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10:32:18 PM Mammoth extinction, humans not to blame?
ScienceBlogs - USA

The paleoanthropologist Steve Mithen has shown through simulation that declining numbers due to climate change and heightened predation from efficient human ... [more]

6:27:27 PM Whale Has Super-sized Big Gulp
University of British Columbia - Vancouver,BC,Canada

In collaboration with his UBC advisor Robert Shadwick and Nick Pyenson from the University of California's Museum of Paleontology, Goldbogen combined the ... [more]

2:02:20 PM Irons Responds to West, Luskin and DeWolf
ScienceBlogs - USA

.... the human species has no connection in the fossil record with any earlier hominid species, again disputing the findings of reputable paleontologists. ... [more]

10:12:19 AM In the News
American Scientist - USA

A team of paleontologists have extracted collagen protein from a T. rex femur that apparently preserved some of the animal's soft tissue. ... [more]

7:32:26 AM Race for the rainforest
Daily News Transcript - Needham,MA,USA

To pursue her dream of going to Africa, Goodall visited a friend living in Kenya and then assisted world famous paleontologist Louis Leakey on a dig in the ... [more]

6:57:22 AM Specimen business bred in the bone
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA

Mike Triebold has turned his fascination with dinosaurs into a for-profit business, Triebold Paleontology Inc. He and his team dig up the bones, ... [more]

6:22:19 AM A bare-bones operation
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA

Some paleontologists fret over the commercial sale of fossils into collections where they can't be studied for their scientific significance. ... [more]

12:22:22 AM FRANKENSTEIN CONQUERS THE WORLD/ FRANKENSTEIN VS. BARAGON (Tokyo ...
Fangoria - USA

Transported by submarine, the heart winds up in a Japanese laboratory, where an Axis scientist (Takashi Shimura, the paleontologist from the original ... [more]

12:22:21 AM New in Books
TheStranger.com - Seattle,WA,USA

(At the heart of every paleontologist is a kid pining for monsters.) And until recently, scientists didn't speak out against mass animal slaughter. .... [more]



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