You have traveled back in time to Late Permian South Africa and all of the sudden you run into this pair of Moschops capensis head butting! What a sight that must have been! Moschops was a dinocephalian therapsid, this a very distant relative of ours

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Now we just need that big new bolosaurid in here...

The herbivores of the Bromacker quarry. The buffalos, hogs and gazelles of their time and place.

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"Die Hand Die Verletzt ["From the Faraway, Nearby, 1937" Mix]". The wound, the dark hand (for Georgia O'keeffe):

https://t.co/3JxLa3SxMC

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Thanks for doing this, much appreciated! I make artwork as specializing in mixed media, collage, digital art, and photography. Thematically I focus on nature, deep time/prehistory, architecture, and time. You can find more of my work here: https://t.co/ZCgqBpjykq

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Sycosaurus, a proto-mammal gorgonopsid that dominated Permian South Africa.

(Credit: Dmitry Bogdanov)

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Cretaceous amber is too controversial to produce pictures for? How about some good old Permian fossils from Germany? There are still some days left to bring the Bromacker back to live! Join us on the when we will discuss and sketch some of these incredible critters!

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Hey kaiju artists, if you guys ever felt like drawing the walrus-like kaiju Maguma, it'll really cool to redesign him like a Permian era mammal-like reptile such as a gorgonopsid as Toho has said Maguma is a reptile despite his appearance.

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New chapter in the Encyclopedia of Geology explaining early archosauromorph reptiles from the Permian & Triassic, written by Martin Ezcurra & Adriel Gentil of with contributions from & me. Message me if you need the PDF.

https://t.co/va8EWICYcH

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Happy Pokemon Day! I'll be sure to have copies of these to sell at this years Permian Basin Comic Con X!

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Which would give you greater pleasure? 1) Going back to the Permian period to observe Dimetrodons for a few hours. 2) Going back to Pleistocene and hanging out with Homo erectus for a few hours. (Assume you will return safely and have no deleterious impact on history.)

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PERMIAN CREATURES

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A gorgonopsid by the name of Sakke! Basically, early mammal thingamaboob from permian era, before dinosaurs. Available in prehistoric or 1970s or other versions!

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For all Permian fans, a (cute) Diplocaulus commission.

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i recommend looking at paleozoic/ permian period creatures . you never know who you will find . a friend ? and enemy ?

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