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"It was not a gradual, slow process over tens of millions of yrs as previously thought, but maybe was attained quickly when triggered by novel mammal-like metabolic pathways & origin of fur." @raraujopaleo 
@WitsUniversity 
https://t.co/WZLudgostC 
Wow. Lovely artwork by @JoschuaKnuppe depicting a (rather large!) shared burrow with Lestodon. 🦥🐊 https://t.co/JzIUJ6TzhH
FASCINATING!! Abdominal contents reveal Cretaceous crocodyliforms ate dinosaurs
https://t.co/MgWP704Yan 
AND described the 1st evidence that #Notiomastodon lived up to ~9000 years ago!  That means it lived in our current era (the Holocene)!
(the 2 tusks sampled by @marodantas et al, donated by local people) 
Panderodus from the Waukesha Lagerstätte of Wisconsin, #USA: a primitive macrophagous vertebrate predator @ThePalAss 
With soft-tissue preserved!
https://t.co/8BKk6VcfG8 
Referencing the new dates: “It means that people were using this area for a very long time, and thousands of years before humans were thought to have been present on the continent." Tommy Urban
(#paleoart by @d_bonadonna) 
And how lovely is this #mammoth artwork by @WindleBeth?
Check out her work here: https://t.co/OqOnLAANCX