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I wrote an article for @audubon.org about a gull I know, and it’s full of surprising facts about gulls in general. I hope you like it. www.audubon.org/magazine/bal...

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📢Twentieth century economics got a lot of mileage from L. Ron Hubbard’s dictum, “if you want to get rich, you start a religion.”

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We've updated Drilled's guide to global climate disinformation: drilled.media/news/disinfo... Let me know what we're missing!

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At least three people who are obsessed with criticizing me are being published in this book and I just want to point out that I travel and write regularly making the case for science funding and why cosmology is imporrant and these guys have had fuck all to say about science funding

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Liberal party truck getting stuck under a bridge is the perfect "getting back on track" metaphor 😂 #auspol #ausvotes25

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‘What are you so afraid of?’- thousands of trans people, feminists, union members and allies in Parliament Square today. With guest appearance from Emmeline Pankhurst:

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Anchor Bolts xkcd.com/3078

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OTD 2 years ago in OK, I chased the most incredible storm of my life. I documented 8 tornadoes, including two sets of twins and the widest tornado I've seen (1.3 miles). The structure and lightning was unlike anything I had seen. It was a true behemoth of the plains. Real time clip:

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it’s Vicky’s sixth gotcha day! I asked her how it feels to have outlived her species’ natural average lifespan in the wild, and she said “feed me more grubs” which is her response to most things I say to her

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The European brown hare is the only mammal with confirmed 'SUPERFETATION': multiple fetuses at different developmental stages, showing they're getting pregnant while ALREADY pregnant, which is separate from the more common phenomenon, multiple pregnancies in the same cycle, 'superfecundation'.

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Elegant parrots at the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden this morning.

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i’m going into the tarkine today with the Bob Brown foundation and 90 artists so if you never hear from me again that’s probably a good thing. This is from the pre camp briefing last night. It is a picture of an enormous blue crayfish and I plan to see one they can grow to a metre allegedly

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A University of Oxford building has been closed for almost a week after a gull broke a glass roof by repeatedly dropping a stone on it. #Seabirds www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Today we launch a brand new series @EmpirePodUK VICTORIAN NARCOS- THE STORY OF THE OPIUM WARS

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“…he finds quiet power in the dignity of his human and animal subjects, many of whom have experienced climate-related displacement or trauma…” (on Nick Brandt’s “The Day May Break” series) www.forbes.com/sites/leesha...

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Why does this echidna look like he’s about to drop the hottest jazz piano album OF THE YEAR

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@profterryhughes.bsky.social downloadbale pdf of Saville Kent's book is at: archive.org/details/grea... www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

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Resharing for #SaveTheElephantDay 🐘

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Cinematographer Chris Tangey takes bird’s eye view of Australia to the World Expo in Japan. Winner Gold Award Australian Cinematographers Society NT Awards Darwin 2024 Living Australia film: vimeo.com/981717450

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Apologies for spamming this post into your feeds. I just think it's important to remind as many people as possible that Dutton really is a fucking monster. We can and should make jokes about him, but the man has also repeatedly demonstrated his desire to harm those who least deserve it.

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"Salvator Mundi," meaning "Saviour of the World" in Latin, by Leonardo da Vinci. It was sold in 2017 for a record-breaking $450.3 million, making it the most expensive painting ever sold at auction. #worldartday Most expensive painting in the world: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...

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For #WorldArtDay some Paleolithic art, an #IceAge masterpiece from the Swabian Jura: a tiny (4.8 cm lenght) #horse carved in mammoth ivory some 40,000 years ago - the oldest known sculpture of a horse. On display at Museum Universität Tübingen. 📷 me 🏺 #archaeology

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From my online ink demo session of Little Cormorant (Microcarbo niger), Hoskote Lake, Bangalore, Karnataka, India Wishing everyone #WorldArtDay #art #birds #sciart #scientificillustration #birdart #wildlifeart #traditionalart #mentoring #illustration #nature #indianwildlifeartist

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Calling on everyone who values Tasmania’s environment to get behind Independent Peter George in Franklin. It is disappointing that terrific young Greens candidate Owen Fitzgerald has had to withdraw (sect 44) but fortunately Tas still has an anti fish farm champion to vote for.🧵

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Since we’re all talking about it I want to blow up a real female space pioneer, Mae Jemison, an actual astronaut. She’s a graduate of Stanford and Cornel Medical School, served in the peace corps, started an educational nonprofit, and worked for the CDC researching vaccines. That’s a woman in space

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"We're one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world and wildfires every spring at the worst possible time is a burden that wildlife and the environment just can't cope with." - @inccymru.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Who you looking at? Io moths are one of my favorite moths (then again, I’ve never met a giant silk moth that I didn’t love).

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Could feral pigs become a source of high protein cheap meat? Landline - ABC Australia #conservation #ecology #environment #food

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Bilbies Not Bunnies: Protecting Australia's Easter Bilby #conservation #ecology

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