Thinkin about how if the sun emitted wavelengths at slightly different intensities, plants would be different colors.
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Krista Koeller
Профиль VivelyResearching why legless lizards and snakes don't have feet. neckspert. (She/her) 😷 evolution, paleontology, ADHD, disability rights, grants, whatever my hyperfixation is this week. kkoeller3115.wixsite.com/kristakoeller https://twitter.com/KristaLerista
Do you know more about African Geography than the U.S. State Department? Take this quiz that teaches you as you go. www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/africa.html
Africa Map QuizAfrica Map Exam for teachers (.pdf 644 K) Help your students learn the countries of Africa. 1. Have students study Africa on this web page. 2. Print the Africa Map exam for the classroom.www.ilike2learn.comEric Geller"A US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference in Brazil this week, causing a stir among attenders who took screenshots and posted them online."
Indiana didn’t need to freak out when he reached the snake pit. It was filled almost entirely with the non-snake legless lizards pseudopus apodus! They are the largest living non-snake legless lizard and are not very dangerous.
The Linnean Society of LondonIt’s the 45th anniversary of #Raiders of the Lost Ark (UK) & we’re celebrating its non-human characters: the capuchin monkey and its tragic end (“bad dates”), plus Indy’s phobia, a boa constrictor. From Shaw’s Naturalist’s Miscellany (1789) & Geoffroy Saint Hilaire’s Hist Nat Mammiferes (1833).
Like different species, different neurotypes have different needs, and it’s hard for some of us to thrive in the homogeneous monoculture of academia. Innovation comes from diversity, so if you want new discoveries, think like a conservation biologist and give us the accommodations we request!
Brooke Fitzwater, PhD (she/her) 🐟🪱🏳️🌈♾️I am beyond excited to share that our paper, "Neurodivergent Perceptions, Experiences, and Perspectives in Academic Biological Sciences Spaces" has been published! A 🧵incoming because this paper is so special to me and the co-authors. doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
A new squirrel has discovered the bird feeder but she hasn’t quite figured out how to get there yet.
Krista KoellerSquirrel has gotten much better at getting into the bird feeder.