30 years a GP, now PhD palaeobiology. Six new dinosaurs for the Isle of Wight. Scientific associate Natural History Museum London. Worried about the destruction of the NHS.https://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.social/post/3mqt3wthtb22zFor #FossilFriday a rare shark’s head in lagoonal sediments from the earliest Aptian of the #IsleofWight. About 30 cms across. A row of teeth can be seen across the lower jaw. On display at #DinosaurIsleMuseum.17 Jul 2026 06:14 +0000at://did:plc:2md2oxm34agvxtbih6an6cry/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqt3wthtb22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.social/post/3mpnagms46c2pAn astonishing and shocking analysis in the British Medical Journal. So many deaths just to appease Trump. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/01/us-uk-drug-deal-could-result-in-229000-excess-deaths-in-england-analysis-suggests?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other02 Jul 2026 04:54 +0000at://did:plc:2md2oxm34agvxtbih6an6cry/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpnagms46c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.social/post/3mnk27ouygk2sDown on the coast this #FossilFriday looking through heavily dinoturbated sandstones. Not sure about this but looks a bit like a sauropod pes but well over a metre long! #IsleofWight05 Jun 2026 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:2md2oxm34agvxtbih6an6cry/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnk27ouygk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.social/post/3mmx34hzans2zA jumble of Scheenstia fish remains from an Early Cretaceous freshwater environment on the #IsleofWight. An enamel-like coating on the scales preserves them as shiny black diamond shapes. #FossilFriday28 May 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:2md2oxm34agvxtbih6an6cry/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmx34hzans2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/valdosaurus.bsky.social/post/3mmhinbcigc2gSlides apparently made from fragments of the scapula of Neovenator a large #IsleofWight theropod dinosaur showing the cortex and spongy trabecular bone. #FossilFriday22 May 2026 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:2md2oxm34agvxtbih6an6cry/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhinbcigc2g