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Early 19th-century British fossil collector, amateur palaeontologist and artist Elisabeth Philpot and her Dimorphodon by https://t.co/ZNevAvKVxN

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2019-11-10

August 12, 1857, Victorian palaeontologists William Daniel Conybeare dies in Hampshire. In 1821 he described the marine reptile Plesiosaurus, made also important contributions on the anatomy of the Ichthyosauri and worked on the geology of the British Islands ⚒️

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2019-08-12

We've decided to make a post this month to celebrate a palaeontologist who lived and did field work with female partner in the early 20th century. The poem is a little different- there's no natural history in it! Here's a sneak peek of the art by .

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2019-06-06

How did I miss this!

What a beautiful fossil. New armoured ankylosaur Zuul, destroyer of shins!

Check out the video of this specimens discovery, feat awesome palaeontologists & . https://t.co/q8kod6zwf0

Epic art by the !

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2018-12-22

In 1896 palaeontologists discovered compelling evidence that prehistoric therianthropomegafauna celebrated Midwinter festivals, when a cave painting was unearthed showing a weremammoth, woolywererhino, giant weresloth & other palaeolithic werebeings conducting a ritual ice dance.

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2018-12-21

Palaeontologists encourage us to be patient and understanding during Dinolescence. At the same time, Rex really is being just awful.
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Find the Dinolescents now at !

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2018-12-17

In honor of Junchang Lü, I painted this watercolour portrait of “the mud dragon”, one of the oviraptorids he discovered during his prolific career as a palaeontologist.

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2018-10-10

The fossilized skeletons of pterosaurs - which look quite different from any extant flying vertebrate - baffled many early palaeontologists. One early theory suggested that pterosaurs were flying marsupials.

(Credit below)

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2018-10-01

🌴Born 1802, Alcide d'Orbingy - zoologist, palaeontologist, and archaeologist (d. 1857). Find out more about d'Orbigny and our collection of his remarkable hand-coloured lithographs of Palms from South America: https://t.co/qjMiu8zBbb 🌴

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2018-09-06

Alice Bolingbroke Woodward (1862-1951) was a prolific illustrator of both scientific works and children's books. Her natural talents and chosen career were greatly influenced by her father the geologist and palaeontologist Henry B Woodward (1832-1921)

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2018-06-17

Who Wants to Be a Palaeontologist game and digital dino caricatures in the salon, 3rd floor. = awesome!

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2018-04-20

All the dinosaurs found in Wales mapped - A guide to all the dinosaurs that have ever been discovered in Wales, article in with Palaeontologist Caroline Buttler https://t.co/JeX1gtNmMh

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2018-04-17

Henry Thomas De la Beche, English geologist and palaeontologist, was born in 1796. He was the first director of the Geological Survey and President of the Palaeontographical Society.

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2018-02-10

Palaeontologists and their Prehistoric Pets by https://t.co/Z0pKFbxSoP

Henry F. Osborn and his Velociraptors
John Newberry and his Dunkleosteos
Barbara Rawdon-Hastings and her Diplocynodon
Mary Anning and her Ichthyosaur

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2018-02-08

Dorothea Bate, a palaeontologist, ornithologist & zoologist, has been commemorated with a blue plaque. Bate was the first female scientist employed by & spent 50 years there https://t.co/07shx6afvN

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2017-12-10

Dorothea Bate, a palaeontologist, ornithologist & zoologist, has been commemorated with a blue plaque. Bate was the first female scientist employed by & spent 50 years there https://t.co/07shx6afvN

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2017-12-08