Dr. Davey F. Wright ⛏️🦕🧬
@daveyfwright.bsky.social
Paleontologist. Evolutionary biologist. Punk rock enthusiast. Assistant Professor & Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology. U Oklahoma/Sam Noble Museum of Natural History. Fossils, macroevolution, phylogenetic methods, biodiversity daveyfwright.wordpress.com
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Never apologize for trilobites. We could use them way more rn.
January 13, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Never apologize for trilobites. We could use them way more rn.
it's a crime this hasn't gone viral
January 13, 2026 at 1:34 PM
it's a crime this hasn't gone viral
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Paul isn’t making this mistake in isolation. Geologists everywhere are embracing critical minerals as the future of our discipline.
But we aren’t thinking critically about how our enthusiasm comes across in a highly polarized political world. Our professional choices have real world implications.
But we aren’t thinking critically about how our enthusiasm comes across in a highly polarized political world. Our professional choices have real world implications.
January 10, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Paul isn’t making this mistake in isolation. Geologists everywhere are embracing critical minerals as the future of our discipline.
But we aren’t thinking critically about how our enthusiasm comes across in a highly polarized political world. Our professional choices have real world implications.
But we aren’t thinking critically about how our enthusiasm comes across in a highly polarized political world. Our professional choices have real world implications.
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Pretty amazing to have a discursive problem and then realize that random thing you read 5 years ago with no purpose is exactly what you needed
And I wish more people appreciated that success in research is partly about the way your random curiosity serves you later, in ways you cannot plan for
And I wish more people appreciated that success in research is partly about the way your random curiosity serves you later, in ways you cannot plan for
January 8, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Pretty amazing to have a discursive problem and then realize that random thing you read 5 years ago with no purpose is exactly what you needed
And I wish more people appreciated that success in research is partly about the way your random curiosity serves you later, in ways you cannot plan for
And I wish more people appreciated that success in research is partly about the way your random curiosity serves you later, in ways you cannot plan for
I need to put this video on an endless loop
January 8, 2026 at 3:19 AM
I need to put this video on an endless loop