This takes me back to my MSc years in college @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, specifically the fieldwork in Bighorn Basin hunting for early mammals. Wild to learn that Hyracotherium is not an actual horse. Found dozens of its teeth back then with that in mind! 🤯🐎
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Perissodactyls were a diverse order of mammals in the Northern Hemisphere during the
Paleogene, but very few species remain today. They first appea...