This from the Neogene of Caniles (Granada) (c. 23 - 5,3 Ma) was collected in 1804 by the Simón de Rojas Clemente (1777-1827). Between 1804 and 1809 he made a trip to Andalucía to study the of the Kingdom of

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Paleontologists Find Fossils of Extinct Giant Cloud Rats in Philippines
https://t.co/EGlxeAVivj

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Exciting research out today! Newly discovered specimens of Unenlagia comahuensis (Paraves) reveal derived traits that Unenlagia and kin share with birds, lending support to the interpretation that unenlagiids are stem‐Avialae.
https://t.co/SeqFJWX9zw

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Ok, here are mine: the henodontid placodont Parahenodus atancensis, the simosaurid Paludidraco Parahenodus (we described both taxa back in 2018, from fossils recovered from the Upper Triassic site of El Atance, Spain), and the nothosaur Brevicaudosaurus.

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Paraceratherium bugtiense is type species of genus Paraceratherium. The fossils were found in the Chitarwata Formation of Pakistan(Oligocene). Not like its gigantic cousin,Pa. bugtiense is smaller. But it was still the largest mammals in Pakistan at that time.

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For here's an open access article on cranial anatomy of Saurornitholestes langstoni from Dinosaur Park Formation by Phillip Currie and David C. Evans:
https://t.co/S9v33hWXvF

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Fossil Pokémon To Teach Kids About Fossils in Japanese Museums https://t.co/nDYhhckW3n

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Name: Tyrunt (Midakian)
Species: Royal Heir pokemon
Type: Rock/Fighting

Entry: When studying the fossils of tyrunt from the midako region, they found that many had battle scars and were in rougher shape then other regions tyrunt

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Check out this awesome video posted by Florissant Fossil Beds NM on how artist Mariah Slovacek recreated the famous wasp fossil found at the park.

https://t.co/V1rp1kcrje

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In real life I love to collect rocks, fossils, and crystals!! I would like to imagine my hoard would also include meteorites if I could get my hands on them 🌟

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On this all-important Velociraptor Awareness Day, please enjoy Biomechanics of Dromaeosaurid Dinosaur Claws by Phillip L. Manning and colleagues:
https://t.co/DvUzxNREh3

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In we try to make careful use of fossil evidence that may not be beautifully complete but preserves valuable evidence about extinct species. DH4 is one of my favorite fossils, revealing the interaction of skull size and musculature in

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If you love Animal Crossing, fish, insects, & fossils what are you doing rn?? Go check out page and podcast! I am so glad to have been a part of this and shared about one of my favorite prehistoric creatures, Plesiosaurus! 💙

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When Robert Broom began to find fossils at Sterkfontein in 1936, the record quickly grew to encompass several individuals. The growing evidence at last brushed back anatomists who had maintained the Taung fossil must be a recent ape.

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It's so I thought you might enjoy these Platybelodons 😃A proboscidean (group that incl. elephants🐘) that lived ~15-5 mya in Eurasia, Africa & N. America. These are in the Beijing Museum of Natural History. by Nikolai Litvinenko.

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Let's be real–fossils are AMAZING! To have a physical link to something that lived millions of years ago is so cool! 🤓

Inspired by that, I did a series of images recently for my portfolio, and I'm pretty thrilled with how they turned out. 🐚🐬🌊

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DIRK: Maybe some day, when we're both old men, you can live a quiet life tending to your fossils, and I will do the same with my dear collection of simple-minded chat robots fixated on puppet ass.

ahhhh the good life

https://t.co/0frUTYuxoh

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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/qahNtoOLTQ

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