Jess da Silva
@jess-dasilva.bsky.social
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Principal scientist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute. Chief Editor for African Journal of Herpetology. Passionate about translating science to policy, applied conservation genetics.... and running, camping and just being outdoors.
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Jess da Silva
@jess-dasilva.bsky.social
· Jan 10
Carl Gans Travelling Fellowship for Students and Post-docs
In 2022, the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) was endowed with a large gift from the Gans Collections and Charitable Fund to provide funding for travel to herpetological meet…
ssarherps.org
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Mark A Davis
@markdavis79.bsky.social
· Nov 20
Bees, Barcodes, and Biodiversity
Desert Museum Volunteers Build Barcode Reference Library of Native Bees By Kim Franklin Eight years ago I launched a small study of the native bee diversity in Las Mipiltas de Cottonwood, a small u…
blog.desertmuseum.org
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Anna MacDonald
@annamac.bsky.social
· Nov 17
Multinational evaluation of genetic diversity indicators for the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
We assess two genetic indicators for 919 taxa, representing 5271 populations in nine countries, including megadiverse countries and developing economies. The majority of taxa assessed (83%) had data ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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