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The diet of Mesozoic toothed birds: in New Research, @PaleoCase @PalaeoPittman @BeekGeak & co describe diet-related traits based on extant birds, which combined with skull (+claw) reconstructions are used to infer what extinct birds may have eaten
https://t.co/LOESlCp3l4
"Why sleep when there's so many things you can still accomplish? I mean it's not like you have plans tomorrow.." - Rem, probably.
#ExtantUniverse
2018 #Mermay reupload to twitter day 4. Right about after I made this Dunkleosteus mermaid I decided I'd base most if not all of them on actual animals, extant or extinct hehe.
"Under Control," an early commercial illustration. Some of Hopper's earliest extant drawings, made during his childhood, are of firemen at burning buildings
You're something special, you've got to know it's true. Could have been anything but right, you're you! 🦌
#ExtantUniverse
Hellbenders have nothing on their eastern Asian relatives, tho - Chinese and Japanese giant salamanders are the largest extant amphibians, and can reach nearly 6 feet in length!
(Helpful cartoon Ethan for reference*)
(*cartoon Ethan not necessarily to scale lol)
@yoofilos i have a bunch of nameless used-to-be-dragons creatures that take after some extinct and extant species
And just when you thought I wouldn't post cringe.. Here's a non-canon drawing of Chief! (\( ^u^ )
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@TalesofKaimere I literally had the same idea but for an undiscovered extant species
"Hey check out these letters that spell out my name." - Firmis, probably.
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all the gendersonas :D from top to bottom you have he, it, she, and they. i dont know why but they ended up in differing styles to an extant which is pretty rad, and 2 didnt shade
Ah, it's time for #PortfolioDay!
Hello i'm Erza! I mostly draw Aquatic Life (both extant and extinct) and Holo ID. Sometimes i make fish version of Holo ID too!
Oh hey, it's #PortfolioDay again, and this time I'm not late!
So hi, I make 2D and 3D art, mostly of extinct mammals and their relatives, but sometimes I'll throw in some extant ones, and sometimes also just some weird stuff, like a raven-fox griffin, because why not.
#paleoart
Meet Ave! An Inventor from the Elven realm that works closely with Win, making whatever she needs to study the world. The sextant Win carries around was made by Ave
#RadioElves
The ailurines are the third group of ailurids that appeared in Middle Miocene epoch. The earliest members were raccoon-like omnivores that were found in North America, Eurasia and Africa. Only the genus Ailurus, the #RedPanda is the sole extant member of Ailuridae with 2 species.
Common Vampire Bat
The common vampire bat is a small, leaf-nosed bat native to the Americas. It is one of three extant species of vampire bat, the other two being the hairy-legged and the white-winged vampire bats.