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Sue, the largest Tyrannosaurus fossil to date. She currently resides at Chicago's Field Museum. Her actual skull was too heavy to actually place on the display.
Spiny Helically-coiled Heteromorph Ammonite - Fossil Realm
Ultra Rare Spiny Helically-coiled Heteromorph Ammonite
Did you know that a bee's wings are too heavy for it to fly, yet it does. Inspiring...
Amargasaurus "La Amarga lizard" is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous epoch (129.4–122.46 mya) of what is now Argentina. The only known skeleton was discovered in 1984 and described in 1991, forming the holotype specimen of the single species Amargasaurus cazaui. The skeleton is nearly complete, including a fragmentary skull, making Amargasaurus one of the best-known sauropods from the Early Cretaceous
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"The Irish Deer or Giant Deer was a species of Megaloceros and one of the largest deer that ever lived. Its range extended across Eurasia, from Ireland to east of Lake Baikal, during the Late Pleistocene. The latest known remains of the species have been carbon dated to about 7,700 years ago." More at the post. Text & image via vincentkhoo819 And, look at those vertebral spines in the upper thoracic region! Must have been attachment site for some massive muscles.
“Spinosaurus” is the New Big Thing at Nat Geo
"Spinosaurus: Lost Giant of the Cretaceous" at the National Geographic Museum
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A coprophagous snail on a crinoid
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Trilobite (Kolihapeltis), Early Devonian (c. 400 million years old), Morocco.
Clidastes is a genus of extinct mosasaurine lizard that lived during the Late Cretaceous Period from 99.6 million to 65.5 million years ago in North America, and Europe.Clidastes was an agile swimmer that probably swam by undulating its body, and preyed on cephalopods, fish and other small vertebrates in shallow water
Giant Ammonite Fossils
Yes, it's real!! A giant ammonite (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonoidea) fossil. Giant Ammonite Fossils
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Sea Scorpions caught in a time stream.