Can't reach the #whales now🐋 Can't turn the tide🌊 The world looked different In #Eocene oceans wide Dorudon🐳 The year that you were born Basilosaurus🐋 And the next one wasn't yours Sifting through epochs past For moments of your own💫 #FossilFriday #napc2024 #VampireWeekend

npj Complexity features a fabulous editorial team including CSCS and UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Luis Zaman nature.com/npjcomplex/edi…

Museum Studies Program Student Christiana Sinacola provides insight to her semester work at the herbarium digitizing and databasing specimens as part of the NSF fundes "All Asia" project. myumi.ch/ypVzQ

Fantastic EEB Spring Picnic at Island Park!🌳🍕 Enjoyed custom pizzas, celebrated with awards🏆, and soaked in the great weather. Thanks to all who joined! #UMichEEB #EEBSpringPicnic ☀️🎉

Congrats to Lynn Carpenter, lecturer IV in #UMEEB and #UMMCDB, has received the Excellence in Departmental Advising Award, which recognizes LSA departmental advisers who exert consistent, positive contact with undergraduates in their classes or programs. myumi.ch/7P2QD

A new UMich study finds that abundant food in later life can offset early hardship for red squirrels. The results hint at how improving adult environments may mitigate the impacts of early stress in humans, too. #UMEEB #redsquirrel #newstudy myumi.ch/ZDbpZ

As part of its free summer lecture series, UM Biological Station will host distinguished scientists, artists and authors from across the U.S. UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor Aimée Classen joined 89.1 WEMU to discuss how the series will extend U-M's community reach across the state. myumi.ch/M6z8A

"The virus might have a depressive effect on the growth of the fungus in the lab, when tested for its effects on the fungus' ability to attack frogs, it seemed to increase the virulence of the fungus against the frog," said Tim James, professor at #UMEEB. myumi.ch/N6VZz

Alexa White, #UMEEB PhD student, says her journey into the world of science policy started when she earned her undergraduate degree. She says the gulf between her scientific studies and her lived experience began to gnaw at her more and more. myumi.ch/RmVZX

University of Michigan scientists, including Vincent Denef, #UMEEB associate professor, will be among the more than 700 researchers to present their findings this week at the 67th annual conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research! bit.ly/3yoC57j

🏆 Bravo to our UMMZ team for securing the 2024 Outstanding Staff Team Award from @UMichLSA! Their dedication in the remarkable transfer of a reptile & amphibian collection is truly inspiring. Celebrate their success with us! myumi.ch/Jw9jn #UMichEEB #goblue #UMMZ 🐸🐍🥇

Freshwater mussels: Investigating the remarkable reproductive cycle of Michigan's threatened mollusks Michigan is home to 43 species of native freshwater mussels, 30 of which are considered to be at risk of extinction. Among the many factors that threaten the hard-shelled bottom

A warm Wolverine welcome to our newest team member, Rory Walsh! As Master’s Graduate Coordinator and DEI Liaison for #UMEEB, Rory is ready to champion our Master's students and drive DEI initiatives to new heights. Welcome aboard! bit.ly/3WYyIhK 🎓🔬

As part of a team spanning UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, U-M SEAS, U-M ISR and U-M College of Pharmacy, LSI faculty member David H. Sherman will help examine the effects of herbicides on #pollinator health, with a new LSA Meet the Moment Research Initiative Grant: lsa.umich.edu/lsa/news-event…

The deaths of dozens of howler monkeys in Mexico may be the latest sign of the danger extreme temperatures pose to wildlife worldwide. “Howler monkeys are very resilient to those conditions and can survive for long periods of time,” but things are changing “so fast that it’s

“In general, howler monkeys are very resilient to those conditions and can survive for long periods of time,” said Liliana Cortés Ortiz, a primatologist at the University of Michigan. bit.ly/3KkuUjl

With two weeks to go, I'm working on the really important details of #NAPC2024 organization: researching dinosaur cookies available from the @umich bakery.

#NAPC2024 conference program proofs just dropped!

With morel mushroom season underway in Michigan, UMich Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor and curator of fungi Timothy James joins CBS Detroit to demonstrate how to search for morels, and shares the best time and places to find them and what to pack when searching. myumi.ch/kZr5p @UMichLSA

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