PeerJ are delighted to announce the winners of three PeerJ Awards from the Progressive Palaeontology (ProgPal) 2022 conference, this year held at the University of Lincoln in June. ProgPal is a UK-based annual conference for postgraduate...
PeerJ is delighted to continue our partnership with the Natural History Museum Student’s Association to again support their annual student conference with PeerJ Awards for Best Poster and Best Presentation. The NHM Student Conference...
The 2021 annual congress of the Association Paléontologique Française (APF) brought together more than forty researchers, postdoctoral academics, PhD students and amateur palaeontologists to the French medieval city of Troyes (Champagne), between August 30th...
Palaeontologists from the Natural History Museums in Luxembourg and Maastricht have discovered a previously unknown species of brittle star that lived in the shallow, warm sea which covered parts of the present-day Netherlands at...
We recently published Monitoring the influx of new species through citizen science: the first introduced ant in Denmark The study was prompted by a children’s citizen science project in Denmark that explored the distribution of...
A new study led by Carthage College paleontologist Dr. Thomas D. Carr finds that size and weight doesn’t determine the age of Tyrannosaurus rex. Here Dr. Carr discusses the research journey behind his recently...
This week we published New insights into the giant mustelids (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Langebaanweg fossil site (West Coast Fossil Park, South Africa, early Pliocene) The research by scientists at Iziko Museums of South Africa...
Last week we published A new plesiosaurian from the Jurassic–Cretaceous transitional interval of the Slottsmøya Member (Volgian), with insights into the cranial anatomy of cryptoclidids using computed tomography The research describes the exciting discovery of...
We published a new biodiversity paper last week alerting the world to a brand new species of fish: ‘Cirripectes matatakaro, a new species of combtooth blenny from the Central Pacific, illuminates the origins of...
Last week we published Two new species of the Brachycephalus pernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil, which describes two new toadlet species. Author Marcio Pie discusses the findings and their implications...
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