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Matt Hack

@matthewhack.bsky.social

PhD candidate @ University of Michigan EEB | macroecology, seasonal migration, ornithology, biogeography | He/him

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She’s Back! Wisdom The Incredible Laysan Albatross Has Returned The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, the Laysan albatross, has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge to nest.

75 years old! πŸͺΆπŸͺΆ Wisdom the Laysan Albatross has returned to Midway Atoll.
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17.02.2026 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 125    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 10

Thank you so much for coming!

11.02.2026 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tune in tomorrow (2/9) at noon ET for my virtual seminar to hear me discuss some of my dissertation research!

08.02.2026 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Super excited to finally share this! #CollectionsAreEssential

22.09.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Genetic Characterization of the Cell Types in Developing Feathers, and the Evolution of Feather Complexity We used single cell sequencing to investigate the cell types of developing chicken feathers. From these data, we are able to describe the transcriptional profile of feather cell types, look at their ....

My feather cell type paper is finally out! doi.org/10.1111/ede.... We’ve packed a ton of stuff into this paper but I’ll go through some highlights in this thread!

26.08.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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our paper on how light pollution affects bird vocal behavior is out today in Science!!

w/ @brentpease.bsky.social

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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