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Reconstruction of the notoungulate Charruatoxodon, from the Pliocene-Pleistocene from Uruguay.

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2022-05-14

Hey what's up!! I'm back at it again after a long time and I'm working on a comic set in the south of France during the Pleistocene! It's a romance (with dogs!) and I'm really excited to show it off in October, so please look forward to it! https://t.co/0rZRC8Vq6A

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2022-05-10

Ocourse when a new sabertooth is publish I just can’t resist sketching it out. Especially when the material is finely preserved skull. Meet Taowu liui, a new leopard sized sabertooth from early pleistocene of china.

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2022-05-08

Check out our new pre-print paper "Nitrogen palaeo-isoscapes: Changing spatial gradients of faunal δ15N in late Pleistocene & early Holocene Europe"

-Time-sliced δ15N
My 1st ever pre-print. Looking forward to your comments!

https://t.co/GzeqATUPbu

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2022-05-06

Megaloceros lived in Eurasia in the late Pleistocene and early Holocene, from Ireland to the east of Lake Baikal. It's the biggest deer. A genus of ancient mammals.




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2022-05-05

Evolution of cranial capacity revisited: A view from the late Middle Pleistocene cranium from Xujiayao, China https://t.co/uTw55tyD6o

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2022-04-30

cave bears also known as Ursus spelaeus (great name btw) are a shortlived species of big bears from the pleistocene (25000-24000 yrs ago)

also heres a backgroundless version which i prefer

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2022-04-27

Where is this fossil now?
discovered in antiquity by Greeks in Pleistocene peat fossil beds at Megalopolis & placed on acropolis of Nichoria, discovered in 1970s by Ripp Rapp/Minnesota Messinia Expedition, misplaced until 1997, described in my

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2022-04-01

This happy Pleistocene pair are available as tshirts, stickers etc. and are featured on my map of the Prehistoric Continent of Sahul. Link in bio.

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2022-03-26

If dire coyotes of the Pleistocene were around today, I imagine modern coyotes would find them very romancable.

You can bid on this original in the TFF '22 art gallery❤️

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2022-03-17

New paper: Evolution of killer/false killer whales! Macrophagy is a recent adaptation, likely entirely within the Pleistocene (as I supected!) - new Pseudorca-like dolphin, Rododelphis, indicates recent evolution from fish-eating ancestors...https://t.co/18YSWHvuuM

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2022-03-11

In warming light under Pleistocene sun
A motionless lizard weighing more than a tonne
Toxic drool glistens, awaiting a meal
When Megalania lived ‘here be dragons’ for real

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2022-03-07

(3/n)
Results show that tapirs vary in bite force and sagittal crest height across their and different biogeographical realms, with peaking in the and genuinely high-crested morphologies restricted to the

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2022-03-02

New paper alert on Using a large sample of skulls, & show that sagittal crest size is decoupled from bite performance in Pleistocene (#IceAge) tapirs, contrary to the pattern generally found in mammalian carnivores (1/n)

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2022-03-02

Yeah, Chalicotheres & Brontotheres are both closer to horses than to other perissodactyls (despite the latter’s resemblance). Both appeared around the Eocene (56-33.9), but chalicotheres lived until the early Pleistocene while brontotheres appeared and died in that entirety.

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2022-02-27

A video flyover of my map
The Prehistoric Continent of Sahul,
Australia and New Guinea
joined by low sea levels 65,000 years ago
and the vanished megafauna of the late Pleistocene

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2022-02-23