#trackways

David Allen

@david-j158.bsky.social

1 month ago

View from the Ridgeway looking north towards Oxford.

Ridgeway sign, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire.

View from the Ridgeway looking north towards Wantage and Oxford.

The Ridgeway is a 5,000-year-old, 87-mile (139 km) ancient trackway in southern England, often called "Britain’s oldest road”.

#landscapephotography #oxfordshire #trackways #nikon
#whitehorse #wantage

Sim Elliott

@sim-elliott.bsky.social

3 months ago

Enclosing “a plain enough case of class robbery” the Broyle. Walking along an unnamed trackway and though Longfield Wood, Laughton Common and Brickhurst Wood. 25.11.25 Today I decided to walk though Longfield Wood, Laughton Common, Brickhust Wood, Laughton Common Wood and Bowen Wood in the Broyle; but I didn’t have time in the end to visit Bowen Wood; as I …

A post on the enclosure of the commons of the Broyle (low weald, East Sussex) and its social & economic consequences. Walking through trackways and woodlands of the enclosed commons. #commons #enclosure #trackways #ancientwoodlands

The Dinosaur Dave

@thedinosaurdave.bsky.social

7 months ago

#Andy the #Australovenator visits the #Lark #Quarry #Dinosaur #trackways . The only known dinosaur #Stampede near #Winton

Jeanne Timmons

@mostlymammoths.bsky.social

8 months ago

From paper: "Figure 1. (a) Study animal. Guineafowl tracks made in firm (b), soft (c) and very soft (d) mud, scale bar = 5 cm. (e) Measurements of hip height at mid-stance and as the sum of femur, tibia and tarsometatarsus."

Speed from #fossil #trackways: calculations not validated by extant birds on compliant substrates

Tash L. Prescott, Benjamin W. Griffin, Oliver E. Demuth, Stephen M. Gatesy, Jens N. Lallensack, Peter L. Falkingham

royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

Isaac Kerr

@isaacarkerr.bsky.social

10 months ago

Earliest amniote tracks recalibrate the timeline of tetrapod evolution - Nature Analysis of a fossil trackway from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia shows prints of toes with claws, suggesting that the origin of amniotes was at least 35–40 million years earlier than pr...

doi.org/10.1038/s415...

#tetrapods are older than we thought! Cool new #trackways #research in @nature.com from Flinders colleagues

@palaeo-electronica.bsky.social

1 year ago

Figure 8 from the paper. Examples of the wide variety of tetrapod trac

The everyday lives of extinct limbed animals are preserved within their footprints. #Fossil #trackways inform many scientific fields, creating distinct, sometimes conflicting terminologies. This new glossary defines a consistent, unambiguous terminology usable in all relevant fields.

MOUNTAINGIRL

@mountaingirlmn.bsky.social

1 year ago

30-Day Adventure Challenge: Day 6 A Magical Moment with Nature

🚶‍♀️ Day 6 of the 30-Day Adventure Challenge: Trackways! 🌿 Today’s adventure led me to uncover hidden paths and animal tracks in the wild. What stories are these tracks telling? Let’s find out together! 🦊✨

mountaingirlmn.com/blog/f/30-da...

#30DayAdventureChallenge #Trackways #BlueskyAdventures

Jens Notroff

@jensnotroff.com

5 years ago

Original study:

M. R. Bennett et al., Walking in mud: Remarkable #Pleistocene human #trackways from #WhiteSands National Park (#NewMexico), Quaternary Science Reviews 249, 1 December 2020. 🔐💵

www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/...