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My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

The 2022 Korean translation of Locked in Time (by Dr Dean Lomax & published by Columbia University Press) commissioned me to colourise my 50 greyscale illustrations. "Their Last Embrace" shows two Allaeochelys turtles copulating to their death in a toxic Eocene Messel Lake.

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Discovery of 48-million-year-old #DaddyLonglegs with their iridescent, metallic appearance intact
phys.org/news/2024-06-discover

Iridescent #harvestmen from the #Eocene of #Messel, Germany phys.org/news/2024-06-discover

"The metallic appearance is probably due to so-called #StructuralColors, where the surface of the animal's cuticle reflects light in such a way that they have a shiny appearance, even 48 million years later. This has never been seen in #fossil harvestmen before."