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Älteste fossile Meeresschildkröte entdeckt

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Wissenschaftler des Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut in Frankfurt haben die bisher älteste fossile Meeresschildkröte weltweit beschrieben. Das versteinerte Reptil ist mindestens 120 Millionen Jahre alt und somit rund 25 Millionen Jahre älter, als der bisher älteste bekannte Fund. Das beinah vollständige, fast 2 Meter lange kreidezeitliche Skelett der Schildkröte weist alle typischen Merkmale heutiger meeresbewohnender Schildkröten auf. Die Studie ist heute im Fachjournal „PaleoBios“ erschienen. (more…)

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‘Life as Research Scientist’: Letitia Kotila, Family Scientist

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Letitia Kotila is currently a Doctoral Candidate in Human Development and Family Science at The Ohio State University. Her research area focuses on parental involvement, coparenting, and couple relationships. Letitia has three children (ages 11, 9, and 2) with her husband. She enjoys playing sports, riding bikes, and watching movies with her family. She also enjoys cooking and baking. Often Letitia spends time on the weekends testing new recipes.

As part of our series on ‘life as research scientist’ we requested Letitia to answer few questions, and here is what we learned from her. So let’s join to hear from Family Scientist Letitia Kotila: (more…)

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