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Title Author Type Date Words
Sketched squid. Majerol, Veronica Brief article Nov 9, 2009 154
Teen dinosaur hunter: Students scour the desert for prehistoric fossils to display in their school's museum. Hamalainen, Karina Sep 7, 2009 1763
First all-American honeybee. Milius, Susan Brief article Aug 15, 2009 188
Sign of ancient sea ice. Perkins, Sid Brief article Aug 15, 2009 140
Introducing ... Brief article Jul 4, 2009 121
"Missing Link" media coverage went amiss. Brief article Jun 22, 2009 299
Fossil find: pint-sized pterodactyl. Jun 22, 2009 104
The (-est). Brief article Jun 20, 2009 93
Near-perfect primate fossil. Sanders, Laura Brief article Jun 20, 2009 117
Earlier water-to-land transition found. Jun 1, 2009 550
Walking seal had otterlike body. Barazesh, Solmaz Brief article May 23, 2009 187
Super slitherer. Norlander, Britt Brief article Apr 20, 2009 176
Major fossils unearthed in L.A. Columbian mammoth a prize discovery; Ice-age find in city's tony shopping district. Feb 18, 2009 506
Back story. Brief article Jan 31, 2009 197
70-mln-yr-old dino found in Argentina claimed to be new species. Dec 18, 2008 434
Now available in color: fossils: pigment may have been preserved in feathers. Castelvecchi, Davide Aug 2, 2008 337
What dinosaurs left behind: fossil footprints led two boys to a big discovery. Stewart, Melissa Apr 1, 2007 773
Numbers in the news. Brief article Oct 23, 2006 140
Scripted stone: ancient block may bear Americas' oldest writing. Bower, B. Sep 16, 2006 523
Sea Monsters of Patagonia. Coyner, Kelley Jul 1, 2006 2849
Ancestor of kings: early progenitor of T. rex had a crest. Perkins, S. Feb 11, 2006 518
When dinosaurs dominated: ancient creatures arrive from China: A new exhibition "tells the story of how the planet changed while dinosaurs ruled the Earth--and how this affected the evolution of dinosaurs and other life. Jul 1, 2005 2735
Newfound dinosaur wasn't sticking its neck out. Brief Article Jun 18, 2005 204
Old softy: Tyrannosaurus fossil yields flexible tissue. Perkins, S. Mar 26, 2005 493
Fossil ape makes evolutionary debut. Bower, Bruce Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 233
Dinos with down coats. Brief Article Dec 13, 2004 188
Egg-cellent find. Endo, Sarah Brief Article Nov 22, 2004 155
The big fish that went away ... Brief Article Nov 20, 2004 253
Tiny skull puts Asia at root of primate tree. Bower, B. Jan 3, 2004 531
Proud paleontologists proclaim: it's a boy! Perkins, S Brief Article Dec 6, 2003 130
Healed scars tag T. rex as predator. Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 209
Fossils plug gap in human origins. (African Legacy). Bower, B. Jun 14, 2003 550
Fossils of early salamanders found. (Paleontology). Apr 5, 2003 197
Forged fossil is a fish-eating fowl. (Paleontology). Brief Article Nov 30, 2002 274
Neandertal baby rises from French archive. (Lost-and-Found Fossil Tot). Bower, B. Sep 7, 2002 432
A Weird little crocodile. Boyles, Andy Aug 1, 2002 888
Jurassic puke. (Life News). Dyer, Nicole Apr 8, 2002 187
Hard rock jellies: throng of rare fossils found in midwest quarry. (Science News This Week). Perkins, S. Brief Article Feb 9, 2002 375
Fossils found under tons of Kitty Litter. (Paleontology). Brief Article Oct 20, 2001 340
How did triceratops grow its horns? (Paleontology). Brief Article Oct 20, 2001 307
Dino-mite discoveries. (Life News). Chiang, Mona Sep 3, 2001 476
Two new dinosaurs chiseled from fossil gap. Schubert, C. Brief Article Jun 23, 2001 495
Fossil footprints could be monumental. S.P. Brief Article Jun 23, 2001 417
Sahara yields second-largest dinosaur. S.P. Brief Article Jun 23, 2001 180
First brachiosaur tooth found in Asia. Brief Article Mar 10, 2001 328
Jumbled bones show birds on the menu. Brief Article Mar 10, 2001 274
DINOSAUR DAYS. DON, DINO Letter to the Editor Mar 1, 2001 385
SCIENCE NEWS of the Year. Miller, Julie Ann Dec 23, 2000 5457
Early web-footed bird made impression. Brief Article Aug 12, 2000 289
Fossils Hint at Who Left Africa First. Bower, B. Brief Article May 13, 2000 598
African fossils flesh out humanity's past. Bower, B. Brief Article Apr 24, 1999 509
Super Science. Mar 1, 1999 200
Golden Eggs. Rivera, Rachel Feb 8, 1999 376
Arctic fossils record evolutionary burst. Monastersky, R. Brief Article Nov 7, 1998 535
Ancient skull fills big fossil gap. Bower, Bruce Jun 6, 1998 554
Digging dinosaur skin. Jun 1, 1998 615
Getting to the guts of the dinosaur. Monastersky, Richard Apr 18, 1998 301
On the line from dinosaurs to birds. Monastersky, Richard Apr 18, 1998 296
Signs of ancient life in deep, dark rock. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Sep 20, 1997 415
Digging dinos. Halls, Kelly Milner Cover Story Mar 1, 1997 820
If I find a dinosaur bone, what should I do with it? Feb 1, 1997 71
Tiny tooth upends Australian history. Monastersky, Richard Apr 11, 1992 611

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