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All of these great paleontology-themed jack-o-lanterns reminded me of this Microraptor pumpkin I carved for Halloween in 2012. Wish I’d gotten a better photo.

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2019-10-31

My internship with the Alf Museum of Paleontology yielded so many incredible opportunities and experiences, not to mention some new art! Very proud to have the Velociraptor on display

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2019-10-30

Study: Asteroid Impact, Not Volcanism, was Key in Driving End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction
https://t.co/3sXm3eluGX

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2019-10-28

Leornado da Vinci was good at drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, paleontology, and cartography despite no formal academic training. He's widely talented.

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2019-10-27

Subject of my next scene: one of my favorite Cenozoic mammals, the Late Eocene brontotheriid Embolotherium. Wasn't planning on this color scheme, but I kinda love it

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2019-10-25

During our meeting, the faculty briefly discussed speculative evolution & mentioned the speculative evolutionary routes that and other animals would have underwent as seen in the illustrations by Dougal Dixon.

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2019-10-25

Had to update my Caihong illustration... definitely not because I made a ROOKIE MISTAKE wrt hallux placement 🤡🤐🤦🏻‍♂️

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2019-10-24

"Tiaojishan Phoenix", my latest painting, depicts the pigeon-sized, iridescent Caihong juji in the aftermath of a fire that has scoured the tropical forests of Late Jurassic China. 🔥💨🌲🌈🦚✨

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2019-10-23

Today I managed to combine two, possibly three comics into one Paleontology Coprolitepost

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2019-10-22

Day 13 : Paleontology

Heterodontosaurus.
Different toothed dinosaur.

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2019-10-16

Skull of Kosmoceratops sculpted for Beasts of the Mesozoic. The model was 3d printed and used as the base for the final head sculpt. beastsofthemesozoic

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2019-10-15

I’ve been told this is pg enough for twitter. Tyrannosaurus rex being struck by the airblast of the Chicxulub impactor, the meteor that killed the non-avian dinosaurs. Good morning.

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2019-10-12

Schematic reconstruction of the components of an ovuliferous glossopterid loose strobilus based on shoots with attached Lidgettonia fertiligers presented by Prevec & Matiwane (2018).

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2019-10-11

is often depicted as cute. Because it is. It’s really cute. But even then, I still tried to make it scary this time. Opabinia regalis was one of two species of Opabinia that made the Burgess Shale its home. A great and famous Lobopod.

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2019-10-08

Avaceratops package art for Ceratopsian Series. The Kickstarter has been fully funded but there are still a bunch of stretch goals to unlock. This being one of them.

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2019-10-08