Dream big, shine bright! Ever wondered what our girls aspire to be when they grow up? Get ready to be inspired by their dreams & ambitions in our latest video! From doctors to dancers, palaeontologists to gymnasts, their dreams know no bounds! #FutureLeaders #NurturingAmbition

As a #kangaroo #palaeontologist and comic artist it is very cool and fun to see our research and Tim Ziegler 's beaut new Sthen skeleton show up in a comic by Firstdog Onthemoon . What a frickin great day.

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We’re having a go at being palaeontologists this afternoon. It really isn’t easy chipping away really carefully so as not to damage the fossil/biscuit!
#greatsankeyscience

April 25, 2015, birthday of Polish palaeontologist Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska. She led #fossil expeditions to the outcrops in Mongolia revolutionizing our knowledge on Mesozoic mammals 🐭
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I'd condense this whole thread into the fact that a superficial knowledge of a subject (in this case palaeontology) does not make you an expert on the matter. What a tiktokker may think 'feels right' does not make palaeontologists wrong. This plays into all conspiracies.

Palaeontologists in Ireland have solved a hundred-year-old mystery of how some fossil frogs preserve their fleshy parts – it’s all down to their skin.

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#fossils #paleontology

‘Unlike anything today’: Gippsland fossil unlocks secrets of kangaroo that died out 46,000 years ago
Abrupt extinction of short-faced kangaroo a reminder to protect the environment, palaeontologists say
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And just like that, it's time to say goodbye to Argentina. 🇦🇷
I am so extremely grateful to all the collections managers, researchers, colleagues and friends who have made this trip so memorable and successful.
This palaeontologist will be back as soon as possible! 🦕🤩🎉

Eagle A were engrossed in dissecting owl pellets. From one or two volunteers initially, to just about the whole class engaged in this and somewhat reluctant to stop. Some future pathologists, biologists and palaeontologists?

Just a couple of goobers hanging out

“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French priest, palaeontologist, and philosopher, born today in 1881.
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UoA Palaeos are hosting a DOUBLE TALK on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, 5:30 PM!

Zoom attendees will receive a link on the day <3

See you there!!

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OK, there's some confusion in the comments. It's based on a book with Dragon called Diplodocus.

It's not meant to be a Diplodocus, even when it hurts my palaeontologist heart to have a dinosaur themed Polish animated film.

🦕 In EYFS, our little palaeontologists have been hard at work, sculpting their own dinosaur fossils out of clay! With careful hands and creative minds, they’ve crafted intricate patterns and designs. Cornerstones Education #DangerousDinosaurs

Confucius learning the skills for engineers, palaeontologists and product designers IntoUniversity

Professions I dreamt of as a child: palaeontologist, explorer, marine biologist, airline pilot. What are yours?

Calling all budding palaeontologists!

We’re excited to announce that Melbourne Museum will be visiting Little Stars Cranbourne on Monday, May 6, 2024, to deliver their Dinosaurs and Fossils program, bringing along dinosaur fossils from the museum!🦖

Eagle A were engrossed in dissecting owl pellets. From one or two volunteers initially, to just about the whole class engaged in this and somewhat reluctant to stop. Some future pathologists, biologists and palaeontologists?

THE COLOUR OF DINOSAURS:
Palaeontologist Dr Jakob Vinther and a band in 60 minutes of funky music, real-life stories and fascinating science.
Ages 6 - 12. Main auditorium, Polka Theatre, SW19. 11 May - 9 June 2024.
Full details at polkatheatre.com.

John Howell this was done on an ediacaran fossil site in newfoundland by the team of a palaeontologist who went on to get a FRSC on the back of the looted fossils.