Speculative biology

The Megasquid is a large, omnivorous terasquid from the Northern Forest of 200 million AD in the documentary The Future is Wild. It is the biggest of the Terasquids, as well as the biggest land animal of the time. Larger and more massive than any Human-era land animal at 16.375 feet (5 meters) high and 8.8125 tons (8 tonnes) in weight, a Megasquid can be seen pushing its way through the soaking vegetation, splintering conifer trunks and pulping the branches of lichen trees as it goes. Air…

Some more stuff from my sketchbook So on average males are shorter and brightly coloured while females tend to be greyish or brown. However, it's not uncommon to find a bright female or a dull colou…

The Age of the Metamorph Bird Clade Metamorphaves ~~~ The world of the Ultimocene is dominated by strange and wild creatures, many of them utterly alien compared to their introduced ancestors, but of all the planet's abundant life possibly no creatures are more derived than the changelings, or

Metamorph birds, widespread and more diverse than any vertebrate clade before them, have conquered land, air, and sea. Ranging from relatively normal-looking birds such as archangels to diminutive, insect-like ostepulmas which breathe through their spines, and the intriguing butterbirds with only