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Get yourself some sweet prehistoric critter stickers courtesy of my friend Stanton Fink


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2019-07-07


Absence of very large penguins today is likely due to the Oligo-Miocene radiation of marine mammals.

Mayr et al. 2017
A Paleocene from New Zealand substantiates multiple origins of in fossil Sphenisciformes

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2019-06-28

Another one eats the dust
Another one eats the dust
And another one gone, and another one gone
Another one eats the dust…

Ovatiovermis was described recently-ish, from the Burgess Shale. It ate dust.

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2019-06-29

The Neandertal skull Amud-1 was found in 1961, highly compressed and fragmented. Dated 50-70 ka. Cranial capacity 1736 cc!! (largest among Neandertals)

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2019-06-28

A post to sum up my week: pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs pterosaurs

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2019-06-14

Sketches from Scutosaurus (baybees ❤️❤️), Miragaia and Arizonasaurus

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2019-06-08

I've been thinking a lot about pterosaurs this week, so here's of two Thalassodromeus for Thalassodromeus had a very odd skull, even for a pterosaur: weird jaws, huge crest, and expanded jaw muscle space.

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2019-06-07

A super special gift for to help make her day! Plus I saw # FossilFriday and I had to draw my Megalodon and her Cave Yeen!

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2019-06-01

Investigation of claims of late-surviving pterosaurs https://t.co/ljg70EKYjA

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2019-05-31

The human hemimaxilla from Misliya Cave, dated to 177 to 194 ka. Members of the Homo sapiens clade left Africa earlier than previously thought (90-120 ka). From Hershkovitz I. (2018) The earliest modern humans outside Africa.

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2019-05-31

Macro lens proving its worth for tiny dino bits. Some close-ups on the teeth of two Lesothosaurus specimens . These cute little gnashers would have been slicing up plants (and maybe small prey) some 200 million years ago in what’s now Lesotho

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2019-05-31

の漫画にサーヴァントランサー メアリー・アニングが登場したので、大英自然史博物館展のアニングに関する化石標本。
Fossil specimens discovered by Mary Anning.

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2019-05-31

New at slightly revised version of my recent Mosasaurus now with fewer knobbly bits after feedback from folks who know more about mosasaurs than I do. See and download this image (and loads more) in high res for just $1: https://t.co/Q8peLr2501

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2019-05-31





ダスのオヤジサマ、すこ(*´ω｀)

写真はダスプレトサウルス sp. とされてて種は不明だそうな。
トロスス種よりちょっと時代が新しいんだってさー

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2019-05-24

Yesterday was but today is so here's some turtles. They are very challenging at first but ultimately very rewarding subjects. Here's Odontochelys, Alienochelys & Ocepechelon, Idiochelys, & Meiolania 🐢✨

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2019-05-24

Just in time for : a now coloured version of my (a very basic one of course) which I've been meaning to do for months. But I finally decided to finish it as it goes perfectly along with a certain post which should be out real soon!😉

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2019-05-17

For the recently named Suskityrannus hazelae! This small tyrannosaur was found in New Mexico. A reconstructed skeleton has been on display for years, but is now joined by this beautiful (fuzzy!) life restoration by Benji Paysnoe. 🦖

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2019-05-18