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Episode 108: Plesiosaurs

March 1st, 2020 | by David Marshall

Plesiosaurs are some of the most easily recognisable animals in the fossil record. Simply uttering the words ‘Loch Ness Monster’ [&hellip


Episode 107: Nomenclature

January 20th, 2020 | by David Marshall

Names can provide a large amount of information about the heritage of an individual, the purpose of a product or [&hellip


Episode 106: Herpetology

January 1st, 2020 | by Elsa Panciroli

Herpetology is the study of reptiles, amphibians and caecilians. This includes frogs, salamanders, crocodiles, snakes, lizards and tuatara, to name [&hellip


Episode 105: Ferrodraco

November 15th, 2019 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Australia has many fossils from all ages, including several dinosaurs known exclusively from this time and place. However, they are [&hellip


Episode 103: Terror birds

September 15th, 2019 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Terror birds, or phorusrhacids as they are known scientifically, are a group of large, flightless birds that lived during the [&hellip


Episode 102: Small Shelly Fossils

August 14th, 2019 | by David Marshall

Between the weird and wonderful rangeomorphs of the Ediacaran Period and the world-famous palaeocommunities of the Burgess Shale, the ‘Early [&hellip



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