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Dr Darja Dankina ๐Ÿ 

@darjadankina.bsky.social

๐Ÿ”นSupervisor and researcher in Palaeobiology #paleozoic #ichthyofauna ๐Ÿ”นPalaeontological collection's curator ๐Ÿ”นPhD in Geology ๐Ÿ”นConferences organiser

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โœจ I am very glad to be part of the @women-archeopal.bsky.social organising team ๐Ÿค“ We have just started the 3-day conference (6th edition)๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‰
#conference #paleontology #online #archeology #womeninscience #workshop #paleoart

04.03.2026 13:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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One of the joys of working with palaeontological collections ๐Ÿฆ•๐Ÿฆด is discovering something wonderful every time โœจ โ€” like Jurassic ammonites ๐Ÿš from ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น, photographed over 40 years ago ๐Ÿ“ธโณ
#fossil #palaeontology #museum #collection #exhibition

03.03.2026 20:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰โœจ Together with Dr. Przemysล‚aw ลšwiล›, we will lead the first activity of the renewed Microvertebrate Group under The Micropalaeontological Society ๐Ÿ”ฌ @micropalaeosoc.bsky.social
๐Ÿ“Œ Please note: This event is exclusively forย TMS members.
๐Ÿ‘‰ย www.tmsoc.org/membership/#...

#workshop #online #digitalart

25.02.2026 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿค“ Today was a different day at work โ˜€๏ธ โ€” filming for ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น ๐Ÿ“บ together with Kristina Jonaitฤ— and Viktorija Zonytฤ—

#interview #filming #lithuania #vilnius #job #paleontology #collections #fossil

19.02.2026 18:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ I am very happy to be part of the organising team and to invite you to join our WG1 online Training School under the SaltAges COST Action ๐ŸŒŠ

Registrationโฌ‡๏ธ
๐Ÿ”—https://sites.google.com/view/saltages/home/training-schools/wg1-quantitative-and-hierarchical-methods-in-biogeosciences?authuser=0

#SaltAges

17.02.2026 21:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ Calling all aspiring palaeontologists!
Here are 3 open PhD opportunities from across the palaeo world ๐Ÿฆ–๐Ÿ“š
Explore the projects, find deadlines, and start your research journey!

๐Ÿ‘‰ More info on our official website:
palass.org/phd-opportun...
#PhD #opportunity #ApplyNow

11.02.2026 13:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐ŸŒ Very glad to participate in the 18th ISELV Conference online, even though I couldnโ€™t join onsite in Morocco ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
So many interesting talks, inspiring keynote speakers ๐ŸŽคโœจ

๐Ÿ™ Many thanks to the organizers for making this hybrid opportunity possible.
Looking forward to the upcoming days! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ“š
#conference

05.02.2026 18:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โœจGlad to be part of @women-archeopal.bsky.social ๐Ÿค“
#VCWAP2026 #conference #online

03.02.2026 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธThe 23rd EAVP is coming in 5๏ธโƒฃ months to ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น #Vilnius โœจ๐Ÿค“
Donโ€™t forget to register โฌ‡๏ธ
eavp2026.weebly.com/registration...

#conference #paleontology #Lithuania

26.01.2026 21:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy to be at the University of Turin continuing our work on coccoliths from Italian samples with Francesca Lozar ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ”ฌ
Looking forward to great discussions and exciting results! ๐ŸŽŠ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
#Italy #paleontology #nanofossils

22.01.2026 11:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ˜€๏ธ Such a special day โ€” the Palaeontological Exhibition is now officially open!
Grateful to share a few moments from the opening โœจ
#FossilFriday #Fossils #Paleontology #Lithuania #Vilnius

16.01.2026 09:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was a very interesting talk! Congratulations โœจ

16.01.2026 09:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿฅณ A popularization article in the local Geology journal ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น about my participation in the radio podcast about ๐Ÿฆ• for BBC from #pisa ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น [in Lithuanian]
#bbc #italy #dinosaur #podcast #fossil #paleontology

11.01.2026 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ Iโ€™m happy to share that I will open a small, cute palaeontological exposition, featuring finds from ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น, including belemnites, ammonites, brachiopods, fish, and more ๐Ÿฆ•

#exhibition #vilnius #fossil #lithuania #collection

08.01.2026 18:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ Before Ai - hand-made drawings from 1940s ๐ŸŒŸ
#artificial #intelligence
#handmade #drawing ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ
#paleontology ๐Ÿฆ•
#science #palaeontology #research #collection

05.01.2026 20:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ๐Ÿ“ฃ Exciting news! ๐Ÿ“ฃโœจ

Iโ€™m thrilled to share that Iโ€™ll be taking on the role of Publicity Officer for the Palaeontological Association (@the_palass ) for the next three years ๐Ÿฆ–๐Ÿฆ•
โœจ๐Ÿ“ฃ Exciting news! ๐Ÿ“ฃโœจ

๐Ÿ“ท Thanks to Andrej Spiridonov for the #photo
#position #role #PalAss25

23.12.2025 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿฅณ A new petrified tree from ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น was provided to an NRC specialist for floral studies to better understand this object โ˜€๏ธ
#fossil #tree #paleontology #research #lithuania

22.12.2025 15:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŸ Happy to announce that the next 23rd EAVP @eavpalaeo.bsky.social conference ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น is supported by the @thepalass.bsky.social Grant-in-Aid ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฅณ

#grant #conference #PalAss25 #EAVP2026 #vilnius #lithuania

15.12.2025 14:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŒŸGlad to be invited to lead the Marine Vertebrate session at the Palaeontological Association conference ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง @thepalass.bsky.social

#PalAss25 #conference #portsmouth #palaeontology #science #research #collection

14.12.2025 21:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿฆˆโœจ Happy to attend theย 69th Annual Meeting of the PalAssย inย Portsmouth, UKย ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง!
Excited to present ourย poster on a wonderful collection of Cretaceous shark teethย ๐Ÿฆท๐Ÿฆด preserved inย Lithuaniaย ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น, together with my amazing colleagues ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ”ฌ
๐Ÿ‘‰ No. 15!
#PalAss25 #conference #portsmouth #palaeontology #science

13.12.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ˜€๏ธThis morning started differently than usual โ˜€๏ธ
๐Ÿ”— Full episode โฌ‡๏ธ [in Lithuanian]

www.lrt.lt/mediateka/ir...

#lrt #lietuva #vilnius #television #channel #federal #news #palaeontology

05.12.2025 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿคฉ Exciting news! ๐ŸŒโœจ
Iโ€™m thrilled to share that two new research articles were published this week ๐Ÿฆด๐Ÿ”ฌ
1๏ธโƒฃ Micropalaeontological Collection atย the Nature Research Centre;

2๏ธโƒฃ Re-evaluation of the Devonian Fish Assemblage from Lithuania & Belarus
#Science
#research #article

04.12.2025 12:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ Big news!
Jurassic wood from ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น โœจ
#JurassicWorld #jurassic #dinosaur #Lithuania #flora

03.12.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿค“ Incredible objects in the Natural History Museum of the Certosa di Calci, Italy ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น #italy #science #dinosaurs

24.11.2025 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ๐ŸŽง Excited to share that I had the pleasure of joiningย BBCโ€™sย The History Hourย to talk about one of favorite topics โ€”ย dinosaurs!ย ๐Ÿฆ•๐Ÿฆ–

Have a listen to the full episode hereย 
๐Ÿ‘‰ย www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
#podcaster #radioshow #dinosaur #dino #bbcearth #palaeontology #experience #interview

12.11.2025 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ˜€๏ธ Iโ€™m happy to collaborate and work on coccoliths with Francesca Lozar ๐ŸŽŠ๐Ÿค“ and being as a co-author of a poster based on our preliminary results ๐Ÿฅณ

#FossilFriday #fossils #research #Italy

09.11.2025 12:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸฅณExcited to open #TMS2025 conference in beautiful #Pisa ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น with my oral presentation:
โ€œNew insights from an unstudied collection of Pridoli (Late Silurian) acanthodians in Lithuania ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นโ€.

#conference #paleontology #research

06.11.2025 12:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒž Difference between what my eyes ๐Ÿ‘€ see VS what tomographic analyses ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช reveals โฌ‡๏ธ #devonian ๐ŸŸ
#Fossil #sundayvibes #researcher

02.11.2025 15:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŸ Accepted inย PalZ! ๐Ÿ 
"Re-evaluation of the Devonian ichthyofaunal assemblage from Lithuania and Belarus"
๐Ÿ”น A fresh look at the fossil fish of the Devonian seas ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŒž๐ŸŽŠ

#fossil #fossilfriday #devonian #fish #article
#paper #news #fridayfeels

31.10.2025 09:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ New article on the way โฌ‡๏ธ
๐ŸŸย In this work, I propose a new #species named in honor of a talented geologist, colleague, and dear friend โ€”ย Dr. Jonas ล eฤkusย โ€” who sadly passed away this year ๐Ÿ’ซ

#Article #palaeontology #fossils

27.10.2025 10:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0