Caribbean Paleobiology
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Upcoming: new publication in JVP

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The otherwise poor fossil record of monodontids (narwhals and belugas) gets a new member. Stay tuned!! Previous posts on monodontids: ...
Friday, February 3, 2012

Paleoecología de los sirenios

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Hoy la revista científica de acceso libre,  PLoS ONE  publica un artículo donde junto con Daryl Domning y Nick Pyenson , exploramos la pa...
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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Coming soon!!

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Its been quiet here for a while. Mostly due to the fact that I'm working hard on writing up some chapters of my thesis (some others are ...
Monday, November 28, 2011

Answer to the last post: it was a unicorn...

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Well, not really... at least not the horse-type of unicorn, those can only exist in the imagination of people who want to be marine biologis...
Monday, November 7, 2011

What is this?

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This might be an easy guess for some of you or maybe not... Let me know what you think in the comments section. I'll be back with the an...
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Saturday, September 3, 2011

Bad weather, ancient oceans and modern seagrasses… a brief visit to Puerto Rico

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Summertime is normally when geologist and paleontologist engage in fieldwork. For me the last two summers have been different; I’ve spent ...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

The hand of Steller’s sea cow, revisited

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It’s been quite a while since my last post. A lot has been going on, mostly research-related, which is good. Just last week I was in San Die...
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J. Velez-Juarbe
With a bachelors degree in Geology from University of Puerto Rico and a PhD in Anatomy from Howard U., I am currently Associate Curator of Marine Mammals (living and extinct) at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The main subjects of this blog are Marine Tetrapods of the Neotropics and Eastern Pacific regions and Origins of the Greater Antilles vertebrate fauna. The text in these posts reflect my own opinion and not those of the granting agency or institutions to which I’m affiliated. Follow me on Twitter: @VelezJuarbeJ If you wish to contact me write to: jorgefossilhunter@yahoo.com
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