This article highlight: review articles📜 This article allows authors to undertake a synthesis of their field; gathering all relevant literature for detailing the history of a methodology, a species or a whole clade. Find all details below & on website: tandfonline.com/action/authorS…

Our newest #ScienceCommunication editorial covers the holotype of 'Ichthyosaurus' torrei; a specimen that was lost with only photos, CT scans & documentation left to extract data. Read the editorial here: doi.org/10.1080/089129… Read the original paper: doi.org/10.1080/089129…

📣Editor spotlight Prof Steve Brusatte is a professor of vertebrate palaeontology at the University of Edinburgh, specialising in the evolution of dinosaurs, pterosaurs & mammals. He has written best-selling books & is the main consultant on the Jurassic World films 🦖

For #FossilFriday, we have a fossil from our editor Steve Brusatte. This is the holotype of the dromeosaur Zhenyuanlong (JPM-0008). From the Early Cretaceous of China, this specimen is notable for its trails of feathers, short arms, and wings 🦖

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📣Editor spotlight Dr Letita Luci is a researcher (CONICET) & part-time university teacher (UBA) from Argentina. Her research focuses on Cretaceous marine hard-substrate communities settled on invertebrate shells & inorganic nodules + their taxonomy, paleoecology & taphonomy 🐚

For #FossilFriday, we have a fossil from our editor Letita Luci. This is a very well preserved, trigonioid bivalve Steinmanlla curacoensis (CPBA 20545.5) from the early Valanginian of Argentina. An oyster is cemented on it, a common occurrence in the Early Cretaceous🐚

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📣Editor spotlight Dr Jorgo Ristevski is an early career palaeontologist studying crocodyliforms. He studies the extinct crocodylian clade Mekosuchinae. He has named & described many extinct crocodyliform species, including Australia's giant gavialoid Gunggamarandu maunala 🐊

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📣Editor spotlight Verónica Vennari has a PhD in Geological Sciences by the Buenos Aires University and is an Associate Researcher at CONICET. Her research focus on the systematics and biostratigraphy of Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous ammonites from Argentina 🐚

For #FossilFriday, we have a fossil from our editor Verónica Vennari. This is Argentiniceras noduliferum (Steuer), a specimen from the Vaca Muerta Formation exposures in the Neuquén Basin, southern Mendoza, Argentina. It is an Early Cretaceous ammonite🐚

This article highlight: Taxonomic Note📜 This article allows authors to published on matters related to nomenclature, be it new names, new type specimens or the discovery of lost type specimens. Find all details below & on website: tandfonline.com/action/authorS…

📣Editor spotlight Diego Castanera is a Researcher at Deparment of Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain). He specialises in vertebrate ichnology with emphasis on dinosaur, pterosaur, crocodylomorph, mammal and bird tracks🦖 🐊

For #FossilFriday, we have a fossil from our editor Diego Castanera. This is an Ornithopod track overstepping a sauropod track in the Late Jurassic Las Cerradicas tracksite (Galve, Spain), an example of gregarious behavior among sauropod & ornithopod herds🦕

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📣Editor spotlight Masaya Iijima is a researcher focusing on the comparative morphology and systematics of crocodylians to assess the biological and ecological factors behind major faunal changes, such as the Quaternary megafauna extinction 🐊

For #FossilFriday, we have a fossil from our editor Masaya Iijima. This is specimen XM 12-1558 from Xinhui museum, Guangdog, China. It belongs to Hanyusuchus, a >6 m crocodylian rendered extinct only a few hundred years ago in south China, likely due to habitat loss & hunting 🐊

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📣Editor spotlight Dr Mohd Shaffi Bhat is a postdoc at Auburn University. His research interests lie in the evolution of vertebrates, focusing on their morphology, taxonomy, and their bone microstructure (i.e., histology) 🦴