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Sam Veloz

@samveloz.bsky.social

Spatial ecologist, conservation biologist, surfer, paragliding pilot and dad

201 Followers  |  114 Following  |  15 Posts  |  Joined: 15.11.2024  |  1.7636

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What Birds Can Tell Us About the Health of San Francisco Bay | KQED A new website from conservation scientists reveals which Bay Area bird species are thriving, and which are declining, offering insights into the health of San Francisco Bay’s wetlands and waters.

Want to know how birds in the San Francisco Estuary are responding to environmental change and restoration? Our team has launched a new website thag tracks changes in bird populations 🌎πŸ§ͺ www.kqed.org/science/1999...

05.11.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We need to support investments in nature-based climate solutions. We have some good strategies in CA and we need to make sure these efforts have sustained funding

22.08.2025 23:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Also Nevermind and Temple of the Dog, was the grunge era

27.07.2025 02:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 The #EndangeredSpeciesAct is under threat. A proposed rule would strip habitat protections by redefining harm and weakening one of the most effective #conservation laws in U.S. history. Read the op-ed by Point Blue’s Rose Snyder & Liz Chamberlin @thehill.com πŸ”— shorturl.at/2JffK 🌎πŸ§ͺπŸ¦‘πŸŒπŸ¦‰ #savetheESA

09.06.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
Federal court orders reinstatement of fired probationary federal employees | Washington State Judge rules workers were illegally fired by the Trump administration SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, presided over by Judge William H. Alsup, gr...

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15.03.2025 00:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You might see some familiar names on the list of plaintiffs

14.03.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We highly recommend y’all crack open a copy of the U.S. Constitution before you break anymore laws…

09.02.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 31859    πŸ” 5770    πŸ’¬ 1373    πŸ“Œ 282

We aren’t really football fans but rooting for the Eagles today. My son is very anti-KC fan

10.02.2025 01:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I am really happy to be canceling my flight next week

07.02.2025 02:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home - Avian Knowledge Network Avian Knowledge Network Leveraging Partnerships, Data and Technology to Revolutionize Avian Conservation and Management A NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP Who We Are The Avian Knowledge Network (AKN) is a partner...

avianknowledge.net Here your data is safe from executive orders

01.02.2025 02:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chief Scientist | Opportunities at NatureServe About NatureServe For 50 years, NatureServe has been the authoritative source for biodiversity data throughout North America. With an inter...

NatureServe is hiring a Chief Science Officer, great team doing some really exciting science ats.rippling.com/natureservec...

04.01.2025 01:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Some new resources from our soils team to check out for #WorldSoilDay. So exciting to have this amazing team as part of my group at #PointBlue

05.12.2024 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some Bluesky after a week of rain

30.11.2024 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@pointblue.bsky.social has made the move to the good place. Follow us for updates and stories about our conservation science, restoration, outreach and education activities!

27.11.2024 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

As Musk Assumes Deregulation Role, Tesla Racks Up Pollution Violations - The Wall Street Journal

My next car purchase will be electric but it won’t be made by this guy

25.11.2024 03:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Challenging the neutrality myth in climate science and activism - npj Climate Action We argue that BΓΌntgen’s (2024) claim that climate science must be separated from activism is fundamentally flawed. Activism does not inherently lead to biased science and striving for value-free scien...

@katharinehayhoe.com and her co-authors put it best in their recent Nature article: www.nature.com/articles/s44.... If science is to make an impact, we need to stop pretending it’s apolitical and start meeting policymakers where they are.

24.11.2024 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 61    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sam Veloz β€ͺPoint Blue Conservation Science‬ - β€ͺβ€ͺCited by 3,266‬‬ - β€ͺEcology‬ - β€ͺConservation Biology‬ - β€ͺBiogeography‬ - β€ͺLandscape Ecology‬

Can you add me? scholar.google.com/citations?us...

19.11.2024 03:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Please add me

16.11.2024 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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