Interesting (as always) post by @johnhawks.net on the new East Asian #hominin dental proteomics data - you know when John says, "But I have a different take"...that you should sit up and take note! 👇 💀 💥 🧬 🦷 🔬

Get a copy of my friend’s book! 👇👇👇

Scientists have found one of the world’s largest cold-water coral reefs deep off Argentina. Home to dozens of species new to science, the reef already shows signs damage. Researchers are now testing "artificial corals" to help restore this fragile ecosystem. @elizabethalberts.bsky.social reports.

Fantastic, Duncan! This looks great, can’t wait! 💥👏🎥🎞️ @manmademoon.bsky.social

Oh Holly - thank you for doing this, it is greatly appreciated and I look forward to each installment. ✍️📑💀📚📖👀👇

The “firsts” in these images will be coming fast and furious now - just mind blowing. 💥🚀🌘🤩

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Once again it is time to contract your representatives: The FY27 budget request for NSF (see nsf-gov-resources.nsf.gov/files/FY-202...) would get rid of the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences.

I thought the same! 🌶️🔥👇

Great explanation of all the components of that stunning image - thank you, @astrokatie.com! 🚀🌔🌍🤩

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Good morning from orbit. That's us. That's home.

Same. 🚀🎉🤞🌖

Noooooo! That was a particularly gnarly and disgusting scene. 🤢 🐊 I’m out - poor honey badger. 😭🦡 👎 #2026MMM (I’m a bit behind because I broke my leg over the weekend - this result did not help my mood! 😩)

#2026MMM 💥 #TeamHoneyBadger 🍯 🦡 #Mustelidae

This is such a glorious #2026MMM visual mashup:

… that study was so amazing! 🤩#2026MMM

👍🤞 #2026MMM #TeamHoneyBadger #Mustelidae

Ugh. 👎 😩 #2026MMM

Yessssssss! #2026MMM

Don’t try this at home, kids. Go gila! ❤️ #2026MMM

NOOOOOOOO #2026MMM

Yes! #2026MMM 🐬

Hooray! (Logging in late! 😬) #TeamHoneyBadger #2026MMM

I’ve been at a conference and missed some #2026MMM so I’m THRILLED to see Honey Badger made it through! 🎉

Whew…that was a bit rough but I got 5/8 going forward: Sea Cow, Baiji, Thylacine, Aurochs, and Camel. 🤷🏻‍♀️ #2026MMM #extinctionisforever

#2026MMM if you liked tonight's art of the #ExtinctionDivision, it's available as stickers in the Erminea shop! Proceeds earned go towards supporting the MMM Art Team! ermineainc.org/shop/

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Yessss (oh, how I wish they were “winning” irl 🥺) #2026MMM

C’mon, Thylacine! #2026MMM

Nooooooooo 😢 #2026MMM

Go (extinct 😭) Mustelid, go! #2026MMM

This #2026MMM division has ALL THE SADS 🥺

...posting my bracket a wee bit late, but here 'tis! Let's goooooo! #2026MMM #TeamHoneyBadger #mammals #Mustelidae #Mellivora 💥 @mmmletsgo.bsky.social

“None shall pass…” 😂🤷🏻‍♀️🐾🐈‍⬛🧹🤖🥰

This is fantastic! #2026MMM💥

And March Mammal Madness would not be possible without the incredible achievements of scientists the world over, so many funded by those historical engines of excellence- the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin #2026MMM

Welcome to the 14th Annual March Mammal Madness! This year MMM Celebrates LIBRARIES in honor of 10 years since the launch of the LibGuide! libguides.asu.edu/MarchMammalM... #2026MMM

#2026MMM is here! 💥

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Happy New Year! 🎊 Thankful these two don’t get too anxious from the noises (this year’s celebrations have been very quiet here so far…🤞) 🎆🐾🎉✨☮️🕊️ #dachshunds #hounddogs

…practice photo shoot of their adorable new Christmas sweaters - it’s been too warm to wear them otherwise! 😞🎄🐾🧣🔥☀️🌡️🥵 #hounds #dachshunds #hounddogs

Looking for a masters in primatology? Northern Illinois University's Prof Leila Porter & Mitch Irwin are seeking students for next year! www.niu.edu/clas/anthropology #primates #gradschool #lemurs #tamarins #nutrition

Wonderful interview with @anjanakhatwa.bsky.social today on @scifri.bsky.social - looking forward to reading her intriguing new book! 📖 🪨 🌏 🌍🖊️🌎 #geology #earthscience

Fascinating and so much more true and factual than the outdated inaccurate illustration below that we might be used to. Is Our Picture of Evolution Still Stuck in the Past? thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/is-our-pictu... #ape #darwin #Evolution #human #monkey #naturalselection via @mitpress.bsky.social

It's cold and flu season here in the Northern Hemisphere - this cute #opossum says, "don't forget to wash your hands well...and often!"😀 🧼 🚿 🤧 👐 😷 🐾 🌬️ 🫖 🦠 🧬 🧪 🧫 💉 🩺 💊 🩻 #Mammalia #Marsupialia #Didelphimorphia #Didelphidae #Didelphis #urbanwildlife #wildlife

The news about moss spores surviving in space is one of my favorite stories of 2025…amazing. 💚 🛰️ 🤩