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• name: twitter:description content: The podcast of the famous blog by Darren Naish, with John Conway as the straight-man. Discussion of all things tetrapod and vertebrate palaeontology, and many things not.
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• Tetrapod Zoology Blog
• Tetrapod Zoology Podcast
• TetZooCon
• Speculative Zoology’s 21st Century Redemption at the High Table: the 2025 Edition of Dougal Dixon’s The New Dinosaurs
• speculative biology
• speculative evolution
• speculative biology
• Darren Naish
• 25 Comments
• Mary Leakey’s 1984 Disclosing the Past: Hominin-Themed Books, Part 2
• books
• book reviews
• mammals
• mammalogy
• books
• book reviews
• mammals
• primates
• 17 Comments
• Footless Urban Pigeons Suffer Untold Trials and Tribulations
• birds
• ornithology
• 27 Comments
• Spawnwatch 2026
• herpetology
• amphibians
• 14 Comments
• After 20 Years, the Tetrapod Zoology Highlights
• miscellaneous
• birthdays
• 34 Comments
• Two Full Decades of Tetrapod Zoology
• 25 Comments
• The Continuing Debate on Dinosaur Cognition
• Mesozoic dinosaurs
• Mesozoic dinosaurs
• dinosaurs
• 37 Comments
• British Palaeontologist Richard Forrest, a Brief Obituary
• Mesozoic marine reptiles
• Mesozoic marine reptiles
• 15 Comments
• Ancient Sea Reptiles Goes to Third Edition!
• 19 Comments
• Diprotodontians Forever: the Vombatiform Radiation, Part I
• https://tetzoo.com/blog/2025/11/24/thylacoleo-the-incredible-marsupial-lion
• mammalogy
• marsupials
• 30 Comments
• Thylacoleo, the Incredible Marsupial Lion
• 71 Comments
• The Life Appearance of Glyptodonts
• 26 Comments
• A Woolly Mammoth Primer
• 31 Comments
• The Amazing Giant Black Fossa
• 35 Comments
• DinoCon 2025 Has Left the Building
• conventions
• conferences
• TetZooCon
• DinoCon
• 11 Comments
• Sloth World, 2025 (Part 1)
• 28 Comments
• Mesozoic Art II, Palaeoart Portfolio for the 2020s
• palaeoart
• 17 Comments
• In Quest of Hybrid (Non-Bird) Dinosaurs
• 61 Comments
• The Crowing Crested Cobra Once More
• cryptozoology
• squamates
• herpetology
• cryptozoology
• 20 Comments
• Crocodiles Attack Elephants Then, Now, and Still
• 27 Comments
• Older
• 2026
• 2025
• Tetrapod Zoology ver 4’s 7th Birthday
• Whales and Dolphins Around the Coasts of Europe, 2025
• Tapejarid Palaeobiology and the Concept of the ‘Giraffized’ Azhdarchid
• Record-Holding Champion Giant Slow-Worms
• Armadillo Empire, Part 2: Fairies, Tolypeutines, and Where Glyptodonts Go
• Armadillo Empire, Part 1: of Euphractines and Eutatines
• World Turtle Day 2025!
• Suburban Camera Trapping, Week 1
• Three Months to DinoCon!
• Of Zaedyus, the Pichi
• The Fate of the Woolly Long-Nosed Armadillo of Peru
• Racerunner Lizards of the World Unite, New for 2025!
• Speculative Zoology Grand and Photoreal: Boulay and Steyer's Demain, les Animaux du Futur
• Speculative Zoology and the World of After Man; an Interview With Dougal Dixon
• Otaria, the Southern Sea Lion
• Adrian Shine's A Natural History of Sea Serpents
• Curtis, Swisher and Lewin’s Java Man of 2000: Hominin-Themed Books, Part 1
• Announcing DinoCon … Tickets Now on Sale!
• News From the Pond's Edge: Spawnwatch 2025
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: Tama Zoological Park, Tokyo
• Yowies and the Marsupial Hominoid Hypothesis – Neil Frost’s Fatfoot: Encounters With A Dooligahl
• It Was the 19th Year in the History of Tetrapod Zoology
• An American Tyrant in London, Collector's Edition
• Heptasteornis, My Beloved; Alvarezsaurids in Europe, the Backstory
• 2024
• My Weird 2000 Paper on Tree-Climbing Dinosaurs
• A New Theropod Dinosaur Assemblage from the Older Part of the English Wealden
• What's With All These New Chameleon Names? Chameleons, Part 1
• Leiosaurid Lizards: South America, Land of Iguanians
• Post-Truthism, Brian J Ford’s Aquatic Dinosaurs, and the Fate of ‘Too Big To Walk’
• Nessie Point and Counterpoint; Who Owns the ‘Facts’ on the Loch Ness Monster?
• Azhdarchid Progress, a Personal View
• The Inaugural 2024 TetZooTour of Southern England
• The Last TetZooCon
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo
• Smaug, Ouroborus, Flat Lizards and More
• Werewolves in America; the Tale of Dogman
• Grayiids: Africa Has Water Snakes Too
• Arboreal Alligator Lizards of Mesoamerica... and Beyond!
• Announcing TetZooCon 2024, the 11th Tetrapod Zoology Convention
• Ikaheka and Other ‘Palatine Draggers’, Cryptozoic Elapid Snakes of Melanesia
• In Memory of Richard Ellis, Influential Artist and Author
• The Rehabilitation of Günther’s Black Cameroonian Snake
• Side-Stabbing Stiletto Snakes, Redux for 2024
• The Mysterious Dibamids
• Ray Hoser, Number 1 Taxonomic Vandal
• T. rex the Tool Maker -- Testing Controversial Claims About Dinosaur Smarts
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: New Forest Wildlife Park
• A Cryptozoologist’s Bibliography: Matt Bille’s Of Books and Beasts
• Meeting Lake Zacapu’s Garter Snake
• Do Lizards Really Have ‘Mite Pockets’?
• The Third Edition of Naish and Barrett's Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved
• Live Spawnwatch Action From Pond 2 at Tet Zoo Towers
• Megalochelys, Truly a Giant Tortoise
• Tetrapod Zoology Reaches 18 Years of Age
• Small Obscure African Toads; Toads Part 14
• What, If Anything, Is A Strabomantid?
• 2023
• TetZooCon 2023 the report
• At TetZooCon 2023
• New Species Round-up for 2023, Part 2
• New Species Round-up for 2023, Part 1
• Announcing the 10th Tetrapod Zoology Convention
• Birdwatching in Tajikistan, Part 2
• Birdwatching in Tajikistan, Part 1
• Alan Feduccia’s Romancing the Birds and Dinosaurs: Forays in Postmodern Paleontology
• The Remarkable Muscovy Duck
• The Strange Case of the Minnesota Iceman, Part 2: A Review of Heuvelmans's Neanderthal
• The Strange Case of the Minnesota Iceman, Part 1
• Laysan Ducks: Not as Degenerate as People Used to Think
• Five Years of Tetrapod Zoology ver 4
• The Kleinmachnow Lion is Definitely Not a Lion
• The Great Florida Cassowary Relocation Event of 2023
• Controversies in Ratite and Tinamou Evolution (Part I)
• The Slightly Surprising Diversity of Zebras, Part 2
• Birdwatching in Oregon
• Discovering 'Hidden' Diversity Within Wealden Spinosaurid Dinosaurs
• My Own Personal Dinosauroid
• The Remarkable Basilisks
• News from the World of Ancient Sea Reptiles
• The Discovery of the Okapi, Part 2
• The Discovery of the Okapi, Part 1
• Larks Part 2: of Subspecies and Brickbats for Carl
• Piltdown Man and the Dualist Contention
• Ancient Sea Reptiles Is Out Now
• A History of Larks: Twists and Turns and Overlooked Convergence
• A brain for Baryonyx: using CT-scanning to examine British spinosaurid brains
• The 17th Year of Tetrapod Zoology: 2022 in Review
• Pouches, pockets and sacs in the heads, necks and chests of baleen whales
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: Tripoli Zoo in Libya
• 2022
• The Tet Zoo Guide to the Creatures of Avatar, Updated for 2022
• Robert Plot’s Lost Dinosaur Bone
• The Ninth and Largest of the Tetrapod Zoology Conventions
• Announcing Mesozoic Art, a Lavish New Volume on Modern Palaeoart
• The Amazing Caecilians
• The Slightly Surprising Diversity of Zebras, Part 1
• Tetrapod Zoology at the United Nations Science Summit 2022
• TetZooCon 2022 Is Go
• The Remarkably Weird Skeletons of Frogs
• The Domes of Wisdom: an Asian Elephant Tale
• Legend of the Black Dog
• Tiny Frogs and Giant Spiders: Best of Friends
• Surprising Diet of the House Sparrow
• Four Years of Tetrapod Zoology ver 4
• Domestic Horses of Africa
• The Eotyrannus Monograph Is Finally Published
• Hartebeest, Long-Faced Antelopes of Many Forms
• Suddenly -- Duikers!
• A Giant Spinosaurid Dinosaur from the Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight
• Announcing the All Yesterdays Range of Collectible Figures
• Otidiphaps the Pheasant-Pigeons
• Inside the Cassowary's Casque, Updated for 2022
• Meeting the Hayling Island Jungle cat
• The Incredible South American Maned Wolf
• Kogia, Shark-Mouthed Horror
• Happy 16th Birthday, Tetrapod Zoology
• Chiffchaffs and What Are 'Old World Warblers' Anyway?
• A Look Back at Dorling Kindersley’s 2001 Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Life
• Leopard Tortoises
• Conservation Concerns for South America's Remarkable Endemic Dogs, Revisited for 2022
• 2021
• My New Book: Dinopedia from Princeton University Press
• The Quetz Monograph Lives and Other News on Azhdarchid Pterosaurs
• Greater Noctules: Specialist Predators of Migrating Passerines, Revisited
• Release the Fossil Pronghorns!!
• Santa Cruz’s Duck-Billed Elephant Monster, Definitively Identified
• Pete Dunne and Kevin T. Karlson’s Gulls Simplified: A Comparative Approach to Identification
• What Was the Montauk Monster? A Look Back to 2008
• You Have Your Giant Fossil Rabbit Neck All Wrong, Redux
• The Snouters or Rhinogradentians, a Brief Review
• Two New Spinosaurid Dinosaurs from the English Cretaceous
• Painted-Snipes
• Cronch Cats, Beasts of Gévaudan, Dinosauroids, Mesozoic Art and Much More: TetZooMCon 2021 in Review
• Humanoid Dinosaurs Revisited Again: Russell and Séguin’s Dinosauroid at (Nearly) 40 Years Old
• TetZooMCon 2021 Tickets Are Live
• Dr Angela Milner and the Discovery of Baryonyx
• Cases of Over-Enthusiastic Swallowing, Often (But Not Always) Ending in Death
• Baby Pterosaurs Were Excellent Fliers and Occupied Different Niches From Their Parents
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: Bristol Zoo
• Reminiscing About Walking With Dinosaurs, Part 2
• Reminiscing About Walking With Dinosaurs, Part 1
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
• Tortoises as Consumers of Carrion, Part 2
• Ross Barnett’s 2019 The Missing Lynx: the Past and Future of Britain’s Lost Mammals
• The Locustella Warblers
• eDNA, Footprints and the Biological Bigfoot: Comments on an Interview With Jeff Meldrum
• History of the Iraqi Ichthyosaur
• Announcing Dinopedia, Out September 2021
• The Ichthyosaurs of the Kimmeridge Clay
• The Hunt for Persisting Thylacines, an Interview
• Tortoises as Consumers of Carrion
• Kirk W. Johnson’s 2018 The Feather Thief, a Review
• The Lake Dakataua ‘Migo’ Lake Monster Footage of 1994
• Morgawr and the Mary F Photos
• On Tetrapod Zoology’s 15th Birthday, the Year in Review
• The Netflix Series Alien Worlds
• 2020
• TetZooMCon 2020 an Unbridled Success
• TetZooCon 2020 + Zoom = TETZOOMCON 2020
• Trope of the Buffalo-Backed Dinosaur
• A Very Alternative View of Horned Dinosaur Anatomy, Revisited
• The Case of the Cadborosaurus Carcass: a Review
• The Dicynodont as Ground Sloth Hypothesis
• The Water Monitor Complex, an Introduction
• Monsters of the Deep, a Ground-Breaking Exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Cornwall
• Allodapanura, the Biggest Frog Group You’ve Never Heard Of (Part 1)
• New Perspectives on Pterosaur Palaeobiology, the TetZoo Review
• Predation and Corpse-Eating in Armadillos
• Introducing ‘Unexpected Isle of Wight Air-Filled Hunter’, a New English Theropod Dinosaur
• RIP Brian Franczak (1955-2020)
• The 1972 Loch Ness Monster Flipper Photos
• A Love Letter to the Common Frog
• Why the World Has to Ignore David Peters and ReptileEvolution.com
• The Dodo in Life
• Dougal Dixon’s After Man, the Initial Pitch Document
• The Shrews of the World
• Cloudrunners and Other Cloud Rats of the Philippines
• Did Mesozoic Mammals Give Birth to Live Babies or Did They Lay Eggs?
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 8 (THE LAST PART)
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 7
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 6
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 5
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 4
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 3
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 2
• Stop Saying That There Are Too Many Sauropod Dinosaurs, Part 1
• Professor Jenny Clack, 1947-2020
• Theropod Dinosaurs of the English Wealden, Some Questions (Part 1)
• Minuscule Hummingbird-Sized Archaic Birds Existed During the Cretaceous
• Did Dinosaurs and Pterosaurs 'Glow'? Extinct Archosaurs and the Capacity for Photoluminescent Visual Displays
• Corucia of the Solomon Islands, Most Amazing of Skinks
• Beautiful, Big, Bold Dinosaur Books: of Molina-Pérez and Larramendi’s Theropods, Rey’s Extreme Dinosaurs 2, and Parker et al.’s Saurian
• The Mostly Arboreal African Gastropholis Lizards
• Tet Zoo Reviews Zoos: the Isle of Wight Zoo
• Tetrapod Zoology's 14th Year of Operation, 2019 in Review
• Lore of the Loveland Frog
• 2019
• Extreme Cetaceans, Part 3
• Alternative Timeline Dinosaurs, the View From 2019 (Part 3): the Dinosauroid and its Chums
• Alternative Timeline Dinosaurs, the View From 2019 (Part 2)
• Alternative Timeline Dinosaurs, the View From 2019 (Part 1)
• Suburban Birdwatching in Queensland, Australia
• A Review of Robert L. France’s Disentangled: Ethnozoology and Environmental Explanation of the Gloucester Sea Serpent
• The Sixth TetZooCon
• Final Call For TetZooCon 2019
• Extreme Cetaceans, Part 2: the Spectacled Porpoise
• Extreme Cetaceans, Part 1
• Philip J. Senter’s Fire-Breathing Dinosaurs?, the TetZoo Review
• Whale Watching in the Bay of Biscay
• Books on the Loch Ness Monster 3: The Man Who Filmed Nessie: Tim Dinsdale and the Enigma of Loch Ness
• Announcing TetZooCon 2019 – the Biggest Yet
• The First Year of Tetrapod Zoology Ver 4
• Hacks Vs Wildlife: the Eternal Vilification of Gulls
• Five Famous Palaeolithic Rock Art Enigmas
• Tell Me Something Interesting About Dunnocks
• Mark Witton’s The Palaeoartist’s Handbook
• The World’s Best Books on Woodpeckers
• Remembering Lyall Watson’s Whales of the World
• Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Some Trivial But Monstrous Thoughts
• Death by Falling Rocks and Trees
• Lessons From a Dog: a Life With Willow
• Birdwatching in Suburban China
• The Fate of Burian’s Styracosaurus
• On May the 4th, Some Star Wars Musings
• Sea Monster Sightings and the ‘Plesiosaur Effect’
• Usborne’s All About Monsters
• Cocks-of-the-Rock, Extreme Cotingas
• The New World Leaf-Nosed Bat Radiation
• Sleep Behaviour and Sleep Postures in Non-Human Animals
• Books on the Loch Ness Monster 2: Gareth Williams’s A Monstrous Commotion
• The Cautious Climber Hypothesis
• Books on the Loch Ness Monster 1: Ronald Binns’s The Loch Ness Mystery Reloaded
• Potoos As An Internet Phenomenon
• Recollections of Dinosaurs Past and Present, the 1980s Exhibition
• A Multi-Species Nesting Assemblage in the Late Cretaceous of Europe
• TetZoo Bookshelf, February 2019, Part 1
• Tetrapod Zoology Is A Teenager Now
• The Life Appearance of Sauropod Dinosaurs
• Heilmann, Thompson, Beebe, Tetrapteryx and the Proavian
• 2018
• The Most Amazing TetZoo-Themed Discoveries of 2018
• Up Close and Personal With the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
• The Much Belated Final Part of the Tetrapod Zoology 12th Birthday Event
• Pouches of the Sungrebe
• Erroll Fuller’s The Passenger Pigeon
• The Second Edition of Naish and Barrett’s Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved
• Aldrovandi’s Monstrous Rooster, a 16th Century Dino-Chicken
• Comical Tales From the Animal Kingdom, a Zoological Society of London Meeting
• Brian Switek’s My Beloved Brontosaurus: A Belated Review
• New Living Animals We Want to Find
• Whatever Happened to the Kabomani Tapir?
• Avocets in Flight and Phylogeny
• TetZoo ver 3 and a Dark Day for the Dissemination of Knowledge
• TetZooCon 2018: Best TetZooCon So Far
• Reminiscing on Tetrapood Zoology: Book One…
• Reasons to Attend TetZooCon 2018
• The Dougal Dixon After Man Event of September 2018
• The Life Appearance of the Giant Deer Megaloceros
• The Last Day of Dinosaurs in the Wild
• The Tet Zoo Guide to Mastigures
• Postcranial Palaeoneurology and the Lifestyles of Pterosaurs
• Could We Domesticate (Non-Bird) Dinosaurs?
• A 1996 Letter from Dr Phil Currie
• New Dinosaur Books, Part 2: Ben Garrod’s ‘So You Think You Know About… Dinosaurs’ Series
• Podcast Listeners, Update Your Feeds!
• New Dinosaur Books, Part 1: Barrett on Stegosaurs
• Bigfoot’s Genitals: What Do We Know?
• Welcome to Tetrapod Zoology ver 4
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