Paleoart & Paleontology Research
Where scientific rigor meets the art of the ancient world.
Sketches, digital paintings, diagrams, and published research on dinosaurs, birds, and the legends they may have inspired — by paleoartist Joel Leineweber.
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Did Yutyrannus REALLY Have Feathers?
A close look at the fossil evidence behind Yutyrannus and other supposedly feathered dinosaurs, painted alongside a new reconstruction of the animal.
Short
Did an Asteroid Kill the Dinosaurs?
A look at new research on how fast the K-Pg dinosaurs may have died, and why the same evidence fits a global flood at least as well as a slow, asteroid-driven extinction.
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Nature Documentaries Are LYING to You About Dinosaurs
Paleoartist Joel Leineweber reviews NBC's "Surviving Earth," praising its reconstructions while contrasting its millions-of-years framing with a single global flood.
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Jurassic World: Rebirth Review
Troy Lacey, Joel Leineweber
A review of Jurassic World: Rebirth examining the film's dinosaur reconstructions, scientific liberties, and themes through a Christian worldview lens.
Paper
Microraptor Reconstructed as a Bird
Joel Leineweber
A comparative anatomical case for reconstructing Microraptor as a fully avian animal rather than a dinosaur-to-bird transitional form, based on its forelimbs, hindlimbs, tail, and skull.