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Episode 33: Year Two Review

September 1st, 2014 | by David Marshall

Well that year certainly went very fast! We now find ourselves embarking upon our third year, but before we do [&hellip

Misc

Palaeoart competition entries

August 5th, 2014 | by David Marshall

To celebrate the launch of Episode 30: Palaeoart, we ran a month-long palaeoart competition. Here are the submissions with top [&hellip

Cenozoic

Episode 32: Canids

August 5th, 2014 | by David Marshall

We’re all familiar with canines (dogs, wolves, jackals, foxes, etc), but these are just only one of three sub-families of [&hellip

Cambrian

Episode 31: Anomalocaridids

July 15th, 2014 | by Laura Soul

Anomalocaridids are iconic Cambrian animals, originally found in the Burgess Shale deposits in Canada. From the Genus Anomalocaris, their name translates [&hellip

Misc

Episode 30: Palaeoart

July 1st, 2014 | by David Marshall

The celebrate the launch of ‘The Paleoart of Julius Csotonyi’ from Titan Books we take a look at the field [&hellip

Cambrian

Episode 29: Medusae

June 1st, 2014 | by David Marshall

One of the longest-ranging and outwardly primitive-looking groups of animals on the planet are the Medusozoa. In consisting of around [&hellip

Live

Progressive Palaeontology 2014: Southampton

May 21st, 2014 | by David Marshall

Progressive Palaeontology is a conference for early career palaeontologists run by the Palaeontological Association. This year it is being hosted [&hellip

Cambrian

Episode 28: From worms to stars

May 1st, 2014 | by Joe Keating

Echinoderms are characterised by a mineralised skeleton, specialised water vascular system and five-fold symmetry. It is this unusual body plane symmetry [&hellip