Eleanor Sterling received award

August 20, 2013

Dr. Eleanor Sterling, Director of the American Museum of Natural History’s Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, and a Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies (YIBS) External Advisory Board member, receives award from the Society for Conservation Biology.  Click here for full article.

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An X-ray image of a helmeted guineafowl used to precisely measure the knee-joint poses of the bird.

Thanksgiving special: dinosaur drumsticks and the story of the turkey trot

November 20, 2024
Wings may be the obvious choice when studying the connection between dinosaurs and birds, but a pair of Yale paleontologists prefers drumsticks. That part of the leg, they...
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Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture - Coral Reef Odyssey with Jeremy Jackson

November 13, 2024
Dear YIBS community, Please join us in attending the Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture: Coral Reef Odyssey with Jeremy Jackson Date: Wednesday, November 13th from 5:00...
Life reconstruction image of Lomankus edgecombei in its natural marine environment

YIBS Faculty Affiliate Derek Briggs and Team Uncover New Fossil Species Preserved in Fool's Gold

October 29, 2024
Yale paleontologist, YIBS faculty affiliate, and former YIBS Director Derek Briggs, who has long explored the origins and evolution of arthropods, has helped identify a new...