Ausarchosaur
@ausar_the
Biology MD+BSc (thesis still in progress). Vertebrate zoo/paleontology; tad obsessed w/ predation/combat/biomechanics. Also TF, DBZ, ATLA
I post about animals, alive and extinct, and the insane, often obscure things they do. Often about hunting and fighting. If that interests you, feel free to follow, I guess.




If you advocate for intervention with nature at the sight of *every single unpleasant event*, you are a Disney-brained weenie, and you need to grow up.
What’s your most PRETENTIOUS opinion?
I think I would just block anyone who was serious about telling me this.
Am I crazy or what
Don’t think I’ve ever gotten these kinds of shots of the two before


The fact that you can say there was a lizard – no, I don't mean a dinosaur, a literal, ACTUAL lizard – that could take down a T. rex, and it would be completely factual.
I would be lying if I said this epic piece by @Riamus01 didn't help me come up with this idea lol
Dinosaurs (and other prehistoric animals) are taken from Earth by aliens that kidnap organisms from other planets for gladiatorial fights. The dinosaurs must survive battles with deadly alien lifeforms and the cruel captive conditions they’re kept in.
This is *very, very roughly* similar to something that’s been on my mind lately

Different ways of parenting, 67 million years apart. The hatchlings on the left long turned into dust or petrified bone by the time the adults on right are born. (Art by Mark Hallett)


Dinosaurs (and other prehistoric animals) are taken from Earth by aliens that kidnap organisms from other planets for gladiatorial fights. The dinosaurs must survive battles with deadly alien lifeforms and the cruel captive conditions they’re kept in.
Okay, drop your dinosaur movie idea that Hollywood should produce that is NOT a Jurassic Park / World movie. Go!