Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Explaining tetrapter flight (Tetrapters/tetropters X)

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Just a short post this time.  The Book will not only contain paintings of animals, plants, mixotrophs and people, but will also contain exp...
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Tuesday, 15 December 2020

The evolutionary origin of dragon flight

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Perhaps some of you know the ‘dragon’ series of books by Marie Brennan . They are very enjoyable fantasy novels, describing the consecutive ...
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Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Book Review: Fundamentals of Creature Design

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This is not the first book review in this blog (there were at least nine previous ones) and it is also not the first post about creature des...
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Monday, 9 November 2020

'Ulla sanguisuga' at work on a plant louse (a work in progress)

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At some 120 pages, The Book is steadily progressing, slow as ever, but getting there. I thought I would let you have a peek at a recent pai...
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Tuesday, 13 October 2020

Ballonts IX: Blue Sky Thinking (Part 2)

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By Abbydon The previous article discussed the possibility of using soap bubbles to create small lighter than air organisms. A second possib...
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Thursday, 10 September 2020

Ballonts VIII: Blue Sky Thinking (Part 1)

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By Abbydon Over the past few years, I have discovered an interest in astrobiology as it combines my childhood fascination with both astrop...
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Sunday, 30 August 2020

Tabulae Mortuae IV (Archives XIV, Ballonts VII)

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I thought I might present another post combining old paintings, well, sketches, with ballonts as their main theme. The reason to do so was b...
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