Monthly Archives: August 2011

Happy 2nd Birthday to Fundación Conserva!

Posted on August 31, 2011 by biolabadmin

Today is the second Birthday of Fundación Conserva, a non-profit organisation which aims to promote and protect biodiversity in Columbia. Fundación Conserva was set-up by Jorge Parra (along with his wife Marcela Beltran),  who is studying for his PhD here … Continue reading →

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Nature paper: Phylogenetic position of Diania challenged

Posted on August 12, 2011 by rmounce

Over 6 months ago, the discovery of a fascinating new fossil species was reported in Nature and featured on the front cover (Liu et al., 2011). Bath Biodiversity Lab PhD student Ross Mounce re-analysed the data given by the original … Continue reading →

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