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Bias in the Fossil Record

Telling the story of the often ignored and forgotten contributions of women and minorities to geology and paleontology

Tag: LBGTQIA

Written by jschuethbfrJune 11, 2021

Micro Musings: The Eccentric Gay Man Who Founded Paleobiology

Franz Nopcsa was a baron, spy, and paleontologist who was nearly crowned King of Albania. He made many discoveries that were ahead of his time and founded the science of paleobiology. Yet you have likely never heard of him.

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