Join the Royal Tyrrell Museum online for free talks by world-renowned scientists and researchers, exploring hot topics in palaeontology and results of current research.
2023 Schedule
February 9: Amelia Zietlow, American Museum of Natural History, NYC
Mosasaurs: World Serpents of the Cretaceous
February 16: Anne-Marie Tosolini, University of Melbourne, Australia
Paleocene Floras of Antarctica as Indicators of Past Climate
Watch the recorded talk HERE.
February 23: Aaron Kilmury, University of Manitoba
Vertebrate Faunal Assemblages of the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway of Manitoba, Canada
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March 2: Ellen Currano, University of Wyoming
Excavating Wyoming’s Ancient Tropical Forests While Challenging (and Changing) the Face of Science
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March 9: Elsa Panciroli, Oxford University of Natural History, UK
Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Evolution
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Wednesday, March 15: Emily Bamforth, Philip J. Currie Museum
Ecosystem Jenga: What Tiny Fossils Tell Us About a Massive Extinction
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March 23: Caroline Stromberg, University of Washington
Topic: Evolutions of Grasses and Grasslands: What Plant Fossils Reveal About One of the Largest Ecosystem Changes
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March 30: Talia Lowi-Merri, University of Toronto
Locomotion Ecology in the Fossil Bird Ichthyornis
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April 6: Yara Haridy, University of Chicago
Deep-Time Beginnings of Bone Biology
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April 13: Taran Grant, University of São Paolo, Brazil
Chemical Defense in Poison Frogs
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April 20: Magdalena Krajcarz, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland
A Brief (Pre-) History of the Domestic Cat
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April 27: Angela Perri, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Chasing Tales: Wolves, Dogs, Evolution, and Domestication
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