Category: Carboniferous

Aquatic Life Carboniferous

What was the Tully Monster?

Post author By maxsblogosaurus
Post date September 30, 2023
2 Comments on What was the Tully Monster?

There’s no animal alive today like the Tully Monster, which has created a massive problem for paleontologists.

Ferocious Mammals, New Dinosaurs, and Sliced up Ground Sloths: July 2023 in Paleontology

Post author By maxsblogosaurus
Post date July 30, 2023
6 Comments on Ferocious Mammals, New Dinosaurs, and Sliced up Ground Sloths: July 2023 in Paleontology

To say July 2023 has been a crazy month for paleontology would be underselling it.

Tags Dinosaurs, fossils, Ground Sloths, Nature, New Species, Paleontology, prehistory, Pterosaurs

Carboniferous Miscellaneous Animals

The Swamp Monster Revisited: A New Face for an Ancient Tetrapod

Post author By maxsblogosaurus
Post date May 3, 2023
1 Comment on The Swamp Monster Revisited: A New Face for an Ancient Tetrapod

Modern technology has helped give a face to one of Scotland’s oldest killers

Tags Carboniferous, Crassigyrinus, fossils, Nature, Paleontology, prehistory, Stem Tetrapods

Carboniferous The Frightening Fossils

Halloween Special: How the Carboniferous Was Bugging Out

Post author By maxsblogosaurus
Post date October 31, 2021
3 Comments on Halloween Special: How the Carboniferous Was Bugging Out

For those afraid of creepy-crawlies, you have it easy living today. Travel back 300 million years, and you’d find a whole host of terrifying arthropods awaiting you.

Tags Arthropleura, Carboniferous, fossils, Insects, Meganeura, Megarachne, Nature, Paleontology, prehistory, Scorpions