Rita Afonso
@rita_o_afonso
PhD student at working on feather colouration 🪶
evolutionary biology, genomics, bird lover 🐦
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05-03-2019 10:54:12
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Blue hair team at #ECS2023 #girlspower #bluehair 🐬🐋 Ida Carlén Cristina Marcolin Brenda Godoy Alexandre
In a week when the bottom of the ocean is in the news, just got shown by @slamasol a cool webpage by Neal Agarwal: lets you literally scroll down from the surface up to the deepest point in the ocean and see along the way what kind of animals live there neal.fun/deep-sea/
The #Bermuda #petrel is among the 77 species for which exposure risk to plastic has been assessed !! #plastic #conservation #seabirds Jeremy Madeiros BermudaCahowCam
🔬🦜🧬 Exciting PhD Opportunity! with Jim Groombridge Join us in exploring the links between genomics and extinction risk in parrots and falcons. 🌍🐦 Deadline January 10th aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships/g… #BirdGenomics #ConservationScience #PhDResearch #ScienceTwitter #Museomics
🌍 Travel Awards for Evolutionary Modelling Workshop with SLiM in Copenhagen! 🌍 Full travel costs are covered for 3 people thanks to generous funding from the Carlsberg Foundation Carlsbergfondet Details below Please pass the word! #TravelAwards #SLiM #EqualAccess
✍️New story on the #AvianHybrids blog! A severe bottleneck, but no inbreeding depression in the Bermuda Petrel avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2024/09/04/sev… Based on the Journal of Heredity (American Genetic Association) paper by Rita Afonso and her colleagues | #ornithology
We are very excited to share our new paper on Science Magazine about the mechanism for red and yellow hues variation in #parrots 🦜 #ScienceResearch science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… BIOPOLIS-CIBIO @WUSTL Charles University 📸 Miguel Araujo Follow the thread: