Out in ME! A new study by Kalki and Todd Pierson presents evidence that a Y-linked genetic polymorphism underlies alternative reproductive tactics in two-lined salamanders. Wiley Ecology & Evolution Kennesaw State University 📷: Todd W. Pierson Read More: buff.ly/3ZKKsoN

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A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for the motor-neuron condition while in the womb. go.nature.com/4i9BpEx

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Did you hear about the term phenology? Phenology is the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals, particularly how biological events are influenced by climate and environmental factors. 🌿🌍 For example: 🌸 flowering times – when different flowers bloom in spring or

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Slow-motion videos reveal tree frogs making some of the most dramatic landings in nature. Learn more on #WorldFrogDay: scim.ag/4aiVmGg News from Science

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A lot of my “wounds” from education are self-inflicted. • I spent too much time stressing • I chose under-funded districts • I spent a lot of time & money trying to have perfect supplies • I chose to switch schools & start fresh 3 times • I didn’t stand up for myself

Invasive rodents are a leading cause of extinctions on islands. 🐀🏝️ This #BiodiversityDay, Megan Serr highlights how removing #invasivespecies contributes to healthier ecosystems and communities. UN Biodiversity Meredith College NC State University

🎃 Halloween is 153 days away. Who’s stealing this beauty’s look? 🐢 Grab your supplies and start practicing the makeup today! Jokes aside—Who can ID this fabulous turtle? #WildTurtleWeek #HerpConservation #SEPARC #TurtleLove #SpookySeasonShells #SaveTheTurtles #Terrapin

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Interested in learning more about #syntheticbiology and its relevance for nature conservation? 🌱 Ahead of this year’s #IUCNCongress, join the first webinar of a series co-hosted by Re:wild, Island Conservation, IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group, ConGenetics SSC to learn more: Innovating for conservation:

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