A startled Hesperornithoides confronts a genuinely perplexed, uninterested and perhaps offended Allosaurus. Continuing the quick $30-$40 commissions just like this one to help with funds for an unexpected situation for another week, share &/or hmu💫
A vagrant Eurasian Homotherium female has met their untimely end, after naively disturbing Tokay the Gecko God's slumber. Doing $30-$40 1 hour sketches like this to help with funds for an unexp. situation for the next 2 weeks, share &/or hit me up!
With @dinoconuk.bsky.social just around the corner, I'm taking the opportunity to capture a few shots of the models I'll be bringing to my stall in the summer evening light.
"Blind Old Man" 1 Hour Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis sketch. An old male wanders along the beach, in search of scraps thrown back up by a sickened Western Interior Seaway Doing $30-$40 1 hour sketches like this to help with funds an unexp. situation for the next 2 weeks, hit me up or share pls🙏🏾 #sciart
A Paranthropus boisei male stares intently into your eyes, drawing a connection between the contours of his face and yours, remarking the hairlessness of his skin and yours and wonders… “Have I seen them before?” #sciart
Genetic evidence from 27 Neanderthal individuals shows late European Neanderthals were more diverse and socially connected than once thought, with distinct regional groups that still interacted. Their populations later declined through bottlenecks, but they weren’t long isolated.
Europe’s last Neanderthals were genetically diverse and connected, study finds | Archaeology News Online Magazine
DNA from 27 Neanderthals shows Europe’s last populations were genetically diverse, connected, and not in genetic decline.
archaeologymag.com
New at #Patreon: Stop press (literally, in my case)! Fossils suggest that the tapjearid Sinopterus had blue-green/magenta iridescence? Huge implications for #pterosaur #paleoart and just one of a suite of new papers reinventing tapejarid pterosaurs. Discussion at www.patreon.com/posts/159645...
Lazy sunday sketching. Deinotherium and some funky bipedal apes in a watering hole somewhere in east africa #sciart
Besides touching grass, nothing makes you appreciate the story of life on Earth more than studying and illustrating it. Earth Day is everyday.
Haolong dongi, the “Porcupine” Iguanodont. At about 2.5 meters long, not much would stand out about this Hadrosauroid had we just their skeletal remains, but thanks to the preservational nature of the Yixian Formation, we’ve come to uncover amazing details about the anatomy of this animal #sciart 🧵>
"tyrannosaurus rex" is kinda one of the craziest called shots of all time if you think about it some dude in 1905 was like 'this was definitely the most badass dinosaur so I will name it as such' and 120 years of research and new discoveries keeps proving him right.
At a forest clearing, you're greeted by the guardian, the wise old man of the forest, Gigantopithecus blacki. Recent commission of the big guy, inspired by #prehistoricplaneticeage. Although this guy is a Pongine-->
A male Nanotyrannus lancensis sports their sharp and contrasting breeding season colors. They lift their head up and catch the whiff of the promise of hope... a female...