Omg omg omgomgomg!!!! Yayyyyyyy!!!!! #2026mmm

I’m scareded #2026mmm

Croc croc croc!!! Although this may be an alligator…. #2026mmm

May the random habit choices be ever in my favor! #2026mmm

Dude!!! 4/4!!! Never before Almost certainly never again :) #2026mmm

Gooooooooauuuauuuuuuuuoooooo WHAAAAAAALLLLEEEE! #2026MMM

I’m missing MMM!!!! #2026mmm #2026MMM

And they SING! #2026mmm #2026MMM

InspirationalIntermission #2026mmm #2026MMM

Speaking of old school - old school memes! #2026MMM #2026mmm

Now entering…the twilight zone #2026MMM #2026mmm

Hashtag confusion #2026MMM #2026mmm

Likely I’ll just use this GIF over and over tonight #2026MMM

I think the lions should just have sex #QueerAnimals #2026MMM

Sooooooo Katie said that book scorpion was the combatant and now it’s been swallowed?!?! #2026MMM

My story can’t be worse than that carnage right? And it involves books! And a three year old me. Who wanted to bring her pet bunny to school but had to hide it in the bottom of her backpack… Maybe this is worse. #2026MMM

I could also tell a tragic bunny story from my past, but I’ll hold off in case of bunny carnage upcoming. #2026MMM

Ok, I know it won’t win, but hunnies are still one of my favs and my heart bracket is doomed because of their inclusion. #2026MMM

Silverfish can jump #2026MMM

BUBO! See 1980s movies know their stuff. #2026MMM

Reading! And cats! Yay! #2026MMM

Reading! And animals! Yay! #2026MMM

YAAAASSSSSSS!!!! I CAN HARDLY BELIEVE I WAS RIGHT! Clearly, the primate seeding was messed up. #2026MMM

Who is going down? #2026MMM

C’mon second primate upset!!!! #2026MMM

#2026MMM

A little butt-hurt about how these two huge primates (one a champion already) are so low-ranked, but here we gooooooo!!! #2026MMM

Almost there… #2026MMM

Megafauna ftw! Again. And always. Because mega. #2026MMM

I am so tall other animals mistake me for clouds. So…I win. #2026MMM

Calling it - most if not all of the #carnage is #plantcarnage #2026MMM

Triumph! And managed to avoid the marine debris, too!

Anyone have a fabulous collection of mammal money? That would be cool.

After so MANY distractions in the past couple of weeks, I cannot WAIT for #2026MMM as a balm to my soul. Also, a chance to root for one of my favorites.

MMM divisions dropping!!

‘Tis the season to talk about joy in animals!🎄🎅🏼 If you want to dive deeper into animal research on joy, then you should check out the Stories of Impact podcast episode on Animal Joy! Stories of Impact podcast episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh9v... #rats #apes #scicomm #animalfacts #science

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 In light of the season, we’re asking the question… Do animals really show gratitude? 🤔 Or are humans over-interpreting animal behavior? #thanksgiving #sloths #guiltydog #gratefulanimals #science #animalscience #animalfacts #animalbehavior #gratitude

Greylag geese are fans of the throuple!🪿💜 #geese #science #scicomm #birds #birdbehavior #animalbehavior #animalfacts #animalscience #birdfacts #animalstories #greylaggeese #polyamory #throuple #MMF #queer #queerscience

30 minute podcast showcasing our work on joy in animals w/ Erica Cartmill, Heidi Lyn (@heidilynphd.bsky.social) and me: www.storiesofimpact.org/dr-colin-all...

Jacanas, or Jesus Birds, say no to traditional gender roles! These birds are polyandrous, meaning one female has multiple males partners. While the female leaves to hook up with more mates, males stay home to protect the chicks🐣 #birds #birdfacts #scicomm #animalbehavior #science #animalfacts

Charlotte's Web movie adaptation left out that Charlotte was actually a cannibal😅🕷️ Females in many spider species, including barn spiders, eat their reproductive partners after doing the deed👀 #spider #insect #cannibal #scarystories #halloween #scaryanimals #scicomm #animalbehavior #science

Cordyceps—the fungus featured in The Last of Us—is actually real😱 and oh so spooky!🍄 Shout out to @blackforager.bsky.social for knowing all the fungi facts and keeping us safe😂 What’s your favorite spooky animal (or fungi)? #cordyceps #thelastofus #fungi #zombieantfungus #scicomm

Horned lizards have the scariest defense mechanism in the animal kingdom😳🩸 Happy Halloween Week! Stay tuned for more scary animal stories😈 Do you have any scary animal stories? #hornedlizard #scicomm #halloweenstory #halloween #animalstories #scaryanimals #science #animalbehavior #lizards

Tarantula wasps’ reproduction tactic is an all-around creepfest 🫣🕷️ What’s scares you the most about tarantula wasps??👀 #wasps #tarantulas #scaryanimals #storytime #halloween #halloweenstory #insects #tarantulawasp #animalbehavior #animalstories #creepyanimals #scarystorytime

There’s a reason that scientists at primate conferences rarely bring up homosexual behavior.👇 That’s because it’s not shocking to them at all — it’s expected. 🌈🦧 In the wild and captivity, same-sex behavior is just a normal part of primate life. #queeranimals #lgbtq #primates #academicconference

Trunks: nature’s multipurpose sex toy 🐘👀 #scicomm #elephants #QueerAnimals #lgbtscience #animalfacts

DragonCon in the books! Debuted three costumes (banned book fairy below) and won “best novice” at the Page to Stage costume contest for last year’s Narnia map dress. Really enjoy this later life hobby I’ve picked up.