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John A. Wilson Professor and HHMI Professor

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September 08, 2021

An avian femur from the Late Cretaceous of Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula: removing the record of cursorial landbirds from the Mesozoic of Antarctica→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

A.R. West, C.R. Torres, J.A. Case, J.A. Clarke, P.M. O'Connor, M.C. Lamanna (2019). PeerJ 7:e7231

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2019, journal article
September 08, 2021

Convergent regulatory evolution and loss of flight in paleognathous birds→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

T.B. Sackton, P. Grayson, A. Cloutier, Z. Hu, J.S. Liu, N.E. Wheeler, P.P. Gardner, J.A. Clarke, A.J. Baker, M. Clamp, S.V. Edwards (2019). Science 364(6435):74-78.

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2019, journal article
September 08, 2021

Chatham Island Paleocene fossils provide insight into the palaeobiology, evolution, and diversity of early penguins (Aves, Sphenisciformes)→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

J.C. Blokland, C.M. Reid, T.H. Worthy, A.J.D. Tennyson, J.A. Clarke, R.P. Scofield (2019). Palaeontologia Electronica 22.3.78:1-92.

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2019, journal article
September 08, 2021

The fossil record of birds from the James Ross Basin, West Antarctica→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

C.I.A.A. Hospitaleche, P. Jadwiszczak, J.A. Clarke, M. Cenizo (2019). Advances in Polar Science 30(3):251-273.

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2019, journal article
September 08, 2021

Metabolic physiology explains macroevolutionary trends in the melanic colour system across amniotes→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

C.M. Eliason, J.A. Clarke (2018). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 286(1893):20182014.

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2018, journal article
September 08, 2021

Nocturnal giants: evolution of the sensory ecology in elephant birds and other palaeognaths inferred from digital brain reconstructions→

September 08, 2021/ Julia Clarke

C.R. Torres, J.A. Clarke (2018). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285(1890):20181540.

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2018, journal article
September 08, 2021

Elaborate plumage patterning in a Cretaceous bird→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

Q. Li, J.A. Clarke, K.-Q. Gao, J.A. Peteya, M.D. Shawkey (2018). PeerJ 6:e5831.

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2018, journal article
September 08, 2021

Identity and novelty in the avian syrinx→

September 08, 2021/ ScienceSites

E.P. Kingsley, C.M. Eliason, T. Riede, Z. Li, T.W. Hiscock, M. Farnsworth, S.L. Thomson, F. Goller, C.J. Tabin, J.A. Clarke (2018). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(41):10209-10217.

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2018, journal article
July 09, 2018

Convergent Evolution of a Mobile Bony Tongue in Flighted Dinosaurs and Pterosaurs→

July 09, 2018/ ScienceSites

Z. Li, Z. Zhou, and J.A. Clarke (2018). PLoS ONE 13(6): e0198078.

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2018, journal article
July 09, 2018

Keratin Nanofiber Distribution and Feather Microstructure in Penguins→

July 09, 2018/ ScienceSites

F.B. Kulp, L. D'Alba, M.D. Shawkey, and J.A. Clarke (2018). The Auk: Ornithological Advances, 135(3):777-787.

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July 09, 2018

Systematics and Phylogeny of the Zygodactylidae (Aves, Neognathae) With Description of a New Species From the Early Eocene of Wyoming, USA→

July 09, 2018/ ScienceSites

N.A. Smith, A.M. DeBee, and J.A. Clarke (2018). PeerJ, 6:e4950.

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2018, journal article
July 09, 2018

Vocal Specialization Through Tracheal Elongation in an Extinct Miocene Pheasant From China→

July 09, 2018/ ScienceSites

Z. Li, J.A. Clarke, C.M. Eliason, T.A. Stidham, T. Deng, and Zhonghe Zhou (2018). Nature Scientific Reports, 8:8099.

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July 09, 2018

The Earliest Evidence for a Supraorbital Salt Gland in Dinosaurs in New Early Cretaceous Ornithurines→

July 09, 2018/ ScienceSites

X. Wang, J. Huang, Y. Hu, X. Liu, J. Peteya, and J.A. Clarke (2018). Nature Scientific Reports, 8:3969.

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September 29, 2017

Exceptional Preservation and the Fossil Record of Tetrapod Integument→

September 29, 2017/ ScienceSites

C.M. Eliason, L. Hudson, T. Watts, H. Garza, and J.A. Clarke (2017). Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Online first: September 6.

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2017, journal article
June 30, 2017

OC08.02: Ultrasound Diagnosis of Molar Pregnancy→

June 30, 2017/ ScienceSites

A.M. Unipan, J.A. Ross, H. Mehra, L. Ferrara, A. Graham, J. Clarke, C. Magee, and J. Johns (2017). Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Special Issue: Abstracts of the 27th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 16–19 September 2017, Vienna, Austria, 50 (S1): 14-15.

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2017, journal article
May 26, 2017

Birds of Stone: Chinese Avian Fossils from the Age of Dinosaurs Luis M. Chiappe and Meng Qingjin, 2016 (book review)→

May 26, 2017/ ScienceSites

J. Clarke (2017). Journal of Field Ornithology, 88 (2): 208-209.

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2017, book-review
April 30, 2017

Insight into the Evolution of the Avian Vocal Organ, or Syrinx, from Enhanced-Contrast X-ray Computed Tomography and Fossil Data→

April 30, 2017/ ScienceSites

J. Clarke, Z. Li, T. Riede, and F. Goller (2017). The FASEB Journal, 31 (1 Supplement): 247.3.

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March 31, 2017

Editorial – Journal of Anatomy January 2017→

March 31, 2017/ ScienceSites

J. Clarke, T. Gillingwater, A. Graham, and S. Milz (2017). Journal of Anatomy, 230 (1): 1-3.

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February 28, 2017

The Plumage and Colouration of an Enantiornithine Bird From the Early Cretaceous of China→

February 28, 2017/ ScienceSites

J.A. Peteya, J.A. Clarke, Q. Li, K-Q Gao, and M.D. Shawkey (2017). Palaeontology, 60 (1): 55-71.

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October 17, 2016

Fossil Evidence of the Avian Vocal Organ From the Mesozoic (PDF)→

October 17, 2016/ ScienceSites

J.A. Clarke, S. Chatterjee, Z. Li, T. Riede, F. Agnolin, F. Goller, M.P. Isasi, D.R. Martinioni, F.J. Mussel, and F.E. Novas (2016). Corresponding author. Nature. Online first: October 12.

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Highlighted Articles

Publications
Aug 14, 2025
Multiple exceptionally preserved fossils from the Paleocene Waipara Greensand inform the diversity of the oldest stem group Sphenisciformes and the formation of their diving adaptations
Aug 14, 2025

G. Mayr, V.L. De Pietri, J. Proffitt, J.C. Blokland, J.A. Clarke, L. Love, A.A. Mannering, E.M. Crouch, C. Reid, R.P. Scofield (2025). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204:zlaf080.

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
Iridescent structural coloration in a crested Cretaceous enantiornithine bird from the Jehol Biota
Aug 13, 2025

Z. Li, J. Hu, T.A. Stidham, M. Ye, M. Wang, Y. Pan, T. Zhao, J. Li, Z. Zhou, J.A. Clarke (2025). eLife 14:RP103628.

Aug 13, 2025
May 12, 2025
Taphonomic damage obfuscates interpretation of the retroarticular region of the Asteriornis mandible
May 12, 2025

A. Crane, J. Benito, A. Chen, G. Musser, C.R. Torres, J.A. Clarke, S. Lautenschlager, D.T. Ksepka, D.J. Field (2025). Geobios 90:31–43.

May 12, 2025
Apr 17, 2025
New U-Pb constraints and geochemistry of the East Kirkton Quarry, Scotland: Implications for early tetrapod evolution in the Carboniferous
Apr 17, 2025

H.K. Garza, E.J. Catlos, T.J. Lapen, J.A. Clarke, M.E. Brookfield (2025). PLOS ONE 20:e0321714.

Apr 17, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
Geoscience ambassadors: An extracurricular college-level program for transforming relationships to the geosciences through student-crafted stories
Apr 8, 2025

K.K. Ellins, L.J. Legendre, A.S. Papendieck, J.A. Clarke (2025). Journal of Geoscience Education 73:117–132.

Apr 8, 2025

News

  • ExpeditionAntarctic Peninsula Paleontology Project
    The AP3 conducts expeditions to Antarctica. Follow AP3 on Twitter and read the project’s blog for the latest news, including field updates from Antarctica.

  • PressBirds of a Feather Aren't Necessarily Related
    Julia comments on a series of recent Science studies sequencing and analyzing bird genomes.

  • EssaysMachine Thought Will Never Have More Than A Metaphorical Relationship With Human Thought
    Julia’s response to the 2015 Edge question: What do you think about machines that think?

  • What Scientific Idea Is Ready for Retirement? Urvogel.
    Julia answers the 2014 Edge question.

  • FossilsInkayacu Parascensis Featured on Peruvian Postage
    There was also a fantastic exhibit by Rodolfo Salas about the fossil in the Reserva Nacional de Paracas.

Recommended Sites

  • HHMI Science Education ⇢
  • National Science Foundation ⇢
  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation ⇢
  • Science Advances ⇢
  • Journal of Anatomy ⇢
  • Evolution ⇢
  • Paleobiology ⇢
  • Cornell Lab of Ornithology ⇢
  • CUREnet ⇢

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