facial reconstructions of famous metalcore skulls: a thread

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For I feel obligated to share my reconstructions of *record scratch* popular In order, here is Stegosaurus, Velociraptor, Triceratops, and Spinosaurus. I try to reconstruct underrepresented taxa so I very rarely do the big names.

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includes digital reconstructions of two Scottish World Heritage Sites:

🌊 St Kilda - an isolated group of islands that were evacuated in 1930

⚔️ A Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall – built, occupied and then abandoned by the Romans

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Today is so here are some old reconstructions of Dromaeosaurids, which are some of my favorite I haven’t been able to work on them because I have been concentrated in Triassic and Jurassic species

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Soane presented them with the manuscript and the drawings, reconstructing the ruins. The visitors, who included the painter J.M.W.Turner and the topographical artist John Buckler, were invited to play their part in the parlour, again by suggesting alternative reconstructions but

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Download this impressive vintage Petites Constructions Wagons illustration by Imagerie Pellerin at https://t.co/iZLOQJhwwf

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Another UK dinosaur inspired fakemon, this time Iguanodon! The horn on it’s head is inspired by early inaccurate reconstructions of the dinosaur that placed it’s thumb claw on it’s head.

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Our latest intern was Charon Henning ()! Charon joined us through the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators and created amazing watercolor reconstructions of our 15 million year old mammals from Barstow! https://t.co/3Kz5cqnoZS

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3D constructions —

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Here are the reconstructions included, if you’re interested. (The colours of the rainbow, so pretty in the sky)

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A few muscle reconstructions of cretoxyrhina mantelli based on its closest possible relatives, pseudocarcharias (crocodile shark) and alopias (thresher sharks)

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After a long weekend out of town, I was finally able to finish my latest reconstruction of the derived rhynchosaur Hyperodapedon. Was somewhat prompted to do this after seeing how few reconstructions there are on Google; really surprising considering how awesome it is!

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I chose a different pose than typical proboscidean reconstructions, because those trunks were highly flexible, mobile and dextrous appendages and I think that's important to note.

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Fossil Ichthyosaurs like this one were first discovered in Europe in the early 1800s. Paleontologists studied the extinct marine reptile so often that reconstructions of it were displayed at the Crystal Palace during the World Exhibition of 1851.

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Seeing an earlier tweet by reminded me that I have reconstructed Hesperornithes a few times, and would definitely love to do it again. Here are a few examples of my older reconstructions of these amazing aquatic birds of the Cretaceous

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Happy paleofriends! Here are some of my paleo invert reconstructions/illustrations from the past months! 🦋
(In order: Titanoptera, Hallucinochrysa, Coxoplectoptera, Palaeodictyoptera)

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Enjoyed reading the tweets about Lovelace’s talk on about the likelihood that Coelophysis was well insulated. Let me remind you of my reconstructions of insulated Coelophysis, also perfect for 😊

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