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Read Part 1 here for an introduction to whale and dolphin earbones (recommended before diving right in).
This is perhaps the part that most readers are looking for – how to identify different dolphin periotic bones. For each family of [...]
Our great monopolies have the power to squelch anything they don't like. I would call this era 'Peak Monopoly'. These always collapse in 100 years. The above shows the pure windstream.And this has the windstream with satellite. These [...]
It has been noted that we are in a cycle of 'incremental improvements' and no 'creative destruction'. This can be seen with patents. All 'formerly disruptive' companies go into this cycle, and it is possible that everybody does it at the same [...]
Last night was a horror. Three perfect storms hanging offshore, fed by a stream that separated to each storm like a tree. I knew they would either run ashore, or march down to California. Looks like they are dashing themselves upon the [...]
Digging through my collection of Himalaya geology papers, I came across this geological map of the Himachal Himalaya. It is from a study on the tectonic history of the Himachal mountains by A. Alexander G. Webb and colleagues, published in Geosphere [...]
QuetzalcoatlusIf you could travel through time and go back to observe our ancient skies, you would see massive pterosaurs — huge, winged flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria — cruising along with you.They soared our skies during most [...]
Illustration in the Genre Animalism (Tamara Mezina)
La primera ronda de ilustraciones dinosaurianas de este 2023 viene con algunas dosis de surrealismo, una pizca de paleontología especulativa, trazas de críptidos y fieros carnívoros liándola [...]
A new book explores the world of wonder contained in Icelandic myth, and considers how it might spill out of storybook pages and into real
The purpose of greenwashing rules is not to prevent innocent errors or ignore tradeoffs but to discourage outright
Travel grant funding is meant to support students’ continued learning, by helping to facilitate fieldwork in the areas of climate change, sustainable development and the