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The palaeofiles
Crazy about dinosaurs, fossils, and the history of life? Read more about current research topics. The articles here have all been prepared by undergraduate and Masters students on our palaeobiology programmes in Bristol.
Dinosaurs
How did dinosaurs live?
Why did the dinosaurs die out?
Social behaviour in dinosaurs
Dinosaur eggs and nests
Dinosaur tracks and trails
Events
The Cambrian explosion
The end-Permian mass extinction
The KT event
The Pleistocene ice ages
Diversity of life
Major animal groups
Origin of angiosperms
Eurypterids
Evolution and ecology of marsupials
Evolution of pinnipeds
Evolution of whales
Evolution of elephants
Arthropod trackways
Exceptional fossil preservation
The world's most famous sites of exceptional fossil preservation
Experimental taphonomy
History of palaeontology
Dinosaur hunters of history
Failures, frauds, fakes, and fixes in palaeontology
The story of the discovery of the Bristol dinosaur
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