Latest posts tagged with #NaturalHistory on Bluesky
🌱🔎✨ What a wonderful forest excursion this morning!
We are clearly on the edge of spring. Next up are the bees, the spring ephemerals, and much more.
🪲 Join our urban #biodiversity and #climate walks » www.earthwiseaware.org/events #naturalHistory #ecology #participatoryScience
Snake and pine lily (Lilium catesbaei) from Mark Catesby’s ‘The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands,’ 1731-1743. I saw this at the Newberry Library in Chicago.
#MarkCatesby #scientificillustration #naturalhistory #snakeart #botanicalart
Of course it isn't all about you, but maybe it is. That would look quite like this.
#Philosophy #NaturalHistory
3 #March #WorldWildlifeDay
‘Who's who in the zoo - Illustrated natural history prepared by the #WPA #FederalWritersProject: On sale at all book stores, zoos, and museums’ NYC: #FederalArtProject, [1936 or 1937]. Color silkscreen #poster.
#wildlife #zoos #apes #NaturalHistory
Thrilled to have been a scientific advisor for Netflix’s new show: #TheDinosaurs 🦖🦕
Grand to see it out & the positive reception - 💯% on Rotten Tomatoes shows the enduring appeal of dinosaurs & their ability to inspire interest in #Paleontology, #NaturalHistory & #Science.
#FossilFriday #SciComm
Four books displayed on a table with library bookshelves in the background.
New additions to our library book collections 🎉
⬆️Learn more about our collections and how to visit us via the link in our bio.
#NaturalHistoryMuseum #ModernCollections #Booksky #NaturalHistory #Science #Butterflies #Lepidoptera
A lone Spinophorosaurus sauropod ascends an arid incline in low light, with cycads and ferns between some weathered rocks.
Spinophorosaurus
Middle Jurassic, Africa
A lone sauropod ascends an arid incline in low light. I made this using #Blender.
#Paleoart #SciArt #illustration #3D #dinosaur #sauropod #NaturalHistory
Please help my colleagues, who are working on an important survey! #NaturalHistory
Seashells from ‘Deliciae naturae selectae: oder, Auserlesenes naturalien-cabinet, welches aus den drey reichen der natur zeight, was von curiösen liebhabern aufbehalten und gesammelt zu werden verdienet’ by Georg Wolfgang Knorr. Nuremberg, 1766-67.
Library of Congress.
#naturalhistory #sciart
Yellow jelly-like fungus on a tree branch. Out of focus walker in the background.
The alien.
Tremella mesenterica: yellow brain fungus (aka witch's butter).
#nature #NaturePhotography #NaturalHistory #fungi
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Promotional photos of the book Birds of Crater Lake National Park.
Happy Publication Day to Stewart Janes!
"Birds of Crater Lake National Park: A Natural History and Guide" is now available from your favorite booksellers and directly from OSU Press!
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#CraterLake #SouthernOregon #OregonBirds #OregonEcology #NaturalHistory
From where beavers sleep to the depths of our oceans, Erin answers a few questions from our Wonder Wall!
What do you wonder? Enter into the comments and maybe your question will be highlighted in our next Wonder Wall feature!
#wonderwall #natureeducation #naturalhistory
💬 Had you ever seen how a specimen is prepared for a scientific collection? Tell us in the comments.
#ICTSDoñana #ICTSNews #ColeccionesICTSDoñana #Biodiversity #NaturalHistory
Picture of women on a beach John Leech, ‘The mermaids' haunt’. The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854 - 1869. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. Picture Collection, The New York Public Library.
Call for Papers: Women’s Fieldwork and the Making of Nineteenth Century Natural History Collections
We seek articles to complete a special issue on women’s field collecting, and contributions to nineteenth century natural history for Nuncius.
#Histsci #NaturalHistory #WomensHistory #Fieldwork
‘Life Histories of American Insects’ by Clarence Moores Weed, New York, 1897.
From my personal collection 📚🪲
#naturalhistory #publishersbinding #sciart #insectart
Natural history museum observation sketches. I wouldn't call either complete, but they were real fun to do. We got a (taxidermied) Lammergeier and the skull of a Kronosaurus mount.
#naturalhistory #art #sketch
Screenshot of a Wikidata WikiProject page background is green with mostly black text and an image of a moth specimen illustrates the page.
I've been working on data models for #Wikidata type specimen items & structured data for #WikimediaCommons specimen images. This is part of my WiR & is a collaboration with Brodie Satherley from Auckland Museum.
See www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidat...
#Wikidata #NaturalHistory #TypeSpecimen #DataModel
IT'S BOOK AUCTION DAY!
No reserve, antiquarian book auctions, ending from 8pm (UK time)
#antiquarian #history #books #rarebooks #bookhistory #earlymodern #travel #science #naturalhistory #religion #bookcollecting #bookauctions
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IT'S BOOK AUCTION DAY!
No reserve, antiquarian book auctions, ending from 8pm (UK time)
#antiquarian #history #books #rarebooks #bookhistory #earlymodern #travel #science #naturalhistory #religion #bookcollecting #bookauctions
ebay.co.uk/str/wisdompe...
O possums!
#NaturalHistory #Science
Marsupials in the news again? Yes! And this time it’s good news | First Dog on the Moon | The Guardian
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Fossils in rock on the beach at low tide exposed by recent storms. Approximately 190 million years old. Seatown, Dorset, England #iphonephotography #iphone #photography #photograph #photographersofbluesky #fossil #naturalhistory #history #jurassic #dorset #england
Fossils in rock on the beach at low tide exposed by recent storms.
Approximately 190 million years old.
Seatown, Dorset, England
#iphonephotography
#iphone
#photography
#photograph
#photographersofbluesky
#fossil
#naturalhistory
#history
#jurassic
#dorset
#england
Fossils in rock on the beach at low tide exposed by recent storms. Roughly life size if image viewed full size on an iPhone screen. Approximately 190 million years old. Seatown, Dorset, England
Fossils in rock on the beach at low tide exposed by recent storms.
Approximately 190 million years old.
Seatown, Dorset, England
#iphonephotography
#iphone
#photography
#photograph
#photographersofbluesky
#fossil
#naturalhistory
#history
#jurassic
#dorset
#england
MUSEUM SCIENCE ART 1855-59 LARDNER 12v PLANETS BEES STEAM NATURAL PHENOMENA
#books #antiquarian #science #art #history #museum #planets #astronomy #naturalhistory #phenomena #bees #miscoscope #steam #printing #encyclopedia #bookauction
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GOLDSMITH 1828 EARTH & ANIMATED NATURE 3v ENGRAVED PLATES Dodo ANIMALS Birds
#books #antiquarian #Earth #naturalhistory #animals #birds #fish #insects #mammals #bookauction
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Moth from Maria Sybilla Merian’s ‘Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium.’ Amsterdam: Gerard Valck, 1705.
I saw this at the Natural History Museum in London @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social.
#MariaSibyllaMerian #naturalhistory #insectart #sciart
Pigeon from “Illustrirtes Mustertauben-Buch” by Gustav Prütz and illustrated by Christian Förster. Hamburg: J. F. Richter, 1884-1886.
#pigeons #birdart #chromolithography #pigeonart #naturalhistory #sciart
Here's the second post in my students' #NaturalHistory blog series! Anna writes about "Ecology Underfoot" -- the surprising plant diversity to be found in a tiny patch of seemingly bare ground: hmcbee.blogspot.com/2026/03/ecol... @hmc.edu
Hans van Bostelen is not just Taxon Foundation's much-appreciated secretary, he is also an expert on Heteroptera. He identified all true bugs in our collections and is now organising them. Soon ready to be studied!
#naturalhistory #bugs #TrueBugs #entomology #citizenscience #communityscience
A photo of the claw of a NZ southern koura crayfish. The claw is covered in lots of pink blobs with tentacles. These are a kind of flatworm specialised at living on crayfish.
One of the highlights of my day was when William Harland, a talented ecology undergrad here at #LincolnUniversityNZ, stopped by my office to show me his photos of temnocephalid flatworms. These distinctive squat tentacled flatworms live in colonies on NZ's […]
[Original post on mastodon.nz]
