Z. Jack Tseng @tsengzj.bsky.social Paleontologist at the University of California, Berkeley. Interested in Functional Anatomy and Vertebrate Evolution. Self-proclaimed paleomammalogist.
Yann Rollot @yannrollot.bsky.social Paleontologist | Fossil turtles and reptile origins
Postdoctoral researcher at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science / Ohio University
Jay @kakapojay.bsky.social Producer for factual TV (Evolution, Walking with Dinosaurs 2025, Earth), science communicator, paleoartist, paleontology enthusiast (she/they) 🏳️⚧️
https://kakapojay.com/
Jake Buehler @jakebuehler.bsky.social Science writer, hiker, diver. I'm into reef fish, conifers, & hot peppers. I write about weird lifeforms, natural history, & wildlife conservation. He/him
jakebuehler.com
Riley Black 🏳️⚧️ 🦕 @restingdinoface.bsky.social Bronto-queen, big cat, best-selling and award-winning author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, When the Earth Was Green, Tyrant Lizard Queen (out October 27), and Megatooth. 🔞 she/they/it. Skreeonk. rileyblack.net
Ian Baylatry @thepeanutpal.bsky.social Second year paleo student @UofA
Specimen illustrator @ROMtoronto
Freelance paleoartist specializing in pencil and digital painting. DM for inquiries or email me at ibaylatry@gmail.com
Hesham Sallam @hesham-sallam.bsky.social Egyptian paleontologist, Professor at MansouraUniversity, Founder of MUVP
Sanaa El-Sayed @sanaaelsayed.bsky.social Phd student, Egyptian, NGS Explorer, Fulbright Scholar, MUVP, Sallam Lab, Friedman Lab
Antonio Ballell @antonioballell.bsky.social Postdoc at UCL | Researcher in evolutionary morphology and biomechanics | Interested in anatomy, development and palaeobiology of vertebrates | he/him/él 🇪🇦🏳️🌈
Ricardo Ely @rcely.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ University of Copenhagen. Macroevolution. Phylogenetic Comparative Methods. Paleobiology.
Axel Favrot @axelfav.bsky.social FR/ EN | Journaliste (scientifique) vu chez Le Monde, RFI Pour La Science , Le Parisien , Mag2Lyon
; en formation @/ESJLille 100E ; ; Paléontologue/Géologue de formation @/UnivLyon1
| Science journalist in training ; Msc Paleontologist/Geologist deep down
Henrique @henriquevf.bsky.social Biologist working with evolution and conservation genomics of cool mammals and other species from the Neotropics.
Jeff Wilson Mantilla @diapophysis.bsky.social Paleontologist at the University of Michigan interested in sauropod dinosaur evolution, vertebrate paleontology of the Indian Subcontinent, and fossil trackways. Former Fulbright Fellow at Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla.
🇨🇴/ 🇺🇸 cafe con leche
Mark Wright @mesozoicmark.bsky.social Adjunct Faculty at SMC. PhD from Harvard MCZ. Fascinated by morphological evolution, especially as it relates to locomotion 🦎🐆. Passionate about 3D modeling/animation. I like to run 🏃🏻. he/him
awrightmark.github.io
Rebecca Lopez-Anido @rebeccalopez.bsky.social PhD student @ the American Museum of Natural History | NSF Graduate Research Fellow | Goodheart Lab
interested in nudibranch genomics & evo devo
fossilSLABlab.bsky.social @fossilslablab.bsky.social Home of the Evans lab at the @amnh.org studying fossils of Soft Life Across Boundaries (SLAB). Sharing news and milestones of our research on the oldest animals and other exceptionally preserved extinct creatures.
Yu Ieda 家田有 @yuieda1.bsky.social Postdoc in RIKEN BDR @Yu-Chiun Wang’s lab. Evolution, Developmental Biology, Morphogenesis
Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social Freelance writing about the wild, old and dead. Bylines in NatGeo, SciAm, The New York Times, Texas Monthly, and many other places. Repped by @desir.ee at Looking Glass Literary (fiction) and @benglishhh.bsky.social at Transatlantic (nonfiction)
Seishiro Tada @seishirotada.bsky.social Project research associate at the University Museum, the University of Tokyo 🇯🇵| Vertebrate paleontology
Jacob Schick (commissions open) @seismic-shrimp.bsky.social Hi, I'm Jacob or JW, I'm a freelance paleoartist and Wikipedia editor|Mainly interested in late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic ray-finned fish evolution and ecology| <3 @dynamoterror.bsky.social <3
Ninon Robin @ninonrobin.bsky.social Paleontologist at @cnrs.fr
Animal fossil associations - helminth & arthropod parasites
Taphonomy of vertebrate hosts' soft-tissues (integument & intestines)
Phosphate contexts of fossilisation
Historical Biology @historicalbiology.bsky.social Publishes papers on developments in the sciences concerning the history of life through geological time and the biology of past organisms.
Dr Alice Clement @draliceclement.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist & Palaeontologist 🦴 Lungfish Enthusiast 🐟 Loves Brains & CT 🧠 Flinders Palaeontology 🇦🇺 ARC Future Fellow 2027-30 👩🏼🔬 Virtual Australian Museum of Palaeontology 🩻
Fernando A. M. Arnal @palaeoferar.bsky.social PhD Biology. Palaeobiologist interested in the morphological evolution of vertebrates. Micro-CT, 3D geometric morphometrics, ecomorphology, form-function.
Currently postdoc/job hunting!
(he/him)
🇪🇸🇬🇧
Lily Duerr @lilyduerr.bsky.social Mammalogist cosplaying paleontologist. PhD student at the AMNH RGGS studying Paleocene ‘archaic ungulates’!
Palaeo_Scene @palaeo-scene.bsky.social Jenna, she/her, Curator natural science @potteriesmuseum 🦖🦕🦊🦇🐝🌿
🎓 MPhil-Manchester Uni, 🎓 BSc-Portsmouth Uni
Instagram - palaeo_scene
Susan Pickford @libripotens.bsky.social Professor of translation, University of Geneva. Recent books: Professional Translators in 19th-c France, Translating Science in the 18th & 19th c, Translating Books for Publication. Occasional literary translator.
Christina L. B. Watkins @clwatkins.bsky.social Ph.D student at UF, Entomology, using non-model organisms to ask weird evolutionary Q’s!
She/ her or she/ they
Bob Melling @bobmelling.bsky.social Low Salience, Huddersfield
Proverbs 7:7
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Leroy Núñez, Ph.D. @lpnunez.bsky.social Postdoctoral Associate @ Stony Brook University E&E. Ph.D. @ RGGS-AMNH. He/Him. Integrative Evolutionary Biology and Natural History 🐍🦎🐢. 📸: Wolf Van Elfmand.
Zach @reallyoldfish.bsky.social 3rd year PhD candidate in the Friedman Lab at the University of Michigan. Volunteer @ Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Pitt alum
Fan of fishes, particularly extinct ones
Midiaou Diallo @midiaou.bsky.social Political Ecology, Hominins, Art
Literally Miguel 🇻🇪 @literallymiguel.bsky.social 18/yo Paleo-art nerd aiming to be a paleontologist, my blood is replaced by ink. I'm really a fan of pseudosuchians, playing the piano, FNaF, anything Fujimoto writes and draws, and many other things. Btw: GET ME OUT OF VENEZUELA
Stephan Spiekman @stephanspiekman.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @smnstuttgart.bsky.social. Vertebrate palaeontologist studying Triassic reptile evolution.
Gabriela Sobral @sobralg.bsky.social Vertebrate palaeontologist @ University of Brasília, SMNS Stuttgart. Executive Editor @ Palaeontologia Electronica. Coordinator of the Research Group on Reptile Evolutionary Morphology – GuMERp
Declan Rourke @declan78.bsky.social @ualberta masters student in the Currie Lab Studying Ornithomimids. Friendly Neighborhood Paleontologist. All views are my own
Alessio Capobianco @acapomorphic.bsky.social Vertebrate paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, currently postdoc at LMU Munich. In a love-hate relationship with phylogenies :D
Institute of Evolutionary Biology UW @ibe-warszawa.bsky.social Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Faculty of Biology (@wbuw.bsky.social), University of Warsaw. From molecules to bones, we are committed to the study of evolution, phylogenetics, and taxonomy.
Roxanne Armfield @dinoroxy.bsky.social Squamate palaeontologist, currently working with numerous snakes at Yale University.
🐍🐍🐍
Frequently found conversing with rocks, fossils and other inanimate objects. (She/Her)
David Stern @dbstern.bsky.social Evolution, bioinformatics, bioforensics | PI at NBACC | Postdoc at Univ. Wisc | PhD at GWU https://thedbstern.github.io/
Biodiversity Heritage Library @biodivlibrary.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #OpenAccess to 63+ million pages of #biodiversity literature online. 🔗 biodiversitylibrary.org
Danielle Peltier @paleodanny.bsky.social Paleontologist & Paleoanthropologist researching tectonic impact on ecology and human evolution 💀
Geoscience PhD @ IU ⛏️
BS @ NMSU 🦴
first-gen, she/her
Petite Paleoartist | Sauriazoicillus @ppaleoartist.bsky.social she/they | Whadjuk Noongar boodja | 🖌🦴Paleoartist | 👩❤️💋👩Occasional Yuri Artist | 📝🖌Wikipedia Editor/Artist | 🦴 #AusPalaeo | 💗Commissions Open
Daohan "Rex" Jiang @rexjiang.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Postdoc @oistedu.bsky.social. Evolutionary theories, complex traits, macroevolution. Views are my own.
Website: https://rexjiang385518549.wordpress.com/
iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.org/people/rexjiang
Benjamin Mohler @ptpaleo.bsky.social PhD student, paleontologist, Research Technician, Independent science writer. Download my free virtual museum: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2993500/SHADOWBOX_Mausoleum_of_Natural_History/
patreon.com/PTPALEO
Herpetozoa @herpetozoa.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the Austrian Herpetological Society covering all aspects of the study of amphibians and reptiles.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by @arphahub.com.
Website: herpetozoa.pensoft.net
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Bruno do Rosario Petrucci @brpetrucci.bsky.social 🇧🇷 Computational paleobiology, macroevolution, Bayesian phylogenetics, and canids 🐶
PhD candidate @ Iowa State University
brpetrucci.github.io
Gabriel S. Ferreira (he/his) @gsferreira.bsky.social 🇧🇷 🐢 functional morph, vertebrates, virtual paleo - Associate Professor at the University of São Paulo (at Ribeirão Preto 🇧🇷) and guest researcher at Senckenberg HEP | sites.usp.br/morfunlab
Narimane Chatar @narimanechatar.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley | Crazy cat lady interested in fossil carnivorans 🦁🐻🦦 | Biomechanics & morphometrics 🦾📊 | PhD'23 from Université de Liège | She/her 🇧🇪🇲🇦
Prof. Valentin Fischer @val-fisch.bsky.social Professor of palaeontology @ Université de Liège, Belgium
Director of the Evolution & Diversity Dynamics Lab. I study the biodiversity and extinctions of fossil marine predators
Apolline Alfsen @aperegrination.bsky.social PhD student ~ @mfnberlin.bsky.social ~ @smnstuttgart.bsky.social
🌊 Decoding semiaquatic bones
💧 Microanatomy of Eocene whales & their functional analogues
Dr Rebecca Bennion @calymeneblue.bsky.social Palaeontologist working in a local history museum 🖼️ collections (of all kinds), curation, and community engagement 🐬 PhD on whales and marine reptiles, now also working on sharks and cave archaeology
Martin Segesdi @segesdimartin.bsky.social PhD candidate at ELTE (Budapest) | Hungarian Nat. Hist. Mus. | Vert paleo | Aquatic bird evolution | Marine reptiles | Coprolites | Views are my own.
Qiling Liu @qilingliu.bsky.social Ph.D. student of Palaeontology in the University of Bristol. Mainly working on Triassic Sauropterygians🌊
Victor Beccari @beccarivictor.bsky.social Brazilian Vertebrate Paleontologist, PhD student in Munich, Germany. Working on Jurassic rhynchocephalians and pterosaurs. Wildlife photography 🦎
Dr Antoine Laboury @antoinelaboury.bsky.social 🇧🇪 PhD in palaeobiology | Absolute lover of Mesozoic Marine reptiles ! | Disparity and phylogenetic comparative methods 📈
Tiago Simões @trsimoes.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Princeton EEB. #phylogenetics/#macroevolution/#paleobiology
http://simoes-lab.com
Posts and views are of my own.
Holly Anderson @palaeophd.bsky.social Palaeontologist | Taphonomist | 🍉 |Assistant Professor @IBE_Warszawa| 🦖🐒☠️
Centre de Recherche en Paléontologie - Paris @cr2p.bsky.social Le Centre de Recherche en Paléontologie - Paris (CR2P) est une unité mixte de recherche du @mnhn.fr, @cnrs.fr et @sorbonne-universite.fr
Jack Lovegrove @jackl0vegr0ve.bsky.social PhD student studying the early evolution of dinosaurs @ NHM and UCL. Palaeontologist
(he/him)
American Museum of Natural History @amnh.org Official page of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Open daily, 10 am–5:30 pm.
https://linktr.ee/amnh
Laura Cotton @lauraminifera.bsky.social Curator of all things fossil (and a few not-fossils) at the Natural History Museum of Denmark. Fan of larger foraminifera.
Lene Liebe Delsett @leneliebedelsett.bsky.social Vertebrate palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum in Oslo. Aquatic amniotes: ichthyosaur evolution and physiology, whales and plesiosaurs. Member of the Young Academy of Norway. Miljøverner, mamma og paleontolog. she/her.
Dr. Jessica L Ware @jessicalwarelab.bsky.social Twin, entomologist, evolutionary biologist 🇨🇦🏳️🌈🇺🇸
@valentinbuffa.bsky.social @valentinbuffa.bsky.social
Prof Susie Maidment @tweetisaurus.bsky.social Dinosaur researcher at NHM London. Honorary Prof at Birmingham. Ed-in-Chief of TJSP. One half of the Fossil Files podcast. Medium pace swing bowler. You were thinking it; I just said it out loud. Views my own.
Dr Elsa Panciroli @elsa-panciroli.bsky.social NERC Independent Research Fellow at National Museums Scotland. Studies fossils, writes books, hikes mountains, drinks tea, knits jumpers. Ex-chair of Scottish Geology Trust, Secretary of PalSoc 🏳️🌈
https://elsapanciroli.wordpress.com/
Pal(a)eoPERCS @palaeopercs.bsky.social 🌊🌍🐠🦎An international virtual Pal(a)eo EaRly Career Seminar series. Led by ECRs, feat. ECRs, open to all. Join us every Tuesday at 1600 UTC (Daylight Savings)/1500 UTC!🌍🌎🌏🌸🐚🦕🐙
https://paleopercs.com/
Neil Shubin @neilshubin.bsky.social Paleontologist. Developmental Biologist. Anatomist. Polar wanderer. Telling people that they are fish since 2008.
Rui Borges @ruiborges23.bsky.social Lecturer in Statistics at the University of St Andrews. Interested in statistical/computational population genetics and phylogenetics. Math enthusiast. He/him. 🇵🇹🇱🇻🇬🇧 https://mrborges23.github.io/mypage/
Noah Reid @noahreid.bsky.social Computational Biology Core at the University of Connecticut. Genomics, bioinformatics, evolution. Also nature, natural history. A little too into birding.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=IbPpB9sAAAAJ&h
Neil Kelley @kelleypaleolab.bsky.social Paleontologist, professor and weird internet guy. Nashville, TN. He/him.
Raphael Moreno @stereospondyl.bsky.social Postdoc in research unit FOR 5581 @smnstuttgart.bsky.social
Temnospondyl researcher 🐸
https://raphamoreno.github.io/
Dr Cecily Nicholl @piginatutu.bsky.social Community Engagement Coordinator for @palaeoverse.bsky.social based at @es-ucl.bsky.social. Still dabbling in crocodylomorph evolution. But first, coffee 🐊☕️. She/her
K @captain-colosteid.bsky.social Paleo Mutt ⚫️⚪️🟤🤟🏿🕉 📿 💜 PhD student at Uppsala University 🇸🇪
Hank Woolley @paleo-hank.bsky.social
Chris Simms @chrisnsimms.bsky.social Science journalist covering all fields. Formerly an editor at New Scientist and Nature. 🧪🐸 🍄
New Scientist: https://tinyurl.com/2tvwfa2b
Live Science: https://tinyurl.com/4mbyh7a9
Sci Am: https://tinyurl.com/bdza74ta
Nature: https://tinyurl.com/yc265esp
Megan Velasco Schwartz MS, PhD @megansc.bsky.social mother of marine worms (nemerteans) and Eddy. Biology professor at UW and invertebrate zoologist in Seattle.
Jennifer Botha @jenniferbotha.bsky.social Vertebrate palaeontologist focusing on mass extinctions and life history responses to these events
Jakob Woodall @jakob-woodall.bsky.social A herpetologist based in California 🐸
Chase Brownstein @chasedbrownstein.bsky.social Graduate Student, Yale E&EB
YC '23
Call me the ancient mariner cus I'm about to Bust a Rime
https://chasebrownstein.weebly.com
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hGy-fr8AAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1
he/him
Bax Millsap @millsapington.bsky.social BS in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences at Oregon State University. Lover of amphibians and mesopredators. Missouri transplant living in Oregon. Father of sassy cat. (He/him)
Kannon Pearson 🏳️⚧️ @taricha-rivularis.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, UC Berkeley | Newts, toxins, and gay frogs!
She/They
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PenélopeC-C @penilop.bsky.social Senior Prof. of Paleobiology in @ULL. Specialized in #Cretaceous #ornithopod dinosaurs and Neogene lacertids from the #CanaryIsland. @aragosaurus
@seapaulgo.bsky.social @seapaulgo.bsky.social Snakes. Bikes. Sometimes food.
Becca @radi0la.bsky.social 🐢🐸🐍🦎🌱🌵
Wildlife biologist and conservationist
Catch me outside. Or with a book 📖
Common Descent @commondescentpod.bsky.social A podcast about paleontology, evolution, and the history of life on Earth.
Hosted by Will🐊 and David🐍
https://commondescentpodcast.com/
Richard Butler @richardjbutler.bsky.social Dinosaur researcher & Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Birmingham. Honorary Research Affiliate, NHM London. Believer in the importance of fundamental field, taxonomic & collections-based research. Current projects in 🏴 🏴 🇲🇦 🇰🇬 🇨🇦 🇷🇴 🇭🇺
John Rowan @jjrowan.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Human Evolution, University of Cambridge | Mainly interested in Neogene fossil primates, other mammals, and ecosystem evolution in Africa | www.rowanlab.org
Maria Paula Toro @mariaptoro.bsky.social 🇨🇴 | Researcher at Instituto Humboldt 🔊🎶🐸| (she/her) #HERper #CienciaCriolla | #EcoEvo #BehavEcol and #Bioacoustics | #LatinainSTEM
Dr Fortunate Mafeta Phaka @dr-mafeta-phaka.bsky.social Herptile-human interactions researcher. Author of Bilingual Guide to the Frogs of Zululand. Wildlife TV Producer. Multiple awards for inclusive science/herpetology.
Gwen M. Daley @paleontologygwen.bsky.social Molluscan paleoecologist who dabbles in taphonomy and other areas of paleontology.
Sophie Westacott @sophwestacott.bsky.social Postdoc at Bristol as part of the Henehan lab's PETRARCH project. Growing radiolarians for B and Si isotopes. Interested in all things marine silica.
Antoine Logghe @temno-tracker.bsky.social PhD student - Temnospondyls will rule them all - Footprint tracker 🐾 - MNHN Paris 🇫🇷
Jack Tamisiea @jack-tamisiea.bsky.social Stuttering Science Writer and occasionally charismatic megafauna.
Covering all things natural history at Smithsonian and elsewhere. Bylines NY Times, Scientific American, etc.
Amateur scientific illustrator
https://jacktamisiea.com/