Happy May! Here we have mother Akamaro and her 6 month old female infant just relaxing and enjoying a snack! What did you do this weekend? #gorillas #mountaingorillas #conservation 📸: James Munyawera

#Amphibianweek - Amphibians in #Rwanda involve a diverse group of Frogs and Toads plus only one known species of Gymnophiones (Caecilians). I am happy to keep learning a lot in this field and have already been working on their diversity and DNA sequences.

Today, Our Deputy Director and a lecturer University of Rwanda UR-CE Rwanda Dr.Kong has given University of Rwanda students who are doing their academic internship Center of Excellence in Biodiversity & NRM short training on #taxonomy of #arthropods to the order level. 1/2

When two Herpetology scientists surprising meet somewhere in the world- and Boom—- I think I know you— Interresting!!!—— I am happy to have met வீ.தீபக்|V.Deepak 🐢🦎🐍🐸🔬🧬🧬🌳⛰️ 🐕🏃‍♂️🫴🍂 at the Senckenberg Research Museum in Dresden in same lab working on our Species- India🇮🇳 and 🇷🇼ns amphibs🐢🐸- DNA🧬 work

Just received word that I have been promoted to Full Professor at SDSU effective next semester! Thanks to every student and postdoc that has performed research in my lab, as well as to all of my collaborators. I am living out my dream because of them.

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Heather O’Reilly addresses the Class of 2022 and receives honorary degree during ceremonies on the University’s Hackettstown campus. To read the full story, follow the link provided! ow.ly/vEpB50J3beg

Another friend of mine #Danaus chrysippus (African Queen Butterfly) were mating. Love #nature, love #biodiversity, and save #life. National Butterfly 🦋

We go again with #pollination interaction. #Xylocopa sp, apidae family was visiting #Acanthus pubescens. Photo pictured at Richie A. Benavidez Rubona station, Huye.

The golden monkeys in this photo are in Volcanoes National Park, just along the park border, but I wanted you all to see a photo of a golden monkey!🙈

Our seminar next week, a special one with research partners in tropical forests from UK, Norway & USA Center of Excellence in Biodiversity & NRM University of Rwanda inquiry to [email protected] for credentials

It’s a slug in a tree! Nyungwe National Park Slug enthusiasts: how common is it for these animals to get up into trees?

You want to save children’s lives? focus on children living in poverty (11.6 million in USA), w/ no access to healthcare, in unsafe homes, provide safe high quality education for children. Get out of women’s wombs & focus on saving children you can see & help around you!

Amauris niavius into pollination interaction. Let everyone get involved in conserving #pollinators insects for the best of our future. Insect Week, Pollination Connection🐝🦋🐞 , PollinationWorld , @JPE12328968

The #RBIS has again mobilized new modules that Reptiles, Plants and mammals in Rwanda. To explore the RBIS please visit: rbis.ur.ac.rw

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Amazing talk Perpetra Akite Akite Makerere University, an incredibly inspiring biodiv scientist, specializing in insects. Her village are the citizen scientists! She has a brilliant approach to get kids & adults connected to nature, documenting, monitoring #biodiversity Center of Excellence in Biodiversity & NRM weekly sem!

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Students are from Zoology and conservation and Botany and conservation departments of the UR-CST.