Lara Shepherd (@dnaninja1) 's Twitter Profile
Lara Shepherd

@dnaninja1

Te Papa Scientist. Likes getting DNA from dead plants and animals. Plant nerd, bird nerd.

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Wellington City Council (@wgtncc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The annual Wellington Residents Free Day at Te Papa is back! 🦖🦕🎟️ If you live in Wellington City, you can visit the Dinosaurs of Patagonia exhibition at Te Papa on Tuesday 12 March FOR FREE! Find out more in the story below 👇 brnw.ch/21wHz9d

KaiTheFishGuy (@fishguykai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow is Taxonomist Appreciation Day, and what better way to celebrate biodiversity and the people that help uncover it by doing fieldwork!

Tomorrow is Taxonomist Appreciation Day, and what better way to celebrate biodiversity and the people that help uncover it by doing fieldwork!
Alexander N Schmidt-Lebuhn (@anschmidtlebuhn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It cannot be stressed enough that this was the predictable outcome of the open access publishing movement. Somebody has to pay, and there are three options: readers; authors; or science journals are run as public utilities. OA movement wanted the second option and got it, hard.

Lara Shepherd (@dnaninja1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wellington has some amazing underwater photographers - prepare to be stunned by their images of spectacular critters! Jellies, clowns, and stars: spectacular wildlife beneath Wellington’s waves blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2024/04/19/jel… via @te_papa

NZ EcologicalSociety (@nzecology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Job opportunity Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Conservation Biology. Looking for someone with a NZ focus. See link for details or to apply! aplitrak.com/?adid=ZWp1ZGQu…

Royal Society Te Apārangi (@royalsocietynz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call for Papers! NZ J of Botany invites submissions for a Special Issue on Systematics of the NZ flora. Explore the diverse vascular & non-vascular plants across NZ's ecosystems. Share your research on systematics, taxonomy, evolution & more! Lara Shepherd bit.ly/4dgfERT

Lara Shepherd (@dnaninja1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was another great year for Wellington in the @iNaturalist City Nature Challenge. Read on to discover what we found...... blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2024/05/14/hig… via @te_papa iNaturalistnz Wellington City Council

Arif (@aribidopsis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was reading 2023 Nobel laureate Katalin Kariko's book, Breaking Through. She was brutally honest about the academic system in US. And, here is an example section from her book.

I was reading 2023 Nobel laureate Katalin Kariko's book, Breaking Through. She was brutally honest about the academic system in US. 

And, here is an example section from her book.
Siobhan (@siobhanleachman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I just adore this doco about the #CityNatureChallenge. #Wellington & #Christchurch feature. If you want to get involved, the next event will be on April 25 to April 28, 2025. Practice by signing up for an iNaturalist account & start making observations. loadingdocs.net/short/here-the…

Li-Yaung Kuo (@kuofernlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#FernFriday We just announced a new fern special issue in NZJB! Welcome manuscripts investigating insular diversity and reticulate evolution of Paleotropical ferns! royalsociety.org.nz/news/nzjb-fern…