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It was on this day, in a letter addressed from (soon to be Sir) Richard Owen to (soon to be Sir) Thomas Mitchell in 1838, that the name 'Diprotodon' was first proposed for the BIGGEST marsupial ever DISCOVERED on the PLANET!
It's thread time:
Coming at ya this arvo in the Quaternary extinctions symposium at #2019SVP- Terrestrial crocs, giant venomous goannas, and big-biting marsupial lions. #FossilFriday @JulienLouys @joristevs
What do we really know about the cause of extinction of Australia's Ice Age #megafauna?
I was on @RadioNational this week talking about what we say we know, what we actually know, and what we need to know 👉 https://t.co/yYnxKo1Cjb #FossilFriday @UQ_News @UQ_sees @UQscience
I'm talking Diprotodons, world's greatest (and largest)-ever marsupial this Sunday on Channel 11's @ScopeTV11 #Megafauna #FossilFriday #IceAge @UQ_News @UQscience @UQ_sees
A little joke w/ @StephenWroe- A tiny extinct #fossil #marsupial carnivore from Australia http://t.co/R6WV4sLo3T