This is my favorite climate change chart. Japanese monks, aristocrats, and emperors kept meticulous records of cherry blossom festivals for 1,200 years and accidentally built the world's longest climate dataset.
I submitted my PhD last week.
But they are in wars.
They are against women,
against immigrants,
against queer,
against people of colour.
They are against arts,
against science.
They are against nature,
against humanities.
They are against humanity.
And how can I use my PhD to be against them?
Chris Wright saying "I made 5 calls for 5 scientists"
IPCC: thousands of scientists, years of writing and multiple rounds of peer review.
The DOE Climate Working Group report: βI made five calls for five scientists.β
Dear DOE: Thatβs not how you assemble a climate assessment. Thatβs how you assemble a panel for cable news.
Timeline cleanse:
Baby tapir getting scritches for their itches.
If you want to scritch your very own tapir & you live outside of Central or South America or SE Asia, you'll need to visit a zoo.
But these little guys are (evolutionarily) from around here, in North America. Let's talk about it.
A golden retriever putting his head on the side of the bed trying to wake you up with very big round puppy eyes.
Academic perfectionist and impostor syndrome level has reached their maximum threshold lately. And also gosh the job market is so depressing. I love reading the venting section of ecoevo job net lol. Have to keep telling myself to have a βwhite manβ mindset.
Or be like this little (big) one π
Photo of Annie Maunder
For #WomensHistoryMonth: Let us celebrate the life and accomplishments of Annie Scott Dill Maunder, nΓ©e Russell (1868-1947), pioneering astronomer, astrophotographer, and science communicator. She did important work with using photography to better understand solar activity. π’βοΈπ§ͺπβοΈπͺ1/n
Not high school teacher but house sitter xD but looking forward to this!
Two golden retrievers on a deck with sunset background. One is gold colour is lying on the deck. The other is white colour sitting beside him.
My sunset models
dont forget about improvements in public transit π€
Very much needed book!
Writing about climate change with all the wildfires and local wars and politicians that only care about money. Feeling like we are doomed.
Well technically itβs summer here in #newzealand so happy summer solstice too
Taco a grey female cat relaxing in the red chair looking at the camera
Happy winter solstice from Taco the #cat
A gentoo penguin very curiously looking at the camera.
Decided back on social media because Iβm finishing my #PhD soon (in March 2026) so looking for opportunities!
Here is one of my favourite photo from my #Antarctica trip early this year. A very curious gentoo #penguin
Stoked to see this wonderful story about @plutoxliu.bsky.social, a wonderful PhD student based in @ceridwenfraser.bsky.social's lab who I've had the pleasure to co-supervise: www.otago.ac.nz/news/newsroo...
Could I be added please thank you!
Hello could I be added to this please thank you!
Could I be added to this please?
Could I be added to this please?
Could I be added to this please?
Me holding a pride flag in Antarctica. There are a lot of penguins at the background and lots of snow and ice and the ocean.
In the Antarctic Peninsula advocating queer rights! (And collecting my samples on the side haha)
Hellooo, could I be added pls or if itβs full to other groups :) thank you
Hello could I please be added or to similar groups pls!
Can I be added pls!
A grey/white cat sleeping on my stomach with front paws stretched out on the couch
Maybe Iβll become a cat account instead of science π€
Advances and shortfalls in knowledge of Antarctic terrestrial and freshwater biodiversity | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Gametophytes of giant kelp - they look like a ball of yarn but in green-brownish-transparent colour with some strings of cells sticking out
More kelp babies! They have developed into gametophytes!
Microscope screenshot of kelp spores - they look like small green circles
Small giant kelp babies
Beach covered in shells with ocean background
Field trip in ConcepΔion, Chile.
