Professor Joe Felsenstein FRS is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. After initially working on population genetics theory of recombination, of migration, and of speciation, his main focus has been on phylogenetic inference. #RSFellows https://royalsociety.org/people/joseph-felsenstein-38106/
The Royal Society
Look this absolutely elegant creature, just found in a human-constructed tunnel, 25 m below the surface on a Greek island. 🦗 🇬🇷
Article 🔗 www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts...
Peer reviewed paper 🔗 jor.pensoft.net/article/1879...
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Countdown to #Botany2026 is on!
Whether you are presenting research, exploring the Sonoran Desert on a field trip, diving into workshops, or reconnecting with your botanical community, this is going to be a meeting to remember.
Prices go up after June 15, so register now!
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Botanical Society of America
El vídeo es muy mejorable, pero se puede ver cómo la pequeña abeja Lasioglossum recolecta el polen de Campsis pasando el polen con la pata delantera a la pata media que a su vez lo pasa a la pata trasera.
En tiempo real toda la secuencia dura menos de un segundo.
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Hey IQTree3 paper is out. Bread and butter for tree building anything in my workflow. They have a pretty standout documentation too.
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academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...
[new paper!] All-female, polyploid salamanders are weird: they have 3-4 sets of giant chromosomes, a mitochondria that doesn't match their nuclear genomes, and are made of fewer, bigger cells. We've thought about the consequences of this in lots of ways, stumbling on a neat one during my PhD..(1/n)
Our Deep Arctic Expedition has now ended but you can still watch ALL of our deep-sea LIVE streams on youtube! 🐙
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Abstract. IQ-TREE (https://iqtree.github.io/) is a widely used open-source software tool for efficiently inferring phylogenetic trees under maximum likelih
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Greenpeace, together with a team of scientists from various renowned European research institutions are on a deep-sea expedition to the Arctic The team will ...
Tropical Bee Assemblage Diversity Decreases With Elevation While Body Size Increases - Turley - 2026 - Biotropica - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Photos of bee specimens collected in the Colombian Andes across a nearly 3000 m elevational cline. They are arranged to illustrate both the decline in richness with elevation and the increase in comm...
