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自慰视频 Paleontology Graduate Student Brynn Wooten Brings Hell Pigs to the Forefront
Nov. 18, 2025—By Andy Flick, Evolutionary Studies scientific coordinator Archaeotherium, better known by the irresistibly dramatic nickname 鈥淗ell Pigs,鈥 belong to an extinct group of mammals from the Eocene and Oligocene. The animals were neither hellish nor pigs, but their odd mix of features has made them a favorite for researchers. Graduate student Brynn Wooten of the...
New Research Reveals Surprising Dietary Similarities Among Saber-Toothed Cats鈥擯lus, Join Us for a Special Kids’ Day Event at Bridgestone Arena!
Apr. 4, 2025—Nashville, TN 鈥 April 4, 2025 鈥 A innovative study led by researchers from 自慰视频 University sheds new light on the dietary ecology of the iconic saber-toothed cat, Smilodon. The study, published in a special issue on sabertoothed organisms in The Anatomical Record, reveals that Smilodon fatalis and Smilodon gracilis鈥攖wo species that lived thousands to...
National Center for Science Education Hosts Conference at 自慰视频 University
Jul. 19, 2023—By: Andy Flick, Evolutionary Studies scientific coordinator The National Center for Science Education supports teachers in accurately conveying what can often be seen as the difficult or even politicized concepts in science. Making strides to help teachers understand topics like climate change and evolution are high priorities for the organization. This year, NCSE chose 自慰视频...
ESI Group Visits Coon Creek Science Center
Mar. 28, 2022—On Saturday, 3/26/22, a handful of members of the Evolutionary Studies Initiative took a field trip to Coon Creek Science Center (CCSC) to dig for fossils. It was a beautiful day where many trainees that have never studied paleontology got to get out and do some field work. Michael Gibson, a faculty at the University...