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Inactive - find me on Bluesky! #eXit from X | Dr. rer. nat. | Paleoichthyologist at @univienna studying the evolutionary history of #sharks and #rays. 🦈

Vienna, Austria
Joined July 2019
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🚨 New research alert! 🦈 Dive into the world of the enigmatic shell-crusher shark Ptychodus from the Cretaceous! Here we revise intraspecific variation and its taxonomic implications. 📖 Open Access: shorturl.at/Z8hnZ #SharkScience #Cretaceous #Fossils #taxonomy
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🎉 Happy New Year 2025! 🦈 Start your year with some shark science: Our new study in @Fishes_MDPI explores a rare YOY white shark sighting in the Adriatic Sea. Check it out! 👉 doi.org/10.3390/fishes100100… #SharkScience #NewYear2025 # 🌊
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We are looking for master, PhD, and postdoc individuals that would be interested by a project with fish, food-web and winter ecology project in Canada. Experience with telemetry and/or isotopes will be a great asset! If interested, DM me :)
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Looking for a postdoc to explore paleontology and developmental biology? Do work in the field and lab? We're looking to recruit new Chicago Fellows for my lab. See: biologicalsciences.uchicago.…
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Agreed! That's why I wrote ggpubfigs, a ggplot2 extension that *only colorblind-friendly color palettes. Easily make your figures colorblind-friendly with ggpubfigs! teapawt.net/NKWhiteman/status/1852…
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The @NHMLA (National History Museum of Los Angeles County) is looking for a full-time Curator (associate or full) to lead the growth and development of an innovative Community Science program ... #scicomm
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In celebration of @SharkWeek. The muscles, nerves and bones we use to talk and hear correspond to gill structures in sharks. Art via @eyeforscience
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We're hiring here @ZoologyUBC in comparative physiology! Come be my colleague in a fantastic department! If you have any questions about the department, UBC, or Vancouver, please don't hesitate to ask. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j… Please spread widely.
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We are looking for a scientist with PhD degree OR at least 5 years job-related experience in #soil science, #earth sciences, #biology/#ecology, #environmental or #agricultural sciences, #spatial data processing or related fields. 👇 recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu…
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#Job: Zoologischer Präparator (m/w/d) für Säugetiere in unbefristeter Vollzeit/ Teilzeit ab 80% gesucht. Bewerbungsfrist: 12.07.2024 Alle Infos: naturkundemuseum-bw.de/stell… . 📸LL, SMNS . #taxidermy #präparation #zoologischepräparation #stellenangebot #jobs #joboffer #museumsjobs
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📢Two tenure-track researcher positions are available in our institute! ✨🧬🔬 More information: naturalis.nl/en/about-us/job…
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“We want to find out why these animals are so successful in evolutionary terms. Knowing this can also help us to make current conservation measures more targeted,” says @JurgenKriwet, Professor at the Institute of Paleontology @univienna. Read more about his @FWF_at project: ⤵
What is the exact nature of the kinship between #sharks, #rays and skates and what is their evolutionary history? Using new methods, paleontologists have developed the ramified family tree of cartilaginous fish. #scilog @univienna @JurgenKriwet 🦈 scilog.fwf.ac.at/en/magazine…
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Falls #Haie aussterben, bricht die gesamte Nahrungskette zusammen, warnt Paläontologe @JurgenKriwet @univienna. Seinem Team ist es gelungen, den verzweigten Stammbaum von Haien und Rochen mit neuen Methoden weiterzuentwickeln. 1/2 🦈 scilog.fwf.ac.at/magazin/sta…
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What is the exact nature of the kinship between #sharks, #rays and skates and what is their evolutionary history? Using new methods, paleontologists have developed the ramified family tree of cartilaginous fish. #scilog @univienna @JurgenKriwet 🦈 scilog.fwf.ac.at/en/magazine…
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🦑BREAKING SQUID NEWS🦑 Rare #deepsea #squid filmed at depth by Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre and @InkfishExplore @uwanews @jesskolbusz @HeatherMarGeo @Hadalbloke @UWAresearch @uwaoceans @BiolSci_UWA
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Look! A job opportunity! I’m hiring a research technician in my lab to work on CT scanning and segmentation of birds and mammals. Apply now if you love vertebrate anatomy: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…. we’ll also be hiring a Postdoc on the project soon.
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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Postdoctoral Scholar/Staff Scientist @OISTedu Okinawa, Japan Seeking a highly motivated, expert researcher with a deep knowledge of fish biodiversity, including but not limited to systematics, taxonomy, ecology, & the fossil record! oist.jp/careers/postdoctoral…
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Neue Rochenart aus Bayern entdeckt: Aellopobatis bavarica aus dem späten Jura. Dies bestätigt, dass Rochen vor 150 Millionen Jahren vielfältiger waren als gedacht. 👀🔍 Mehr dazu: ⤵ medienportal.univie.ac.at/me…
New study published in @ThePalAss: An international team of scientists led by palaeobiologist @JuTuertscher from @univienna has explored the puzzling world of #rays that lived 150 million years ago and discovered a previously hidden #diversity – including a new ray species! 🌊 🔍
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