Research by Dr. Herman Pontzer and fellow scientists at the University of Washington, St Louie suggests that larger dinosaurs were hot-blooded creatures due to the expenditure of energy that would be required...
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Dinosaur prints found in France near Plagne have been authenticated by scientists at the Centre of Scientific Research. The tracks were found on a hiking path by fossil hunters Marie-Helene Marcaud and Patrice...
Feathered Dinosaurs! Paleontologists have discovered new dinosaur fossils in northeastern China. The find contains five different species, all with evidence of feathers. "The theory birds evolved from dinosaurs has always been troubled by the absence of feathers more...
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Though not as large as their suaropod cousins, pterosaurs had the cool-factor of being able to fly. Palientologists have discovered a sort of prehistoric runway for flying dinos which they've dubbed "Pterosaur...
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Remember how, in your schoolbooks, dinosaurs had those pot-bellies? (I'm lookin' at you, Brontosaurus)Turns out that maybe they actually didn't. Indeed, some paleontologists are claiming that dinosaurs were...
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Today is Velociraptor Awareness Day, every Saturday April 18th, people get together to 'safeguard the world against Velociraptors.' (No really, this is a true day) "I repeat: Velociraptors are dangerous. They...
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A tiny carnivorous dinosaur the size of a squirrel has been discovered by researchers in Alberta, Canada. Called Hesperonychus Elizabethae, the teeny little meat eating dinosaur is the smallest prehistoric...
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With all the Gaza and Inauguration coverage, I think we at NowPublic need a quick feathered-dinosaur story, so here we go: fossilized remains of a feathered dino found in China may help us better understand how these prehistoric creatures evolved into modern-day birds. The...
There is a common misconception concerning evolution that continues to be perpetuated. For example, in November of 2004, articles appeared in major U.S. newspapers saying that running may have contributed to the...
"'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch' * Track this topic * Print story * Post comment Palin-tology and the threat to science teaching By George Smith, Dick Destiny • Get more from this author Posted in Government, 26th September 2008 12:29 GMT GOP Veep...
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Millions of people are taught in schools and textbooks all over the world that the fossil record furnishes scientific proof of evolution. But, where are there fossils of half-evolved dinosaurs or other creatures? ...
"Species are dying out at a rate not seen since the demise of the dinosaurs, according to a report published today – and human behaviour is to blame. Emily Dugan counts the cost.Independent.co.uk –Friday, 16...
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"It was a mighty ark. 140 metres long according to the Bible. However most scientists agree that still would not have been enough to hold the millions of species that have been discovered on earth.As next week's meeting of the UN Convention on Biological...
When I was a child I had a collection of rubber like plastic dinosaurs. I learned the names of each of these fabulous beasts by heart. There is something about dinosaurs and kids that just gels, it seems it's...
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One wonders who pays for all this research? Is this really an answer to an age old question no one really asked or cared about in the first place. What's next, Group Dino Sex?"Teen sex is as old as the...