Dinosaurs And Non-Dinosaurs xkcd.com/3204/

February flutters in with more butterflies and moths to spot this month 🦋 As the days get longer and the flowers return, here are some of the species to look out for over the next few weeks in your gardens and local green spaces.

“Ok, he’s writing ...” “Just tell me.” "Blue Tit x2... sorry mate.” #BigGardenBirdwatch

Looks like today's festive friend has some last minute Christmas errands to run... Only two more sleeps to go! 🎄🎁😍 #RSPBAdvent25

Look. At. Him. Look at him!!!!

also featuring, the Berlin Archaeopteryx! Discovered in 1874 it's often said to be the most beautiful and most complete and honestly, it's hard to argue with that. Genuinely breathtaking. 🦖🧪

Today’s #AutumnArrivalSpotlight is the Goldcrest! ✨ Our tiniest bird takes on an epic journey, with arrivals from northern Europe and Russia joining our resident birds in autumn. Weighing just 5-6g, it’s incredible to think such a small bird can make it across the sea!

Another of the summer photos - looks like a Common Darter 📷

The Redwing steals the show in today’s #AutumnArrivalSpotlight! 🍂 Their rusty red flanks and soft ‘seep seep’ calls are a sure sign of autumn as flocks sweep in overnight from icy Scandinavia, Iceland and Russia. Spot them enjoying berries in our fields and hedgerows.

KINGFISHER HEARD!!! Kingfisher spotted!!!! ZOOOOOOOOM!!!!! Kingfisher gone A classic kingfisher tale. lol #birds 🌿

Several of our RiboCode ECRs recently presented at Translation UK 2025 🧬🤝💬 This was a fantastic opportunity for them to share their research and discuss all things #translation Read more here 👉 ribocode.org/blog/ Thanks to @biochemsoc.bsky.social for organising such a stimulating meeting.

When protein folding goes rogue: amyloids & prion-like protein misfolding at the heart of diseases such as Parkinson's & Alzheimer's (the result of me wanting to understand my dad’s PD, help explain it to him, & see what potential future treatments await thebumblingbiochemist.com/365-days-of-...

Spot the frog 🔍 @wildsheffield.bsky.social

Latest nature photo 🐝 @wildsheffield.bsky.social

Green-veined white butterfly - this one stopped a few times before flying off 📷 @wildsheffield.bsky.social

Have you heard the nightjar’s eerie, engine-like “churr” this summer? These mysterious birds stir only at dusk, often heard but rarely seen. Spotting one is a magical moment - have you experienced it yet? 🐦✨

Tiny part.

Spend time in nature 🍃

Moments in nature 🍃 📹 @whistlingjoe.bsky.social

About time I posted something on here 🦋

Happy 99th birthday to the man who gave voice to the wild. 🎉 Sir David Attenborough, thank you for a lifetime dedicated to the natural world, and for sharing its story with wisdom, wonder, and grace. You've inspired generations to fall in love with nature.

Spring has finally sprung, and you may have noticed a few more bees about! 🐝 We’ve got 5 handy tips on making your garden the best it can be for the bees 👇

We couldn’t end #WomensHistoryMonth without shining light on one of history’s most prominent palaeontologists, Mary Anning! Let’s take a look at her incredible life and the discoveries she made, including some of the specimens you can see today in the Museum! 🔍 🦴

Look I have zero excuses for this, but the idea popped into my head and now it's in your head, sorry