Did Yi really have wing membrains? If so how come no other Raptor has them? Image by: Chung-Tat Cheung & Min Wang5mo ⋅ Hawk_Man117 ⋅ r/Paleontology
With saber-toothed cats and giant ground sloths crossing the Great American Interchange, did mammoths and mastodons ever make it to South America? We know they made it as far as Nicaragua and the Amazon rainforest makes it difficult to preserve fossils, but is it possible?2yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Aliexpress sent me this funny reconstruction of Lycaenops (Gorgonopsia)1yr ⋅ e_gandler ⋅ r/Paleontology
a Giganotosaurus I made. I messed the headshape up on accident, but I couldn't fix it because of the pen lol1yr ⋅ Karposuchus ⋅ r/Paleontology
Is there any fossil evidence of Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens engaging in violent conflict with one another?1yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Why can't archosaurs have more than three claws on their front legs or hands5mo ⋅ Prestigious-Love-712 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Ebay has to stop allowing fake fossils to keep slipping through their system.1yr ⋅ Straight_Scientist26 ⋅ r/Paleontology
what is this animal? illustration - The greenhouse paleofauna by Carl Buell1yr ⋅ New-reality85255 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Turns out we are getting more prehistoric planet content after all.3mo ⋅ crankyjob21 ⋅ r/Paleontology
How did the many theropods in the Morrison formation (mainly Allosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Saurophaganax, and Torvosaurus) manage to coexist with one another? Also, does anyone think that the Morrison is similar to the African Savannah?1mo ⋅ bistahieversor_74 ⋅ r/Paleontology
You guys might like this tiny tetrapod hand I found on a fieldtrip (Franchesse, France)3yr ⋅ cryolophos ⋅ r/Paleontology
The Terrestrial Crocodyliform, Baurusuchus salgadoensis, Hunting Small Dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Brazil.3yr ⋅ ImHalfCentaur1 ⋅ r/Paleontology
I wondered what it would look like if medieval people saw dinosaurs, so here’s some sea faring rabbits coming across some plesiosaurs and a liopleurodon in the medieval style, watercolors, by me1yr ⋅ Unagilani ⋅ r/Paleontology
Hypothetically, what sounds could pterosaurs likely make (if any)?3mo ⋅ DankykongMAX ⋅ r/Paleontology
How often do we find fossilized sclerotic rings? How about in dinosaurs specifically?3yr ⋅ Smoke_Me_When_i_Die ⋅ r/Paleontology
Anyone knows what those other predators that are being driven off by andrewsarchus are?1yr ⋅ CollarLimp3852 ⋅ r/Paleontology
With the original Spinosaurus remains destroyed in Munich during WWII, what are other examples of fossils and specimens being destroyed and affecting paleontology?1yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
The dromaeosaur Deinonychus composed of a variety of animals from the Cloverly and adjacent formations. Art by Emily Willoughby.2yr ⋅ devinsaurus ⋅ r/Paleontology
Did dinosaurs have to move their heads to see like most modern birds today that cannot move their eyes and require head movement?6mo ⋅ Enough-Engineering41 ⋅ r/Paleontology
It's day 8 on expedition in the Menefee Formation, and we've found a gorgeous tooth from one of this ecosystem's top predators: the enormous alligatoroid Deinosuchus!11mo ⋅ BenjaminMohler ⋅ r/Paleontology
Are there any paleontology love stories? Like metaphorical between dinosaurs, or factual with the history of the science?3yr ⋅ Shagster773 ⋅ r/Paleontology
How did Hadrosaurids like Edmontosaurus and Parasaurolophus defend themselves?2wk ⋅ brachylophosaurus_78 ⋅ r/Paleontology
My palaeontology book collection. Really hard to get them all in frame!3yr ⋅ JKeith26 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Why is it that every single piece of paleo art of a plesiosaur has it look like this? [art by Mario Lanzas]1yr ⋅ Maverick8358 ⋅ r/Paleontology
When sauropods moved, did the ground tremble beneath their feet? I know an herd of elephants can move silently due to their makeup of the feet, but would the same apply to sauropods?2yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
what is the name of this dinosaur fossil ? and is there any scientific publications regarding it ?2yr ⋅ tomeoftheunkown10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
A Tyrannosaurus rex couple spends some time playing with their son, he seems to be very proud of his moms!2yr ⋅ FluffiestYutyrannus ⋅ r/Paleontology
“In the middle of a heavy drought, a thirsty Marshosaurus grabs a quick drink. Unfortunately, it is soon interrupted by an aggressive bull Apatosaurus who isn’t going to take the little carnivore’s presence lightly.” Paleoart by the incredibly talented Frederic Wierum.1yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Looking for an ID on this ancient reptile I saw in the Royal Tyrell a few years ago- it has been nightmare fuel for me since. The plaque is too blurry to read.2yr ⋅ BoiRogue ⋅ r/Paleontology
Anybody have any idea what this could be? Found along a creek, appears to be solid rock1yr ⋅ Apprehensive-Rip-615 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Here's a map I made about our planet 20,000 years ago, during the last glacial maximum. If icesheets suddenly came back, on a scale of alive to buried under 2 kilometres of ice, how would rate your situation ? [OC]1yr ⋅ mydriase ⋅ r/Paleontology
I was reading the paper on how Tyrannosaurus rex juveniles may have been the medium sized predators of the hell creek, but there was also Dakotaraptor, and not a lot of paleontologists mentioned that genus, why?2yr ⋅ crankyjob21 ⋅ r/Paleontology
If spinosaurus wasn't a fully aquatic animal, then what was its tail and dorsal sail actually used for? What are some interesting hypotheses you heard? (other than sexual/territorial display)10mo ⋅ DankykongMAX ⋅ r/Paleontology
Ancient Relative of Platypus Lived in South America 70 Million Years Ago1yr ⋅ non56658 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Finally got my grimy little hands on this! Can’t wait to start!11mo ⋅ DinoNuggetgamer ⋅ r/Paleontology
[Admin Approved] If you want realistic dinosaurs for your D&D games, check this out1yr ⋅ PalaeoGames ⋅ r/Paleontology
Cynthiacetus, an early whale from the eocene. The basilosaurid family to which they belong may have been the first fully aquatic whales.2yr ⋅ Smoke_Me_When_i_Die ⋅ r/Paleontology
When you haven't changed for 400 million years but a dumbass lizard can't go a month without a new tail4yr ⋅ lobsterboy ⋅ r/Paleontology
Here is the archaeopteryx fossil at SAM NOBLE OKLAHOMA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NORMAN, OK1yr ⋅ Ok-Acanthocephala378 ⋅ r/Paleontology
TIL that Gideon Mantell, who discovered iguanodon, lived in my home town.2yr ⋅ BigRedMonster07 ⋅ r/Paleontology
This was the description card for the Velociraptor specimen on display at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center1yr ⋅ CrankyChemist ⋅ r/Paleontology
An ancient green feather inside amber aged 39 million years. The photo was taken using our own unique technology1yr ⋅ mikrofoto ⋅ r/Paleontology
How come Komodo dragon teeth aren't visible even with an open mouth? And would the same be true for their distant relatives the mosasaurs?2yr ⋅ balrus-balrogwalrus ⋅ r/Paleontology
Anyone else think we need a pleistocene show similar to Prehistoric Planet? the Ice Age animals are underrated and do not get enough attention like the dinosaurs do and I would love a Pleistocene show.2yr ⋅ AztecWhistle9989 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Picked up a copy of Alfred Romer's Vertebrate Paleontology from 1966. How out of date do you think this bad boy is?1yr ⋅ Smoke_Me_When_i_Die ⋅ r/Paleontology
Looking through my old rock collection from when I was 7, and think I found a fossil.5mo ⋅ Serious-Future6534 ⋅ r/Paleontology
How would you rate Quetzalcoatlus from the dominion prologue in terms of accuracy from one to ten2yr ⋅ crankyjob21 ⋅ r/Paleontology
What is this bone ring that seems to be behind the Utah raptor eye socket?3yr ⋅ Taliazer ⋅ r/Paleontology
A large T. rex skull impaled on the horn of the animal that had the largest skull in its ecosystem, Torosaurus (which is distinct from its close relative Triceratops and had a longer frill) | Art by Brian Engh7mo ⋅ devinsaurus ⋅ r/Paleontology
Reconstruction of Mastodonsaurus giganteus, a giant Temnospondyl amphibian from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Art from Schoch (1999) modified by u/Caloxanthus.2yr ⋅ ImHalfCentaur1 ⋅ r/Paleontology
On a scale of one to ten how accurate is this paleoart of Opisthocoelicaudia?7mo ⋅ Maverick8358 ⋅ r/Paleontology
I'm working to create a small natural history museum, and here is one of our first pieces- the foot of Utahraptor ostrommaysi.3yr ⋅ Branhrafn ⋅ r/Paleontology
fortunately and thankfully for me my parents were always very supportive and understanding but i could tell that the feeling was still there sometimes1yr ⋅ Mr_snail_sex ⋅ r/Paleontology
Cast of the GR 138 specimen of Vancleavea campi, a semi-aquatic archosauriform from the Late Triassic of North America.2yr ⋅ ImHalfCentaur1 ⋅ r/Paleontology
And that, kids, is what we call a 'Wastebasket Taxon'! (Had to re-uplode)3yr ⋅ PrehistoricPlayz7 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Barosaurus squaring up with an allosaurus - Natural History Museum, NYC1yr ⋅ idrwierd ⋅ r/Paleontology
Perucetus colossus, possibly the heaviest animal to have ever existed9mo ⋅ Sonderaptor ⋅ r/Paleontology
An image displaying the absolute size of this prehistoric crocodile.2yr ⋅ jimmiboy50 ⋅ r/Paleontology
I won this because I answered “what animal is our logo based on?” I answered before they finished the question.2yr ⋅ RobinBSad ⋅ r/Paleontology
Is there evidence that titanosaurs had for display neck air pockets (as shown in prehistoric planet)?1yr ⋅ Braincyclopedia ⋅ r/Paleontology
Today saw another exciting addition to our someday museum- a skull replica of Ceratosaurus nasicornis! (Requisite banana for scale)3yr ⋅ Branhrafn ⋅ r/Paleontology
The massive arms of Nothronychus (& a cheat sheet for theropod forelimb anatomy!)1yr ⋅ BenjaminMohler ⋅ r/Paleontology
Fun fact: Moschops and contemporary Therapsids endured -15°C winters9mo ⋅ Random_Usage2309 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Deinocheirus, The Terrible Hand. Art by Colin McElroy on Instagram.3yr ⋅ ExoticShock ⋅ r/Paleontology
Basilosaurus getting chomped by a megalodon reflection at the Museum of Ancient Life, Utah. Photo credit: James Grimshaw3yr ⋅ quasimechanical ⋅ r/Paleontology
hope it shows full thing. i mean discovering new dinosaur species2yr ⋅ eltonthepaleoman ⋅ r/Paleontology
Which dinosaurs could have lived in a cloud forest biome during the mesozoic era?1yr ⋅ GTSE2005 ⋅ r/Paleontology
I can never tell wtf is going on with the smilodon in this image1wk ⋅ Atrocious_giganoto ⋅ r/Paleontology
I would like to remind you all that a pikaia anime exists. Happy nightmares.2yr ⋅ Saurophaganax4706 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Can we all post books now please? I like the recommendations I've gotten from yall before.3yr ⋅ FollowTheBeam0789 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Based on a recent study, isn't likely thylacosmilus looked more like this? (link to study in comments)1yr ⋅ One_Plankton2253 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Real Triceratops skull in mid processing I saw at the Denver Science Museum.2yr ⋅ arbreure ⋅ r/Paleontology
Did human hunters cause the extinction of the South American megafauna (Smilodon and Megatherium) or was it climate change during the last Ice Age?1yr ⋅ Gillzter10 ⋅ r/Paleontology
Saw this in twitter and i needed to check. Is this actually true? Is there a fossil of a turtle that has been crushed by a sauropod????2yr ⋅ RANDOM-902 ⋅ r/Paleontology
When your girlfriend gets you a gift and its a giant crinoid ❤3yr ⋅ bearbullblackman ⋅ r/Paleontology
Megaloceros jaw bone i found today still containing one of its teeth4yr ⋅ PhilippsFossils ⋅ r/Paleontology
