Latest posts tagged with #ScientificNames on Bluesky
In this educational clip from Birds of a Feather Talk Together, Shannon Hackett breaks down the scientific name of the Acorn Woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus, and explains the meaning behind it. #AcornWoodpecker #BirdTaxonomy #ScientificNames #Ornithology #BirdFacts #BirdScience #BirdEducation
📚 Animals are given #ScientificNames as a universal way of identifying species. 🌍
🔠The name is usually in Latin as it was the 'scientific language' during the 18th century. When Carl Linnaeus established the system. 🔙 ⌛
🙍♀️ Created by #MarineConservation volunteer Libby. 🎨
Suddenly finding it eextremelyamusing that Australian corvids are "Corcoracidae" like the Australian ravens call their COR COR aaadeeee #amausing #scientificnames #corvids
Anthony Kiedis knew.
"Walter, what is wrong with you?"
"Cindy! Oh, hey you scared me. What's going on? What did I do now?"
"Did you submit this name request for the new life form we discovered on that asteroid?"
"Yes... why?"
"Stellaria Mazzicus? Really? You are such a dork."
#artasastory #scientificnames #yougetit
Science is always changing (as it should!) and sometimes scientists don’t agree (healthy discourse)
What I want to know is…are you team
Felis catus
OR
Felis silvestris domesticus
🧐
#scientificnames #science #linneaus #cats
Procyon Lotor the Raccoon has arrived! The first animal collection for our new clothing brand company, Taxo Tees. 🦝
taxotees.com/blogs/news/p...
#raccoon #art #tshirts #scientificnames
