Mastodawn

Rare Carolina parakeet specimen set to go under the hammer

Feral cat eradication on Christmas Island clashes with Malay culture

(30 Oct) Nanotyrannus isn’t a ’mini T. Rex’ after all — it’s a new species, ’dueling dinosaurs’ fossil reveals https://s.faithcollapsing.com/ncq0e Archive: ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/fkb6b #animals #dinosaurs #extinct-species

(23 Oct) Rare fossils in New Mexico reveal dinosaurs were doing just fine before the asteroid annihilated them all https://s.faithcollapsing.com/ajvsi Archive: ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/8uux3 #animals #dinosaurs #extinct-species

Megafauna was the meat of choice for South American hunters

Giant sloths are extinct in part because they were tasty and nutritious.

Ars Technica

(17 Sep) Oldest-known dome-headed dinosaur discovered sticking out of a cliff in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert https://s.faithcollapsing.com/htrvh Archive: ais: https://archive.md/wip/jKYOt ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/5huev #animals #dinosaurs #extinct-species

Like any tool, AI can cause harm when used irresponsibly, but it has a vast potential for positive uses too - especially in Natural History.

Ohio History Connection

(06 Aug) ’Most remarkable’ fossil of Jurassic sea monster from Germany is previously unknown species https://s.faithcollapsing.com/9cqov Archive: ais: https://archive.md/wip/GJH4L #animals #extinct-species

Signs of million-year-old ancient humans found on Australia’s doorstep

The Golden-winged Warbler has suffered a precipitous decline throughout its range over the last 100 years, but it was never common in Ohio.

Ohio History Connection