Environmental geneticist & outdoorswoman into eDNA, botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander & kindness • auntie • cat mom • she/her “I would teach my feet to fly” Banner art by @truelovebirch@bsky.social 📍Unceded Wabanaki land (aka Maine)https://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3ml5lx6xxdc2rWhat kind of question is that?! Yes, obviously. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 01:56 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5lx6xxdc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkyq6jcc5k2rLoon rampant! Abolish ice snowplow! Join the resistants! Everything about this thread is delightful and healing. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 03:29 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkyq6jcc5k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkycczs4lk2zIt’s still Sunday. Don’t miss #WildflowerHour! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 23:21 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkycczs4lk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mktipg6tmk2tBanksy does it again. One of his best ever IMO. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/apr/30/banksy-signature-london-statue-man-marching-flag-waterloo-place/02 May 2026 01:32 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mktipg6tmk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mktcffxof225I am in Maine, and yes, this. (Also stealing “lying fash-winker”) [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mktcffxof225https://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkqt7ys7dc2qListen up! [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqt7ys7dc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkpimms63k22PSA: Next Friday is David Attenborough’s birthday. If his name trends next week (as it often does on and around his birthday), do not panic. https://media.tenor.com/3wx4r9rCQQ0AAAAC/frogs-david-attenborough.gif?hh=278&ww=49830 Apr 2026 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpimms63k22https://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkpi7fffk222I missed this sad news a few days ago. His and Paul Ehrlich’s “escape and radiate” hypothesis is one of many things to remember him for. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_and_radiate_coevolution [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpi7fffk222https://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mknfip3frk2n*taps the sign* [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknfip3frk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mklk4ihn7k2o👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2026 21:36 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mklk4ihn7k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mkljszrzr22oNo, you do not, under any circumstances, gotta hand it to King Charles III. Good lord.28 Apr 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkljszrzr22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mki6kku5fk2oThe grabbing hands grab all they can all for themselves after all. [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2026 13:31 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mki6kku5fk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kejames.bsky.social/post/3mki55igv6c2oLooking forward to reading this. When combined with the inevitability of typos and misspellings, highly similar names present a tricky problem for assembling and using large DNA reference libraries for environmental DNA studies. [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:dioczrkhp7ee5n5egow4d5cp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mki55igv6c2o