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#Evolution, #Ecology, and Organismal #Biology (EEOB) @UCRiverside https://t.co/UeRgNyWrab
Riverside, CA
Joined November 2018
Excited to share that Dr Ted Garland has been awarded the 2026 August Krogh Distinguished Lectureship by the APS CEPS section! He’ll deliver the honorary lecture at the 2026 APS meeting and contribute a review to AJP: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology.
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Excited to share that our department presented at the 2025 Society for Freshwater Science (SFS)! Adrian & Ria from the Anderson Lab shared latest work on river connectivity, metacommunity dynamics, and size spectra as a bioindicator in urban systems #EcologyInAction
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Using skulls and specimens from bighorn sheep, pygmy sperm whales, and woodpeckers, they explored how extreme animal behaviors help scientists understand TBI, CTE, and brain evolution. Inspired by Dr. Nicole Ackermans’ research!.#BrainAwareness #ScienceOutreach #UCR #EEOB
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The EEOB Outreach team joined Brain Awareness Day at UCR with a booth asking: What can animals teach us about brain injuries?
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RT @ucr_eeob_gsa: GradFest Symposium poster session was a huge success!! Thanks to all the wonderful presenters 🎉🎉
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GradFest Symposium poster session was a huge success!! Thanks to all the wonderful presenters 🎉🎉
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EEOB graduate students Alex, Marina, Natalie, Chenkun, Zul, and Erik used specimens from our EEOB natural history teaching collections during our recent outreach event at Moreno Valley Unified School District STEAM Unity Expo at Vista Del Lago High School.
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Exploring adaptations across the tree of life with an emphasis on southern California animals! 🐇🐭🐁
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🐻Learn About Our Charismatic Bears!🐻. The EEOB Outreach Program is taking over the Ameal Moore Nature Center! Led by Alex and supported by Elisabeth and Zul, this event features an interactive booth exploring bear genomes 🧬 and their remarkable evolutionary history!
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RT @UCRCNAS: Underwater volcanoes made sharks more fierce: scientists #UCRscience #biology #sharks #volcanoes #clim….
newsweek.com
Ancient sharks may have had breathing difficulties due to low oxygen levels near the ocean floor in Cretaceous times, says study.
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Come learn about Megalodon by our recent PhD graduate Dr. Sternes! 🦈 .
eventbrite.com
New research shows just how big this ocean predator was, what it ate, how it lived, and why it became extinct.
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RT @HighamLab: How sharks survived a major spike in Earth’s temperature
news.ucr.edu
The sharks we know today as the open ocean’s top predators evolved from stubby bottom dwellers during a dramatic episode of global warming millions of years ago.
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RT @HighamLab: New paper about the rise of pelagic sharks in the Cretaceous. Warm water, faster swimming, and increased pectoral fin aspect….
cell.com
Sternes et al. use an integrative approach to show that sharks first expanded to the pelagic zone during the Cretaceous, linked with adaptive evolution of their pectoral fin shape. The mid-Cretaceo...
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Gangothri: “Competing with amazing researchers, talking about my research like I was giving a TED talk, and being with amazing public speakers were some of the highlights during Grad slam 2024.”.
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Gangothri: “Getting up on the stage and trying to explain why your research is interesting could be scary, but life is all about challenging yourself. Grad slam was one of those experiences for me. ”.
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Her talk title is “Hybrid speciation in the native Penstemon species of Southern California”.
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Wow congrats 🎉🤩 first year PhD student Gangothri from Ostevik Lab made it to the finals of GradSlam, a UC-wide public speaking competition for graduate students to talk about their research!! 🤩
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