Reposted by WrenStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 09/07/2026🚨 HEADS UP: If you haven't submitted a comment on the OMB proposal yet, there's still time - but it's running out! There are only 4 days left to push back against Russell Vought's attempt to give political appointees unprecedented control over federal research funding. Take Action: zurl.co/aMM32 05945
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 25/07/2025For gardeners in the Northeast US, here's an article about a new resource on native plants: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/25/s...bostonglobe.comPlanting guide: How to keep up with the evolving climate - The Boston GlobeWhat’s in, what’s out as our climate warms: A guide to four climate-resilient gardens 031
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Eastern opuntia - native to eastern North America. Super happy in really terrible rocky soil and full sun. 010
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 25/05/2025Baptisia australis grown from seed in our backyard meadow. Blooming for the first time in year 4 - the meadow continues to surprise me. 000
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Come support ecosystems science! mobilize.us/s/0gUQec/nmobilize.usVirtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science · National Wildlife FederationWe need YOU as we rally in support of _critical_ federal government services at risk of being lost forever. The U.S. Geological Survey Ecosystems Mission Area is responsible for many of the programs t... 010
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Some great resources here for raising awareness about the importance of science: www.standupforscience.net/microflyeringstandupforscience.netMicroflyering — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE 000
Reposted by WrenAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/05/2025The GOP wanted to impeach Biden for a fake $5M bribe from Ukraine that was made up by a guy sitting in prison for lying about it, but they’re cool with a $400M plane from Qatar. Do I have that right? 608202766037
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 11/05/2025@altnps.bsky.social There is a huge amount of support for conserving ecosystems and species out there. Yet whenever I talk to reporters they say 'you have to frame this in terms of what people care about'. The media thinks people only care about themselves. 000
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Little bit of good news for your Friday evening. www.cnn.com/2025/05/09/p...cnn.comJudge halts drastic cuts to agencies being done under Trump executive order | CNN PoliticsA federal judge is halting the Trump administration from carrying out, under a February executive order, mass firings or major reorganizations of multiple agencies going forward. 000
Reposted by WrenALT Fish and Wildlife Service @altfws.altgov.info · 08/05/2025Show me a picture that represents conservation, fish, wildlife or nature to you! Bonus points if it’s taken on public lands (of any kind)! #FWSStrong #ProtectPublicLands *please use alt text to describe the photo if you can. It’s easy, the alt button comes up and you type a description. 1359314
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 08/05/2025RIP our lands and waters. www.govexec.com/workforce/20...govexec.comThousands of layoffs to hit Interior, National Parks imminentlyEmployees fear diminished capacity after RIFs are tacked on to existing mass exodus. 000
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Trump attacks on science continue - next victim are ecosystems. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgTrump swings budget ax at USGS biology researchPlan to eliminate $307 million ecosystem program could face obstacles in Congress 000
Wren @feistywren.bsky.social · 08/04/2025#GRFP results are out today. Last year NSF funded over 2000 awards. This year only 1000. We are killing our future. 000
