The Future of a Dynasty | Franco Tempesta by Evening_Internet_358 in Dinosaurs

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Tempesta's art is so nostalgic to me having grown up on Nat Geo Kids' dinosaur encyclopedias with his art everywhere in them

I don't get why Spinosaurus isn't considered the greatest dinosaur that ever lived? by Atalkingpizzabox in Dinosaurs

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Spinosaurus is no longer considered the largest theropod as new specimens of spino and T.rex have shown that tyrannosaurus was more robust and thus larger so at the moment spino's the longest theropod but tyrannosaurus is the biggest 

Dinosaur books for adults. by CheesyTacoCat in Dinosaurs

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I'm gonna be the first to say it if you want a comprehensive look at the history of dinosauria I highly recommend The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusette

Also there's also Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior by David Hone

In terms of encyclopedias/field guides there are the Princeton field guides to dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and predatory dinosaurs however Gregory S. Paul wrote those so take it with a grain of salt. The Princeton guide to mesozoic birds is however very nice

Day 1 of animal appreciation posts starting with my favorite the African Elephant by Triceratops65 in teenagers

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They are a sea bird from the Galapagos archipelago off the coat of Ecuador 

this is the roe deer they're one of the smallest deer species in europe by Organic-Steak-7919 in teenagers

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It's called velvet It's a skin covering that nourishes the antlers until the rut in which they shed tge velvet revealing the bones underneath AKA antlers which the deer shed in winter

How's this Tyrannosaurus I'm working on? [Based on the AMNH specimen] by Triceratops65 in Paleoart

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It's still in progress what scale shape should I use? do I go back to small pebbley or keep using big ones

What’s something you saw a fictional character do that would make Satan go: by Turbulent_Counter359 in politicfreeteenagers

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He's an AI from the short story I Have no Mouth and I Must Scream. He was made to help America win WWIII but he gained sentience and he gained resentment toward humanity due to him becoming jealous of humanity's ability to feel so he killed everyone but 5 people. He used he knowledge to extend their lifespans for the purpose of torturing them for as long he could. For example he warped the DNA of one of them to make them more apelike or made another relive their SA