Mónica Carvalho
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Mónica Carvalho
@moccada.bsky.social
Botanist. Paleobiologist. Wanderer.
Assistant Curator at the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan.
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So excited to finally share our new paper charting the global spectrum of tree crown architecture, out today at @natcomms.nature.com ‬🧪🌐

Paper link 🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

A brief thread of what we found 🧵
May 27, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The supervisor is in today
May 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Our monthly Friends of the UMMP meeting is this Friday. We have a special guest speaker from Ohio State that will talk about Mississippian crinoids, so I'm pulling together a few from my collection to show at the meeting.
April 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Every day should be 'take your pet to work day'
February 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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CC @franzanth.bsky.social here we go, this chrysomelid is INDEED "trenching" the leaf tissue to cut off the flow of gross-tasting sap/latex to its desired feeding area...
February 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Interested in Botanical spirals but couldn’t attend my lecture @linneansociety.bsky.social
Don’t worry you can now watch it on YouTube! 👇👇👇
The talk includes an overview of our recent paper on fern fiddleheads @currentbiology.bsky.social
youtu.be/WLHDnjwcPlc?...
The Origin and Evolution of Botanical Spirals | Sandy Hetherington
YouTube video by Linnean Society
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December 20, 2024 at 2:09 PM