Paleobiology Collection (page 8)

A flock of Pteranodons flying on a Cretaceous night

Triceratops, a herbivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period
Triceratops is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived in North America during the Cretaceous Period

Phorusrhacos, an extinct genus of flightless predatory birds
Phorusrhacos, an extinct genus of giant flightless predatory birds that are called terror birds from the Miocene epoch

Rhamphorhynchus pterosaur. Rhamphorhynchus was a pterosaur that lived in England, Tanzania, Spain and Germany during the Jurassic Periods

A Caudipteryx dinosaur walking among trees
A Caudipteryx dinosaur walking among williamsonia trees

Torosaurus, a herbivorous dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period. It had the largest skull of any known land animal

Allosaurus dinosaur skeleton on textured background

Carboniferous forest of the Eastern United States 300 million years ago
Carboniferous plants and animals of the Eastern United States circa 300 million years ago

Hypsilophodon is an omnivorous dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous period of England

A group of Ichthyosaurs swimming in prehistoric waters. Ichthyosaurs were giant marine reptiles from the Mesozoic era

Velociraptor mongoliensis was a mid-sized dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period
Velociraptor mongoliensis, mid-sized (2m long, 15kg) dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the late Cretaceous of Mongolia

Two T-Rex dinosaurs fighting over a dead carcass

A pair Stegosaurus walking near a pond on a Jurassic misty morning

Drepanaspis is an extinct species of primitive jawless fish from the Devonian Period

Hupehsuchus is a genus of marine reptile that lived during the Triassic Period
Hupehsuchus is a small genus of marine reptile found in China during the Triassic Period. It may be related to the ichthyosaur reptiles

Euoplocephalus dinosaurs munch on melons on an ocean beach
Euoplocephalus dinosaurs come down to an ocean beach to munch on melons in the Cretaceous Period

Megalosaurus dinosaur, front view. Megalosaurus was a large carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived in the Jurassic Period of Europe

Placodus reptiles rest on shore and dive for food in the Triassic period

Diplodocus dinosaur on white background with drop shadow

Deinonychus & Coloborhynchus birds feed on a dinosaur carcass. Deinonychus was a dromaeosaur (raptor) from the early Cretaceous. They were about 12 feet long and 3 1/2 feet high at the hip

Titanosaurus dinosaur on white background with drop shadow

Shonisaurus popularis swimming in prehistoric waters

Ceratosaurus dinosaurs stalk a herd of Camptosaurus eating plants
Carnivorous Ceratosaurus dinosaurs stalk a herd of Camptosaurus eating plants

Tapejara, a genus of Brazilian pterosaur from the Cretaceous Period

Illustration of a Kronosaurus from the prehistoric era

Hemicyclaspis is an ostracoderm from the Early Devonian of England
Hemicyclaspis murchisoni is an ostracoderm from the Early Devonian of England

Euoplocephalus dinosaur walking in the mountain amongst fir trees and onychyopsis plants

Two Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs fighting in the water

Hypsilophodon is an ornithopod dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period
Megalosaurus dinosaur, side view. Megalosaurus was a large carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived in the Jurassic Period of Europe

Artists concept of Megalosaurus bucklandii, past and present

Tyrannosaurus rex surprising a herd of Gallimimus dinosaurs

An group of Ankylosaurid dinosaurs from the early Cretaceous in Western North America

Eudimorphodon flying prehistoric reptile, white background

Allosaurus dinosaur on white background with drop shadow

3D rendering of a Pachycephalosaurus dinosaur skeleton, perspective view

Eoraptor, an early dinosaur that lived during the late Triassic Period
Eoraptor, one of the worlds earliest dinosaurs that lived during the late Triassic Period of the Mesozoic Era

Illustration of a Tylosaurus from the prehistoric era

Einiosaurus procurvicornis, a prehistoric era dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous period

Ceratosaurus dinosaur skull on textured background

Platybelodon was a large herbivorous mammal that lived during the Miocene epoch
Platybelodon was a large herbivorous mammal related to the elephant. Platybelodon lived during the Miocene epoch about 15-4 million years ago, and ranged over Africa, Europe, Asia and North America

Coelophysis dinosaur, white background

Chroniosuchus is an extinct animal from the Paleozoic Era

Anchiceratops dinosaur
Anchiceratops is a ceratopsian dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period

A Rapetosaurus feeding on leaves with Rahonavis on its back
A Rapetosaurus is feeding from conifers leaf, with some Rahonavis on its back and newborn Majungasaurus babies in their nest

Shunosaurus, a genus of sauropod dinosaur from Middle Jurassic

A Giganotosaurus trying to take down a young Argentinosaurus who are among the largest animals to walk on Earth

Cotylorhynchus confrontation on the waters edge

Megalosaurus dinosaur walking toward the ocean at sunset

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Paleobiology, the study of ancient life forms and their interactions, offers us a captivating glimpse into the prehistoric world. In one scene, an Alvarezsaurid bird fearlessly attends to its daily task of cleaning the massive mouth of a Giganotosaurus carolinii dinosaur, showcasing an intriguing symbiotic relationship between species. Meanwhile, a Tyrannosaurus Rex feasts on the carrion left behind by a fallen Triceratops, reminding us of nature's circle of life. Through meticulous 3D renderings, we can marvel at the intricate skeletal structure of an Ankylosaurus dinosaur or compare Cerapod dinosaurs to modern-day rhinos – highlighting both similarities and fascinating evolutionary adaptations. The contributions made by esteemed palaeontologist Stephen Gould cannot be overlooked as he unraveled many mysteries surrounding these ancient creatures. Immersing ourselves in this lost world takes us further back in time as we witness a Rubeosaurus majestically roaming through its prehistoric environment. The detailed rendering of a Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton allows us to appreciate its sheer size and power that once dominated Earth. Delicate petrified wood serves as tangible evidence from eons past while mesmerizing artwork brings extinct creatures like the prehistoric cave bear and Jurassic life back to vivid existence. From Africa's Namibia comes exciting news with the discovery of Mesosaurus fossil near Keetmanshop – shedding light on how these remarkable beings thrived across continents. Even historical engravings from 1872 capture our imagination with depictions of Deinotherium, an extinct elephant-like creature that roamed our planet long ago. Paleobiology continues to unravel secrets buried beneath layers upon layers of time – allowing us to connect with our distant past and understand more about Earth's incredible journey through millennia.