Humerus shape evolved in cetaceans under relaxed selection and random drift: a new paper by Maria Ghazali and the whole @schmalhausenm.bsky.social team in the Communications Biology, the research on living and fossil whales and dolphins, 3D morphology and genetics www.nature.com/articles/s42...

The new paper: Evolution of accessory bones in cetacean skull coupled with decreasing rate of ossification of cranial sutures by Valeriia Telizhenko & Pavel Gol’din: new bones and evolution of ossification www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Another paper on limb anatomy from the past year (stay tuned!) and the earliest whale found in Europe: A cetacean limb from the Middle Eocene of Ukraine sheds light on mammalian adaptations to life in water doi.org/10.1093/biol...

#Development and patterning of a highly versatile visual system in #spiders #ProcB royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

meet a new paper from our lab, the study led by Prof Gol'din: The Miocene seal Monachopsis pontica: royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

A recent work by Valeriia Telizhenko et al., Relaxed selection in evolution of genes regulating limb development (more coming soon): royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....