finally! a modern, accurate definition of "trump":

(somewhat modified from a comment made by aaron rupar)

#trump #orange #traitor #MentalDefect #humor

While beavers & wolves #rewild Western landscapes, #cattle🐄🐂 wear these lands down. #Grazing alters the Earth so much, "we can barely imagine what it looked like before the herds arrived. Forget the Anthropocene; the West is still stuck in the #Beefocene."

#LandAbuse https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-5/the-west-remains-cattle-country/

this explains why this #WolfTorture is getting away with this heinous crime

Accused Wyoming #wolf tormentor worked with Wyoming Game and Fish Department for at least 4 years before he was charged with #AnimalTorture

#WildlifeCrime #AnimalRights #wolf🐺 https://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/news/wyoming/article_a18f27e2-3f5e-5604-ba56-45df8f755b5b.html

Fin whales🐋 making strong comeback in the Southern Ocean🌊

Marine scientists estimate that there may be many times more fin whales than thought in the Southern Ocean

#whales #Antarctica🇦🇶 #SouthernOcean #conservation🌎 https://www.hi.no/en/hi/news/2024/april/fin-whales-making-strong-comeback-in-the-southern-ocean/

Turning the tide on whale ship strikes: Underwater tracking of whales & the public grading of ships on speed restriction conformity could reduce fatal collisions

#whales🐋 #shipping🚢 #SpeedLimit #ShipStrike https://www.ship-technology.com/features/turning-the-tide-on-whale-ship-strikes/

Is the #ocelot, the #endangered South Texas #wildcat🐾, making a comeback?

Conservation groups found a sign of hope🧬, but scientists say it's too soon to celebrate

#conservation🌎 #AnimalRights https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/25/south-texas-ocelot-population/

"The inappropriately named 'Trust the Science Act' not only puts endangered gray wolves at risk for extinction, but it completely undermines the purpose of the Endangered Species Act"

#wolves🐺 #RelistWolves #EndangeredSpecies #AnimalTorture #WildlifeCrime #WarOnWildlife https://www.commondreams.org/news/house-delist-gray-wolves

Persecution, torture & senseless death: the grim reality of being a wild #carnivore in the US🇺🇸

#AnimalCruelty #AnimalAbuse #AnimalTorture #WildlifeCrime https://projectcoyote.org/persecution-torture-and-senseless-death-the-grim-reality-of-being-a-wild-carnivore-in-the-us/

The #BirdFlu is uncontrolled & it keeps showing up in the scariest places

"We need reporting that helps us better understand the myriad risks of our unhealthy factory farm food system."

#mammals #PublicHealth🛟 #H5N1🦠 #FactoryFarming #Food https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/bird-flu-spreading-milk-cows-rcna148803

Long Pointy Snouts Protect Snow-Diving Foxes From Injury, study out of Cornell University, published by PNAS

by @grrlscientist

#morphology #behavior #evolution #hunting #foxes🦊 #snow❄️ #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/04/30/long-pointy-snouts-protect-snow-diving-foxes-from-injury/

did you know you can hide #photos📸 on your #iPhone📱? You can even create hidden #PhotoAlbums on an iPhone. The "Hide" feature on your iPhone is definitely one you should be using & not just because it's there

#privacy #technology https://mashable.com/article/how-to-hide-photos-on-iphone

Scientists Uncover Powerful Link Between Dietary Choices And Brain Health | University Of Warwick, Fudan University & UK Biobank, published by Nature Mental Health

by @grrlscientist

#cognition🧠 #MentalHealth #HealthyChoices #food🫘🌶️ #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/04/29/scientists-uncover-powerful-link-between-dietary-choices-and-brain-health/

WTFH?? in a world suffering from heatwaves, wildfires & water shortages, corporate giant, Heineken, has the audacity to destroy an entire orchard to sell land it's standing on?

#BoycottHeineken #cider #brewer🍻 #trees🌳 #SaveTheTrees https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz5d6mj5gp8o

Commercial bowhead whaling ended in the early 20th century, but the industry’s lasting effects on the whales’ genetic diversity are leading to declines again

#Whales #Whaling #genetics https://www.newscientist.com/article/2428699-bowhead-whales-still-harmed-from-whaling-that-ended-a-century-ago/

The world’s 3,000 billionaires should pay a minimum 2% tax on their fast-growing wealth to raise about $313 billion a year for the global fight against poverty, inequality & global heating

#wealth #TaxTheRich #Billionaires https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/04/g20-ministers-global-wealth-tax-billionaires-gabriel-zucman/

boy, are they stupid!

The #SCOTUS justices seem to think that the #power they apparently just gave to #DonaldTrump can’t be used against them someday

https://newrepublic.com/article/181032/supreme-court-trump-immunity-sealed-fate

Uncovering The Genomic Secrets Of Color Variants In Female Cuckoo Birds | LMU München, CUNY + more, published by Science Advances

by @grrlscientist

#birds🦉 #ornithology🪶 #genomics🧬🖥️ #evolution #color🎨 #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/04/28/uncovering-the-genomic-secrets-of-color-variants-in-female-cuckoo-birds/

ever since i saw sweet tooth on netflix, i simply HAD to read a good series of graphic novels, so here's helen, like a mind-reader & MITpress with The Curie Society (2 books so far) in my mailbox today

#MustRead #books📚 #science https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262539944/the-curie-society/

https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262544375/the-curie-society/

The Netherlands🇳🇱 Is Losing Its Insect-Pollinated Flowers | study from University of Leiden & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, published by Journal of Applied Ecology

by @grrlscientist

#SciComm🧪 #ClimateCrisis #Biodiversity #pollination🐝 #plants🌺 #insects🪲 #ecology https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/04/24/the-netherlands-is-losing-its-insect-pollinated-flowers/

Mentally Stimulating Occupations Are Key To Avoiding Dementia, study out of ColumbiaMSPH & Folkehelseinst published by Neurology

by @grrlscientist

#cognition🧠 #dementia #aging #Jobs💼 #Neurology #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/04/23/mentally-stimulating-occupations-are-key-to-avoiding-dementia/