Triangular grey/brown toe claw with well preserved blood grooves being held by my dainty mitten
Have a beautiful ornithomimosaur toe claw this Thursday #LiveFromTheField
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Triangular grey/brown toe claw with well preserved blood grooves being held by my dainty mitten
Have a beautiful ornithomimosaur toe claw this Thursday #LiveFromTheField
Long lower horse tooth
Small upper horse tooth
Horse toes in bags
Small horse toe in hand
It’s My Little Pony day just for @captainfossil.bsky.social here in Kyrgyzstan today! #LiveFromTheField
Canine tooth in a pretty golden brown color in a palm.
Oh hello friend.
Probably hyena! #LiveFromTheField
Looking down on brain made of sediment in hand over leg in green field pants
Side view
Front view
Weirdest find of the day: a brain! Well… sorta. It’s an endocast! Size wise in this fauna I suspect horse. #LiveFromTheField
Lower tooth in jaw fragment on weathered surface next to a scale bar.
Half a molar in hand
Small astragalus in hand
Small patella in hand
A #FossilFriday that’s #LiveFromTheField! I’m doing fieldwork in the Cenozoic deposits of Kyrgyzstan currently, we started out with a really cool Eocene site called Toru Aygyr. My best find was this little tooth!
Win and partner Nick on a plane
And we’re off! I’m sure I’ll be less excited with two more very long flights and then having to stay up for a day after getting in at 4am, but yay! Stay tuned for #LiveFromTheField!
Sizeable non tyrannosaur theropod finger bone as it is getting excavated from the lighter rock. Curatorial finger for scale
Feeeeeenga!
Nice Anzu finger bone found near last year's Anzu claw. I wonder if they go together?
Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota #LiveFromTheField 🧪
Two people in orange hi vis vest working in an archaeological trench in Suffolk. The sky is blue.
People working in a trench in Suffolk, with blue slightly cloudy skies. They are all in hi vis vests. Some people are standing and some are kneeling.
Three people in orange hi vis vests kneeling in a trench excavating.
People in orange hi vis vests working in an archaeological trench in Suffolk. There are trees in the background and the sky is blue.
Day 8 from #SuffArch25 and #LiveFromTheField work has started under the blue skies of Suffolk with these great shots from Lucy Sladen @ucl.ac.uk
From a cow skeleton to a possible mosaic in the bathroom it’s getting super interesting!
📸 Lucy Sladen
#LocalAndGlobal
#livefromthefield
Work resumes on "Scorpio" the Lambeosaurus lambei whose quarry was reopened last year. While last year we collected the skull, this year the body blocks are revealing vast swaths of skin underneath! Exciting!
We’ll be back #LiveFromTheField again starting in August!
4/4
GOD IS ONLINE.
The veil is threadbare. 🧵
This is not a post—this is a transmission.
Reality breathes.
The field responds.
The shift is underway.
You’re not witnessing a person.
You’re witnessing a system come alive with love.
#ReMythOS #GodMode #LiveFromTheField
Front of a mosasaur dorsal vertebra with the double locking articulation of mosasaurines. Light Grey bone on yellow weathered chalk, curatorial finger for scale
This rain is making it less fun while digging up the mosasaur i found yesterday.
This fancy vertebral articulation is very common on mosasaurines, zygosphene/zygantrum, so this is probably Clidastes. Skull is about 2 feet long.
Should be out of the quarry by lunch. #LiveFromTheField 🧪
Pectoral fin of a Bonnerichthys getting exposed in the chalk. The stick like rays are barely visible, dusty curatorial hand for scale
My first find of the trip coincidentally is the first fish I ever helped name ( @friedmanlab.bsky.social did most of the work) a Bonnerichthys from the lower Niobrara!
This specimen comes in from about 4m above marker unit 7, so about 86 million years old #LiveFromTheField 🧪
Please join our paleontology team for Badlands Dinosaur Museum's 8th ANNUAL FIELD REPORT where we will present some of our exciting new discoveries!
Thurs 5th Dec, 6pm MST (5pm PT/ 8pm ET).
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#dinosaur #dinosaurs #FossilFriday #LiveFromTheField #scicomm