Episode 77: South American Gomphotheres
June 15th, 2017 | by David Marshall
The proboscideans are a group of animals that contains the elephant and mastodont families. Many of us will be well-aware [&hellip
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Episode 76: Hydrodynamics
May 15th, 2017 | by David Marshall
The shape of an animal is a reflection of the way it interacts with the physical world around it. By [&hellip
Research sheds new light on ‘world’s oldest animal fossils’
May 4th, 2017 | by David Marshall
A team of researchers, led by the University of Bristol, has uncovered that ancient fossils, thought to be some of [&hellip
Episode 75: Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence
May 2nd, 2017 | by David Marshall
Palaeontology is a constantly evolving field; when new methods and techniques are invented, they allow us to revisit old fossils [&hellip
Is the Tully Monster a Vertebrate after all?
February 20th, 2017 | by David Marshall
Tullimonstrum gregarium, the ‘Tully Monster’, is an enigmatic fossil from the Late Carboniferous Mazon Creek lagerstätte, Illinois, USA. This soft-bodied [&hellip
Episode 72: Las Hoyas
January 18th, 2017 | by David Marshall
Las Hoyas is a Early Cretaceous lagerstätte (site of special preservation) located close to the city of Cuenca, Spain. In [&hellip
PalAss 2016
December 13th, 2016 | by David Marshall
The 60th Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association was held at the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Isotopic aspects of dinosaur [&hellip
A Feathered Dinosaur Tail with Primitive Plumage Trapped in Mid-Cretaceous Amber
December 8th, 2016 | by David Marshall
Researchers from China, Canada, and the University of Bristol have discovered a dinosaur tail complete with its feathers trapped in [&hellip
Making footprints without feet: Lungfish moving on land leaves unusual traces
September 28th, 2016 | by David Marshall
Research carried out by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has found that an African lungfish can leave trackways on sand [&hellip
3D camouflage in an ornithischian dinosaur
September 16th, 2016 | by David Marshall
We sat down in the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, with Dr Jakob Vinther, University of Bristol, to examine the colour patterns [&hellip
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