
Roy Ebel
@ebelosaurus
Evolutionary biologist and doctoral researcher at the ANU | Investigating reptile morphology, ecology, and evolution by means of Β΅CT.
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roy_Ebel 14-10-2020 11:00:45
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With the oVert project, Florida Museum researchers are making strides in museum accessibility by sharing free digital 3D anatomy models and data. Curator of herpetology, @davidcblackburn shares how this U.S. National Science Foundation funded initiative is opening up access to valuable specimens worldwide.




Osteoderms may form through mechanotransduction, where tension in collagen fibers triggers bone growth. In alligators, ossification aligns w/stressed fascia/tendon attachments, suggesting parallels w/trauma-induced heterotopic ossification. Dubansky et al anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/arβ¦
