Month: September 2015
Burgers and Hot Dogs
Sydney Mohr is a friend and colleague of mine whose art you will have seen in the news lately, if you are inclined to read about ankylosaurs. She’s done amazing reconstructions of two ankylosaurs for me in the last year – Ziapelta and Gobisaurus – and so I asked her to take a few minutes and tell us about her process for creating her palaeoart. Also this way I get to show off more of her drawings, so yay!
Sydney decided that this Gobisaurus was named Burger, and that seemed fine with me. Continue reading
Evolving Planet
Today we embark on an adventure, an adventure through time and space (but not outer space or inner space, just regular space). Welcome, to the Evolving Planet.
Snapshots from the Field Museum
Last week I got a chance to visit the Field Museum in Chicago for the first time! It’s a great big museum with lots of cool stuff, so I figured I’d share a few impressions from my lunchtime jaunts through the exhibits. Let’s get started with all the fossil exhibits outside of the main fossil hall (there are several, but some of them are kind of hidden away!).