Phaeton Group’s Dr. Michael Ryan with Albertaceratops nesmoi skull.
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My good friend, Dr. Michael Ryan of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the Southern Alberta Dinosaur Research Group, and Phaeton Group, has described a new type of dinosaur, Albertaceratops nesmoi. The fossilized remains of the ancient Ceratopsian was discovered near Manyberries, Alberta about six years ago. [...]
Here’s Part 2 of the interview I conducted with author/illustrator extraordinaire Mark Schultz regarding his career, influences, and future projects. Once again, thanks to both Mark and Palaeoblog creator, Dr. Michael Ryan for making this possible.
Enjoy!
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Mark, thanks again for taking time out of your busy schedule to answer some questions. We discussed your early career [...]
I’m fortunate to be associated with some truly amazing people. Because of these relationships, I’m able to pick their brains for great stories, research information for projects, and fantastic ideas. I plan to share some of this insight into these creative minds by presenting multi-part interviews here on this blog. These are people I admire [...]
A new type of dragon-like dinosaur has been named Dracorex hogwartsia in honor of the celebrated Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling.
Photo of Dracorex hogwartsia © The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
The nearly complete skull was discovered by three friends from Sioux City, Iowa during a fossil collecting trip to South Dakota. More information can be [...]
Yeah, I’m still here folks. Got some new posts coming soon, including interviews, beginning with author/illustrator and Xenozoic Tales/Cadillacs and Dinosaurs creator, Mark Schultz.
Stay friendly.
Art © 2005 Mark Schultz and Dr. Michael J. Ryan.
A new dinosaur species discovered by my good friend, Dr. Michael J. Ryan, was officially announced recently.
From the press release:
“The new species of dinosaur, named Centrosaurus brinkmani, belongs to the group of dinosaurs related to the well-known Triceratops, but lived about 10 million years earlier. Remains [...]
Some science news for you today:
In the marine archaeology field, researchers recently raised a cannon from an underwater site near North Carolina, hoping the artifact will prove the sunken wreckage it came from was once the flagship of the notorious pirate Blackbeard.
CNN.com features this report on a new planet found in the Milky Way.
Australian palaeontologists [...]
Steve Bissette and Dr. Michael Ryan finish up their fun series of articles on The History of Dino-Comics over at Palaeoblog. Though not current to 2005, the history is worth checking out for the diverse set of dinosaur depictions alone.
You can find Part 7 here, Part 8 here, and the conclusion, Part 9, at this [...]
As Michael Ryan reminds us over at Palaeoblog, Saturday, May 7 is Free Comic Book Day. So head on to your local comic shop and pick up some great specially-made freebie editions like Flight, Superior Showcase #0, Bone Sharps, Cowboys, & Thunder Lizards, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, The Batman Strikes and Walt Disney’s [...]
Head over to Palaeoblog for Part 6 of Steve R. Bissette’s The Paleo Path: The History of Dino-Comics. This week’s feature is the Classics Illustrated series. As usual, Steve and Michael have dug up some nice artwork to compliment the article.
Just a reminder that the latest (Part 5) History of Dinosaur Comics has been posted at Palaeoblog. Part 5 continues the focus on the Turok: Son of Stone comics.
Steve R. Bissette and Michael Ryan are really providing us with an excellent comic book history of the beasts that once roamed the planet. Even as imaginative [...]
The History of Dinosaur Comics continues over at Palaeblog.
Read Part 3 (featuring Tarzan and The Land Unknown) here and Part 4 (featuring segment 1 of 2 on Turok: Son of Stone) here.
Palaeoblog recently posted Steve R. Bissette’s The Paleo Path: The History of Dino-Comics – Part 2. A continuing series on Dinosaurs in Comics that’s well worth the read whether your a professional palaeontologist, amateur dinosaur digger, or comic book connoisseur.
If you’re into dinosaurs, make sure to check out Steve R. Bissette’s The Paleo Path: The History of Dino-Comics – Part 1 over at PALAEOBLOG. Sure to be an informative multi-part series, it may reveal some of the illustrated adventures you’ve been missing!
