palaeontology

100 projects

HEDoctoral network2027–2031France

C-BRINES · Global climate impacts of extreme brine input to the ocean

30 partners · 11 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2027–2029Portugal

REPTERMO · Reconstructing the inner ear of early Pterosauria to decipher the origin of endothermy in the flying reptiles of the Mesozoic

HEIndividual fellowship2027–2028Italy

COCO-PRO · COccolithophore CarbOnate PROduction: from the PETM to future oceans

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2026–2028France

NEOLANDSCAPE · Reconstructing Neolithic landscapes in northeastern Iberia: an integrated archaeobotanical and palaeoecological approach

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2026–2028Spain

BEAKS · Bite Ecology from Avian Kinematics and Shape

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2026–2028United Kingdom

Mammal-Dawn · The macroevolutionay patterns of Mesozoic mammals

HEIndividual fellowship2026–2027Spain

STRIPES · The origin of living wild equids (zebras and asses): Fossils and molecules fill the gap in the evolutionary history of the genus Equus.

2 partners

HEIndividual fellowship2026–2028Norway

GMPro · Arctic glacier melting in warming climates: a new biogeochemical proxy for glacial discharge using Ba/Ca in benthic foraminifera

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2025–2027Ireland

POLARIS · Polar forest and atmospheric CO2 reconstruction during Earth’s last hothouse interval using multi-proxy strategies

3 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2025–2027United Kingdom

MORBID · Unravelling the formation of Mesozoic bonebeds using rare earth element geochemistry of bioapatites integrated with in-situ dating

HEIndividual fellowship2025–2027Netherlands

FLOOD · Framing the Late-Pleistocene chronology of environmental and cultural change in Doggerland

HEIndividual fellowship2025–2027Spain

BIPOLAR · Cryptogam biodiversity dynamics under climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic poles

3 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026Austria

TOOTHROW · Dental morphology across the tooth row: Geometric morphometric analysis of multiple tooth positions, reconstruction of missing teeth, and implications for hominin taxonomy.

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026Netherlands

MOSAIC · Mapping Out Shark’s Alternative to bone; the Innovation of calcified Cartilage.

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026Norway

Prey4PDV · New Paleo REanalYsis FOR improved understanding of Pacific Decadal Variability

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026France

AA-ungulates · Projecting the fate of Arctic and Alpine ungulates: how past climate and harvesting shaped genetics and demography

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026France

NeuroSquam · Digital neuroanatomy in Squamates: from endocast to brain morphology

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2025Belgium

ClimDivE · Influence of Climate variability on the Gravettian cultural Diversity and Evolution

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2024–2026Spain

AGENDEER · Palaeogenetics and palaeoecology of the Southern European red deer, the greatest survivor of the Late Quaternary Extinction event

HEIndividual fellowship2023–2025Malta

HopeWaves · The impact of internal waves on mesophotic cold-water coral mounds in the Central Mediterranean. Past, present and hope for the future

3 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2023–2025Denmark

GlycoEggshell · Glycoprotein (Glyco+protein) of the biomineralized eggshell in birds

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2023–2025Germany

JurRad · UNRAVELLING THE JURASSIC RADIATION OF AVEROSTRA (DINOSAURIA, THEROPODA) FROM NEW DATA OF ITS MOST COMPLETE ARGENTINIAN EARLY REPRESENTATIVES AND EXHAUSTIVE PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSES

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2023–2026Germany

OxyQuant · Quantitative reconstruction of past seawater oxygen concentrations

2 partners · 2 countries

HEIndividual fellowship2022–2025Malta

PALEOSIM · PALEOclimate modelling of Small Islands in the Mediterranean and possible impacts on arthropod habitats

3 partners · 2 countries