The deadline for Palass Grants-in-aid of Meetings, Short Courses Workshops, formerly 1st September, has been extended to the 8th of September following a problem with the online application system (now fixed).

Jurassic lacewings mimicked gymnosperm leaves (September 8th 2010)

The unpredictability of the sixth mass extinction (Sept 3rd 2010)

Stanley the Cambrian anomalocaridid (August 30th 2010)

Australian fossils may be oldest animals (August 18th 2010)

Fossilized whale beached in Egyptian customs (July 30th 2010)

Applications are sought from undergraduates and postgraduates interested in gaining skills in Analytical Paleobiology. Further details are available.

Exceptional fossils from Chengjiang, China: early animal life

Free exhibition 17 May - 17 Nov 2010
University Museum of Natural History, Oxford