Evolutionary biologist/vertebrate palaeontologist (work on š¦¤š)
Lover of rock/metal & sci-fi/horror/fantasyš³ļøāš
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Mark Young
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š Huge news for BHL: The Field Museum is taking over the hosting of BHLās website, servers & infrastructure, ensuring long-term stability and access for its 63+ million pages of open biodiversity literature. Learn more:
blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2026/02/tran...
#BHLTransition #ILoveBHL š š š§Ŗ
New paper alert! Julia Clarke & I wrote a piece in @historicalbiology.bsky.social on 'key advances' in descriptive anatomy, taxonomy/nomenclature, & interpretative palaeontology. We outline new online collections for our key themes www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
For #FossilFriday, we're paying tribute to fossils from the incredible work of our deputy editor-in-chief, Dr Hans Sues, who sadly passed away last weekend.
This photo of him includes a cast of a Brontosaurus skull, a 20 m sauropod, from the Smithsonian where he worked š¦(1/6)
Happy Theropod Appreciation Day š¦, aka Thanksgiving! We're thankful for ALL of YOU - our listeners, who make this podcast so much fun to make. THANK YOU!!!
Listen to the newest episode with paleontologist and cat-lover šāā¬ļøš¾, Dr. Hans-Dieter Sues!
š Listen now:
www.paleonerds.com/podcast/hans...
@historicalbiology.bsky.social - exciting new era has begun! Our first big step to becoming an Open Science & FAIR Journal. If anyone has any questions please do contact our Data Editor @brooke-long-fox.bsky.social
Reminder that @historicalbiology.bsky.social is changing data policy in Jan 2026. The journal will move to 'Publicly Available', meaning that data & code must be publicly available in a repository that mints a DOI. Our Data Editor (@brooke-long-fox.bsky.social ) & I are on-hand to answer questions
Iām so proud to announce that @brooke-long-fox.bsky.social is the new Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Historical Biology! Brooke is instrumental in our move to being an Open Science and FAIR journal. Look out for more from her!
Also, in January 2027 Historical Biology is moving to online only!
Taxonomists: If you liked the old TAXACOM mailing list, we've restarted it. You can sign up, here:
groups.google.com/g/taxacom
Please share widely! We don't have access to the old lists. If you know any taxonomists, let them know, and pass it on.
#science #academia #taxonomy