Rachael Elmy
@rachaeleelmy.bsky.social
A writer of the weird and beautiful. Or weirdly beautiful. Or beautifully weird.
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Rachael Elmy
@rachaeleelmy.bsky.social
· Aug 21
If you’ve ever held someone’s face you’ve technically held a human skull
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Happy Holidays from a very festive algal microcolony.
December 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Happy Holidays from a very festive algal microcolony.
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This is Bandit. He fell asleep while getting out of bed. We've all been there. 12/10 sweet dreams buddy (u/yarntist)
December 11, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This is Bandit. He fell asleep while getting out of bed. We've all been there. 12/10 sweet dreams buddy (u/yarntist)
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🦖 Daily Paleo 🦖; Toyotamaphimeia spp.
From Middle Pleistocene Japan and Taiwan, "Toyotama Hime" is a triangular headed gavialid crocodilian of up to 7 meters named after a Japanese godess. Its range represents the northernmost thermal limit that crocodilians can tolerate
Art by Sobek1926
From Middle Pleistocene Japan and Taiwan, "Toyotama Hime" is a triangular headed gavialid crocodilian of up to 7 meters named after a Japanese godess. Its range represents the northernmost thermal limit that crocodilians can tolerate
Art by Sobek1926
December 9, 2025 at 4:22 AM
🦖 Daily Paleo 🦖; Toyotamaphimeia spp.
From Middle Pleistocene Japan and Taiwan, "Toyotama Hime" is a triangular headed gavialid crocodilian of up to 7 meters named after a Japanese godess. Its range represents the northernmost thermal limit that crocodilians can tolerate
Art by Sobek1926
From Middle Pleistocene Japan and Taiwan, "Toyotama Hime" is a triangular headed gavialid crocodilian of up to 7 meters named after a Japanese godess. Its range represents the northernmost thermal limit that crocodilians can tolerate
Art by Sobek1926
Hey what if Orpheus was actually a really bad musician and hades just wanted to get rid of him?
December 5, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Hey what if Orpheus was actually a really bad musician and hades just wanted to get rid of him?
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"Cage fight" 🤣
December 5, 2025 at 7:36 PM
"Cage fight" 🤣
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Look at them!!!!! 😍🐟
I've made some smaller beanie versions of the Devonian jawless fish - Zenaspis!
At 25cm long, these are lifesize! www.palaeoplushies.com/shop/zenaspis
I ship worldwide from the UK, US tariffs collected and pre-paid for easy delivery!
At 25cm long, these are lifesize! www.palaeoplushies.com/shop/zenaspis
I ship worldwide from the UK, US tariffs collected and pre-paid for easy delivery!
December 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Look at them!!!!! 😍🐟
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Love how the commercials on Disney+ are for toys and not antidepressants
December 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Love how the commercials on Disney+ are for toys and not antidepressants
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No. I don’t just draw dinosaurs! These illustrations were commissioned for the Feeding Without Jaws Exhibition at @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social Check out their website - www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/feedi... - for more details of the exhibition, which runs until the end of February. (1/4)
November 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
No. I don’t just draw dinosaurs! These illustrations were commissioned for the Feeding Without Jaws Exhibition at @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social Check out their website - www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/feedi... - for more details of the exhibition, which runs until the end of February. (1/4)
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November 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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DINOVEMBER 2025 - DAY 26: DEINONYCHUS
(the REAL jp raptors)
#dinovember #dinosaurs #dinosaur #paleoart #paleoartist #paleontology #sciart #prehistoric #prehistoricanimals #prehistoricplanet #jurassicpark #jurassicworld #raptors #deinonychus
(the REAL jp raptors)
#dinovember #dinosaurs #dinosaur #paleoart #paleoartist #paleontology #sciart #prehistoric #prehistoricanimals #prehistoricplanet #jurassicpark #jurassicworld #raptors #deinonychus
November 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
DINOVEMBER 2025 - DAY 26: DEINONYCHUS
(the REAL jp raptors)
#dinovember #dinosaurs #dinosaur #paleoart #paleoartist #paleontology #sciart #prehistoric #prehistoricanimals #prehistoricplanet #jurassicpark #jurassicworld #raptors #deinonychus
(the REAL jp raptors)
#dinovember #dinosaurs #dinosaur #paleoart #paleoartist #paleontology #sciart #prehistoric #prehistoricanimals #prehistoricplanet #jurassicpark #jurassicworld #raptors #deinonychus
When I passed my dissertation:
November 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
When I passed my dissertation:
@nightvaleradio.bsky.social parks & rec department be like
You know, I'm not sure I ever really read the Pond Rules at our local nature preserve all that closely before
November 25, 2025 at 8:50 PM
@nightvaleradio.bsky.social parks & rec department be like
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America's greatest export.
November 22, 2025 at 7:07 PM
America's greatest export.
Every time a classmate gets married I struggle to remember their original last name
November 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Every time a classmate gets married I struggle to remember their original last name
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imagine walking down the beach and seeing jesus carrying some guy
November 22, 2025 at 1:04 AM
imagine walking down the beach and seeing jesus carrying some guy
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Potato
November 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Potato
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A tiny dragon guarding his treasure.
November 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
A tiny dragon guarding his treasure.
I feel relaxed.
Which is suspicious.
Which is suspicious.
November 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I feel relaxed.
Which is suspicious.
Which is suspicious.
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"The longer I live, the more I see God at work in people who do not have the slightest interest in religion and never read the Bible and would not know what to do if they were persuaded to go inside a church." #DorothyDay
November 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
"The longer I live, the more I see God at work in people who do not have the slightest interest in religion and never read the Bible and would not know what to do if they were persuaded to go inside a church." #DorothyDay
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What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
November 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
You guys think Jesus ate hummus?
November 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM
You guys think Jesus ate hummus?
When a priest you like does Mass
#CatholicSky
#CatholicSky
a man in a tnt shirt stands in front of a crowd
ALT: a man in a tnt shirt stands in front of a crowd
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November 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
When a priest you like does Mass
#CatholicSky
#CatholicSky