Thank you so much to Doctor Kershenbaum for his helpful reply! For my part I certainly agree that competition would have a major impact on the morphology of alien life […]

As I mentioned in the last post, in his new book, The Zoologist’s Guide To The Galaxy, Arik Kershenbaum makes a well -organized and stepwise case for the hypothesis that, […]

I am reading a great new book by Dr. Arik Kershenbaum, a Zoologist at Cambridge University. His career is in top-quality scientific investigation of animal communication. But this new book […]

The good people at Scienceline have put up a very flattering profile on me. https://scienceline.org/2019/11/building-the-most-accurate-dinosaur/

Some recent press coverage of our Pterosaurs show. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/science/behind-the-scenes-at-pterosaurs-flight-in-the-age-of-dinosaurs.html?_r=0 http://podcasts.nytimes.com/podcasts/2014/04/01/science/01scitimes-podcast/20140401-scitimes-podcast.mp3

In the Middle Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation of China paleontologists have found the oldest known paravians: the animals that gave rise to birds. There is no reason to think that the […]

    The new header on my blog’s first page is a skeletal reconstruction of Deinonychus that I did on a commission a few years back. I studied the osteology […]

The title is a triple entendre. 1) Dinosaurs turn out to be soft, rather than rough, because they were covered with fluffy filaments or feathers 2) I am particularly interested […]