Anna Kearns
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An exciting & important new paper by @annamkearns.bsky.social & co-authors: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.....

Conservation genomics of the previously assumed to be extinct night parrot, showing recent connectivity between populations ~2000 km apart, but very low effective population sizes.
Museomics and Salvaged Feathers Piece Together the Evolutionary History and Conservation Genomics of the Elusive, Critically Endangered Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis)
The Night Parrot is a critically endangered nocturnal bird of Australia's arid zone. The species was “lost” for most of the 20th century until its rediscovery in 1990. Extant populations are now know....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 2, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Reposted by Anna Kearns
Just Published: Wild Collections

Go behind the scenes to explore CSIRO’s natural history collections: fascinating, unique and rarely open to the public. More than just pinned insects & pressed plants, discover stories of scientific discovery & cutting-edge research.

www.publish.csiro.au/book/8181/
July 31, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Reposted by Anna Kearns
AviList: a unified global bird checklist | link.springer.com/ar... | Biodiversity and Conservation | #ornithology 🪶
AviList: a unified global bird checklist
Biodiversity and Conservation - Universally recognized scientific names for organisms are necessary for accurate and efficient communication. Incongruence in taxonomic treatments results in...
link.springer.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:21 AM