Draft of palaeo-handler commission for Dr. Judith Pardo-Pérez, who studies ichthyosaurs of Chile. A lot of fun.

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Shonisaurus was one of the biggest marine reptiles of all time. Ichthyosaurus gave its name to the entire group. Get this two-sticker set in a single sheet, or packs up to five sheets.

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Illustration by Greco Westermann

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Results from the
Gay Anancus, Thryptodus, Ichthyosaurus and Guizhouichthyosaurus.

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May Kendall was a satirical poet in England from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. We're featuring her poem "The Ballad of the Ichthyosaurus," on our blog tomorrow. Art by

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Ichthyosaur bones can create patterns of ridges in the shale, even if bones can’t be seen. Other fossils & mineral concretions can form bumps too. Pic shows the bones in section - half an ichthyosaur bone looks like a black bow tie. 6/9

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The scattered Ichthyosaur bones are buried in mud - the faster this occurs the better. All the bones will generally be within one narrow layer. As layers build up, the mud compresses more than the bone underneath, and can create a bump in the shale. 5/9

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It’s so here’s a…

Wait a minute. That’s not a whale!

This is a giant ichthyosaur. Ichthyosaurs were the first truly gigantic animals to evolve. The largest skeleton is 21 metres long and belongs to the Triassic species, Shonisaurus sikanniensis.

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Decided to make a mashup creature for fun, combining a sturgeon, ichthyosaur, and eel

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Depictions of Iguanodon, Pterodactylus, Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, Hylaeosaurus and Megalosaurus based on the crystal palace statues as well as modern depictions.

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Eyes of Heaven : Make a Ichthyosaur and I'll feed you some rocks. https://t.co/MXX0aiTDk6

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Amargasaurus | Allosaurus | Ichthyosaurus | Stegosaurus
... I cut down to four I wanted to add cause dinosaurs are just too cool ;u;

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May 21, 1799, of Mary Carpenter daughter, she founded a fossil business in Lyme Regis, Dorset, making important discoveries like complete fossils of Ichthyosaurus 🐬 & Plesiosaurus 🐉
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Daily warm-up and shitpost drawings! This time dinosaurs, featuring Aryos SCP-046-IT and birbs created with prompts from the "Fursona Generator"!

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Ichthyosaur bones can create patterns of ridges in the shale, even if bones can’t be seen. Other fossils & mineral concretions can form bumps too. Pic shows the bones in section - half an ichthyosaur bone looks like a black bow tie. 6/9

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