Endangered Parrots Threatened By Deforestation And Climate Change | SanDiegoZooWildlifeAlliance & Organización Vida Silvestre AC | Global Ecology & Conservation

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

#SciComm🧪 #parrots🦜 #ornithology #conservation #endangered #ClimateCrisis

https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/11/14/endangered-parrots-threatened-by-deforestation-and-climate-change/

“Vaccinations are important, but they cannot deal with many of the newly emerging serotypes early enough to be effective on their own.”

Willow Bark Extract May Cure What Ails You | out of University of Jyväskylä, published by Frontiers in Microbiology

by @grrlscientist

#SciComm #antiviral #WillowBarkTea #EmergingViruses #Health https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/11/10/willow-bark-extract-may-cure-what-ails-you/

Animal-To-Human Diseases Could Kill 12 Times More People By 2050 | Ginkgo Bioworks, published by GlobalHealthBMJ BMJ_latest

by @grrlscientist

#pandemics #epidemics #zoonotic #spillover #Virus #GlobalHealth #ClimateCrisis #deforestation https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/11/07/animal-to-human-diseases-could-kill-12-times-more-people-by-2050/

Wasabi Boosts Short- And Long-Term Memory In Older People | Nutrients_MDPI

by @grrlscientist

#Japan #food #wasabi #cognition #memory #OlderAdults https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/11/06/wasabi-boosts-shortand-long-term-memory-in-older-people/

Study: Mainstream Media Undermines Conservation By Promoting Fear Of Bats | out of HELSINKISUS & UABBarcelona, published by EcoHealth

by @grrlscientist

#SciComm #bats #conservation #newsmedia #disease #agriculture #insects #Halloween https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/10/31/mainstream-media-undermines-conservation-by-promoting-fear-of-bats/

Delisting species due to extinction is a ‘‘wake-up call on the importance of conserving imperiled species before it’s too late’’

21 Species Removed From The Endangered Species Act Due To Extinction | USFWS CenterForBiologicalDiversity

by @grrlscientist

#SciComm #ESA #EndangeredSpecies #extinction #biodiversity #ClimateCrisis https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/10/17/twenty-one-species-removed-from-the-endangered-species-act-due-to-extinction/

Giant Caribbean Mountain Chicken Frog On The Brink Of Extinction | ZSLScience ReWildCaribbean WildDominique

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

#SciComm #frogs #amphibians #conservation #EndangeredSpecies #extinction #WildlifeDiseases https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/10/16/giant-caribbean-mountain-chicken-frog-on-the-brink-of-extinction/

Parrots Mimic Sounds, Yet They Still Recognize Each Other’s Voices — How? | Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior & MuseuCiencies published by RoyalSocietyPublishing Open Science

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

#SciComm #Parrots #acoustic #ecology https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/10/14/parrots-mimic-sounds-yet-they-still-recognize-each-others-voices---how/

just started #reading The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown by Adam Welz, published by BloomsburyBooks

it has parrots in it!

my #review is coming

#MustRead #books https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/end-of-eden-9781399415873/

finished reading my previous book (all 1011 pages of it!) after numerous lengthy interruptions. #amreading the three body problem by cixin liu, translated by ken liu & published by Head of Zeus Books (2014)

1st of a series, being made into a #scifi series now by netflix #books #scifibooks

Discovering Life’s Story: Biology’s Beginnings By Joy Hakim -- #Review | MITeen Press

#BookReview by @grrlscientist via Forbes Science / Forbes

#nonfiction #science #books #teens #Biology #medicine #HistoryOfScience https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/10/02/discovering-lifes-story-biologys-beginnings-by-joy-hakim--review/

what happens in your brain when you change your mind?

The Neurobiology Of Changing Priorities In A Songbird | study out of Columbia & Cornell | published by Nature

by @grrlscientist via Forbes Science / Forbes

#SciComm #birds #neurobiology #dopamine #learning #motivation #memory https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/29/the-neurobiology-of-changing-priorities-in-a-songbird/

Caribbean Parrots Are Remnants Of A Millennial Scale Extinction | Florida Museum USFWS #forensics | PNAS

by @grrlscientist via Forbes Science / Forbes

#SciComm #parrots #ornithology #genetics #paleontology #archaeology #museums #biodiversity https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/27/caribbean-parrots-are-remnants-of-a-millennial-scale-extinction/

An Endangered Mexican Parrot Is Thriving In Urban Areas Of South Texas | @TAMU @TAMUVMTH | @DiversityMDPI

by @grrlscientist via @ForbesScience / @forbes

#SciComm #parrots #ornithology #EndangeredSpecies #conservation #Texas https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/25/an-endangered-mexican-parrot-is-thriving-in-urban-areas-of-south-texas/

i’ll show you mine if you show me yours

this Linktree page lists active links to ALL my #socialmedia (there's a lot of them, at least one of which you are already using, maybe), please look for me there! (it's free so you can get a linktree too)

go ahead, click the link! you know you want to

https://linktr.ee/grrlscientist

Bright City Lights Linked To Smaller Eyes In Urban Birds: Study | WSUPullman | Global Change Biology

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

#ornithology #UrbanBirds #evolution #ecology #LightPollution https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/20/bright-city-lights-linked-to-smaller-eyes-in-urban-birds-study/

Vocal Learning Skills Linked To Problem Solving Abilities And Brain Size In Birds | Rockefeller University & ScienceMagazine

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

#ornithology #birds #learning #intelligence #cognition https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/18/vocal-learning-skills-linked-to-problem-solving-abilities-and-brain-size-in-birds/

#amReading Discovering Life’s Story: Biology’s Beginnings By Joy Hakim, a teen & young adult book about the history of life science

interesting, well-written with lots of wonderful illustrations!

#books #nonfiction #science #biology #history https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737588/discovering-lifes-story-biologys-beginnings-by-joy-hakim/

Spotless All-Brown Baby Giraffe Spotted In The Wild In Namibia | via Giraffe Conservation Foundation & Goethe University & Senckenberg Museum

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

Photographed on a private game reserve in central #Namibia, this young Angolan #giraffe is the first spotless giraffe recorded in the wild in #Africa

https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/12/spotless-all-brown-baby-giraffe-spotted-in-the-wild-in-namibia/

The Good Virus: The Untold Story Of Phages By Tom Ireland — Review, published by HodderBooks, 2023

by @grrlscientist via ForbesScience / Forbes

An engaging book about the viruses that prey on bacteria, packed with inspirational stories of eccentric scientists, medical miracles and interwoven with how science and history affect each other

#books #BookReview #microbiology #ecology #viruses https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/09/11/the-good-virus-the-untold-story-of-phages-by-tom-ireland---review/