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New evidence from 10th-century Spanish remains hints that #Smallpox may have spread from central and northern Europe to Iberia, shedding light on medieval disease transmission. #History #Archaeology science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

If palaeoproteomics research intrigues you, but you aren't really familiar with the methods and applications, these four invited speakers will introduce different parts of the field at the PAASTA conference! It will be a great way to receive an introduction to the research field.

📢 New paper: Vicariant speciation resulting from biogeographic barriers in the Australian tropics: The case of the red‐cheeked dunnart (Sminthopsis virginiae) - Umbrello - 2024 - Ecology and Evolution - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…

When did feathers evolve? Are bird feathers homologous with pterosaur tufts? Check out our new preprint, lead by the fantastic Pierre Cockx. We use different models, outgroups and coding strategies to clarify feather evolution. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

‘The #pāua that clings to the sea’: a new #species of #abalone found only in waters off a remote NZ island chain theconversation.com/the-paua-that-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Zoology_Otago Royal Society Te Apārangi Genetics Otago University of Otago Ngati Kuri DrAbbySmithOtago Marine Science Otago

New #pāua (#abalone) species from #NewZealand just dropped. Introducing the Manawatāwhi pāua Haliotis pirimoana (tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…). This pāua unique to the Three Kings Is. has been described by Hamish Spencer & my Zoology_Otago Te Papa PhD student Kerry Walton. 🧵1/4

"pirimoana" means "the pāua that clings to the sea" & was proposed by Ngāti Kuri. We used pioneering palaeogenetic techniques for shells to help discover this new species (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17…) 🧵2/4

You can also check out the The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand piece we have written about our research mahi theconversation.com/the-paua-that-… 🧵3/4

‘The pāua that clings to the sea’: a new species of abalone found only in waters off a remote NZ island chain theconversation.com/the-paua-that-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

To coincide with the new #pāua (#abalone) species from #NewZealand, the Manawatāwhi pāua Haliotis pirimoana (tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10……), we have released this fact sheet University of Otago Hamish Spencer Science Media Centre NZ

Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris) EXTINCT 1920s Cause: human hunting, Pacific rats, ship rats, stoats, ferrets & cats. Watercolour on paper 725x515mm 2019 ( cropped) #NZ #extinctbirds female #huia #sexuallydimorphic #species #scientificillustration #sciart #TwitterNatureCommunity

The discovery of the Manawatāwhi pāua, unique to the Three Kings Islands, highlights the need to build taxonomic expertise to speed up work to describe thousands of as-yet unnamed species. Read more from University of Otago theconversation.com/the-paua-that-…

I didn't realise that Wal Ambrose had died (1933–2024). He made some amazing contributions to NZ, Oceanian and Pacific archaeology. A real polymath and a lovely chap to talk with. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Ancient DNA confirms new species of pāua | Otago Daily Times Online News odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/c…