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Katrina Derieg
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Curator of the Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum (UMZM) at the University of Montana.

Mammals 🐀 | Deserts 🏜️ | Museums 🏛️

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Check out our new paper in #BioScience!!! If COVID taught us anything, we very much need to be doubling down on our scientific structure and not regressing, and we need to improve collaborative networks that transcend geopolitical boundaries.

#naturalhistory #collectionsareessential
Harnessing natural history collections for collaborative pandemic preparedness
Five years after the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we have the opportunity to gather lessons learned about needed infrastructure for predicting, und
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June 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Welcome Glaucia Del-Rio, our new curator of ornithology! 👏👏👏 🦜🗺️ Along with her curator duties, she wants to establish a collection of cell cultures, both as a scientific resource and as insurance against extinction.

More about Glaucia + her work:
www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/glau...
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February 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Finally here because Twitter/X has been pretty icky for a while and threads never really seemed to take off with the scientific community.
February 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM