UCT Palaeobiology

UCT Palaeobiology This is the webpage for the Palaeobiology Research Group at the University of Cape Town. Palaeobiology of various extinct vertebrates.

07/05/2026
05/05/2026
29/04/2026

1 like. "Growth plasticity in the Nile crocodile"

11/11/2025
10/10/2025

We're excited to share a new Special Issue on sabretooth taxa, broadly defined. From defining what makes a sabertooth/tusk to exploring fossil taxa, saber function, and even mysteries beyond their iconic teeth — this collection brings together world experts and novel insights into these fascinating creatures.
https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/19328494/2025/308/11
Guest Edited by Adam Hartstone-Rose, Lars Werdelin, and Tahlia Po***ck.
Cover art by Adam Hartstone-Rose

19/09/2025

Symposia 🔍
The IPC7 will feature 29 themed symposia + 1 open symposium!

✨ Today we showcase:
Paleoneurology, cognition, and behaviour of vertebrates, from fish to hominins

📩 To participate in this symposium or get more information, contact the conveners:
🔸Amélie Beaudet — [email protected]
🔸Julien Benoit — [email protected]

🔗 Discover the full program on our website 👉 www.ipc7.site

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