Jack Walker
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Jack Walker
@pleistojack
Science & Policy Officer | Palaeontologist
Bristol, England Katılım Ağustos 2021
33 Takip Edilen30 Takipçiler
It'll come as no surprise that the whole team love an oceanic film. But can you help us settle an office debate on which is the best?!
(No shame in saying Finding Nemo, it's a timeless classic and I won't hear a word against it.) 🐠
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[Tip on Drawing T.rex Face]
(19 part thread)
This is my quick guide on T.rex's face. I will explain without anatomical words, so hopefully this will be easily digestable even to people unfamiliar with dinosaurs.
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@Tartificiel Hi - would it be possible to use your image of the shagreen ray for an ID guide project? No worries if not!
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Wrapped up our IBTS survey with some experimental "deeper" trawls (for the North Sea) and got to enjoy some cartilaginous critters: rabbit fish (Chimaera monstrosa), velvet belly lanternshark (Etmopterus spinax), shagreen ray (Leucoraja fullonica)
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Do you want to share your research on #TikTok? 📹
From working with the algorithm to finding inspiration, paleobiologist and TikTok extraordinaire @pleistojack shares his top tips for ecologists communicating on the app!
Check it out 👇
britishecologicalsociety.org/tiktok-tips-fo…
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🚨 There has never been a better time to work in #Science #Communications! 🚨
We have 4 unique opportunities for #careers working on a range of #environmental & sustainability projects; each suited to different skill sets. Check them out, or share ➡️ buff.ly/3bvUXm9
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Yakut horses in the Pleistocene Park. The picture was taken by one of the park rangers in early March.
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Feeling the emotions today as the @BritishEcolSoc "Connecting Schools to Nature in the North East" project finalises. An amazing team connecting > 5000 pupils to nature in 72 primary schools, delivering workshops, training and upskilling 65 volunteers 👏🌱 britishecologicalsociety.org/schools-across…
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Today we’re celebrating #seagrass & the important role it plays in mitigating #ClimateChange impacts. It’s exciting to see the increasing recognition it receives, & the regular new updates & research discussed in our Forum & beyond. Happy #WorldSeagrassDay!
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No. words. Needed.
Antarctic Minke coming to say hi at Charlotte Bay, #Antarctica.
Life highlight. #Cetaceans #WhaleWatching
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A mother Dinocephalosaurus orientalis giving birth in the coastal seas of Middle Triassic Asia
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So excited to be starting a new chapter of my science communication journey with @MWCMarine!
Mindfully Wired@MWCMarine
Meet Jack - Our new Science & Policy Officer! Jack’s background in palaeontology & outreach has left him with a passion for making complex science understandable. He's excited to put his top-notch science communication skills to use on a range of projects in our Sci-Pol team.
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I had an amazing time yesterday visiting @nat_his_con’s Communicate conference, so many amazing talks on how to make discussions about the environment more accessible to all #Communicate2022
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We're so lucky & excited to be working with Jack, @pleistojack, for the next few months as he joins our Connecting Schools To Nature Project team! 🦊🐾🍃
University of Bristol@BristolUni
Postgraduate student Jack shares how studying with students who share his passion has enhanced his love for his subject. Do you want to pursue your passion? Join our postgraduate virtual open events, starting next week. Book your place ➡️ fal.cn/3tBlP #Postgraduate
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Ainda tem muita biodiversidade para ser descoberta na Mata Atlântica. Nesse estudo liderado pela Dra. Flavia Miranda, foi reconhecida uma espécie adicional de preguiça para o Brasil - a primeira vez que isso acontece neste século!
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LINK: doi.org/10.1093/jmamma…
FOTO: Boffy etal.
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@DrTLStubbs Thank you Tom! I appreciate all the guidance over the past year 🦣
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Congrats Jack!
Jack Walker@pleistojack
I’m so happy to say after a year of hard work I’ve finished my MSc Palaeobiology course at @BristolPalaeo! And as for next steps I’m excited to say I’ll be joining the @BritishEcolSoc as an Outreach Project Intern! Such an amazing opportunity and I can’t wait to get started.
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I’m so happy to say after a year of hard work I’ve finished my MSc Palaeobiology course at @BristolPalaeo!
And as for next steps I’m excited to say I’ll be joining the @BritishEcolSoc as an Outreach Project Intern! Such an amazing opportunity and I can’t wait to get started.
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Today’s “fossil find” needs a whole thread… because it’s a radioactive giant monkey. (no seriously). Here’s the story of a Theropithecus oswaldi from the early Pleistocene
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