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News From Thursday, June 14, 2007
5:47:38 PM Giant ruffles size debate
NEWS.com.au - Australia

Reported by a group of Chinese paleontologists in this week's issue of Nature, the discovery also greatly expands the view of diversity during the Late ... [more]

5:42:38 PM Neureuther book collection winners announced
Washington University Record - Washington,USA

In her essay, "Science and Politics in the History of Paleoanthropology," Crawford explained how her interest in books on human evolution led her to notice ... [more]

10:02:38 AM Giant bird-like fossil discovered
Channel 4 News - London,UK

.... tall and weighed one-and-a-half tonnes, said Xu Xing, a palaeontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Palaeontology & Paleoanthropology in Beijing. ... [more]

9:37:38 AM Surgeons find mandrill has torn ligament
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA

Dr. Fu plans to meet next week with renowned paleoanthropologist C. Owen Lovejoy, of Kent State University, who has long studied the knee. ... [more]

6:17:39 AM Podcast: First course wine, next course open source
CNET News.com - USA

.... with experts who say what parents can do about. Paleontologists had never seen anything like this--a prehistoric bird that breaks all previous records. [more]

6:17:39 AM Documentaries on cowboys, dinosaurs better movie fare this week
KC Community News - Overland Park,KS,USA

The world's pre-eminent paleontologists travel across the sands of the Gobi Desert and the towering red buttes and sandstone chimneys of New Mexico as they ... [more]

6:17:39 AM Chinese scientists catch the early bird
People's Daily Online - Beijing, China

Although paleontologists found no direct evidence of feathers on the new fossil specimen, they infer that Gigantoraptor probably had feathers on its body, ... [more]

6:17:38 AM Massive New Dinosaur Fossil Unearthed in China
Voice of America - USA

By Jessica Berman Chinese paleontologists have unearthed a massive dinosaur fossil in Mongolia. They say the giant dinosaur belonged to a family of ... [more]

12:18:00 AM Dinosaur fossils linked to birds to debut in US
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA

"For 150 years, people argued over the origin of birds," said Matt Lamanna, a paleontologist at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh and an ... [more]

12:18:00 AM Remains of giant bird-like dinosaur unveiled
CBC News - Canada

Mark Norell, American Museum of Natural History But Philip Currie, a paleontologist at the University of Alberta, said the size of the Gigantoraptor would ... [more]

12:17:59 AM Bird-like dinosaur found in China
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA

"Imagine finding a mouse the size of a very big pig," said paleontologist Xu Xing in an interview from Beijing. "We were most amazed to find this. .... [more]



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