Soh Kam Yung · @sohkamyung
675 followers · 16774 posts · Server mstdn.ioA look at Hecate Island, British Columbia by @hakaimagazine
"[T]he Great Bear Rainforest remains a global hotspot for biodiversity, home to one-quarter of the world’s remaining ancient coastal temperate rainforest. To much less fanfare, this band of coastline that runs north to the Alaska Panhandle hosts the greatest diversity of bryophytes in all of the continent north of Mexico."
https://hakaimagazine.com/features/weird-rare-and-everywhere/
#environment #nature #biodiverstiy #britishcolumbia
NSW.Biodiversity · @Biodiversity
151 followers · 310 posts · Server theblower.au
Begging motorists to slow down so that unique #Biodiverstiy can live. Dead Tasmanian devil held up at council meeting to urge cut to Woolnorth speed limit.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-17/dead-tasmanian-devil-at-council-meeting-to-cut-speed-limit/101988104
#Speeding #Cars #Extinction
#biodiverstiy #speeding #cars #extinction
Plazi Species · @plazi_species
119 followers · 104 posts · Server mastodon.green
#NewSpecies!
Castanopsis corallocarpus
A newly discovered chinquapin from Malaysia!
Treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/F867F3B7-2547-5411-A4BF-96E2307C8855
Original paper: http://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.219.95991
#PhytoKeys
#FAIRdata #nature #biodiverstiy #conservation #trees #plants #malaysia
#NewSpecies #phytokeys #fairdata #nature #biodiverstiy #conservation #trees #plants #malaysia
Plazi Species · @plazi_species
112 followers · 93 posts · Server mastodon.green
#NewSpecies!
New weevil from Indonesia just roamed in:
Pachyrhynchus faisali
Treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B687BC-DB5D-FFDB-FF59-FDD1FF888CD0
Original paper: http://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5227.4.7
#Zootaxa
#FAIRdata #Biodiverstiy #Nature #conservation #Weevils #insects #entomology
#NewSpecies #zootaxa #fairdata #biodiverstiy #nature #conservation #Weevils #insects #entomology
Plazi Species · @plazi_species
105 followers · 84 posts · Server mastodon.green
#NewSpecies
New dwarf boa from Ecuador just sidled by:
Tropidophis cacuangoae
Treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A88798-2745-B531-FDD9-FBC7347AFC21
Original paper: http://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.854.2021
#ejtaxonomy
#FAIRdata #Biodiverstiy #Nature #conservation #Snakes #boa #Reptiles #Ecuador
#NewSpecies #ejtaxonomy #fairdata #biodiverstiy #nature #conservation #snakes #boa #reptiles #ecuador