#  Javier Ortega-Hernández featured in Harvard Magazine's Five Questions 

 





September 05, 2025

 

 

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***Elrathia kingi*** **from the Wheeler Shale** | Photograph courtesy of Javier Ortega-Hernández



 



 

Javier Ortega-Hernández, MCZ Faculty-Curator in Invertebrate Paleontology, is featured in Harvard Magazine's Five Questions.

[Five Questions with Javier Ortega-Hernández: A professor of evolutionary biology on what shaped life more than 500 million years ago.](https://www.harvardmagazine.com/five-questions/harvard-professor-javier-ortega-hernandez-evolutionary-biology)



 

 

 



 

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