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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/MolecularClock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularClock</span></a> analysis shows <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> used oxygen long before widespread photosynthesis<br><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-molecular-clock-analysis-bacteria-oxygen.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-04-molecula</span><span class="invisible">r-clock-analysis-bacteria-oxygen.html</span></a></p><p>A geological timescale for bacterial <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> and oxygen adaptation <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ADP1853" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc</span><span class="invisible">e.ADP1853</span></a></p><p>"the earliest aerobic transition occurred in an ancestor of photosynthetic <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/cyanobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyanobacteria</span></a>, indicating that the ability to utilize trace amounts of oxygen may have allowed the development of genes central to oxygenic <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/photosynthesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photosynthesis</span></a>."</p>
SaaraCyanobacteria makes the water look kinda cool<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sinilevä?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sinilevä</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cyanobacteria?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cyanobacteria</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bluegreenalgae?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bluegreenalgae</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lake?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lake</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/järvi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#järvi</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/järvimaisema?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#järvimaisema</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/phonephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#phonephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/natureart?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#natureart</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/beautyofnature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beautyofnature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/suomi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#suomi</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/finland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#finland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/laketuusula?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#laketuusula</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/jäke?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jäke</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/finnishnature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#finnishnature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/suomiluonto?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#suomiluonto</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/paradise?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#paradise</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/naturelovers?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#naturelovers</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/naturephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#naturephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/luontokuvaus?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#luontokuvaus</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/luontokuvaajat?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#luontokuvaajat</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/flowercloseup?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#flowercloseup</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/calmingnature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#calmingnature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/naturetherapy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#naturetherapy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/naturecloseup?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#naturecloseup</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/summer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#summer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kesä?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kesä</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/suomenkesä?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#suomenkesä</a>
Petra van Cronenburg<p>I had some time to spend in a small town. People watched me as if I were "not normal". Well, I was so fascinated about the biodiversity of lichens and mosses and what they told me about the weather and air quality!<br>(Is it normal, to walk through a city without regarding mosses and lichens???)<br>More in alt texts and about the "alien" Nostoc (pic 2) here: <a href="https://www.cronenburg.net/nostoc/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">cronenburg.net/nostoc/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/moss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lichen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lichen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cityEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cityEcology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lichensubscribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lichensubscribe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mosstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mosstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cyanobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyanobacteria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GreenLung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenLung</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GreenCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenCity</span></a></p>
LeibnizIGB<p>Toxic waste: In a new study, IGB researchers show why <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/cigarette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cigarette</span></a> butts are doubly harmful to freshwaters. Once released into <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a>, the ingredients harm many aquatic organisms; toxic <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/cyanobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyanobacteria</span></a>, on the other hand, could benefit indirectly &gt; <a href="https://www.igb-berlin.de/en/news/toxic-waste-cigarette-butts-harm-environment-twice" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">igb-berlin.de/en/news/toxic-wa</span><span class="invisible">ste-cigarette-butts-harm-environment-twice</span></a></p>
Warren Currie 🦠🦐<p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Windermere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windermere</span></a> has a long-term monitoring program that has been tracking the ecosystem for decades. The surge of <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/cyanobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyanobacteria</span></a> blooms here and around the <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> are linked to <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/sewage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sewage</span></a> discharge. The fact that these discharges are not required due to storm over-capacity is upsetting, but also expected when you make these <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/utilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>utilities</span></a> for-profit entities. They'll under-report and pay fines if caught rather than reduce profit-margin (which is "good business") if regulators are weak.<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrj70dynk1o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cdrj70dy</span><span class="invisible">nk1o</span></a></p>
Warren Currie 🦠🦐<p>Another <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/GreatLakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreatLakes</span></a> news story is from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@TheConversationUS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheConversationUS</span></a></span> which highlights that <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/cyanobacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyanobacteria</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/blooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blooms</span></a> are even occurring in our clearest most oligotrophic lakes like Superior. This isn't the goopy toxic green mess like western Lake Erie, but this is still a warning that <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> is affecting even huge northern lakes with minimal human impacts.<br><a href="https://theconversation.com/climate-change-is-causing-algal-blooms-in-lake-superior-for-the-first-time-in-history-233515" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/climate-ch</span><span class="invisible">ange-is-causing-algal-blooms-in-lake-superior-for-the-first-time-in-history-233515</span></a></p>