News

May 9, 2012
Recent graduate Annalise Nawrocki, who was advised by Professor Paulyn Cartwright, is featured in this article about the obstacles Annalise faced while earning her dissertation.
June 16, 2011
Blogger Ria of the Wild Shores of Singapore has been writing about the wonders of the sea anemone Phyllodiscus, as described by Andrea Crowther, and about the workshop being conducted in Singapore by...
January 21, 2011
Daphne Fautin, curator of invertebrate zoology, has been selected as a program officer at the National Science Foundation. The appointment will begin August 1.    
September 23, 2010
Although they number more than 16,000 recognized species, there are great gaps in the knowledge of annelid worms, including their diversity and evolutionary history. To fill this need, a project...
August 2, 2010
Marine biodiversity of the United States is extensively documented, but data assembled by the United States National Committee  for the Census of Marine Life demonstrate that even the most...
July 23, 2010
The Biodiversity Institute has a new home on the web and a new site for the institute's Natural History Museum. Prominent on the institute's new web site, biodiversity.ku.edu, are the research,...
November 20, 2009
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is promoting the research of Bastian Bentlage, a student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology advised by Professor Paulyn Cartwright. Bastian...