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Fossil Huntress — Palaeo Sommelier

Fossil Huntress
Paleontology
Trilobites
Woolly Mammoth
Burgess Shale
Fossils
Evolution
15th British Columbia Paleontological Alliance Symposium
Cambrian Explosion
Isotolus Rex
Tetrapod Evolution
Pleistocene
Prehistoric Life
Dinosaurs
Kirk Johnson
Ray Troll
Ecosystems
Vancouver Island
Smithsonian's National Museum Of Natural History
Elpisto Stegae Watsoni
Fish

Geeky Goodness from the Fossil Huntress. If you love palaeontology, you'll love this stream. Dinosaurs, trilobites, ammonites — you'll find them all here. It's dead sexy science for your ears. Want all the links? Head on over to Fossil Huntress HQ at www.fossilhuntress.com

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Recent Guests

Dr. Dave Rudkin
Paleontologist at the Royal Ontario Museum, an expert on invertebrate fossils
Royal Ontario Museum
Episode: King of the Trilobites: The Discovery of Isotelus rex
Dr. Graham Young
Curator of geology and paleontology at the Manitoba Museum with a keen interest in paleoecology
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Episode: King of the Trilobites: The Discovery of Isotelus rex
Kirk Johnson
Sant Director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
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Episode: 15th BCPA Symposium with Kirk Johnson
Ray Troll
American artist known for scientifically accurate and humorous artwork
Artist based in Ketchikan, Alaska
Episode: 15th BCPA Symposium with Kirk Johnson

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Heidi Henderson
Host of the Fossil Huntress Podcast.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Wonderful!

    I'm new to paleontology, and I love how clearly and concisely the host explains every topic. So easy and fun to listen to! And the way she incorporates her experiences and also current activity in the field is great. I'm learning so much.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sparkmark_abc
    United States8 months ago
  • Awesome fossil content

    Great Podcast. Easy to absorb the information with her wonderfully calm voice. Looking forward to more content to come…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wenlea25
    Canada2 years ago
  • Fossil Huntress

    From her mellow voice to her interesting content, I am always delighted to join Heidi on her travels in space and time. To be transported in time by a skilled storyteller is pure joy!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nteuthis
    Canada5 years ago
  • The one and only fossil huntress

    Been following the blog for years and it’s great that she’s moved into the podcast world. Can’t wait to hear the adventures

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SnacksRequires
    Canada6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the clear and engaging explanations of paleontology topics, particularly praising the host's storytelling abilities and calm voice.
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Content focuses on various aspects of paleontology, including detailed discussions on dinosaurs, trilobites, ammonites, and the fossilization process. Episodes explore notable species, significant fossil sites, and the work of contemporary paleontologists, often weaving in historical elements and Indigenous perspectives. Unique storytelling approaches engage listeners, making complex geological and biological concepts accessible. The use of personal anecdotes and lively narratives enhances the educational experience, while various guest experts contribute expertise on niche topics within paleontology, appealing to both enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

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