Long-running peer-reviewed scientific journal about botany, first published in 1887. Covers experimental, theoretical and applied papers on plant biology.
Fediverse address:
@AnnBot@botany.social
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Evolution Letters
Open access scientific journal on evolutionary biology. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for the Study of Evolution and the European Society of Evolutionary Biology.
Fediverse address:
@EvolLetters@ecoevo.social
Molecular Ecology at University of Innsbruck
Molecular Ecology group at the University of Innsbruck. Uses molecular biology and multiple other disciplines to study ecology as a snap-shot of evolving biodiversity.
Fediverse address:
@Mol_Ecol@ecoevo.social
Ecology and Evolution at University of Lausanne
News from the department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@dee_unil@ecoevo.social
Professor Aris Katzourakis
Professor of Evolution and Genomics at the Paleovirology Lab at Oxford University. Interested in viral evolution, genome evolution and mobile genetic element evolution. Also associate editor of BMC Evolutionary Biology.
Fediverse address:
@ariskatzourakis@scicomm.xyz
Jamie Hall
Lecturer at the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour at the University of Liverpool in the UK. Interested in microbial evolution, also co-writer of the webcomic “Luna & Simon” about the world of bacteria and viruses.
Fediverse address:
@jpjhall@mstdn.science
Sarah Primate
Wildlife conservationist and scientist, especially interested in primates and cats.
Fediverse address:
@LangurLover@toot.wales
Callum Thomas
Insectary manager at the Pirbright Institute, an animal health research institute in Surrey, UK.
Fediverse address:
@callumjethomas@ecoevo.social
Ashley Reynolds
PhD candidate at the University of Toronto and in the palaeobiology department at the University of Toronto, researching cat fossils and living cats to evaluate risks of extinction.
Fediverse address:
@ashinonyx@scholar.social
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Biology research institute in Dresden, Germany. Areas of study include molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, biophysics and systems biology.
Fediverse address:
@mpicbg@wisskomm.social
Dr Christine Beeton
Immunologist and wildlife fan. Day job is as an immunologist using venom toxins to target ion channels in autoimmune diseases. After work posts and shares lots about birds and other wildlife.
Fediverse address:
@christinebeeton@mstdn.social
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
Studying ecological interactions with molecular, chemical and neurobiological techniques. Account posts news about latest research.
Fediverse address:
@MPI_CE@wisskomm.social
Dr Manabu Sakamoto
Evolutionary palaeobiologist, senior lecturer in zoology at the University of Lincoln in the UK. Interested in how biodiversity varies throughout Earth’s history, especially vertebrates including dinosaurs.
Fediverse address:
@drmambobob@ecoevo.social
Javed Ahmed
Naturalist and wildlife biologist based in Mumbai, India. Discovered the Sorting Hat Spider.
Fediverse address:
@curiocritters@ecoevo.social
EvoDevo Papers
Unofficial bot posting links to latest papers about evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo).
Fediverse address:
@evodevo_papers@botsin.space
Genome Biology and Evolution
Peer-reviewed open access scientific journal on evolutionary biology and genomics. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution.
Fediverse address:
@GenomeBiolEvol@ecoevo.social
EMBO Reports
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on molecular biology, published by the European Molecular Biology Organisation.
Fediverse address:
@emboreports@sciencemastodon.com
Quanta Magazine
Online science magazine covering physics, maths, biology and computer science. Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
Fediverse address:
@QuantaMagazine@mstdn.social
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
The world’s first purpose-built natural history museum, based in Oxford, UK. Houses over 7 million items including a dodo.
Fediverse address:
@morethanadodo@mastodon.world
Botany One
Academic blog about botany and plant biology, alerting scientists to news about plants from a variety of sources. Run by the same non-profit which publishes the Annals Of Botany scientific journal.
Fediverse address:
@botanyone@botany.social
Adam S. Smith
Palaeontologist and curator at the Nottingham Natural History Museum, Wollaton Hall, in the UK. Especially interested in plesiosaurs and other Mesozoic marine reptiles. Author of the children’s books “The Plesiosaur’s Neck” and “The Tyrannosaur’s Feathers”, founder of the Dinosaur Toy Blog, Animal Toy Blog and Plesiosaur Directory sites.
Fediverse address:
@AdamStuartSmith@sauropods.win
Cell Chemical Biology
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on chemical biology, published by Cell Press.
Fediverse address:
@CellChemicalBiology@mstdn.science
Norbert Holstein
Botanist and plant curator at the Natural History Museum in London. Also a fan of fungi.
Fediverse address:
@dr_norb@fediscience.org
The EMBO Journal
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on molecular biology, published by the European Molecular Biology Organisation.
Fediverse address:
@embojournal@sciencemastodon.com
Plazi
Non-profit organisation promoting persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic data about plants, animals and fungi. Founded in 2008 and based in Bern, Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@plazi_species@mastodon.green
Max, an ant whisperer
Evolutionary entomologist, insect enthusiast, PhD student based in Austria.
Fediverse address:
@StrepsipZerg@scicomm.xyz
Biology Guppe Group
Discussion group all about biology. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@biology@a.gup.pe
Open Science Vids
Posts videos about science that are freely available through creative commons and public domain licences.
Fediverse address:
@opensciencevids@tilvids.com
Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology Communications
Structural biology communications journal published by the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr).
Fediverse address:
@ActaCrystF@mstdn.science
Professor Alice Roberts
Anatomist, anthropologist, author and broadcaster. Professor of Public Engagement in Science at the University of Birmingham in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@aliceroberts@mastodonapp.uk
bioRxiv Evolutionary Biology
Unofficial bot posting links to the Evolutionary Biology section of the bioRxiv preprint RSS feed.
Fediverse address:
@biorxiv_evobio@ecoevo.social
The Molecular Ecologist
Blog for the scientific community of the journals Molecular Ecology and Molecular Ecology Resources.
Fediverse address:
@molecologist@genomic.social
Dr Denis Meuthen
Evolutionary ecologist and Junior Research Group Leader at Bielefeld University in Germany. Interested in phenotypic plasticity, transgenerational plasticity and the role of plasticity in evolution.
Fediverse address:
@DenisMeuthen@fediscience.org
Richard Jones
Entomologist and lifelong fan of insects, writer and broadcaster on the subject, fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, former president of the British Entomological & Natural History society.
Fediverse address:
@bugmanjones@techhub.social
Professor John Hutchinson
Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London. Explores how very large animals stand and move, and how locomotion evolved in land vertebrates.
Fediverse address:
@johnrhutchinson@ecoevo.social
Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics
Interdisciplinary research institute in Freiburg, Germany. Conducts research on immunobiology, developmental biology and epigenetics.
Fediverse address:
@mpi_ie@social.mpdl.mpg.de
bioRxiv cell biology
Unofficial bot posting links to cell biology preprints on bioRxiv.
Fediverse address:
@bioRxiv_cellbiol@botsin.space
Canine Brains Project
Scientists at the Harvard Hecht Lab researching how genes and experiences affect the development of dogs’ minds and brains, using methods such as neuroimaging, behavioural studies and surveys.
Fediverse address:
@caninebrainsproject@ecoevo.social
Jeff Hollister
Research ecologist focusing on lakes and algal blooms, working at the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Interested in rstats and geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@jhollist@fosstodon.org
Biology Open
Online peer-reviewed open access scientific journal, published by the UK non-profit Company of Biologists. Covers all biological and biomedical fields.
Fediverse address:
@BiologyOpen@biologists.social
Trends in Cell Biology
Review journal on cell biology, published by Cell Press.
Fediverse address:
@TrendsCellBio@mstdn.science
LeonardiBot
Immunology researcher Anthony J. Leonardi was one of the first to warn about the damage COVID-19 causes to the immune system, but his posts use very obscure terms. LeonardiBot is trying to remedy the situation by translating them into plain English.
(This is not an actual bot, the name is just humorous. The translations are done manually by a human being who understands the source material.)
Fediverse address:
@LeonardiBot@mstdn.science
Biodiversity Illustrations
Random images from the Biodiversity Heritage Library, an open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives.
Fediverse address:
@biodiversitypix@botsin.space
Giuseppe Michieli
Blogger writing about emerging infectious diseases such as Covid, new flu strains and others. Also interested in climate change, biology and geology.
Fediverse address:
@GMIK69@mstdn.science
Dr Benjamin Bolker
Professor in departments of Mathematics & Statistics and Biology at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. Interested in spatial, theoretical, mathematical, computational and statistical ecology, evolution and epidemiology, plant community, ecosystem, epidemic dynamics etc.
Fediverse address:
@bbolker@fediscience.org
Bees & Wasps of Ireland
Amateur entomologist in Ireland particularly interested in bees and wasps. Posts include close-up photos and details about the different species.
Fediverse address:
@entospace@mastodon.ie
Dr Esther Plomp
Open science enthusiast, Data Steward at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Research interests in human osteology and bioarchaeology / isotope archaeology.
Fediverse address:
@toothFAIRy@scholar.social
Prof. Dr Juliette de Meaux
Professor at the Institute for Plant Sciences at the University of Cologne in Germany, working in plant genetics, ecology and evolution.
Fediverse address:
@MeauxJuliette@ecoevo.social
Tradescantia Hub
Researcher and cultivar registration authority for the Tradescantia (Commelinaceae) wildflower genus.
Fediverse address:
@TradescantiaHub@scicomm.xyz
Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI)
Interdisciplinary scientific research institute based in Würzburg, Germany. Looking at RNA as a diagnostic molecule, target and drug to combat infectious disease.
Fediverse address:
@Helmholtz_HIRI@helmholtz.social
PLOS Biology
Peer-reviewed selective open-access biology journal published by the non-profit Public Library of Science.
Fediverse address:
@PLOSBiology@fediscience.org
Art History Animalia
Transdisciplinary zoologist exploring animal iconography from around the world via intersections of natural history with art and visual culture history.
Fediverse address:
@art_history_animalia@historians.social
Dr Dan Killam
Environmental scientist and “eclamgelist” at San Francisco Estuary Institute. Killam is particularly interested in clams, and often posts about them.
Fediverse address:
@dantheclamman@scicomm.xyz
BomengidsNl TreeGuide Europe
Account and website dedicated to European trees, and also plants, wildlife and nature in general.
Fediverse address (in English and Dutch):
@bomengidsnl@campaign.openworlds.info
Ecology & Ecosystem Modelling at Potsdam University
Department for Ecology and Ecosystem Modelling at Potsdam University in Germany. Combines research on Theoretical Ecology and Experimental Aquatic Ecology / Limnology.
Fediverse address:
@EcoModPotsdam@ecoevo.social
Molecular Biology and Evolution
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on molecular biology and evolutionary biology. Published by the Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution.
Fediverse address:
@molbioevol@ecoevo.social
Trends in Ecology & Evolution
Scientific journal publishing concise, readable reviews in all areas of ecology and evolutionary biology.
Fediverse address:
@TrendsEcolEvo@mstdn.science
Dr Guillaume Souchay
Wildlife biologist at the Office Français de la Biodiversité. Interested in population dynamics, species interaction, effects of hunting, and the agricultural landscape.
Fediverse address (in English and French):
@GSouchay@ecoevo.social
Fossil Bonanza
Account focusing on discoveries in Lagerstätte, sedimentary deposits that contain particularly well-preserved fossils. Run by a science communications specialist at the Kansas Geological Survey in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@Fossilbonanza@sciencemastodon.com
Dr Firat Soylu
Associate Professor in Educational Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Alabama. Interested in cognitive and educational neuroscience, embodied cognition, mathematical cognition, open science and software.
Fediverse address:
@firatsoylu@fediscience.org
Microbiology Journal Club
Academic/science account that discusses interesting microbiology papers in an informal weekly livestream.
Fediverse address:
@MicrobioJC@scicomm.xyz
Dataviking (Dr David Castellano)
Evolutionary geneticist at the University of Arizona, working on population genetics and evolutionary biology.
Fediverse address:
@CastellanoED@fediscience.org
Brian J. Enquist
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona, USA. Interested in biodiversity, ecology, climate change, scaling, physiological ecology, macroecology and open science.
Fediverse address:
@bjenquist@mastodon.social