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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 01:44 pm

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Eruptions wiped out ocean life 94 million years ago: Canadian geologist

Canadian rock hounds have serendipitously uncovered evidence of a global catastrophe that wiped out much of ocean life about 94 million years ago.

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Related Topix: Geology, Science, Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Paleontology, Global Warming

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Digital Content Producer

Amazing CGI Animation Brings Prehistoric Natural History to Life Like ...

A dinosaur's life was not easy. Volatile pre-historic terrain, harsh climate conditions, insufficient food and water, as well as unrelenting enemy predators made survival anything but a given.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

The Boston Globe

No bones about it, they're alive

Brachiosaurus, at a whopping 35 feet tall, is just one of the species of dinosaurs that takes center stage at TD Banknorth Garden.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

PC World

Anthropology's Technology-driven Renaissance

Anthropology is an age-old, at times complex discipline, and like many others, it suffers from its fair share of in-fighting and disagreement.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Anthropology

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Death in the deep: Volcanoes blamed for mass extinction

Ninety-three million years ago, Earth was a reshuffled jigsaw of continents, a hothouse where the average temperature was nearly twice that of today.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

Tue Jul 15, 2008

ScienceBlogs

A stunning new Mesozoic bird... well, new-ish [Tetrapod Zoology]

READ ME: I'M NEW! With six years of phd work on theropod dinosaurs behind him, Darren Naish mostly spends long, happy hours in the library, hunched over his laptop.

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Related Topix: Paleontology

Physics Org

Was it a bird or was it a plane?

A new study of extinct flying reptiles called kuehneosaurs, has shown that of the of the two genera found in Britain, Kuehneosuchus was a glider while Kuehneosaurus, with much shorter "wings," was a ...

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay, University College (University of Maryland System), University of Maryland System

Mail & Guardian

Experts baffled by insect at Natural History museum

The experts at London's Natural History Museum pride themselves on being able to classify and display thousands of species -- from birds and mammals to insects, dinosaurs and snakes -- and are confident they ...

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Entomology, Home Gardening, Home

Mon Jul 14, 2008

ScienceBlogs

A new species of Velociraptor [Laelaps]

Category: Dinosaurs Paleontology Posted on: July 14, 2008 11:00 AM, by Brian Switek The type skull of Velociraptor mongoliensis .

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Daily India

Dinos may have sped from Scotland to North America 165 million years ago

Edinburgh, July 14: Paleontologists have found near-identical dinosaur footprints dating back to 165 million years in Skye's Trotternish peninsula in Scotland and the arid plains of Wyoming in the US, which ...

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

Sun Jul 13, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Dozens dig for ancient sea creature in North Texas

Digging for Late Cretaceous fossils in Garland? That's exactly what more than two dozen volunteers did Sunday while in the hot heat.

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Related Topix: Garland, TX, Science, Paleontology, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

It's lights, camera, Dino at Daytona Beach filmmaking camp

On the set of Dino Inc. 5, Indiana Kernshill had to get into character. But how are you supposed to react when your Apatosaurus gets blood work? The 9-year-old conjured up an image of her Siamese cat.

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Related Topix: Daytona Beach, FL, Daytona Beach Metro, Science, Paleontology

Boston Herald

Giant animatronic reptiles invade Garden

But try creating a life-sized, moving replica of the extinct giants without the help of CGI.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Entertainment

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Scotland on Sunday

How dinosaurs sped over the land to Skye

THE arid plains of Wyoming and the rugged, rain-soaked mountains of Skye are a world apart, but scientists now believe the two areas were once so close together they formed a giant playground for some of the ...

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

ScienceBlogs

The Creation Museum, one year on [Laelaps]

The latest issue of Evolution: Education and Outreach features a few thoughts from Gordy Slack on AiG's Creation Museum, which just passed the 1-year mark back in May.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

Paid Content

Save The Date: EconMusic Seminar: September 23, Natural History Museum

Just another reminder that, on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 23 , we will be throwing EconMusic , a half-day conference in London discussing the emerging economics of the digital music business.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Screenhead

'Jurrassic Fight Club' on History

History comes out with some of the most intriguing and entertaining pieces about the past and present.

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The Age

Big night out at the museum

It is 9pm at London's cavernous old Natural History Museum and I'm leaning against a marble column, beer in hand, under the eye of a giant fossilised fish.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

Arizona Republic

Life-size dinos coming to the Valley

More families are looking for entertainment options closer to home, and coming this fall, 65 million years of history will be at your doorstep.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Multichannel News

TV Critics Tour: Discovery Takes Wraps Off - Dinosaur Mummy'

The prize for the most enthusiastic presenter at the summer meeting of the television critics meeting here so far goes to Dr.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology

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