shapes plant-pollinator coexistence
royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
Great idea conceived and implemented by
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Asociación Española de Ecología Terrestre - AEET
2 months ago
En este
#11F
queremos hablar de un dato incómodo: Aunque las mujeres representamos casi un tercio de la comunidad científica, nuestra presencia en puestos de decisión sigue siendo mínima 🚪❌ No es por falta de talento, sino por barreras que se repiten una y otra vez
media.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2l...
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art illustration GIF by 3M - Find & Share on GIPHY
Discover & share this art illustration GIF by 3M with everyone you know. GIPHY is how you search, share, discover, and create GIFs.
https://giphy.com/gifs/69ErMST6hFEvRSI6ZK
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This is also climate change...
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Nahel Belgherze
2 months ago
Grazalema, Spain, received over 2,000 mm (78 inches) of rain in just the last 20 days. Over a year’s worth of rain — and it’s only early February. This is hydrologically absurd.
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Dr. Jonathan Foley
2 months ago
The world is going to blow past the 1.5 C goal of the Paris Accords. Even limiting global warming to 2 C will be very hard. But we might still be able to pull it off if we change tactics, and focus more attention on climate “Emergency Brakes”.
globalecoguy.org/hitting-the-...
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Hitting the “Emergency Brake” on Climate
There’s a hard truth about climate change: Meeting the Paris Accords — and limiting global warming to 1.5˚C or “well below” 2˚C — requires…
https://globalecoguy.org/hitting-the-emergency-brake-on-climate-a839bc3d56eb
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VALOR Project
2 months ago
Pollinator research travels.🗺️ During a one-month research stay in the UK,
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delivered three seminars across leading institutions while advancing key VALOR work on pollinator dependencies and pollination services. 👉Read the full story:
valor-project.eu/news/ignasi-...
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Ignasi Bartomeus from CSIC delivers three pollinator seminars during research stay in the UK
During a one-month research stay in Reading, United Kingdom, Ignasi Bartomeus from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) delivered three seminars focused on pollinator research. The seminars we...
https://valor-project.eu/news/ignasi-bartomeus-csic-delivers-three-pollinator-seminars-during-research-stay-uk
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El
@miteco.gob.es
lanza una consulta pública a la ciudadanía sobre el Plan Nacional de la Restauración de la Naturaleza
forma.administracionelectronica.gob.es/form/open/co...
Que vean que es importante! Son solo 5 minutos con los que también demostramos que la democracia ha de ser más participativa.
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Forma
https://forma.administracionelectronica.gob.es/form/open/corp/6759bef7-6823-4bab-8a9e-b4107480a023/UuIlAprovechemos
3 months ago
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Ben Bond-Lamberty
3 months ago
Updated my “Reproducible data analysis using tidyverse R” slides in preparation for a workshop at UVA tomorrow:
rpubs.com/bpbond/1392825
#rstats
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RPubs - Reproducible data analysis using tidyverse R
https://rpubs.com/bpbond/1392825
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Observation España
3 months ago
🇪🇸 ¡11 MILLONES de observaciones en España! 🌿 Gracias a toda la comunidad de
@observation.org
por documentar la biodiversidad, observación a observación. Cada registro cuenta.
#ExplorandoJuntosLaNaturaleza
#ObservationEspaña
#CienciaCiudadana
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Laura Hernández Mateo
3 months ago
Emocionante y motivador..casi 40 postulantes a formar parte de
@ecosistemas-aeet.bsky.social
con su tiempo y compromiso como EA! 🙏🏼¡GRACIAS! 🌎Nuevo equipo con muy diversas disciplinas y etapas y q representa a la comunidad
@eco-aeet.bsky.social
#AnotherScienceisPossible
#DiamondOAJ
#4realOpenScience
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Si estas en Sevilla este Jueves vente. a tomar algo!
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Dan Warren
3 months ago
Actually let me do this proper
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Germán Orizaola
3 months ago
Yo ya soy SOCIO PROTECTOR
@eco-aeet.bsky.social
. Quién más se anima???
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Curro Molina
3 months ago
¿Cómo saber qué abejas estamos viendo?(II) No es fácil, pero algunas pistas ayudan🧐 Fíjate en el tercer par de patas: mucha pilosidad, sí… pero ¿cuánta en comparación con otra hembra de otra especie? A-Dasypoda pyrotrichia♀︎ B-Anthophora fulvodimidiata♀︎
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@ictsdonana.bsky.social
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The R Foundation
3 months ago
We are responding to this call for evidence:
ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet...
Do you have concrete examples of the added value of
#Rstats
in the public or private sectors? Include the most important factors (risk, lock-in, security, innovation...) to assess the added value. Thanks!
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European Commission - Have your say
European Commission - Have your say
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/16213-European-Open-Digital-Ecosystems_en
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Timothée Poisot
3 months ago
🧪 Figuring out the right way to represent interactions as a network is a really difficult task, makes a big difference on the interpretation. In a new preprint by
@tanyadoesscience.bsky.social
we attempt to provide a hierarchical framework for network ecology:
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Scaling from Metawebs to Realised Webs: A Hierarchical Approach to Network Ecology
https://ecoevorxiv.org/repository/view/11514/
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Estación Biológica de Doñana - CSIC
3 months ago
#EBDPub
Pollination networks change over time in ways that are consistently better than random: this rewiring enhances pollinator persistence. It is not optimal, but it is key for biodiversity to persist in natural systems. 🟢
doi.org/10.1111/ele....
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It's only January, and we have the first "co-occurrence does not imply interactions" paper of the year...
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3 months ago
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