Palaeocast | Palaeontology podcasts

Form and Function of the Skull of the Ice Age Bush Dog

March 20th, 2025 | by Hady George

Mammoths, sabre-toothed cats, and giant ground sloths may be among the most iconic animals of the ice age, but the [&hellip

January 16th, 2022 | by Elsa Panciroli

Prof Christine Janis discusses her illustrious career and we take a close look at sabre-toothed marsupials and giant kangaroos

May 1st, 2020 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Early tetrapods include the earliest animals to grow legs, and their closest ancestors. Moving from the water to land required [&hellip

July 18th, 2017 | by Guest Blogger

“Must go faster!” yells Dr Ian Malcolm, as his mangled, yet rather toned, body was hauled away in the Jurassic [&hellip

March 4th, 2016 | by Joe Keating

Diet is perhaps the most important aspect of ecology. As such, understanding the diet of extinct animals is crucial if [&hellip

January 15th, 2016 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

One of the most difficult aspects of palaeontology is understanding how extinct animals moved around. It’s one thing to find [&hellip