New Mammal from the Early Palaeocene
October 5th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
The Cenozoic has often been described as the ‘Age of the Mammals’, while the Mesozoic was the ‘Age of the [&hellip
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63rd Symposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy
September 27th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
The Symposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy (SVPCA) annual conference was held at the University of Southampton National Oceanography [&hellip
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum Opens
September 25th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
A new museum is set to open to the public in northern Alberta, Canada. The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum can [&hellip
Episode 51: Eurypterids
September 1st, 2015 | by David Marshall
Eurypterids, or ‘sea-scorpions’ are an extinct group of chelicerates: the group containing the terrestrial arachnids (such as spiders and scorpions) [&hellip
Episode 48: The Burgess Shale
July 17th, 2015 | by David Marshall
The Burgess Shale is probably the world’s most famous lagerstätte (site of special preservation). Discovered in 1909 on Mt. Stephen, [&hellip
New dromaeosaurid – Meet Zhenyuanlong
July 16th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
Another new feathered dinosaur has been described today from the Early Cretaceous of China. Zhenyuanlong joins the ever expanding list of [&hellip
Episode 47: Lobopodians
June 29th, 2015 | by David Marshall
It’s been quite a week for lobopodians! First off, we’ve had the redescription of Hallucigenia by Dr Martin Smith. This [&hellip
Ichthyosaur skull reconstruction
June 12th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
A new study out today has produced the world’s first ichthyosaur endocast, which can tell us a lot more about [&hellip
Episode 45: Post K-Pg radiations
June 1st, 2015 | by David Marshall
The Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction was the latest of the ‘big five’ events. Approximately 75% of species went extinct, with [&hellip
Episode 44: Trackway modelling
May 1st, 2015 | by David Marshall
We’ve covered ichnology before, in Episode 14, but it’s time to revisit trackways with a high-tech approach. We talk to [&hellip
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