
Stefan F. Wirth
@wirthstef
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Dr. Stefan F. Wirth,evolutionary biologist,zoologist,acarologist,filmer, photographer,artist https://t.co/WCIVWhAA5m https://t.co/ij7rdh6QBV
Berlin, Deutschland
Joined March 2016
I am a #biologist, #acarologist (my research area), entomologist and #evolutionary biologist. Also nature #photographer and nature and #macro #filmmaker. I am interested in all aspects of biology, and I also have a great weakness for astronomy and perform pictorial arts. Here
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Please watch and like my newest YouTube #video and my first #surreal #animation #shortfilm "#Metamorphoses" about two #freedivers, who transform into dolphins: This article is about my source of #inspirations to create this short film, based on true
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RT @DusanMateric: Our new paper is out in Nature: “Nanoplastic concentrations across the North Atlantic”. An estimated 27 million tons of #….
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RT @IBIS_journal: Seed predation by rodents suppresses recruitment of a bird-dispersed tree at its upper range limit | Journal of Animal Ec….
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#Forests for example are networks of countless #species of organisms. They are all part of an #ecosystem, or better yet, of numerous #microecosystems being interconnected with each other. The same is concerning our oceans, our rivers, even our deserts or our pole regions. A
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Often, revolutionary #newideas and insights aren't necessarily specifically desired or encouraged by the society, but are the result of individial #innerconviction and the associated drive for action. This has repeatedly spawned new eras of art and, of course, opened new chapters.
Robert Darwin initially refused to support his son, Charles, in embarking on his voyage on the HMS Beagle, dismissing the expedition as a 'useless undertaking.' Takeaway: There are times when it's crucial not to heed authority figures and to instead follow your passion.
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RT @preLights: Stretch it, wound it, pull it: ADIP-Diversin polarizes anyway. Characterization of a new mechanosensitive polarity module 🐸….
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RT @ScienceAdvances: New research suggests infant-directed communication expanded in humans and likely emerged after diverging from our gre….
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RT @ScienceAdvances: MapS-Wear, a newly developed wearable sensor for plants, provides precise, early-stage stress diagnoses for tomatoes.….
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RT @preLights: Learning isn’t one-size-fits-all, especially when your brain’s still under construction: how kids fine-tune their senses and….
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RT @preLights: Axolotl limb regeneration decoded! Connective-tissue cells aren’t just participants – they are essential architects of new l….
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RT @Xenbase: Cyborg tadpoles: Sheng et al. developed soft, thin, stretchable bioelectronic arrays that integrate seamlessly into developing….
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RT @manuelacasasoli: Paphiopedilum motuoense (Orchidaceae, Cypripedioideae) is a newly discovered orchid from Motuo County, Xizang, China.….
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RT @archeohistories: In the heart of Rome, on the Quirinal Hill, a remarkable discovery was made in March 1885 during excavations near the….
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The #whitespotted #rosebeetle #Oxythyrea #funesta (#Cetoniinae, #Scarabaeidae) is a heat-loving beetle #species that was originally found only sporadically in southern #Germany, but has now expanded its range to northern Germany, apparently due to increasing global warming. The
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RT @EaO4TeFy3w50ZrT: The first polka dot #zebra found in the #Masai_Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Ashish Parmar Photography https://t.co….
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RT @DrSamuelBHume: 4. AlphaGenome. Made by Deepmind (Google), it's an AI model for understanding DNA . It could be used to discover new bio….
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RT @Nirmalendu88696: Congratulations to the successful launch of the Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS and its astronauts Whitson, Shubhanshu Shuk….
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RT @LuciAragon1: « Das Paradies pflegt sich erst dann als Paradies zu erkennen zu geben, wenn wir aus ihm vertrieben sind. ». — Hermann Hes….
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