Happy Halloween from us and this definitely very anatomically correct walrus that will not at all haunt your dreams.

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#FossilFriday In 1931, no dinosaur had been found in Antarctica, yet Lovecraft filled a cave there with dinosaur bones. The first dinosaur remains on the continent were discovered during the 1986 Antarctic campaign by 2 Argentine geologists, Eduardo Olivero & Roberto Scasso: Antarctopelta oliveroi

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Yesterday we visited the Sanagasta Geopark, a titanosaur nesting site in a palaeohydrothermal system an hour from Buenos Aires. It was super cool and I spotted a friend

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Something we should also realise in archaeology. Publications of privately owned specimens circumvent the principle of replicability and should not be accepted by peer-reviewed journals. Also, trade in palaeontological and archaeological specimens should be discouraged.

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Going back to the original paper, there is no hint in the manuscript that it was anything other than a standard MNHN specimen.

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