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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 28/02/2021
Tail regeneration in Lepidosauria as an exception to the generalized lack of organ regeneration in amniotes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 28/02/2021
7th Euro Evo Devo meeting: Report on the “Evolution of regeneration in Metazoa” symposium onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 28/02/2021
Evolutionary bedfellows: Reconstructing the ancestral state of autotomy and regeneration onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
For a Volcanologist Living on Mount Etna, the Latest Eruption Is a Delight @atlasobscura www.atlasobscura.com/articles/volca…
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For a Volcanologist Living on Mount Etna, the Latest Erup...
Boris Behncke is enjoying one of nature's greatest displa...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Phylogenomic Analyses Of 2,786 Genes In 158 Lineages Support a Root of The Eukaryotic Tree of Life Between Opisthokonts (Animals, Fungi and Their Microbial Relatives) and All Other Lineages www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Archaeologists find unique ceremonial vehicle near Pompeii www.theguardian.com/science/2021/fe…
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Archaeologists find unique ceremonial vehicle near Pompeii
Well-preserved iron, bronze and tin carriage discovery is...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Integrative taxonomy reveals hidden cestode diversity in Pimelodus catfishes in the Neotropics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Unraveling the Zoonotic Origin and Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 www.sciencedirect.com/science/artic…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Examining Natural History through the Lens of Palaeogenomics www.sciencedirect.com/science/artic…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
The quiet crossing of ocean tipping points www.pnas.org/content/118/9/e2008478…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Teleostei) 2dgf.dk/publikationer/bulletin/bull…
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555 Security Incident Detected
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Cool finding. Paleocene bobbit worms in what is now Denmark enjoyed snacking on the earliest grenadier fishes tale from middle Paleocene of Denmark: tube-dwelling predator Lepidenteron mortenseni & its predominant prey (Macroridae,...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Not Frozen in the Ice: large and Dynamic Rearrangements in the Mitochondrial Genomes of the Antarctic Fish academic.oup.com/gbe/advance-articl…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 27/02/2021
Yesterday afternoon in Florence (latitude 43.77 N, further north than NY or Toronto) it was 20 degrees C. Trees have been blooming for about 3 weeks now & it's still February. I'd like to say that this isn't normal, but it's been like this for years now #climatechange
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 26/02/2021
the Sand #seastar Astropecten irregularis, a carnivorous #starfish that feeds on #molluscs, spends the day buried under sandy sediment. This gorgeous #fossil from the Emilia Romagna region shows they have inhabited the #Mediterranean for at least 2.5 million years #FossilFriday
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
Scientists see stronger evidence of slowing Atlantic Ocean circulation, an ‘Achilles’ heel’ of the climate www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
'Unique' petrified tree up to 20m years old found intact in Lesbos www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/…
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'Unique' petrified tree up to 20m years old found intact ...
Discovery of 19.5-metre tree with roots, branches and lea...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
Surly seal spotted on Charlottetown sidewalk apprehended by police | CBC News www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edwar…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
On the evolution and development of morphological complexity: A view from gene regulatory networks journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/arti…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
back then they clearly liked other groups of tetraodontiform fishes as well
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
some #pufferfish art from the 16th century to start the new day
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 25/02/2021
Phylogenetic analyses of fossils & pseudofossilization of extant taxa suggest origins of many modern palm lineages in the Cretaceous and early Paleogene. Fossil palm reading: using fruits to reveal the deep roots of palm diversity...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
more images from the #zoology and #paleontology displays
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
The illustrations also include #physics and #astronomy
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
The attention to details and to scientific accuracy is just amazing
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
The #physiology section illustrates the life cycles of the tadpole, Plasmodium, and humans
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
The #ornithology illustrations
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
as an added bonus, because one of the rocks used was rosso ammonitico, there are actual fossil ammonites mixed with the fake ones
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
The #paleontology images include an ichthyosaur, a mastodon, an Iguanodon, and Archaeopteryx
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 24/02/2021
some marble #fish #art on the floor of the Pigorini National #Museum of #Prehistory and #Ethnography in Rome. The floor was built in 1943 and depicts various branches of #Science with incredibly detailed compositions
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 23/02/2021
Photos: Recent Eruptions on Mount Etna—via @TheAtlPhoto: www.theatlantic.com/photo/2021/02/p…
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Photos: Recent Eruptions on Mount Etna
Italy’s Mount Etna has erupted four times in the past six...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 23/02/2021
History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America wapo.st/deadliest-pandemics?tid=ss_…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 22/02/2021
Evolution of Chromosome Numbers: Mechanistic Models and Experimental Approaches academic.oup.com/gbe/article/13/2/e…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Evolution, inactivation, and loss of short wavelength‐sensitive opsin genes during the diversification of Neotropical cichlids onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Drivers of eyespot evolution in coral reef fishes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Developmental hourglass and heterochronic shifts in fin and limb development doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62865
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
A nomenclature for fossil and living turtles using phylogenetically defined clade names sjpp.springeropen.com/articles/10.1…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Virome composition in marine fish revealed by meta-transcriptomics academic.oup.com/ve/article/7/1/vea…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
A marine Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) coelacanth from North Africa www.sciencedirect.com/science/artic…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Great white-shark-sized ancient fish discovered by accident from fossilized lung www.livescience.com/massive-coelaca…
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Great white-shark-sized ancient fish discovered by accide...
It belongs to the mysterious coelacanth family of fishes.
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
one of the best preserved specimens of the moonfish Mene rhombea, one of the most iconic #fossils from the #Eocene Bolca #Lagerstätte in northern Italy, at Museo dei Fossili in Bolca #FossilFishWeek
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
Fossil data do not support a long pre-Cretaceous history of flowering plants www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 21/02/2021
3 Things People Get Wrong About The Polar Vortex And Climate Change via @forbes www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshephe…
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3 Things People Get Wrong About The Polar Vortex And Clim...
The Polar Vortex and climate change - Here are 3 things p...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 20/02/2021
www.theatlantic.com/science/archive…
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An Ever-Moving, Unloved Fish Is Stirring Chaos in the Nor...
When mackerel started showing up in Iceland, it started a...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 20/02/2021
Fish are not like oil or diamonds or most other natural resources. They move. And when mackerel moved farther north than it had in recent memory, it set in motion an international conflict about who gets to fish it, @PoulsenRegin reports:...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 20/02/2021
an amazing #fossil of the Cretaceous Xiphactinus @RoyalTyrrell. Before its death this specimen, about 4 meter long, had swallowed whole another large fish that can still be seen preserved inside the skeleton #FossilFishWeek
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 20/02/2021
What can the evolutionary history of turtles tell us about their future? – podcast www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2…
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What can the evolutionary history of turtles tell us abou...
Turtles have been around on the planet for over 200 milli...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 19/02/2021
Dolphins have similar personality traits to humans, study finds www.theguardian.com/environment/202…
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Dolphins have similar personality traits to humans, study...
Curiosity and sociability among traits found, despite dol...
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Francesco Santini @fsantini2015.bsky.social · 19/02/2021
a #fossil Chaetodon #butterflyfish at the geological museum in Bologna #FossilFriday #FossilFishWeek
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