Browsing the "Misc" Category

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 98: 10 Tons

March 15th, 2019 | by David Marshall

From 1:1 scale whales to microfossils scaled up to the size of a house, there are few model-building projects that [&hellip


Episode 95: Plants and Atmosphere

October 16th, 2018 | by David Marshall

The interaction between plants and atmosphere forms the basis of the carbon cycle and is amongst the most important processes [&hellip


Progressive Palaeontology 2018

June 7th, 2018 | by David Marshall

Welcome to our coverage of Progressive Palaeontology, the Palaeontological Association’s conference for early-career academics. The conference this year is held [&hellip


Episode 88: Bacula

April 6th, 2018 | by David Marshall

The buculum is a bone present in the head of the penis of most mammals. Whilst a few mammals, like [&hellip


Episode 82: Dinosaurs of China

October 17th, 2017 | by David Marshall

‘Dinosaurs of China’ at Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, UK,  is a one-time only world exclusive exhibition of dinosaurs. Featuring fossils and [&hellip


Episode 81: Coccolithophores

October 1st, 2017 | by David Marshall

Coccolithophores are tiny unicellular eukaryotic phytoplankton (algae). Each is covered with even smaller calcium carbonate plates called coccoliths and it [&hellip



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