@futurebird there are numerous observational biases. For starters, no other nation has such a long-lived tornado spotting program.
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give up on \"common names\" and just use genus for everything.
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","url":"https://sauropods.win/users/llewelly/statuses/116307977134082019","date_published":"2026-03-28T17:28:09+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-28 17:28","date_timestamp":1774718889,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87145415","content_html":"@futurebird Make him repair the Central Park paleonotological models Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins made for the planned Paleozoic Museum of Central Park.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Waterhouse_Hawkins#United_States
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","url":"https://sauropods.win/users/llewelly/statuses/116287306776400539","date_published":"2026-03-25T01:51:24+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-25 01:51","date_timestamp":1774403484,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53327098","content_html":"the fine folk at arthro-pod have released an episode about insect jewelry:
https://arthro-pod.blogspot.com/2024/12/arthro-pod-ep-171-glittering-golden.html
Merovingian bees, victorian insect jewelry, modern stuff, etc.
@futurebird , sorry to disappoint, but there is only one ant item mentioned.
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Neither is known from a complete articulated neck.
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Eudorcas: a modern antelope
Eucladoceros: a Pleistocene deer
Eudoceras: a Carboniferous nautiloid
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","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/108197775272687233","date_published":"2022-04-26T09:57:09+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-26 09:57","date_timestamp":1650967029,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672192","content_html":"Barosaurus walked into a drinking establishment. He measured the atmosphere at his feet, and again at his head. What instrument did he use?
A barometer!
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With a barometer.
","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/106472307798507207","date_published":"2021-06-25T16:28:05+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-06-25 16:28","date_timestamp":1624638485,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672190","content_html":"there's millions of baby spiders in my bedroom!
no other good news though
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","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/106064770427956004","date_published":"2021-04-14T17:05:58+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-14 17:05","date_timestamp":1618419958,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672188","content_html":"someone on twitter is offering me a free satire novel about an independent republic of Texas.I have read many such novels, and it seems unlikely to me that his novel has matched the greats, which include Harry Harrison's _Deathworld_ trilogy (still highly relevant despite being publshed... sauropods.win","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/106064766048017347","date_published":"2021-04-14T17:04:52+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-14 17:04","date_timestamp":1618419892,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672187","content_html":"(in all seriousness, an opposable thumb seems better for branches of a size for the thumb and other digits to \"wrap around\", which sauropods presumably didn't have; so the serious answer is probably no. But sauropods dot win seems devoid sauropod content, so ... )
","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/106058173941462545","date_published":"2021-04-13T13:08:24+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-13 13:08","date_timestamp":1618319304,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672186","content_html":"Kunpengopterus antipollicatus
has an opposed thumb (as implied by \"antipollicatus\")
Did it climb sauropods???
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No sign of either Deinosuchus powers or built-in wifi, but as it's only the first shot, I'm not giving up hope yet.
","summary":"","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly/106030942712764832","date_published":"2021-04-08T17:43:09+00:00","author":{"name":"llewelly","url":"https://sauropods.win/@llewelly","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.mastodon.social%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F001%2F401%2F569%2Foriginal%2Fab4dc62a051c0738.png","_microblog":{"username":"llewelly@sauropods.win"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-08 17:43","date_timestamp":1617903789,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13672184","content_html":"being excited about a billionaire proposing to construct a \"real life Jurassic Park\" because you love dinosaurs is like being excited about a billionaire proposing to construct a death star because you love star wars.
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http://tetzoo.com/podcast/2021/3/29/episode-81-seeing-thylacines-in-the-thylacine-seeing-scene
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After quick glance at the clientele, Dimetrodon cries out: \"Good grief, dinosaurs didn't even exist until 40 million years after I died, but I'm still getting sucked into bad dinosaur jokes!\"
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