Iván Ramírez-Pedraza
@ivanramirezpedraza.bsky.social
PhD at IPHES | Prehistory | Stable isotopes & Tooth wear | Biomarkers_Lab | palaeodiet, palaeoclimate, palaeoecology 👨🏽🔬🔬🐻
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🎉 Primer postdoc Juan de la Cierva avalat per l’ #IAUB !
👏 Iván Ramírez Pedraza s’incorpora a la Facultat de Biologia amb el grup @paleobaboon i el projecte #Microtextooth, impulsant noves línies per reconstruir la dieta d’hominins i primats 🦷🌿🦍
@biologiaub.bsky.social
@ageinves.bsky.social
👏 Iván Ramírez Pedraza s’incorpora a la Facultat de Biologia amb el grup @paleobaboon i el projecte #Microtextooth, impulsant noves línies per reconstruir la dieta d’hominins i primats 🦷🌿🦍
@biologiaub.bsky.social
@ageinves.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🎉 Primer postdoc Juan de la Cierva avalat per l’ #IAUB !
👏 Iván Ramírez Pedraza s’incorpora a la Facultat de Biologia amb el grup @paleobaboon i el projecte #Microtextooth, impulsant noves línies per reconstruir la dieta d’hominins i primats 🦷🌿🦍
@biologiaub.bsky.social
@ageinves.bsky.social
👏 Iván Ramírez Pedraza s’incorpora a la Facultat de Biologia amb el grup @paleobaboon i el projecte #Microtextooth, impulsant noves línies per reconstruir la dieta d’hominins i primats 🦷🌿🦍
@biologiaub.bsky.social
@ageinves.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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🚨 New work in #OpenAcces! 🚨
Our #dentalmicrowear study on cave bears (Ursus spelaeus) shows they had locally adapted, flexible foraging strategies in SE Europe during late MIS 3. 🐻🌿
Shedding light on their ecology & extinction.
Read it here 👉
doi.org/10.1016/j.pala…
Our #dentalmicrowear study on cave bears (Ursus spelaeus) shows they had locally adapted, flexible foraging strategies in SE Europe during late MIS 3. 🐻🌿
Shedding light on their ecology & extinction.
Read it here 👉
doi.org/10.1016/j.pala…
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pala…
August 20, 2025 at 9:19 AM
🚨 New work in #OpenAcces! 🚨
Our #dentalmicrowear study on cave bears (Ursus spelaeus) shows they had locally adapted, flexible foraging strategies in SE Europe during late MIS 3. 🐻🌿
Shedding light on their ecology & extinction.
Read it here 👉
doi.org/10.1016/j.pala…
Our #dentalmicrowear study on cave bears (Ursus spelaeus) shows they had locally adapted, flexible foraging strategies in SE Europe during late MIS 3. 🐻🌿
Shedding light on their ecology & extinction.
Read it here 👉
doi.org/10.1016/j.pala…
🚨🐘🌴 Fossil evidence of proboscidean frugivory and its lasting impact on South American ecosystems 🌴🐘 🚨
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@iphes-cerca.bsky.social @biomarkerslab.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@iphes-cerca.bsky.social @biomarkerslab.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🚨🐘🌴 Fossil evidence of proboscidean frugivory and its lasting impact on South American ecosystems 🌴🐘 🚨
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@iphes-cerca.bsky.social @biomarkerslab.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@iphes-cerca.bsky.social @biomarkerslab.bsky.social
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Last week, @paulodunoiglesias.bsky.social and Cristian Micó presented their dental microwear results at the OIKOS and @hugoobermaier.bsky.social conferences
April 30, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Last week, @paulodunoiglesias.bsky.social and Cristian Micó presented their dental microwear results at the OIKOS and @hugoobermaier.bsky.social conferences
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Want to move to Spain?
Do you study craniodental evolution in human and non-human primate evolution?
Looking for postdoc position?
Interested in working with my @Tied2Teeth group here @CENIEH???
Deadline to apply: 28 March 2025
www.cenieh.es/en/about-cen...
Do you study craniodental evolution in human and non-human primate evolution?
Looking for postdoc position?
Interested in working with my @Tied2Teeth group here @CENIEH???
Deadline to apply: 28 March 2025
www.cenieh.es/en/about-cen...
Postdoctoral Researcher (R2) of ERC-2021-ADG TIED2TEETH Project | CENIEH
www.cenieh.es
March 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Want to move to Spain?
Do you study craniodental evolution in human and non-human primate evolution?
Looking for postdoc position?
Interested in working with my @Tied2Teeth group here @CENIEH???
Deadline to apply: 28 March 2025
www.cenieh.es/en/about-cen...
Do you study craniodental evolution in human and non-human primate evolution?
Looking for postdoc position?
Interested in working with my @Tied2Teeth group here @CENIEH???
Deadline to apply: 28 March 2025
www.cenieh.es/en/about-cen...
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Palaeo-environmental post-doc alert! 2 years, University of Reading: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI153/p...
Palaeoenvironmental Post Doctoral Research Associate at University of Reading
An academic position as a Palaeoenvironmental Post Doctoral Research Associate is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.
www.jobs.ac.uk
March 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Palaeo-environmental post-doc alert! 2 years, University of Reading: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI153/p...
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We have a 4-year PhD-student opening in our lab, deadline on Wednesday noon.
For anyone interested in computational genomics of ancient human, pathogen, or canid genomes. www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
If you are curious, send in an application!
For anyone interested in computational genomics of ancient human, pathogen, or canid genomes. www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
If you are curious, send in an application!
Skoglund Lab | Ancient human statistical population genomics
www.crick.ac.uk
March 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We have a 4-year PhD-student opening in our lab, deadline on Wednesday noon.
For anyone interested in computational genomics of ancient human, pathogen, or canid genomes. www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
If you are curious, send in an application!
For anyone interested in computational genomics of ancient human, pathogen, or canid genomes. www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
If you are curious, send in an application!
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The oldest human remains from Western Europe from a species never documented here 🤯 #Atapuerca did it again! 🏺🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The earliest human face of Western Europe - Nature
A Homo aff. erectus individual dated to 1.4 million to 1.1 million years ago found at Sima del Elefante (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain) does not display the modern-human-like aspect of Homo antecess...
www.nature.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The oldest human remains from Western Europe from a species never documented here 🤯 #Atapuerca did it again! 🏺🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The earliest human face of Western Europe www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The earliest human face of Western Europe - Nature
A Homo aff. erectus individual dated to 1.4 million to 1.1 million years ago found at Sima del Elefante (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain) does not display the modern-human-like aspect of Homo antecess...
www.nature.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The earliest human face of Western Europe www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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👨👩👦👦 Atapuerca reescribe la historia del primer poblamiento europeo
🦴Un estudio del @iphes-cerca.bsky.social, en el que participan dos institutos del #CSIC, atribuye un fragmento facial hallado en #Atapuerca a la especie ‘Homo affinis erectus’
👉http://tiny.cc/vg2d001
🎥 Antonio Rodríguez (#IAM_CSIC)👇
🦴Un estudio del @iphes-cerca.bsky.social, en el que participan dos institutos del #CSIC, atribuye un fragmento facial hallado en #Atapuerca a la especie ‘Homo affinis erectus’
👉http://tiny.cc/vg2d001
🎥 Antonio Rodríguez (#IAM_CSIC)👇
March 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
👨👩👦👦 Atapuerca reescribe la historia del primer poblamiento europeo
🦴Un estudio del @iphes-cerca.bsky.social, en el que participan dos institutos del #CSIC, atribuye un fragmento facial hallado en #Atapuerca a la especie ‘Homo affinis erectus’
👉http://tiny.cc/vg2d001
🎥 Antonio Rodríguez (#IAM_CSIC)👇
🦴Un estudio del @iphes-cerca.bsky.social, en el que participan dos institutos del #CSIC, atribuye un fragmento facial hallado en #Atapuerca a la especie ‘Homo affinis erectus’
👉http://tiny.cc/vg2d001
🎥 Antonio Rodríguez (#IAM_CSIC)👇
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Humans in Africa’s wet tropical forests 150 thousand years ago!
Our paper is now out in @nature.com! ⚱️ 🧪 🌍
Led by @eslembenarous.bsky.social, we used multi-proxies like plant wax biomarkers, pollen, and isotopes to reconstruct the environment of the Anyama locality of Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa!
Our paper is now out in @nature.com! ⚱️ 🧪 🌍
Led by @eslembenarous.bsky.social, we used multi-proxies like plant wax biomarkers, pollen, and isotopes to reconstruct the environment of the Anyama locality of Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa!
Humans in Africa’s wet tropical forests 150 thousand years ago - Nature
The identification of tools dated to the time of Homo sapiens associated with microfloral evidence of wet tropical forests indicates that West African forests were occupied by humans much earlier...
www.nature.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Humans in Africa’s wet tropical forests 150 thousand years ago!
Our paper is now out in @nature.com! ⚱️ 🧪 🌍
Led by @eslembenarous.bsky.social, we used multi-proxies like plant wax biomarkers, pollen, and isotopes to reconstruct the environment of the Anyama locality of Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa!
Our paper is now out in @nature.com! ⚱️ 🧪 🌍
Led by @eslembenarous.bsky.social, we used multi-proxies like plant wax biomarkers, pollen, and isotopes to reconstruct the environment of the Anyama locality of Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa!
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I never imagined I would study a case of prehistoric cannibalism from Poland! #Maszycka🏺🦴 #Archaeology #Prehistory #Cannibalism #Research @csic.es @iphes-cerca.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I never imagined I would study a case of prehistoric cannibalism from Poland! #Maszycka🏺🦴 #Archaeology #Prehistory #Cannibalism #Research @csic.es @iphes-cerca.bsky.social
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ICArEHB is looking for PhD candidates!
We are accepting applicants for the 2025 FCT PhD Fellowships Programme! Swipe through the images to explore potential project themes and supervisors.
For more details, visit: www.icarehb.com/fct-phd-fell...
#FCTPhDFellowships #ICArEHB #ResearchOpportunity
We are accepting applicants for the 2025 FCT PhD Fellowships Programme! Swipe through the images to explore potential project themes and supervisors.
For more details, visit: www.icarehb.com/fct-phd-fell...
#FCTPhDFellowships #ICArEHB #ResearchOpportunity
January 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
ICArEHB is looking for PhD candidates!
We are accepting applicants for the 2025 FCT PhD Fellowships Programme! Swipe through the images to explore potential project themes and supervisors.
For more details, visit: www.icarehb.com/fct-phd-fell...
#FCTPhDFellowships #ICArEHB #ResearchOpportunity
We are accepting applicants for the 2025 FCT PhD Fellowships Programme! Swipe through the images to explore potential project themes and supervisors.
For more details, visit: www.icarehb.com/fct-phd-fell...
#FCTPhDFellowships #ICArEHB #ResearchOpportunity
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A fascinating study with direct N isotope data from Australopith fossils from Sterkfonteinat 3.5mya. Amazing results with great figures and visuals: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Great 🧪🦣🏺
Great 🧪🦣🏺
Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat
Incorporation of animal-based foods into early hominin diets has been hypothesized to be a major catalyst of many important evolutionary events, including brain expansion. However, direct evidence of ...
www.science.org
January 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
A fascinating study with direct N isotope data from Australopith fossils from Sterkfonteinat 3.5mya. Amazing results with great figures and visuals: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Great 🧪🦣🏺
Great 🧪🦣🏺
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This work reveals the tremendous taxonomic diversity that Western Europe reached during the Pleistocene, and how elusive the fossil record of some species such as the musk ox, the saiga or the snow leopard itself can be.
Panthera uncia in Portuga l!!!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Panthera uncia in Portuga l!!!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Insights on the evolution and adaptation toward high-altitude and cold environments in the snow leopard lineage
Integrated morphology, fossil records, and SDM reveal the evolution and adaptation in the snow leopard lineage.
www.science.org
January 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This work reveals the tremendous taxonomic diversity that Western Europe reached during the Pleistocene, and how elusive the fossil record of some species such as the musk ox, the saiga or the snow leopard itself can be.
Panthera uncia in Portuga l!!!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Panthera uncia in Portuga l!!!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Resignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.
December 26, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Resignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.
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Job alert! In our department here in Vienna. Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Genomics! Come and work in the world's most liveable city. Details below 👇
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
Postdoctoral Research Position in Evolutionary Genomics at the Pinhasi Lab
Postdoctoral Research Position in Evolutionary Genomics at the Pinhasi Lab
jobs.univie.ac.at
December 19, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Job alert! In our department here in Vienna. Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Genomics! Come and work in the world's most liveable city. Details below 👇
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
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#SciAdvent Dec13 🦷🎄🦷🎄🦷
When magnified, our teeth show striations because they form in layers. These layers are periodical during growth and their frequency is affected by stress. Birth is such a stressful event that the forming teeth show a clear mark! This is called the neonatal line... (1/2)
When magnified, our teeth show striations because they form in layers. These layers are periodical during growth and their frequency is affected by stress. Birth is such a stressful event that the forming teeth show a clear mark! This is called the neonatal line... (1/2)
December 13, 2024 at 7:52 AM
#SciAdvent Dec13 🦷🎄🦷🎄🦷
When magnified, our teeth show striations because they form in layers. These layers are periodical during growth and their frequency is affected by stress. Birth is such a stressful event that the forming teeth show a clear mark! This is called the neonatal line... (1/2)
When magnified, our teeth show striations because they form in layers. These layers are periodical during growth and their frequency is affected by stress. Birth is such a stressful event that the forming teeth show a clear mark! This is called the neonatal line... (1/2)
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Double Job Alert!! We are recruiting an archaeobotany technician and an osteology (human & zooarchaeology) technician to help curate and improve access to our collections. Come join us at the Institute for Archaeology, University College London
www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/...
www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/...
Job Vacancies: Two Laboratory Technician posts on AHRC RICHeS project
The UCL Institute of Archaeology currently has two vacancies for Laboratory Technicians on the AHRC-funded RICHeS project (Refs.: B03-02282 and B03-02283). The deadline for applications is 1 January 2...
www.ucl.ac.uk
December 11, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Double Job Alert!! We are recruiting an archaeobotany technician and an osteology (human & zooarchaeology) technician to help curate and improve access to our collections. Come join us at the Institute for Archaeology, University College London
www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/...
www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/...
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I will be advertising soon for postdoc positions in geoarchaeology and GIS for my Terraform ERC project, starting at the University of Malta in a few months. More information soon, but message me if interested.
December 10, 2024 at 2:54 PM
I will be advertising soon for postdoc positions in geoarchaeology and GIS for my Terraform ERC project, starting at the University of Malta in a few months. More information soon, but message me if interested.
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Super happy to see this paper finally published!!! 🙌🙌 How do chimpanzees in the wild find hidden food resorces, like army ants? Check it out to get an answer😉👇
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Wild chimpanzees remember and revisit concealed, underground army ant nest locations throughout multiple years - Communications Biology
Wild chimpanzees revisit hidden, subterraneous army ant nests and inspect them in search of ants through several years, suggesting that they use spatial and episodic-like memory to exploit concealed s...
www.nature.com
December 5, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Super happy to see this paper finally published!!! 🙌🙌 How do chimpanzees in the wild find hidden food resorces, like army ants? Check it out to get an answer😉👇
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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My reconstruction of the Algerian site of Ain Boucherit (2.1 Ma), a commission of Museé National du Bardo of Alger.
This is possibly the oldest site with human presence in all Northern Africa.
#paleontology #fossilfriday #humanevolution #paleoart
This is possibly the oldest site with human presence in all Northern Africa.
#paleontology #fossilfriday #humanevolution #paleoart
November 29, 2024 at 7:49 AM
My reconstruction of the Algerian site of Ain Boucherit (2.1 Ma), a commission of Museé National du Bardo of Alger.
This is possibly the oldest site with human presence in all Northern Africa.
#paleontology #fossilfriday #humanevolution #paleoart
This is possibly the oldest site with human presence in all Northern Africa.
#paleontology #fossilfriday #humanevolution #paleoart
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This is wild!🧪 Two very different hominin species (Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei) potentially coexisting and maybe interacting in eastern Africa, ca. 1.5mya, as suggested by different gaits seized in footprints. This whole thread by the lead author of the study is very informative.
Excited to share our latest paper, new in Science! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Footprint evidence for locomotor diversity and shared habitats among early Pleistocene hominins
For much of the Pliocene and Pleistocene, multiple hominin species coexisted in the same regions of eastern and southern Africa. Due to the limitations of the skeletal fossil record, questions regardi...
www.science.org
November 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM
This is wild!🧪 Two very different hominin species (Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei) potentially coexisting and maybe interacting in eastern Africa, ca. 1.5mya, as suggested by different gaits seized in footprints. This whole thread by the lead author of the study is very informative.