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Adam S. Smith

AdamStuartSmith@sauropods.win

<p>Curator at the Nottingham Natural History Museum, Wollaton Hall, UK</p><p>Palaeontologist working on plesiosaurs</p><p>Children’s author: &#39;The Plesiosaur&#39;s Neck&#39;, &#39;The Tyrannosaur&#39;s Feathers&#39;, and &#39;Great Dinosaur Mistakes&#39;</p><p>Have spina bifida</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/curator" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>curator</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/NottNatHist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NottNatHist</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WollatonHall" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WollatonHall</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Nottingham" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nottingham</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/NaturalHistory" class="mention h

Posts

  • Post #4407120

    Mullet man on the left is cracking me up. #TOTP

  • Post #4407119

    Did he just say &quot;Here&#39;s a Scottish thing to put around your head&quot; In reference to a tartan scarf? #TOTP

  • Post #4407108

    Top of the Sporrans #TOTP

  • Post #4407104

    Waistcoats everywhere. #TOTP

  • Post #4407089

    No actual blue in sight. #TOTP

  • Post #4407088

    Is there even a top 40 UK singles charts any more? And if there is, so what! #TOTP

  • Post #4407086

    Straight out of the Matrix. It was 1999 after all. #TOTP

  • Post #4407085

    Where is she? #TOTP

  • Post #4407084

    Guess who&#39;s the mane man. #TOTP

  • Post #4407083

    It seems like weeks since I last watched #TOTP! Oh, that&#39;s because it was. 😆

  • Post #4262078

    Here&amp;#39;s an example spread from my new picture book, GREAT DINOSAUR MISTAKES, which will be published in two weeks. There are more preview pages on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/4vPmSUW The book is now widely available for preorder. Published by Fox &amp;amp; Ink Books, cowritten with Jonathan Emmett, illustrated by Stieven Van der Poorten. #dinosaur #books #bookstodon #paleoart #illustration #Stegosaurus

  • Post #1849610

    RE: https://glammr.us/@GeorgeTheGorilla/116483705485812538 The idea of juxtaposing &amp;#39;storage&amp;#39; with &amp;#39;display&amp;#39; came from an inspiring visit to the Koenig Museum in Bonn 12 years ago. They had (still have?) a section just like this and I&amp;#39;d never seen anything like it before. It impressed and stuck with me. Now I&amp;#39;ve copied it! There will be similar sections like this for wet, osteological, egg, plant, and invertebrate collections in a new gallery at...

  • Post #1792881

    Nine years ago today my co-curator Wang Qi and I did a photoshoot with Chris Packham to announce our Dinosaurs of China fossil exhibition. Nine years – ouch. 😱 I wonder what exciting projects Wang Qi and I would be working on now if he was still around. #dinosaurs #museum