Theo Brown
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PhD student at University of Helsinki - teaching birds to play computer games.
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Lauryn Benedict
12 months ago
Free link! Our article on bird flash plumage signals is now officially out in Ornithology. Huge thanks (again) to David Allen Sibley for allowing us to use his artwork in it.
#ornithology
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Phylogenetic analyses support flush-pursuit foraging and flocking behaviors as evolutionary drivers of flash plumage signals in North American passerines
ABSTRACT. Animal coloration patterns are wildly variable. Despite this, there are plumage traits that occur similarly across taxonomic groups, suggesting t
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EMPSEB 31
12 months ago
Tarunkishwor Yumnam
@tarunyumnam.bsky.social
presents his awesome work on false head evolution in butterflies with very beautiful animations.
#EMPSEB30
#conference
#phdstudents
#evolution
#butterflies
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EMPSEB 31
12 months ago
Can you spot the moths? This is a perfect illustration of Akhil Sadiq's talk, 'Blending at borders: the role of background boundaries in camouflage'.
#EMPSEB30
#conference
#phdstudent
#evolution
#camouflage
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EMPSEB 31
12 months ago
This is a perfect opening for session 2B. Theo Brown asks, 'Does it pay to be lazy?' He tested the 'lazy flight' hypothesis of aposematic butterflies.
#EMPSEB30
#conference
#phdstudent
#evolution
#aposematic_butterflies
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Bibiana Rojas
12 months ago
Packed room to kick off the Evolutionary Ecology session at
#EMPSEB30
with a talk by
@theobrown.bsky.social
, who wonders whether it pays off to be lazy… if you are a butterfly, that is! 🦋🐥@empseb30.bsky.social
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A great LUOVA Spring Symposium! Presented the preliminary results from an ongoing experiment.
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