In which Max considers the history of the expression “Cambrian explosion” and asks whether it’s here to stay
Read MoreWild Thing
In which Max completes his essay on dangerous speculation in geohistory by analyzing the reception of the Triassic kraken, Nemesis, and vendobiont hypotheses
Read MoreRelease the Kraken
In which Max releases the kraken on the Extinct blog. (It’s about “dangerous” speculation in geohistory)
Read MoreEdiacaran Enigma: Uncertainty and Underdetermination in Precambrian Paleontology
In which Max considers the problems involved in interpreting the enigmatic fossils of the Ediacaran Period, as well as some influential attempts to interpret them
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