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August 9, 2016 | Paul Taylor, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

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See the Journal of Systematic Paleontology in photos on Taylor & Francis Online

This month, you can see Paul Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology and colleagues appearing on the new Taylor & Francis Online. The image on the home page for August 2016 shows researchers working at the Natural History Museum in London, UK. But what is happening in the pictures? What does a typical working day look like for Paul and his colleagues? What advice would he give to an 18-year old who wanted a career in the field? Read on to discover the story behind the pictures.
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