Noto

Christopher R. Noto, PhD


News and Updates

3/12/12
croc biting turtle
Lots of news! First and foremost, my collaborators and I had a a new paper featured on the cover of the February issue of Palaios on the feeding behavior of the AAS crocodyliform as shown by bite marks on turtle and dinosaur bones. Check it out here. The excellent artwork featured above is by Jude Swales.

Click here to read the press release about the article.

Brian Switek did a great blog post about our paper here at Wired.com.

8/9/11
Working on setting up the new office and lab space.

7/14/11
A short piece I wrote for the Open Dinosaur Project blog is now available on the ODP website.

6/21/11
Here is a short article about some of the research I was doing at UT Arlington, using a 3D laser scanner to reconstruct a fossil crocodile discovered in Texas.

3/15/11
Job update! I have decided to accept a tenure-track position in Biology at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.I will be relocating to Kenosha at some point over the summer.

2/16/11
Check out this great time-lapse video of an elephant carcass being devoured over the course of just a week.

1/10/11
My new book chapter on terrestrial vertebrate taphonomy has just been published in Taphonomy (2nd ed.): Process and Bias Through Time. More info can be found at the Springer site.

12/14/10
Interested in how a scientist's mind works? I did a short interview for the Open Source Paleontologist blog about the Jurassic paleoecology paper. You can read the interview here.

11/1/10
Done with conference season. Had some great responses to the theropod claw work at SVP. At GSA the Mesozoic biodiversity and Cretaceous wildfires talks were very well received. References here.

9/3/10
New article on dinosaur paleoecology is now available at PLoS ONE. You can read and download it here.

 

About Me...

I am a vertebrate paleontologist interested in paleoecology and taphonomy, specifically Mesozoic vertebrates (dinosaurs, etc.).

Currently I am an assistant professor in Biological Sciences teaching human anatomy at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Biological Sciences
UW Parkside
900 Wood Rd., PO Box 2000

Kenosha, WI 53141

Email: noto@uwp.edu

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