Congrats to our friend, on the publication of this new paper! Eagle-eyed readers of Cary’s book with , Sauropods, will have noticed the coughing Diplodocus. Check out the new open access paper for the full story! https://t.co/4CUPJ6AZQU

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The extinct flightless Terror Birds from South America killed by repeated jabbing of their beaks. This skull of Patagornis marshi from Argentina is the size of a 3 month old baby (only to provide a sense of scale, of course). for with

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For this awesome mandible of the feline Styriofelis from the Middle site of Príncipe Pío-2 (#Madrid) studied by on his Master Thesis

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"I am a palaeontologist - I investigate the ecology and taxonomy of tiny fossil colonial marine animals called bryozoans"

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Here’s a preview of our soon to be released designs for the incredible to help inspire a new generation of supporters. Painted in a vibrant and child-friendly style, can you guess the species? 🦖 https://t.co/QsW6rolSFR

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Kebara 2: photo of the cast (by left) and 3D virtual reconstruction of his thorax

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Almost forgot that it's Here's some of Pelagornis chilensis, which is one of my favourite paintings from 2018. I blogged about these amazing and gigantic fossil birds shortly after creating this image: https://t.co/1PBWmxOyyX

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For I can FINALLY announce that next Thursday (2/10) a REALLY cool new dino paper will drop! So, what's it about? You'll just have to wait 'til next week😉 But here's a sneak peek of one of the figs...
(recon by Francisco Bruñén Alfaro)

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I’ve just finished shipping all the pre-orders for my OLD ONES book. I have some additional stock, ready for immediate dispatch. See my profile or reply below for more info.

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Morganucodon was a small, very early mammal. my pet is so cute btw

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Some Rhamphorhynchus for Rhamporhynchus the greedy, Rhamphorhynchus the kleptoparasite, and Rhamphorhynchus the trackmaker (from 2016, 2018 and 2019).

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For this here is the lectotype of Teleidosaurus calvadosii (J.-A. Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1866) (from the University of Caen) and the reconstruction of the corresponding specimen (University of Bordeaux, no. UB 116-11-1) 43 (6): https://t.co/rmjwYMg8KY

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Since my Virtual Anthropology students will study temporal bones & labyrinths this semester, here's a left-side view of the temporal bone and labyrinth (3D printed) of a Neandertal from Krapina, Croatia

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Al parecer la pequeña cría estaba acompañada de una gran hembra de embocerus muy agresiva para proteger a su cría de enemigos potenciales

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Around 300,000 years ago, brain endocasts of Homo naledi (pink) were 50-67% the size of Indonesian Homo erectus (yellow), but anatomically they may not have been not too different

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Happy this is my favorite skull, Paranthropus robustus juvenile cranium (SK-54) - 2 puncture wounds indicate prey of Leopard 1.5 million years ago Swartkrans, South Africa.
📸 Carl Bento, Australia Museum ✍️ By Jay Matternes 💀National Geographic NOV.1983

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Clawsome! offers a number of dinosaur hand claw casts at https://t.co/CKkdP9JsV4. Check out the vast morphologic variability across the claws. Being used for different purposes.

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of the vertebra of the large helveticus - of
Collections of Palaeont. Institute and Museum of the
Image from
Georgalis & Scheyer 2019. Swiss J Geosci 112:383–417
https://t.co/cWvL2c7wAn

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