A Titanis walleri reconstruction on display at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Terror bird fossils have been discovered in South America’s southern cone, and in Florida and Texas. But until now, they were unknown from regions in between. Credit: Millard H....
A research team including our own Dr Siobhan Cooke says their findings about the monkeys’ lives and deaths may inform efforts to conserve dwindling species. Dr Siobhan Cooke has recently been making waves for her work in the Caribbean. As part of a team that...
As part of a collaborative NSF-funded collaborative research grant, Dr. Siobhan Cooke is recruiting two undergraduate students to conduct research in her lab during May and June of 2024. The project focuses on niche-differentiation and extinction of the endemic...
Please join us in congratulating Zana Sims on her successful dissertation defense on Thursday, December 21st, 2023! Zana presented her PhD thesis “Cervical Root Morphology and Diet in Extant Catarrhines: Implications for Dietary Reconstruction in Miocene...
Siobhán Cooke was promoted to Associate Professor of Functional Anatomy and Evolution, effective October 1, 2022. A full-time faculty member in the Center, Dr. Cooke earned her PhD in Anthropology from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her...
Help us congratulate Zana Sims! Zana Sims was awarded a grant from The Leakey Foundation for her dissertation project, “Examining phylogenetic and dietary signals using cervical root cross sections in extant catarrhines.” Zana’s work employs a variety of methods...
