Jonathan Silvertown
@jwsilvertown.bsky.social
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Biologist, author, Hon. Prof. University of Edinburgh. The full story at www.JonathanSilvertown.com
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Butterflies crossing oceans, moths navigating by the stars: unravelling the mysteries of insect migrations
Trillions of insects embark, largely unnoticed, on epic journeys every year across mountain ranges, deserts and seas, and it is only now, as their numbers suffer huge declines, that scientists are tra...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2026/mar/18/butterflies-crossing-oceans-moths-navigating-stars-insect-migrations-aoe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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The AI Chronicle
The extinction risk posed by artificial superintelligence should be front-page news every day. Here we collate the stories, spanning seven decades, that should have made the headlines.
https://chronicle.torchbearer.community/
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Carl Hendrick (@carlhendrick)
Bloom said that Shakespeare shaped the modern mind. This stunning clip shows once again that Shakespeare said it better than anyone, and the distance of time only makes the achievement more astonishin...
https://substack.com/@carlhendrick/note/c-210717896?r=7l6x9f&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action
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@jaapderoode.bsky.social
thanks for a great talk
@edinburghup.bsky.social
7 months ago
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Artemia brine shrimp, Salinas de AΕana, Pais Vasco
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Hummingbird hawkmoth
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11 months ago
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HISTORIAN Francis Fukuyama asked if the fall of the Soviet Union marked "The End of History?" The idea is now itself buried somewhere at Mar a Largo, but it set me thinking what other disciplines might have to say about The End. Here are some ideas. Add your own & repost.
#EndOf
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#History
about 1 year ago
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Jonathan Silvertown
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT)
over 1 year ago
A thread on the RainDrop
#LongTermExperiment
. This is an important
#LTE
because we helped it set up. The goal is to investigate how calcareous grassland will respond to
#ClimateChange
. As a key event in our history, you can read about it in
@jwsilvertown.bsky.social
's blog:
bit.ly/415X2ji
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The Pre-history of the RainDrop LTE β ECOLOGICAL CONTINUITY TRUST -
Jonathan Silvertown (ECT trustee/ University of Edinburgh) writes about the pre-history of the RainDrop long-term experiment.
https://bit.ly/415X2ji
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@saralilplants.bsky.social
Thanks for the great talk on RainDrop
@ect-uk.bsky.social
webinar today
over 1 year ago
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Jonathan Silvertown
Botanical Society of Scotland
over 1 year ago
The last Summer Event !
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jonathansilvertown.com/books/selfis...
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Selfish Genes to Social Beings β Jonathan Silvertown | Author & Biologist | Selfish Genes to Social Beings - The Comedy of Error - Dinner with Darwin - The Long & Short Of It - Demons in Eden - An Orc...
A cooperative history of life
https://jonathansilvertown.com/books/selfish-genes-to-social-beings
over 1 year ago
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