What is a "Living Fossil"?
A number of extant species, that is a species that exists today rather than an extinct one, are referred to as "living fossils". An example ... more »
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Tuesday, November 10
Remembering Gideon Mantell 03.02.1790 - 10.11.1852
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Everything Dinosaur
on Tue 10 Nov 2009 07:45 GMT
Gideon Mantell 1790 - 1852 Today November 10th marks the anniversary of the death of Gideon Mantell, a physician who, although not given the recognition he deserved during his lifetime, was one of the most important and influential early Earth scientists. more » Sunday, November 8
Therizinosaurus cheloniformis - What's in a Name?
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Everything Dinosaur
on Sun 08 Nov 2009 19:10 GMT
How did Therizinosaurus cheloniformis get its Name? One of our team members was asked the other day, why was Therizinosaurus cheloniformis so called, as they thought the Latin word chelonia ... more » Monday, November 2
Staring Open Mouthed at Models
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Everything Dinosaur
on Mon 02 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
Dinosaur Models - Why are most of them shown with their Mouths Open? When it comes to designing dinosaur and other prehistoric animal models, the artists and sculptors take great ... more » |
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