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Ok paleoartist named Tobi 💖💜💙 | number one fan of Allosaurus europaeus and the Blue-Footed Booby | everything after JP3 is not canon | DM me for commissions
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ThePaleoLad @atakdraws.bsky.social · Nov 22
Well hello there BlueSky!

I am Tobi, and I am an aspiring paleoartist with a passion for prehistory.
While my primary focus has been on illustrating dinosaurs, I am excited to broaden my scope and explore a wider variety of subjects within the fascinating world of paleontology.
Barinasuchus Iguanodon Spinosaurus Sinraptor
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Barinasuchus snapping at two butterflies flying by

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December 18, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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Iguanodon bernissartensis

Two Iguanodon enjoying a peaceful time in shallow water

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December 18, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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Spinosaurus aegyptiacus with a pterosaur

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December 18, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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Anchiornis huxleyi

A small, four-winged paravian dinosaur from the late Jurassic of China

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December 18, 2024 at 6:35 PM
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On a gloomy day, a Sinraptor attempts to catch a small crocodylomorph, hoping for a successful hunt.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis

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December 18, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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Allosaurus

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December 18, 2024 at 6:33 PM
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Tyrannosaurus rex vs Denversaurus schlessmani

As a Denversaurus was lounging in a forest clearing, a Tyrannosaurus rushed out of the tree line to attack. In seconds, a peaceful day has turned into a nightmare for the ankylosaur...

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December 18, 2024 at 6:32 PM
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Anomalocaris canadensis

Anomalocaris, a radiodont panarthropod, isn't a true arthropod but falls within the larger clade.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:31 PM
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Pteranodon sternbergi ("Geosternbergia")

As the North American Interior Sea Way begins to show signs of an incomming storm, a male Pteranodon gracfully flies over the restless waves to get back to his colony.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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Smilodon populator

Smilodon, the Pleistocene saber-toothed cat, ruled with 11-inch-long canines and immense strength. They likely ambushed their prey due to their limited agility. Definitely one of prehistory's most iconic critters!

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December 18, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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Mammuthus primigenius

As the sun begins to shine, a woolly mammoth emerges into a forest clearing, foraging for grasses and sedges to feed on.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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Shonisaurus breaching the water on a rainy day

Shonisaurus was a genus of giant ichthyosaur from the late Triassic. This genus was one of the largest animals to ever live

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December 18, 2024 at 6:17 PM
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Velociraptor mongoliensis

In late Cretaceous Mongolia, a Velociraptor emerges at dawn from a cliff. With feathered grace and sharp instincts, this small, feathered dinosaur nimbly traverses the rocky terrain, surveying its surroundings.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Allosaurus fragilis

Allosaurus was a large theropod from the late Jurassic of North America, Europe and possibly Africa. It was one of the most successful predators of its time and has been given the nickname "The Lion of the Jurassic"

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December 18, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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Anthracosaurus chilling in the sun with an insect in its jaws.

Anthracosaurus was a "stem-tetrapods" from the late Carboniferous of Scotland, England and Ohio

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December 18, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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Acheroraptor temertyorum

A dromaeosaurid from the famous late Cretaceous Hell Creek formation of North America.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:13 PM
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Inostrancevia alexandri

Inostrancevia was a late Permian sabertoothed therapsid. This animal lived in Europe (I. alexandri, I. latifrons and I. uralensis) and Africa (I. africana)
It was the largest of the gorgonopsians and could reach up to 3m in length

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December 18, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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Miosiren was an extinct genus of manatee from the early Miocene. It lived in the shallow seas of what is now south-eastern England and Antwerp.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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Amidst the marshlands of Late Cretaceous Mongolia, a lone Deinocheirus mirificus feeds on aquatic vegetation it has unearthed.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:10 PM
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Venetoraptor gassenae

This small, long-legged basal avemetatarsalian lived in what is now Brazil during the late Triassic period. It had a beak and some MEATY CLAWS

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December 18, 2024 at 6:09 PM
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Dollosuchoides densmorei

Dollosuchoides finds a small rodent that fell into the river, and even though it is built to eat fish, as are most Gavialoids, it will not give up a little mammalian snack.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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Elephant bird and Voay

An elephant bird on his daily stroll gets a little too close to the crocodilian Voay, which is chilling on the side of the river.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:04 PM
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Armadillosuchus arrudai

Armadillosuchus is often reconstructed with shell-like osteoderms, but in reality, this pseudosuchian had an an overlying thick leathery layer of skin, with the osteoderms being very hard to notice if not completely hidden in life.

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December 18, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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Shonisaurus showing its "macropredator" teeth

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December 18, 2024 at 6:01 PM