Contact Information
607 S Mathews Ave.
M/C 148
Urbana, IL 61801
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Anthropology
Professor, Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior
Professor, American Indian Studies Program
Professor, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
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Recent Publications
Hoffman, A., Cortez, A. D., Davis, J. L., Bishop, K. J., de Flamingh, A., & Malhi, R. S. (Accepted/In press). In Dire Straits: The Resurrection and Extraction of the Dire Wolf, and the Current Colonial Basis of De-extinction Science. Ethnobiology Letters.
Dong, Y., & Malhi, R. S. (2025). Ancient DNA offers clues about mysterious prehistoric settlement in China. Nature, 648(8094), 548-549. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-03593-5
Lopopolo, M., Avanzi, C., Duchene, S., Luisi, P., De Flamingh, A., Ponce-Soto, G. Y., Tressieres, G., Neumeyer, S., Lemoine, F., Nelson, E. A., Iraeta-Orbegozo, M., Cybulski, J. S., Mitchell, J., Marks, V. T., Adams, L. B., Lindo, J., DeGiorgio, M., Ortiz, N., Wiens, C., ... Rascovan, N. (2025). Pre-European contact leprosy in the Americas and its current persistence. Science, 389(6758), Article eadu7144. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adu7144
de Flamingh, A., Gnoske, T. P., Kerbis Peterhans, J. C., Simeonovski, V. A., Gitahi, N., Mwebi, O., Agwanda, B. R., Catchen, J. M., Roca, A. L., & Malhi, R. S. (2024). Compacted hair in broken teeth reveals dietary prey of historic lions. Current Biology, 34(21), 5104-5111.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.029
de Flamingh, A., Gnoske, T. P., Rivera-Colón, A. G., Simeonovski, V. A., Kerbis Peterhans, J. C., Yamaguchi, N., Witt, K. E., Catchen, J., Roca, A. L., & Malhi, R. S. (2024). Genomic analysis supports Cape Lion population connectivity prior to colonial eradication and extinction. Journal of Heredity, 115(2), 155-165. Article esad081. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esad081