I’m very sorry to be so late. It’s the final report about FPDM. Today, I’ll write about extra space. To surprise, there are so many perfect fossils in the space. Therizinosaurus cheloniformis has so huge claws, but it’s thought to be herbivore. How perfect these fossils are! They look as they still live. Urenchelys is …
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FPDM report(11): Cenozoic
Hello! Today, I’ll write about Cenozoic animals. Pakicetus attocki is the early whale that walked. It isn’t similar to modern whales, but there are same points in ears. Dorudon atrox is the early swimming whale. It is similar to modern whales, but it has small hind legs and structures of fore legs remain in its …
FPDM report(8): Japanese and Asian dinosaurs
I’m sorry to be late. Today, I’ll write about dinosaurs from Japan and Asia. In this museum, there are cast of dinosaurs all over Japan. No other museums I know has such many Japanese dinosaur fossils. There are ripple marks on the footprints because they were made on the bed. Ezo Group is the stratigraphic …
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FPDM report(2): prologue
Today, I’ll write about first area in permanent exhibition. This animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex is the best animatronic T. rex I have ever seen. Not only its skin, but also cloaca was made. Small hatchling Maiasaura peeblesorum grew much bigger for only 4 years. The Fighting Dinosaurs is the greatest fossil ever known. I have never …
FPDM report(1): special exhibition
I’m sorry to be late. On December 30th, I visited Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum (FPDM). I’ll write about there from today. Today, I’ll write about the special exhibition “Discovering New Species!! The Mystery of Dinosaur Name”. Fukuipteryx prima is the early bird from Fukui. If you know about it particularly, read this article, please. Siamraptor …
Come home, Japan
I arrived in Japan.
Good Bye, Australia
I am writing in Perth Airport. I will leave Australia and return to Japan. I will arrive Japan tomorrow. Australia is good to live. Australian people are all kind. I could see a lot of birds. Birds in Australia are quite different to them in Japan. After returning to Japan, I will keep writing this …
Fremantle
I went to Fremantle with my buddy group today. This city has a lot of beautiful traditional buildings. I ate fish and chips. It was very delicious. This restaurant has a lot of fish like an aquarium. Paracanthurus hepatus is famous for Dory in Finding Nemo. He is very beautiful blue. This fish has too …
Rottnest Island report
On September 27th, I went to Rottnest Island. There were beautiful view and many wildlives there. In the ship to the island, I saw a breaching whale. But I am sorry that I could not take photos because of swing of the ship. What the beautiful sea it is! Quokkas (Setonix brachyurus) are very cute. …
Planet Shark report(2)
I am sorry to rest writing this report. I will write about unique sharks today. Great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) sometimes grow more than 6m long. It is the biggest hammerhead shark. I think that hammerhead sharks have one of the most unique head in vertebrate. Helicoprion is popular for its coiled row of teeth, but …
Japanese Dino-mania 