#Morphology

The Ice Age ❄️

Jamie_Woodward_

Giant sloths in South America excavated ENORMOUS tunnels during the Pleistocene. These remarkable megaburrows preserve the claw marks from the beasts that engineered them. More details and image credits here

Zach Elliott

zaelefty

I received an excellent question about sex determination, and how biologists classify organisms. Here's the question: "Is it a consensus among biologists that sex is determined by gametes? If so,

🌾☀️Sin: Masked Antifa SuperTypoer ☀️🌾

quollhorreur

I've noticed something new coming through from the terven.They are loving to bring up ovarian cancer (now that they've been informed that breast cancer isn't inherently for women).The thing about

Caley Orr

HumanOrrigins

Some sad news for colleagues and former students of Dr. Mary Marzke (one of my PhD advisors in anthropology at Arizona State U) who died yesterday surround by her lovely

Teresa Scordino

TeresaScordino

1/For the path residents taking CP call for the first time this month, I thought I’d post a short series on things to look out for when you get called

Béatrice Copps, MD

drcopps

In case anyone needs a reminder of how cool Derm is: we can usually guess a patient’s dietary restrictions if they have this rash This is prurigo pigmentosa (or

Megan Wyatt (she/her)

mwyattpaleo

Many people don't understand why I study rodents in the fossil record. Don't get me wrong, when I started as a paleontologist, I had no idea I would fall in

Laila Ijeoma | Lailasnews.com

LailaIjeoma

Adesua Etomi and Banky W share their story about the journey towards having a child. They revealed they were pregnant with twins “We both cried on the day of

Anas Nasir

underthe_scope

#MorphologyMonday1. Whenever we look at blood films everything appears 2D, but red cells are in fact 3D. What do they actually look like? Be ready to be mind blown. #itsathread

Kaeli Swift, Ph.D.

corvidresearch

Are you having a boring Sunday? Let’s fix that and talk about duck d*cks and vaginas. They are...something, and I guarantee you’ll never look at a duck the same way.

Conor Harris

Conor_Harris_

A thread on toe-out vs toe-in gait patternsWe see this all the time. Just walk down a street (well, once this epidemic is over) to see just how common this

Dan Mennill

DMennill

Our newest paper is out today in Auk: Ornithological Advances: "Divergence in plumage, voice, and morphology indicates speciation in Rufous-capped Warblers (Basileuterus rufifrons)". By @AD_basileuterus @JRobertoSosa @ColSciSimpso

TinaLasisi

TinaLasisi

So this *finally* happened:https://twitter.com/TimWebster17/status/1331598518222524417?s=20 And now, I present to you a thread about the first paper from my dissertation and (bonus milestone) my first ever preprint! In this preprint, we

Incunabula

incunabula

On October 7, 1992, an elderly man named Tevfik Esenç died in Turkey, and with him - on that day - died the Ubykh language. Once spoken by 50 000

PaolaDom

PaolaDom1

#paperday "Morphology of radio relics I: What causes the substructure of synchrotron emission?" work with @franco_vazza, @HambObs and collaborators accepted in MNRAS. *THREAD*https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.13514 #magcow #radioem

Byron A Adams

transient_earth

It’s day 3 of Postdoc Appreciation Week and @UoBEarthScience is celebrating our outstanding staff of postdoctoral researchers. Each day of the week we will be highlighting a new researcher. Be