Mike Andersen

Evol. biologist, avian systematist, and biogeographer. Assoc Prof @UNM Biology, Curator Genomic Resources @UNM #MSB. (he/him/his)

[Jenna McCullough @Jenna_Merle]

Out today in G3: Genes, #Genomes, #Genetics, we present a high-quality reference genome for one of Ernst Mayr's ‘great speciators’, the collared kingfisher.
| #ornithology | #evolution | Chad Eliason, @mjandersen43, & @thebirbologist

Read here ➡️ https://t.co/uIEPnXHvNT

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@brown_birds @evornithology It means one species

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

A vocal roadrunner ⁦@UNM⁩ on the first day back. Sound on!

[AdvanceUNM @AdvanceUNM]

Today we’re highlighting the work of 2022 Women in STEM Award winner Hannah Marx, whose winning project is Landscape Genomics and Local Adaptation of Piñon Pine across the Intermountain West. Read more: https://t.co/gSZzfJDfgu
@UNM @UNM_MSB

[Alberta Claw @albertonykus]

Phylogeny of American quails: https://t.co/rmsOt0NoiI #birds #dinosaurs

[Jenna McCullough @Jenna_Merle]

Very excited to announce that our paper on diversification of the avian radiation Corvides was published in @systbiol today!
@mjandersen43 @roszenil @carlholiveros
#ornithology #evolution #systematics #phylogeny

You can read the (unformatted) MS here:
https://t.co/85m4hOBLfh

[Jente Ottenburghs | Avian Hybrids 🦆🧬 @Jente_O]

New story on the #AvianHybrids blog!

Whistlers highlight the unreliability of DNA barcodes
https://t.co/iLluwzE3mj

Based on the @EMUJournal paper by Leo Joseph and his colleagues | #ornithology #taxonomy

[bioRxiv @biorxivpreprint]

PleistoDist: A toolbox for visualising and quantifying the effects of Pleistocene sea-level change on island archipelagos https://t.co/G8rkd6hrCV #bioRxiv

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

On the fires in New Mexico, by @ethanblinck https://t.co/PoV5h0eutz

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@luke_campillo Congrats, Luke!!

[Jente Ottenburghs | Avian Hybrids 🦆🧬 @Jente_O]

New story on the #AvianHybrids blog!

A mitochondrial mystery involving two Monarch Flycatchers
https://t.co/Tjo8EIUVVL

Based on the @molecology paper by @mjandersen43 and his colleagues | #ornithology

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@pochekailov @Jenna_Merle

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@Jenna_Merle @AMNH Yup, it’s been covered up by the (cash cow) butterfly exhibit for years (going on decades) 🤷‍♂️

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@katderieg @pmanlick Can confirm.

[Ethan Gyllenhaal @ethanofthegulls]

I made the local news talking about a collaboration between @NMDGF and @UNM_MSB. Here @MSBbirds and I talk about the importance of building collections, with mention of a project Oona Takano and I are working on. Loved the opportunity to gush about museum research!

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@je_light @TyroneLavery

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@ethanblinck shame

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@unmgradworkers Fabulous! Well done @unmgradworkers

[Mike Andersen @mjandersen43]

@unmgradworkers @UNM @UNM @PresidentStokes FFS, stand down and let @unmgradworkers have their voices heard. Graduate students are workers and lifeblood of higher education. #solidarity