The Fruita Paleo Area (FPA for short) is one of many amazing localities that preserves such a diversity of fossils and geologic features that it can be difficult to make sense of. But one of the unique things about it is that it preserves tiny animals & giants.

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Happy We still don’t know how Radiodonts reproduced, but it probably started (at least in some species) during mass-moulting events, when large numbers of them got together to moult. See fossils of for example. (1/2)

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Our very own volunteer of the year, George, will be here on the 22nd of Feb at 10 am to give a short introduction to fossils and geology. Booking essential, suitable for all!

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Join us next week for craft workshops on Wednesday & Thursday!
To take part simply pop-in anytime between 11am & 3pm.
Only £3 per child!
For more info: https://t.co/74A8o70zWm

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2020

"Neoepiblema acreensis"

"Small within the largest: brain size and anatomy of the extinct Neoepiblema acreensis, a giant rodent from the Neotropics"
Ferreira J. D. et al.
Publ.:12-02-2020

https://t.co/FaYAhLTwBv

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All these fossils were very well preserved, and all had feathers: on the bigger adult’s tail, the smaller one’s legs and hips, and the juvenile’s neck and forelimbs.

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No. 138: Omanyte
Spiral Pokémon

It was restored from an ancient fossil. Those Helix Fossils are excavated from areas that were once oceans long, long ago.

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Thank you for the chance!
This is Kanna! She is an isonade, a shark from japanese mythology. She’s usually stoic & serious. She likes to create bladed weapons. Both normal, for normal people, & specialized ones for immortals. She likes fossils & fish, especially Asian arowana!

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new oc gal, she's a kobold based on like 4 things, fossils, basilisk (from terraria) and diablos from mhw

also not sure if shes a furry but its cute so i like made her

discord - https://t.co/gFgWOuLMrZ

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I had this idea for a a few days ago. I was reading about certain jellyfish fossils from beached jellyfish that absorbed all the sand. So we got these creepy Ground/Ghost Pokemon. I don't have names.

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Kanna likes to collect fossils of all sorts! Do your characters like to collect anything? If so, what is it? 🐚

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Scelidosaurus. Oil on canvas. One of Ireland’s dinosaurs. Fossils of Scelidosaurus have been found here in Jurassic rock

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Giant ground sloths were pretty amazing creatures! Charles Darwin was the first European to find fossils of this beast, Mylodon. (Art ) https://t.co/0PQ2E3sldI

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Fossils wouldn't have half their popularity if Fossil Fusion didn't look this sick

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A dinosaur digging up human fossils for

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Nicolaus Steno was born in 1636.

The greatest anatomist of his era, he dissected this shark head and proved the link between shark teeth and fossils. He also formulated the fundamental laws of geology...all by the age of 30, just to make you feel like a loser.

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For I'll share one of my favourite fossils:
Rhamphorhynchus flies over water.
Snap! Catches a fish.
Then (there's always a bigger fish) SNAP! get's caught by a Aspidorhynchus leaping out the water! But it's too chewy, entangles with the teeth! Oh no, all die!

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For a species I am working with right now! Ampelomeryx is a kind of "#punk with several ossicones that lived in Europe 18Mya. It possesses ... YES a punk giraffe with sabertooth !!!

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