Thanks to all for making this a wonderful edition of #SCAPE2023 in Belgium! We hope you enjoyed it and had a safe travel home. Looking forward to #SCAPE2024 in Norway!!

Last week I attend to SCAPE Pollination Ecology, a great meeting on Pollination Ecology, where I presented my last published paper. Open Access at nature.com/articles/s4159… And Samuel Boff presented a poster on our global monitoring project Brasilico 🐝🌼🌷🪻

Next week in National Harbor, MD Who else is coming? #EntSoc23 #Entomology #bees

A small carpenter bee - genus Ceratina. These are very variable bees in terms of colouration - some are all yellow and black, others almost entirely black, others metallic like this one (Post courtesy of ThePackerLab on IG)

Inscrições abertas para Chamada Atlânticas - Programa Beatriz Nascimento de Mulheres na Ciência. A Chamada contempla bolsas de doutorado sanduíche e de pós-doutorado no exterior para pesquisadoras negras, quilombolas, indígenas e ciganas. Matéria completa: bit.ly/3MWM3kC

🤩📢Lançamos nesta quinta-feira, 23, duas novas chamadas públicas de apoio a pesquisadores. Os editais, que preveem mais de R$ 21 milhões em apoio à ciência, vão selecionar até 42 pesquisadores. Saiba mais: serrapilheira.org/serrapilheira-…

Sci Hub is a "pirate" website with 88M research papers freely available. Using it is not advisable. We should all try to make billion-dollar acdemic publishers richer. Here's a thread on integrating Zotero with Sci Hub to get free articles. PLEASE DON'T DO THIS 😉

congrats Taís Ribeiro Anahí Espíndola 🇦🇷🇨🇭 Integrated phylogenomic approaches in insect systematics sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

La ciencia argentina está de luto. Milei paraliza completamente el CONICET. Me duele en lo profesional, pero sobre todo en lo personal. Es duro ver a algunos amigos, de los mejores científicos que he conocido, en una situación de este calado. Ánimo amigos pausa.com.ar/2023/12/milei-…

.U-M SEAS ecologist Ivette Perfecto sat down w/Knowable Magazine to discuss her research in Latin America studying biodiversity on coffee farms. She's spent decades exploring the variety of species, with a focus on some of the smallest farmworkers: insects. knowablemagazine.org/content/articl…

Our course on Neotropical Bees will be held mostly in Portuguese, but we accept applicants from all over the world. South American applicants are particularly encouraged to apply. Each application will be carefully considered! sites.google.com/view/cursodeab…

Our team of instructors to the course! 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝 sites.google.com/view/cursodeab…

El gobierno brasileño lanzó becas para traer 500 estudiantes latinos o caribeños (maestría o doctorado) a Brasil. Los estudiantes podrán permanecer aquí de 2 a 12 meses. ¡¡¡Ayuda a difundir esto con nuestros hermanos y hermanas latinoamericanos!!!

My new paper that just came out! On biogeography of cuckoo bees and their hosts Eduardo Almeida Thais Vasconcelos Felipe Freitas Michael Branstetter @leocorreiadarocha @ajcaguiar onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jb…

New paper coming out! UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Plant Communities in the Americas Are Highly Bee Dependent Regardless of Biome or Local Bee Diversity - Martins - 2025 - Global Ecology and Biogeography - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ge…

I am excited to share that I will be starting a new position as a Researcher at the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA) in Manaus, Brazil, this September. I look forward to wellcome collaborators and students soon to dive into the fascinating world of Amazonian bees!

Estou muito feliz em compartilhar que em setembro inicio minhas atividades como pesquisadora do INPA, em Manaus. E animada para receber colaboradores e estudantes muito em breve. Vamos mergulhar no estudo das abelhas da Amazonia!