Anatomy

• Wing Anatomy — November 18, 2020

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AquaticReptiles

• Aquatic Reptiles: An Overview — November 13, 2019

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Biology

• Biology of the Bird Brain — November 30, 2022
• A Little More Biochemistry — November 2, 2022
• The Physics of Lilliputians, Part 2 — August 24, 2022
• A Little Biochemistry — September 8, 2021
• Thermoregulation — August 25, 2021
• The Evolution of Beauty — July 28, 2021
• Everyday Biology — May 19, 2021
• The Physics of Giants and Lilliputians — December 30, 2020
• Niche Partitioning — October 21, 2020
• Pregnancy Is Super Weird — August 12, 2020
• Abiogenesis: The RNA World Hypothesis — February 19, 2020

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Biome

• Paleo Biome Profile #3: The Messel Pit — July 14, 2021
• Paleo Biome Profile #2: The Chinle Formation — December 2, 2020
• Paleo Biome Profile #1: The Yixian Formation — July 22, 2020

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Cetacea

• Some Creative Writing — February 24, 2021
• Whale Evolution — February 19, 2020

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Dinosauria

• Rate My Dino 4: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Part 2 — September 22, 2024
• Rate My Dino 4: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Part 1 — September 4, 2024
• Dinosaur Photography #13: The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill — April 3, 2024
• Human-Bird Symbiosis — February 7, 2024
• Dinosaur Photography #12: Portugal Birds — November 8, 2023
• Book Review: Jurassic Park — September 6, 2023
• Rate My Dino 3: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History — August 2, 2023
• What It's Like To Own A Dinosaur — June 7, 2023
• Dinosaur Photography 11: Hawai'i Birds — May 1, 2023
• Dinosaur Photography 10: Florida Winter Birds — December 29, 2022
• Biology of the Bird Brain — November 30, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #14: Mbiresaurus and the most ancient dinosaurs — October 17, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 9: Florida Birds — October 5, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 8: Boston Birds — July 27, 2022
• Rate My Dino 2: Harvard Museum of Natural History — July 13, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #13: Tarbosaurus — June 8, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #12: The Largest Non-Gravisaurian Dinosaurs — May 12, 2022
• Breaking News: Spinosaur Swimming and Sauropod Sails — April 27, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 7: Denver Birds — April 13, 2022
• Rate My Dino: Denver Museum of Nature and Science — March 16, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #11: Two Fun New Ankylosaurs — January 5, 2022
• How Birds Eat (Part 2) — December 1, 2021
• How Birds Eat (Part 1) — November 17, 2021
• Book Review: The Dinosaur Heresies — November 3, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #10: Giant Flightless Birds — October 6, 2021
• Thermoregulation — August 25, 2021
• Dinosaur Photography 6: New York Birds — June 2, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #9: Shuvuuia — June 2, 2021
• The Paleontological Merits of Fossil Pokémon — May 5, 2021
• Building A Coin-Operated Crow Feeder (Part 2) — April 21, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #8: Diplodocus and a selection of sauropods — April 7, 2021
• Some Creative Writing — February 24, 2021
• Dinosaur Photography 5: Landbirds of California — February 10, 2021
• Building A Coin-Operated Crow Feeder (Part 1) — December 23, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography 4: More California Waterbirds — December 16, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #7: the paradoxical Chilesaurus — December 9, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography 3: Waterbirds of California — October 28, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography 2: Mountain Birds of California — September 23, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #6: Psittacosaurus — September 2, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography: Neighborhood Birds — August 19, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #5: Kulindadromeus — August 2, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #4: Halszkaraptor — July 20, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #3: Majungasaurus — February 19, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #2: Timurlengia and Friends — October 10, 2019
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #1: Anzu — September 24, 2019
• What Color Were Dinosaurs? — September 14, 2019
• The Dinosaur Family: An Overview — September 11, 2019
• Dinosaur Word Roots: What's In A Name? — September 5, 2019
• "Brontosaurus Isn't Real?" — August 31, 2019

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Evolution

• How the White Man Got His Power: A Geographical-Anthropological Just-So Story — May 1, 2024
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #3: Ghost Lineages — September 21, 2022
• The Evolution of Beauty — July 28, 2021
• Some Strange Paleo Concepts You Probably Haven't Heard Of — November 11, 2020
• Niche Partitioning — October 21, 2020
• Why We Should Teach Natural History In Elementary School — October 7, 2020
• Evolutionary Anachronisms — June 17, 2020
• Abiogenesis: The RNA World Hypothesis — February 19, 2020
• Whale Evolution — February 19, 2020
• Mitochondrial Eve Is A Tautology — September 24, 2019
• I Am A Fish (And So Are You) — September 6, 2019
• Convergent Evolution — September 6, 2019
• An Extremely Abridged (But Still Very Long) Trip Into Deep Time — September 5, 2019
• What Makes A Mammal? — September 5, 2019

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Extinction

• The Story of the Aral Sea — February 1, 2023
• Evolutionary Anachronisms — June 17, 2020

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FamilyOverview

• The Mammal Family: Into the Cenozoic — September 22, 2021
• The Mammal Family: An Overview — November 4, 2020
• The Croc Family: An Overview — July 9, 2020
• Aquatic Reptiles: An Overview — November 13, 2019
• The Pterosaur Family: An Overview — September 26, 2019
• The Dinosaur Family: An Overview — September 11, 2019

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GeologicTime

• The Story of the Aral Sea — February 1, 2023
• Radiometric Dating Explained — May 25, 2022
• An Extremely Abridged (But Still Very Long) Trip Into Deep Time — September 5, 2019

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Humans

• How the White Man Got His Power: A Geographical-Anthropological Just-So Story — May 1, 2024
• Human-Bird Symbiosis — February 7, 2024
• Mitochondrial Eve Is A Tautology — September 24, 2019

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Inktober

• Paleo Inktober 2021 — October 20, 2021
• Mesozoic Inktober 2020 — September 30, 2020
• Mesozoic Inktober 2019 — October 1, 2019

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Literature

• Some Speculative Evolution — January 3, 2024
• Even More Creative Writing — December 6, 2023
• Book Review: Jurassic Park — September 6, 2023
• Some More Creative Writing — June 22, 2022
• Book Review: The Dinosaur Heresies — November 3, 2021
• Walden: 19th Century Vanlife — June 30, 2021
• Nonfiction Book Reviews — March 24, 2021
• 'All Todays' Explained — September 16, 2020
• Paleontology Media Recommendations — November 16, 2019

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Math

• How to Write an Elo Calculator in a Spreadsheet Without Knowing How to Code — August 6, 2024
• Radiometric Dating Explained — May 25, 2022
• How To Use Bayes's Theorem In Real Life — January 27, 2021
• Pregnancy Is Super Weird — August 12, 2020

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Miscellaneous

• The Color Wheel Is A Lie — November 3, 2024
• Musical Scales — July 3, 2024
• A Two Week Portrait Drawing Crash Course — March 6, 2024
• Even More Creative Writing — December 6, 2023
• Some More Creative Writing — June 22, 2022
• The Time Traveller's Cookbook — March 30, 2022
• The Upstairs/Downstairs Dichotomy — March 2, 2022
• End Of Year Announcements — December 11, 2021
• How Birds Eat (Part 2) — December 1, 2021
• How Birds Eat (Part 1) — November 17, 2021
• Walden: 19th Century Vanlife — June 30, 2021
• Everyday Biology — May 19, 2021
• The Paleontological Merits of Fossil Pokémon — May 5, 2021
• Building A Coin-Operated Crow Feeder (Part 2) — April 21, 2021
• Building A Coin-Operated Crow Feeder (Part 1) — December 23, 2020
• The Appeal to Nature Fallacy — July 29, 2020
• The Ultimate Triathlete: A Speculative Evolution Project — November 13, 2019
• Dinosaur Portrayals In The Media — September 25, 2019
• The Speculative Evolution of Monster Hunter — September 8, 2019

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Paleoart

• Spectember 2022 — September 7, 2022
• Summer Art 2022 — August 10, 2022
• Winter Art 2022 — March 2, 2022
• Pocket Alphabestiary — February 2, 2022
• Paleo Inktober 2021 — October 20, 2021
• Summer Art 2021 — August 11, 2021
• Winter Art — March 10, 2021
• Fall Art — November 25, 2020
• Mesozoic Inktober 2020 — September 30, 2020
• 'All Todays' Explained — September 16, 2020
• Summer Art — August 5, 2020
• How Accurate Can Paleoart Be? — July 31, 2020
• May Art — May 23, 2020
• April Art: Portraits and Gestures — April 18, 2020
• Alphabestiary — March 23, 2020
• March Art — March 23, 2020
• February: More Art — February 18, 2020
• Christmas Art Dump — December 29, 2019
• To Fuzz or Not To Fuzz: A Guide to Archosaur Integument — November 16, 2019
• Mesozoic Inktober 2019 — October 1, 2019

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Photography

• Dinosaur Photography #13: The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill — April 3, 2024
• Dinosaur Photography #12: Portugal Birds — November 8, 2023
• Dinosaur Photography 11: Hawai'i Birds — May 1, 2023
• Dinosaur Photography 10: Florida Winter Birds — December 29, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 9: Florida Birds — October 5, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 8: Boston Birds — July 27, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 7: Denver Birds — April 13, 2022
• Dinosaur Photography 6: New York Birds — June 2, 2021
• Dinosaur Photography 5: Landbirds of California — February 10, 2021
• Dinosaur Photography 4: More California Waterbirds — December 16, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography 3: Waterbirds of California — October 28, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography 2: Mountain Birds of California — September 23, 2020
• Dinosaur Photography: Neighborhood Birds — August 19, 2020

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Physics

• The Color Wheel Is A Lie — November 3, 2024
• Ancient Material Science — October 3, 2023
• The Physics of Glass — April 5, 2023
• The Physics of Lilliputians, Part 2 — August 24, 2022
• The Physics of Giants and Lilliputians — December 30, 2020

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Profile

• Prehistoric Beast Profile #5: All The Funky Triassic Reptiles! — June 5, 2024
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #4: Could Azhdarchids Really Do That? — July 5, 2023
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #14: Mbiresaurus and the most ancient dinosaurs — October 17, 2022
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #3: Ghost Lineages — September 21, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #13: Tarbosaurus — June 8, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #12: The Largest Non-Gravisaurian Dinosaurs — May 12, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #11: Two Fun New Ankylosaurs — January 5, 2022
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #10: Giant Flightless Birds — October 6, 2021
• Paleo Biome Profile #3: The Messel Pit — July 14, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #9: Shuvuuia — June 2, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #8: Diplodocus and a selection of sauropods — April 7, 2021
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #2: Pterodaustro and other alternative pterosaurs — January 13, 2021
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #7: the paradoxical Chilesaurus — December 9, 2020
• Paleo Biome Profile #2: The Chinle Formation — December 2, 2020
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #1: Lystrosaurus, the Great Survivor — October 14, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #6: Psittacosaurus — September 2, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #5: Kulindadromeus — August 2, 2020
• Paleo Biome Profile #1: The Yixian Formation — July 22, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #4: Halszkaraptor — July 20, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #3: Majungasaurus — February 19, 2020
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #2: Timurlengia and Friends — October 10, 2019
• Obscure Dinosaur Profile #1: Anzu — September 24, 2019

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Pseudosuchia

• Prehistoric Beast Profile #5: All The Funky Triassic Reptiles! — June 5, 2024
• The Croc Family: An Overview — July 9, 2020

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Pterosauria

• Prehistoric Beast Profile #4: Could Azhdarchids Really Do That? — July 5, 2023
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #2: Pterodaustro and other alternative pterosaurs — January 13, 2021
• The Pterosaur Family: An Overview — September 26, 2019

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Rationality

• Bias In The Fossil Record — March 1, 2023
• The Upstairs/Downstairs Dichotomy — March 2, 2022
• How To Use Bayes's Theorem In Real Life — January 27, 2021
• Why We Should Teach Natural History In Elementary School — October 7, 2020
• The Appeal to Nature Fallacy — July 29, 2020

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Science

• Ancient Material Science — October 3, 2023
• The Physics of Glass — April 5, 2023
• Some Strange Paleo Concepts You Probably Haven't Heard Of — November 11, 2020
• Paleontological Publications' Sesquipedalian Excesses Translated Ad Hoc Into Succinct Proxies for the Hoi Polloi: Or, Overly Complicated Language in Plain English — September 9, 2020
• Scientific Methods Q&A — August 26, 2020

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SpeculativeEvolution

• Some Speculative Evolution — January 3, 2024
• Spectember 2022 — September 7, 2022
• The Ultimate Triathlete: A Speculative Evolution Project — November 13, 2019
• The Speculative Evolution of Monster Hunter — September 8, 2019

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Synapsida

• The Mammal Family: Into the Cenozoic — September 22, 2021
• The Mammal Family: An Overview — November 4, 2020
• Prehistoric Beast Profile #1: Lystrosaurus, the Great Survivor — October 14, 2020

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Taphonomy

• Bias In The Fossil Record — March 1, 2023
• Scientific Methods Q&A — August 26, 2020
• What Color Were Dinosaurs? — September 14, 2019

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Taxonomy

• I Am A Fish (And So Are You) — September 6, 2019
• Dinosaur Word Roots: What's In A Name? — September 5, 2019
• What Makes A Mammal? — September 5, 2019
• "Brontosaurus Isn't Real?" — August 31, 2019

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Tips

• Rate My Dino 4: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Part 2 — September 22, 2024
• Rate My Dino 4: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Part 1 — September 4, 2024
• How to Write an Elo Calculator in a Spreadsheet Without Knowing How to Code — August 6, 2024
• Musical Scales — July 3, 2024
• A Two Week Portrait Drawing Crash Course — March 6, 2024
• Rate My Dino 3: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History — August 2, 2023
• What It's Like To Own A Dinosaur — June 7, 2023
• Rate My Dino 2: Harvard Museum of Natural History — July 13, 2022
• The Time Traveller's Cookbook — March 30, 2022
• Rate My Dino: Denver Museum of Nature and Science — March 16, 2022
• Nonfiction Book Reviews — March 24, 2021
• Wing Anatomy — November 18, 2020
• Paleontological Publications' Sesquipedalian Excesses Translated Ad Hoc Into Succinct Proxies for the Hoi Polloi: Or, Overly Complicated Language in Plain English — September 9, 2020
• How Accurate Can Paleoart Be? — July 31, 2020
• Paleontology Media Recommendations — November 16, 2019
• To Fuzz or Not To Fuzz: A Guide to Archosaur Integument — November 16, 2019
• Dinosaur Portrayals In The Media — September 25, 2019

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