News tagged with dinosaur bones
Dinosaur-Killer was Soft on Algae
The asteroid impact that many researchers claim was the cause of the dinosaur die-off was bad news for marine life at the time as well. But new research shows that microalgae - one of the primary producers ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Oct 02, 2009 |
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Ancient mammal tracks found at national monument
(AP) -- Hundreds of tiny footprints left by mammals some 190 million years ago have been found on a canyon wall in a remote part of Dinosaur National Monument, park officials said Thursday.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jul 24, 2009 |
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Down Under dinosaur burrow discovery provides climate change clues (w/ Video)
On the heels of his discovery in Montana of the first trace fossil of a dinosaur burrow, Emory University paleontologist Anthony Martin has found evidence of more dinosaur burrows - this time on the other ...
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jul 10, 2009 |
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Scientists find more dinosaur bones at Utah quarry
(AP) -- Scientists at one of Utah's major new dinosaur quarries have found 60 to 70 new bones this spring, including what appears to be a 20-foot-long neck bone discovered this week.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jun 05, 2009 |
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Evidence of the 'Lost World' -- did dinosaurs survive the end Cretaceous extinctions?
The Lost World, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's account of an isolated community of dinosaurs that survived the catastrophic extinction event 65 million years ago, has no less appeal now than it did when it was written a century ...
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Apr 28, 2009 |
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Nearly 50 new species of prehistoric creatures discovered in record time
In just four years a University of Portsmouth palaeontologist has discovered 48 new species from the age of the dinosaurs - while other scientists took 180 years to identify the same number.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Feb 09, 2009 |
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Ancient wounds reveal Triceratops battles
How did the dinosaur Triceratops use its three horns? A new study published in the open-access, peer reviewed journal PLoS ONE and led by Andrew Farke, curator at the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, locate ...
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jan 28, 2009 |
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A case of mistaken dino-identity
The official State Dinosaur of Texas is up for a new name, based on Southern Methodist University research that proved the titleholder has been misidentified.
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jan 13, 2009 |
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