Now our sauropod can sneeze lightning to zap predators or make same species rivals blow up in spectacular fashion by hitting their ventral cavity (cause of all the fermentation gas!). This is why sauropod fossils are so often scattered little bits. I just solved sauropods, see?

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I like it when multiple fossils preserve on the same slab, a peipiaosteid fish and an istiodactylid pterosaur.

From the new paper🗞️by Xu, 2020 (PeerJ)

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What’s the best way to blast through some fossils? Dino-mite! https://t.co/lAlK6fm22N

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I agree! these are the best options for this riddle. Except for the omanite line, because no fossils. Then the less likely are staryu, lapras, probably magikarp lines. But I think shelder, tentacool,krabby & seel lines make the most…
(Pics just for fun below 😂) https://t.co/5onJoO7t3e

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Fossils on their way to the Museum
Room ID:https://t.co/JvoSny9O56
Username: Hx.Ben

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It is surprising how the kabuto shell is also camouflaged among fossils of its own species, if it were not for Tyrunt I would still be looking

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Ahaha hey I heard your getting a switch soon which means we should totally play animal crossing together some time :) we can talk about plants and fossils and pretty fish <3

[#olivesleepyfanart

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Meet Wrath!
1/1 piece from my Fossils Bestiary collection.
First collector was I belive.

Now listed on secondary at

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their tails and lived in swamps, but as we found more fossils, some even complete and encased on rocks in the position they died with their bones still connected, we learned how they would have actually looked like. The same happened to hominids and all other extinct animals.

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Shark bite marks in sperm whale Miocene fossils indicate targeting of lipid-rich foreheads https://t.co/KpuLfWQcDn

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The funny's fossils, quizás mañana acabo el dibujito les goo

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Reinterpretation of Diogenornis-like fossils from Argentina (one as some other kind of flightless paleognaths, another as a stem-penguin): https://t.co/uyb5vgNgDK

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Sharovipteryx was a bizarre reptile known from Triassic rocks in Kyrgyzstan. It had incredibly long legs that bore wing membranes that allowed Sharovipteryx to glide from branch to branch.

https://t.co/nsfOSXf7nc

Illustration by

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☀ Completed Bust of Suga for @/Fossils__ ☀

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Shark bite marks in sperm whale Miocene fossils indicate targeting of lipid-rich foreheads https://t.co/7HbhXNn1V8

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A couple of pieces from 2019, of the hominid fossils Longlin 1 (Red Deer Cave People) and KNM ER 1813 (Homo habilis), respectively. Rendered in Sculptfab and SculptGL, posed/lit in 3D Builder, then assembled and color graded in Photopea. Next tweet has the original tumblr posts

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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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in 1844, physician and naturalist Carl Gustav Carus, accompanying the King of Saxony on an informal tour, called at en route from Weymouth to Exmouth. Visiting shop, Carus was impressed by the fossils for sale, and by her reasonable prices. 1/2

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