National Fossil Day 2018: Art Contest Theme Announced “The Age of Reptiles—More than Just Dinosaurs”

National Fossil Day is still a few months away (October 17, 2018), but as I have mentioned before, now is the time for you and/or your museum or institution to start making plans to participate in celebrating fossil resources and heritage! For the paleoartists out there (of any age and any skill, U.S. Citizens), youContinue reading “National Fossil Day 2018: Art Contest Theme Announced “The Age of Reptiles—More than Just Dinosaurs””

Paleoartist Profile: The Historian Himself, Brian Engh, Part 1

You may recognize the artwork above as that of Aquilops, a pint-sized ceratopsian that was recently described and published in PLOS ONE by our own community editor Andy Farke, which he wrote about here for PLOS Paleo. The artwork was just one of many pieces done of Aquilops by paleoartist Brian Engh, and the art helped bring theContinue reading “Paleoartist Profile: The Historian Himself, Brian Engh, Part 1”

Featured Paleoartist: Studiospectre’s Stephen R. Moore

Speaking on behalf of Andy, Jon, and myself, we are always striving to make the PLOS Paleo Community a useful venue for our readers (and you can help us even more by taking the PLOS Blogs reader survey before February 15!). In addition to presenting and reviewing the latest in paleontology Open Access research, weContinue reading “Featured Paleoartist: Studiospectre’s Stephen R. Moore”