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This year, #MCZVertPaleo focused on increasing internship opportunities for students and recent grads. Today's intern highlight is Connor Dumas. Connor's internship focused on rehousing and photographing the VP Mammal type collection and learning fossil prep skills. #FossilFriday

Research from MCZ Paleontology and Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology: news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

The 2023-2024 Annual Report of the MCZ is now available at bit.ly/3CAeSB8 The cover features the Kronosaurus specimen on display at Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (image taken by Thomas Earle, Harvard Staff Photographer).

Discover new articles in #Biodiversity #Conservation with our Top & Trending Research collection – free to read through December 31: bioone.org/top-and-trendi… Featuring research from BioOne Complete publishing partners Museum of Comparative Zoology, Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, and CalBotSoc.

Join us as we round up our time with The Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University with a short story, “SIGNIFY in Harvard”. Link to the full story can be found in our bio. Museum of Comparative Zoology

The latest Stem Cell Podcast episode features Dr. Mansi Srivastava (Srivastava Lab) from Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology and Museum of Comparative Zoology! She talks about her lab's work establishing the three-banded panther worm as a model system. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4g70Sxm

Read about research by Nicole Mejia, ’22 (Scott V Edwards Lab), funded by an MCZ GUR grant and Wetmore Colles funding to support publication costs. hawaiipublicradio.org/the-conversati…

What is the purpose of echolocation? 🐋 Barbara Lawrence, Museum of Comparative Zoology's curator of mammals 1931-76, paved the way for research into many fields. Together with her husband, she conclusively proved that marine mammals use echolocation to track prey. #Harvard harvardmagazine.com/2025/01/harvar…

Did you know frogs—and other amphibians—are at severe risk of extinction? Over 40% of the world's populations are deemed threatened. Museum of Comparative Zoology's James Hanken, Emeritus Professor of Biology, discusses the crisis. #Harvard youtu.be/3VlLKvyHbKM?si…

The R. Glenn Northcutt Collection of Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy and Embryology: A Novel Museum-Based Resource for Neuroscience and Evolutionary Biology, by James Hanken and colleagues, is now available at bit.ly/42iLR7W. View specimens at bit.ly/4aq5ZXO

Digitization of ‘breathtaking’ neuroanatomy slide collection offers untapped research gold mine thetransmitter.org/evolution/digi…

Our article is out in The Royal Society! We describe how the whip-tail of cownose rays acts as a hydrodynamic antenna, detecting water movements along its length! ➡️shorturl.at/8kMM7 Happy to see it in The New York Times too!➡️shorturl.at/n9w0s Thanks to georgelauder Museum of Comparative Zoology

Research from Júlia Chaumel and georgelauder #mczIchthyology and Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology featured in The New York Times. Scientists Finally Make Heads of Giant Stingray Tails nytimes.com/2025/01/21/sci…

In January, MCZ collections hosted students from the Harvard Extension School Museum Collections Care course. Students worked with many MCZ collections on a variety of projects.

In January, MCZ collections hosted students from the Harvard Extension School Museum Collections Care course. In malacology, Tricia created an inventory of mollusks collected in Antarctica by the RV Eltanin Expedition, including this keyhole limpet (a type of sea snail).

Thrilled to share our study featured in the Harvard Gazette!! Scott V Edwards Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard Magazine Harvard University news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

Five new species of squat lobsters have been described by Paula Rodríguez Flores, former Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellow. Munidopsis giribeti is named to honor MCZ director and Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology professor Gonzalo Giribet's inspirational passion and dedication to invertebrates. bit.ly/4hSPpSP

Get to know Mandë Holford Mandë Holford, incoming Curator of Malacology and Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology professor, and her research on venomous sea creatures. Harvard builds a new lab for venomous sea creatures bostonglobe.com/2025/02/24/met… via The Boston Globe

Around 360 m. years ago fish-like #amphibians emerged from the water & gave rise to frogs. This Saturday #Harvard biologist Sonali Garg will talk about discovering new species & conservation. Ages 10 & up, admission rates apply. tinyurl.com/FrogSciSpotlig… #ScienceSpotlights

Understanding a new phylum: the Micrognathozoa were discovered only 25 years ago - NHM's Christopher Laumer with colleagues University of Copenhagen Museum of Comparative Zoology Universitat de Barcelona explore biology, evolution and distribution royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…