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


Episode 73: Sensory Structures

March 15th, 2017 | by Caitlin Colleary

Ask anyone to list all the senses and they’ll probably stop at five. Touch, taste, sight, smell and hearing are [&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


Life, molecules and the geological record

February 17th, 2017 | by Guest Blogger

To understand the evolution of life, palaeontologists can employ a variety of techniques. This typically involves the visual identification of [&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



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