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AltonDooley
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@AltonDooley@mstdn.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

New blog post!

Harvey the Mammoth is going on permanent exhibit at Western Science Center later this year:

https://life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/harvey-the-mammoth/

#Museum #Paleontology #Palaeontology

Life...From a Certain Point of View

Harvey the Mammoth

Later this year Western Science Center will be opening a new permanent exhibit (more on that in a future post). One of the highlighted specimens in this exhibit will be the skull of Harvey the Mammoth. Like many of WSC's specimens, Harvey was discovered during a construction project, specifically the
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AltonDooley
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@AltonDooley@mstdn.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

New blog post!

Harvey the Mammoth is going on permanent exhibit at Western Science Center later this year:

https://life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/harvey-the-mammoth/

#Museum #Paleontology #Palaeontology

Life...From a Certain Point of View

Harvey the Mammoth

Later this year Western Science Center will be opening a new permanent exhibit (more on that in a future post). One of the highlighted specimens in this exhibit will be the skull of Harvey the Mammoth. Like many of WSC's specimens, Harvey was discovered during a construction project, specifically the
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Jon Sullivan
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@joncounts@mastodon.nz  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Rabbits!

The latest article on JK Revell's ( @JKRevell) Synapsida blog is a deep dive into the biogeography and palaeontology of rabbits, where they come from, and how they've spread to just about everywhere around the world.

"the rabbit is truly native only to Spain, Portugal, and southern France, with the Romans having introduced the pre-domesticated form across the rest of Europe"

"In contrast, the cottontail rabbits of North America proved behaviourally unsuited to domestication, although the ancient Mexicans gave it a try"

http://synapsida.blogspot.com/2026/01/rabbits-in-ice-ages.html

#bunny #rabbit #palaeontology #mammals #biology

Rabbits in the Ice Ages

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@joncounts@mastodon.nz  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Rabbits!

The latest article on JK Revell's ( @JKRevell) Synapsida blog is a deep dive into the biogeography and palaeontology of rabbits, where they come from, and how they've spread to just about everywhere around the world.

"the rabbit is truly native only to Spain, Portugal, and southern France, with the Romans having introduced the pre-domesticated form across the rest of Europe"

"In contrast, the cottontail rabbits of North America proved behaviourally unsuited to domestication, although the ancient Mexicans gave it a try"

http://synapsida.blogspot.com/2026/01/rabbits-in-ice-ages.html

#bunny #rabbit #palaeontology #mammals #biology

Rabbits in the Ice Ages

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