Happy #FossilFriday! Save ANSP! Save the Sternberg!

Happy #FossilFriday! Save ANSP! Save the Sternberg!
Apparatus architecture of Pseudofurnishius murcianus (Gondolellidae, Conodonta) & its implications for the evolution of the conodont skeleton onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #FossilFriday @phil-donoghue.bsky.social @conodontoman.bsky.social
At the MNCPPC paleo office this #FossilFriday. Love what they’ve done with the place! Here are the nodosaur tail verts that got a bunch of press in 2023: they’re ugly, but outrageously big. This guy was easily 40-50 feet long.
Isle of Wight fossil Europe's first known long-clawed megaraptoran dinosaur https://phys.org/news/2026-10-isle-wight-fossil-europe-clawed.html 🦖 #FossilFriday #Prehistoric #Dinosaurs
#FossilFriday Suffragettes and paleontologists: The Newnham quartet #womeninstem paleonerdish.wordpress.com/2016/10/19/f...
Happy #FossilFriday from Megalocoelacanthus dobeii, a giant (3m/10ft) coelacanth from the Niobrara Chalk in Kansas. I discovered the 2nd specimen ever from the formation in 2007 and donated it to the Sternberg Museum to be published on.
I better finish that manuscript soon. 🧪
#FossilFriday Gertrude Lilian Elles (1872-1960)was a field geologist, stratigrapher and palaeontologist. In 1919 she won the Murchison Medal and became one of the first female Fellows of the Geological Society 🧪⚒️
#FeministFriday #WomenInSTEM
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Happy #FossilFriday here is Miracinonyx trumani a species of felid Pliocene & Pleistocene or North America. While Colloquially known as the “American Cheetah” recent analyses indicate that it is more closely related to the Puma
New alligatorid, Mandrasuchus milleri, from the Early Paleocene (Danian) of the Denver Basin 🧪
Project: bit.ly/47WeARr
Article in @jvertpaleo.bsky.social: bit.ly/4zCZ34Y
#fossil #fossilfriday #evolutionarybiology #biology #paleontology
A portrait of Dale Russell's "dinosauroid" for #FossilFriday. The creation of this iconic #specevo concept is stranger than most of us realise, being inspired not only by science but also (probably) Russell's faith and worldview, too. This artwork is based on a maquette created by Ely Kish...
Partial mandible of a small Kobus species, a wetland antelope (related to modern Kob) from 750,000 years ago in Kenya for #FossilFriday
It's #fossilfriday! Meet Cotylorhynchus, your sumo-shaped distant cousin from Permian Oklahoma and Texas! Huge body! Vegetarian habits! Teeny-tiny head!
Survival Verdict: MAYBE. You don't want to catch a bodyslam from this guy.
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#FossilFriday Known from multiple specimens ranging from the Early Paleocene to the Early Eocene, the possible meridiungulate Carodnia is the oldest large South American mammal and one of the first megafaunal herbivorous mammals.