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Diving into ancient crap

Posted on July 11, 2018 by twilightbeasts

I was late. I had badly underestimated how long it would take to walk. Distances always look at lot closer on maps. It was November yet it was incredibly hot and dry. I had walked along unfathomably long ‘boulevards’, devoid … Continue reading →

Posted in Bone Crushing Dog | Tagged Bone cu, Borophaginae, Borophagus, Coprolite, Crocuta crocuta, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Spotted Hyena | 5 Comments

Eye of the beholder

Posted on March 30, 2016 by twilightbeasts

By looks alone there are many animals that do not win our hearts. People don’t coo over wasps; vultures are grotesque; don’t get me started on elephant seals. Sadly this is due to what we see as beautiful. David Hume, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Hyena, Pachycrocuta | Tagged aardwolf, Ayla, Brown hyena, Crocuta crocuta, David Hume, Giant Short Faced Hyena, Homo errectus, Hyena, Jan Freedman, Jean Auel, Nandi Bear, Pachycrocuta brevirostris, Spotted Hyena, striped hyena, The Lion King, Zhoukoudian Cave | 3 Comments

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