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choirmeyer
@choirmeyer.bsky.social
Animal and nature lover, owned by 2 black cats.
Choir geek, music theory nerd, fan of musical theater.
Project coordinator, back to school to advance IT skills, and pivot into the world of animal conservation and education, with a side of phylogenetics.
Pinned
Indeed. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tpu... is one of the 1st Clint Explains/Clint's Reptiles I watched - <3 showing how phylogeny/clades work. All vertebrates are fish, including you, including me are fish. This Eon's video is hosted by Hank: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyiZ... and PBS Eon's <3 also great!
How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
YouTube video by PBS Eons
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Mirrors some of my early thoughts on how/where/what is/can be put together comprehensively :)
One of the most-viewed PNAS articles in the last week is “Synthesis of phylogeny and taxonomy into a comprehensive tree of life.” Explore the article here: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

For more trending articles, visit ow.ly/Me2U50SkLRZ.
July 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Amazing video about various populations of killer whales by KP. And about the difficulty in species definition. Great work!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAwm...
Meet the Radically Different Types of Killer Whales
YouTube video by KPassionate
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May 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
A couple weeks ago, this video caught my eye. I had time today to give it a full listen, and it's no wonder why Spock understood Gracie, now is it? :) More research necessary, but the whales have spoken for themselves. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Rny...
We Just Discovered Whales Speak Like Humans
YouTube video by Dr Ben Miles
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April 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
When did life/the last universal common ancestor begin on Earth? A long, time ago: Moody, E.R.R., Álvarez-Carretero, S., Mahendrarajah, T.A. et al. The nature of the last universal common ancestor and its impact on the early Earth system. Nat Ecol Evol 8, 1654–1666 (2024). doi.org/10.1038/s415...
The nature of the last universal common ancestor and its impact on the early Earth system - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Integration of phylogenetics, comparative genomics and palaeobiological approaches suggests that the last universal common ancestor lived about 4.2 billion years ago and was a complex prokaryote-grade...
doi.org
March 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Fun, silly, and important sustainability efforts! P4A.
The Project for Awesome is a very fun and silly but also important event that raises millions of dollars for global health and other charities voted on by YOU. It has just begun. Please join us at ProjectforAwesome.com/live
February 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
🌿🕷️🪸🐢🐊🦜🐫 Boosting the @earthwatch-org.bsky.social signal. 🌿🕷️🪸🐢🐊🦜🐫

Their Mission & Values:
Earthwatch connects people with scientists worldwide to conduct environmental research and empowers them with the knowledge they need to conserve the planet.
February 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Found @billsutherland.bsky.social today, and his YT www.youtube.com/@bill_suther... #conservation Goals 2025: Health, stable income, savings. and change programs From IT Management over to Conservation Biodiversity Management - a remote MS program offered by the state of WI.
Bill Sutherland's Conservation Concepts
I am a conservation scientist determined to improve the planet. Each short video will explain an ecological concept and describe why it is important for conservation. My hope is to increase the unders...
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
A collection of users with feeds covering related areas of conservation, evolutionary biology and phylogeny - research and education. go.bsky.app/BHvWXkn [This is also me learning BlueSky a bit.]
January 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
🐈‍⬛📸 My little panthers 🐈‍⬛📸 Both melanistic adult female cats. The one on the right now at 4 years old, maintains the size and behaviors of a 9 month old kitten.
January 8, 2025 at 4:20 PM
💙 "Blue skies smilin' at me
Nothin' but blue skies do I see
Bluebirds singin' a song
Nothin' but blue skies from now on" - Irving Berlin💙
the sun shines brightly through the clouds in the blue sky
ALT: the sun shines brightly through the clouds in the blue sky
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January 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM