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Your cervical ribs are (probably) non-existent
It’s a strange thing, but no-one seems to bother properly figuring their sauropods’ cervical ribs — that is, the long, thin, posteriorly directed ribs of the neck vertebrae. I… more →
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
Your cervical ribs are (probably) non-existent
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Mike Taylor wrote 3 days ago: It’s a strange thing, but no-one seems to bother properly figuring their sauropods’ cerv … more →
CT-Scanning the Archbishop
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Mike Taylor wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week, for the first time ever, I spent the entire working week on palaeo. I took a week away f … more →
Things to Make and Do, part 3b: Wallaby feet
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Mike Taylor wrote 4 weeks ago: I’m following up immediately on my last post because I am having so much fun with my wallaby c … more →
Things to Make and Do, part 3: Butchering a Wallaby
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Mike Taylor wrote 1 month ago: This is part 3 of an emerging and occasional SV-POW! series: part 1 was the pig skull, and part 2 wa … more →
What I did on my holidays
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Mike Taylor wrote 2 months ago: I made brachiosaur sand-sculptures. Brachiosaurid in hypothetical sleep posture, left anteroventrola … more →
What a 23% longer torso looks like
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Mike Taylor wrote 2 months ago: Just checking: no-one’s bored of brachiosaurs yet, are they? Thought not. Right, then, here w … more →
Right, that's it -- time for the revolution
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Mike Taylor wrote 3 months ago: UPDATE (from Matt): I also bring good news … and bad news. The good news is that the entire di … more →
Things to Make and Do, part 1: Pig Skull (off-topic)
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Mike Taylor wrote 5 months ago: I know, I know: a pig skull is not a vertebra, and it’s not from a sauropod. On the other hand … more →
Brachiosaurus: both bigger and smaller than you think
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Matt Wedel wrote 8 months ago: I made this, just for the heck of it. The critters are, from left to right: OMNH 53062, the holotype … more →
SV-POW! showdown: stegosaurs vs sauropods
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Matt Wedel wrote 9 months ago: New hotness out today: Miragaia, a new long-necked stegosaur from the Late Jurassic of Portugal (Mat … more →
The land of the free papers
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Matt Wedel wrote 9 months ago: UPDATE: Oops, I’m a moron. I wrote this post at work (on my lunch hour!) and didn’t real … more →
A new paper, and a pneumatic hiatus at last
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Matt Wedel wrote 9 months ago: I had a new paper come out today. Unofficial supplementary info here, PDF here. I would have had all … more →
Off-topic: say hello to Emma Naish
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Mike Taylor wrote 10 months ago: At 9:43 this morning, Darren’s wife Toni gave birth to their daughter Emma. I don’t know … more →
...just passing through...
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Matt Wedel wrote 11 months ago: Here’s Mike checking out the cervicals of the mounted Cetiosaurus at the Leicester City Museum … more →
Airheads
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Matt Wedel wrote 12 months ago: A 3D reconstruction of the paranasal sinuses in a human (from Koppe et al. 1999). You also have para … more →
Shedloads of Awesome, part 2: Mike and Matt's excellent adventure
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Matt Wedel wrote 1 year ago: Brachiosaurus: uglier than you think (we’re sorry, but it’s true). UPDATE: Fig. 1 from W … more →
Shedloads of Awesome, part 1: the Humboldt brachiosaur remount
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Mike Taylor wrote 1 year ago: We warned you that the Awesome was coming … now it’s here. The first installment of Awe … more →
SVP, our first birthday, the ghost of blogging yet to come
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Matt Wedel wrote 1 year ago: Just got back from SVP, the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. SVP is always … more →
It's Ultrasaurus... I mean, um, Ultrasauros... err, Supersaurus!
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eotyrannus wrote 1 year ago: The remarkable object shown here (the one on the left) is a copy of the famous BYU 9044 bone. I know … more →
