Julian Kiely · @Palaeojules
85 followers · 69 posts · Server sauropods.win

I've done a bit more work on Bahariya Formation fossil . This is an infographic showing the possible distributions of different plants and their rough sizes and life habits. These are based on both macro and microfossils.
This was made as test-run reference guide for paleoartists, so if you have feedback on this style/how well it conveys information/ clarity/usefulness etc, I'd greatly appreciate any comments you may have!

#plants #paleobotany #paleoart #paleontology #spinosaurus #PlantBlindness

Last updated 2 years ago

Antoine Blanchard · @enroweb
517 followers · 82 posts · Server qoto.org

Peut-on parler d'intelligence des plantes ? Cette conférence de Quentin Hiernaux est remarquable de clarté et de pédagogie. youtube.com/watch?v=E1wVvaZb0v

#PlantBlindness #planthumanities

Last updated 3 years ago

Norbert Holstein · @dr_norb
589 followers · 407 posts · Server fediscience.org

- Day 6. 'Hidden'
Much in contrast to rocks, minerals, and animals, are often not part of exhibitions in . This is mainly because some people believe that plants are not very interesting, and there is indeed an issue with .
It means plants are often considered 'background' and boring (quite the opposite!). But there's also a practical issue with showing plants: they bleach out due to the light. It also causes DNA to degrade.

#PlantBlindness #museums #naturalhistory #plants #Museum30

Last updated 3 years ago