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11:24:27 PM Behind the scenes look at the State Museum's Fossil Camp
CBS 21 - Harrisburg,PA,USA

“They'll be actually acting out being a paleontologist which is a person who studies a scientist who studies ancient life and ancient life forms,” said David Dunn who is the museum director. And that will take campers into a laboratory. ... [more]

11:24:27 PM 'Jurassic Park' Trilogy Finally Coming To Blu-ray
Hollywood.com - USA

Jurassic Park, the movie that made me and every other 11 year old want to be a paleontologist, is finally coming to Blu-ray along with its other not-as-good-but-still-enjoyable sequels. Finally! I've been needing to be terrified by velociraptors in . [more]

4:23:04 PM Booming Field: Studying the Living Vanished
New York Times (blog)

I did not anticipate that it would come to resemble paleontology. Below you can read more from the paper, and an e-mail exchange with Mendelson. But I'll start with a brief appreciation of my local amphibian fauna. We had a moist, misty stretch here  [more]

3:34:45 PM Dinosaur Classics: Leidy's Dinosaur Inventory
Hirshhorn

The paltry lot included scraps of other hadrosaurs—to which Leidy applied the now-discarded names Trachodon and Thespesius—and a misidentified tooth which paleontologist John Bell Hatcher would later recognize as the first piece of a horned dinosaur  [more]

3:34:45 PM David Schwimmer "forever grateful" for 'Friends' role
Digital Spy

The actor appeared as the paleontologist in the hit comedy for ten years, until it came to a close in 2004. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Schwimmer confessed that the six leads have not been together since finishing. Schwimmer said: "It's something that [more]

2:51:17 PM No bones about it: first Czech dinosaur find 'legit'
Czech Position

Back in 2003, amateur Czech paleontologist Michal Moucka found bone fragments of a reptile from the Iguanodontidae family that lived some 95 million years ago. But new evidence confirms that Antonín Jan Fric was first to find a dinosaur on Czech soil [more]

7:23:40 AM Nobel-winning scientists explain Big Bang theory at Museum of the Rockies
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle - Bozeman,MT,USA

They were introduced by Jack Horner, the museum's famed paleontologist, who brought the scientists to Bozeman in conjunction with Adventures of the Mind, an annual summer event that brings about 150 bright high school students to meet inspiring ... [more]



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