Ancient DNA from extinct fauna
![Adzebill skeleton on display in the Canterbury Museum, New Zealand](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_image/public/media/images/2019-02/news-nz-bird-adzebill.jpg?itok=7CEByTan)
Adzebill skeleton on display in the Canterbury Museum, New Zealand. Courtesy Canterbury Museum.
Reconstructing the evolutionary history of extinct species and past animal populations using ancient DNA
![Associate Professor Bastien Llamas](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_image/public/media/images/2021-04/bastien-llamas-9060.jpg?itok=cb0lfGlJ)
Supervisor
Associate Professor Bastien Llamas
Research area: Megafaunal evolution and extinction - Australian Centre for Ancient DNA; ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage; School of Biological Sciences
Recommended honours enrolment: Honours in Evolution and Palaeobiology or Honours in Ecology and Environmental Science