Episode 17: Ammonoid evolution and ecology
June 1st, 2013 | by Joe Keating
Ammonoids are a diverse group of cephalopods, a group of molluscs that include squid, octopuses, cuttlefish and nautiloids. They lived [&hellip
June 1st, 2013 | by Joe Keating
Ammonoids are a diverse group of cephalopods, a group of molluscs that include squid, octopuses, cuttlefish and nautiloids. They lived [&hellip
May 21st, 2013 | by David Marshall
Tweets about “#ProgPal” If you experience problems at any time during the live feed, please refresh this page. Schedule (all [&hellip
May 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
One of the most significant events in Earth’s history has been the oxygenation of its atmosphere 2.45–2.32 billion years ago. This accumulation [&hellip
April 15th, 2013 | by David Marshall
Perhaps one of the most overlooked areas of palaeontology, within the public eye, is micropalaeontology. Micropalaeontology is an umbrella discipline, [&hellip
April 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
Ichnology is the study of trace fossils (also termed ichnofossils). Opposed to body fossils, the physical remains of an organism, [&hellip
March 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
Every palaeontologist needs to put their feet up once in a while, and what better place to do so than [&hellip
February 15th, 2013 | by David Marshall
Fossils, at the best of times, are difficult to interpret. Palaeontologists attempt to reconstruct organisms from what little remains are [&hellip
February 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
Sexual selection is the process whereby anatomical features are selected because they enhance the chance of an individual’s mating or [&hellip
January 15th, 2013 | by David Marshall
The first animals came onto land sometime before 425 Ma. These early colonizers were members of a group called the [&hellip
January 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
The 16th to the 18th December 2012 saw University College Dublin host The Palaeontological Association (PalAss) 56th annual general meeting. PalAss are a [&hellip