
Kevin Cummings
@musselguy
Retired Curator of Mollusks, Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois. Music lover. Unabashed liberal.
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04-05-2010 18:11:36
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Colleagues and I are working towards making a comprehensive 3D library of the freshwater mussels of the United States! #ShellYeah Check out some of the models at sketchfab.com/FloridaMuseum/… fab collab w/ Zach Randall Nina Ramos USFWS NCTC Chesapeake Bay Foundation @RVABAYScientist

PhD opportunity in Woolnough Mussel Lab and MichiganMusselMan labs! Share with those that are suited for this position! #greatlakesresearch #unionids #SCUBA #LakeMichigan #tributaries #STEMresearch Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society CIGLR #AIS #Ecology





Reminder! 🐌🦑🐙🦪 📢 Nominations for the International #molluscoftheyear 2024 are open until 3 January! ✍️ Nominate your favourite #mollusc for free #genome #sequencing! 🧬Any living species of #mollusc is eligible! 👉 sgn.one/f4b SENCKENBERG Unitas Malacologica



Fish (& herp) job alert! The Illinois Natural History Survey is hiring curators for both our Fish & Herp Collections. Both are amongst largest & oldest in country, and with large international holdings. Come work with us to help continue their legacies. More info: blogs.illinois.edu/view/7426/8725…




New paper alert on this #MolluskMonday- Distribution of nonindigenous Basket clams (#Corbicula spp.) in Mexico 🇲🇽 Kevin Cummings & I summarized known Corbicula occurrences throughout the under-sampled country. >50% records came from #CitizenScientist! Paper: revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/…


