Hours before this campaign was unmasked, the DOJ indicted #TenetMedia alleging that it was paid $10M by #Russian state media to push pro-Russian narratives. The company worked with some of the biggest US right-wing influencers such as #TimPool

#politics https://www.wired.com/story/right-wing-influencer-network-tenet-media-allegedly-spread-russian-disinformation/

While the plan has secondary goals like boosting support for the US to stop sending aid to #Ukraine & making President Biden less popular, the main goal of Project Good Old USA is crystal clear:

"To secure victory for Donald Trump.”

#politics #RussianInterference https://www.wired.com/story/project-good-old-usa-russia-2024-election/

this looks like a miniature wanker to me. do you agree?

#ElonMusk #politics #greed #Starlink #SpaceX #Tesla

Scientists Say ‘Lost Birds List’ Will Help Protect Rare Species, study out of Macaulay Library & Cornell Lab of Ornithology, published by Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

by @grrlscientist

#ornithology #birds #CitizenScience #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/09/06/scientists-say-lost-birds-list-will-help-protect-species/

It’s time to geek out the vote!

Join us at GeeksForHarris on 9/24 at 8 PM ET. Register for free at http://geeks.forharris.org ✨

#HarrisWalz2024 #KamalaHarris #GeeksForHarris #VoteBlue #election2024 #politics

The DOJ has charged a Russian-born US citizen & former adviser to #DonOLDTrump’s 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television network & laundering the proceeds

#politics #Russiagate #RussialsATerroristState #DonTheCon https://apnews.com/article/trump-simes-russia-election-fbi-f0b0fe681c821f735c4e951736f041c8

THIS is a mental health issue, don't you think?

#MentalHealth #guns #ItsTheGuns #GunControlNow #politics

YIKES!!

#politics #ElonMusk #RussianPropaganda #RussianLies #FreeSpeech #Election2024 #TrojanHorse

Top Journo Erupts at Media for Ignoring #DonTheCon’s Mental State: Coverage of #DonOLDTrump’s mental fitness for office is not just fair game. It’s necessary

“We have a damaged, delusional, old man who again might get reelected to the presidency of the United States,” Mike Barnicle, a longtime columnist for The @BostonGlobe and other newspapers

#TrumpisaDementedWeirdo #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #politics https://newrepublic.com/article/185622/finally-top-journo-erupts-media-ignoring-trumps-mental-state

Extinct Guam Kingfisher Readying For Release On Remote Pacific Island, an effort by USFWSPacific & The Nature Conservancy

by @grrlscientist

#extinct #birds🪶 #ornithology🦉 #conservation #translocation #Guam #PalmyraAtoll #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/09/05/extinct-guam-kingfisher-readying-for-release-on-remote-pacific-island/

What Makes Some Cat Foods Irresistible To Our Finicky Felines? study out of Northeast Agricultural University & Shanghai Institute of Technology, published by Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry

by @grrlscientist

#cats #CatsofCoSo #pets #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/08/26/what-makes-some-cat-foods-irresistible-to-our-finicky-felines/

New Species Of Lovebird Discovered In The Cradle Of Humankind, published by the journal, Geobios

by @grrlscientist

#parrots #ornithology #fossils #paleontology #ecology #lovebirds #SouthAfrica #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/08/23/new-species-of-lovebird-discovered-in-the-cradle-of-humankind/

Athletic Success Of Racehorses Improves With Greater Gut Microbiome Diversity, study out of University Of Surrey published by Scientific Reports

by @grrlscientist

#horses #athletics #sports #HorseRacing #microbiome #microbiology #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/08/22/success-of-racehorses-improves-with-greater-gut-microbiome-diversity/

the last of the #book #bonanza sent by my good friend katie, her most excellent assistant, david, & the very good peeps #MITpress

The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs by Sabrina Sholts

#pandemics #microbiology #virus https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048859/the-human-disease/

my #book bonanza continues: this time, so many thanks to my good friend katie, her most excellent assistant, david, & the good peeps MITpress for this new #SciFiBooks in the Radium Age series

Man's World by Charlotte Haldane

#AmReading #books https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547635/mans-world/

@gemswinc agreed. killing is not a sport.

Gun Violence In Rural America Rises When Deer Hunting Season Begins--why? study out of Princeton published by JAMA Network Open

by @grrlscientist

#guns #GunViolence #homicide #ruralAmerica #deer #DeerHunting #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/08/20/gun-violence-in-rural-america-rises-when-deer-hunting-season-begins/

Would You Eat Ice Cream Made From Mare’s Milk? study by West Pomeranian University of Technology & published by PLoSONE

by @grrlscientist

#food #milk #IceCream #horses #Foodies #HealthyFood #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/08/16/would-you-eat-ice-cream-made-from-mares-milk/

15 wolves promised to #Colorado by a #Washington tribe aren’t coming. Here’s why.

the #ColvilleTribe is withdrawing because CPW failed to conduct “necessary and meaningful consultation with potentially impacted tribes”

#wolves #Reintroduction #rewilding #UteTribe https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/06/wolves-colorado-washington-tribe/

Cruise ships DOUBLED IN SIZE in just two decades & now have up to 40 restaurants & seven swimming pools onboard, according to new analysis warning of their environmental impact.

#Cruisezilla #cruiseship #transport #EnvironmentalImpact #ecocide #pollution https://news.sky.com/story/cruisezilla-cruise-ships-twice-the-size-they-were-in-2000-and-should-start-paying-more-taxes-campaigners-warn-13193092