NASA’s Perseverance rover will cache this pristine sample and others for return to Earth, which will “change everything for Mars science” https://t.co/5GNwMBvQ1j
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One of our most familiar fungi, the bright red (and poisonous!) fly agaric can commonly be found in woodland and heathland habitats from late summer to winter 🍄 🍄 https://t.co/ZJeP7Zd0Wk
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Open wide! The basking #shark is the second largest fish in the world. Despite their massive size, they are filter feeders, eating tiny plankton. Learn more on our Marine Life Encyclopedia: https://t.co/Wqs49ce3bE https://t.co/gmFgWNwGxP
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Did you know that California is one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world? Celebrate #CABiodiversityDay with us by participating in one of the many events planned Sept 7-12! Learn more 👉 https://t.co/5KYhEG7JEd https://t.co/LMaVmIjj9n
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New research hopes to shine a light on wedgefish, the ‘pangolin of the ocean’ https://t.co/aX2wuj1Eql
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Hurt by staffing shortages, animal shelters in 2020 took in fewer animals—and despite common claims of record adoptions during the pandemic, overall there were fewer than in 2019 https://t.co/hC0PVK4V6E
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Basking in those last summer rays. Chuckwallas spend mornings soaking in the desert sun, warming up for their day of snacking on flowers, leaves, and fruit when they can find it. Photo: David Zabrinskie/USFWS https://t.co/MgG3Owi0zR
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Аir pollution is not only a serious health risk, but also impacts our planet's changing climate. Add your name to permanently protect U.S. oceans and coasts from new dirty offshore drilling and take action against climate change today: https://t.co/1Bl7LVjDZx #CleanAirDay https://t.co/7EcX4aoYTC
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Heavily targeted by the shark-fin trade, wedgefish are among the least-known & most endangered fish, so a new research project in Mozambique is working to understand two of the species to keep them from extinction: https://t.co/nNkzgIOR9n
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Hear how COVID-19 inspired Nat Geo photographer Joel Sartore to focus on the bugs in his own backyard #OverheardNatGeo https://t.co/rcomOrLX5o #PhotoArk https://t.co/6QvC7aa1RZ
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Satellite imagery has detected 965 hectares (2,384 acres) of tree loss from January to May this year in a concession run by a subsidiary of South Korean paper company Moorim in Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua. https://t.co/rzFOqzGwog
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"Historically, Black communities have suffered disproportionately from the consequences of environmental abuse and climate change is making the situation worse." A must read interview featuring the words and work of @DrBobBullard via @Slate. https://t.co/2qryVcwW4g
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📷San Joaquin kit fox courtesy of Kevin White/ Full Frame Productions. More: https://t.co/LzBMdM0vWc 📷Ventura marsh milk-vetch by USFWS. More: https://t.co/gR4dDYVSj4 📷California tiger salamander by USFWS. More: https://t.co/tZTtb5CfiW
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