Social media and societies

Scientific societies that we’re in and into:

 
American Society of Cell Biology
Botanical Society of America
California Native Plant Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Heather’s Intrinsically Disordered Protein Scientific Interest Group Twitter:

CALeDNA Instagram (managed by Rachel Meyer and Miroslava Munguia Ramos)

One of our many goals of #CALeDNA is to make community science as engaging and accessible to as many people possible. We want to make sure that anyone who is interested in learning about environmental DNA can safely do so 📚 Our website gives you a v
The #CALeDNA team acknowledges that the #blacklivesmatter movement is far greater than us and what we represent. We will be limiting our posts to ensure that your social media feed remains relevant to this critical movement. Stay informed, stay safe,
Out in the field, we take more than just #watersamples and #soilsamples . Our team of community scientists make observations about our environment! This can range from describing how many shrubs are present, if our samples are more sandy or gravel-li
Happy #internationalbiodiversityday to all of our living creatures on our planet! For our @inaturalistorg #observationoftheday we have this stunning Buteo lineatus, or red-shouldered hawk found in Los Angeles by iNaturalist user anaeiou ! These rapto
Doing some reading about how to connect all the very local data points we've been assembling over the years. #scale #nasa #remotesensing #environmentaldna #models
Fungi come in all crazy shapes, sizes, and colors! These jelly fungi look almost good enough to eat, but their ecological roles are way more important than our sweet teeth 🍄 Did you know that a huge percentage of #CALeDNA results online are of fungi
Our #iNaturalist community has been finding unique gems all across California! Our #observationoftheday is from bbell for observing Phrynosoma blainvillii or Blainville’s horned lizard. Their cryptic coloration allows them to blend into their e
Spring is in full swing, and with our blooming flowers come dozens of pollinators! This busy bee is probably taking a quick break before heading back to it’s hive. With California being a hotspot for wild vegetation, our pollinators have tons o
Congratulations to every community scientist who participated in this year’s #citynaturechallenge ! Despite these turbulent times, this year had an increase in observers and number of species recorded! While this year’s challenge has just