Abi Crane
@gruiformabi.bsky.social
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Palaeontology PhD student, bird nerd and dinosaur enthusiast π¦π¦π³οΈβπ She/her
What a mad couple of weeks- 3 conferences
#SVP2025
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#AOC2025
,
#CAVEPS2025
across 2 continents. 1 poster, 3 talks and 1 best student talk prize! Thanks to everyone who came to listen to me talk about dead birds π¦€
about 2 months ago
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The power of non-destructive techniques!
#2025SVP
add a skeleton here at some point
2 months ago
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You know what they say about early birds catching worms? Iβll be talking at 8am Saturday at
#2025svp
all about CT scanning female bird bone and what it means for the dinosaur fossil record
2 months ago
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#Nanotyrannus
is real! Read about this awesome new paper by
@jgn-paleo.bsky.social
and Dr Lindsay Zonna and what it means for the future of T. rex in my article for the Conversation:
theconversation.com/new-miniatur...
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New βminiature T rexβ rewrites the history of the worldβs largest predator
The fossil may help end a long-running debate in palaeontology.
https://theconversation.com/new-miniature-t-rex-rewrites-the-history-of-the-worlds-largest-predator-268678?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&utm_source=theconversation.com
3 months ago
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Lunchtime on Southampton Common with one of my all-time favourite UK birds π₯π₯
#birds
#ukwildlife
#ukbirding
#wildlife
#nature
#photography
11 months ago
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π¨ My first PhD paper is out! π¨ In it we characterise the 3D structure of medullary bone, a type of bone tissue found only in female birds and (possibly) non-bird dinosaurs. Read about it here:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#palaeontology
#birds
#dinosaurs
#science
#phd
11 months ago
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Adorable great crested grebe family this weekend- amazing that they have chicks so early in the year!
#birds
#birding
#ukwildlife
11 months ago
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A spherical mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
#ukwildlife
#wildlifephotography
11 months ago
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