GIFs are here! Science sky, introduce yourself and your work with a GIF that's kinda-sorta related! I'm David, I study sharks, shark conservation, and public perception of sharks- including why Shark Week, which this GIF is from, is a dumpster fire of nonsense. 🧪🦑🌎🦈

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I did once see a Basking Shark jump (much to my surprise!). Unfortunately I haven’t met that girl yet.

Hello! Small mammals and science communication at this joint. 🧪 🦊

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A former colleague tried to call my work friend sarcastic (she’s not, I am) and misspoke saying she’s sharkastic. Ever since friend and I’ve been obsessed, sharing shark pics, memes, jokes, etc. I’m seriously considering a shark tattoo of sorts.

I'm Ian, I'm a theoretical physicist and I study feedback mechanisms from star clusters inside molecular clouds. Basically how once stars form, their light and wind push back on the collapsing gas and sculpt large scale structures like the one animated here. 🔭

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Is this where the sharks jump the shark?

Hi, I'm Colton and I'm a freshwater fish biologist who mostly samples via electrofishing. 🐟🧪 I also love plants 🌱, bugs #虫, fungi 🍄📷, and nature photography. Gif alt text: Homer Simpson shows Bart how to fish from a boat by submerging a bug zapper with electricity surging through the water.

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I'm Mike, I use high-powered computer software to understand and predict the behavior of solids, especially crystals. We also tabulate interesting crystal structures and put the results in a form students can understand: aflow.org/prototype-en...

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Hey there! I'm Jens, I used to do a lot of fMRI brain scans for a number of years, now I'm doing science communication full-time. I think brains are neat! Weird, but neat

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I'm a plant scientist who now teaches electrical engineering and battery stuff at a technical college.

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Hey everyone! I'm Andi, trained in botany long ago, working ever since as an archaeobotanist. The (pre-)history of agriculture and nutrition is my main thing. Also delving into dyeing, wood use, and everything else in human-plant interactions @oeai_oeaw

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