That is absolutely insane
04.02.2026 20:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@jackstack.bsky.social
Trophy husband, PhD vertebrate paleontologist. 0 time rank 1 wow PVP player. I also write about the history of fishes: https://fishhistory.substack.com/. He/him
That is absolutely insane
04.02.2026 20:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Poppy saw a lizard on the windowsill one time and had a 'rat' reaction, but I think the wings would produce a bird reaction.
04.02.2026 16:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If pterosaurs were still alive, do you think cats would chitter at them the way they do for birds?
04.02.2026 16:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Bookshelf with tatocat
Only the essentials for the new office.
03.02.2026 17:40 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0My โI donโt eat type specimensโ t-shirt is getting a lot of questions from the curatorial staff that are already clearly answered by my shirt
02.02.2026 16:54 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Important to remember our history as a field, good and bad. Great thread.
02.02.2026 15:11 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What does that even mean? Like didnโt want her to keep it or find it?
01.02.2026 03:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Yo what
01.02.2026 01:47 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1My cat seems convinced there is something under the stove/fridge, a fun addition to the work from home experience. Canโt wait to find out if thereโs a mouse or if sheโs just messing with me for attention.
28.01.2026 15:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Likewise
26.01.2026 15:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Saurichthys would like my post if it wasnโt extinct :(
26.01.2026 14:53 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Ray-finned fishes in the Triassic
26.01.2026 14:42 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Meeting students who are excited to get started in zoology/science is the best part of the job for sure. Especially now that I have a teaching collection of cool animals to show people. Nothing like a frog skeleton to get people interested in zoology.
23.01.2026 16:26 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you! Also love your fish teeth stuff
22.01.2026 20:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Me standing in front of the Bowie State sign
I am excited to announce that I have accepted a position to serve as a lecturer of zoology at Bowie State University! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to combine teaching and undergraduate research experiences in zoology, paleontology, and ecology.
22.01.2026 20:02 โ ๐ 24 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1I have to be honest I have no idea what that is beside some horrible Bear Gulch beast that should have been thrown back to the void
22.01.2026 17:53 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Not very agnathan inclusive of you
22.01.2026 17:41 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0McGill here seems like a very smart fish
22.01.2026 15:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I think I figured out why my phone wanders away...
22.01.2026 13:16 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Random pet question but did they change the icon for claw? At least for me itโs different
21.01.2026 16:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Paper with the SVP Taylor and Francis Award on it.
Iโm really moved to receive the Taylor and Francis award and that @societyofvertpaleo.bsky.social took the time to mail it. I am honored!
21.01.2026 16:12 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Honestly curious, what does this mean?
20.01.2026 20:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Cow tools
19.01.2026 21:57 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I think we need more flavor pet abilities, raptors should be able to open doors for instance
16.01.2026 04:38 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Whoa this looks amazing, dream of having studies at this scale for fossil fishes someday
16.01.2026 01:34 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Misread a form for a museum visit and accidentally asked the curator if I could visit for a full 6 weeks. Make sure to read the forms carefully kids!
14.01.2026 18:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0How do I explain to the doctor that I am simply built different?
14.01.2026 15:00 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Sick fossil
14.01.2026 04:05 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0