Learn how to count like a paleontologist! (Warning: metaphysics involved.)
Read MorePaleoaesthetics in the Bisti Badlands
How can paleontology contribute to sense of place?
Read MorePenguins & Ceratopsids, Lumpers & Splitters.
Its often thought that whether you're a taxonomic 'lumper' or 'splitter' is to some extent a matter of taste. Adrian argues that the difference is far more empirical than that!
Read MoreFrom Bonebeds to Paleoecology
Using work in Dinosaur Provincial Park as an example, Don Brinkman explores how focusing on paleoecology - thinking about extinct animals as living creatures embedded in populations and environments - transformed the practice of paleontology.
Read MoreThe Ossification of Ideas
Delve deep into (the history of) paleontology with this review of Martin J. S. Rudwick's classic book, The Meaning of Fossils (originally published in 1972).
Read MoreHumps and Lumps: Thoughts from Loch Ness During My Summer Vacation
Are you a lumper or a splitter? The Loch Ness monster can show you the way!
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