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
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
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
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
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
October 15th, 2019 | by David Marshall
The Ediacaran Period is host to the first large and complex multicellular organisms known in the fossil record. This ‘Ediacaran [&hellip
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
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
July 1st, 2019 | by David Marshall
Fossilisation of organic material was long thought to result in the complete loss of original content. However in the last [&hellip
May 24th, 2019 | by Vishruth Venkat
One of palaeontology‘s great themes of questioning is the rise of novelty: how new structures and functions arise in specific [&hellip
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