Furahan Biology and Allied Matters

Please visit the accompanying website: Life on Nu Phoenicis IV, the planet Furaha. This blog is about speculative biology. Recurrent themes are biomechanics, the works of other world builders, and, of course, the planet Furaha.

Monday, 13 July 2026

How many legs should animals in speculative biology projects have?

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By Sigmund Nastrarruzzo and Biblaridion We recently published the first of two posts in response to comments on Biblaridion’s YouTube review...
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Sunday, 28 June 2026

What -on Earth- is this?

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A week ago Jean-Sébastien Steyer, a French palaeontologiost and author of various books on speculative biology ( here , here and here ), ale...
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Monday, 22 June 2026

The 'spietskip', or 'impaler poultry' (Tabulae mortuae VIII, Archives XVIII)

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 The ‘spietskip’ is mentioned in the Furaha book ; the book contains a short section about the prehistory of the Furaha project, showing ol...
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Thursday, 4 June 2026

Why I dislike AI in speculative biology and palaeoart

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This post departs from my usual posts in that it is not directly about speculative biology but about a tool. Let me be clear: I dislike AI a...
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Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Eighteen years on (also: US availability of The Furaha Book, and Furaha at DinoCon 2026)

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 This blog started with the post Why are there humans on Furaha? on 22 April, 2008. That is 18 years ago, suggesting that the blog has now ...
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Friday, 17 April 2026

Do energy costs affect the size of colour-changing animals? (Shadeshifting II)

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This post is not the second post about shadeshifters that I mentioned in the first post on that subject . In case you missed that first one...
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Monday, 6 April 2026

Shadeshifters: colour-changing animals for speculative biology

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This video shows an ocopus changing colour;  I recommend its author's Youtube channel   Not many animal behaviours on Earth attract more...
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