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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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2020-12-03

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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2020-11-19

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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2020-11-19

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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2020-11-12

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

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2020-08-05

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

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2020-06-18

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

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2020-05-24

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 🐉
https://t.co/xuWRaNkOh3
✍ by

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2020-05-21

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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2020-05-15

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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2020-05-03

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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2020-05-03

New post: Pervushovisaurus and the demise of the ichthyosaurs.

See the full painting in glorious high-res along with a host of WIPs, and a short discussion of ichthyosaur extinction. All this for the low, low cost of $1 a month. https://t.co/ApPjeJ3SkC

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2020-04-29

BRLSI NEWS-GETTING INSIDE AN ICTHYOSAUR'S SKULL.
BRLSI collections present a video in which you learn how a preserved ichthyosaur skull of the genus Hauffiopteryx has been studied using modern scientific techniques.

https://t.co/trzFXNEJgQ

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2020-04-18

Two brickthyosaurs, purchased by Adam Sedgbrick from famous fossil hunter Mary Anning.

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2020-04-08

Ichthyosaurus painting (2014) by Simon Stålenhag. Swedish Museum of Natural History.

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2020-04-03

A neat idea from
Ever wanted to make your own Well, you can!
Click on the link for a downloadable PDF, and you're on your way!
https://t.co/XFByGsrFk9

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2020-04-01