Reposted by Pedro AndradeCaitlin E. McDonough-Goldstein @ideaspermatheca.bsky.social · 11/08/2026and check out the awesome highlight of our paper by @evopaa.bsky.socialbsky.app 132
Reposted by Pedro AndradeJindra Brejcha @jindrabrejcha.bsky.social · 02/07/2026🧪 Happy @sciencecharles.bsky.social that this study made it to @pnas.org , it was a real conundrum to solve and it all begun with poster by @abalosaurus.bsky.social 🦎🦎🦎. Good job @premdaguilar.bsky.social and many thanks to @evolgen.bsky.social and Ethology Lab @uv.es. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...pnas.orgA transcription factor modulates dermal architecture to generate structural and pigment color diversity in lizards | PNASThe way organisms perceive the world influences their evolution. Many animals detect ultraviolet (UV) light invisible to humans, creating sensory c... 0128
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 29/06/2026The new SMBE Fellows call is now live! Early career researchers (PhD students or postdocs) interested in #scicomm can apply before August 15. If you're at #SMBE2026 and considering joining, let's meet up and chat 🙂 033
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 28/06/2026It's ok *not* to win - great message from SMBE President @meauxjuliette.bsky.social #SMBE2026 170
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 27/06/2026In (very hot) Copenhagen for #SMBE2026 - wishing everyone a fantastic meeting 👋 040
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Common Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) Porto, May 2025 #birds 020
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 18/04/2025For #FossilFriday Priscacara sp., an Eocene fish from Wyoming. On display at the Museo Geominero in Madrid. 011
Reposted by Pedro AndradeJournal of Animal Ecology @animalecology.bsky.social · 17/04/2025What drives the loss of migration in large long-lived birds? Andrade et al. combine genomics, census and tracking data of white storks, highlighting the role of developmental plasticity in driving fast responses to environmental conditions🪽 buff.ly/zIkvqRU @evopaa.bsky.social 092
Reposted by Pedro AndradeRiley Black 🏳️⚧️ 🦕 @restingdinoface.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Of course mainstream media keeps rolling over for Colossal, providing uncritical hype and coverage in exchange for exclusivity and “wow.” What Colossal is doing is wrong and they can’t even deliver what they promise. How many times do we have to go over this? 29620106
Pedro Andrade @evopaa.bsky.social · 03/04/2025In the 1990s, >80% of Portuguese white storks were winter migrants. Thirty years on, a drastic shift in behavior means most individuals are now residents. Our new paper @animalecology.bsky.social combines census data, GPS tracking, and genomics to understand the loss of migratory behavior in birds:besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.comMechanisms underlying the loss of migratory behaviour in a long‐lived birdWhite stork populations in Iberia are undergoing a profound change in their migratory patterns, becoming mostly resident. By combining census data, GPS-tracking and genomic analyses, Andrade et al. l.... 1196
Reposted by Pedro AndradeJosh Luke Davis 🏳️🌈 @joshlukedavis.com · 12/11/2024'A single blurry photo sparked a national monitoring campaign. A few days later someone who had seen the picture on iNaturalist suggested that the insect might be of significance.' Never stop posting (terrible) pictures of bugs on iNaturalist folk! 🧪🐛🌿 www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/new...nhm.ac.ukLondon commuter rediscovers tiny, invasive bug not seen for 18 yearsEven the most blurry photo can be consequential. 518743
