Great piece by @ewanderer.bsky.social in @us.theconversation.com about facial recognition algorithms and wildlife tracking. Gotta love the fat bears... theconversation.com/how-facial-r...

How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlife

Recent advances in computer vision and other types of artificial intelligence offer an opportunity for facial recognition to apply to bears and other animals.

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Join us today for an enlightening talk by Aaron Gluck-Thaler on the historical and current influence of patterns explored by scientists from various fields. The event, organized by Prof. Rebecca Woods @professorbopeep.bsky.social takes place at Victoria College 🔗

IHPST Colloquium Second Session | Fall 2025

You are cordially invited to attend the Fall 2025 Colloquium series of the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology organized by Professor Rebecca Woods

ihpst.utoronto.ca

Animals and the history of natural history, or, what would natural history look like had Charles Darwin been a cat person? With @professorbopeep.bsky.social and Anya Zilberstein @animalhistory.bsky.social www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/a...

Animals and the History of Natural History

We see the concept of nonhuman cultures and their historicity as one of the most significant and fascinating recent developments in the field.

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Colossal Biosciences has a new project - and it seems to have press released it only to entertainment outlets rather than science media 🤔

My new piece in The Conversation is out here: theconversation.com/why-are-we-s...

Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the woolly mammoth?

Woolly mammoths have become the poster child for de-extinction. The giant land mammals have long held our intrigue and fascination.

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Our April 2025 issue is now available! If you are a print subscriber look for it in the mail! #envhist #envhum @chicagojournals.bsky.social www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/eh/current

Environmental History | Vol 30, No 2

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At the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Look at this moose throuple! @ewanderer.bsky.social has the back story on its design...

It’s been a busy couple of weeks in de-extinction. I spoke to journalist Grace Hunter about Colossal Biosciences’s woolly mice for this article: cottagelife.com/general/scie...

Scientists create woolly mice in an effort to resurrect the mammoth

Scientists want to resurrect the woolly mammoth using research with mice; they've created a woolly mouse by altering DNA

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You can now read Rebecca Woods' (@professorbopeep.bsky.social) "Entangled Extinction: Endangered Elephants and Extinct Mammoth Ivory in the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries" from the April 2025 issue. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Wordle Bot had something to say about my opening pick

Call for Papers – Animal History Group Conference 2024: Movers and Shapers Online, 27–28 June 2024 Submission Deadline: 5 April 2024 niche-canada.org/2024/03/11/c... #envhist #animalhistory #animalstudies

Call for Papers - Animal History Group Conference 2024: Movers and Shapers

Call for Papers - Animal History Group Conference AHG24: Movers and Shapers Online, 27–28 June 2024 Submission Deadline: 5 April 2024 Visit Website The Animal History Group is a netwo...

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The 2024 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is now open for dominations of works published since January 2023. Nominate your work or a work that you 💜. Deadline 31 May. Full details here: ihrdighist.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2021/12/the-...

Call for Participants: 2024 Canadian History & Environment Summer School / Appel à participant·e·s: École d’été en histoire de l’environnement 2024 Staples and Canadian History: Commodities, Ports, and Urban Space in Montreal. niche-canada.org/2024/01/11/c...

Call for Participants: 2024 Canadian History & Environment Summer School / Appel à participant·e·...

Our Canadian History and Environment Summer School will be in Montreal in June 2024! Apply by January 22nd!

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My excellent PhD student, Tola Ajao, was instrumental in putting this great resource together for @shothisttech.bsky.social www.historyoftechnology.org/doing-histor...

My excellent PhD student, Tola Ajao, was instrumental in putting this great resource together for @shothisttech.bsky.social www.historyoftechnology.org/doing-histor...

It is an honor to see this engagement with my work! Thanks @melaniekiechle.bsky.social @emilypawley.bsky.social Gabe Rosenberg, and Abe Gibson!

Melanie A. Kiechle@melaniekiechle.bsky.social · 3y ago

For all you #envhist 📗 readers, there's a new H-Env Roundtable to feast your eyes on! @emilypawley.bsky.social, Abraham Gibson, and Gabriel Rosenberg respond to Rebecca Woods's Herds Shot Round the World. Please share widely! networks.h-net.org/sites/defaul...

Super psyched to have been part of this conversation about a book I really like!

Melanie A. Kiechle@melaniekiechle.bsky.social · 3y ago

For all you #envhist 📗 readers, there's a new H-Env Roundtable to feast your eyes on! @emilypawley.bsky.social, Abraham Gibson, and Gabriel Rosenberg respond to Rebecca Woods's Herds Shot Round the World. Please share widely! networks.h-net.org/sites/defaul...