His work with the sense organs of modern whales explores the impact of global change on marine mammal populations. A native of the Netherlands, he holds degrees in biology and geology from the University of Utrecht and the University of Michigan and teaches anatomy and embryology to medical ...
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Studies of faecal specimens from 60 terrestrial mammalian species have shown a striking degree of host specificity of microbiota, reflecting the influence of host phylogeny, gut anatomy, and diet5,6. Despite a growing understanding of the factors that shape the structure and function of the ...
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we dated the split between genomes A and B to have occurred between 15.5 Mya and 37.7 Mya. This order of magnitude is similar to the estimation of when the basal splits of the mammalPlasmodium[35] (12.8 Mya) or allPlasmodium[36] (21.0–29.3 Mya) occurred, but is significantly later tha...
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