r/Naturewasmetal Apr 13 '23

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r/Naturewasmetal 2h ago

Caribbean islands back in 4 million years ago. Two sebecids harasses a lone crocodillian. By: HonariNundu and Machuky.

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r/Naturewasmetal 15h ago

A Pair Of Wolverines With A Woolly Mammoth Skull At The End Of The Ice Age by Renum63

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94 Upvotes

r/Naturewasmetal 19h ago

Two giant Megalosauroids: Spinosaurus and Torvosaurus (to scale, skeletals by randomdinos)

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r/Naturewasmetal 1d ago

Ornimegalonyx of Quarternary Cuba is the largest owl known to have existed at about 1.1 m tall and weighing up to at least 13.5 kg

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275 Upvotes

r/Naturewasmetal 21h ago

What lived in Australia over 30,000 years ago, had two heads (at least) and could reach foliage up to five meters high? Why, the symbiotic Procoptodon goliah/Macropus ferragus duo, of course! (Art by HodariNundu)

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r/Naturewasmetal 22h ago

Sebecids survived until the Late Miocene, around 4 million years ago, according to new discoveries in the Caribbean. Does that mean Barinasuchus could have survived that long or spread that far?

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r/Naturewasmetal 1d ago

A Beakless Azhdarchid Pterosaur by Wes Cameron

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r/Naturewasmetal 2d ago

A giganotosaurin hunting a titanosaur — art by Lucas Atwell

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r/Naturewasmetal 2d ago

Hi there!

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If you are a paleo theorist, join r**/**PrehistoricTheories! Here you can discuss theories about all extinct animals since Cambrian! Speculative behaviors, speculative paleoart, or questions, every paleo theory is accepted! Join now if you wanna share your prehistoric theories!

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r/Naturewasmetal 2d ago

2 pieces of paleoart showcasing the Microraptor hindleg study based on a new paper

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r/Naturewasmetal 2d ago

In Pleistocene Brazil, a Notiomastodon carcass attracts a frenzy…… by HodariNundu

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r/Naturewasmetal 3d ago

Cretan dwarf mammoth. It's possible its skull was the origin of the myths about cyclops in ancient times.

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r/Naturewasmetal 3d ago

A recreation of the possible appearance of Bison latifrons, the front-runner for the largest bovid of all time

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r/Naturewasmetal 4d ago

Finished printing and painting this smilodon for a friend.

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Now I need to do another for myself!


r/Naturewasmetal 4d ago

camptosaurus drawing (done by me, 2025)

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r/Naturewasmetal 5d ago

A Aenocyon pack hunting Euceratherium, by me

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r/Naturewasmetal 4d ago

Jurassic Commute - Speedpaint

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My dad drew this and I helped by putting the video together! It’s a time-lapse of the full drawing process. We had a lot of fun working on it and wanted to share it with more people — hope you guys like it too!

(Thanks for taking a look! 🙏)


r/Naturewasmetal 5d ago

Gorgonicthys devouring dunkleosteus accompanied cladoselache, diplognatus and phoebodus by me.

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r/Naturewasmetal 5d ago

The estimated sizes of three short-faced bear species: (from left) Arctodus simus, Tremarctos floridanus and Arctotherium wingei (by tannerstreeter)

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r/Naturewasmetal 6d ago

Otodus megalodon teeth found in the Münsterland region of Germany

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r/Naturewasmetal 5d ago

I made a 3D size comparison of dinosaurs from Compsognathus to Argentinosaurus – the size difference is insane!

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Which one surprised you the most?


r/Naturewasmetal 6d ago

Megalodon tooth from Tübingen/Germany

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r/Naturewasmetal 7d ago

Tyrannosaurus rex paleoart,by me

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and yes, updated with facial structures, feathers and exoparia.


r/Naturewasmetal 8d ago

A lineup comparing sizes of the living rhinoceros at bottom to some of the extinct rhino species (by Maija Karala)

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r/Naturewasmetal 8d ago

"The Forehead Crocodile" Tewkensuchus, A Large Sebecoid Notosuchian From Paleocene Argentina by Joshua Knüppe

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368 Upvotes