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#botany #ecology #society #biodiversity #research Established in March 2008, the ATH is a joint venture of @JCU @CSIRO @QldEnvironment @Parks_Australia

Cairns, Queensland
Joined September 2016
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@aust_trop_herb
Australian Tropical Herbarium
2 years
ATH's report is out.🌱🏡️ See it in full here: https://t.co/XSvJzuRgmW
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@NataliaPabonMo1
Natalia Pabon Mora πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄πŸŒΏπŸŒ·
1 year
Dear botanical friends, in our new paper we show that Rafflesiaceae and Apodanthaceae come back together! using >1000 single copy nuclear genes and rDNA. Check it out for historical facts and potential synapomorphies. #cienciacriolla #madeincolombia https://t.co/fnvggbuHf9
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@TNQDroughtHub
TNQ Drought Hub
1 year
Join Growcom for a hands-on farm walk focused on soil health and sustainable farming practices. The hub's Regional Soils Coordinator, Dhiraj Gajera will also be providing a soil health equipment demonstration. More info: https://t.co/YPyr9yCCeN #soilhealth #NaturalHeritageTrust
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@JAppliedEcology
Journal of Applied Ecology
1 year
A new study reveals that developing new climbing routes is the biggest threat to cliff plants, cutting species richness by nearly 40% πŸ§—β€β™€οΈ As a result, this study proposes a conservation protocol that regulates climbing and preserve pristine cliffs ⛰️ πŸ”— https://t.co/ViTFLWsXD9
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@danielecicuzza
Daniele Cicuzza
1 year
Leaf movement is not random but an evolutionary process that converges with shape, anatomy, structure and external environmental factors. I have spent several years capturing the #leaf movement of #ferns species. @PlantPhys @J_Exp_Biol @SEBiology @indfnsofplnts @AmerFernSoc
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@TNQDroughtHub
TNQ Drought Hub
1 year
Congratulations to Andres Ruiz, MPhil candidate and Founder in Residence at JCU, and Darryl Lyons, a Maiawali man and founder of Rainstick who have been selected from North Qld for@beanstalkagtech Drought Venture Studio. https://t.co/3n44qhie6M
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@TheBotanics
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1 year
πŸŽ‰πŸ‘ Celebrating one million specimens in our digital Herbarium! Available online for free, our collection provides essential data to classify plants and fungi, understand biodiversity change and build a positive future for plants, people and the planet πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/CE7h7WsvmM
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@ibc2024
IBC2024
1 year
πŸŽ₯ Relive the highlights of the IBC! Catch all the major events, including the Opening Ceremony, Plenary Talks, Keynote Lectures, Popular Talks, and the Closing Ceremony. Subscribe to our YouTube channel now! πŸ“ΊπŸ‘‡ #IBC2024 #PlenarySessions https://t.co/2YixKdcH4y
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youtube.com
Official YouTube channel of the International Botany Congress (Madrid, 2024). Promotional videos, as well as videos of the celebration of the congress will be posted here.
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@VeraHongTweets
Vera Hong
2 years
Our film #NoDistanceBetweenUs is now on @SBSOnDemand. The cultural significance of the #Mungo fossil footprints, the largest human fossil trackway in the world, told thru the voices of Barkandji, Mutthi Mutthi and Ngiyampaa knowledge holders. πŸ‘£Watch here https://t.co/Cot0IXVsBu
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@mhmorrill
Pyrosketchology πŸ•΅πŸ»πŸ”₯πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸŽ¨
2 years
It feels good to compile my nature observations into overview/summary spreads. #traveljournal #naturejournal #willamettenationalforest
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@nicrodemo
Mario Vallejo-Marin
2 years
Fieldwork is one of my favourite parts of science. For this paper, I had the chance to travel with wonderful people in Mexico, Scotland and Australia studying how different bees buzz. Thanks to @NatGeoExplorers, @HFSP, @LeverhulmeTrust and everyone! https://t.co/oSFIoKUZ0t
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@TheWorldFlora
World Flora Online
2 years
We're excited to announce that we recently added distribution data from the @kewgardens Checklist of Vascular Plants to the WFO portal. These data are now available as text and as maps and include distributions of both native and introduced species.
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@thorogoodchris1
Chris Thorogood
2 years
Big-cone pine (Pinus coulteri) produces the world's largest pine cones by mass, reported to reach up to half a metre in length, and weigh 5kg. Wow.
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@FiresticksA
Firesticks
2 years
πŸ”₯ Firesticks is all about supporting communities to lead the way in training the next generation of Cultural Fire Practitioners to care for Country & culture. Learn more πŸ‘‰πŸΏ https://t.co/BHOD451rVk Firesticks & Backbone Co-Production πŸŽ₯ Worimi & Awabakal Country @VeraHongTweets
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@iDigBio
iDigBio
2 years
Applications are now open for the free, online course Introduction to Biodiversity Specimen Digitization offered through iDigBio’s Digitization Academy. The course takes place from July 29 to Aug 1. Learn more, including application link, at https://t.co/OVATiptlfb
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@FiresticksA
Firesticks
2 years
πŸ“’ Are you interested in Indigenous-led research? We want to hear from you.Β  ✊🏿 We’re keen to grow our network of Indigenous research partners to guide our research strategy and grow Indigenous-led research opportunities.Β Submit an EOI here πŸ‘‰πŸΏ https://t.co/8fxu1A0fus
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@plant_ecology
Daniel Montesinos
2 years
Bee vibrations have been studied in only a handful of species’, so a team of international collaborators from Australia, Mexico, Portugal, Sweden and the USA decided to set the record straight. @nicrodemo @jcu @aust_trop_herb @CFE_UC #BuzzPollination https://t.co/y0ALBiMRaT
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journals.biologists.com
Bees have many different occupations. Some make perfume, while others chew leaves to build their nests, many are social, living in colonies, while others are solitary. But one thing unites all 20,000...
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@WheenBee
Wheen Bee Foundation
2 years
Australia has over 2,000 native bee species and about 70% of these species build their nests in the ground. Learn about the world's ground nesting bee species in this free World Bee Day webinar. This webinar is on Monday 20 May at 7pm AEST. Register at https://t.co/AJUkM7Iznr
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@BotanicSydney
Botanic Gardens of Sydney
2 years
πŸ”¬ #WORLDFIRST: Global team of 279 #scientists led by @RBG_Kew have assembled the most comprehensive flowering plants β€˜Tree of Life’ ever. πŸ“• Published in @nature, the study will accelerate discoveries & #conservation of #plant species. πŸ‘‡ πŸ‘‡ Read more
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botanicgardens.org.au
Botanic Gardens of Sydney scientists collaborate in global ground-breaking study unravelling the evolution of angiosperms.
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@WheenBee
Wheen Bee Foundation
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Learn about the value of planting for bees in this free webinar. Hear from specialists in botany, bees and pollination as they discuss how pollinators can play a role in supporting the natural environment and healthy farm enterprises. Register at https://t.co/nG4bq3SUmq
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