Field trip to Port Island - Hong Kong's dinosaur isle 🦖
We didnt find any fossils unfortunately. But it was super fun getting to talk some classic geology again and show the undergrads some cool rock formations 🪨
To everyone claiming they got somewhere because of "hard work" there's a lot of lucky happenstance and systemic bias, they usually don't disclose.
Group of snails, three in background and two in foreground
One large snail on pavement
Been seeing some massive snails around my building in Hong Kong that I thought were really cute 🐌
Turns out they might be giant African land snails and are invasive to HK 🥲
I've finally made a bluesky! Hello I'm Alex, a palaeontology PhD researcher at the Chinese University of Hong Kong 🩷🌻🦖
