Dr. Amanda Lorenz
@LorenzBug
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Entomology teaching, outreach, & advising | Director, @MSUBugHouse | she/her | opinions my own
Lansing, MI
Joined September 2014
INSECTS.
The taxonomic biases in biodiversity data are growing over time. The amount of data we are collecting is growing, but the biases get bigger. We need to make a conscious effort to study the understudied!. #SciComms #Science #Taxonomy. image: Troudet et al 2018. @NaturePortfolio
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RT @AlHendiify: Humans have never in history been "self-sufficient". We only survive together. Its like our whole thing. Why would a specie….
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Incredibly disgusting behavior, what a disgrace.
This morning, students from the North American Indigenous Student Organization (NAISO) painted the Rock for Indigenous People’s Day. About an hour ago, members of MSU’s Turning Point USA chapter replaced NAISO’s message with this:
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RT @PlanktonPundit: The most grim plankton compilation video I've made. This should only be a beautiful world of microlife. Instead it's a….
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RT @MSUBugHouse: The MSU Bug House is holding a July Open House! Come view our unique collection of arthropods and interact with live insec….
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RT @BRWildlifeCtr: CW: death, animal suffering .We want to talk about the consequences of outdoor cats. In the next post will be a video of….
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RT @LGSpace: There are so many green spaces in our towns and villages that are over-mown or sprayed, but which could instead be boosting bi….
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RT @BurrackBugs: As we plan for the Excellence in Insect Science Symposium next month, we want to know what you would ask our expert paneli….
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The Excellence in Insect Science Symposium will be held May 16 & 17 in East Lansing, MI. This goal of this event is to bring together innovators in insect science to communicate and collaborate...
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RT @czbugsart: Terrestrial isopods 💕 cuteness overload. Compared to terrestrial ones, their aquatic relatives are really bizarre and crazy….
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RT @Mossworm1: shellback crab, pic by Austin Smith. this is a baby to me, this is a little infant in a bassinet
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RT @phil_torres: This was a bucket list encounter in Monteverde, Costa Rica this week. Can you spot it from the first image? . It’s one of….
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RT @thisone0verhere: I am once again asking for a TV show where a librarian and a carpenter travel around helping people manage their book….
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RT @MSUBugHouse: Join us at the MSU Bug House this Saturday, December 23 from 1-4 for a free winter holiday-themed open house! Meet our men….
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RT @PREAUX_FISH: Please RT. The wonderful natural history museum where I work , the @LSU_MNS, is looking for an Outreach Coordinator - deta….
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RT @MalloryMcMorrow: Last night, the @MIHouseDems passed the Reproductive Health Act, eliminating many arbitrary hurdles that prevent women….
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