Neale Monks (born 1971) is a former

palaeontologist Paleontology (), also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present). It includes the study of fossi ...

at the

Natural History Museum A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, climatology, and more. ...

in London, where he worked primarily on

heteromorph ammonites The Ancyloceratina were a diverse suborder of ammonite most closely related to the ammonites of order Lytoceratina. They evolved during the Late Jurassic but were not very common until the Cretaceous period, when they rapidly diversified and beca ...

."Neale Monks at Aberdeen University"
/ref> He now writes about tropical fish and Macintosh computers."Fish Expert - Neale Monks"
/ref>"Peachpit: Neale Monks"
/ref>

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Alumni of the University of Aberdeen British palaeontologists Living people 1971 births Teuthologists Fishkeeping {{UK-scientist-stub