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UMMZ Spotlight: Discovering Life on the Deep-Sea Floor

Deep beneath the surface off Curaçao, EEB Ph.D. student Yu Kai Tan descended in a submersible to investigate a mysterious deep-sea snail rumored to hover above the ocean floor. What he found instead revealed a hidden world of unexpected biodiversity.

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Museum of Zoology; Mollusks; Yu Kai Tan

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The UMMZ Collection Makes Wing Evolution Discovery Possible

“We are working hard to curate these specimens and make them available to the next generations of researchers,” said Ben Winger, senior author, associate curator at the Museum of Zoology and associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology.

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Museum of Zoology; Birds; Ben Winger

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