A selection of papers for #WorldMosquitoDay Assessment of expertise in morphological identification of mosquito species (Diptera, Culicidae) using photomicrographs doi.org/10.1051/parasi… #𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗠𝗼𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗗𝗮𝘆

This #WorldMosquitoDay, let's stand strong against mosquito-borne diseases like #Dengue, #Malaria, and #Chikungunya. Raise awareness, take action, and protect yourself and your loved ones. Together, we can fight the bite!

A selection of papers for #WorldMosquitoDay Diapause characterisation and seasonality of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera, Culicidae) in the northeast of France doi.org/10.1051/parasi… #𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗠𝗼𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗗𝗮𝘆

Great article by Rivka Galchen in the The New Yorker: "The Veterinarians Preventing the Next Pandemic; Most new diseases have their origins in animals. So why aren’t we paying more attention to their health?" We also love this illustration by Kyle Ellingson!: tinyurl.com/2dwyvhkf

Targeting populations because of their religion or beliefs constitutes a grave human rights violation. Thursday is the International Day for Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. un.org/en/observances… #StandUp4HumanRights

Tonight, Kamala Harris showed the world what I have known to be true. She is ready on day one to be President and represents the best of America. Let’s get to work.

Visualizing Science! I'm holding a series of free, online workshops, thanks to Johns Hopkins University. All are welcome! I plan to have fun with Danielle VanBrabant, Damond Kyllo, and Amey Zhang to introduce visualization topics and challenges. No art experience is necessary.

🚋 The travels of the poet and thinker Johann Wolfgang von #Goethe are well known to many, especially his trip to Italy. But he also travelled in #Germany. Find out which places Goethe visited and how he spent his time there! 👇 deutschland.de/en/topic/cultu…

In 2022, Luxembourg completed its first-ever barrier removal in the Pétrusse Valley 🇱🇺 Now, Luxembourg is pledging to restore over 380 km of its rivers to their free-flowing state by removing and mitigating 200+ barriers 🌊 Read more at storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8696ab…

There's a lot we don't know about the world's largest fish species. We're working to determine the age of whale sharks, as well as discovering where they travel and how deep they swim at Ningaloo Reef. Find out more: research.csiro.au/ningaloo/outlo… 📷 | Dani Escayola #WhaleSharkDay

Whale sharks help maintain healthy marine ecosystems by regulating plankton, but face growing threats from pollution to habitat loss & climate change. On Friday's #WhaleSharkDay & every day, we can all help protect this endangered species by taking #ClimateAction. — via UN Environment Programme

Did you know? Not every primate is a monkey! This #InternationalPrimateDay, we want to educate learners on different primates. Can your children/learners find these primates in the word search? Read more: bit.ly/3XqHkh2 #PicknPaySchoolClub #EducatingFutureLeaders

Happy #InternationalPrimateDay 🦧 In Sabah, Borneo, there are 13 known primate species, with orangutans being the only great apes besides humans. Discover more about them on our website: orangutan-appeal.org.uk/news/internati…

The World One Health Congress is only 17 days away; Sept. 20-23, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. Register by Sept. 9: globalohc.org/8WOHC If you would like to connect with U of Guelph's One Health Institute at #WOHC2024, our director Dr. Cate Dewey will be in attendance!

63% of adults who struggle with basic literacy skills are women. On Sunday’s #LiteracyDay, join UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 in promoting literacy and ensuring everyone has the chance to unlock a world of knowledge and possibilities. unesco.org/en/days/litera…

Learn to map like a pro!💯💯 Join our FREE open mapping training on Q-GIS Fundamentals and Q-Field with Michael Kaluba from OSM Uganda🎯. Date: Friday, September 13, 2024 Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EAT Venue: Online via Google Meet Link:meet.google.com/qyg-aegb-nws

#SARChILuusPowell in #Australia Great to attend Inaugural International #Trematodes conference #Brisbane 𝟖-𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 During the years our lab has found many #Trematode species in various hosts #Limpopo #SouthAfrica #SouthAfricaParasites #Parasites

New forecasts reveal that without urgent action, antimicrobial resistance will kill 1.9 million a year by 2050. #UNGA79 is a critical opportunity for global leaders and policymakers to tackle the threat. Estimates in the latest GRAM report will be a key tool for them ⤵️  [1/3]

Dementia affects memory, other cognitive functions, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. On Saturday's #WorldAlzheimersDay, join World Health Organization (WHO) in calling for the highest quality of care for those suffering from dementia. who.int/news-room/fact…

On this day in 1897, Dr. Ronald Ross discovered that female mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans. #WorldMosquitoDay