Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 01/10/202678% of surveyed professional women in marine science experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, in case anyone still wrongly believes this is a matter of just partying too much in college. www.womeninoceanscience.com/sexual-haras...womeninoceanscience.comSexual Harassment in Marine Science — WOMEN IN OCEAN SCIENCE\u2026and we\u2019re open! Shop now \u2192 39340
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Wake up babe new shark just dropped 518342
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Scientists discover first new penguin species in more than 100 yearssciencedaily.comScientists discover first new penguin species in more than 100 yearsGenetic evidence has revealed a previously unknown gentoo penguin species on the remote Kerguelen Islands and shown that gentoos actually consist of four distinct species. The discovery also… 412234
Reposted by BloodRedXThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 27/09/2026One of America’s great wildlife recoveries is coming undone. Across the Chesapeake this year, Bryan Watts and his colleagues at William & Mary’s Center for Conservation Biology recorded the worst osprey breeding season they have ever documented.washingtonpost.comOspreys are disappearing along the East Coast. Scientists think they know why.At the center of a widening crisis for one of the nation's great wildlife comebacks is a fish most Americans would hardly recognize. 25932
Reposted by BloodRedXCharles Pulliam-Moore @charlespulliam.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Emma Frost x Miss Piggy comic has hit the internet and it's so, so, so much more magnificent than I ever could have hoped for 358671790
Reposted by BloodRedXStarbucks Workers United @sbworkersunited.org · 21/09/2026It's official: Starbucks is gutting DEI policies company-wide to curry favor with Florida politicians as our union's call for a boycott grows. Vote with your dollar. BOYCOTT STARBUCKS. 3417071154
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the Wind gcaptain.com/the-return-o...gcaptain.comThe Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the WindFor more than a century, commercial shipping steadily moved away from sails. Now they are coming back. Across the global fleet, shipowners are installing towering rotor sails, rigid wings and... 13812
Reposted by BloodRedXPatrick Lynch @patrlynch1.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I've been donating hundreds of photos and illustrations to Wikimedia, CC-BY, at full rez. My illustration of a Rock Beauty (Holacanthus tricolor). 🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #scicomm #Wikimedia 110117
Reposted by BloodRedXRep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 18/09/2026After illegally bulldozing half of the White House, Trump bans media that won’t lie for him from the other half. Every self-respecting media entity in America should boycott what’s left of the White House if he keeps violating press freedom. 99983310
Reposted by BloodRedXStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 18/09/2026We scraped through the data and found that 50% of all clinical trials are at risk of being cancelled. 1,026 cancer trials 273 pediatric trials 115 heart disease trials 184 diabetes trials This is unacceptable and inhumane. 415689
Reposted by BloodRedXThe Azure Guardian 🔵🛡️ @theazureguard.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Firefox literally just doing this right now by announcing this shit... 4265182660
Reposted by BloodRedXBen Goldfarb @bengoldfarb.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“Felling a tree is not a take of the bats roosting in it unless the tree is felled for the purpose of killing or capturing them.” The @USFWS's new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, as revealed by Nesvik's memo, is the perfect blend of evil and stupidity. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/c...nytimes.comTrump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species ProtectionAn internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal. 38030
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Scientists find nine new sponge species in glimpse of Alaska’s deep-sea diversity www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comScientists find nine new sponge species in glimpse of Alaska’s deep-sea diversityBut their habitat is threatened by bottom trawling in the region and Trump’s plan to expand seafloor mining 23920
Reposted by BloodRedXSave the Manatee Club @savethemanateeclub.bsky.social · 17/09/2026SMC Condemns the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s September 2026 Interpretation of “Take” in the Endangered Species Act, Following Rescission of the Definition of “Harm” Read our full statement here: savethemanatee.org/opposition-state… 165
Reposted by BloodRedXEmma Vogel @efvogel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I love visuals that bring data to life, so I was very excited when I was asked to create animations for the @uitnorgesarktiske.bsky.social Museum showing the transatlantic scale of humpback whale migrations! This is just a subset of the data I am working with for @bioprotectproject.bsky.social🐋🌍🧪🌊 16125
Reposted by BloodRedXJohn R. Platt @johnrplatt.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Awful: Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection "...the accidental killing or injury of an animal would no longer be considered illegal; only actions specifically intending to target an animal would." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/c...nytimes.comTrump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species ProtectionAn internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal. 03813
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A clownfish’s last stand news.mongabay.com/2026/09/a-cl...news.mongabay.comA clownfish’s last standTwenty years ago, scientist and Mongabay board member Debby Ng joined a team documenting life at Terumbu Bayan, a coral reef south of Singapore that was about to be reclaimed. There she encountered a… 3189
Reposted by BloodRedXMichael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Your Grandad Cyclops talks about his school days 6247001591
Reposted by BloodRedXDr. Catherine Macdonald @drcatmac.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I know there are many things to be righteously, importantly angry about, and many of them are more important than this decision (!) …and yet, I hope you all will still find it in yourselves to save just a little anger to deploy on behalf of science and scientists, too. 05322
Reposted by BloodRedXPokémon [Twitter/X Mirror] @pokemonx.bsky.social · 16/09/2026It's Spheal-ical! 🔵 4602172
Reposted by BloodRedXSonya Henar | Open for Comms and Looking for Work! @sonybaloneyart.bsky.social · 16/09/2026wanted to get blood of the dawnwalker but now that I know they used gen ai during the creation of the game, I don't wanna anymore >:( 13510
Reposted by BloodRedXAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I need younger generations to understand how weird it is that trump is such a unique terrible fuck up that it’s actually correct to blame the president for a demonstrably shittier economy and costs 525527951
Reposted by BloodRedXMonterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 04/09/2026A new cohort of juvenile lumpfish just joined the Into the Deep/En Lo Profundo exhibit! They hatched behind the scenes on January 2 and spent the past months being raised by our expert animal care staff! Learn more about the amazing lumpfish at: mbayaq.co/462IbIb #LumpfishBabies #MarineConservation 1535087
Reposted by BloodRedXChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I think the political left should be the loudest voice calling for an AI model development pause, frontier pacing, and mandatory third party audits right now. Put aside the doomer stuff (though I think it’s plausible), we just found out that OpenAI’s agents committed a pretty major felony! 1122632542
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 11/09/202613 years ago today, I tried sextanting with @drandrewthaler.bsky.social 1558
Reposted by BloodRedXRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This is spectacular, folks. We live in a moment in American history when the president and his administration are so racist and dumb that a toy company has to put out a statement saying: "OUR GIANT ROBOT THAT TURNS INTO A TRUCK DENOUNCES RACISM AND HAS NO CONNECTION TO THE CURRENT PRESIDENT." 7891032928
Reposted by BloodRedXPlaquas ※ LISTEN TO SUBJECT X @plaquas.bsky.social · 11/09/2026if anyone still had doubts about level-5's AI advocacy: let the ai slop Curious Village remake speak for itself 01711
Reposted by BloodRedXToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Hasbro has spoken out against the Trump administration’s use of Optimus Prime in recent anti-migrant posts, saying the character was used without permission. “Optimus Prime is a beloved character who represents humility, leadership, compassion and justice.” 16642196
Reposted by BloodRedXDavid Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Dolly Parton dies aged 80 – researchers celebrate her contributions to science | Naturenature.comDolly Parton dies aged 80 – researchers celebrate her contributions to scienceThe country singer was an advocate for vaccines, public health, literacy and marginalized communities. 15915
Reposted by BloodRedXDevour🌱 @devoureroftime.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Gamescom AI Slop Thread. Every game from the Gamescom Opening Ceremonies that was actually AI Slop so you don't have to care about it. 10389315442
Reposted by BloodRedXDruids Akimbo @isabelvray.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This one specifically is THE funniest. 😂 Meme by Dr. Kate Miltner, @katemiltner.bsky.social, from absolute ages ago on Old Science Twitter. 115735
Reposted by BloodRedXAndrew @generalising.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Some former colleagues of mine did this, and then discovered they had forgotten to enquire about the seal's holiday plans. 05620