Amphibious mammals

…scientist: https://www.the-scientist.com/image-of-the-day/image-of-the-day-olfactory-capacities-67419 -Le CNRS: https://www.inee.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/la-perte-de-lodorat-chez-les-petits-mammiferes-amphibies -DNA ZOO: https://www.dnazoo.org/post/nosy-knowtrias -Thermo Fisher Amira-Avizo: https://www.thermofisher.com/blog/atomic-resolution/investigating-mammalian-evolution-amira-avizo-software/ Underwater picture of a wild coypu (Myocastor coypus) taken with an underwater camera trap. Pierre-Henri Fabre inspecting a…

Funded PhD position

www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/en The State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart (SMNS) with ca. 170 employees is one of the largest natural history museums in Germany and sees itself as a future-oriented…

Morphology vs. Genomics

…19(4), 20230080. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2023.0080 Outreach: -The SMNS: https://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/news-detailansicht/wenn-die-morphologie-nicht-zu-den-genomen-passt-der-geruchssinn-von-nagetieren -DNA ZOO: https://www.dnazoo.org/post/nosy-knowtrias Picture of the subterranean naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) while sniffing. This species was sampled in the paper of Martinez…

Endothermy and the mammalian nose

…not reflect thermal biology. Nature Communications, 14, 4425. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39994-1 Outreach: -The SMNS: https://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/en/research/detailansicht/all-inside-the-head -The Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão NuclearInstituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear: https://www.ipfn.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/news-and-events/news/563138931982636 mammalian skull maxilloturbinal human…

Research

…of rodents, shrews, moles, and tenrecs. Using X-ray microtomography (X-ray µCT, CT scan) and quantitative comparative methods, I investigate morphological convergence driven by dietary (herbivore, omnivore, and carnivore) and habitat…

Research

…of rodents, shrews, moles, and tenrecs. Using X-ray microtomography (X-ray µCT, CT scan) and quantitative comparative methods, I investigate morphological convergence driven by dietary (herbivore, omnivore, and carnivore) and habitat…

Join us

…for students who want to develop their own research project. You can also contact us if you are interested in doing a PhD or a post-doc with us. Contact: quentinmartinezphoto@gmail.com