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Christoph Bleidorn

@C_Blei

Professor for Animal Evolution and Biodiversity @UGoe_AEB, and Scientific Director of the @ForumWissenGoe at @uniGoettingen.

 Göttingen, Germany
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Joined June 2015
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I am back in Andalucia (Spain) and as every summer you can follow me on my insect safari
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Yi-Jyun Luo@YJ_LuoOct 28
Excited to share our new preprint on animal photosymbiosis! Single-cell analyses reveal that intercellular algal symbiosis in an acoel relies on division of labor among conserved cell populations, rather than a specialized symbiont-hosting cell type. doi.org/10.64898/2026.10.22.… (1/2)
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@idivOct 13
iDiv mourns the unexpected passing of Professor Dr Josef Settele, an internationally renowned biodiversity researcher, respected colleague, and cherished friend. We have lost an exceptional scientist and a wonderful human being. His contributions have left a lasting mark on iDiv and on biodiversity research worldwide. We owe him a great deal, and his legacy will continue to inspire our work for many years to come. @IPBES @UFZ_de idiv.de/remembering-prof-dr-…
Remembering Prof. Dr Josef Settele

Remembering Prof. Dr Josef Settele

iDiv mourns the unexpected passing of Josef Settele, an internationally renowned biodiversity researcher, respected colleague, and cherished friend.

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Pardon My Take
@PardonMyTakeJun 4
“Your outie loves the Knicks”
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🐝🐝🐝 Weltbienentag 🐝🐝🐝 Der 20. Mai ist Weltbienentag! SAT.1 war in Göttingen und hat Wildbienen-Fachleute der @BSGGoettingen interviewed 🥳 @C_Blei Natürlich im Alten Botanischen Garten der @uniGoettingen - einem absoluten Wildbienen-Hotspot! 🐝 sat1regional.de/wildbienen-i…
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🐝🐝🐝 Sieben neue Wildbienenarten für Niedersachsen entdeckt! 🐝🐝🐝 Artikel in Kooperation von zahlreichen Fachleuten der @BSGGoettingen @habitecture @JKI_Bund @uniGoettingen @C_Blei uva. Download▶️researchgate.net/publication…
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Trends in Genetics@TrendsGenetics2 Oct 2025
The untapped potential of short-read sequencing in biodiversity research dlvr.it/TNRF7c
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+++ Naturschutz in Südniedersachsen +++ Die Ökologische Station Göttinger Land & Südharz des Landschaftspflegeverband Göttingen hat ihren neuen Newsletter veröffentlicht! Die BSG ist Gründungsmitglied des LPV & die Zusammenarbeit ist hervorragend! ➡️daten2.verwaltungsportal.de/…
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DSC Arminia Bielefeld@arminia3 Dec 2024
Das ist doch alles ein Fiebertraum 🥹 #DSCSCF | #dfbpokal
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Chalk talk mit Annette Zgoll im @ForumWissenGoe zum Thema: Uralte Mythen neu verstehen
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⚠️ GUNZ in Gefahr! ⚠️ Die Stadt #Göttingen stellt die Zuschüsse für das Göttinger Umwelt- und Naturschutzzentrum in Frage. @zweibb berichtet im @goetageblatt über diese akute, existentielle Gefahr für den Natur-, Umwelt- und Klimaschutz in Göttingen. goettinger-tageblatt.de/loka…

Sparpläne der Stadt Göttingen: Steht der Naturschutz vor dem Aus?

Fledermausexkursionen, Jugendarbeit, Wildbienenkartierung: Die ehrenamtlichen Aktivitäten der Vereine im Göttinger Umwelt- und Naturschutzzentrum (GUNZ) sind so vielfältig wie die Natur. Nun soll die...

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🐝🐝🐝 189 Wildbienen-Arten 🐝🐝🐝 Der @HarzKurier hat unsere Pressemitteilung zu den Ergebnissen des Wildbienen-Projektes am "Steinberg bei Scharzfeld" aufgegriffen 🥳 Über diese umfangreiche Berichterstattung zum Thema Biodiversität freuen wir uns sehr! 😀
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Chalk talk mit Ruth Florack im @ForumWissenGoe @uniGoettingen Stereotype des Fremden in der Literatur
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Keng-Lou James Hung@kljhung12 Nov 2024
NEW BEE JUST DROPPED! The sparkly blue Andrena androfovea might be the first of roughly 1700 Andrena species to be a specialist of the Solanaceae (tomato family), and has a sternal hairbrush for pollen collection! doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70453
Evolutionary History and Ecology of Andrena (Foveoandrena) androfovea: A New Nearctic Mining Bee...

Evolutionary History and Ecology of Andrena (Foveoandrena) androfovea: A New Nearctic Mining Bee...

Evolutionary history and ecology of Andrena (Foveoandrena) androfovea, a new nearctic mining bee (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae) species and subgenus.

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Andrés Arias@andresarias_rg9 Nov 2024
📢⚠️🐝 NEW PAPER!!! Early Alarm on the First Occurrence of the Southern Giant Hornet Vespa soror du Buysson, 1905 (Vespidae) in Europe - Sánchez et al. - 2024 - Ecology and Evolution - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @uniovi_info @UOdivulga
Early Alarm on the First Occurrence of the Southern Giant Hornet Vespa soror du Buysson, 1905...

Early Alarm on the First Occurrence of the Southern Giant Hornet Vespa soror du Buysson, 1905...

First occurrence of the Asian southern giant hornet Vespa soror in Europe. We present a detailed description, combining morphological and molecular traits, as well as key information about its...

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The 5 ‘D’s of Taxonomy: A User’s Guide journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
The 5 ‘D’s of Taxonomy: A User’s Guide | The Quarterly Review of Biology: Vol 99, No 3

The 5 ‘D’s of Taxonomy: A User’s Guide | The Quarterly Review of Biology: Vol 99, No 3

AbstractMuch of what has recently been written about taxonomy has focused on negatives in the face of a heterogeneously defined taxonomic impediment. The current review takes a step back from the...

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🐝🐝🐝 189 Wildbienen-Arten! 🐝🐝🐝 Das NSG "Steinberg bei Scharzfeld" ist die artenreichste Fläche in Niedersachsen! Der Artikel über das Wildbienen-Projekt der BSG ist nun in der Fachzeitschrift "Ampulex" erschienen: ➡️researchgate.net/publication… 📸Fionn Pape & Thomas Fechtler
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DNA Barcoding of German Cuckoo Wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) Suggests Cryptic Species in Several Widely Distributed Species mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/11/850
DNA Barcoding of German Cuckoo Wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) Suggests Cryptic Species in Several...

DNA Barcoding of German Cuckoo Wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) Suggests Cryptic Species in Several...

Germany is home to a rich cuckoo wasp fauna (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) with about 108 species. However, several nomenclatural changes, the lack of identification keys, and the discovery of cryptic...

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Autumn. Wiehengebirge. Porta Westfalica.
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Göttingen Campus@thegoecampus1 Nov 2024
Dorothea Schlözer programmes for female #EarlyCareerResearchers across our Campus: Coaching for #GCPostdocs at all career stages: s.gwdg.de/uEFHAF; Mentoring for final year PhDs & postdocs: s.gwdg.de/mv3eSJ. Apply by 15 Nov. #WomenInScience #StopTheLeakyPipeline
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ALT Painting showing Dorothea Schlözer - sitting by open window with mountain and forest in background, arm is relaxed holding a book open. Born in Göttingen in 1770, Dorothea Schlözer was a scholar and one of the first women to receive a doctor of philosophy in Germany.

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DSC Arminia Bielefeld@arminia30 Oct 2024
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