As a certified Bovidae simp, I had to draw this hulking pile of foof someday. Meet Bos/Bison latifrons, a large bison species that inhabited large swaths of Western North America during the mid-late Pleistocene epoch (~30,000-20,000 years ago). Since newer taxonomic assessments point to bison being close relatives to yaks (Guo et al. 2006), IContinue reading “1/28/2022 – Bos/Bison latifrons”
Category Archives: bovidae
8/20/21 – on herbivore aggression and predator-prey interactions
One major paleoart tropes as old as the art form itself is the frequent “casting” of certain types of animals into certain “roles”. Carnivores are always on the prowl or tearing some luckless prey item limb-from-limb, herbivores are either strewn dead at their attackers’ feet or cowering in the bushes, and omnivores are always….eating meat.Continue reading “8/20/21 – on herbivore aggression and predator-prey interactions”