New York used to use the pressure washer trains but found lasers were better

In New York we have laser trains for this.

Though the social media landscape has changed since 2024, when I was one of the larger paleontology accounts on this platform, I still intend to live-post updates from the non-embargoed talks I attend. But today I'm off to Warwickshire for the Middle Triassic Field trip. #2025SVP

Mouth with wings

POV you are a lost holotype seeing the light of a ceiling fixture for the first time in a century

@taissarms.bsky.social more good news!

I have long thought Kings County should be renamed to Brooklyn County but maybe Tyrannosaurus County would work too...

Anoxic area at the bottom of the lagoon. Mesolimulus arrives there somehow, and tries to crawl out, but gets asphyxiated.

There's a handful of these trackways in the Altmühltal Formation (aka Solnhofen Limestone)

osf.io/preprints/pa...

Ok, but consider trace fossils with body fossils in them

Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd

it talks about Birmingham, but the *other* Birmingham, and hopefully that will make some people laugh

Honestly that sounds right up my alley

This is very possible given my propensity to interpret things literally... It would've been funnier if I had been told to try something terrible rather than something decent but boring.

Sweet Home 'nited Kingdom
Where the skies are so grey