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  2. Oct 31

    A small slice (c. 2 mm across) of DINOSAUR BONE seen under a polarizing microscope. Little color, but great microstructures.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    One group of mammals found at Rancho La Brea are tapirs. Tapirs were once spread across the U.S. and in fact originated in North America before spreading to Eurasia and South America. The last Californian Tapir became extinct 13,000 years ago.

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  4. Oct 30

    Scientists say that a large, now extinct, frog called Beelzebufo that lived about 68 million years ago in Madagascar would have been capable of eating dinosaurs.

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  5. 3 hours ago

    New exhibit at the PIM with the 'masterpieces' of Hans-Jakob 'Kirby' Siber's collection from the SMA, which is now permanently deposited in the PIMUZH collection. 📷 by Steff Naegeli Fotografien

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  6. Oct 31

    Lots of on big, big stones and the huge conglomerate also.

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  7. Oct 29

    augmented reality Triassic aquarium – at Museo dei Fossili del Monte San Giorgio - Meride

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  8. Oct 31

    Thousands of dinosaur-era bird fossils unearthed: Feathers perfectly preserved in amber are close to 100 million years old

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  9. Oct 27

    Fossilised echinoid 'sea-urchin' Related to starfish and sea lillies. They all share five fold symmetry which is easily seen on starfish. Here is one I found near to the coast today, incredibly it's millions of years old! Conservation@Althorp.com

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  10. Oct 25

    Enormous ammonites up to 1.8 m (6 feet) across lived on both sides of the Atlantic, in the United Kingdom and Mexico, some 83 million years ago (Cretaceous period),

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  11. Oct 31

    Found a fossilised wee guy in dungarees! ......well I giggled!

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  12. 8 hours ago

    New take on the enigmatic 𝑃𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑔𝑚𝑎 𝑤𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑙𝑖 via Surprise, surprise, it is likely a conulariid with a partly non-mineralized skeleton

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  13. Oct 27

    This is an point from 🇧🇷. Visit our Etsy shop at to view our selection of

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  14. Oct 28

    Befitting for its Devonian time period, you can find placoderms such as Gemuendina within the Hunsrück Slate. This strange, manta ray-like creature would use its upturned face to suck any unsuspecting prey into its mouth.

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  15. 2 hours ago

    The Romer Prize session is in progress! My Q&A done at 1-2am time slot for this Aussie. Many great presenters this year!

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  16. Oct 26

    See what I m up to on ! View my profile to see my favourite finds and more: via

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  17. 19 hours ago

    Eryops at Sunset in the Permian lowlands

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  18. Oct 26

    Find of the day: a (broken 😢) piece of ichthyosaur vertebra, and a big one too 🐬

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  19. Oct 26

    We need to dramatically reduce use of to reach 1.5°. Has something similar ever happened in the past? & I find surprising historical cases of fossil fuel decline in our new paper 1/12

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  20. 21 hours ago

    It's Day 1 of so I'm going to obviously feature the museum I work for, !

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  21. 23 hours ago

    Happy birthday Pic - Niloy

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