I visited Mr Blokland at his studio to see how giga-goose evolved from fossils to art. Palaeontological art or "palaeoart" has long been a favourite of kids who love dinosaurs — as it brings ...

When he went into research, continuing to draw creatures like the giga-goose felt like a good way to marry science and art. "It's an extension of palaeontology," he says. "It's a way of ...