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Pieter Vantieghem

Pieter Vantieghem

@pietervantieghem.bsky.social

790 followers 600 following 490 posts

Belgian #biodiversity enthusiast passionate about #butterflies.

Butterfly ID help available!

See my butterfly photos at https://www.flickr.com/photos/161811907@N06/collections

Every fraction of a degree counts.

#refugeeswelcome #fightfascism

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Hengxing Zou @hengxingzou.bsky.social · 23h

In our new perspective paper @pnas.org, we show how the comments you put in eBird/iNaturalist can help ecologist with collecting much-needed data on species interactions: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Large language models unlock the ecology of species interactions | PNAS

Species interactions shape population dynamics, geographic distributions, evolutionary trajectories, and responses to environmental change. Yet dat...

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David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 23h

Any fool can see the absurdity of culling an animal that lives for 400 years and only reaches sexual maturity at 150.

To cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest shark

As trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species

www.theguardian.com

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Lotfi El Hamidi @lotfielhamidi.bsky.social · 1d

The cruelty is the point.

Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 2d

Israel demolishes properties of Palestinian who saved 30 Israelis on 7 October - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-demolishes-properties-palestinian-who-saved-30-israelis-7-october

Israel demolishes properties of Palestinian who saved 30 Israelis on 7 October

Yousef Zyadna was praised for rescuing Israelis during the 7 October attacks. Three years later, authorities have demolished properties belonging to him and his family

www.middleeasteye.net

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Elia Guariento @eliaguariento.bsky.social · 1d

New paper out on the future impact of extreme weather events on butterflies in Italy - 🦋❄️🌡️⛈️

Lead by @dinobiancolini.bsky.social

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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MO*Magazine @mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social · 2d

Word jij onze nieuwe videostagiair? www.mo.be/extra/vacatu...

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