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New blogpost for I discuss the textures of carcharodontosaurid skulls in an attempt to reconstruct the face of Giganotosaurus (a tricky animal to research but a cool one to draw). https://t.co/r8J97qeEvm

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2022-07-29

ICYMI: The new fish relative debuted this week, and despite being cousin to tetrapods, was thoroughly aquatic. You could say it was a bit of a backslider. https://t.co/PWsckCtJv0
🎨by

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2022-07-23

[#Geodiversitas]🦕Vertebrate paleobiodiversity of the Early (#Berriasian) Angeac-Charente (southwestern 🇫🇷): implications for continental faunal turnover at the J/K boundary

🔗 https://t.co/tcziUVEzCx
✒️ Ronan ALLAIN et al. from

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2022-07-22

the latest of our fossil species from the early salamander, The 1st part was found in 1971 by Michael Waldman, Robert Savage & team, & we found the rest in 2016, + more (incl. skull) since. Renders: , art:

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2022-07-22

New sabre-toothed cats from China!
The first complete cranium of Homotherium (Machairodontinae, Felidae) from the Nihewan Basin (northern China) by Qigao Jiangzuo et al.:
https://t.co/7rFDvLkcwR

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2022-07-15

For here is the small theropod dinosaur milnerae from the Late of Restoration by James Robbins. | Spiekman et al. 2021 :
https://t.co/54gV8auop1 |

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2022-07-08

from 2017 for the giant placoderm Titanichthys filters through Devonian seas. This image is featured in my old school "tour-through-time" 2020 book Life Through the Ages II. I had a blast putting LTTAII together, I hope to something like it again someday.

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2022-07-08

Happy - ICYMI Naish and Cau present the osteology and affinities of lengi, a theropod from the Wealden Supergroup of southern England

Full article https://t.co/d9nNc3kcvi

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2022-07-08

Holotype osteoderms from Mymoorapelta, E, F.. cervical ring lateral spine, M, shoulder spine, DD, EE, FF caudosacral plates. Rest of osteoderms from Gargoyleosaurus. Full fig of Mymoorapelta holotype shoulder spine and caudalosacral plates. Osteoderms define sp.

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2022-07-02

A new study by a China/UK/US group looks at animal traces (ichnofossils) on seafloors to see look at recovery after Earth's largest mass extinction: https://t.co/tTuiuoQsVu

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2022-07-02

New to the (public) internet for from 2018, the entirety of my rising Shonisaurus popularis scene. The idea is that these animals are hunting cooperatively and corraling squid, hence the leftmost animal swallowing down a tentacley meal.

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2022-07-01

¡Salimos en Gigantes! Muchas gracias por incluirnos en esta entrega, que además de informativa, tiene un diseño muy lindo.
Si querés conocer más acerca de Lestodon, el perezoso más abundante en el Arroyo del Vizcaíno, ¡andá corriendo a conseguir Gigantes!

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2022-06-18

Meet Strophodus rebecae, a new shark from the Cretaceous of Colombia. Although so far only teeth have been found, they're distinctive enough to place in the extinct family †Hybodontidae. https://t.co/M0NDDqIw4P 🎨 by Jorge Blanco

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2022-06-17

I can't remember if I've released this online or not yet but, anyway, here's the full extent of my Pervushovisaurus vs. juvenile Cimoliopterus piece for This dates back to 2020, so the juvenile pterosaur gauntlet isn't inspired.

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2022-06-17

For this here are some vintage Soviet-era poscards.
https://t.co/XxwCSRfx1C

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2022-06-17

Guemesia ochoai is the first definitive abelisaurid theropod from Northwestern Argentina. The genus name honours General Martin Miguel de Güemes who defended northwestern Argentina during the War of Independence. He died 1821
https://t.co/2oVaNXyXeC

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2022-06-17