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"Background Human pressures are driving the emergence of unprecedented, ‘novel’, ecological and environmental systems. The concept of novel (eco)systems is well accepted by the scientific community, but the use and measurement of novelty has outgrown initial definitions and critiques. There are ...

We are opening the first call in 2025 for workshop proposals! This time - we extended - and you have three months to submit your idea. Further information is provided here.

Only two weeks until the Summer School application deadline and right after that our workshop call! Check back to make sure you don't miss it. Workshop info? Click here

Recent developments have led us to immediately resign from X where science is no longer supported and fake news and trolls abound. We hope to meet all our followers here, on Insta, FB or Bluesky or on our WhatsApp channel.

One more month! Apply for a place at the Analytical Paleobiology Summer School. Financial support is possible!

Dear followers! We hope you had a great holiday season and all had a good start into the new year! All the best for 2025 with great research results for everyone! (image mod.: pngtree.com)

"Trace fossils preserved with fossil worm-shaped remains suggest the presence of free-living flatworms during the Ordovician at the latest and their occurrence in terrestrial environments during the Permian. The presence of hooks associated with acanthodian and placoderm fishes indicates the existe...

After an eventful year, 2024 is now coming to an end. Have a good start into the new year! We look forward to your continued support of PaleoSynthesis. 🦖 Dinormous Happy Holidays 🦕!

With the PRIME workshop a decision was made to support a workshop focussing on extinctions and their roles in evolution. Now also PRIME has its own unique icon again designed by the brilliant FAU Brand Office.

Preparations begin. IRATE will be holding its first small workshop at PalAss 24 in Erlangen. The “big one” will then follow in February. And, the PIs from PRIME will be present as keynote speakers!