Noah's Ravens

Strange tales and ancient creatures from Amherst College's Beneski Museum and beyond

30 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 30

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In loving memory of Campephilus principalis, Mid-Pleistocene - AD 1944.  Name: Campephilus principalis Meaning: chief grub-lover Time:...
29 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 29

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'Lambeosaurines? LAMBEOSAURINES? Saurolophus MEANS "crested reptile," sonny!' Name: Saurolophus angustirostris Mean...
28 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Days 24-28

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Wow, looks like I got behind again. Here's five dinosaurs in one go! Let's see... Shuvuuia: what's so great about a pair of ...
25 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 23

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The nose knows. Or some nose pun, I guess? Name: Altirhinus kurzanovi Meaning: [discoverer Sergei] Kurzanov's high nose Time: Earl...
23 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 22

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Unhappy that the tyrannosaurs were hogging the spotlight for short arms, Gualicho convergently evolved a set of nubby didactyl grabbers o...
22 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 21

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It seems I have gotten a day behind in posting. Oh well, I'll just post them the day after then... Kid, you got a lot of growing up ...
20 November 2016

Dinovember 2016, Day 20

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Ooh, look at Mr Fancy Frill and his secondary sex  characteristics! Aren't we all sooooo impressed!  Name: Kosmoceratops richardson...
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