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Cenozoic

Early primate growth history

September 16th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Primate evolution is something that is heavily debated and not very well understood in palaeontology, but it is still heavily [&hellip


Cretaceous

New iguana from Brazil

August 26th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

A new iguanian fossil described in Nature Communications from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil is changing traditional views on early [&hellip


Mesozoic

Theropod tooth development

July 28th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

A new study out today has looked at the tooth development of theropod dinosaurs and found they had a novel [&hellip


Cretaceous

New ceratopsian – Wendiceratops

July 8th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Today, a new ceratopsian was named, Wendiceratops pinhornensis. While known to the public for sometime, it has now been officially named and [&hellip


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Death and burial of dinosaurs in China

March 30th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

A new study has re-interpreted the well known Chinese fossil site of Lujiatun, looking at the geology and palaeontology of [&hellip


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Monsoons related to rodent evolution

March 16th, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

A recent study suggests a link between monsoons and the evolution of a group or rodents including African mole-rats, approximately [&hellip


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Fossil Calibration Database

March 3rd, 2015 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone

Last week, the Fossil Calibration Database was launched. We spoke to Dr. Dan Ksepka, one of the leads on the [&hellip


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New Palaeocast Member

February 1st, 2014 | by Joe Keating

We are happy to announce that Liz Martin will be joining the Palaeocast team. Liz is a PhD student at [&hellip



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