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Blogorgonopsid<p>Today, it's Blogorgonopsid's 16th birthday! One of the longest existing Czech <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> blogs is slowly on its way to reach the age of two decades. Thank you all for your support! All this wouldn't be possible without your reading, visiting and your kind comments. In this last year, you broke the record of the number of visits!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blogorgonopsid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blogorgonopsid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/birthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anniversary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anniversary</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://blogorgonopsid.blogspot.com/2025/05/tento-den-slavi-blogorgonopsid-sve.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogorgonopsid.blogspot.com/20</span><span class="invisible">25/05/tento-den-slavi-blogorgonopsid-sve.html</span></a></p>
The Inquisitive Biologist<p>Picking up the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/dinosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dinosaur</span></a> thread, the comparing and contrasting continues... Review coming soon to <a href="https://inquisitivebiologist.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">inquisitivebiologist.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/BookReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookReview</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fossils</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scicomm</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@princetonupress" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>princetonupress</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@princetonnature" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>princetonnature</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>
Alberta Palaeo Society<p>Alberta may be landlocked now, but in the Late Cretaceous it lay beneath the Western Interior Seaway and was home to massive marine reptiles like mosasaurs! How did so many predators coexist?</p><p>New research led by Dr. Femke Holwerda shows niche partitioning using tooth wear, biomechanics, and isotopes with unprecedented detail.</p><p>Open-access paper: <a href="https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/17/3/205" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">mdpi.com/1424-2818/17/3/205</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Paleo 2023 talk: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiLhIornWI4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=FiLhIornWI</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/mosasaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mosasaur</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/AlbertaPaleo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlbertaPaleo</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alberta</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/ab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ab</span></a></p>
Alberta Palaeo Society<p>Field Trip Update:</p><p>We're planning on changing the date of the overnight adventure at the Royal Tyrrell Museum to Nov. 28 - 29 to accommodate our speaker schedule.</p><p>All details are still provisional, so stay tuned &amp; check for updates:<br><a href="https://albertapaleo.org/events/fieldtrips" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">albertapaleo.org/events/fieldt</span><span class="invisible">rips</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/dinovember" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dinovember</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/albertapaleo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>albertapaleo</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/FamilyFun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FamilyFun</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/drumheller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drumheller</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/ab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ab</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alberta</span></a></p>
Keesey Comics<p>Over half of the pages for PALEOCENE #5 are colored! <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/128079429?utm_campaign=postshare_creator" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">patreon.com/posts/128079429?ut</span><span class="invisible">m_campaign=postshare_creator</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/comicart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comicart</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleoart</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a></p>
michael<p>1-May-2025<br>Why did some ancient animals fossilize while others vanished? </p><p><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1082433" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eurekalert.org/news-releases/1</span><span class="invisible">082433</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossils</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a></p>
Stella Angelika Ludwig<p>Happy <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossilfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfriday</span></a>! 🦕</p><p>This is Patagotitan mayorum, one of the largest animals to ever walk the Earth, towering over a crowd of visitors at London’s Natural History Museum. This 2.76 tonne cast of the fossils discovered in Argentina was part of a 2023 special exhibition titled Titanosaur: Life as the Biggest Dinosaur.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sauropods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sauropods</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/titanosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>titanosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patagotitan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patagotitan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/naturalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturalhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nhm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nhm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/london" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>london</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/argentina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>argentina</span></a></p>
Peter Roopnarine<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFriday</span></a> Paraphrasing the Great Bard, "Something is rotten in the state of USA" as we wake to news of NSF's demise. Rotten fish? To mourn, here is Vinctifer comptoni, Cretaceous, Brazil, described by the notorious Starr Jordan. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> collections @calacademy.bsky.social <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.calacademy.org/@calacademy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>calacademy</span></a></span> <a href="https://flic.kr/p/7A5Cx7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flic.kr/p/7A5Cx7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
AltonDooley<p>A new blog post for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFriday</span></a>! Hints of a giant <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossils</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/giant-mastodon-from-the-bayou/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">life-from-a-certain-point-of-v</span><span class="invisible">iew.ghost.io/giant-mastodon-from-the-bayou/</span></a></p>
H. Pettijohn<p>Happy <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/FossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFriday</span></a>! Excavations are officially over at the Substation Quarry until next fall, so I wanted to show off some of my favorite fossils that have been found! From dinosaurs to fish to plants, this ancient lake truly supported a grand and diverse amount of life. (1/2)<br><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>A zoom into one of my Western Interior Seaway illustrations from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Mike Benton. Featured are two Triceratops crossing a waterway with two curious and hungry Tylosaurus.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PalaeoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalaeoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MarineReptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineReptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Triceratops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Triceratops</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Tylosaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tylosaurus</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicPark</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicWorld</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/CampCretaceous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampCretaceous</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifePhotographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifePhotographer</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/FossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFriday</span></a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>Here's one of my Western Interior Seaway illustrations from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton Uni Press). Featured are two Triceratops crossing a waterway with two curious and hungry Tylosaurus.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MarineReptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineReptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Triceratops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Triceratops</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Tylosaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tylosaurus</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicPark</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicWorld</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifePhotographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifePhotographer</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/FossilFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFriday</span></a></p>
AltonDooley<p>I've added a page to my Ghost blog with links to my <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> publications, all downloadable pdfs. </p><p><a href="https://life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/some-of-my-publications/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">life-from-a-certain-point-of-v</span><span class="invisible">iew.ghost.io/some-of-my-publications/</span></a></p>
Lety Does Stuff<p>The Creature says RUN!!! 🦖</p><p><a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/NHMLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHMLA</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/LosAngeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngeles</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fossils</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Sculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sculpture</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Plushtodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plushtodon</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Merchtodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Merchtodon</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photo</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/Selfie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Selfie</span></a> <a href="https://doesstuff.social/tags/LetyDoesSelfies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetyDoesSelfies</span></a></p>
Stella Angelika Ludwig<p>A new study by Smyth and colleagues identifies pterosaur trackmakers and shows that several lineages of Jurassic and Cretaceous pterosaurs independently evolved to thrive in terrestrial ecosystems, foraging on foot rather than on the wing!</p><p><a href="https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822%2825%2900446-4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cell.com/current-biology/fullt</span><span class="invisible">ext/S0960-9822%2825%2900446-4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pterosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pterodactyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pterodactyl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mesozoic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mesozoic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paleoecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleoecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/locomotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>locomotion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/functionalmorphology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>functionalmorphology</span></a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>Here are some zooms into my cover artwork for DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton Uni Press).</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PalaeoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalaeoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birds</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pterosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MarineReptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineReptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicPark</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicWorld</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/CampCretaceous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampCretaceous</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifePhotographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifePhotographer</span></a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>One of my larger projects from 2023 was illustrating DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton. Not only was this a fun subject but I was able to read the whole book &amp; compose the illustration list myself.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PalaeoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalaeoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birds</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Pterosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pterosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Reptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MarineReptiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineReptiles</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicPark</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/JurassicWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JurassicWorld</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/CampCretaceous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampCretaceous</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifeArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildlifePhotographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifePhotographer</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/64005/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/64005/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> This Elephant Lived in Europe for 700,000 Years — Could It Live There Today? <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossils</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>...and the last post from 2022. Here's a study of Orthacanthus, for a project I cannot talk about yet. Orthacanthus, is a freshwater elasmobranch (shark) from the Carboniferous and Permian Periods.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PalaeoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalaeoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Orthacanthus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orthacanthus</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Shark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shark</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Sharks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sharks</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Carboniferous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Carboniferous</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Permian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Permian</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Fossil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fossil</span></a></p>
AltonDooley<p>This week a new book was published on the Fossil Vertebrates of Louisiana, and it's free to download! Find out more about it on my blog, including links and backstory (no subscription needed - but I do take tips!).</p><p><a href="https://life-from-a-certain-point-of-view.ghost.io/n/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">life-from-a-certain-point-of-v</span><span class="invisible">iew.ghost.io/n/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fossils</span></a></p>
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