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New in BMC Ecology and Evolution with Maxime Grosmougin, Michael Pittman and colleagues. The forelimb feathering, soft tissues, and skeleton of Microraptor. More →
New in BMC Ecology and Evolution with Matthieu Chotard, Michael Pittman and colleagues. Sixteen specimens reveal the hind-limb feathering of Microraptor. More →
New in PNAS with Michael Pittman and colleagues. Laser-stimulated fluorescence confirms a shoulder-powered upstroke in early theropod flyers. More →
New in Diversity. Mechanistic thermal models predict where Late Triassic amniotes could, and couldn't, live. More →
Talk with Adam Fitch at the Northeast Natural History Conference, "Operationalizing a late origin of avian flight." More →
New in PLOS ONE, "Modeling Dragons." Linked microclimate and physiological models of Late Triassic dinosaurs. More →
Completed my PhD in Geoscience (paleobiology) at UW–Madison, "Macroevolution, thermal ecology and extinction in terrestrial Mesozoic tetrapods." More →
New in PeerJ, Hesperornithoides miessleri, a new paravian from the Late Jurassic of Wyoming that supports a late origin of avian flight. More →