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Alberta Claw
@albertonykus.bsky.social
Researcher studying extant and fossil birds. Alternatively, North American alvarezsaurid described in 2009. They/them.

Links: https://linktr.ee/albertonykus
#2025SVP @cretaceous-cass.bsky.social: Dietary partitioning in sympatric large theropods
November 13, 2025 at 9:48 AM
#2025SVP Rawson: Evolution of the mammalian jaw joint in probainognathian cynodonts
November 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM
#2025SVP Riegler: An atlas for cranial anatomy of amphisbaenians (worm lizard)
November 13, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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#2025SVP attendees! We’re looking for photos from the annual meeting to include in our upcoming newsletter! If you have pictures you’d like to let us use, please drop them as a reply or send us a message!

We hope you have a fabulous day 2 of the conference!
November 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
#2025SVP San Román: Teleosts of Las Hoyas
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
#2025SVP Viñola-López: Reduction of functional ecology in Caribbean mammal communities
November 13, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Always look up now and then while hiking. Surprised by a little flock of migrating Tundra Swans! Two adults in front, followed by a bunch of juniors (look how grey the immatures are)
#birds 🌿
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Forelimb morphology of the early short-tailed avialan theropod Confuciusornis: academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a... 🪶🧪 (📷Duan et al.)
November 12, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Diving gannets #sciart
November 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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SO GRATEFUL to @albertonykus.bsky.social for posting about #2025SVP!!
#2025SVP Started today with Yoshida on head-butting biomechanics in Zavacephale. Now @tweetisaurus.bsky.social on European ceratopsians, no sharing results.
November 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
#2025SVP @jgn-paleo.bsky.social: Parallelism and predisplacement in the assembly of the tyrannosaurid body plan, no sharing results.
November 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
#2025SVP Zanno (via @jgn-paleo.bsky.social): “Dueling” tyrannosauroid confirms validity of Nanotyrannus
November 12, 2025 at 11:49 AM
#2025SVP Raun: Ontogeny of Tarbosaurus, no sharing results
November 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
#2025SVP @brontonorris.bsky.social: Albertosaurine feeding behavior based on calcium isotopes from tooth enamel
November 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
#2025SVP McKee: Ornithomimid from the Straight Cliffs Formation (Coniacian of Utah)
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
#2025SVP Liao: Cranial functional evolution in therizinosaurs
November 12, 2025 at 10:50 AM
#2025SVP @freewillie643.bsky.social: Bone histology and population biology of two therizinosaurian bone beds, no sharing results
November 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM
#2025SVP @funstonpaleo.bsky.social: A remarkably complete caenagnathid skull
November 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#2025SVP @rafaeldelcourt.bsky.social: Reevaluation of Mirischia, no sharing results.
November 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
#2025SVP Frewin: Large theropod from the Cedar Mountain Formation
November 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
#2025SVP Scherer: Reevaluation of Metriacanthosaurus. No sharing results.
November 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
#2025SVP Started today with Yoshida on head-butting biomechanics in Zavacephale. Now @tweetisaurus.bsky.social on European ceratopsians, no sharing results.
November 12, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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If you see this, post your bird art. 🪶🐦
#birdart#sciart#birds
November 12, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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I present a male Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii) in marker and Prismacolor on Strathmore tan paper. 🤘💚

I'm from Arizona, so I've pretty much seen these little dudes around my whole life. 💙🪶

#bird #birdart #quail #nature #wildlife #sciart #animal #animalart #ArtYear #bskyart #Arizona #birds
November 11, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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'Stoat and Rooster'
Ink and gouache on Fabriano Medioevalis, approximately 132 × 85 mm.

This original artwork and two older pieces are in this month's @changelingart.bsky.social auction, ending Friday 14th November, 12pm EST.

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November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM