Christopher Dutton
@cldutton.bsky.social
Asst Professor in Biology at the University of Florida. Yale EEB PhD. Ecology and Conservation. Ecosystems, animals, microbes, etc...
https://ufduttonlab.github.io/
https://ufduttonlab.github.io/
Replacing the bulkhead on one of our trusted field vehicles, a 1988 Land Rover Defender, 300TDI. 🧐👌
August 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Replacing the bulkhead on one of our trusted field vehicles, a 1988 Land Rover Defender, 300TDI. 🧐👌
Everglades. Squint and you can see our...🤖🐰🏹🐍
August 12, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Everglades. Squint and you can see our...🤖🐰🏹🐍
August 2004: International Police oversight in Iraq.
August 2026: 22 yrs later at 50 years old, running a microbiome lab at a UF.
Nothing in the first photo predicted the second. Don't be afraid to follow your interests as they may evolve... and as you grow.
August 2026: 22 yrs later at 50 years old, running a microbiome lab at a UF.
Nothing in the first photo predicted the second. Don't be afraid to follow your interests as they may evolve... and as you grow.
August 8, 2026 at 2:26 AM
August 2004: International Police oversight in Iraq.
August 2026: 22 yrs later at 50 years old, running a microbiome lab at a UF.
Nothing in the first photo predicted the second. Don't be afraid to follow your interests as they may evolve... and as you grow.
August 2026: 22 yrs later at 50 years old, running a microbiome lab at a UF.
Nothing in the first photo predicted the second. Don't be afraid to follow your interests as they may evolve... and as you grow.
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And here's a second NYU postdoc job ad, where I'm looking for a candidate that is interested in working on the gut-brain axis: apply.interfolio.com/189975
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July 24, 2026 at 8:54 PM
And here's a second NYU postdoc job ad, where I'm looking for a candidate that is interested in working on the gut-brain axis: apply.interfolio.com/189975
please share 🙏
please share 🙏
Dinner and movie night at camp with our friends. Hilarious watching #TheSheepDetectives with our local friends who actually have sheep.
July 14, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Dinner and movie night at camp with our friends. Hilarious watching #TheSheepDetectives with our local friends who actually have sheep.
Sorry girls, now is not a good time to swing...let's go sit by the fire.
July 12, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Sorry girls, now is not a good time to swing...let's go sit by the fire.
Bird eating snake
July 12, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Bird eating snake
Summer camp for our daughters at our research camp in Kenya... washing clothes by hand is a big part of the experience. 💪
July 11, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Summer camp for our daughters at our research camp in Kenya... washing clothes by hand is a big part of the experience. 💪
Wondering... if the dwarf mongooses are trying to tell me that there is a 🐍 outside the tent?
July 10, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Wondering... if the dwarf mongooses are trying to tell me that there is a 🐍 outside the tent?
A little excitement this afternoon when a hippo came out of nowhere, between myself and my kids, as I was fixing our remote telemetry system.
July 10, 2026 at 2:42 PM
A little excitement this afternoon when a hippo came out of nowhere, between myself and my kids, as I was fixing our remote telemetry system.
Baboons can read maps!
July 8, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Baboons can read maps!
Beautiful sunset tonight.
July 6, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Beautiful sunset tonight.
Everything is going great. 👍
July 1, 2026 at 5:36 AM
Everything is going great. 👍
Couldn't clear the overhang without a little extra weight! 💪😂
June 30, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Couldn't clear the overhang without a little extra weight! 💪😂
Sometimes...it just takes a little longer to get where you are going ...
June 29, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Sometimes...it just takes a little longer to get where you are going ...
This is why we hire Maasai to help. They can spot the hippo moving in the bush much further than we can see.
June 28, 2026 at 3:33 PM
This is why we hire Maasai to help. They can spot the hippo moving in the bush much further than we can see.
First breakdown of the trip!
June 25, 2026 at 2:58 PM
First breakdown of the trip!
Summer camp for the kids... helping collect gas flux measurements in the bush of Kenya. 🙏👍
June 23, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Summer camp for the kids... helping collect gas flux measurements in the bush of Kenya. 🙏👍
Turns out...our Kenyan nanny is an excellent hair dresser as well.
June 21, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Turns out...our Kenyan nanny is an excellent hair dresser as well.
Made in the USA, Made Stronger in Kenya. 💪
June 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Made in the USA, Made Stronger in Kenya. 💪
Well, that didn't take long, to break the soil corer. 💪
June 20, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Well, that didn't take long, to break the soil corer. 💪
Siafu ants always move when it rains...gotta be careful walking around camp...
June 20, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Siafu ants always move when it rains...gotta be careful walking around camp...
Zebra crossing upstream, one was taken...and these big boys started moving upstream.
June 19, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Zebra crossing upstream, one was taken...and these big boys started moving upstream.
The rain is coming...and the wildebeest will follow....
June 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM
The rain is coming...and the wildebeest will follow....