Neil Shubin
@nshubin.bsky.social
Scientist, author, polar wanderer.
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Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
November 19, 2024 at 4:51 AM
Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
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How is it that @nshubin.bsky.social only has ~500 followers?
November 18, 2024 at 8:44 PM
How is it that @nshubin.bsky.social only has ~500 followers?
Using robotics to understand the history of life. The latest from our collaborative team with @vdisanto.bsky.social, Michael Ishida, Fumiya Iida, and Fiji Berio. With robots we can model great transitions in the history of life. See: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Paleoinspired robotics as an experimental approach to the history of life
The emerging field of paleoinspired robotics studies ancient organisms and their evolutionary trajectories.
www.science.org
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Using robotics to understand the history of life. The latest from our collaborative team with @vdisanto.bsky.social, Michael Ishida, Fumiya Iida, and Fiji Berio. With robots we can model great transitions in the history of life. See: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
I'm grateful for the praise of ENDS OF THE EARTH from @jeffgoodell, a writer I admire. Coming Feb 4, 2025! Telling the stories of the amazing and important science of Earth's polar regions was a huge privilege. Preorder here: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
I'm grateful for the praise of ENDS OF THE EARTH from @jeffgoodell, a writer I admire. Coming Feb 4, 2025! Telling the stories of the amazing and important science of Earth's polar regions was a huge privilege. Preorder here: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
It’s no fun seeing these in camp. Okse Bay, Ellesmere Island, 2002.
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
It’s no fun seeing these in camp. Okse Bay, Ellesmere Island, 2002.
How it started. How it’s going. ENDS OF THE EARTH available for preorder now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
How it started. How it’s going. ENDS OF THE EARTH available for preorder now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Boots for science on the ice in Antarctica, 2019. I was glad to take them off at the end of the day…
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Boots for science on the ice in Antarctica, 2019. I was glad to take them off at the end of the day…
Memories: 5am walking to the kitchen tent to dig it out to make coffee. Deception Glacier, Antarctica 2019
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Memories: 5am walking to the kitchen tent to dig it out to make coffee. Deception Glacier, Antarctica 2019
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I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
This summer’s expeditionary target on the Devonian of Ellesmere Island. Here’s the Sentinel-2 Satellite photo taken yesterday. Hoping for a thaw…!!
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
This summer’s expeditionary target on the Devonian of Ellesmere Island. Here’s the Sentinel-2 Satellite photo taken yesterday. Hoping for a thaw…!!
Antarctic fieldwork, 2019 🧪
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Antarctic fieldwork, 2019 🧪
Want to see the real fossil type specimen of Tiktaalik? It’s on display at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia on loan from the Canadian Museum of Nature until Summer 2024. Photo by @tomstewartscience 🧪
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Want to see the real fossil type specimen of Tiktaalik? It’s on display at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia on loan from the Canadian Museum of Nature until Summer 2024. Photo by @tomstewartscience 🧪
Heading to Philadelphia to celebrate the career, and retirement, of my friend and colleague, Ted Daeschler. The original type specimen of Tiktaalik will be at the party! www.inquirer.com/arts/tiktaal...
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Heading to Philadelphia to celebrate the career, and retirement, of my friend and colleague, Ted Daeschler. The original type specimen of Tiktaalik will be at the party! www.inquirer.com/arts/tiktaal...
Visiting Cambridge. Who doesn’t love dodos. 🧪
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Visiting Cambridge. Who doesn’t love dodos. 🧪
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Welcome to the Fish Gym, where fins meet fitness! Neil @nshubin.bsky.social and I are at the MBL @mblscience.bsky.social to study walking fishes as they lift, jog, and do push ups in style.
October 15, 2023 at 8:29 PM
Welcome to the Fish Gym, where fins meet fitness! Neil @nshubin.bsky.social and I are at the MBL @mblscience.bsky.social to study walking fishes as they lift, jog, and do push ups in style.
First post… a favorite place
November 19, 2024 at 5:33 PM
First post… a favorite place