Kenneth Lacovara, PhD

Paleontologist Reacts to Netflix Dinosaurs Trailer | Edelman Fossil Park & Museum YouTube video by Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University

My reaction to The Dinosaurs trailer on @netflix.com

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Famous Paleontologist Dishes on Dinosaur Extinction YouTube video by Colossal Biosciences

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DARWIN DAY: “The Single Best Idea Anybody Ever Had” This Darwin Day, step into the moment when a single naturalist reshaped how we see life, time, and our place on Earth.

Happy Darwin Day!

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Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University: 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards At this former Inversand Company marl pit, which has yielded over 100,000 fossils from more than 100 extinct species, visitors can dig for actual 66-million-year-old specimens alongside an expert team...

Friends, it’s the last day to vote for USAToday’s Best New Museum of 2025. Takes 3 seconds. Thank you!!! 🙏

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The blooloop 50 Museum Influencer List 2025 Museums, art galleries, cultural institutions and heritage sites play a vital role in society as spaces for education and dialogue. They are also, increasingly, a regenerative force, where they can c...

A nice surprise — I was selected for the Blooloop 50 Museum Influencers of 2025 list. Grateful to be in such good company and lucky to work with the amazing crew at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum who make it all happen. 🦖

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Jane Goodall was a quiet giant of conservation, and her massive empathy changed the way the world understands animals and ourselves. An Explorers Club Medalist, she radiated grace and courage. I’ll always treasure her kind words about my book—and I’ll be forever grateful for her example.

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Screenshot of Jane Flegal on The Ezra Klein Show with headline "Is Decarbonization Dead?"

Is decarbonization dead? @janeaflegal.bsky.social & I join Ezra Klein to talk through how Trump just shredded America's most ambitious climate policy, what survived, and where we go from here. Listen @nytimes.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Paleontologist Answers Fossil Questions | Tech Support | WIRED YouTube video by WIRED

Just in time for some little #dinosaur movie that’s out today, your fossil questions answered:
#JurassicWorldRebirth

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A dinosaur 'tombstone' lurks underneath New Jersey Visitors to a new museum and fossil park can dig for buried end-Cretaceous treasure.

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Go back to the time of the dinosaurs at the Edelman Fossil Park and Museum Guest can even dig in the quarry and find real fossils from over 60 million years ago!

Local-ish on ABC

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The Doors at 60: Surviving members and famous fans break down the greatness of iconic L.A. band To commemorate the Doors' milestone anniversary, we spoke to living members John Densmore and Robby Krieger as well as Carlos Santana, Bootsy Collins, Exene Cervenka, Chuck D and more.

You know your band is old when they ask for a quote from a paleontologist.

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Super fun playing with jazz masters Denny DiBlasio and Brian Betz at Words Matter Bookstore.

Can lessons from the dinosaurs save us from another mass extinction? | Kenneth Lacovara | TEDxBoston YouTube video by TEDx Talks

Happy Earth Day, fellow travelers on this lonely little lifeboat in space

Look around—this is what we have. It’s the only home we’re ever going to have

Take a moment today to think about what you can do to protect our fragile lifeboat

The time to act is now.

#earthday

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Looking for fossils behind the Lowe's: A dinosaur museum rises in an unlikely place Opening March 29, the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum teaches how our world continues to evolve. USA TODAY has an exclusive sneak peek.

Some nice coverage in USA Today:

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The incredible textures and patterns of prehistoric skin reveal a hidden world of ancient wonders. The scales and wrinkles offer valuable insights into the lives of these incredible creatures, revealing how they adapted to their environment millions of years ago. 🦕

Tickets for Edelman Fossil Park & Museum are NOW LIVE! 🦖🎟 Join us starting March 29th to travel back in time to discover life-size dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and hands-on fossil digs.

Purchase your tickets here: efm.org/tickets

Paleontologist Answers Extinction Questions | Tech Support | WIRED YouTube video by WIRED

I answered the internet’s questions on extinction for @wired.com Tech Support. Some of the questions were, let’s say, interesting.

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Studying the dead to understand life | Gary Staab | TEDxKC YouTube video by TEDx Talks

My friend, and Edelman Fossil Park & Museum sculptor, Gary Staab has a new brilliant TEDx talk about bring the dead alive with art.

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