Letters From the World of Turtle Evolution
Spills and thrills from the exciting world of turtle evolutionary history...
Tetrapod Zoology
Amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals - living and extinct
Mountain Beaver, Boomer, Sewellel
You know the mountain beaver, you’ve just never had the time to talk about it. Now is the time
J.Lo and Other Araripemydid Pleurodires
A story of arrow-shaped ungual bones, hind foot paddles and the diversity of pleurodires past...
Fossils We Want to Find
There’s a list of fossils I’d really like you to go out and find. Good luck.
The Supracranial Sinus of the Horned Dinosaur Skull
There’s a giant, weird space in the skulls of big horned dinosaurs—haven’t you heard?
The Microsaurs of Yore
It’s an exciting time to be interested in microsaurs. Wait a minute—what the hell is a microsaur? Let’s find out…
Incredible Elephant Seals, Part 2
Anyway, what sort of seal is an elephant seal exactly?
The 2017 Amphibian Conservation Research Symposium
Amphibian-themed conferences are always good, and I just went to one -- it was great!
The Sensitive Face of a Big Predatory Dinosaur
Some large predatory dinosaurs had surprisingly complex facial nervous systems. What might this mean for their biology, behavior and life appearance?
Incredible Elephant Seals, Part 1
Gargantuan deep-dive champs, beachmasters, clapping trunk-bearers, battle-scarred sexual behemoths... the story of some very special seals.
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Letters From the World of Turtle Evolution
Spills and thrills from the exciting world of turtle evolutionary history...
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Mountain Beaver, Boomer, Sewellel
You know the mountain beaver, you’ve just never had the time to talk about it. Now is the time
Read
J.Lo and Other Araripemydid Pleurodires
A story of arrow-shaped ungual bones, hind foot paddles and the diversity of pleurodires past...
Read
Fossils We Want to Find
There’s a list of fossils I’d really like you to go out and find. Good luck.
Read
The Supracranial Sinus of the Horned Dinosaur Skull
There’s a giant, weird space in the skulls of big horned dinosaurs—haven’t you heard?
Read
The Microsaurs of Yore
It’s an exciting time to be interested in microsaurs. Wait a minute—what the hell is a microsaur? Let’s find out…
Read
Incredible Elephant Seals, Part 2
Anyway, what sort of seal is an elephant seal exactly?
Read
The 2017 Amphibian Conservation Research Symposium
Amphibian-themed conferences are always good, and I just went to one -- it was great!
Read
The Sensitive Face of a Big Predatory Dinosaur
Some large predatory dinosaurs had surprisingly complex facial nervous systems. What might this mean for their biology, behavior and life appearance?
Read
Incredible Elephant Seals, Part 1
Gargantuan deep-dive champs, beachmasters, clapping trunk-bearers, battle-scarred sexual behemoths... the story of some very special seals.
Read
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The Artful Amoeba
A Blog About the Weird Wonderfulness of Life on Earth
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Exploring and celebrating diversity in science.
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