Darren Naish
@tetzoo.bsky.social
Zoologist, author, natural historian Dr Darren Naish | Dinosaurs animals evolution | Books: DinosaursHTLE - DINOPEDIA - AncientSeaReptiles. PREHISTORIC PLANET lead consultant AppleTV | DINOCON leader | Mesozoic Art II out now
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They have arrived. No time yet to read anything but they look pretty good. New from Princeton University Press. #dinosaurs #books
December 31, 2025 at 12:55 PM
They have arrived. No time yet to read anything but they look pretty good. New from Princeton University Press. #dinosaurs #books
The House crab spider that lived in the bathroom has disappeared. But now this is there - a totally new species for me, Anyphaena, the buzzing spider! Yes they do make an audible buzzing.
December 31, 2025 at 1:33 AM
The House crab spider that lived in the bathroom has disappeared. But now this is there - a totally new species for me, Anyphaena, the buzzing spider! Yes they do make an audible buzzing.
Loooong book review went to three reviewers, despite irreverence it passed the trials :) Fingers crossed on the _next_ one, as it's very odd...
December 31, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Loooong book review went to three reviewers, despite irreverence it passed the trials :) Fingers crossed on the _next_ one, as it's very odd...
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For more on the increasingly wibbly wobbly world of mysterious monsters, follow @sharonahill.bsky.social, @charlespaxton4.bsky.social, @tetzoo.bsky.social, and the MonsterTalk podcast (and others!)
December 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
For more on the increasingly wibbly wobbly world of mysterious monsters, follow @sharonahill.bsky.social, @charlespaxton4.bsky.social, @tetzoo.bsky.social, and the MonsterTalk podcast (and others!)
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Dek beloved, I'm coming
The highest-grossing installment in the Predator franchise, Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands, is heading home to Digital next week.
‘Predator: Badlands’ Heads to Digital Next Week
The highest-grossing installment in the Predator franchise, Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands, is heading home to Digital next week. The action adventure film arrives on Digital on January 6 befor...
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December 30, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Dek beloved, I'm coming
Evening in the woods
December 30, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Evening in the woods
Jon Favreau sent me a Christmas present.. again. Truly he's a fantastic person and it's been great to work with him :) Oh, and watch #PrehistoricPlanetIceAge on Apple TV.
December 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Jon Favreau sent me a Christmas present.. again. Truly he's a fantastic person and it's been great to work with him :) Oh, and watch #PrehistoricPlanetIceAge on Apple TV.
I was reading a book today and was reminded of this (from a recent Tetrapod Zoology article)...
December 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I was reading a book today and was reminded of this (from a recent Tetrapod Zoology article)...
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Tetrapod Zoology 20th birthday coming up in late January 2026. There will be a zoom event for those interested.
December 29, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Tetrapod Zoology 20th birthday coming up in late January 2026. There will be a zoom event for those interested.
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Looking for a new start in 2026? We are recruiting for three great job opportunities. Come and join the team and help achieve our vision of a world rich in wildlife where bats and people thrive together. Deadline for applying is 12th January 2026. To find out more: www.bats.org.uk/the-trust/jo... 🦇
December 29, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Looking for a new start in 2026? We are recruiting for three great job opportunities. Come and join the team and help achieve our vision of a world rich in wildlife where bats and people thrive together. Deadline for applying is 12th January 2026. To find out more: www.bats.org.uk/the-trust/jo... 🦇
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Finding some bat species are photoluminescent in ultraviolet is one remarkable discovery for 2025. We had a feature on this in Spring 2025 issue of our membership magazine, Bat News. To discover more about #bats 🦇 and help bat conservation join today www.bats.org.uk/support-bats... #BatYearReview
December 29, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Finding some bat species are photoluminescent in ultraviolet is one remarkable discovery for 2025. We had a feature on this in Spring 2025 issue of our membership magazine, Bat News. To discover more about #bats 🦇 and help bat conservation join today www.bats.org.uk/support-bats... #BatYearReview
Tetrapod Zoology 20th birthday coming up in late January 2026. There will be a zoom event for those interested.
December 29, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Tetrapod Zoology 20th birthday coming up in late January 2026. There will be a zoom event for those interested.
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Merry Christmas, here's a non-Lord of the Rings usage of "fell beast" by a Victorian paleontologist via @tetzoo.bsky.social Wondering if this was a stock phrase around Tolkien's era.
If you ever got pranked by an Australian about "dropbears" they're real, just very extinct
#prehistoricplaneticeage
If you ever got pranked by an Australian about "dropbears" they're real, just very extinct
#prehistoricplaneticeage
December 25, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Merry Christmas, here's a non-Lord of the Rings usage of "fell beast" by a Victorian paleontologist via @tetzoo.bsky.social Wondering if this was a stock phrase around Tolkien's era.
If you ever got pranked by an Australian about "dropbears" they're real, just very extinct
#prehistoricplaneticeage
If you ever got pranked by an Australian about "dropbears" they're real, just very extinct
#prehistoricplaneticeage
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The intersection of art & science.
No generative AI, no NFTs; a curated Feed of great visual art by skilled people.
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December 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Help the SciArt Feed 🐡 reach 5,000 subscribers!
The intersection of art & science.
No generative AI, no NFTs; a curated Feed of great visual art by skilled people.
🧡 Please share, pin & like today:
The intersection of art & science.
No generative AI, no NFTs; a curated Feed of great visual art by skilled people.
🧡 Please share, pin & like today:
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Thank you so much for having me @robinince.bsky.social and friends!
Check out the gallery of pics from this year's Nine Lessons shows featuring @robinince.bsky.social and all of our special guests including @particleclara.bsky.social, @soozuk.bsky.social & @anjanakhatwa.bsky.social
Gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/theco...
Gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/theco...
December 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Thank you so much for having me @robinince.bsky.social and friends!
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Did you know this fact from paleoecologist Emily Lindsey? She and fellow scientific consultant @tetzoo.bsky.social share what went into getting "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" right: buff.ly/3gAzCGf
December 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Did you know this fact from paleoecologist Emily Lindsey? She and fellow scientific consultant @tetzoo.bsky.social share what went into getting "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" right: buff.ly/3gAzCGf
More inventory... I have a lot more pterosaurs than I thought.
December 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
More inventory... I have a lot more pterosaurs than I thought.
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Mesozoic Art 1 & 2 eds Steve White & Darren Naish
December 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mesozoic Art 1 & 2 eds Steve White & Darren Naish
Finally made a start on a TetZooTowers_collection inventory, and box 1 was mostly sharks, rays and cephalopods.
December 27, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Finally made a start on a TetZooTowers_collection inventory, and box 1 was mostly sharks, rays and cephalopods.
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Also pretty close to what #arksurvivalascended currently looks like. x) Merry Christmas!
A #PrehistoricPlanet Christmas, borrowed from jurassic_world_clipz on TikTok :) Merry Christmas everyone!
December 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Also pretty close to what #arksurvivalascended currently looks like. x) Merry Christmas!
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Alrighty, who got #MesozoicArtII for Christmas? @sharkbitesteve.bsky.social and I hope you enjoy it :)
December 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Alrighty, who got #MesozoicArtII for Christmas? @sharkbitesteve.bsky.social and I hope you enjoy it :)
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You will not regret turning the sound on
A #PrehistoricPlanet Christmas, borrowed from jurassic_world_clipz on TikTok :) Merry Christmas everyone!
December 26, 2025 at 1:58 AM
You will not regret turning the sound on
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A #PrehistoricPlanet Christmas, borrowed from jurassic_world_clipz on TikTok :) Merry Christmas everyone!
December 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
A #PrehistoricPlanet Christmas, borrowed from jurassic_world_clipz on TikTok :) Merry Christmas everyone!
Alrighty, who got #MesozoicArtII for Christmas? @sharkbitesteve.bsky.social and I hope you enjoy it :)
December 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Alrighty, who got #MesozoicArtII for Christmas? @sharkbitesteve.bsky.social and I hope you enjoy it :)