It's #BlossomWatch all day everyday for a #pollinationbiologist! Shout out to all the commercial and wild #pollinators buzzing non-stop to guarantee #cherries on our supermarket shelves 🌸🐝🍒 #fieldwork #research #foodsecurity #topfruit #syrphids National Trust Olombria

UV Fluorescent powders as pollen analogues or... just a fly covered in paint? Exploring the merits of different methods for tracking #pollination behaviour with my fantastic supervisors this morning!

Three months into the PhD and *finally* it's time to venture onto Trinity College Dublin campus. Highlights: meeting fellow PhD Irene Bottero and fluffy eyed #Syrphids! #labtime #syrphidID

Our new paper on traditional and technological insect monitoring methods is now published in PLOS One. 🐝🎥🍓 Dr Scarlett Howard @AnimAlanDorin Adrian G Dyer Jair García doi.org/10.1371/journa… #AcademicTwitter #pollination #ComputerVision #DeepLearning #AgTech

Happy #WorldBeeDay2021 Check out what's going on across Ireland on pollinators.ie/media/world-be… Including: Burren in Bloom (Dara Stanley), Food and Agriculture Organization event (Jane Stout), and TG4 #pleanbee documentary Also watch out for All-Ireland Pollinator Plan on RTÉ News

Go #TeamMango!! 🥭 Here's what I'd be up to if I was in #Australia rn #LetUsBackToAus #InternationalStudentsAustralia #EpicFieldwork

Flies on tour. All set for 3 weeks of #pollination fieldwork in the garden of England, Kent.

We're getting ready to kick off our first session with a presentation on the exciting research done by professors from Université libre de Bruxelles on the effects of wirewalking on the brain. Moderated by Will Borrell of Caravan Youth and Social Circus Network. Join us, starts 10am Irish time. #wirescrossed

Check out my Visualise Your Thesis entry with Western Sydney U - HIE 🪰🌸🍒🥳 A chance to showcase my research and make clear to wider audiences just how important (and cute) flies could be for future #foodsustainability westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/th…

Baby flies have gone camping in the Northern Territories 😄😄

Time to hire the tooth fairy, no?bmcecol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

My friendly field assistant helping round up some rat-tailed maggots on the farm next door to Keelings Fruits. #bordercollies be on the Irish pollination scene too🐶🪰🌼🇮🇪

Chuffed to represent Western Sydney University in the #VYT21 competition Visualise Your Thesis See how #Flies will become viable alternative #crop #pollinators thanks to the research Western Sydney U - HIE and Trinity College Dublin visualiseyourthesis.figshare.com/articles/prese…

.Caroline Ponsonby from Western Sydney University Western Sydney University Library entry 🍒 ‘The Cherry on Top? Flies as Alternative Crop Pollinators’ 🌺 can be watched 👀 here: doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig… #SustainableAgriculture #AlternativePollinators #Hoverflies #VYT2021

We all know #bees are pollinators, but what about #flies? 🐝🪲🐞 Make sure to watch Caroline Ponsonby from Western Sydney University Library #VYT2021 entry below! 🍒 ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Playing a game of bobbing for apples this Halloween? Here's why apples can float: They're made up of 25% air! 🍎 #FunFacts #AppleFacts #BobbingforApples #KeelingsApples

The Trinity community was shocked and saddened by the death of our much loved colleague Dr Aoibheann Gaughran this week. Anyone who knew Aoibheann will never forget her, and her presence will be sorely missed by friends and colleagues here at Trinity. tcd.ie/news_events/ar…

2021 was a great year for #flies. Here are just a few of my favourite 2021 encounters. Really excited for year 2 of PhD! #lovemyjob

When billions of fireflies light up a forest in India. petapixel.com/2022/05/14/bil…

Machines of mass #aphid destruction 💕 #hoverfly #ipm #biocontrol #pollinators