Nick Garland

Founder and Writer at Earth Archives

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Happy New Year

The team at Studio 252MYA would like to wish a Happy New Year to all our customers and friends. May your new year be filled with joy, new discoveries and of course more paleontology.

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Sticker Mania Weekend - Ice Age Megafauna

We are giving stickers away again! Three days left to make an order $25 or more and get a free set of stickers. Saturday’s stickers are a set of 5 Ice Age Megafauna animals. Stickers ship separately.

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Art by @soft-biology

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Sticker Mania Weekend - Funny Dinos

We are giving stickers away again! Over the next 4 days, make an order $25 or more and get a free set of stickers. Friday’s stickers are a set of punny and adoring dinosaurs. Stickers ship separately.

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Art by David Orr

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Charles Darwin poster

Happy Darwin Day! Today is the 214th birthday of Charles Darwin, the man that forever changed how we think and understand ourselves and the natural world. This poster features him next to a representation of ten steps in our evolution, from the very first land vertebrates to humans. In order: Stegocephali, Tetrapoda, Amniota, Synapsida, Theriodontia, Cynodontia, Mammalia, Primates, Catarrhini and Hominini.

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Art by Greco Westermann

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Happy Darwin Day!

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Cyber Monday Sticker Giveaway!

The fun continues! Make a $25 or more purchase and get some of our most popular stickers. Today only. Stickers will be randomly chosen and shipped separately. Add your preference as a note in checkout. If you bought on multiple days, you will get multiple stickers.

Designs by Caroline Fleet, Greco Westermann and David Orr

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Cyber Sunday Sticker Giveaway

Another sticker giveaway! Make a $25 or more purchase and get one of our “I Left My Heart In” stickers. Please add a note in checkout which one of 16 is your preference, or send us a message. Cyber Sunday only. Stickers will be shipped separately.

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Art by David Orr

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Sticker Giveaway!

Ice Age Megafauna sticker giveaway! Make a $25 or more purchase and get a set of 5 stickers. Today only (Cyber Saturday). Stickers will be shipped separately.

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Design by Caroline Fleet of Soft Biology

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More free stickers for Cyber Saturday at Studio 252MYA!

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Black Friday Sticker Giveaway

Sticker giveaway! Five iconic prehistoric animals: Plesiosaurus, Dimetrodon, Triceratops, Velociraptor, and T. rex.

Make a $25 or more purchase and get a set of 5 stickers. Today only. Stickers will be shipped separately.

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Art by Greco Westermann

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Get a holiday gift for someone today and get your own gift! Five free iconic prehistoric animal stickers.

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Megalodon and other extinct giant sharks started life in nurseries

The largest sharks ever seem to have left their young in an unsupervised daycare.

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Why Do Some Humans Love Chili Peppers?

An anthropologist traces the origins and paths of one of his favorite kinds of plants.

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Dinosaur fossil found in Cambodia

A fossil unearthed on Koh Por island in Koh Kong province of Cambodia has been identified as the bones of a dinosaur. Dinosaur discoveries are fairly rare in Southeast Asia as a whole.

sulc.us/cambodino

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Scientists reach tallest tree ever found in Amazon

After three years of planning, five expeditions and a two-week trek through dense jungle, scientists have reached the tallest tree ever found in the Amazon rainforest, a towering specimen the size of a 25-storey building.

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Elderly female lion grows 'awkward teenage mane,' baffling zookeepers

An elderly female lion at the Topeka Zoo in Kansas has sprouted a mane. This phenomenon has only been seen a handful of times.

sulc.us/femane

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‘Swift-footed lizard’ is named the Massachusetts state dinosaur

Podokesaurus holyokensis, which lived 190 million of years ago in what is now Massachusetts, has been named the state’s official dinosaur under legislation signed into law by Gov. Charlie Baker.

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Democracy in action 😊

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Common Weed Discovered To Be a “Super Plant”

A weed called purslane, which is said to be delicious in a salad, could hold the key to engineering productive, drought-resistant crops.

sulc.us/purslane

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Paleontologists find car-sized millipede

The largest-ever fossil of a giant millipede—as big as a car—has been found on a beach in the north of England.

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1,000 arms to hold you.

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The tardigrade's secret weapon

Scientists have discovered that proteins form gel-like filaments that stiffen into networks to support dried-out cells.

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