When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of the earliest paleontological finds in American history. When the skeletal remains of a giant ...

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When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of the earliest paleontological finds in American history. The animal, named Megalonyx by ...

According to data from the National Science Foundation, just three people of color earned doctoral degrees in paleontology in the United States in the year 2020. Two were from Penn. Aja Carter and ...

Paleontologist Steve Brusatte loves Jurassic Park. Without it, he jokes, he wouldn’t even have a job. So he’s not going to criticize all the inaccuracies in the Hollywood franchise. But he’s also ...

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What’s all the fuss about fossils? Tap into the scientific study of paleontology, as well as its practical applications for the present and future. Most people perceive paleontology as a frivolous ...

In paleontology, "amateur" can be a dirty word. Even though the term is meant to describe someone with a great affinity for a topic or activity, it all too often is used to signify a lack of knowledge ...

Colonialism's legacy still casts a shadow over the way paleontologists conduct their research and learn about the world. Some researchers are trying to expose and reform that pattern. Paleontologists ...

Fossil fish from the Eocene age Green River Formation in Colorado. From Wikipedia. I am pretty tired of Richard Dawkins putting down paleontology. In his 2004 tome The Ancestor’s Tale, as well as in ...

When their annual conference was moved online, they were amused to find seemingly benign words blocked and replaced with asterisks during virtual sessions. By Maria Cramer The trouble started when ...