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Andy Farke @andyfarke.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Absolutely *amazing* microCT scan of a little croc skull chunk from the "Mesaverde" Formation of Park Co., Wyoming. (short thread) 🧪🐊🦴

grayscale microCT scan of croc braincase region in coronal section, with light gray bone and dark gray rock occupying the internal space

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Star Warsologies @starwarsologies.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Secret bonus YouTube episode! Check out "Lifeforms of Legends" panel from Legacy Expo, feat. SW comics writer @corinnabechko.bsky.social. Ysalamiri, voxyn, & more! w/ @paleoparadox.bsky.social @melissatruth.bsky.social & @jamesjawa.bsky.social @cosplayforscience.bsky.social youtu.be/pY5yFXrJuYU

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Legacy Expo panel "Lifeforms of Legend"

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Steven Ray Morris @stevenraymorris.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

What a wonderful panel with @cosplayforscience.bsky.social chatting the science and dinosaurs of Jurassic World at L.A. Comic-Con, in awe of this crew and honored to be among them. Life finds a way indeed y’all! 🎤🦖🦕

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Greg Pask @gregpask.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Very excited to be a part of the “Anatomy of a Superhero” panel at #FanX tomorrow with @cosplayforscience.bsky.social! Thank you so much @lisalundgren.bsky.social and @paleoparadox.bsky.social for making it happen! I will be cosplaying as classic Ant-Man, pictures later 😊🤓 #cosplayforscience

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Steven Ray Morris @stevenraymorris.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

#ICYMI Science communicator and paleontologist, @paleoparadox.bsky.social (@pbseons.bsky.social, @alfpaleo.bsky.social, @cosplayforscience.bsky.social), was on the latest See Jurassic Right’s Back To School Series chatting about the importance of museums and play podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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Steven Ray Morris @stevenraymorris.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

Have you listened to the Back To School series ep of See Jurassic Right w/ @paleoparadox.bsky.social yet? Whether it’s through @alfpaleo.bsky.social & @cosplayforscience.bsky.social or a host @pbseons.bsky.social, he brings science to life in warm & welcoming ways: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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Steven Ray Morris @stevenraymorris.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Storytelling and play through science, that’s @paleoparadox.bsky.social’s mission as an @pbseons.bsky.social host, and his work with @alfpaleo.bsky.social and @cosplayforscience.bsky.social, on today’s Back To School Series episode of See Jurassic Right! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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SICB journals @sicbjournals.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

Dressing Up to Get Down with #Science -2025 #Cosplay for #Science Workshop at SICB by Audrey Friestad, Jaralynn Tammi Morellano, & Katrina Pinili on @gregpask.bsky.social , @lisalundgren.bsky.social & @paleoparadox.bsky.social workshop integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/06/24/d...

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Steven Ray Morris @stevenraymorris.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Celebrated World Ocean Day with a trip to the Cabrillo Aquarium and the excellent Water Pokémon-themed scavenger hunt put on by the illustrious and rad @paleoparadox.bsky.social! Such a lovely aquarium celebrating the beauty and power of the SEA!

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James Tuttle Keane @jtuttlekeane.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

The president’s proposed NASA budget does 2 things well: it cedes US leadership in STEM, and it funnels taxpayer dollars to companies and their CEOs. Moving the goal to Mars means that companies get to spend a LOT of tax dollars in development, rather than having to deliver actual results.

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cosplayforscience.bsky.social @cosplayforscience.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Celebrate #WorldOceanDay at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and learn about the science of water-type Pokémon at our special pop-up museum! cma.recreation.parks.lacity.gov/events/gotta...

Illustration showing various water-type Pokemon in a kelp forest.

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Parallel Universe USS Cerritos crew gets into shenanigans at the Star Fleet Museum (aka Universal Fan Fest). #StarTrek #LowerDecks @jtuttlekeane.bsky.social

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Doing some fun @pbseons.bsky.social stuff at the Idaho Museum of Natural History! So many cool Helicoprion fossils!! #paleontology #PBSeons

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Happy #StarWars Day and #MayThe4th! The @cosplayforscience.bsky.social crew had an awesome time at the Academy Museum’s May the 4th celebration! Had an amazing time talking about the science of Star Wars creatures!

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

A #Pokemon themed #FossilFriday! Had the chance to visit the Pokemon Fossil Museum exhibit while at the Fukui Dinosaur Museum and let me tell you it was amazing! Wonderful mix of nerdery and paleontology to educate, entertain, and engage. A little jealous but overall inspired!

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Got to visit the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum last week and it was amazing!! So many cool exhibits and I had so much fun learning about the local fossil discoveries like Fukuiraptor and Fukuisaurus!

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cosplayforscience.bsky.social @cosplayforscience.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

May the 4th is almost here and we’re super excited to be joining the Academy Museum for the #StarWars Day celebration! Join us in the Shirley Temple Education Studio to learn more of the Living Force and discover the science of the many life forms that live in a galaxy far, far away!#MayThe4th

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Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology @alfpaleo.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Dire wolves: Still extinct? The question to be discussed at next week’s Elephant in the Room discussion at NHMLA! Alf Museum curator, Dr. Mairin Balisi, will be joining the panel to talk about the recent news that dire wolves have been brought back! nhm.org/calendar/ele...

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Elephant in the Room Dire Wolves: Still Extinct?

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

Cosplay pics from Star Wars Celebration Japan aka Cal Kestis and Bode Akuna shenanigans. #StarWarsCelebrationJapan #StarWars #SWCJ #cosplay

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

What an awesome day at #StarWarsCelebration! Thank you to everyone who came out to the Science of ROTS panel! Had a wonderful time talking about some of the cool lifeforms in a galaxy far, far away! Thanks to Star Warsologies Podcast for inviting me to join the panel! @cosplayforscience.bsky.social

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

The University of Illinois Cosplay for Science group organized an awesome DnD-themed science event this past weekend at the Anita Purves Nature Center in Urbana, IL! Read more about it below! Major shoutout to Dr. Phil Anderson for organizing this event! www.smilepolitely.com/culture/hero...

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Heroes Wanted: Science made mystical - Culture

Last Saturday, April 12th, I visited the Anita Purves Nature Center for an educational — and mystical — event all about ecology and combating invasive species. Heroes Wanted: A Special DnD-themed Scie...

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La Brea Tar Pits & Museum @tarpits.org · 15/04/2025

🐾 Are #direwolves alive again? Dr. Mairin Balisi (Augustyn Family Curator at @alfpaleo.bsky.social and Research Associate at the #TarPits) has studied dire wolves for over 15 years and published numerous papers. Listen as she shares insight about the Ice Age Angeleno. youtube.com/shorts/8KAYl...

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Are Dire Wolves Alive Again? #TarPits #DireWolves #Paleontology #Shorts

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Botanical Society of America @botsocamerica.bsky.social · 13/04/2025

🌱It's International Plant Appreciation Day!🌿 Support the plants & community that inspire you. Please consider making an unrestricted gift—it provides flexible support, ensuring resources go where they’re needed most: crm.botany.org/makeadonation Share your plant story! #LetsGoPlants #IamaBotanist

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Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology @alfpaleo.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

The #DireWolf is the talk of the town right now! But what exactly were these Ice Age predators? Alf Museum curator and dire wolf researcher explains! #FossilFriday

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

The PBS Eons podcast, Surviving Deep Time, is up for a Webby! We’re currently in second place in the voting! Show your support for Eons by voting and spreading the word. Help us get in 1st place! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...

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Amy King @amyking.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

You never know what life has in store. . .I am thankful for @lindbladexp.bsky.social , National Geographic, @paleoparadox.bsky.social , Karl Horeis + Kelly Preheim 💛 (and new GTFs I am not allowed to post yet) 😉 #GTF2020Forever #teacherlife

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

New Eons episode just dropped on YouTube! “When Red Panda Roamed North America”! youtu.be/knh8skpSQLs?...

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When Red Pandas Roamed North America

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Carl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com · 07/04/2025

It's not a dire wolf. It's a gray wolf clone with 20 dire-wolf gene edits, and with some dire wolf traits. And here's my story! Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/s...

A gray wolf clone with dire wolf DNA edits.

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Heading to #StarWars Celebration Japan? Check out the Science of Revenge of the Sith panel on Saturday. I’m super excited to be joining as a panelist to talk about the cool creatures and biomes in a galaxy far, far away! @cosplayforscience.bsky.social #SWCJ

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Congrats to my fellow #2020GTF @amyking.bsky.social! You gave such an inspirational presentation today on your WWII student project! Your students are so lucky to have you as their educator and mentor!

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

“The “do less with more” mentality has left many of us bearing the weight of full-time responsibilities while being compensated as part-time workers.” medium.com/@rkharding09...

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A Break-up Letter to Museums

Dear Museum Field,

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Fossil whales are so cool. So glad I got to see these on my speed run of the Smithsonian. I need to go back when I have more time to read all the exhibit signs. #FossilFriday

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Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology @alfpaleo.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Now accepting applications for a full-time Fossil Preparator at the Alf Museum. This is a full-time position with salary range of $25-$27 per hour. Application open until filled. To apply or for more information, use the link: tinyurl.com/238spbxx

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Had a couple hours before the workshop welcome reception. So of course I had to check out the National Museum of Natural History! First time seeing it since the renovation! It’s beautiful! 😭

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Super excited to hear at NatGeo HQ for the 2025 GTF Workshop as a 2020 alum! Can’t wait to meet this year’s cohort of incredible educators and share what I learned from my expedition to Antarctica! Thanks so much to NatGeo Education and Lindblad Expeditions for your continued support of educators!

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Did you know the Earth once had its own Saturn-like ring? Learn more in this PBS Eons short! youtube.com/shorts/dhXQI...

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When Earth Had a Ring

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

The PBS Eons podcast “Surviving Deep Time” has been nominated for a Webby! We’re up for a Best Science and Education Podcast! I’m so honored to be part of this incredible team of passionate science educators! Voting is now open! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...

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I just voted in The Webby People's Voice Awards and checked my voter registration.

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Much science nerdery occurred at the Mixer for Science-minded Geeks at #WonderCon2025! Thanks to all the scientists who joined us to chat with the comic con goers and answer questions! Hope to folks at the next one! @cosplayforscience.bsky.social

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

From the High Republic to the Age of Rebellion. We were channeling the Force this weekend in our Jedi robes at #WonderCon2025! #StarWars #Cosplay

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GeekyCuriosities @geekycuriosities.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

I presented a @cosplayforscience.bsky.social panel at #AnimeLosAngeles on Jan. 11th about science in #GenshinImpact! @paleoparadox.bsky.social and I made a fun presentation about extreme heat, sports, and saurians (dinosaur-inspired dragons) in the new 🔥 land of Natlan. I cosplayed as #Ganyu!

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James Tuttle Keane @jtuttlekeane.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

One of NASA’s core principals is/was inclusion—although you wouldn’t be able to figure that out now because they are systematically shutting down websites and deleting entire public reports.

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Host’s eye view from @pbseons.bsky.social shoot at the MCZ at Harvard. These are folks that make the magic happen! #PBSEons

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Did asteroids spark life? Learn the answer in the latest episode of @pbseons.bsky.social! Now on streaming on YouTube! #PBS #PBSEons #Paleontology #DeepTime youtu.be/y4ouRg_RbVY?...

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Did Asteroids Spark Life?

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Greg Pask @gregpask.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

Tis the season for syllabus creation!

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Greg Pask @gregpask.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

A great #SICB2025 for the Pask Lab! So proud of my students presenting their work and immersing themselves in the overflowing amount of amazing science being shared. @paleoparadox.bsky.social, @lisalundgren.bsky.social, and I even got to share some of our fun Cosplay for Science work 😊

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Thanks to everyone who joined in on the @cosplayforscience.bsky.social TAL-X workshop at #SICB2025! Much was had and it was awesome seeing you all embrace the C4S Method!

Two cosplayers dressed as Bugsy from Pokemon and a High Republic Jedi posing next to each other.

Workshop participants stand around a table with cosplay items on it.

Four participants draw a Dalek on a large skeet of paper.

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Gabriel-Philip Santos @paleoparadox.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Hey #SICB2025! Want to level up your science outreach? Join @cosplayforscience during the Tal-X workshop tomorrow night to learn how to develop pop culture themed immersive experiences for science outreach and education through the C4S method! #SciComm #Cosplay #CosplayForScience

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