#paleobiologist — Public Fediverse posts
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For #printersolstice2425 prompt calcium, my #linocut of Zofia Keilan-Jaworowska (1925-2015) a Polish #paleobiologist, famous for a series of Polish-Mongolian expeditions she lead from 1963-1971 to the Gobi desert, where she discovered dinosaurs including the Deinocheirus, where she & team found the “Fighting Dinosaurs” fossil specimen in 1971 preserving a Protoceratops & Velociraptor trapped in combat about 74 million years ago. Her research covered a wide range 🧵
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For a #mammalian #paleobiologist, one of the most exciting prospects of visiting #Africa is getting to see many of the #animals you've studied in #fossil form in the flesh. As I teach the #Gonzaga in #Chimfunshi program in #Zambia 🇿🇲, I'll be sharing my relevant #wildlife sightings here.