Ignacio Paulin

Beyond looking too much to fish, I enjoy sharing behavior and evolutionary biology with broader audiences — through press interviews, public talks, and scientific outreach events.

Press & Media

Why the odd ones are more attractive: what guppies teach us about evolution El País — April 2026

Feature on rare-male advantage and sexual selection in guppies, drawing on our research group's work.

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Gijón's Asturian jungle explores evolution La Nueva España — August 2023

Coverage of guppy research and evolutionary biology fieldwork/facilities.

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Inside the world's largest guppy lab: how fast evolution can happen within a few generations de Volkskrant — 2023

Feature on rapid evolutionary change in guppy populations and what it takes to get that data in the wild.

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Talks & Events

Notation(s) ETH Zürich — 2026

Invited speaker on notation systems and its uses and limitations for understanding animal behavior.

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Fish Mating Symposium 2026, Brno Best Student Presentation Award

Talk on sigmoid courtship displays and postural signaling in guppies.

The guppy courtship display occuppies a distinct and extreme area of behavioral morphospace. ISBE 2026

Talk on incorporating posture and movement into animal signaling theory.

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