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Do you hear that? Curious damba evolved superb hearing by using swim bladder as a megaphone closely connected to the inner ear. These young fish are in search of snails using echolocation

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Early morning autumn walk Yosemite NP

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Freshwater fish going quietly into the night seems to be accelerating in Madagascar. This is what remains of a beautiful large damba, Paretroplus dambabe

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This past October seems like a decade ago, hunting for a comet in East Texas (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

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An old favorite cichlid happens to be also a “primitive” cichlid from the Congo, a likely ancestor to American cichlids: Heterochromis multidens

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My daily dose of beauty

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Named after Patricia Yazgi to honor her many years of contributions to the conservation of freshwater fish of Madagascar, Pachypanchax patriciae; blue and red morphs make this species 🔥

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It’s been a yer since visiting Talamanca, Costa Rica. The early morning also brought out these beautiful poison arrow frog

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What scientific discovery absolutely blew you away? Of course there are many for me, but this one comes to mind (one I discuss in ENDS OF THE EARTH): freshwater lakes, some the size of the Great Lakes, buried under 2 or more miles of ice in Antarctica. With living creatures inside, no less.

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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen. Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !” globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

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While flying west to Phoenix, the sun shun underneath the clouds in the distance

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In the Bay Area? Come on out this evening to hear about ENDS OF THE EARTH! 🧪 💙📚

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We are all fish, phylogenetically speaking. Herichthys bartoni pair in courting dress, Laguna Azul SLP, Mx

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Sunset at Rialto beach 😍

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Black Panther 'Saya' captured with his partner Leopard 'Cleopatra' by Wildlife photographer Mithun H, very rare pic of 'The Eternal Couple.!'

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Just your odd mix of Indian and Malagasy cichlids. Reminds me of the line in Pirates of the Caribbean “the world is still the same, there is just less in it” tilapia have nearly replaced all Malagasy cichlids in it’s native home

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Yosemite Valley. Photo by Cody Mayer

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What a great honor to scientists, to have a living organism named after! ❤️ Pachypanchax sparksorum, an endangered killie fish from northwest Madagascar named after Dr John Sparks www.amnh.org/research/sta...

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what could a bunch if teenagers possibly know that could know that… you know what, i might stay off planes for a minute

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A rare Paretroplus damii from northwestern Madagascar. The species grows large and it is quite different as juvenile from other paretroplines to the extent that it may be well served as a different genus

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Yesterday’s live is now on YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?featur...

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Happy 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth more than ever please support local black-owned businesses. I happen to be in #NOLA 7th ward not far from Congo Square where enslaved African peoples were allowed to gather, dance and play music on Sundays.

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The Gulf of MEXICO. #scape #eastcoastkin #landscapephotography #sunrise #water #birds

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📷 Livia Faviar #Photography #Sea

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A crisp morning in Torres del Paine 🇨🇱 national park comes with wind. You have to wait patiently in the cold for a calm moment allowing reflections of the Paine massif and the Cuernos del Paine in the water. #landscape #photography #nature #patagonia #lake #hike #landscapephotography #twilight

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Such a nice job by @tropicalbotany.bsky.social presenting this month’s #LSUsciencecafe it was a packed house and besides lots of cool facts about botanizing in the Andes, Laura made a compelling argument to #savetheNSF and reaching out to your representatives to stop this grant freeze

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Winter sunset on the Tillamook Coast of Oregon. #oregon #oregoncoast #photography #pnw #oregonartist #saltyraven #tillamookcoast

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Favorite of the images I made to illustrate this interview with a top naturalist in the Galápagos: sea lions are everywhere there and also adorn the tourist towns:

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Hundreds of tortoises have died following severe floods at a sanctuary in southwestern Madagascar that houses and protects more than 12,000 of the critically endangered animals. By Shanna Hanbury news.mongabay.com/short-articl... #wildlife #madascar #tortoises #floods

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A very cold, but good morning at the beach!

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Don't judge me, but this is who I'm sleeping with right now. #BookSky

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No matter how dull conditions, there are always photographic opportunities! A long exposure brings out streaking clouds, against the turquoise waters of beautiful Moraine lake in the Canadian Rockies. #bluesky #photography #landscapephotography #scape #nature #landscape #naturephotography #travel

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Really interesting paper 🧪 🤩 Immune evasion through mitochondrial transfer 😮 Ikeda et al find that #mitochondria from cancer cells can #transfer over to T cells - altering their #metabolism & reducing antitumour immunity www.nature.com/articles/s41... www.nature.com/articles/d41... @nature.com

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Taylor personifies youth and kindness 🥹

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Thank you, good to know

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Here’s 56 seconds of a mom and baby humpback whale.

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Much needed beauty today 😍

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Favorite midnights outfits?? I love the original Midnights Navy suit, she is my favoriteeeee 💙🫶

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‘She couldn’t walk, she couldn’t talk’: music therapy helped Joni Mitchell recover from a stroke – could it ward off depression and dementia too? Neuroscientist/musician Daniel Levitin, author of "Music As Medicine" thinks so. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j... via @theguardian.com #neuroscience

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My hobby is a constant stressful reminder equally exciting and anxiety provoking to keep highly endangered fish in captivity. Paretroplus nourissati, Etroplus canarensis, Ptychochromis insolitus

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Chronic wasting syndrome in “farmed” elk in Texas, no surprise here. Prions do not get destroyed by cooking 🧑‍🍳

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