Isaac Kerr
@IsaacARKerr
PhD, kangaroo palaeontologist at Flinders Uni on Kaurna country. Also comic 'artist', musician, opinion-haver
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03-03-2022 23:47:16
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What's the point of palaeontology?
Hosted by @heapsgood, the first episode of the new podcast 'Palaeo Jam' will feature Aaron Camens and Phoebe McInerney in a discussion about this very thing.
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In a new episode format for Fossils & Fiction, we interview two PhD candidates about their research. This is The Research Journal, featuring pleistocene kangaroos via Isaac Kerr and Australian pterosaurs via Adele Pentland anchor.fm/fossilsfiction…
Nearly 15 years' hard work, and now finally published! Our new monograph on #marsupial #morphology and #phylogeny is now out digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/72…
A peculiar giant kangaroo that once lived in New Guinea would have descended from a much more ancient form that migrated from Australia, between 5 million and 8 million years ago.
Isaac Kerr from Flinders University describes this unexpected megafauna discovery.
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