Very excited to meet so many educators on Nov. 6 to explore ways of actively engaging students in evolution and biodiversity curricula. Please sign-up and join us for this virtual SVP Educator Workshop! bit.ly/SVPEdWorkshop2…

The SVP "Exploring Evolution" Educator Workshop is nearly here (Nov. 6)! To ensure participation, please sign-up by noon, Nov. 5. Great opportunity for graduate students and post-docs! Dr. Advait M. Jukar, @ShreeveBooks , Dr. Briana Pobiner + @brianapobiner.bluesky.social bit.ly/SVPEdWorkshop2…

This about sums it up…

Well - THIS is amazing…

Great summary of our new PNAS study on the Buesching mastodon’s summer migrations (to his mating grounds!) and other changes in landscape use during his maturation! Jeanne Timmons

Wonderful exploration of our new migrating mastodon paper by ⁦@gemmatarlach⁩! Lots of great insights from contributing experts! atlasobscura.com/articles/masto…

Great overview of our recent mastodon study by Isaac Schultz! gizmodo.com/13-000-year-ol…

Preparing for some Arctic fieldwork next week!

DNA of mammoths are found in sediments far younger than their last fossils. First interpreted as signs of small persisting populations, this pattern is consistent with taphonomic expectations: bones in cold settings can shed DNA for millennia @simpson_carl nature.com/articles/s4158…

New frog species alert!

Caribou have been giving birth in what is currently the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska) for over 3,000 years - shed female antlers tell the tale! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Science communication at its best!

How cool is this?!

Great piece on conservation paleobiology by Bob Holmes appearing in the Atlantic. Shark denticles, caribou antlers, brachiopod shells, pollen, mollusk shells and more! apple.news/Am8xP4g8GQC6zR…

Earlier today, Wildlife Research & Training Institute CEO/ Director Dr. Patrick Omondi opened a three-day training on bone taphonomy and taphonomic survey in Kenya that is being held at the Institute’s headquarters in Naivasha. The training is spearheaded by Dr Kay Behrensmeyer (Smithsonian Institution), Dr

Thanks to WRTI and Director @OrmondiPomondi for the warm reception. We look forward to rich collaborations in the coming years!