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6:43:50 PM Carol Clay-Ward Joins Studios at ArtSquare
Leesburg Today - Leesburg,VA,USA

Her interests in anthropology, paleontology, history, animals, wildlife and the environment are all subjects which continue to appear in her artwork. Carol studied art at Kutztown University, Philadelphia College of Art and Hood College. ... [more]

6:13:56 PM Dinosaurs And Democracies - Punctuated Equilbrium In Politics Too
Exchange

It basically was created by paleontologists Niles Eldridge and Stephen Jay Gould to account for why there are sometimes no transitional fossils for drastic changes in a species, and the reasons are the small population size, the rapid pace of change, [more]

5:22:11 PM COSI exhibit captures lives of dinosaurs
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - OH, United States

Movie fans can watch “Waking the T.Rex: The Story of SUE!” in COSI's theater, which follows the discovery of the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil ever found. The exhibit is sure to awaken your inner paleontologist — no matter how ol [more]

4:36:03 PM Barnum Brown's Paleo Pick
Hirshhorn

Matthew at The Prep Lounge explains that dinosaur picks had been used by paleontologists for decades, and the tool's connection to the Yale paleontologist OC Marsh led them to be called “Marsh picks.” Brown probably just made a slight modification an [more]

11:44:50 AM New dinosaur species named for Choteau ranch family
Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls,MT,USA

The find is announced in this month's issue of the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Rebecca Hanna, a paleontologist with Terra Paleo Research, said the researchers are grateful to the Larson family for their generosity in donating "an exceptionall [more]



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