Harry Siviter
@harrysiviter
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Lecturer at the University of Bristol. Bumblebees, Animal cognition, Behaviour, Ecology, Conservation, Bees, Pesticides, Husband, Dad. He/him.
Bristol, UK
Joined January 2012
👇 PhD position still available below 👇
PhD position assessing the impact of extreme climate events on bumblebees at @BristolBioSci Position with me, @englishse & @HugoBHarrison Fully funded position for students of black heritage. #blackinSTEM Please RT and circulate. https://t.co/8O70B3k793
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It does really feel like 🦋 has got a critical mass of people now. I’ll be using this platform less and moving what little content I produce over there 🐝 Harrysiviter@bsky.social
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I'm recruiting for an SWBio funded PhD project @BristolBioSci investigating whether slowing plant development can improve herb/salad crop yields. Like microRNAs, coriander and Bristol? Get in touch! Details in the link below. https://t.co/yo6IPvBbYL
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Hey Trump voters. Hate to break it to you - but here’s what actually happened on Tuesday. Watch. Bernie explained it 20 years ago.
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When looking for the forest that would receive our biodiversity monitoring site, we found only smoke, fire and animals screaming and running away. #AmazonianFire - a fatal reality for the forest and people. 🌳🔥🌴🔥 #BiodiversityCrisis #ClimateActionNow
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"I understand why you're doing it but for heaven's sake... ...and then you see the scenes in Spain." It's a relief to see @mrjamesob connecting the dots. So few journalists are. Direct action from ordinary people is needed more than ever to force those in power to act.
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Are you a UK citizen of black heritage looking for a very cool PhD project on flowers and insects under climate change? Check out this position working with @DrLucyAlford, @chris_LeDuck and @harrysiviter at @BristolBioSci. 🐝🪲🐝🪲🌺🌸🪻 https://t.co/KlIztxDiMz
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PhD Project - Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - Multifunctional flower strips and insect support in a...
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⚠️Fully-Funded PhD⚠️ Interested in how climate change is impacting beneficial insects? 🐝🪰🦋 Fully-funded PhD position with me, @chris_LeDuck and @harrysiviter at @BristolBioSci for students of black heritage. Please RT
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PhD Project - Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - Multifunctional flower strips and insect support in a...
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PhD position assessing the impact of extreme climate events on bumblebees at @BristolBioSci Position with me, @englishse & @HugoBHarrison Fully funded position for students of black heritage. #blackinSTEM Please RT and circulate. https://t.co/8O70B3k793
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PhD Project - Funded PhD- Using mathematical models to predict the impact of climate change on pollinators at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Gardens reduce hunger gaps for farmland pollinators! 🏡🐝 In early spring & late summer rural gardens produce 50-95% of farmland nectar, throwing pollinators a crucial lifeline. More in our @royalsociety paper with @nicktew95 and Jane Memmott: https://t.co/CsYKyeEfJo and in🧵👇
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Come work with us! We are looking for a post-doc to work on 🐝 🦠 🌸 in a collaborative project with @chickpeaman. Help us understand how landscapes support wild bee health! Deadline for applications 29 Nov
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Full time, Fixed Term (2 years)Applications are invited for the post of Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the Department of Biological SciencesWe are seeking a 2-year Postdoctoral Research Assista...
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When your name matches your personality👌 It wasn’t until the 1950s that the name bumblebee stuck. They are also known as: 🧙♂️Dumbledore (18th c.) 😌Humblebee (Until 1910) ☁️Foggy Bummer (NE Scotland) 🐲Cacynen (Welsh) 🍀Bumbóg (Irish) 🦄Seillan (Gaelic) What do you call them?
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Dr. @SabRondeau’s new paper published in @SciTotEnv shows that #bumblebee (Bombus impatiens) queens prefer pesticide-contaminated soils when selecting underground hibernation sites: https://t.co/NxkVMVLYTO
#OpenAccess #Pollinators
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"Leave fossil fuels in the ground. It's so simple.This is the most important predicament humanity has ever faced and by design as a result of the enormous oppressive power of the fossil fuel industry, we're flunking it." George Monbiot. No time to waste. #ActOnClimate
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NSF is hiring a Senior Advisor for the Directorate of Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences which funds work on "how social, economic, political, cultural, and environmental forces affect the lives of people and how people, in turn, shape those forces."
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Plant Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratories Manager position open at @BristolBioSci, to take care of a lab shared by 8 PIs. A great research environment for post-docs and students, and very inclusive. More info on link below 👇
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📢Come join us @BristolBioSci!📢 Excellent initiative at @BristolUni: Internally funded fellowships for #ECRs of black / black mixed heritage Search: "Bristol Futures Research Development Fellowship" Deadline 28 Oct 2024. #BlackinSTEM Please repost!
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Sigh: Revealed: Far higher pesticide residues allowed on food since Brexit | Pesticides | The Guardian https://t.co/IpeRZvlx9e
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“It’s a device that was invented by the hunting fraternity so that they could perpetuate illegal activity.” - @ChrisGPackham Trail hunting is a lie and it's #TimeForChange. Sign our petition 👉 https://t.co/PYZKDQ7rsL
#SmokescreenSaturday #NationalTrailHuntingDay #EndHunting
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