Freya Thomas
@freyamthomas
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a flaneur, an ecologist, bloody loves plants, learning about insects, mum of cute non-plants
Joined June 2012
Insects in the City: Does Remnant Native Habitat Influence Insect Order Distributions? ##mdpidiversity via @MDPIOpenAccess
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Illuminating Indigenous culture through plants
pursuit.unimelb.edu.au
Zena Cumpston, University of Melbourne has produced a new indigenous plant guide to encourage their use, appreciation as well as highlighting Indigenous science
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I'm looking forward to learning more about Indigenous plant use and scientific practice. ♥️🌱 Thanks to Zena Cumpston @unimelb for sharing this booklet. Check it out everyone! 😃 #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe @naidocweek
https://t.co/2KnWa4WQeF
pursuit.unimelb.edu.au
Zena Cumpston, University of Melbourne has produced a new indigenous plant guide to encourage their use, appreciation as well as highlighting Indigenous science
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Celebrate Victoria Nature Festival by joining award-winning author and illustrator Trace Balla for a virtual Nature Journalling workshop! It's a wonderful way to celebrate and document the beauty and diversity of the natural world. https://t.co/eqwGGjmlVJ 🌿
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Are you a budding researcher lost in a time of uncertainty? Keen to take on an exciting new challenge? We have a new PhD position available working with myself and Joe Greet @The_WERG investigating plant responses to river flows! #ARIscience @DELWP_Vic
https://t.co/6dROSjENw7
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What a fantastic resource! A children's picture book about kelp restoration in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay #SciComm #UrbanBiodiversity
Excited to receive 15 boxes of my children's picture book about kelp restoration in the post today! Ready to send to primary schools around Port Phillip Bay. Also available as a free ebook. #scicomm
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Rejuvenate green spaces to fight rise of immune diseases, experts say https://t.co/nm0DOIFwbo via @theage
theage.com.au
A new study from Adelaide University has found that reintroducing a diverse array of native plants to public spaces can help strengthen people's immune systems.
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I love the way the slow-motion video I shot the other day allows me to see the subtle movements as digger bee forages.
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What's #inbloom near you this week? We can never get enough of our local #YellowGum (#Eucalyptus leucoxylon) #StreetEucs at this time of year! They are just starting to come out around us so these photos are from last year. Show us your blooming #streeteucs! #ozplants #eucbeaut
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Good news for parents who have become homeschool teachers over the past few weeks! @TNCNatureLab has a host of virtual field trips & online resources for kids (and adults) who need a dose of nature.
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#AcademicChatter This was such a good read. Shout out to my perfectionist peeps. It's time readjust your brain and accept the new normal. Things will never go back to the way they were before #Covid_19
https://t.co/qYIEXWswcP
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It's here! #EUCLID #Eucalypts of Australia, 4th Ed.! Complete descriptions of 934 species of #Angophora, #Corymbia and #Eucalyptus and interactive key for ID. Available free online and as a paid app on your device! Learn more: https://t.co/C1l4J4ReZk
#ozplants #plantID #gumtrees
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Have you visited Museum at Home yet? Our staff are continuing to share the wonder and inspiration of our collections, knowledge and expertise beyond our walls. Visit now: https://t.co/ahxFuzYgym
#MuseumAtHome #MuseumsVictoria #Digitisation
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The success or failure of Australia's #COVID19 fight relies on just one thing - whether Australians stay at home or not. Coronavirus will continue to spread virtually unchecked unless at least 8 in 10 Australians stay home as much as possible: https://t.co/uOyr4vkwKP
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This is a really lovely website - 50 birds from around the world that play their song when you click on them. Exactly the kind content I need right now:
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How much harm can one person really do? A sobering image of just how powerful social distancing can be in fighting COVID-19 #coronavirus
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RESEARCH FELLOW – PLANT ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
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So our position for Eucalypt traits is now advertised: RESEARCH FELLOW – PLANT ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
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Does your child know more about dinosaurs than dugongs? Perhaps they're reading the wrong books https://t.co/2pCwF2LGsY via @ConversationEDU
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