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9:49:11 PM Before dinosaurs, the first tree-climber revealed
Tehran Times - Tehran,Iran

“It's relatively rare to find several animals locked on a single block,” said lead researcher Jörg Fröbisch, a paleontologist at the Field Museum in Chicago ... [more]

7:58:59 PM Teachable moment on sun and skin
Berkshire Eagle - Pittsfield,MA,USA

A paleoanthropologist stated that if you relocated all of the world's lighter-skinned people to the higher latitudes (away from the Equator) back to the ... [more]

3:51:44 PM Join the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center in Bellevue, Nebraska for ...
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

Darrough has worked in paleontology and related areas for over 40 years. His technical and artistic skills in fossil preparation meet the highest museum ... [more]

6:53:39 AM Gadsden County students get upclose look at DNA testing
Tallahassee Democrat - Tallahassee,FL,USA

About 20 students took part in a series of workshops ranging from paleontology to DNA testing. The students were being introduced to the field of ... [more]

6:19:19 AM Do worm-like structures cause tooth decay?
Gaea Times - Kolkata,West Bengal,India

June 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - A team of paleontologists has claimed to have discovered the largest carnivorous dinosaur tooth in Spain till date. ... [more]

5:59:58 AM First vertebrate to live in trees was small plant-eating synapsid
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand

Washington, July 29 (ANI): A team of paleontologists from the Field Museum, US, has described the first vertebrate to live in trees as the small ... [more]

3:49:04 AM Human Population Expanded During Late Stone Age
Science Daily (press release) - USA

Hammer's research integrates empirical genetics with discoveries in paleontology and archeology to help provide answers to interdisciplinary questions about ... [more]

1:01:02 AM Sex in the Caribbean: Environmental change drives evolutionary ...
EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA

IMAGE: Scanning electron microscope photos of these minutely sculptured cupuladriid bryozoan fossils tell paleontologists whether the animal reproduced ... [more]

12:42:08 AM Field Museum study finds early tree dweller
Chicago Breaking News - Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

"Suminia is a trail blazer, the first vertebrate to get into the arboreal niche," said Zhe-Xi Luo, curator of vertebrate paleontology at Pittsburgh's .... [more]

12:32:05 AM Fossil thumbs point to 1st known climber
CBC News - Canada

.... all other known vertebrates lived on the ground and tree leaves were an "untapped resource," said University of Toronto paleontologist Robert Reisz. ... [more]



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