/r/Naturewasmetal
A collection of dinosaurs and other awesome creatures that are now extinct.
Post cool pictures of extinct animals including artist impressions. Anything goes from plants to animals to bacteria and viruses.
Rules
1. Not extinct.
Content posted here should involve some form of life which no longer exists.
2. Not metal.
Flowery, fluffy and otherwise beautiful content will be removed.
3. Reposts.
Any content resubmitted within 60 days will be removed. This includes different pictures of the same content such as museum displays.
4. Politics.
No politics, race, nationality, religion, gender, or similar topics of human conceit. We are here for the awesomeness of nature. These topics will be removed.
5. Shitposts.
Shitposting gets you ripped in half by a pair of t-rexes.
Partner Subreddits
/r/NatureIsMetal: for brutal, savage and gorey nature.
/r/HumansAreMetal: for people doing badass things.
/r/NatureIsFuckingLit: for the stunning beauty of nature.
/r/taxidermyismetal: for animals being baddases beyond the grave.
/r/taxidermy: for the hobbyist.
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Giant Asian Entelodonts
00:54 UTC
The enteledont, or "Hell Pig" was a carnivorous relative of the hippo that had giant teeth that speared through an opponents' skull, causing 2-centimeter-deep lacerations.
23:06 UTC
Deinonychus
19:15 UTC
Marine March Madness 2024 | Gentlemen of the Corax Episode #2
17:22 UTC
The Mesozoic Megamouths of the family of temnospondyl amphibians known as chigutisaurids (by artbyjfc)
13:48 UTC
STEGOSAURUS Size Comparison | Mesozoic Animals Comparison
12:45 UTC
Xenocyon, the first of the apex canines
12:35 UTC
Azhdarchids were huge, giraffe-sized carnivorous pterosaurs that hunted dinosaurs. Metal.
23:07 UTC
Ediecaran fauna
17:23 UTC
An exhibit at the Denver Museum Of Nature & Science showing a Xiphactinus which died shortly after swallowing a Gillicus arcuatus whole
00:19 UTC
The Sheer Striking Size of Spinosaurus (OC)
16:57 UTC
A Siberian Tiger Watching A Herd Of Woolly Mammoths In Pleistocene Russia By Julio Lacerda
13:33 UTC
The single most dangerous sight in the oceans(prior to humans), A Livyatan pod roams the seas.
23:27 UTC
A severely injured Moschops rests in a mud puddle after being swept away by a flash flood. It doesn't have much time left to live.
23:07 UTC
Thescelosaurus, a burrowing dinosaur from Late Cretaceous Laramidia. [art by Anthony Hutchings]
21:12 UTC
Prinosuchus, a 6-meter-long amphibian that operated like a crocodile.
14:25 UTC
A cow mammoth mourning over the death of her calf
12:34 UTC
Troodontids using tools (drawn by me)
19:11 UTC
Body restoration of the leopard sized mustelid Eomellivora. This critter was native throughout Eurasia, North America and Africa during the Late Miocene (11-5 Mya). Art by Mauricio Anton.
15:07 UTC
A size comparison of some of the largest extinct marine predators that we know of(Credit to @Evoincarnate)
11:24 UTC
Ceoptera evansae and Eileanchelys waldmani, a darwinopteran and a mesochelydian, respectively, from the Bathonian of Scotland. Art by Mark Witton.
23:09 UTC
My nicely preserved Palaeocoma egertoni, from eype on the British coast.
23:08 UTC
The skull of Sue, perhaps the best known specimen of T. rex, compared in size to a male lion
00:43 UTC
Pakicetus paleo-ilustration
23:09 UTC
Anomolocaris. The world's first super-predator.
22:39 UTC
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