Fossil Matter

Ramblings about paleontology, geology, archaeology, and history

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Ancient Sand Dollars Reveal a Lost Caribbean Ecosystem: New Findings from South-Central Cuba

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The fossil record offers glimpses into ancient worlds, and a new study on  Clypeaster  echinoids from Cuba’s Damují Formation provides valua...
Monday, October 28, 2024

Fossil News! First Pliocene Land Vertebrate Fossils from Cuba

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I’m thrilled to announce the publication of our latest research paper, " First Record of Terrestrial Vertebrates from a Late Pliocene-E...
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Carnivorous Fish of the Cretaceous: New Fossil Discoveries Unearthed in Colombia’s La Luna Formation

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Beneath the hills of Colombia’s Eastern Cordillera lies an ancient record, preserved in the layers of rock known as the La Luna Formation. D...
Saturday, October 12, 2024

Matanzas Revisited: Unraveling Fact from Fiction in Cuba's Past

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For centuries, the traditional narrative surrounding the name "Matanzas" has been accepted as historical fact. According to this w...
Friday, October 11, 2024

Rethinking the origin of Matanzas: from myth to history

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The traditional understanding of how the city of Matanzas got its name is often attributed to a historical event in which Spaniards were sup...
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