Hong Kong Corals

When you first think of Hong Kong, or Google search it, the last thing you would expect to find is incredible marine biodiversity. With almost 8 million people living in a developed area an order of magnitude smaller than Luxembourg, it once claimed the title for most densely populated place on Earth. Almost 10% of …

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Postcard from the Field: Dr. Villavicencio, Chile

The former Laguna de Tagua Tagua became known due to the finds of late Pleistocene sites that revealed the processing and consumption of extinct megafauna by the first human settlers in Central Chile.

Postcard from the Field: Alejandra Rojas, Uruguay

Greetings from Uruguay! I collect samples in different beaches from the Río de la Plata Estuary and the Atlantic Uruguayan coasts. I am interested in comparing the molluscan species and the taphonomic signatures recorded in different kinds of environmental and depositional settings.