MattBille
@mattbille.bsky.social
Writer, naturalist, historian. Space, zoology, marine life, cryptozoology, Dunkleosteus. 4 science/history books, 2 novels: Querying ecothriller Apex Predator
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www.mattbilleauthor.com
https://mattbille.blogspot.com
There are many "wisdom" posts. There are a small percentage that no one can possibly argue with.
September 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
There are many "wisdom" posts. There are a small percentage that no one can possibly argue with.
A long-awaited announcement!
July 8, 2025 at 5:54 AM
A long-awaited announcement!
I can do better. It's behind the Meg tooth: my plushie emotional support Dunkleosteus.
November 22, 2024 at 1:17 AM
I can do better. It's behind the Meg tooth: my plushie emotional support Dunkleosteus.
Colorado friends: join us for a signing event!
November 19, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Colorado friends: join us for a signing event!
66 years ago today, Vanguard 1, now the oldest satellite still in orbit, first felt the chill of space. mattbille.blogspot.com/2024/03/anni...
March 17, 2024 at 5:38 PM
66 years ago today, Vanguard 1, now the oldest satellite still in orbit, first felt the chill of space. mattbille.blogspot.com/2024/03/anni...
Scientific measurement of snow in Colorado Springs: two bananas deep.
March 16, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Scientific measurement of snow in Colorado Springs: two bananas deep.
I tried to be as fair as possible to this very speculative work of cryptozoology, but it's a step too far even for those of us with a great deal of zoological curiosity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Booz Review: Merbeings as a Real Species? (mattbille.blogspot.com)
February 3, 2024 at 11:41 PM
I tried to be as fair as possible to this very speculative work of cryptozoology, but it's a step too far even for those of us with a great deal of zoological curiosity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Booz Review: Merbeings as a Real Species? (mattbille.blogspot.com)
We have an important new publication on the placoderms, including my special interest, Dunkleosteus. Australian paleontologists John Long and Kate Trinajstic recap the entire topic with the latest research. See Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Excellent new article on placoderms (mattbille.blogspot.com)
January 31, 2024 at 3:09 AM
We have an important new publication on the placoderms, including my special interest, Dunkleosteus. Australian paleontologists John Long and Kate Trinajstic recap the entire topic with the latest research. See Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Excellent new article on placoderms (mattbille.blogspot.com)
Not really scientific, but this foam cup stayed in the break room for five days.
January 4, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Not really scientific, but this foam cup stayed in the break room for five days.
My review of Ray Nayler's stunning novel The Mountain in the Sea.
Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity (mattbille.blogspot.com)
Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity (mattbille.blogspot.com)
December 31, 2023 at 4:34 AM
My review of Ray Nayler's stunning novel The Mountain in the Sea.
Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity (mattbille.blogspot.com)
Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: An Amazing Novel of Octopuses, Intelligence, and Humanity (mattbille.blogspot.com)
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of one of the most influential and important books ever published on the controversial field of cryptozoology. Must reading for all those curious about the topic! mattbille.blogspot.com/2013/08/book...
December 25, 2023 at 2:15 AM
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of one of the most influential and important books ever published on the controversial field of cryptozoology. Must reading for all those curious about the topic! mattbille.blogspot.com/2013/08/book...
Review of The Modern Bestiary, a marvelous read by Joanna Bagniewska. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Review of a Marvelous Modern Bestiary (mattbille.blogspot.com)
December 20, 2023 at 4:31 AM
Review of The Modern Bestiary, a marvelous read by Joanna Bagniewska. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Review of a Marvelous Modern Bestiary (mattbille.blogspot.com)
Review of The Modern Bestiary, a marvelous read by Joanna Bagniewska. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Review of a Marvelous Modern Bestiary (mattbille.blogspot.com)
December 20, 2023 at 4:31 AM
Review of The Modern Bestiary, a marvelous read by Joanna Bagniewska. Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Review of a Marvelous Modern Bestiary (mattbille.blogspot.com)
Dr. Darren Naish's new book on the marine reptiles sets a new bar for books on this fascinating topic. Naish explores the well-known groups as well as the obscure and the weird, along with explanations of their features, environment, evolution, and demise. mattbille.blogspot.com/2023/12/review
December 13, 2023 at 8:28 PM
Dr. Darren Naish's new book on the marine reptiles sets a new bar for books on this fascinating topic. Naish explores the well-known groups as well as the obscure and the weird, along with explanations of their features, environment, evolution, and demise. mattbille.blogspot.com/2023/12/review
Book Review: Susan Casey leads us on an informative, awe-inspiring adventure through the ocean depths in her best book, The Underworld. 🦑 Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Book Review: Susan Casey Takes us to the Deeps in The Underworld (mattbille.blogspot.com)
December 3, 2023 at 9:01 PM
Book Review: Susan Casey leads us on an informative, awe-inspiring adventure through the ocean depths in her best book, The Underworld. 🦑 Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Book Review: Susan Casey Takes us to the Deeps in The Underworld (mattbille.blogspot.com)
As a writer and aficionado on the topic of Dunkleosteus, I had a very interesting journey looking for ethically OK fossils. I only ever found three, eventually gave 2 of those to best friends, and it took 9 years to find more. mattbille.blogspot.com/2023/11/newl...
November 14, 2023 at 4:28 AM
As a writer and aficionado on the topic of Dunkleosteus, I had a very interesting journey looking for ethically OK fossils. I only ever found three, eventually gave 2 of those to best friends, and it took 9 years to find more. mattbille.blogspot.com/2023/11/newl...
Well, the brilliant amateur naturalist forgot to buy eclipse glasses, so I messed seeing the spectacle directly. Here in CO it was close enough to perfect that we had late afternoon light, and the birds were definitely quieter and fewer. Next time I'll do better.
October 14, 2023 at 5:46 PM
Well, the brilliant amateur naturalist forgot to buy eclipse glasses, so I messed seeing the spectacle directly. Here in CO it was close enough to perfect that we had late afternoon light, and the birds were definitely quieter and fewer. Next time I'll do better.