As I promised , here is "Skinny", the subadult Diplodocus Terminal 5. It has extensive skin preserved. It's such a shame that it goes to auction. This specimen is exceptional and should be donated to a museum for study.

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Homo neanderthalensis divided the work by sexes, they knew the medicinal use of certain plants, their diet included mushrooms, pine nuts and moss, and they would have practiced cannibalism.

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So here’s some news. I’m working on a 100 page graphic novel about to be published in the fall. I’m doing my absolute best to make sure it’s prime murder-bird content for all of you.

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Two tools developed to reproduce the internal and external anatomy of (https://t.co/RP7gXne69D). Download some freely available datasets and get started today.

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!gaOdessa is our newest kaiju (and....c’mon...if that doesn’t define our FossilPunk aesthetic, I don’t know what does!) sculpted by Cesar Correa Lopez for our upcoming game Larger Than Life. Happy

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Half a dozen little feathery future-dinosaurs flapping their way into this week’s

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Its been a while, but here the results from the
Manidens, Iberodactylus (new taxon), Prolibytherium and Titanichthys, giving birth.

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lovely opalized pinecone fossils from Australia

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I hear there's a new going around, good thing I have a new sauropod! Feat. Euhelopus (2017), Patagotitan (2018) and Camarasaurus (yesterday) 🦕

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Camarasaurus lentus, one of the most common and well-known sauropod dinosaurs. Probably not much to say that you don't already know.

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Happy Today's featured -supported research is about the brain of the Patagonian theropod Murusraptor! Read all about it here: https://t.co/29V5qU2E9h

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It’s and here is a WIP I’m working on of a Proterosuchus which just captured a young Lystrosaurus at an Early Triassic, South African river bank. Will it consume it in the water or on land? Many details to be refined but it is getting there.

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glyptodon femur from Smithsonian paleobiology

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Fossil mammals can be just astounding!

Irish elk with some majestic antlers .

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Getting up-close & personal with a beautiful specimen of the Stenopterygius from the Early Jurassic of Holzmaden, Germany on display Close-ups on the teeth, sclerotic ring (eye supporting bones) and forefin (with dark preserved skin outline)

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Great paper (https://t.co/maF9IARGHk) on the inner skull cavities of from the upper 🐊Find one of the extant comparative specimens here: https://t.co/LB43OHCKrp

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The lower right postcanine tooth of Stereognathus, & of same tooth, from These gorgeous chompers pepper the Middle rock of & parts of England. belongs to the close mammal relatives

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