Which is our team
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
- Researcher Virtual Paleontology
Sergio Almécija
- Evolutionary Fenomics
Salvador Moyà Solà
- Paleoprimatology and Human Paleontology
Raef Minwer-Barakat Requena
- Postdoc Paleoprimatologia i Paleontologia Humana
Meike Köhler
- Cap de grup Paleobiologia Evolutiva
Marc Furió Bruno
- Postdoc Faunes del Neogen i Quaternari
Judit Marigó
- Paleoprimatology and Human Paleontology
Fabio Marco Dalla Vecchia
- mesozoic faunas
Daniel De Miguel
- Postdoc Faunes del Neògen i del Quaternari
Chiara Angelone
- Neogene and Quaternary Faunas
ICP News
How the Ampelomeryx grew: Discovering the life history of this relative of giraffes that lived in the Penedès
28 April 2026
A research team from the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP-CERCA) has led the paleohistological study of Ampelomeryx ginsburgi, a giraffomorph ruminant from the Middle Miocene recovered at the Els Casots site (Penedès). Through microscopic analysis of bone tissues,...
The radius of Pliobates and the origin of ape locomotion
A study led by ICP researchers analyzes the morphology of the radius (one of the...
Oriol Monclús-Gonzalo defends his doctoral thesis on the locomotor evolution of primates
Oriol Monclús-Gonzalo, researcher at the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP), has defended his doctoral...
Mini-pig with a big story: A Dog-Sized Pig roamed Ancient Kenya
The extinct pig Cainochoerus inhabited eastern Africa during the late Miocene, around 6 million years...
The Groundhog Day of millions of years ago: Reconstructing climate using fossil rodents
Small mammals are closely linked to climate, and their fossils allow scientists to reconstruct past...
