The diet of Mesozoic toothed birds: in New Research, & 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

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"Why sleep when there's so many things you can still accomplish? I mean it's not like you have plans tomorrow.." - Rem, probably.

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2018 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.

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Firmis in light gray at the beginning of May

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"Under Control," an early commercial illustration. Some of Hopper's earliest extant drawings, made during his childhood, are of firemen at burning buildings

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You're something special, you've got to know it's true. Could have been anything but right, you're you! 🦌

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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)

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i have a bunch of nameless used-to-be-dragons creatures that take after some extinct and extant species

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And just when you thought I wouldn't post cringe.. Here's a non-canon drawing of Chief! (\( ^u^ )

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I literally had the same idea but for an undiscovered extant species

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"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

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Hasiras are incredible animals, being the biggest extant land dragon they have quite the presence. Even if herbivores it is advised to be extremely cautious in their vicinity.

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Ah, it's time for

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!

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Oh hey, it's 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.

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🤔???😌!!!
A conversation out of context.

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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

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Miss Beatrice Bat, a lady with such a charming smile!

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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 is the sole extant member of Ailuridae with 2 species.

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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.

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