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Dr Manabu Sakamoto (he/him)<p>We're looking for an Invertebrate Zoologist (palaeontologist) to come work with us at University of Reading! There's a potential to take on the curation of the Cole Museum of Zoology so museum experience would be a plus.<br>Please get in touch if you have any enquiries.<br>Application deadline is 25/04/2025.<br><a href="https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=24301" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDeta</span><span class="invisible">il?JobId=24301</span></a><br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/academicjobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academicjobs</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/zoology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeobiology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/invertebrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invertebrates</span></a></p>
Darren Naish<p>A sorta exclusive for <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/TetZooCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TetZooCon</span></a> 2024... we have Dave the Hone talking about his brand-new book DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, and - hopefully - we'll have copies present at the meeting ahead of the actual publication date. Woohoo! It features art by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sauropods.win/@serpenillus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>serpenillus</span></a></span> (who, sadly, isn't able to attend....) <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeobiology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paleobiology</span></a></p>
:rss: Hacker News<p>Trilobites killed by volcanic ash reveal features never seen before<br><a href="https://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2024/june/prehistoric-pompeii.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bristol.ac.uk/news/2024/june/p</span><span class="invisible">rehistoric-pompeii.html</span></a><br><a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/ycombinator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ycombinator</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/Palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeobiology</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Three New Species of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Fossil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fossil</span></a> Kangaroos Discovered in Australia and New Guinea <a href="https://www.sci.news/paleontology/protemnodon-kangaroos-12857.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sci.news/paleontology/protemno</span><span class="invisible">don-kangaroos-12857.html</span></a></p><p>Systematics and <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeobiology</span></a> of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/kangaroos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kangaroos</span></a> of the late Cenozoic genus Protemnodon (Marsupialia, Macropodidae) <a href="https://mapress.com/mt/article/view/megataxa.11.1.1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mapress.com/mt/article/view/me</span><span class="invisible">gataxa.11.1.1</span></a></p><p>"The three <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/NewSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewSpecies</span></a> belong to the extinct <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/kangaroo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kangaroo</span></a> genus <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Protemnodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protemnodon</span></a>, which were common members of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Cenozoic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cenozoic</span></a> communities across <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> and <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/NewGuinea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewGuinea</span></a> until their <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a> in the Late <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Pleistocene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pleistocene</span></a>."</p>
Russell Garwood<p>Here seems nice, so I wanted to post an <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a>. I'm Russell, I work in <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeontology</span></a> / <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeobiology</span></a> at the University of Manchester, UK. I CT scan <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossils</span></a>, think about terrestrialisation and <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a>, <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/arachnid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arachnid</span></a> and <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/myriapod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>myriapod</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/phylogenetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>phylogenetics</span></a>, and I also do some computer simulation of evolution. </p><p>I often post about the fossil record of land <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/arthropods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arthropods</span></a>, but expect a smattering of other random thoughts.</p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/NewHere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewHere</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/sciencedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencedon</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/zoology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a></p>
Jussi T Eronen<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a> (work): I'm a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/scientist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientist</span></a>. Exactly what kind of scientist isn't that important, but if we go down that road, I've been trained in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/palaeobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeobiology</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a>, but nowadays I am working on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SocioEcologicalSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocioEcologicalSystems</span></a> and how human <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> are using <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NaturalResources" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaturalResources</span></a>. I am drawn towards <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ComplexSystemTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComplexSystemTheory</span></a> and networks, and I'm interested about the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DeepRoots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeepRoots</span></a> of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SystemicConnections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemicConnections</span></a> between <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanSocieties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanSocieties</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ResourceUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ResourceUse</span></a>.</p>