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Extinction rates higher in open-ocean settings during mass wipeouts. Nov 22, 2009 411
Congo Basin was arid and treeless about 150 to 200 million years ago. Nov 11, 2009 415
One-third of all dinosaur species may never have existed. Nov 1, 2009 346
Angola is a treasure trove for fossils. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief article Nov 1, 2009 108
70-million-year-old evidence of dinosaur cannibalism found. Oct 21, 2009 282
70-million-year-old evidence of dinosaur cannibalism found. Oct 12, 2009 280
Teen dinosaur hunter: Students scour the desert for prehistoric fossils to display in their school's museum. Hamalainen, Karina Sep 7, 2009 1763
TRACKING DINOSAURS; DUCK-BILL'S FOSSILIZED PRINTS FOUND IN SAN JUAN BASIN OFFER GLIMPSE OF NEW MEXICO PALEOENVIRONMENT. Sep 5, 2009 724
All Aboard! The 'Dinosaur Train' Premieres Labor Day on PBS KIDS[R]. Sep 1, 2009 1280
Global warming 50 mln yrs ago spurred biodiversity boom in western North America. Aug 7, 2009 415
Humans may have been responsible for "megafauna" demise 46,000 years ago. Jun 23, 2009 408
Fossil teeth of ancient browsing horse found in Panama Canal earthworks. Jun 9, 2009 349
Our earliest hominid ancestors may have been European. Jun 2, 2009 280
MONSTER LUCK; Car designer Dan lands dream job on dinosaur spectacular : EXCLUSIVE. May 24, 2009 566
All Aboard! The 'DINOSAUR TRAIN' Takes off on PBS KIDS[R] on Labor Day. May 13, 2009 1200
New dino species might be found in Canada. May 13, 2009 363
Island's only paleontology museum closes. May 8, 2009 514
Possible worlds: a reading of three artworks from the Creative creatures exhibition/Moontlike werelde: 'n ontleding van drie kunswerke in dle Kreatiewe kreature-ulstalling. Lotz, C. Apr 1, 2009 7038
Discovery of cat-sized dino suggests 'mini dinosaurs' prowled North America. Mar 17, 2009 426
Research and Markets: Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record, 1st Edition - a Comprehensive Overview of the Science of the History of Life. Mar 5, 2009 287
Laser imaging investigates how fat or thin dinos were. Feb 21, 2009 427
THE EVOLUTION OF DARWIN'S THEORY. Feb 8, 2009 1450
Triceratops' horns were lethal battle weapons, not mere ornaments. Jan 28, 2009 414
Christian Sidor / Looks deep into the past to see what might lie ahead; Portraits. Jan 25, 2009 425
Feathered dinosaur fossil may provide clues to how dinos evolved into modern birds. Jan 17, 2009 397
Giant bird poo records pre-historic New Zealand. Jan 13, 2009 335
World's largest dino fossil site reveals first Asian triceratops. Jan 9, 2009 296
World's largest dino fossil site reveals first Asian triceratops. Jan 7, 2009 296
CT scans reveal that dinos were complete airheads. Dec 9, 2008 434
Same species of dinos roamed UK and US 170 million years ago. Dec 3, 2008 315
Same species of dinos roamed UK and US 170 million years ago. Nov 25, 2008 315
When kids hunt fossils: dirt holds ancient treasures. Jarrow, Gail May 1, 2008 838
La Brea Del Sur: the fossil-rich tar pits of Venezuela may rival those of Southern California. Perkins, Sid Jan 12, 2008 1920
Layer by layer. Brief article May 1, 2007 56
Amphibious ancestors: vertebrates' transition to dry land took some fancy footwork. Perkins, Sid Cover story Jun 17, 2006 1933
Remains may be an evolutionary relic. Brief article May 20, 2006 186
A dino's long, long reach. Brief article May 3, 2006 242
Dinosaur neck size reaches new extreme. Perkin, S. Brief article Apr 29, 2006 192
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
Feathery find: scientists unearth evidence that some dinosaurs sported feathers. Janes, Patricia May 9, 2005 1350
Early mammal had newfangled fangs. Brief Article Apr 30, 2005 228
Fossil ape makes evolutionary debut. Bower, Bruce Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 233
Plenty of dinosaurs yet to be found. Brief Article Nov 20, 2004 280
Paleontology senior section. Dudley, Mark Jan 1, 2004 977
Paleobiology. Dec 20, 2003 317
Ariz. student steps back in time. Oct 13, 2003 477
Oh, what a sticky web they wove. Brief Article Aug 30, 2003 186
Learning from the present: fresh bones could provide insight into Earth's patchy fossil record. Perkins, Sid Jul 19, 2003 2192
Late Holocene (Little Ice Age Interval) microvertebrates from Mackinac County, Michigan. Holman, J. Alan; Lundrigan, Barbara L.; Myers, Philip Jun 22, 2003 3909
Early Hemingfordian (Early Miocene) Squamate Reptiles from the Quarry A Local Fauna, Logan County, Colorado. (Note). Holman, J. Alan Jan 1, 2003 1363
Paleobiology. (Science News of the year: the weekly newsmagazine of science). Brief Article Dec 21, 2002 280
Greeting Elliot the sauropod: Wendy Pyper has a dig at Australia's biggest dinosaur. (spectrum). Pyper, Wendy Oct 1, 2002 760
Was T-rex a slowpoke? (Paleontology). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 917
Unified erectus: fossil suggests single human ancestor. Pickrell, J. Brief Article Mar 23, 2002 601
A Paleontologic Analysis of the Middle Devonian Bell Shale, Michigan. (Environmental Science & Ecology). Tatomir, Jennifer Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 163
Duck-faced croc had a gap-toothed grin. (Paleontology). Brief Article Mar 2, 2002 189
A Dino from `down under.' (News). Brief Article Jan 11, 2002 579
Lemurs reveal clues to ancient Asian roots. (Science News of the week). Bower, B. Brief Article Oct 20, 2001 604
Even flossing wouldn't have helped. (Paleontology). Brief Article Oct 20, 2001 228
Great Grandpa? Sep 14, 2001 1320
That's no footprint, it's got no toes. S.P. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 326
A Ticklish Debate. PERKINS, SID Aug 18, 2001 1889
Lakehead hub of research activity. GOULIQUER, DIANNE Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 635
DINO DON'S DINOSAUR DAYS. Lessem, Don Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 402
DINOSAUR DAYS. Don, Dino Aug 1, 2000 392
Largest Dinosaur Roamed Oklahoma. Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 363
All mixed up over birds and dinosaurs. Monastersky, R. Brief Article Jan 15, 2000 516
I Spy DINOSAURS! Murphy, Patricia J. Sep 1, 1999 181
STEP BY STEP. Sep 1, 1999 357
Bolivia's Jurassic Tracks. Ceasar, Mike Jul 1, 1999 749
Prehistoric bacteria revived from buried salt. Travis, J. Jun 12, 1999 1035
Fossil feud. Chang, Maria L. Nov 2, 1998 1390
Climate did in giant Mongolian mammals. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Aug 8, 1998 315
Attacking an enigma with engineering. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Aug 8, 1998 270
Dinosaurs kept warm in the polar chill. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 30, 1998 388
A sea turtle's salty tale. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 30, 1998 176
Death swept Earth at end of Permian. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 16, 1998 710
Fossil soil has the dirt on early microbes. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Mar 7, 1998 512
Yolks of yore: oldest animals found. Monastersky, Richard Feb 7, 1998 707
Psst ... wanna buy a T. rex? Paleontologists fret about dinosaur sales. Monastersky, Richard Cover Story Dec 13, 1997 2083
Welcome to Jurassic High: how do teen fossil hunters know where to dig for bones? Stiefel, Chana Nov 3, 1997 1509
Ancient animal sheds false identity. Monastersky, Richard Aug 30, 1997 567
Finds undermine dating of early land life. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Aug 9, 1997 492
How can you tell the age of fossilized things such as dinosaurs? Aug 1, 1997 66
T.rex bested by Argentinean beast. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 24, 1997 482
The oldest sponges: a scratchy way of life. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Apr 5, 1997 388
Subway fossils. Goldstein, Debra Brief Article Mar 7, 1997 313
Digging dinos. Halls, Kelly Milner Cover Story Mar 1, 1997 820
Deep ocean is no place to hide. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Feb 8, 1997 248
Life's closest call: what cause the spectacular extinctions at the end of the Permian period? Monastersky, Richard Feb 1, 1997 2011
The lost tribe of the mammals: deep in our history, an enigma defies all categories. Monastersky, Richard Cover Story Dec 14, 1996 1977
Deflating the biological Big Bang. Brief Article Nov 23, 1996 531
Early kin of vertebrates found in China. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Nov 16, 1996 398
Life in the Jurassic: stability amid chaos. Monastersky, Richard Sep 28, 1996 610
A mammoth discovery. Muller, Joe Cover Story Sep 1, 1996 1092
Living large on the Precambrian planet. Monastersky, Richard May 18, 1996 666
Insect heaven: America's Triassic buzz. Brief Article May 18, 1996 250
The first shark: to bite or not to bite? Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Feb 17, 1996 420
Jump-start for the vertebrates; new clues to how our ancestors got a head. Monastersky, Ronald Cover Story Feb 3, 1996 1908
Ancient crocodile chomped on plants. Wu, Corinna Aug 26, 1995 532

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