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David Goyder

@davidgoyder

Documenting tropical plant diversity @KewAfrica. Current interests include Angola and Madagascar.

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Uppity African 🍉 (@naledimashishi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I didn’t realise Zohran Mamdani’s father was THE Mahmood Mamdani who left UCT after facing backlash for his efforts to decolonise it

Maura C. Flannery @flannerm.bsky.social (@flannerm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On May 15, my last day in London, I gave a presentation on #herbaria at the Linnean Society. I was generously introduced by the new Honorary Curator of Botany, Jacek Wajer. I'm very grateful to everyone at the society for their support. The Linnean Society of London

On May 15, my last day in London, I gave a presentation on #herbaria at the Linnean Society.  I was generously introduced by the new Honorary Curator of Botany, Jacek Wajer.  I'm very grateful to everyone at the society for their support.  <a href="/LinneanSociety/">The Linnean Society of London</a>
African Parks (@africanparks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The parrot fish (or “Lundo”, as it’s known in the Xitsua language of Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago) is known for its role in cleaning the coral reef. This made it an apt name for the boat used by the (mostly female) waster collectors of the Basisa Bazaruto (“Clean Bazaruto”)

The parrot fish (or “Lundo”, as it’s known in the Xitsua language of Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago) is known for its role in cleaning the coral reef. This made it an apt name for the boat used by the (mostly female) waster collectors of the Basisa Bazaruto (“Clean Bazaruto”)
Philip Mould (@philipmould) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The artist, Stanley Grimm, exhibited this striking portrait at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in London in 1959 under the title “Chef from Antigua”. The name of the subject is currently unknown but it may well emerge. On show at Treasure House fair, Chelsea.

Prof Richard Buggs (@rjabuggs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BIG NEWS! We’ve found that ash trees are fighting back against ash dieback disease! 🌳💪 Scientists at Kew and Queen Mary University of London have discovered that ash populations are evolving resistance to this devastating fungus - and fast. It’s a rare glimmer of hope for

Foulshaw Ospreys (@foulshaw2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Where's everything gone?" "I haven't the foggiest!" A misty start for the Bobs, but a clear day ahead. Bob 1 is 6 weeks old today. 11 days to go till fledging! (ish..) #FoulshawOspreys

"Where's everything gone?"
"I haven't the foggiest!"
A misty start for the Bobs, but a clear day ahead.  Bob 1 is 6 weeks old today.  11 days to go till fledging! (ish..)
#FoulshawOspreys
Dr. Sajad Alipour (@sajadalipour98) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dionysia odora subsp. odora Primulaceae Kermanshah, Iran April 2025 | Elevation: 1850 m This species looks like a natural bonsai. #primulaceae #Iran #botany

Dionysia odora subsp. odora
Primulaceae
Kermanshah, Iran
April 2025 | Elevation: 1850 m
This species looks like a natural bonsai.
#primulaceae #Iran #botany
Botanical Survey of India (BSI) (@bsi_moefcc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hon’ble Minister MoEF&CC Shri Bhupender Yadav ji has unveiled the 18th edition of Plant Discoveries 2024 during the grand celebration of the 110th Foundation Day of the Zoological Survey of India in Kolkata. 🌿 Key Contributions: ✅ 245 plant species new to science ✅ 188 new records for

Hon’ble Minister <a href="/moefcc/">MoEF&CC</a> Shri Bhupender Yadav ji has unveiled the 18th edition of Plant Discoveries 2024 during the grand celebration of the 110th Foundation Day of the <a href="/ZoologicalI/">Zoological Survey of India</a> in Kolkata.

🌿 Key Contributions:
✅ 245 plant species new to science
✅ 188 new records for
Xavi Ruiz (@xruiztru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An intense marine heatwave is gripping the Mediterranean Sea. Vast areas of the Mediterranean are experiencing temperatures several degrees above the 1971-2000 baseline.

An intense marine heatwave is gripping the Mediterranean Sea.

Vast areas of the Mediterranean are experiencing temperatures several degrees above the 1971-2000 baseline.
Solofo Rakotoarisoa (@rsesolofo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Conservation Allies Conservation Allies workshop in #Ankarafantsika NW #Madagascar is underway! the training focuses on drone piloting and fire prevention & management 33 participants from partner organizations across NW and N Madagascar were presents

Conservation Allies <a href="/ConservtnAllies/">Conservation Allies</a> workshop in #Ankarafantsika NW #Madagascar is underway! the training focuses on drone piloting and fire prevention &amp; management 33 participants from partner organizations across NW and N Madagascar were presents
Carl Bovis (@carlbovisnature) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I've been to Skomer Island on about 10 occasions over the years, but this weekend was the first time I've ever seen a (live) Manx Shearwater! 😀😍 Photographed through the mist from the boat across from the mainland! 😊🐦

I've been to Skomer Island on about 10 occasions over the years, but this weekend was the first time I've ever seen a (live) Manx Shearwater! 😀😍
 Photographed through the mist from the boat across from the mainland! 😊🐦
Foulshaw Ospreys (@foulshaw2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Flying fish. Dad brings breakfast. He will keep feeding the Bobs till they migrate in early September, a few weeks after Mum has set off. #FoulshawOspreys

Flying fish.  Dad brings breakfast.  He will keep feeding the Bobs till they migrate in early September, a few weeks after Mum has set off.
#FoulshawOspreys
James Hall (@hallaboutafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

50 Years of Freedom: Happy Independence Day, Africa's westernmost country, the Atlantic Ocean island archipelago of Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) - achieved national independence today in 1975 from Portugal. The capital is Praia. Flourishing country despite few natural resources.🇨🇻

50 Years of Freedom: Happy Independence Day, Africa's westernmost country, the Atlantic Ocean island archipelago of Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) - achieved national independence today in 1975 from Portugal. The capital is Praia. Flourishing country despite few natural resources.🇨🇻
PhytoKeys (@phytokeys) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Researchers compiled a checklist of fresh-water aquatic vascular plant macrophytes occurring in Angola, focusing on their origins, life forms, conservation status and distribution. A total of 526 species in 196 genera and 70 families were recorded. doi.org/10.3897/phytok…