#Plesiosaur

The Geekiest Dino

I am really irked by the sudden virality of "We've been reconstructing dinosaurs wrong, soft tissue is too unpredictable" posts like the plesiosaur one. It's too much of a chore

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Mary Anning: a thread on who she wasMary Anning was a dealer, fossil collector on Palaeontologist who is known for her discoveries of fossils along the Jurassic coast in Dorset.Her

Hot news re. Crystal Palace marine reptiles, crt. Jeremy Young of @cpdinosaurs! Today, all 3 CP Plesiosaurus models site look pretty similar, aside from differences in neck length & body

Time for another #TetZoocryptomegathread, in which we examine the backstory to a photo or film said to depict a cryptid, or monster. This time, we’re not looking at a photo

WotC's D&D adventures consistently demonstrate a failure to imagine how their designs will actually play if they're run according to how they're written. There's a vivid example of this in

Here’s a thread on another famous/infamous bit of modern #monster lore… the so-called Muppet #LochNessMonster photo, taken on 21st May 1977 by Mr Tony Shiels. As usual, it has a

Welcome to another of my #LochNessMonster threads. This time we’re looking at the MOST FAMOUS #NESSIE PHOTO OF THEM ALL. Namely, the so-called Surgeon’s Photo, or Wilson Photo, of April

Time for another #TetZoocryptomegathread, again a #LochNessMonster one, again on one of my favourite #Nessie photos: the Peter O’Connor photo of May 27th, 1960. Follow this thread as we take