Swiss glaciers have lost 3% of their ice volume in 2025! 🔥 ...and ONE QUARTER only over the last 10 years! 📈 2025 is the 4th most disastrous loss ever measured (after absolute record years 2022 and 2023)! JUST CRAZY… 😱 Full report: doi.glamos.ch/pubs/annualr... Data @matthias-huss.bsky.social

#SpeciesID Any idea of what could be the species of this moth caterpillar? Observed in Tanzania in september near the Tanganyika lake coast in Kagunga (northern part close to Burundi)

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Writing: just add coffee **Hey, my new book comes out on Tuesday! 👉 amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1419764063

What’s happening to the UK’s woods? We’re proud to partner with the Woodland Trust, who have published their State of the UK’s Woods and Trees 2025 report, putting woodlands back under the microscope to check up on their health and see what’s changed. bit.ly/3USkOeC Image: John Bridges WTML

Heads up: ignore samtools dot org, similarly minimap2 dot com and likely others. It's owned by a known phishing site and while the binaries they offer look valid currently (but note they may be serving us different binaries to others), that could change. Ie: it's not us (Samtools team)! Be warned

Introducing PhenoLearn! An open-source toolkit to annotate and analyse 2D specimen images using deep learning—without the need for coding expertise: #DeepLearning #Biodiversity #Phenotyping #OpenSource He et al: doi.org/10.1093/jeb/... @gavinhthomas.bsky.social @stevemaddock.bsky.social

EMPSEB30 has come to an end, but we’re thrilled by the many enthusiastic volunteers eager to organize EMPSEB31. Next stop could be France 🇫🇷, Germany 🇩🇪, or Denmark 🇩🇰… we’ll see! Wishing all future organizers the best of luck!💫

Last day of the conference @empseb30.bsky.social, thank you for this great week and all these exchanges on our sciences topics

Again an nice day with great talks at @empseb30.bsky.social

I finally found the species I was looking for here in Czech Republic He's soooo cute, he looks like a waterbear Tetrodontophora bielanensis

Fascinating talk by @bruzos.bsky.social on cancer transmission in bivalves at @empseb30.bsky.social

Next is a great talk about evolutionary genomics of pesticide resistance in Daphnia magna: a population, comparative and functional approach by Alexandros Kourtidis @alexkourt.bsky.social. #empseb30 #conference #phdstudent #evolution #Daphnia #genomics

Great talk of @achillelenglin.bsky.social at @empseb30.bsky.social !!

Achille Lenglin is interested in the phylogeny and evolution of Afrotropical viviparids in the East African Rift System!🐚 Thank you for amazing closing talk of Session 2A, @achillelenglin.bsky.social 👏!

End of this second day with a lot of fascinating subject @empseb30.bsky.social

First day of presentation yesterday, full of super interesting talks and posters, can't wait to find out more the rest of the week with @empseb30.bsky.social

Première participation du côté intervenants pour le @pintofscience.fr pour partager et parler de mes travaux de recherches au grand publique. C'était une très belle soirée #pint25