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NSF award 2500299 · University of California-San Diego

Collaborative Research: IntBIO: Mammalian Tail Innovations & Biodiversity Revealed By the Intersection of Genetics, Biomechanics, and Macroevolution

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29 December 2029

in 1,168 days · The award ends on 31 August 2029.

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Award number
2500299
Period of support
1 Sep 2025 – 31 Aug 2029
Amount
$1,017,872
Awardee
University of California-San Diego, LA Jolla, CA
Program
Evolution of Develp Mechanism, Cross-BIO Activities
Directorate
BIO

Abstract

Mammals evolved from a reptile-like ancestor that used its limbs and tail together for walking and running. In early mammals, however, the limbs moved independently from the tail. This allowed mammal tails to evolve entirely new functions or to disappear in species like humans and other apes. Mammal tails play essential roles in movement, social interaction, energy storage, and protection. These many functions are…

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