arctomet.bsky.social
Tyrannosaur Expert; Dinosaur Paleontologist; University of Maryland Geology Faculty; Director of the College Park Scholars-Science & Global Change Program; Science Author; Cat Dad; 🦖🦕
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@arctomet.bsky.socialNo, seriously, you've got prehistoric mammal favorites, right? Purgatorius? At least a Jurassic multituberculate or two? Anything?
Show PostTranslation: many of Your Favorite Prehistoric Mammals* are more like Your Favorite Prehistoric Molars. (*you have some, right?)
Show PostHarvard, that supposed bastion of liberal higher education that has drawn the wrath of the Trump administration, is invested in Musk's fascism.
Show PostLast month I presented a poster about the inferable facial tissues of Baryonyx (and, by extension, other #spinosaurs) at SVPCA 2026. Not wanting to keep that information locked up, here it is. Plans are afoot to turn this into a peer-reviewed paper, so stay tuned. #dinosaurs #paleoart #sciart
Show PostOn this #fossilfriday I was trying to track down the provenance of some suspected hadrosaur fossils from the Judith River that were donated to Spokane Falls, but instead I found this absolute gem of SVP's King of the Conga Line (@arctomet.bsky.social) from 1995. Photo by the late, Ralph Granner.
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