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@SanaaEgypt delivering her speech at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting after receiving the DEEP Award 🏆🇪🇬 Such a proud moment for all of us ❤️ @Friedman_Lab @Mansoura_un @muvp_eg

Join us!!! We’re hiring an Assistant Professor in Evolution! apply.interfolio.com/173889

🚨 We’re hiring! Oxford Biology is recruiting 3 new Associate Professors in: 🌱 Plant Sciences 🦉 Animal Behaviour 🔬 Molecular Cell Biology Join us as we move into our new building with world-class research & teaching facilities. Vacancies 👉 bit.ly/488CNW3

Happy to share the advance version of our big AREES review on squamate origin and early evolution: From Fossils to Genomes with my two amazing colleagues, Frank Burbrink and @evilsmaug annualreviews.org/content/journa…

Monocentris japonica — the Japanese pineapplefish (or pinecone fish)

Here the result from the Kuanti #paleostream! This piece was brought basically back from the brink of being an empty wasteland in the last few days.

On yesterdays #paleostream we covered the Gogo formation, a diverse assemblage from the Devonian of Australia. It is an extremely productive formation with high levels of preservation, giving us stull like the oldest preserved heart and placoderms mid birth.

🚨🚨🚨!Post doc opportunity! 🚨🚨🚨 35 month post doc on niche modelling of migratory whales in my lab with @Kjonesthebones. Job advert below: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… Please get in touch with questions!

!TODAY! Is #GivingBlueDay and we're hoping you might  consider a gift to the Museum of Paleontology. You can learn about ways to support what you 💛 about UMMP here ---> givecampus.com/schools/Univer…

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Eocene Catfish, #Egypt! #SallamLab #MUVP

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Wanted to test out drawing earlier bony fish in my style so here's Gogosardina! Expect more of these little guys in the future.

I'll be at my first #SICB2025 next month with some cool 3D printed fossil fish jaws to hype up my talk on Jan 7 at 1:30pm entitled "Patterns of jaw diversification in early bony fishes." Come say hello!!

What would you most like to know about #lungfishes? ... Why they have such ginormous genomes? How they breathe air? How they embarrassed taxonomists? Check out my Quick Guide, published in Current Biology @CurrentBiology today: cell.com/current-biolog…

@MbvBaryonix I've been fascinated by prehistoric fish lately, and honestly they're all so cool The small reef fish in particular are a bizarre blend of familiar and alien

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JERSEY AUCTION IS UNDERWAY‼️ our specialty jerseys being worn for tomorrow's Fossil Faceoff presented by @goCMNH are up for grabs! click the link below to place bids & stick around after the game for a LIVE auction for select jerseys 🦕 auction info: clevelandmonsters.com/jersey

Dolichorhynchops is an extinct marine reptile from the Cretaceous. Growing to almost 10 feet long, they would use their long, thin teeth to catch fish in the ancient oceans #FossilFriday #paleontology

In the middle of nowhere, #SallamLab’ team celebrates the acceptance of a new publication by @ShorouqAlashqar and @MattBorths. Stay tuned for more details!

Faculty job alert!! Come join the team @OxUniEarthSci We are recruiting an Associate Professor of Climate Science with a Tutorial Fellowship @StHughsCollege Application deadline 7th Feb. 2025 Details here: tinyurl.com/yc3axenr Please RT. DM/email me for more information.