頭骨のみの展示でしたが、かなりの至近距離でみれて興奮しました。



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Happy Enjoy this aka the Shasta Ground Sloth.

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I have an unexpected opening for a commission! A series of illustrations I was scheduled to start right now got cancelled, so I have time for a commission for the beginning of September. If interested DM me or write me an email (details on my bio)

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Here's an alternate color morph for Still not sure what I'll do with this. 🤔

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The holotype of the primitive hadrosaurid (Eotrachodon orientalis) from the Santonian of Montgomery Co., AL.

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Happy Here's a photogrammetry model of an Eryops pelvis from the Cambridge Museum of Zoology. It finally finished computing the dense point cloud (after days of continuous processing!). My first time using photogrammetry to model a specimen, pretty exciting!

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An Upper Palaeolithic engraved human radius associated with ritualistic cannibalism (Gough’s Cave, UK – 14.700 cal BP). 💀💀 https://t.co/FykhQ4eciq

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September 6, 1802, birthday of French naturalist Alicide d'Orbigny, pioneer of the study of microfossils 🦠🔍 https://t.co/ap7oCtO9dj

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For the oldest European ruminant! Bachitherium thraciensis from Bulgaria & Serbia (ca. 38My, Late Eocene). These fossils explain a tectonical diachronism of the faunal dispersals into Europe at the base of the Oligocene (34My vs 31My).

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のむかわ竜こと 。日本産恐竜化石の中でも極めて保存状態が良かった彼の学名が遂に発表されました!!"日本の竜の神(アイヌ語)"、美しい響きですねぇ。

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Here’s a few more of the amazing original theropods on display at the Tokyo . Beautiful specimens of Anchiornis, Caudipteryx, Khaan, and more. Awesome to see them all in one place.

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19th century
Two marsupials pause on the spidery roots of a pandanus tree to watch ichthyosaur and plesiosaur prepare for battle. The scene, an for The Popular Encyclopedia (1888), features elements from several engravings by Riou.

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A shadowy figure appears at the Musee des Confluences in Lyon...it’s a giant Mosasaurus from Morocco!

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At 36 I've begun working . In this display is Williamsonia carruthersii, a cycad found at Fairlight by Philip J Rufford who coincidently retired to Hastings at age 36. There's also his sketch of the type specimen he sent to next to it.

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Pouring one out for the old mounts you totally forgot aren't in Dolichorhynchops, Cotylorhynchus, Paramylodon, and Eurhinodelphis.

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The 5 Dmanisi skulls (CT-based visualization): D2700/D2735 adolescent; D2282/D211 young adult virtual reconstruction; D2280 adult; D4500/D2600 adult; D3444/D3900 old edentulous adult. Source: Lordkipanidze et al 2013 DOI: 10.1126/science.1238484

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The genus Dicynodon was established 174 years ago by Richard Owen. There are two species of this icon: D. lacerticeps 🇿🇦, and now D. angielczyki 🇹🇿 named yesterday (!) for the outstanding Ken Angielczyk of the and my

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⁩ The first adult Neanderthal discovered (Forbes’ Quarry, Gibraltar, 1848)

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Old-middle-new of wucaii over the course of about 6 months.

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