banner
sidneyleedham.bsky.social
⭐️ sidney ⭐️
@sidneyleedham.bsky.social
21 followers 29 following 2 posts
PhD student at the University of Liverpool studying the morphology and function of mammal spines 🦥🐆🐿️🐘 !!
Posts Media Videos Starter Packs
sidneyleedham.bsky.social
⭐️ sidney ⭐️ @sidneyleedham.bsky.social · Sep 3
behold even more of my dubious wisdom in the longer vid:
Does this mammal really have bones protruding from their limbs? | A closer look at sloth claws
YouTube video by Natural History Museum
www.youtube.com
sidneyleedham.bsky.social
⭐️ sidney ⭐️ @sidneyleedham.bsky.social · Sep 3
got to talk about sloths! at the NHM!
nhm-london.bsky.social
Natural History Museum, London @nhm-london.bsky.social · Aug 31
Lots of people like a long nail - but there’s something slightly spooky about the sloth’s full set… 🦥

Long, curved and strong enough to help them hang from branches. Discover the secret behind a sloth’s tough talons in this week’s #SurprisingScience 💅🏽
1 3
Reposted by ⭐️ sidney ⭐️
livevobiomech.bsky.social
Liverpool EMB lab @livevobiomech.bsky.social · Jul 17
Interested in the functional morphology of mammal heads and want to come join us in Liverpool? Apply for this exciting new PhD project with Alana!
acsharp.bsky.social
Dr Alana Sharp @acsharp.bsky.social · Jul 3
Are you looking for a PhD project starting this year?

I have a funded (UK rates) project on mammal skull diversity and function, looking at skull allometry and how mammal heads adapt to trade-offs in tissue demands during growth 🦌🦘🐘🦥

Please share and apply: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/buil...
Building giants: tissue relationships during skull growth in large mammals | Courses | University of Liverpool
From elephants to rhinos to bison, enormous increases in body mass have repeatedly evolved within Mammalia over relatively short timescales, leading to a diversity of size and shape. In this project, ...
www.liverpool.ac.uk
8 6
Reposted by ⭐️ sidney ⭐️
livevobiomech.bsky.social
Liverpool EMB lab @livevobiomech.bsky.social · Jul 17
Posters, talks, medieval manuscripts, getting lost in the NHM and writing about themselves in the third person! It's all here in a new blog post by PhD students Sidney and Harrie!📝

embliverpool.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/t...
The Natural History Museum Student Conference: getting lost in the science
Sidney Leedham and Harrie Williams The iconic entrance of the Natural History Museum, London. In June, the two of us attended the Natural History Museum’s Student Conference in London, as both our …
embliverpool.wordpress.com
2 2