Below is a selection of news and media coverage of our research, outreach, and team.

Mesozoic Radiations of Mammaliaforms

• ​UW News: ​Mammals and their relatives thrived, diversified during so-called ‘Age of Dinosaurs,’ researchers show
• UW News: Some mammals used highly complex teeth to compete with dinosaurs 
• Science: Dino Deaths Be Damned–Tiny mammals began diversifying long before dinosaurs died out

​Paleoecology of Early Mammaliaforms

• UW News: ​New study traces the marsupial origins in N. America, finds mammals during Age of Dinosaurs packed a powerful bite​
• UW News: Flowering plants, new teeth and no dinosaurs: New study sheds light on the rise of mammals

Paleocene Rise of Placentals

• Burke Museum: Scientists Describe Earliest Primate Fossils
• National Geographic: Did ancient primates walk alongside T. rex? New evidence backs up theory.
• UW News: New fossil trove documents recovery of life on Earth after dinosaur-killing asteroid impact

Hell Creek Project

• Burke Museum: UW, Burke researchers discover four dinosaurs in Montana: Fieldwork pieces together life at the end of ‘Dinosaur Era’
• Seattle Times: UW paleontologists dug up 4 dinosaurs in Montana this summer, including a possible 'Chicken from Hell'
• KNKX NPR: New dinosaurs at Seattle's Burke Museum might shed light on extinction
• UW Boundless: Discoveries in dino country

Exceptional Preservation of Egg Mountain

• Burke Museum: Complete New Prehistoric Iguanian Fossil Discovered

• UW News: No social distancing in the Cretaceous: New study finds earliest evidence for mammal social behavior

Wilson Mantilla Lab Members

• Dinosaur Dreams (Zeke Augustine '23)
• ​Faculty Friday: Greg Wilson