In 2022, I co-founded a paleontology-centric, scicomm YouTube channel, Skeleton Crew, with four other paleontologists. Together, we engage in spirited banter revolving around recent happenings in the world of paleontological research, often while playing dinosaur video games.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 2024. Paleontology program at risk after fund cuts. Quoted in print news article.
New York Times, CNN, Ars Technica, and others. October and November 2023. Quoted in various articles covering Jormungandr walhallaensis, including New York Times, CNN, Ars Technica.
American Museum of Natural History. 2023. Instagram & TikTok videos covering Jormungandr walhallaensis.
American Museum of Natural History. 2022. YouTube, Instagram, & TikTok videos.
Smithsonian Magazine. 1 November 2021. Giant Sea Lizards Ruled the Waves While T. rex Roamed on Land. Virtual article.
Kenosha News. 6 July 2021. Carthage College graduate Amelia Zietlow forges career studying sea monsters. Virtual & print news feature.
AR Zietlow. 2024. Lone Star Lizard Kings: on the Reign of Tylosaurus. Dino Shindig 2024, Carter County Museum, Ekalaka, MT.
AR Zietlow & MJ Polcyn. 2024. Phylogenetic Ragnarok: New Taxon Challenges Established Mosasaurine Relationships. Virtual oral presentation for the University of Alberta Paleontological Society.
AR Zietlow. 2023. When the West was Under Water. Permian Fest 2023, Whiteside Museum of Natural History, Seymour, TX.
AR Zietlow. 2022. When Serpents Encircled the Earth. Rutgers Geology Museum, keynote speaker for museum’s 150th anniversary event, New Brunswick, NJ.
I also occasionally speak to elementary school students about paleontology via Skype a Scientist.
AR Zietlow. 5 April 2021. How Evolution Makes Monsters. Virtual Oral Presentation. Skype a Scientist's "No Time Like the Presentation" competition.