Paleontology

as low as it was in the Earth's oxygen-free periods. "Not even if we let all organic ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 21 2013 - 7:00am

could walk all over the world. We see the same sequence of two or three forms worldwide, and there is no ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2016 - 8:13am

"At this point it will surprise no one if feather like structures were present in the ancestors of all ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 2 2012 - 4:56pm

discriminate between basalt stones and all others. Basalt, as any geologist will tell you, is harder (and ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Jul 19 2009 - 11:01pm

died off. This absence caused a cascade that wreaked havoc all the way up the food chain. At the end ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Jul 26 2019 - 1:33am

quite amazing fossils of these animals exist at all,” Richards said. “By world standards, the Australian ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 9 2021 - 10:45am

The Paleontologist community in China and around the world are all aflutter over a recent find in ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Nov 21 2009 - 2:01am

The Paleontologist community in China and around the world are all aflutter over a recent find in ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Dec 19 2012 - 11:50am

not like this its digestion is inefficient. It stuffs bamboo leaves into its mouth all day long, in ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 7 2008 - 2:04am

simply irresistable and a wonderful trip for all ages. The photo below is of my young cousin holding ...

Blog Post - Heidi Henderson - Aug 14 2014 - 11:39am

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