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We face unprecedented rates of and The humble foram is one of the most abundant micro in the world, and survivor of multiple mass extinctions. They whisper stories of climate change and environments through

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2022-04-22

[A-tier Costume] Wax Artist-Shower
Description: Combining an adhesive extracted from the fossils and the warm water of the cave spring, he embraces his body with this bizarre concoction.

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2022-04-19

I have no scientific input for but they are my favorite animal based on my sona 💖 I hope to be like her one day, studying fossils and chasing her dreams!

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2022-04-19

We wouldn't have eggs without birds - fossils of 60 myo penguin Waimanu from New Zealand help us understand how birds survived the K-Pg extinction. Read more about Waimanu, fossil & modern penguins, birds, dinos & Earth's evolution: https://t.co/JshtLjYzt2 [1/4]

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2022-04-17

These fossils are colossal! ⚡️

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2022-04-15

Tropeognathus is now joined by the equally enormous Thanatosdrakon. These two giants are South Americas largest pterosaurs.

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2022-04-13

Dino Fact!

Pyroraptor (Fire Thief) is a dromaeosaurid from Late Cretaceous France! Its name is a reference to its discovery, as its first fossils were uncovered after a large forest fire in 1992! As mentioned in the Dino Fact for Variraptor, the- (1/2)

Art by amorousdino!

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2022-04-12

On this account we don’t accept slander of the Galar fossils.

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2022-04-12

It’s also worth saying that their eyes – while big in absolute size (based on the size of the eye socket and the sclerotic rings preserved in fossils) – are easy to over-emphasise in illustrations... (model by Brian Cooley; photo D. Naish; skull image Martínez et al. 2016)

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2022-04-09

Hi I'm Basil! I'm an autistic artist and author under 1k followers! I mainly do fantasy art of all kinds, but I'm trying to branch out.

I also do palaeontology as a hobby, and occasionally post pics of my fossils!

image 3 features my friend 's character Asa!

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2022-04-08

April 6, 1821, the description of the very first ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs by William Conybeare published. Both fossils were found by palaeontologist Mary Anning 🪨🔨
https://t.co/g2mhuFy9Wx

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2022-04-06

This kind of blew up.

Anyway, check out my SoundCloud:

(Disclaimer: not really mine nor really a SoundCloud but it's a really neat account with more great fossils and excellent posts!)

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2022-04-02

Dino Fact!

Crittendenceratops (Fort Crittenden Formation Horned Face) is a ceratopsian from Late Cretaceous Arizona! Its name, as one could imagine, is in honor of the Fort Crittenden Formation, where its first fossils were discovered! It's- (1/2)

Art by @/JoschuaKnuppe!

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2022-04-01

just like gary was researching omanyte and kabuto fossils in chronicles i wish he would’ve researched hisuian pkmn. him owning a hisuian zorua or typhlosion would be a dream come true.

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2022-03-31

On the second voyage of HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin collected thousands of plants, animals, rocks and fossils, including 13 species of fossil mammals. Four of these were species of ground sloth. Find out more about Darwin's ground sloths https://t.co/F1K1TueNRj

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2022-03-28

Thank you for the new icon, it's so cute and the fossils turned out amazing!

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2022-03-27