D. C. Fitzgerald
@dcfitzgerald.bsky.social
The confluence of science and culture, the environment, critical thinking. We have the tools to solve problems, it’s frequently the lack of will that’s holding up solutions.
Reposted by D. C. Fitzgerald
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui). Found on every continent except Antarctica and South America. #butterfly #nature #wildlife #photo
February 10, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui). Found on every continent except Antarctica and South America. #butterfly #nature #wildlife #photo
www.designboom.com/technology/3... The fish sucker features a set of gills that filters the water and keeps the microplastics inside its container as it swims. #environment #technology #nature #pollution
3D robot fish designed by student sucks microplastics from waterways
the 3D robot fish named ‘gillbert’ has a fine mesh inside its gills that filters and keeps the microplastics while it swims in the water.
www.designboom.com
February 9, 2026 at 9:05 PM
www.designboom.com/technology/3... The fish sucker features a set of gills that filters the water and keeps the microplastics inside its container as it swims. #environment #technology #nature #pollution
Reposted by D. C. Fitzgerald
“Domestic terrorism” has a specific legal meaning. Using it too fast — and without evidence — can do real damage in misleading the public.
A terrorism label that comes before the facts can turn ‘domestic terrorism’ into a useless designation
A ‘domestic terrorism’ label that comes before the facts teaches the public to treat the term as propaganda rather than factual diagnosis.
buff.ly
February 8, 2026 at 1:40 AM
“Domestic terrorism” has a specific legal meaning. Using it too fast — and without evidence — can do real damage in misleading the public.
Hallstatt, Austria. Hallstatt is home to the world's oldest salt mine, with mining activity dating back over 7,000 years. And its a UNESCO World Heritage site. #geography #austria #nature #photo
February 7, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Hallstatt, Austria. Hallstatt is home to the world's oldest salt mine, with mining activity dating back over 7,000 years. And its a UNESCO World Heritage site. #geography #austria #nature #photo
February 7, 2026 at 10:12 PM
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202... Plants create chemical defenses that often become life-saving medicines. #science #nature #health #biology
This unexpected plant discovery could change how drugs are made
Plants make chemical weapons to protect themselves, and many of these compounds have become vital to human medicine. Researchers found that one powerful plant chemical is produced using a gene that lo...
www.sciencedaily.com
February 7, 2026 at 4:01 AM
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202... Plants create chemical defenses that often become life-saving medicines. #science #nature #health #biology
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo).
They're one of the most variable colored birds of prey in Europe; some can look almost entirely white, others are dark chocolate brown. #birds #nature #biology #wildlife #photography
They're one of the most variable colored birds of prey in Europe; some can look almost entirely white, others are dark chocolate brown. #birds #nature #biology #wildlife #photography
February 7, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo).
They're one of the most variable colored birds of prey in Europe; some can look almost entirely white, others are dark chocolate brown. #birds #nature #biology #wildlife #photography
They're one of the most variable colored birds of prey in Europe; some can look almost entirely white, others are dark chocolate brown. #birds #nature #biology #wildlife #photography
Tiger-leafwing or Tiger Charaxes (Consul fabius)... from Mexico to the Amazon basin ...some odd habits for a butterfly; often found sipping on rotting fruit, sap, or even carrion. #nature #wildlife #butterfly #ecology
February 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Tiger-leafwing or Tiger Charaxes (Consul fabius)... from Mexico to the Amazon basin ...some odd habits for a butterfly; often found sipping on rotting fruit, sap, or even carrion. #nature #wildlife #butterfly #ecology
Reposted by D. C. Fitzgerald
Poland has a long history of dealing with Russian intel operations.
The Trump/Russia connection is real and the Epstein files have blown it open.
The Trump/Russia connection is real and the Epstein files have blown it open.
www.telegraph.co.uk
February 3, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Poland has a long history of dealing with Russian intel operations.
The Trump/Russia connection is real and the Epstein files have blown it open.
The Trump/Russia connection is real and the Epstein files have blown it open.
The female cones of the Larch tree (Larix) are striking, in brilliant shades of pink or magenta. While the colors pretty they no known role in attracting pollinators. These "larch roses" open their scales to become receptive to pollen drifting through the spring air. #nature #flowers #biology
February 3, 2026 at 9:22 PM
www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough... An international team of scientists has discovered a record-breaking method of removing a class of harmful 'forever chemicals' from contaminated water. #environment #health #biology
Breakthrough Water Filter Removes 'Forever Chemicals' 100x Faster Than Carbon
An international team of scientists has discovered a record-breaking method of removing a class of harmful 'forever chemicals' from contaminated water.
www.sciencealert.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:16 AM
www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough... An international team of scientists has discovered a record-breaking method of removing a class of harmful 'forever chemicals' from contaminated water. #environment #health #biology
Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Rauenia bonariensis)...
Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, extreme northern Chile, and Andean Peru and Ecuado..Acts as a seed disperser: ingesting fruits & defecating seeds helps forest regeneration. #ecology #science #nature #Reels #forests #conservation #birds
Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, extreme northern Chile, and Andean Peru and Ecuado..Acts as a seed disperser: ingesting fruits & defecating seeds helps forest regeneration. #ecology #science #nature #Reels #forests #conservation #birds
February 3, 2026 at 12:36 AM
The Okavango Delta is one of the world’s most interesting natural wonders: an "inland delta" where a massive river doesn't flow into the sea, but into the Kalahari Desert. floodwaters arrive during Botswana's dry season (May–August) and the Delta swells into a 15,000 km2 oasis #geography #nature
February 2, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The Okavango Delta is one of the world’s most interesting natural wonders: an "inland delta" where a massive river doesn't flow into the sea, but into the Kalahari Desert. floodwaters arrive during Botswana's dry season (May–August) and the Delta swells into a 15,000 km2 oasis #geography #nature
Reposted by D. C. Fitzgerald
DOJ Epstein Library: The main repository for documents released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
It is organized into multiple "Data Sets" and includes court records, FBI documents, and disclosures. You can access it through the Official DOJ Epstein Library.
www.justice.gov/epstein
It is organized into multiple "Data Sets" and includes court records, FBI documents, and disclosures. You can access it through the Official DOJ Epstein Library.
www.justice.gov/epstein
www.justice.gov
February 2, 2026 at 4:42 AM
DOJ Epstein Library: The main repository for documents released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
It is organized into multiple "Data Sets" and includes court records, FBI documents, and disclosures. You can access it through the Official DOJ Epstein Library.
www.justice.gov/epstein
It is organized into multiple "Data Sets" and includes court records, FBI documents, and disclosures. You can access it through the Official DOJ Epstein Library.
www.justice.gov/epstein
