Author: Agnieszka K.

The structure of the inner ear in mammals is highly informative with respect to locomotor agility and hearing sensitivity.

Tendons are elements connecting muscles and bones. In most vertebrates, they are flexible and elastic but in dinosaurs (including birds) some of them ossify.

Retiolitids are one of the group of graptolites with collagenous skeleton (rhabdosome) formed mostly by a network of lists.

Otoliths are calcium carbonate components of the inner ear in teleost fish.

The Owadów–Brzezinki palaeontological site is a new Jurassic taphonomic window.

Plateosaurus trossingensis is one of the largest herbivorous Late Triassic dinosaurs…

Formation of the biomineral structures in the inner ear (otoliths and smaller, but having the same function otoconia) is tightly linked to the formation of organic matrix framework, among which the
otolin-1, a short collagen-like protein, is one of its major components.

Foraminifera living in the fjords of South Georgia were studied…

A special issue of the Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae…

The material is composed of well-preserved isolated tracks, manus-pes couples, and a slab with trackways composed of approximately 20 tracks …