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The Black Mamo is today’s It was restricted to wet rainforest dominated by ‘öhi‘a-lehua and was an understory bird. It was last collected in 1907 in Moloka’i. Fossils are known from Maui.

Pic: J.G. Keulemans/CC

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2021-09-11

September 9, 1794, birthday of William Lonsdale, based on his research on fossils in Devon (UK) in 1839 the Devonian was introduced into the chrono-stratigraphic column
https://t.co/M6ubsw4Pp0

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2021-09-09

A reminder since these clows are still trying to keep their illegal fossils

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2021-09-09

September 6, 1802, birthday of French naturalist Alicide d'Orbigny, pioneer of the study of microfossils 🦠🔬
https://t.co/ap7oCtwylL

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2021-09-06

THE CRONCH "CAT": DIET AND PALEOECOLOGY OF PATRIOFELIS ULTA. at 2021. Not a cat. With big teeth. Probably ate lots of turtles... a durophagore?

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2021-09-04

Eoconstrictor was an ancient boid snake that lived in the Eocene Messel Pit. Based on skull structure, it was one of the earliest known snakes with infrared vision.
https://t.co/bs5zpHKmud

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2021-09-03

Happy

In this week’s new video, we delve into the possible link between fossils and folklore.

We also take a detailed look at the famous in-game dragon skeletons to try and work out how they may have evolved!

https://t.co/dvIF2YxvW7

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2021-09-03

going to WAR with the gatekeeping fossils of the comic industry is definitely a highlight of my week. 🤣 Here's my - I call it Blue Star Rebellion!

You can find it on !

https://t.co/yzW23UztJX

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2021-09-02

Sales of William Smith’s geological map took a major hit from 1820 when the Geological Society of London published a rival map by their president, George Greenough.

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2021-09-02

Poetry is a way for people to talk about fossils in evocative ways. Timothy Conrad called a trilobite "large-eyed mummy of the ancient rocks." Not a scientific description, but one that makes the fossils seem ancient and important. Artwork by .

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2021-09-01

Jo and Liu: The Middle Siblings
Jo is older than Liu (She is 22 and Liu is 17) they're based off the 'living fossils' type reptiles
Jo is based off a crocodile while Liu is a sea turtle

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2021-09-01

Sketched my take on an Iniopteryx, how did I do paleo Twitter?

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2021-08-31

Yeah, I think rock types are my favorite.
All the fossils and big heavy hitters.
Big fave.
What's your favorite Pokemon type and why?

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2021-08-29

It has been an amazing week for thalattosuchian research!!!🐊Two papers on their sensory systems got published by the Masters students and Thomas Cowgill. Very happy to have been part of their projects.

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2021-08-26

Just out today our latest paper in ! Meet Taytalura alcoberi, the earliest evolving lepidosauromorph, represented by a 3D skull from the Late Triassic of Argentina! (1/n)
https://t.co/MnvsFcpKah

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2021-08-26

Systematic analysis of exceptionally preserved fossils: correlated patterns of decay and preservation https://t.co/Zhkug17Qcc

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2021-08-25

Tfw people interpret your fossils without considering taphonomy and anatomy

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2021-08-25

⚠️ RTs Appreciated ⚠️

I am selling some designs:

Iniko - 30$ OBO (@/socialmediadeer)
Glitch - 80$ OBO (comes with 8 pieces of art, @/Moth_Sprout)
Asaph - 50$ OBO (3 pieces of art, @/Moth_Sprout)
Fossils - 50$ OBO (20 pieces of art, Icarus)

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2021-08-23