Aleksandra (Ally) Dolezal
@ecology-forlife.bsky.social
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Ecologist/ Scientific Communicator. PhD from the University of Guelph. Instagram: allyd93
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As an introduction: I'm Ally- an ecologist, entomologist and scientific communicator who loves bugs.
about 1 year ago
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Window series.
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
#Italy
6 days ago
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It's snowning here now and I do miss those bugs...
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
13 days ago
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Iโm delighted to be featured as one of the student stories in the new Food from Thought Report: Cultivating Biodiversity and Ecosystems ๐ฑ (see page 19). Also published today is a piece summarizing part of my MSc and PhD work. Curious about the work? Learn more below:
15 days ago
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These mean so much to me.
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
20 days ago
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Missing those fire nights.
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
27 days ago
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Blue skies and summer drives.
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
about 1 month ago
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Capturing a feeling.
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
about 1 month ago
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Everything emotional comes out...
#filmphotography
#fujifilm
#Rome
about 2 months ago
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Some shots from Rome. Warm contrast.
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
about 2 months ago
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David Blanchflower BSc
2 months ago
Comet A6 Lemmon as seen from the frozen tundra of Newcastle upon Tyne. 22 October 2025. ๐ญ ๐งช ๐จ
#astrophotography
#SciArt
#photography
#StormHour
#ThePhotoHour
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Jay ๐ฆ
2 months ago
Carrot and asparagus candles. Would you use?
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Saimi Hanma โ๏ธ
3 months ago
I've neglected to share the last few weeks of my 5 minute daily drawings. I'm continuing the theme of drawing inverts from works of art. Head of Cabbage with Insects, unknown Netherlandish artist Early Autumn by Qian Xuan
#TradArt
#Invertebrates
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Colloseum and Palatine Hill. More film photos on Instagram: allyd93
3 months ago
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Rome with the Fujifilm
3 months ago
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Birds in the sky.
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
3 months ago
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Colour compositions I like.
#film
#street
#photography
#fujifilm
4 months ago
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Some beautiful foliage growth.
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
4 months ago
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Toronto, ON.
#film
#street
#photography
#fuijifilm
4 months ago
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Biodiversity Pics
4 months ago
๐ Aepfel und Birnen, . Berlin, Paul Parey, 1894.. [
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Cuckoo wasp.
#film
#bug
#photography
#fujifilm
4 months ago
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Interesting points of view.
#film
#city
#photography
#fujifilm
5 months ago
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Trees...
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
5 months ago
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Tree series - Preservation Park.
#film
#nature
#photography
#fujifilm
5 months ago
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#film
#photography
#fujifilm
5 months ago
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Black and white series 1.
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
6 months ago
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New film photos drop Friday's around noon. Stop by at lunch for a little snippet of beauty.
6 months ago
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Kristie
6 months ago
Never gonna find Mr. Darcy if I donโt start hanging out in misty fields at daybreak
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Nature snapshots this week. I like my little crab spider friend at the end.
#film
#nature
#photography
#fujifilm
6 months ago
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It's so nice having a hobby again. I'll be posting new film photos every Friday.
6 months ago
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BMV Books. Toronto, ON.
#film
#photography
#fujifilm
6 months ago
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Forest series...but it progressively gets darker.
#film
#photography
#forest
#nature
6 months ago
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June 22, 2025
#fujifilmx100vi
6 months ago
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After years of hard work, long field days, late nights analyzing data, and countless cups of coffee, I finally get to celebrate becoming Dr. Bug. ๐๐ชฒ๐๐
7 months ago
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Tomorrow I walk the stage for my PhD convocation!! Grateful for everything!
7 months ago
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If you like bugs and are interested in the work I am doing for Media & Communications at CBG, follow our socials! Facebook:
www.facebook.com/Biodiversity...
Instagram:
www.instagram.com/cbg_uofg
LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/.../centre-f...
X:
x.com/CBG_UofG
Bluesky:
bsky.app/profile/cbg-...
add a skeleton here at some point
7 months ago
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Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
7 months ago
๐ฟ Happy
#BiodiversityDay
! Education is one of the most powerful tools we have to protect biodiversity. At the
@uofguelph.bsky.social
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, we believe that fostering awareness and curiosity about the natural world is the first step in preserving it.
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#fujifilmx100vi
7 months ago
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My love learning to play my favourite song on the guitar.
8 months ago
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Some flowers that mean a great deal to me. My wedding bouquet.
#fujifilmx100vi
8 months ago
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#fujifilmx100vi
8 months ago
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May 4, 2025
8 months ago
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Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
8 months ago
๐ Weโve reached an incredible milestone: 15 MILLION specimens in our archive! With specimens from 177 countries, representing 742,091 BINs on
@boldsystems.bsky.social
! Cheers to the CBG staff for dedicating their hours to plating under the microscope, imaging marathons, and meticulous labelling!
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Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
8 months ago
Last week, the CBG was invited to present a workshop titled "NextGen Tech for the Amazon" at the Los Amigos Biological Station in Peru.
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Excited to speak this week. Just putting the final touches on my talk right now.
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
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My job is interacting with beautiful things โ insects and people included
@cbg-uofg.bsky.social
9 months ago
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My thesis was officially accepted to my university atrium so it's booze and Indian food tonight!
9 months ago
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I am so happy to reintroduce myself as Dr. Dolezal! My PhD journey has been incredible, and I'm grateful to have met so many amazing people along the way
9 months ago
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Mariposa Nature Tours
9 months ago
It's
#FrohawkFriday
, the day we celebrate the pioneering butterfly life-cycle studies & artwork of FW Frohawk. Today features the summer woodland flame, Silver-washed Fritillary. Frohawk loved the green valezina form so much, he named his daughter Valezina after it.
#butterflies
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This week is filled with mixed emotions. I just got a call that a family member's funeral will be this Thursday and then the next day I will defend my PhD. My heart and head are feeling a bit disconnected in this situation. I want to be happy on Friday but feeling guilty if I do.
9 months ago
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It's officially 1 week until my PhD defense!
10 months ago
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