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Richard Pallardy
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Writer, Freelance
Chicago
Beats
Biography
I'm a writer with with 16 years of experience. I have worked with a number of high-profile publishers. I was an editor for Encyclopedia Britannica for eight years and have bylines with VICE, Hakai Magazine, The Biologist, ODDA Magazine, Raconteur, Earth Island Journal, National Geographic Learning, Areo Magazine, Arc Digital, Earth.com, SavingforCollege.com, and The American Gardener. My work for Britannica has been cited in a number of publications. I'm particularly interested in stories about the natural world: zoology, botany, evolution, conservation. I also write about politics and culture.
Conservation , History, Evolution , Botany, Culture, Animals , Politics
I'm a generalist, so it's always worth asking me!
Content
Trove of dinosaur footprints reveal Jurassic secrets on Isle of Skye where would-be Scottish king Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped
By Richard Pallardy| Live Science Verified Fossilized footprints on the Isle of Skye in Scotland have revealed that a variety of dinosaurs once stalked the island's prehistoric landscape. New research, published April 2 in the journal PLOS One, describes 131 footprints made by dinosaurs that traversed lagoons during the Bathonian age (168.3 million to 166.1 million years ago) of the Middle Jurassic.
By Richard Pallardy| Yahoo Verified When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Dinosaurs weren't in decline when an asteroid smashed into Earth and wiped them out, scientists say. Instead, the idea that dinosaur diversity was declining before the asteroid struck 66 million years ago is likely based on faulty fossil data, according to a study that looked at nearly 18 million years of fossil evidence.
'If it weren't for that asteroid, they might still share this planet': Dinosaurs weren't doomed before the asteroid hit, new study suggests
By Richard Pallardy| Live Science Verified Dinosaurs weren't in decline when an asteroid smashed into Earth and wiped them out, scientists say. Instead, the idea that dinosaur diversity was declining before the asteroid struck 66 million years ago is likely based on faulty fossil data, according to a study that looked at nearly 18 million years of fossil evidence. Fossil discoveries have long indicated that dinosaurs were shrinking in numbers and diversity prior to the asteroid impact at the end of the Cretaceous period.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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