Among my several recently published books is Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs & More, first published by the Natural History Museum in 2022…
Diprotodontians Forever: the Vombatiform Radiation, Part I
If you’re a regular reader here you might recall me making occasional lamentations about the near-absence of marsupial-themed content here. The recent Thylacoleo article was an unusual blip. But…
Thylacoleo, the Incredible Marsupial Lion
The Life Appearance of Glyptodonts
A Woolly Mammoth Primer
The Amazing Giant Black Fossa
DinoCon 2025 Has Left the Building
Sloth World, 2025 (Part 1)
Mesozoic Art II, Palaeoart Portfolio for the 2020s
In Quest of Hybrid (Non-Bird) Dinosaurs
The Crowing Crested Cobra Once More
Crocodiles Attack Elephants Then, Now, and Still
Regular readers here will be familiar with my lamentations about the old, archived material from ver 2 (ScienceBlogs) and ver 3 (Scientific American). It’s been lost, destroyed, vandalized, paywalled, or some combination of those things. Today, something happened which has inspired me to rescue one of those articles from ver 3, specifically from 2013 (here’s the original). What inspired it, huh? Well, THIS DID…
Tetrapod Zoology ver 4’s 7th Birthday
Whales and Dolphins Around the Coasts of Europe, 2025
Once again, I’m back from time spent in the North Atlantic looking at wild cetaceans, specifically on a Bay of Biscay trip (a journey made between Plymouth in England and Santander in Spain) organised by the wildlife charity ORCA…