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the oc vs the inspiration is trending sauuurrr heres vains crystal alt! it was just a regular alt palette at first but i decided to turn mineralized tissue (teeth/horns/etc) into opal after remembering that opalized fossils exist (img from timothy frauenfelder)

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2022-12-11

Animal skull, ammonite, trilobite, fossilized coral. A of

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2022-12-10

Fragments of the past, preserved over millions of years~

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2022-12-10

The Lagerstätten of Lebanon have provided some truly beautiful fossils. This is of one of the more charismatic species: Mimodactylus libanensis. It had Strikingly long wings and teeth only in the front of the snout. Images from Kellner et al., art by

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2022-12-10

Wrapping up talk - join the pterosaur panel to learn about publishing on fossils (which should be useful even for the small number of people NOT into pterosaurs)

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2022-11-29

23. Probably fossils I guess because I like that we have this cool thing that turns into even cooler Pokemon

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2022-11-29

A bit of temporal mob backfill. This lovely chap is the Permian gorgonopsid Rubidgea. Coming soon.

Discord: https://t.co/ccLCnOYrgq
Mod: https://t.co/Y6NJDxbpgZ

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2022-11-26

A-Qi the Sinoceratops was a large ceratopsian with fossils found in present-day Shandong Province, China. Sinoceratops is the only ceratopsid discovered outside North America so far.

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2022-11-25

More thoughts on Cretalamna today. The most unexpected thing about the body fossils is the position of the first dorsal fin above the pectorals. In all other lamniforms, the first dorsal is behind the pectorals.

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2022-11-24

Although these fossils tell a tale of ice age titans, they also tell of the decline of the Avaluggs of Hisui in a few centuries, losing their tundras and being unable to adapt.

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2022-11-24

Doodling some marine paleofauna over fossils while listening to a lecture on marine paleobiology (im havin a great time rn) 😄

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2022-11-23

Researchers from the Federal University of Santa Maria working with a colleague from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, have identified a new species of Triassic-era reptile that was unearthed recently at a dig site in Brazil.

https://t.co/vHehXukrZH

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2022-11-21

TFW people don’t know I ACTUALLY worked on fossils and this isn’t just an act 🤣

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2022-11-20

~500 million years ago: in a relative short time of 20 million years many organisms with hard outer shells evolve, some bizarre, like Anomalocaris, some today common fossils, like trilobites
https://t.co/z8rc1ExIUa

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2022-11-19

I love these 19th century palaeobotanical illustrations.
I started my path studying plant fossils looking at this one:
https://t.co/Hpb4MSbzBu

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2022-11-17