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Nathan Fox
@foxnat.bsky.social
Turning data into discoveries 🌍📊 | AI, Biodiversity, & Citizen Science enthusiast | Here to bridge nature & tech 🌿🤖

AI Research Fellow, University of Michigan
New comparative paper using questionnaires and social media images to under public perception of grassland aesthetics. Lead by @valentinecology.bsky.social

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#AcademicSky #Science #AIinScience
November 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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🟥 New paper out 🟥
Powerful flowers: Public perception of grassland aesthetics is strongly related to management and biodiversity.

With an amazing team: @valentinecology.bsky.social @davide-andreatta.bsky.social @foxnat.bsky.social & Franzi

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Powerful flowers: Public perception of grassland aesthetics is strongly related to management and biodiversity
Temperate grasslands provide various cultural ecosystem services that are appreciated in diverse ways. Capturing these diverse appreciations requires …
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November 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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🔎 The Geopark and our partners are looking for 2 researchers to join exciting projects, funded by the Collaboratory Research Hub:

🌳 PhD on nature & wellbeing
🦖 Research Placement on public understanding of fossils

🌐 Deadline approaching! More info here: www.charnwoodforest.org/collaborator...
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Our new paper, 'Balancing accessibility and security: Safeguarding citizen-sourced #biodiversity data in the age of #AI and open-sourced software,' is out now in Ecological Informatics!

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Balancing accessibility and security: Safeguarding citizen-sourced biodiversity data in the age of AI and open-sourced software
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and open-source software are revolutionizing biodiversity monitoring by democratizing access to citizen-science datasets.…
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October 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Our new paper uses #AI to analyze #flood risk communication and the differences between organizational and community responses to floods on social media. Check out the full article here: www.frontiersin.org/journals/com...
Frontiers | Bridging the gap in flood risk communication: a comparative study of community and organizational social media posts using natural language processing
Floods are prevalent disasters in the United States (U.S.), with escalating risks due to climate change-induced factors like rising sea levels and erratic ra...
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May 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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👩‍🏫 47 presentations
🙋‍♂️ 250+ delegates
🌍 44 countries represented

Another #OxGVC, done.
March 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Preprint alert!🚨
If you are interested in people's perceptions of grassland aesthetics, check out our new preprint with @valentinecology.bsky.social @foxnat.bsky.social, Davide and Franziska
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

#taxonomyanalysis #flickr #iNaturalist #questionnaires
March 1, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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The third and final paper of my PhD is now out! @foxnat.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Good to see that my collaborators are having a productive Monday!
January 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
New paper on #AI horizons.

A collaborative meeting looking at how machine learning and artificial intelligence will shape #GreatLakes observations, modeling, and forecasting in the coming decade.

Keep your👀peeled for more work to follow!

Lead by @danijones.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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🎯 How can we empower scientific discovery in millions of nature photos?

Introducing INQUIRE: A benchmark testing if AI vision-language models can help scientists find biodiversity patterns- from disease symptoms to rare behaviors- hidden in vast image collections.

Thread👇🧵
December 6, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Submitting three papers on a Friday is a good way to start the weekend! Maybe next time I won't leave it to submit them all at once 😅
December 6, 2024 at 8:44 PM
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BLUESKY MEGA-THREAD

Altmetric is thrilled and also LITERALLY RELIEVED to officially announce:

We are now tracking research attention as it happens on Bluesky!

We have been picking up posts on the site since late Oct.

Our team is on Bluesky all day answering questions.

Let's get into it!
December 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Our recent review of AI and Social Media for #Biodiversity #Conservation is out now!

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November 18, 2024 at 7:03 PM