Episode 87: Archaeopteryx
March 17th, 2018 | by David Marshall
Archaeopteryx is perhaps one of the most iconic taxa in the fossil record. Exclusively found in the Late Jurassic Solnhofen [&hellip
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Episode 86: Coal
February 1st, 2018 | by David Marshall
The Carboniferous (Latin for ‘coal-bearing’) is a period of the Paleozoic Era named after the massive accumulations of coal that [&hellip
Episode 85: Ichthyosaurs
January 7th, 2018 | by David Marshall
Ichthyosaurs are large marine reptiles that existed for most of the Mesozoic Era. The most familiar forms superficially represent dolphins, [&hellip
Episode 84: Neoproterozoic Acritarchs
January 6th, 2018 | by David Marshall
Geology, as a subject, has for the most part assumed that there were no fossils to be found earlier than [&hellip
Episode 83: Gogo Fishes
December 1st, 2017 | by Guest Blogger
Professor John Long is an early vertebrate researcher at Flinders University, Australia. He is most famous for his work on [&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
Episode 80: Paleocreations
September 1st, 2017 | by David Marshall
We’ve covered how palaeoart is made on Palaeocast before, but never what daily life is like for a professional palaeoartist. [&hellip
Episode 79: Late Devonian Vertebrates
August 1st, 2017 | by Caitlin Colleary
The transition of fins to limbs is one of the most significant in the history of vertebrate evolution. These were [&hellip
Episode 78: Japanese Palaeontology
June 30th, 2017 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
When thinking of palaeontology in Asia, most people think of Mongolia and China, but there is actually a significant palaeontology [&hellip
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