This painting is based on a contemporary indigenous sacred narrative, complemented by ancient sources such as codices Vaticanus B and Fejérváry-Mayer 🧵1/4

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🍄 Tesori d’archivio: le tavole botaniche di “Hortus botanicus americanus”, un trattato di inizio ‘800
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Nicrophorus americanus or the American Burying Beetle is one of the most endangered insects on Earth. Threatened by habitat loss this critically endangered scavaging beetle is very social and can live up to 1 yr. Read more:
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Drawing by Adam Y4

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3/ Al-Qarawiyyan University alumni include Ibn Rushd (Averreos), Hassan al-Wazzan (Leo Africanus), Jewish philosopher Moses bin Maimon (Maimonides), Dutch orientalist Jacob van Gool + Gerbert de Aurillac (Pope 999-1003 who introduced Arabic numerals to Europe)

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Mandibles of Australopithecus sediba, Australopithecus africanus, and Homo:

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ok so on my birthday,i showed a pic of me working on a dragon model.well here it is,draco africanus.a commissioned model i finished 2 weeks ago so i thought might aswell share and yes it bares a lot of resemblance for the GOT dragon since he wants it that way

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Mandibles of Australopithecus sediba, Australopithecus africanus and Homo.
Source: Mandibular ramus morphology and species identification in Australopithecus sediba https://t.co/w1OixhkvhV

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A savannah dwelling "jumping dragon", Draconus africanus" (scientific and common name pending) https://t.co/P8SmA4uNkl

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shoutout to australopithecus africanus and 'prometheus' for skirting around paranthropus and kenyanthropus

and a special thanks to a. sediba for doing a pro gamer move into the homo hypodigm

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Mountain Goat

Distribution: Northwest North America
Japanese Name: シロイワヤギ
Diet: Herbivore
Scientific Name: Oreamnos americanus
Also known as: Rocky Mountain Goat
Romanised Name: Shiroiwa yagi
Conservation Status: Least Concern

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This is what I assume the kids would refer to as a 'scrunkly'?

Aquilops americanus

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Our Pelican is obsessed with , one of the earliest Solana NFT projects!

The bird is based on Great White Pelican (Pelicanus Onocrotalus). One of the miscellaneous birds in our collection!

We hope you like it!

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Hacía mucho tiempo que no pintaba

Aquí un Cuclillo pico amarillo (Coccyzus americanus) comiendo orugas de la Cuetla (Arsenura polyodonta) las cuales se alimentan de las hojas de la Guázima (Guazuma ulmifolia) en la Barranca de Huentitán

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Yes I'm still tooting my own horn for naming a new species - who wouldn't?!
Sharing my favorite element for from the Parocnus dominicanus holotype (MHD 237), this nearly complete pelvis. Sloth pelvii are extremely hard to find whole, so this specimen is special!

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Botanical illustration and the park: Sketches towards a Hortus botanicus americanus; or, Coloured plates of new and valuable plants of the West Indies ...by WJ Titford...BHL/Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library .....https://t.co/CNXpKmngWj

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Codex Vaticanus B is totally underrated

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Australopithecus africanus. Hinting at tool use amongst Australopithecines

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MRD-VP-1/1 was the first relatively complete skull known for Australopithecus anamensis. Its similarities with later species like Au. africanus and Paranthropus may suggest that such traits evolved in the common ancestor of all bipedal hominins.

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Happy The earliest fossils of Ursus americanus are from the early Pleistocene (Irvingtonian). Researchers think they arrived in North America during a dispersal event from Eurasia. By the late Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) they were widespread.

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The MLD 40 jaw is one of the larger ones attributed to Australopithecus africanus. Raymond Dart thought that it was a victim of cannibalism, but it lacks the evidence that we look for today to identify this behavior.

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