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Close-up photo of shells and a broken megalodon tooth

Megalodon Became Extinct 2.5 Million Years Ago

Dec 1, 2014

My most recent study on Megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived, was published in the open access journal PLoS … Continue

Fossilized ungual phalanges (toe bones, or "coffin bones" ) from a species of Equus dating to about one million years ago

Research: The Paleopathology of Laminitis in Horses

Sep 1, 2014

As a veterinarian as well as a paleontologist, I’m interested in how diseases that we see in today’s animals might … Continue

Fossilized wasp from the Florissant fossil beds

Fossils, Field Work, and Discovery at Florissant Fossil Beds

Sep 1, 2014

As amateur paleontologists and informal science learners, the prospect of joining “a paleontologist for three days of fossils, field work … Continue

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