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Raia Lab
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Palaeontologists and Palaeoanthropologists working on macroevolution, human evolution and climate change
Where do species come from? where and when did they meet and exchange genes? find it out with our new R tool for historical biogeography, RRphylogeography is published:

doi.org/10.1111/2041...
January 31, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Reposted by Raia Lab
By studying how rates of shape evolution unfold on the brain surface of more than 300 land mammal species, we found that Primates evolved cortical expansion in areas of the brain involved in producing complex cognitive behavior.

www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Cortical areas associated to higher cognition drove primate brain evolution - Communications Biology
By studying how rates of shape evolution unfold on the brain surface of more than 300 land mammal species, we found that Primates evolved cortical expansion in areas of the brain involved in producing...
www.nature.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Check this out! EutherianCoP, a new integrated biotic and climate database for conservation paleobiology 🌍
#conservationpaleobiology
#mammals
#scientificdata

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EutherianCoP. An integrated biotic and climate database for conservation paleobiology based on eutherian mammals
Scientific Data - EutherianCoP. An integrated biotic and climate database for conservation paleobiology based on eutherian mammals
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January 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM