this was actually amazing

non aesthetic things This horse waited his whole life for this moment.

White storks could return to London for the first time in centuries telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08/0…

Groundbreaking discovery changes our understanding of dinosaur timelines indy100.com/science-tech/d…

400-mile-long chain of fossilized volcanoes discovered beneath China livescience.com/planet-earth/v…

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Gigantic 'Walking Stick' Discovered in Australia Might Be the Continent's Heaviest Insect - smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/gig… Smithsonian Magazine

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He Was 14 Feet Away When Meteorite Struck at 2,237mph newser.com/story/373299/h…

Sue the T. rex was discovered on this day in 1990 (photo from spokesman-review)

Earth_Wanderer After three years of unsuccessful attempts, Brazilian photographer Leonardo Sens finally captured this amazing shot of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil, appearing to hold the moon.

Protoceratops in an ironstone enhanced burrow. The burrow had rolled down the hill. Most pics are of a Proto in burrow not enhanced by ironstone (no sign of burrow) scavenged beetle larvae, who left borings in the bone and their pupae. Loved to chew up the cartilage in joints.

Scientists Uncover a 74-Million-Year-Old Egg-Laying Mammal That Stalked Dinosaurs in the Final Days of the Cretaceous msn.com/en-ca/news/wor…

Nature is Amazing ☘️ giant new species of stick insect in Australia, which is over 15 inches long

So many lovely Ordovician fossils occur in the Tyndall Stone (mined in Manitoba), used as cladding across Calgary. These were seen outside the Roger’s Building on 3rd Ave 😊. The Thalassinoides (shrimp) burrows are ubiquitous.

New Yorker finds perfect diamond in dirt after weeks of searching msn.com/en-ca/video/ne…

Pterosaurs are plants! scim.ag/4mcBee8

New species of dinosaur named after Ellen MacArthur msn.com/en-ca/news/wor…

Volunteers Discover 115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks Revealed in the Wake of Devastating Texas Floods - smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/vol… @smithsonianmag

Moment devastating floods tear through village after glacial bursts msn.com/en-ca/weather/…