{"id":7826,"date":"2026-10-25T11:37:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T07:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/?p=7826"},"modified":"2026-10-25T11:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T07:40:14","slug":"life-during-the-late-miocene-of-arabia-7-million-years-ago-5-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/life-during-the-late-miocene-of-arabia-7-million-years-ago-5-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube video released &#8211; Life During the Late Miocene of Arabia: 7 Million Years Ago (22 October 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Life During the Late Miocene of Arabia: 7 Million Years Ago\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tuBsaAccwZA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dr Mark Jonathan Beech, Acting Geoscience Section Head, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, gave a lecture entitled &#8220;Life During the Late Miocene of Arabia: 7 Million Years Ago&#8221; at the New York University Abu Dhabi Institute, on 5 October 2026.<\/p>\n<p>This was organised by the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicprograms.nyuad.nyu.edu\/en\/the-institute.html\">New York University Abu Dhabi Institute<\/a> &#8211; in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhmad.ae\/en\">Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around seven million years ago, Abu Dhabi was home to a very different landscape and remarkable animal life. Drawing on fossil discoveries from the Al Dhafra region, this presentation explores the making of a new gallery at the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi dedicated to the emirate\u2019s Late Miocene past. Through fossils, scientific research, and detailed reconstructions, the gallery brings this prehistoric environment to life and highlights the significance of Abu Dhabi\u2019s palaeontological heritage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dr Mark Jonathan Beech, Acting Geoscience Section Head, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, gave a lecture entitled &#8220;Life During the Late Miocene of Arabia: 7 Million Years Ago&#8221; at the New York University Abu Dhabi Institute, on 5 October 2026. This was organised by the New York University Abu Dhabi Institute &#8211; in collaboration &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/life-during-the-late-miocene-of-arabia-7-million-years-ago-5-october-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">YouTube video released &#8211; Life During the Late Miocene of Arabia: 7 Million Years Ago (22 October 2026)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7826"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7829,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7826\/revisions\/7829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}