i will likely drop out of college! activity may resume as long i dont do anything as i happily work on art commissions! sorry for being an attention seeker here! you can scroll, and save your words!

as a SHOCK and AWARENESS CALL for people to always consider and ask those besides them how LONELY they are!

the protocol was put in place by university counselour after finding me publicly crying outside! venting to the woman IS MY LAST ATTEMPT! i'm now under A BUNCHA PILLS!

Evers - Evolution of turtle body plan
Turtles have a highly modified body plan with robust a kinetic skulls and rigid protective shells
Turtles are ecologically diverse but morphological conservative
the morphological conservatism in turtle shells is seen as far back as the triassic

New descriptions include Bellairsia, Bregnathair, and Krusatodon
3 complete articulated skeletons of amphibians preserved together
new oldest Albaneroptetonid skull
new choristoderes found
lots of new mammaliaformes: new tritylodontid and new triconodontid; new specimen of Palaeoxonodon

why did you scream CAMBRIAN WORM at me *sniff*

thanks to some fellas at the paleostream server for helping me with some gramatical stuff!

and me
and the 25 people im telling it to

As of yet its the best proxy for S. imperator's total lenght, with about a ~1 : 5.5 head-to-body ratio, giving just a tiny bit more than 9 meters.

(if only Sereno had just described it well 💔💔💔)

the sloth conservation foundation is a non-profit organisation based in costa rica that focuses on protecting wild sloths in the country, which are threatened by wildlife tourism, animal trafficking, and habitat loss
www.slothconservation.org

fatshamerrrrr

At around the start of this month i went on one of those usual trips i do to the river, where i was welcomed by a pretty nice landscape view that i simply had to quickly paint to remember (as no camera was nearby)

Feels nice to have gotten to use that as inspiration for this paleoart piece :P

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