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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
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
Oh, what a sticky web they wove. Brief Article Aug 30, 2003 186
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
Duck-faced croc had a gap-toothed grin. (Paleontology). Brief Article Mar 2, 2002 189
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
A Ticklish Debate. PERKINS, SID Aug 18, 2001 1889
Lakehead hub of research activity. GOULIQUER, DIANNE Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 635
Largest Dinosaur Roamed Oklahoma. Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 363
Prehistoric bacteria revived from buried salt. Travis, J. Jun 12, 1999 1035
Fossil feud. Chang, Maria L. Nov 2, 1998 1390
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
Fossil soil has the dirt on early microbes. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Mar 7, 1998 512
Ancient animal sheds false identity. Monastersky, Richard Aug 30, 1997 567
T.rex bested by Argentinean beast. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 24, 1997 482
Subway fossils. Goldstein, Debra Brief Article Mar 7, 1997 313
Rodent jaw lights up dark age of evolution. Strobel, Gabrielle Oct 9, 1993 674
Heirs of ancient enigmas. Brief Article Jul 18, 1992 376
Tropical diversity: evolutionary cradle. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Jul 11, 1992 355
Counting the dead. Monastersky, Richard Feb 1, 1992 3574
Wading newts may explain enigmatic tracks. Monastersky, Richard Jan 4, 1992 415
Forgotten fossils reveal leggy legacy. Monastersky, Richard Nov 30, 1991 399
MRI provides glimpse into ancient bones. Monastersky, Richard Oct 20, 1990 315
Rare find: a teething dinosaur embryo. Chen, Ingfei Oct 6, 1990 366
Ancient whale smiled like a sieve. Mar 10, 1990 308
Call that bird 'Sir.' (paleontology) Monastersky, Richard Nov 18, 1989 392
A walk along the lakeshore, dinosaur-style. Monastersky, R. Jul 8, 1989 611
You can take a fish out of water. Monastersky, Richard Oct 22, 1988 344
Finding the evidence in excrement. Monastersky, Richard Oct 22, 1988 275
Huge dinosaur pelvis discovered in Colorado. Sep 24, 1988 297
Seals' story written in their own hand. Aug 13, 1988 326
Smile when you call me a dinosaur. Jul 9, 1988 389
Ancient amphibians found in Iowa. Monastersky, Richard Jun 25, 1988 318
Strands that stand the test of time. May 7, 1988 201
Dinosaur embryos: the story they tell. Apr 2, 1988 290
Dinosaurs in the dark: recent fossil finds in Alaska and Australia are raising questions about how the dinosaurs could have survived winters near the North and South Poles. Monastersky, Richard Mar 19, 1988 2648
Smallest fossil reptile. Feb 20, 1988 217
Bird fossil reveals history of flight. Monastersky, Richard Feb 13, 1988 393
New look at the sprawl in gator's gait. Weisburd, Stefi Jan 30, 1988 362
Fossils flesh out early vertebrates. Bower, Bruce Jan 9, 1988 420
Mammoth find fuels extinction debate. Bower, Bruce Dec 12, 1987 477
Fossil skeleton gets seabird size record. Bower, Bruce Nov 14, 1987 593
Extinctions on ice: mass extinctions of North American mammals at the end of the last Ice Age continue to draw scientific attention and debate. Bower, Bruce Oct 31, 1987 1654
Abrupt extinctions at end of Triassic. Monastersky, Richard Sep 5, 1987 730
Finding a family for an Ultrasaurus. Aug 29, 1987 223
Facing up to a backwards fossil. Jul 18, 1987 221
Early human skeleton apes its ancestors. Bower, Bruce May 30, 1987 609
A closetful of bones. May 9, 1987 179
Landing the earliest plants and animals. Jan 17, 1987 430
Fossil claw unearths a new family tree. Edwards, Diane D. Dec 6, 1986 423
Extinctions: the earthly argument. Murray, Mary Aug 23, 1986 650
Oldest bird and longest dinosaur. Weisburd, Stefi Aug 16, 1986 688
'Weird' crocodile. May 31, 1986 155
Oldest marsupial found? Weisburd, Stefi May 10, 1986 407
Oldest nest of household pest. Weisburd, Stefi Feb 8, 1986 315
Recipe for new life: stones over easy. May 18, 1985 330

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