Rayna Bell
@raynacbell.bsky.social
Patterson Scholar + Curator of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences. National Geographic Young Explorer. I like frogs. A lot. she/her raynacbell.com
A project that started during my PhD: why is the Forest Reed Frog (and #reedfrogs in general) sexually #dichromatic. More questions than answers but it looks like sexual niche partitioning is not the explanation 🐸🏝️🎨 big thank you to my coauthors for their patience! academic.oup.com/iob/article/...
August 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
A project that started during my PhD: why is the Forest Reed Frog (and #reedfrogs in general) sexually #dichromatic. More questions than answers but it looks like sexual niche partitioning is not the explanation 🐸🏝️🎨 big thank you to my coauthors for their patience! academic.oup.com/iob/article/...
First lab publication of 2025: Diversification in #Guadeloupe #endemic #frogs along the slopes of an active volcano 🏝️🐸🧬🌋 #openaccess academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...
January 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
First lab publication of 2025: Diversification in #Guadeloupe #endemic #frogs along the slopes of an active volcano 🏝️🐸🧬🌋 #openaccess academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...
Big congratulations to #Islands2030 graduate student Ayanna Browne on a successful defense of her masters on population genomic structure in five #endemic species of #anoles across the Anguilla, Barbuda, and St. Kitts island banks in the Lesser Antilles 🤗🦎🏝️🧬 super proud of all her hard work!
December 16, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Big congratulations to #Islands2030 graduate student Ayanna Browne on a successful defense of her masters on population genomic structure in five #endemic species of #anoles across the Anguilla, Barbuda, and St. Kitts island banks in the Lesser Antilles 🤗🦎🏝️🧬 super proud of all her hard work!