Dark matter isn't just in space—it's all around us as hyperdiverse taxa. Meet Dark Taxon Zoology: Megabarcoding uncovers the vast diversity of Sweden's scuttle flies and analyses of community turnover predicts winners and losers of climate change. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
“Volcanic eruptions are often discussed in the context of climate change because they release CO2 and other gases into our atmosphere. However, the impact of human activities on the carbon cycle far exceeds that of all the world's volcanoes combined, by more than 100 times.”
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Introducing the Entomoscope! 🦟🔬 DIY microscope for getting detailed images of tiny insects in ethanol. Do this: 1️⃣ 3D-print the case 2️⃣ Order parts online 3️⃣ Assemble 4️⃣ Begin imaging! 📸Perfect for entomologists keen on training AI! tinyurl.com/bdh86krz#DIYMicroscopy🐜
Dark Taxonomy II: From unknown to ready for biomonitoring in 5 steps. More on why describing 120 species of fungus gnats really matters. Bees, butterflies and birds, make room for your new friends tinyurl.com/42862af3@leeselab@rdmpage@myrmoteras@CaterinoLab @LawlessKahlil