The nature of science: The fundamental role of natural history in ecology, evolution, conservation, and education
There is a contemporary trend in many major research institutions to de‐emphasize the
importance of natural history education in favor of theoretical, laboratory, or simulation …
importance of natural history education in favor of theoretical, laboratory, or simulation …
Palaeoecological deductions from osteohistology
A Chinsamy - Biology Letters, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Palaeoecological deductions are vital for understanding the evolution and diversification of
species within prehistoric environments. This review highlights the multitude of ways in …
species within prehistoric environments. This review highlights the multitude of ways in …
[HTML][HTML] New giant carnivorous dinosaur reveals convergent evolutionary trends in theropod arm reduction
Giant carnivorous dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex and abelisaurids are characterized
by highly reduced forelimbs that stand in contrast to their huge dimensions, massive skulls …
by highly reduced forelimbs that stand in contrast to their huge dimensions, massive skulls …
Palaeobiological inferences of “rauisuchians” Fasolasuchus tenax (Los Colorados Fm., Argentina) and Prestosuchus chiniquensis (Santa Maria Super sequence …
Abstract “Rauisuchia” is a non‐monophyletic group of quadrupedal and carnivorous
pseudosuchians that inhabited the entire world during the Middle–Upper Triassic period …
pseudosuchians that inhabited the entire world during the Middle–Upper Triassic period …
Osteohistology of a Triassic dinosaur population reveals highly variable growth trajectories typified early dinosaur ontogeny
Intraspecific variation in growth trajectories provides a fundamental source of variation upon
which natural selection acts. Recent work hints that early dinosaurs possessed elevated …
which natural selection acts. Recent work hints that early dinosaurs possessed elevated …
Fossil bone histology reveals ancient origins for rapid juvenile growth in tetrapods
Patterns of growth throughout the lifetime of an animal reflect critical life history traits such as
reproductive timing, physiology, and ecological interactions. The ancestral growth pattern for …
reproductive timing, physiology, and ecological interactions. The ancestral growth pattern for …
Incongruent ontogenetic maturity indicators in a Late Triassic archosaur (Aetosauria: Typothorax coccinarum)
Maximum individual body size in pseudosuchian archosaurs is not well constrained in the
fossil record, but it may be influenced by a variety of factors including basal metabolic rate …
fossil record, but it may be influenced by a variety of factors including basal metabolic rate …
Palaeobiological inferences of the aetosaur Aetosauroides scagliai (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) based on microstructural analyses of its appendicular bones
Aetosaurs were a group of armoured pseudosuchians, recorded in most of the Upper
Triassic continental deposits worldwide. Several osteohistological contributions of aetosaurs …
Triassic continental deposits worldwide. Several osteohistological contributions of aetosaurs …
Vertebrae reveal industrial-era increases in Atlantic bluefin tuna catch-at-size and juvenile growth
AJ Andrews, A Di Natale, P Addis… - ICES Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Climate change and size-selective overexploitation can alter fish size and growth, yet our
understanding of how and to what extent is limited due to a lack of long-term biological data …
understanding of how and to what extent is limited due to a lack of long-term biological data …
Growing with dinosaurs: a review of dinosaur reproduction and ontogeny
Since the start of the twenty-first century, there has been a notable increase in annual
publications focusing on dinosaur reproduction and ontogeny with researchers using these …
publications focusing on dinosaur reproduction and ontogeny with researchers using these …