Wondering if there are plans for an official iNaturalist presence on Mastodon, and if there are other iNatters who are on that site.

Hi, welcome to the forum. This was the reply from iNat staff given in a similar thread: [image] Will iNaturalist leave Twitter? As for Mastodon, I personally haven’t investigated it yet but it’s worth considering. Word is that they’re currently suffering some overload issues so I’m going to give…

I’m mostly using @dsacer @fediscience.org now

I joined mastodon but haven’t really figured out how it works yet. If there’s ever an inat-centric server I’ll probably join it, but I’m generally not very active in social media except iNat itself.

I’m colinpurrington@flipping.rocks ( https://flipping.rocks/web/@colinpurrington ).

I have been posting #clamfacts there for ~4 years! I’m https://scicomm.xyz/@dantheclamman . There has always been a community of naturalists there, so it would be great to have iNaturalist there. There are a bunch of people looking into more efficient ways to host servers, such as via Raspberry Pi ar…

[image] dankillam: I’m https://scicomm.xyz/@dantheclamman . There has always been a community of naturalists there https://scicomm.xyz/about says: Registrations are closed for the time being so that we can better manage the recent intake of new accounts. Check back soon or register on anothe…

Too bad actual mastodons are extinct or you could post a mastodon on iNat on Mastodon.

I found some pieces of mastodon teeth in Texas a few years ago, but I think iNat generally frowns on fossil evidence, so I never bothered to post them.

Yeah you’re right, scicomm is closed right now. :) I’m a mod there. But scicomm.xyz not the only server. By “there” I meant on Mastodon in general. The domain https://masto.ai for example is accepting registrations. It’s a fine time to join and make Mastodon account, just that posting right now is g…

MyFossil.org might be what you’re looking for!

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swampster November 11, 2022, 6:36pm 2

Hi, welcome to the forum. This was the reply from iNat staff given in a similar thread:

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