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Wiradjuri-led archaeological study of marara (carved trees/dendroglyphs) and dhabuganha (burials) shows sites' connections to Wiradjuri Lore, culture, and Country. New paper by Caroline Spry et al. out now in AA. Read here (🔓): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #archaeology

Check out my article in The Conversation, where I explain the #fossil species of #eagles and #vultures of #Australia, including a new species - with an amazing artistic reconstruction by local South Australian John Barrie! theconversation.com/giant-eagles-a…

New µCT scan of a New Guinea naked-backed fruit bat #skeleton available to explore in #3D on our Sketchfab page! skfb.ly/oNtLT

Really happy this next paper from my PhD is out now! We used FTIR, ZooMS and deamidation rates to assess the preservation of collagen in the Australian archaeological and paleontological record. nature.com/articles/s4324…

VAMP_Palaeo is thrilled to be at #CAVEPS2023 Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology & Systematics this week in Melbourne (Naarm). Please check out our poster if you’re there & make sure you grab a sticker Dr Alice C loves lungfish (she/her) Jacob van Zoelen Aaron Camens 🩻 🦴

The new paper explores how the extraordinary violence enacted against Tasmanian Aboriginal people and the #extinction of the #thylacine were part of the same historical processes. And one man was at the centre of providing the remains of both to #museums: euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…

This week members of the Ozboneviz team Jacob van Zoelen Dr Jorgo Ristevski and Dr Diana Fusco (megalibgwilia)(ecoevo)(.)(social) are in Melbourne at the Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology & Systematics. Check out our poster and grab yourself a sticker if you're at #CAVEPS2023!

Conference season continues! Last week we were thrilled to present our Ozboneviz poster to the #AAA46 conference and chat with the AustArchAssoc community about how they can use our virtual 3D databases of vertebrate skeletons.

Ever wondered why large mammals have long faces? Biomechanics explains it 😊 Thanks for the fun discussions D. Rex Mitchell and Vera Weisbecker (she/her on Kaurna land) #allometryrules The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/why-the-long-f…

POP QUIZ: What animal do these scales belong to? Hint: You can find out on the Scanning Electron Microscope micrographs page: australian.museum/learn/collecti… Image: Sue Lindsay

People once lived in a vast region in north-western Australia – and it had an inland sea theconversation.com/people-once-li… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @conservbytes Kasih Norman @GlobEcoFlinders

Happy #WombatWednesday! The Ozboneviz collection now has all three extant species of #wombat available on MorphoSource. Including this specimen of the endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii) from the Australian Museum. bit.ly/4aOGFdO

Happy #PortfolioDay! I'm an Aussie science illustrator with a research background in archaeology and geosciences. I specialise in cartoon-style graphics, including logos and infographics Commissions are open - you can view my portfolio here: bluerehn.wordpress.com #SciArt

New year, new specimens! We now have an Australian white ibis skeleton (Threskiornis molucca). Find it on #morphosource at bit.ly/3SiAffM #binchicken #3DModel #Skull #ibis #anatomy

New scan data day is a gooood day! Big thanks to Dr Joseph Bevitt and his neutron magic to elucidate beauties like this… can anyone recognise her? ANSTO #tomography #digitalpalaeontology

Exciting to finally have this one out - first record of the Pleistocene giant wallaby Protemnodon from lowland, coastal New Guinea! A juvenile tooth from the breccia of Lachitu Cave, Sandaun Province 🦘🌴 Open access below: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

It's a wrap! 🎉🎉🎉 With the completion of #oVertTCN, the doors of natural history museum collections have been digitally unlocked allowing scientists, educators, artists & the public to interact with specimens in ways never before possible. Story: floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/scient…

We wanted to start the day with the delightful oVert wrap celebration video (volume up) 🎉🎉🎉 because it was a huge collaborative work to unlock museum collections for the world to explore: youtube.com/watch?v=1VqLsN… #oVertTCN #EarWorm #FlyingTurtle

Fresh ink! We look at how the skulls of rock-wallabies change with size and how size influences jaw anatomy and biting ability The tiniest species seem to be particularly good at biting Vera Weisbecker (she/her on Kaurna land) Meg Martin royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Great to see the publication of Fishboneviz, a digital 3D reference collection on fish! It’s been a pleasure to contribute to this awesome project led by Ariana Lambrides. Vera Weisbecker (she/her on Kaurna land) Sean Ulm Jacob van Zoelen tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…