Scenes of the extreme Amazon drought October 2023. That's been hard for people, animals and environment here.

For #FossilFriday , I am happy to share our work with Hans Püschel on the iconic Pleistocene native ungulates (Toxodon and Macrauchenia) from the historical Roth collection #OpenAccess sjpp.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…

I am glad that the second paper of my PhD thesis was included by Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology in this collection

Today the Panamanian people have organized a huge protest against a massive, colonialist mining project in the center of the biological corridor. There's been little media coverage, both local and international. #PanamaValeMasSinMineria

Cánada líder del desarrollo sostenible pero sus empresas abren una mina en medio del bosque tropical de unos de los 25 países 🇵🇦 megadiversos del planeta #hipocresía

Colleges scientist, could you help me get this moving around? We need more pressure from the Canadian people and the International community to stop this super-powerful mining company from destroying our tinny, beautiful country 🇵🇦 nationalobserver.com/2023/11/02/opi…

My most recent preprint on the phylogeny and biogeography of Róbalos and their relationship with the Panama Isth. closure, using stratigraphic intervals and the fossil record for generating node calibrations in divtime estimation. doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…. With Nati Ossa Hernandez

Happy #TaxonomistAppreciationDay to all my friends & colleagues who work towards documenting the past & present diversity of our planet! Cheers to the thrill of discovering new species whether it is in the field or in #NaturalHistory #collections! Here's a few I've described!

EL DELFIN DE RIO MAS GRANDE QUE ALGUNA VEZ EXISTIÓ HABITO LA PROTO AMAZONIA 🇵🇪 Bautizado como Pebanista yacuruna, hoy presentamos en Science Advances a este cetáceo de 16 millones de años y el tremendo problema que ha creado 🧵 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

¡Fabuloso!

Thanks the persons who contributed to completing this paper: Eduardo Villalobos Segura Gustavo A. Ballen Giorgio Carnevale and Jürgen Kriwet and the Museo dell'Ambiente at UniSalento. Here we describe four new fossil marlin species from the Miocene of Lecce, Italy with amazing specimens

Un artículo de divulgación sobre nuestro trabajo mas reciente con material fósil de Italia gracias TVN Noticias Senacyt Panamá Sistema Nacional de Investigación de Panamá #fossil #paleontology Paleontólogo panameño descubre cuatro especies extintas de peces marlín en Italia tvn-2.com/nacionales/ita…

¿Para qué la ciencia? x.com/jwmorenob/stat…

Solo en Panamá un Presidente puede autorizar una exportación ilegal, a una empresa SIN CONTRATO, de un recurso mineral que es panameño. José Raúl Mulino usted es el Presidente de la República, no está por encima de la ley, ni mucho menos de la población. Están jugando con fuego.