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Robert M. Woollacott

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Robert M. Woollacott is Professor of Biology emeritus. He joined the faculty in 1972 and retired in 2018. He is the founding chairman of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. His teaching and research human impacts on life in the sea.

Echidnas Don't Suck - But Their Ancestors Did

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A new study published in Science by Professor Emeritus Alfred Crompton and his faculty assistant, Catherine Musinsky, suggests suckling was part of the original mammalian package. The ability to suckle milk is a defining characteristic of mammals. Yet...

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New Bat Species Named After E.O. Wilson

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A new study in Acta Chiropterologica (22:1) has described a new bat species in southern Africa named Wilson’s Long-fingered Bat, Miniopterus wilsoni, after Faculty Emeritus Edward O. Wilson. The new species, which is found on Mount Gorongosa in Mozambique...

Richard Lewontin Awarded The Crafoord Prize

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded Professor Emeritus, Richard Lewontin, The Crafoord Prize in Biosciences 2015 for his pioneering contributions to the understanding of genetic polymorphism. Full story.

A.W. Crompton Awarded Romer-Simpson Medal

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A.W. (Fuzz) Crompton , OEB Professor Emeritus, awarded the 2011 Romer-Simpson Medal of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. The society's highest award honors sustained and outstanding scholarly excellence in the discipline of vertebrate paleontology.

An Interview with Andrew Knoll

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In an interview with the FAS Current, Andrew Knoll, Fisher Research Professor of Natural History and Earth and Planetary Sciences, Emeritus, discusses his new book “ Earth and Life: A Four Billion Year Conversation .”

Andrew Knoll awarded the Crafoord Prize

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Congratulations to Professor Andrew H. Knoll awarded the Crafoord Prize in Geosciences by The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for his pioneering contributions to the studies of life's earliest history. Professor Knoll is Fisher Research Professor of...

Five Questions with Andrew Knoll

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Andrew Knoll, Fisher Professor of Natural History and Earth and Planetary Sciences, Emeritus, was featured in Harvard Magazine's Five Questions . Knoll, discussed his research on the early history of life and the evolution of Earth's surface environments...

Peter Ashton

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Recent Publications

Ashton P.S. & Heckenhauer, J. 2023. Tribe Shoreae (Dipterocarpaceae subfamily Dipterocarpoidae) finally dissected. Kew Bull. 77: 885-903.

Mahi Bansal, M., Morley, R.J., Shivaprakesh K. N., Dutta, S., Abdelrahim, O.B., Hasan, S. e...

Andrew A. Biewener

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Faculty Support: Amie Jones

Our research focuses on the comparative biomechanics of mammalian and avian locomotion. We study the neuromuscular control of movement during walking and running, as well as during flight. Our studies are motivated by...