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Saturday, April 26
Dinosaur DNA Linked to our Feather Friends. Are you going to call T. rex a Chicken?
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on Sat 26 Apr 2008 17:49 BST
Dinosaur DNA linked to Aves - Are you going to call T. rex a Chicken? Analysis of protein molecules recovered from the fossilised thigh bone of a Tyrannosaurus rex indcates that T. rex was closely related to birds. more » Friday, April 25
Updating the Date of the Dinosaurs Demise
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Everything Dinosaur
on Fri 25 Apr 2008 14:39 BST
Refining the date for the end of the Cretaceous Refinement of rock dating techniques permits scientists to more accurately date events in the Earth's history - clocks in the rocks. more » Tuesday, April 22
21st Birthday for Baryonyx
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Everything Dinosaur
on Tue 22 Apr 2008 13:41 BST
Happy 21st Birthday Baryonyx> The unusual Theropod dinosaur Baryonyx was named and described 21 years ago. more » Saturday, April 19
Going, Going Gone - Triceratops finds a Buyer
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Everything Dinosaur
on Sat 19 Apr 2008 07:34 BST
Triceratops fossil going to a Private Collector After failing to find a buyer at the recent Christie's auction of natural history objects in Paris, the exceptionally rare and nearly complete ... more » Friday, April 18
Triceratops - Still for Sale
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Everything Dinosaur
on Fri 18 Apr 2008 07:15 BST
Triceratops Fails to Reach its Reserve Price at Auction Despite a great deal of interest from within France and overseas the almost complete Triceratops fossil put up for auction in ... more » Wednesday, April 16
The Day of the Triceratops Sale has Dawned
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Everything Dinosaur
on Wed 16 Apr 2008 09:06 BST
Triceratops goes under the Hammer Today When a hammer is associated with a dinosaur fossil it is normally a geological hammer used to help excavate the fossil from the surrounding rock ... more » Monday, April 14
First Census of UK Dinosaurs
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Everything Dinosaur
on Mon 14 Apr 2008 07:33 BST
Over 100 Species of British Dinosaur named in first UK Dinosaur Survey A team of researchers based at the University of Portsmouth on England's south coast have completed a review ... more » Friday, April 11
Prehistoric Feathers found in 100 million old Amber
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Everything Dinosaur
on Fri 11 Apr 2008 20:38 BST
Ancient Feathers found in Amber According to the recent Proceedings of the Royal Society B a paper has been published on seven prehistoric feathers found encased in amber, the feathers ... more » Wednesday, April 9
The Tooth, the whole Tooth and nothing but the Tooth (Mammals)
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Everything Dinosaur
on Wed 09 Apr 2008 10:31 BST
Teeth in Mammals hold the Key to Identification
The distinctive ridges, cusps and furrows on mammalian teeth can provide palaeontologists with a lot of information. more » Tuesday, April 8
Ancient Harvestman Discovered Preserved in Amber
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Everything Dinosaur
on Tue 08 Apr 2008 14:18 BST
Ancient Arachnid found Preserved in Amber Tiny bug provides an insight into late Eocene ecosystem, revealing a window through time to 40 million years ago. more » Monday, April 7
Deinonychus - a new Interpretation inspired by Ostrom
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Everything Dinosaur
on Mon 07 Apr 2008 08:05 BST
"Terrible Claw" - that was not so Terrible In 1931, the great American fossil hunter Barnum Brown discovered the bones of a small, agile predatory dinosaur in Wyoming (Western USA). ... more » Friday, April 4
Mammoths in the Cinema
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on Fri 04 Apr 2008 09:11 BST
Mammoths in the Cinema - 10,000 B.C. and all That No prehistoric movie or television series seems complete without at least one Mammoth being included. Now that CGI has come ... more » Tuesday, April 1
Dinosaur Death Throes - Not what they Seem
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Everything Dinosaur
on Tue 01 Apr 2008 15:37 BST
Dinosaur Death Throes - Not what they Seem
Why do the fossilised skeletons of many dinosaurs show the same posture? more » |
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