Anthony Herrel
@anthony-herrel.bsky.social
📤 243
📥 210
📝 16
Researcher, anatomist and animal enthusiast
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Alice Leavey
about 17 hours ago
Full chameleon cranial atlas article out now in
@anatrecord.bsky.social
!
doi.org/10.1002/ar.7...
🦎✨️
loading . . .
3D anatomical atlas of the heads of male and female adult Chamaeleo calyptratus
The veiled chameleon is a model organism in reptile development research. Utilizing contrast-enhanced microCT and deep learning segmentation models, we have generated the first digital atlases of the...
http://doi.org/10.1002/ar.70077
0
27
12
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
13 days ago
#Temperature
effects on compensatory responses in an early spring-breeding
#amphibian
-
#OpenAccess
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#climatechange
#phenology
#frogs
@anthony-herrel.bsky.social
@uhl-lab.bsky.social
@elissazcameron.bsky.social
@amcell.bsky.social
0
4
3
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
17 days ago
A 164.7 cm
#rhino
horn from
#Yakutia
sheds light on woolly rhinoceros morphology, longevity, and sexual dimorphism
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#permafrost
#palaeoecology
@davehone.bsky.social
@amcell.bsky.social
@elissazcameron.bsky.social
@conservresearch.bsky.social
1
106
43
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Al Evans
23 days ago
How do we capture fast and furious snake bites? High-speed video with 3D reconstruction, all at 1000 frames per second!
@monashbiol.bsky.social
@jexpbiol.bsky.social
loading . . .
0
8
5
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Simon Baeckens
2 months ago
Extreme climate events can catalyze rapid evolutionary change! in our new Current Biology (
@currentbiology.bsky.social
) piece, Colin and I argue it’s time to study their evolutionary consequences systematically — beyond opportunistic observations.
www.cell.com/current-biol...
loading . . .
Evolutionary consequences of extreme climate events
Simon Baeckens and Colin Donihue review case studies of rapid evolutionary change in response to extreme climate events and sketch a framework for future studies in the rapidly changing climate of the...
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(25)00955-8
2
49
20
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Anne-Claire Fabre
3 months ago
Ce matin, j'étais la grande invitée de l'émission CQFD sur RTS. Merci encore à Lucia Silling, Stéphane Gabioud et Cécile Guérin pour leur invitation ! Une fois de plus, ce fut un grand plaisir de participer à votre émission !
#scienceisFUN
;
#RTS
;
#CQD
www.rts.ch/audio-podcas...
loading . . .
Des chauves-souris et Anne-Claire Fabre, conservatrice des mammifères
Le swarming : quand les chauves-souris femelles choisissent leur partenaire Les brèves du jour Grande invitée : Anne-Claire Fabre, conservatrice des mammifères au Muséum dʹhistoire naturelle
https://www.rts.ch/audio-podcast/2025/audio/des-chauves-souris-et-anne-claire-fabre-conservatrice-des-mammiferes-28982337.html
0
12
2
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
4 months ago
The
#evolution
of sexual dimorphism in semi-fossorial
#lizards
: a case study with Ablepharus kitaibelii
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#morphometrics
#skink
0
0
2
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Professor John R. Hutchinson
4 months ago
#ICVM2025
abstracts are now published! (1 pdf to rule them all) Remember that, whatever format you're doing, the recorded presentation must be submitted by 20 July!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10974687...
loading . . .
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10974687/2025/286/S1
1
3
4
Great paper by the amazing
@priscilarothier.bsky.social
Check it out!
add a skeleton here at some point
4 months ago
0
3
2
Really cool paper by my collaborators!
add a skeleton here at some point
5 months ago
0
6
1
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Gabriel S. Ferreira (he/his)
6 months ago
🚨🚨PhD position alert!🚨🚨 Do you like 🐢🐢? Or ecomorph evolution? I am offering a 36-month PhD position funded by the DFG about ecomorphology and neuroanatomy of turtles. Check out the ad here:
www.senckenberg.de/en/career/sc...
Please share and if you have questions, send me a message 😉
0
40
35
Deadline for abstracts today
add a skeleton here at some point
6 months ago
0
2
0
Great paper by Yuri Simone
@scorpyuri.bsky.social
on trade offs in scorpions.
add a skeleton here at some point
6 months ago
0
2
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Professor John R. Hutchinson
6 months ago
Vertebrate morphology writ large is welcome for abstracts: anatomy of various body systems: absolutely! biomechanics: yes! development/evo-devo: indeed! palaeontology: please! morphometrics: yes! methods-focused: sure! morphology-related science (genetics, ecology, behaviour, etc.): affirmative!
2
3
1
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Professor John R. Hutchinson
6 months ago
Again, we're running the 1st ever virtual international conference on vertebrate morphology (ICVM) this August 7-10:
www.isvm-icvm.org/icvm-2025
Abstracts are due 26 May (12 days)! Of course you can just register and not submit abstract(s). ~3 days of great talks, posters, keynotes and more!
3
14
8
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Professor John R. Hutchinson
6 months ago
Scientific illustrators, palaeo-artists, etc.: you're damn right you're welcome to attend! Palaeo/physical anthology: you'd better believe you're welcome!
1
3
2
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Nina Rønsted
7 months ago
We are hiring. The Natural History Museum Denmark seeks a Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator in Vertebrate Paleontology. Duties are collection-based research, curation of collections, teaching and public engagement. Deadline: 18 May 2025. View full job posting:
bit.ly/3XPIQcg
0
36
37
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Anne-Claire Fabre
7 months ago
Paper alert 🚨 Our 1rst paper with
@vivienl.bsky.social
and colleagues is out in Functional Ecology! In this paper, we investigated how complete metamorphosis promotes morphological and functional diversity in Caudata.Want to know more? Read this👇
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
loading . . .
Complete metamorphosis promotes morphological and functional diversity in Caudata
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2435.70044
2
60
34
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
ISYEB
7 months ago
Dans un article de
#Sciences_et_Avenir
paru le 11/04/2025,
@audelalis.bsky.social
@isyeb.mnhn.fr
et Anthony Herrel
@mecadev.bsky.social
sont interviewés sur les stratégies adaptatives des organismes vivants. "Survivre dans le désert ...." ▶️
www.sciencesetavenir.fr/archeo-paleo...
loading . . .
Survivre dans le désert : les étonnantes stratégies d'adaptation des animaux et des plantes en milieu hostile
Les déserts, hostiles à la vie, abritent une richesse d’espèces surprenante. Du froid polaire à la chaleur étouffante des déserts chauds, une quantité de stratégies adaptatives s’est développée chez c...
https://www.sciencesetavenir.fr/archeo-paleo/evolution/survivre-dans-le-desert-les-etonnantes-strategies-d-adaptation-des-animaux-et-des-plantes-en-milieu-hostile_185187
0
3
3
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
7 months ago
#Parasite
load, throat colors, and cellular immune response in a high-altitude
#gecko
endemic to
#Morocco
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#coloration
0
0
1
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
7 months ago
Two
#fox
species in NE
#Argentina
show high dietary overlap despite varied habitats, revealing a noncompetitive coexistence
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#Canidae
#mesocarnivore
#sympatry
0
1
3
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Isabella Cisneros
7 months ago
When I saw this awesome study by
@tajbakhshlab.bsky.social
,
@chrmosimann.bsky.social
, & colleagues a few months ago, I just knew I had to write about it for HWTAS! Check out our non-scientist friendly coverage of their work below. 🧪
#scicomm
add a skeleton here at some point
4
39
8
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Journal of Zoology
7 months ago
Journal of Zoology is now on Bluesky! Follow us to discover what we've published recently in our scientific journal covering all areas of
#zoology
- and find out more about us at
zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1469...
@zslscience.bsky.social
0
36
21
Looks like my animals are doing ok.
7 months ago
0
2
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Marion Segall
8 months ago
I am looking for a PhD candidate to work on the morphological and functional evolution of the head shape of limbless squamates. The project will involve evolutionary biology, experimental and computational biomechanics, and a lot of scaly animals!!! More info here:
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
loading . . .
https://adum.fr/as/ed/voirproposition.pl?langue=&site=ed227&matricule_prop=61771
0
17
25
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Maïtena Dumont
7 months ago
We are recruiting a PhD (2025-2028) in our laboratory GPM in Rouen (Normandy, France) on study of fish teeth structure, pigmentation and mechanical properties. More infos in the link below.
gpm.univ-rouen.fr/fr/node/356
0
1
1
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
ISYEB
8 months ago
L'exposition "Déserts" ouvre ses portes aujourd'hui au
@mnhn.fr
Découvrez les milieux les + extrêmes de notre planète et les incroyables stratégies d’adaptation du vivant.
@audelalis.bsky.social
et Denis Larpin
@isyeb.mnhn.fr
commissaires scientifiques de cette expo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEMl...
loading . . .
Exposition "Déserts" - Bande-annonce
YouTube video by Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEMl1U1VUUQ
0
4
7
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
DZG 2025 Berlin
8 months ago
👋 Looking forward to the 117th Annual Meeting of the German Zoological Society. Please like and share 🤩
1
29
39
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
CNRS Écologie & Environnement
8 months ago
#RésultatScientifique🔎
Une étude publiée dans l'American Journal of Primatology, menée par l'ISEM et le MECADEV, documente les déplacements nocturnes du kinkajou dans les arbres yayamadou en Guyane, comparés à ceux de deux primates diurnes. ▶️
www.inee.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/...
1
9
4
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Tropical Ecology
8 months ago
Just published !
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
0
1
2
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Marion Segall
8 months ago
PhD alert: Je cherche un candidat pour travailler sur l'évolution morphologique et fonctionnelle de la tête des squamates apodes. Le projet implique de la biologie évolutive, des expériences et simulations mécaniques et des bestioles à écailles!
@mnhn.fr
@mecadev.bsky.social
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
1
11
14
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Hugo Dutel
8 months ago
🗓️ Save the date! 26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France. Symposium and workshop : Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences. More info and registration:
www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...
1
16
16
@markscherz.bsky.social
gave an excellent talk today and was promoted to associate professor. Was a pleasure to be part of this and had a great day discussion science and visiting the collections.
8 months ago
0
9
1
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Soline Bettencourt
9 months ago
City toads vs country toads, who's the toughest? 🐸 See our latest study, now published! 🎉 By comparing the morphology of common toads (Bufo bufo) across 4 different habitats, we found that toads don’t quite look the same…🔍 Link 👉 :
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@anthony-herrel.bsky.social
loading . . .
Do human-induced habitat changes impact the morphology of a common amphibian, Bufo bufo? - Urban Ecosystems
Human activities induce habitat modifications and the intensification of land use including urbanisation and agriculture. Human-modified habitats are often fragmented, generating patches separated by ...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11252-025-01682-x
0
2
4
Another beautiful lizard
9 months ago
0
8
0
Gorgeous male Sceloporus malachitus
9 months ago
0
6
0
Hynobius retardatus ... loves to climb.
10 months ago
0
4
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Pierre-Michel Forget
10 months ago
#atbc2025
. You might submit a talk/poster to the Symposium “S-4 Studying Rainforest Canopies with Camera Traps: What We Learn and Risk” that I organized with Ellen Andresen from
#UNAM
, Mexico.
www.atbc2025.org/call-abstracts
0
2
1
Aren't they cute😁 my Amphiuma
10 months ago
1
6
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
The Royal Society
10 months ago
The Royal Society's Newton International Fellowships are now open for applications. These fellowships are for non-UK early career scientists who wish to conduct research in the UK. Find out more, including how to apply:
#RSGrants
royalsociety.org/grants/newto...
5
26
31
My new favourite lizard 😁
10 months ago
0
8
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Eli Amson
10 months ago
PhD position alert: join a diverse team of palaeontologists to study the evolution of temnospondyls! The PhD project
@smnstuttgart.bsky.social
will focus on bone microanatomy: lots of fun with thin-sections and CT in perspective. Whoever you are: don't hesitate to reach out!
tinyurl.com/msvntnd9
1
61
43
Rhinella says hi from French Guyana
11 months ago
1
6
0
reposted by
Anthony Herrel
Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle
11 months ago
🔴 Première liste rouge pour les espèces de
#NouvelleCalédonie
: deux tiers des lézards et 40% de la flore sont menacés d'extinction. On vous en dit plus sur les menaces qui pèsent sur ce réservoir de
#biodiversité
👉
www.mnhn.fr/fr/actualite...
@ofbiodiversite.bsky.social
0
26
12
How cool is that, capturing a fish with your body!
11 months ago
0
5
0
Got to love these guys
11 months ago
0
3
0
Nest lab member
11 months ago
0
3
0
you reached the end!!
feeds!
log in