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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Our latest educational plushie is now available on Etsy!! Nekra the Zombie Sockeye Salmon! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We also made every Salmon from BC into a plushie! Currently we have Sockeye in stock and the Zombie is coming to our Etsy shop soon! The rest should be in before December! I will keep y'all updated when each one releases! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Another upcoming plushie lineup! Beebes Fish! @saureal.bsky.social designed these guys perfectly! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Our upcoming Ofaten Morocco Devonian Trilobites plushie lineup :> @saureal.bsky.social really loves these guys! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Peachella brevispina by @saureal.bsky.social for our upcoming Nopah Range plushie line! Again based on some fossils we found together at the site! :> www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Bristolia insolens by @saureal.bsky.social for our upcoming Latham Shale plushie lineup based on fossils we found together! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Mesonacis fremonti the robust Olenelloid from the Lower Cambrian of the Latham Shale by @saureal.bsky.social ! He illustrated it for a research poster that we both presented at the Desert Symposium in Zzyzx! :)

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Luci the Hallucigenia is our next plushie being worked on! They will be joining our Burgess Shale wave 1 line Soon! @saureal.bsky.social continues to cook up the coolest designs ever! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Wave 2 of our Green River Formation lineup will include XXL plushies!! We recently started making 1 and 2 meter long plushies in our BC Sturgeon line so this line will be HUGE www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Carri is known to bring good luck on fossil hunts :> I cant wait to get back out to the Latham Shale! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

I cant wait to finish our Burgess Shale plushie line! These plushies are all going to be super large and very detailed! Bini the Opabinia is available now on our Etsy! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Some work on Neri the Wanneria cranbrookense for our Rifle Range Eager Formation plushie lineup! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Some Nelly the Olenellus santuccii art from @saureal.bsky.social ! It is so cool that such an obscure trilobite can receive so much love :) www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

I am dying to visit Paris again. I could spend all day in this room alone 😭

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Some work on our Nelly the Olenellus santuccii plushie! He still turned out pretty puffy from the front view so we will make him bigger after our first batch sells out! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Bini with her other Opabinia plushie friends :] www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Our upcoming Utah Wheeler Shale plushie lineup illustrated and designed by @saureal.bsky.social :> www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Lilith the Hyolith plushie is coming soon to our Etsy :> www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Fry the Knightia eocaena plushie from our Green River Formation plushie lineup! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Retrosaurs Wave 1 plushie lineup designed and illustrated by @saureal.bsky.social :> 🦖 www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

@saureal.bsky.social and I are making a La Brea Tar Pits themed plushie lineup!! So far we have Diesel the Dire Wolf and Chamberlain the Teratornis done! They will be on our Etsy soon :) www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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Saureal @saureal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Thalassotitan atrox emerging from an unfortunate ammonite's ink cloud

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

My endless love and fascination for Cambrian critters has lead me to create plushies of them with my partner @saureal.bsky.social :> You can find them on our Etsy! www.etsy.com/shop/Brennan...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Our next Burgess Shale plushie will be Luci the Hallucigenia! www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Bren...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Map Beasts plushie line @saureal.bsky.social illustrated and designed! We will be making them into real plushies in the future :]

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Skeena the Chinook Salmon plushie prototype V1 is here! We have a few edits to do on the body and head before production! Stay tuned for more updates and follow our Etsy shop to be notified of our latest BC Salmon plushie drops! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Wester Interior Seaway plushie lineup @saureal.bsky.social and I are working on making :]

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

It has been a while since I posted here! We now have 5 plushies made!!! www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Bren...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Carri brings good luck on fossil hunts :))) We brought our beloved Carri the Anomalocaris plushie to Latham Shale and he helped us find some wicked Olenellus, Bristolia and Mesonacis trilobite fossils! Carri is the perfect companion for Cambrian lovers! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Our Bini the Opabinia plushie is ready for production!!!! Keep an eye on our Etsy for when he releases!! www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Bren...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

I am so beyond excited to have our Nelly the Olenellus santuccii plushie polished up and ready for production! 🪲 A few more edits and he should be ready! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Our Rifle Range Eager Formation Wave 1 plushie line! We have already made Carri and Nelly as plushies! Who should we make next? Illustrations and designs by @saureal.bsky.social www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Fraser the Sockeye Salmon plushie prototype V3 is finally here!! We are ready for production! Follow our Etsy for notifications on its release! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

@saureal.bsky.social is the king of Hurdiid designs!!! Can't wait to start production on the plushies!

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Carri the Anomalocaris Plushie turnarounds by @saureal.bsky.social www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Our FromTheShalePlushies Burgess Shale Wave 1 plushie lineup illustrated by @saureal.bsky.social

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Fraser the Sockeye Salmon plushie V1 edits (from our BC Salmon plush line)

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Fraser the Sockeye Salmon Prototype V1 edits

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Patty the Peytoia nathorsti from our upcoming Burgess Shale wave 2 plush line! Illustration and design by @saureal.bsky.social www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Carri is back in stock on our Etsy and pairs perfectly with Paleozoic Pals peytoia! www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

The Western Association of Vertebrate Paleontologists Conference was a fantastic experience and I met so many wonderful and kind hearted people in the field! It was an incredibly welcoming environment and I am very much looking forward to presenting my work at next year’s event!

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

MASSIVE thank you to Matt at @fossilera for this MASSIVE gift!!! Aegirocassis is a relative of Anomalocaris that evolved into a large whale like filter feeder! I am beyond happy to have this incredible fossil in my collection to use for education at my fossil shows and events!

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

A new paper covering all mosasaurs of the Moroccan Phosphates was published by Bardet et al and it is fantastic! They state that T. atrox, P. currii, M. beaugei and H. boubker are the apex predators of the phosphates! This publication is a great read! www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

I had no clue Diabloceratops was so chill!

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Xenodens calminechari lower jaw showing tightly packed, paired tooth crowns on a pedicle! This figure is from my Western Association of Vertebrate Paleontology conference poster! www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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BrennanThePaleoDude @paleodudebrennan.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Xenodens calminechari frontoparietal figure from my WAVP conference poster! www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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