Not in the habitat of bringing twitter onto here but this is important
Posts by Dr. Stephanie Canington
I literally don't understand how we just go on like normal - running code, writing abstracts, contacting colleagues with the world in literal ashes right now. It's one horror show after another and any kind of "science" I might produce seems so meaningless in the face of death and destruction.
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Between 1914-1988, the most common name for an orangutan in a US or European zoo was "Jiggs", with at least 11 individuals named this between 1927-1966! More orang zoo history to come from @langurlover.bsky.social and Dr. Alexandra Kralick!
Today in 1861, Charles Darwin wrote to a friend "I am very poorly today and very stupid and hate everybody and everything." n.pr/3kVZvon
Can't teach a pupper class (Canid Evolution) without wanting to draw some. This is an Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) and I just love their build and coloring. They are highly endangered and rare to see. I would LOVE the chance to photograph some someday ❤️
First post on the sky! Our latest article discusses the history of museum great ape specimens and how we should consider them as unique individuals with their own unique life histories.
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