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Dinosaur Paleontologist at @MapasLab/@uvigo & Juan de la Cierva/@ERC_Research Postdoc #Palaeobiology | #Macroecology | PhD'19 @imperialcollege | 🗺📈🦖☄(he/him)
May 15 19 tweets 5 min read
Our study on dinosaur climatic niche evolution and thermophysiology is out now in @CurrentBiology! (1/18) Artwork by @DavideBonadonna #dinosaurs 🪶 🦖 🌡️ Link: cell.com/current-biolog…
Image 2/18 🌡️Challenging classic views of dinosaurs as cold-blooded "reptiles", six decades of discoveries suggest certain lineages exhibited traits typical of endothermic, homeothermic tetrapods, maintaining a constant body temperature through internally generated heat… Image
Apr 17, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
Pleased to announce that our Encyclopedia of Biodiversity (3rd Ed.) chapter ‘#Dinosaurs, Extinction Theories for', co-authored w/ @SteveBrusatte, is out now! doi.org/10.1016/B978-0…
🦖☄ A short thread 👇1/6 Image This is a follow-up to Archibald & MacLeod (2001), in which we review the current evidence behind the consensus & the state of the art around the debate on the drivers of the K/Pg mass extinction. (2/6) Image