Brittany Sutherland
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Brittany Sutherland
@sutherlandbl.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, George Mason University
Polyploidy, Evolution, Plants, Mating Systems

Plants and Cats and Plants and Cats and
Yes, that's a perfect 30 years ago Sam Neil.

If he had been stung by a swarm of bees.
February 3, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Going in the “Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics” file for the next time I teach data literacy.
February 2, 2026 at 8:54 PM
And if you didn't recognize the instrument, you should still recognize the hair!
January 31, 2026 at 12:15 AM
When I lived in Louisiana, there was a mating pair of Blue Jays and one of Woodpeckers (not sure which kind).

There was beef AND construction. Constantly.
January 28, 2026 at 12:59 PM
“Galaxy-brained” is not meant to be aspirational, friends.
January 28, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Yeah, that was also a lie we told ourselves! What we are finding out now is that the safeguards in many cases amounted to norms. Those in power followed certain standards because they were proper.

And even when there are actual laws in place, if you also control who enforces them, well…
January 23, 2026 at 9:35 PM