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Reconstructing environments of the past is "like a Sherlock Holmes riddle", says Theresa Nohl, who is currently visiting professor at our Faculty. In...

Since March, the palaeontologist Peter Frenzel is visiting professor at the Department of Palaeontology. Driven by the "fascination of recreating lost...

Article in Science Advances: A large international team of researchers, including Andrey Ostrovsky and Javier Souto-Derungs from the Institute of...

German and Austrian scientists took a closer look at the braincase of a dinosaur from Austria. The group examined the fossil with a micro-CT and found...

From November till December, the paleoceanographer Chiara Borrelli is visiting professor at the Department of Palaeontology. She investigates the...

The aim of the Sea-Unicorn project, funded by the EU, is to unify scientific approaches to "Marine Functional Connectivity" – i.e. the connections and...

Assemblages of tropical non-indigenous species in the Eastern Mediterranean have biological traits that markedly differ from those of native...

In a new study, an international team led by Sebastian Stumpf from the University of Vienna describes a fossil skeleton of an ancient shark, which is...