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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This #ToolkitTuesday, we want you to meet a big part of our crew 🤝 Explore our list of #ESWpartners & check out their FREE educational resources: bit.ly/2026-ESW-partner-resource-page 📆 #EarthScienceWeek is almost here! Start celebrating now by ordering your Toolkit: bit.ly/order-2026-ESW-Toolkit
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
All #fossils are rocks, but not all #rocks are fossils 🪨🦴 Meet coquina, coal, & banded iron formation 👋 🔗 Head to bit.ly/coquina-rock, bit.ly/coal-rock, & bit.ly/bif-rock & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute 👉 digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The annual #EarthScienceWeek #contests are open & ready for entries! Submit an original photograph, video, visual artwork, and/or essay by 8:00 PM EDT on FRIDAY 10/16 to be considered 📸🎬🎨✍️ For more info on how to enter, visit www.earthsciweek.org/contests/ #ESW2026 #ScienceContest
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Dennis "dejay" Koch @dennisjkoch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Plan To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History Museum @miniminuteman.bsky.social and @geosplore.bsky.social fate of this historic institution & millions of rare and valuable artifacts within it hang in the balance. Join me as we fight back against this attack on science youtu.be/nxyfBfCrbDw
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The Plan To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History Museum
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Destiny ✨ @destinysdreamlands.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
@miniminuteman.bsky.social Dropped a vid tonight all about the Academy! Working with @geosplore.bsky.social and others. this was really lovely to see, the word is spreading so fast and far. "if we all work together, we have a damn good shot to save the academy!" youtu.be/nxyfBfCrbDw
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The Plan To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History Museum
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Did you know that many #Trex #fossils show evidence of parasite-driven diseases & bite marks from members of their own species? 🦖🦠🤯 🔗 Head to bit.ly/t-rex-pathology & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute 👉 digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Paleopathology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🌎 Thin layer. Big job. Today is #InternationalDayForThePreservationOfTheOzoneLayer! The #OzoneLayer helps shield life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation ☀️🛡️ 🔗 Celebrate by exploring a new lesson from #NASA, a longtime #EarthScienceWeek Partner & Sponsor: go.nasa.gov/4rerpj3 #OzoneDay
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
It’s #taphonomy time! 🦴 A LOT can happen between death and discovery, so understanding taphonomy is a great paleo detective skill to have 🔍💪 Head to bit.ly/ichthyosaur-jaw & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute 👉 digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Register NOW for the #EarthScienceWeek2026 Webinar Series, centered on the theme “Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society” 💎 Attend the live premieres to ask questions & be part of the conversation on #mineral mining! 🪨⛏️♻️ 🔗 Click here for details: www.earthsciweek.org/webinars/ #CriticalMinerals
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Kevin Sievers @diplotomodon.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
What a turnout. Shoutouts to @geosplore.bsky.social, @ausarchosaur.bsky.social, @saabgt750.bsky.social and many others w/o bsky accounts that I met for the first time, and many more old friends who made the trip (in some cases, from across the country) Job's not done
Exterior of the Academy of Natural Sciences w two bronze deinonychus perched in frame and flags advertising the current indigenous botany exhibit Sticker on a bike rack with the Drexel presidents phone number 215-895-2100
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The DATA IS IN THE STRATA! 🪨⛏️ Steno’s Laws are a great paleo detective tool, but remember—every rule in #geology has an exception! 👀 Head to bit.ly/superposition-core & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute👉 digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Steno
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
#Fossil leaves can tell you the temperature from millions of years ago?!?? 🤯🍁 Yeah, you heard that right 😎 Head to bit.ly/smooth-leaf & bit.ly/jagged-leaf to learn more 🍃🍂 Tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Of quartz geology ROCKS—we never take it for granite 😉😅 Using #paleontology & #geology detective skills, we can learn a lot about #paleoenvironments! Head to bit.ly/sandstone-ripples & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute 👉 digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Trilobites know how to rock and roll!🪨🌀 Head to bit.ly/rolled-trilobite to learn more about the rolly pollies of the #Paleozoic oceans & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ 🦴 #Fossil #Paleontology #Trilobite
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🏆You could win $300 for applying your creativity to the geosciences!🏆 🌏Check out our Earth Science Week Contests which relate to the overall theme "Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society": 📸photo, 📽 video,🎨visual arts, and📝essay 🔗Learn more: www.earthsciweek.org/contests/
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
What kind of #fossil doesn’t preserve the organism? 🤔 A #TraceFossil, of course! 🐾🦖 Head to bit.ly/grallator-track to learn more about this #Dinosaur track & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Did you know—an organism’s original material can preserve for millions of years if the conditions are *just* right?🤯 Head to bit.ly/carbonized-plant & bit.ly/aragonite-ammonite & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🎶 Turn to stone, when you are bone And no, we’re don’t mean in the Medusa way 🪨🐍👀 Head to bit.ly/permineralized-fossil & bit.ly/replaced-fossil & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🌕 Happy #InternationalMoonDay! Want to explore the #Moon yourself? Check out our #EarthScienceWeekPartner & Sponsor, #NASA, for lunar maps, activities, & Moon geology resources that let you investigate craters, mountains, & Moon rocks—no spacesuit required! 👩‍🚀🌍🚀 🔗 go.nasa.gov/4ybRu5i #Geology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Are you ready to be a deep time #detective?! 🕵️🫆🔎 It’s sedimentary, my dear Watson! Tune in each #FossilFriday to learn more fossiliferous sleuthing skills 🦴 Head to bit.ly/mold-and-cast to learn more & explore the Paleo Research Institute collection here: www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Happy #InternationalRockDay! 🎉 🪨 Today we celebrate the original rock stars—sedimentary, igneous, & metamorphic!🤘 They’ve built mountains, preserved ancient fossils, recorded Earth’s history, and even made your phone possible! What’s your favorite rock? 🪨 #GeologyRocks #EarthScience #Geoscience
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
It’s been a long journey through #GeologicTime, but we made it to the #Holocene with our friend the #GreenSeaTurtle! Head to bit.ly/holocene-turtle to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
It’s a mastodon, not a mammoth! 🦣 Head to bit.ly/pleistocene-mastodon to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology #Mastodon #Extinction #IceAge
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
This Big Bird did not live on Sesame Street 🐤 Meet the Moa—a giant bird from ice age New Zealand! Head to bit.ly/pleistocene-moa to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/VC/ #Fossil #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Worlds literally collide this week with the #GreatAmericanInterchange! 🌎 Head to bit.ly/pliocene-ground-sloth to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology #GroundSloth #Pliocene
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
We KNOW you’ve been needing an adventure 😌 Comment “Costa Rica” or DM us to become our #adventure buddies on this #GroupTrip ☀️🌊🏝️🦜🦥 We’ll enjoy all #CostaRica has to offer & participate in direct action #conservation through #BeachCleanups, #recycling workshops, protecting #biodiversity, & more!
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Lucy in the ground, permineralized? Why yes, our 3-million-year-old greatx100 grandma was named after the #Beatles song! 💎🎶 Head to bit.ly/pliocene-hominin to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Today is #WorldOceansDay, & this year’s theme is #reimagine 🌊 The #ocean is part of our lives, from the air we breathe to the climate balance that makes life possible! Become an ocean guardian & join the global movement at worldoceanday.org, coordinated by The Ocean Project. Images from NOAA
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Did you know that the largest #shark of all time was prey to an even larger toothed whale?!🦈🐋 Head to bit.ly/miocene-shark to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Megalodon #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
It’s #WorldReefAwarenessDay, & reefs need our attention more than ever... Educators can get FREE access to the #KhaledBinSultanLivingOceansFoundation ‘s: 🐠 Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum 🗺️ Interactive World Reef Map 📹 Video Library 📋 Classroom lesson plans 👉 livingoceansfoundation.org #CoralReefs
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Did you know - camels originated and evolved in North America?! 🐪 But back then, they were smaller and had no humps! Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/oligocene-camel & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Plant fossils, like this leaf #fossil from CO, help tell the story of the Eocene-Oligocene Transition #climate shifts 🍃 Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/EOT-leaf & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Paleontology
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
RUN, don't walk, to #DinosaurRidge this Saturday for the opening of this INCREDIBLE #exhibit! 👏🤩 We’re already obsessed with #Dinosaur Ridge (one of the most famous fossil track sites in the world!), & the addition of this exhibit at the Discovery Center really takes Dino Ridge to the next level!
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Birds of a feather…fossilize together? 🐦🤔 Not often—it takes exceptional conditions to fossilize something as delicate as a feather 🪶 Head to bit.ly/eocene-feather to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection 🦴 #Fossil #FreeBird #Eocene
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Can past #climate events inform the modern one? Well friends, allow us to introduce you to the #PETM 🌋🥵 Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/PETM-redwood & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Geology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
It’s the age of the mammals, which is why we’re talking about…clam traces on a tree from Antarctica?🌳🧊 Head to bit.ly/paleocene-bi... to learn more & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
#EarthScienceWeek2026 is just 6 MONTHS AWAY 🤯 This year, we’ll be celebrating the theme “Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society”! 💎 🔗 Check out www.earthsciweek.org to access free resources created by AGI & our 50+ ESW Sponsors & Partners! #EarthScienceWeek #STEMeducation #CriticalMinerals
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Ever wonder what caused the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs? Now you know ☄️😳 🦖 Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/t-rex-skull & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday feature from the Paleo Research Institution collection: digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Trex #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
🌌 It’s #InternationalDarkSkyWeek—a perfect time to look up & think about how we use energy! By reducing #LightPollution, we reveal stunning night skies, save energy, & protect ecosystems 💡 Try a “lights out” night & see what appears! #DarkSkies Images: Slava Abramovitch & Griffith Observatory
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
#CostaRica may have a long #NatualHistory, but recently many species have gone #extinct in the region due to human activity. We want to help limit further extinctions in these important ecosystems… & YOU can join us - comment “Costa Rica” to learn more! 🏝️ #GroupTrip #Conservation #Paleontology
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
It should've been called "Cretaceous Park", am I right? 🦖🌴 Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/cretaceous-display & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday feature from the Paleo Research Institution collection: www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology #Cretaceous #JurassicPark
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Comment “Costa Rica” to be added to the waitlist for our #GroupTrip! ☀️🌊🦥🦜 Swipe through and check out all of the amazing trip details! Then (once we’ve convinced you) join the waitlist asap because there are only 9 spots on the trip! 🫶 #CostaRica #Conservation #VisitCostaRica #Paleontologist
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Finding Lake Chewaucan - New Paleo Game! (Paleontologists Play: Episode 1) #paleontologist #videogame #science #geology #timetravel #nerd #NSF youtu.be/sXTthqYgSuc
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Finding Lake Chewaucan - New Paleo Game! (Paleontologists Play: Episode 1)
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Welcome, to Jurassic Park! 🦖🦴⛏️ Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/jurassic-display & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday feature from the Paleo Research Institute collection: www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology #Jurassic #JurassicPark #Dinosaur
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
AGI’s Earth Day webinar is only 2 weeks away! 🌎🙌 🔗 Be sure to register to get the link for the Live Premiere or to be able to access the recording immediately following the event: bit.ly/2026-earth-day-webinar #EarthDay #EarthScienceWeek #Solar #RenewableEnergy #CriticalMinerals
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Check out our interview with Rangers of the Lost Park! DEBUNKED! Dinosaurs, Fossils & Climate Change - Matt Shreero & Max Scott! | Rangers of the Lost Park youtu.be/RsxrS3kXUS0 #paleontology #climatechange #disinformation #podcast #science #publiclands
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DEBUNKED! Dinosaurs, Fossils & Climate Change - Matt Shreero & Max Scott! | Rangers of the Lost Park
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Matt & Max @geosplore.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Comment "Costa Rica" or DM us to be added to the waitlist for our first ever #GroupTrip! We're SO EXCITED! If you're interested, hop on the waitlist NOW because there are only 9 spots on the trip & we'd love to see you there for some #conservation, relaxation, & more! 🙌 #ProjectHailMary #RickRoll
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Earth Science Week @earthsciweek.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
🌎🧑‍🏫 Environmental Education Week is back, & we’re in it! AGI has joined forces with @NEEFusa & other EE partners to bring free, classroom-ready activities to educators everywhere: www.neefusa.org/eeweek Get excited for EE week, April 20-24! 🥳 #EnvironmentalEducation #EEWeek
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Kevin Sievers @diplotomodon.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
The Academy of Natural Sciences was founded in 1812 — over 200 years ago — and it's been underfunded ever since. At a time like this when NSF budgets are being slashed and the museum is receiving little institutional support from Drexel, we deeply appreciate you spreading the word: c.org/Rkpyfx9HRN
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