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Could not be more pleased to share the culmination of my "sturgeon project" out today in Nature! www.nature.com/articles/s41... I and my co-authors estimate neck mobility in some of the first vertebrates on the road to conquering life on land. We found that the necks were surprisingly stiff!

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Latest from the Lab: @conodontoman.bsky.social and friends reconstruct the apparatus architecture of the conodont Pseudofurnishius murcianus. What a thing of beauty (if you like that sort of thing, which I do!) @bristolpalaeo.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

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Hot off the presses! I reviewed the history of early ray-finned fishes, with a focus on their morphology, fossil record, and taxonomy. My principal goal is a guide for other workers to make the rich record of early actinopterygian evolution more broadly available. dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor...

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For years, 💀MorphoSource💀 has given researchers, educators, and students 🚨free access🚨 to 3D data on museum specimens from around the world. 🔆Now it is asking for some help to continue its work🔆 www.morphosource.org/donate/

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