#Animals

The Seeker

TheSeeker268

A thread on the origins of COVID-19, and a possible bio-containment failure at one of the Wuhan labs. I feel there are facts not enough people know about, so I

Hakai Institute

HakaiInstitute

Cleaning whale bones is messy business. We hung a skeleton off our dock to let scavengers and decomposers remove as much of the remaining flesh as possible from a humpback

Jason

longwall26

Change of pace. A thread of (some of) my favorite word origins, in no particular order1) "Pedigree" comes from the French pied de gru, meaning "foot of a crane" because

Congratulations, I have arrived

chrsphr

Came across this BS today on instagram...https://twitter.com/ethical_butcher/status/1344940946505551872 "Sadly, simply swapping out beef and pork for nuts and avocado is worse for the environment than simply choosing to eat well raised

Kyle Chayka

chaykak

A few people have laughed at this line in my essay about the origins of sensory deprivation: “Dolphins are floating all the time." I wanted to explain that more in

Kate Long

volewriter

My husband joined me at this point, and he said, 'What's wrong with these messages? Don't all kids like gaming?' And I said, 'Come with me to the girls' section

Dr Girish Vaidya

DrGirishPsych

Learning to learn or learning disabled? (Thread)In my first year as a Consultant, one parent refused her child to be seen by me due to the colour of my skin.

Rocky jamwal

jamwal_rocky

According to the #PadmaPurana; there are 8,400,000 life-form species, 900,000 of which are aquatic ones; 2,000,000 are trees and plants; 1,100,000 are small living species, insects and reptiles; 1,000,000 are

DAYDREAM THREAD PINNED ⁷💓💓

syubseulie

It's Daydream time!! #BEYONDHOPE #JHOPEHARMONY #8YearsWithJHOPE Daydream is a song (seen as a title track) from the highly anticipated mixtape, Hope World. Hope World was released on the 1st

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NeolithicSheep

Look in the coming days a bunch of motherfuckers from journalists to the right wing, from liberals to Nazis, are going to be using the words "anarchists" and "anarchist" in

ROSÉ SINGAPORE

ROSE211_SG

HAPPY ROSÉ DAY! In honour of her birthday, we have come up with a list of things we love about our favourite golden girl — This is a thread.

Frédéric Leroy

fleroy1974

Are #vegan diets really the 'single biggest way' to reduce our carbon footprints & environmental impact on the planet? We argue that this is a highly misleading claim & that

Jennifer Blair

SqueakinglyJen

Residents at Penally refugee camp can't socially distance but are reportedly being told that if they share food over Christmas they may be prosecuted and denied healthcare. @AdamWagner1 @SteveBroach I'm

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I understand why reputable polls are using "covid was created in a lab" as a conspiracy theory/misinformation test, but at the same time it feels like a throwback to the

Matteo Baccaglini

mattbacc0307

Many UK student unions have debated 'beef ban' motions. Enfield Council has said it won't serve meat at events it caters.These meat bans risk distracting climate campaigners, taking political energy

Jambavan

SirJambavan

https://twitter.com/hinduacademy/status/1325686776334225411?s=20Some thoughts on this tweet and the widespread fallacy that somehow religion is inferior to science [corollarily, religion has to be elevated to a science in order to be respec

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