Junseok Choi (Tupan)
@Tupandactyl
Palaeontology student of KOPRI, sometimes draw fossil animals. Original Profile artist: @Jupiter1390
Grim Reaper or Hatzegopteryx?
Meet Palaeocampa anthrax, a newly discovered Carboniferous lobopodian, and 150 year old mystery fossil! Palaeocampa is an exceptional lobopodian - it lived in rivers and lakes, bristled with thousands of poisonous spines, and more. 🧵 Open access: nature.com/articles/s4200…
It’s national #mothweek ! Elegant, mysterious, and incredibly diverse, moths are such fantastic creatures that deserve as much or even more attention as butterflies 🦋 there’s not even a moth emoji yet!
New genera of helicoprion's DISTANT relatives !!! Macadens olsoni gen. et sp. nov. And Rotuladens gen. nov. coxanus Art by Benji Paysnoe
I cannot believe everything happened in just one day #paleoart
So now.... THIS is plausible, huh? I LOVE YOU DREPANOSAURS
Please welcome the AMAZING Mirasaura grauvogeli, a NEW MARVELOUS Drepanosaur published in NATURE today! This astonishing reptile lived during the Middle Triassic in Europe and it possessed an amazing crest made of plume-like structures! I was commissioned to bring it to life!
Cambrian origin of the arachnid brain cell.com/current-biolog…
Rhynie chert, 407 mya. Palaeocharinus floating on the pond, full of swimming Lepidocaris. #paleoart
the tropes of "superior" mammals with "superior" mammalian features that outcompeted everything else and them "living in the shade of giants waiting for an opportunity to rise and dominate the planet" all stem from the same sensationalization and romanticization of the evolution
For some reason that “trope so ass” tweet was deleted before I could qrt it. I think you can name a trope I hate. Something something mammalian-