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** Scientists Debate Dinosaur Demise
Markus Harting of the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands and a small
group of scientists thinks the Chicxulub impact happened too early to have
been the infamous dinosaur-killer
** Footprints and fossils
"Treasures From the Triassic" will show and tell about Virginia fossil
discoveries, the "missing" Virginia dinosaurs, and the types and formation
of fossils
** Receding Waters Reveal Dinosaur Tracks
Low water levels at Lake Grapevine are revealing proof of prehistoric life
in North Texas 96 million years ago
** Bones from huge dinosaur found on Chathams
Australian palaeontologist Jeffrey Stilwell, of Melbourne's Monash
University, found a 2km-long deposit of bones, teeth and claws and has
already uncovered more dinosaur fossils in the Chathams than have been
unearthed in New Zealand over the past 25 years
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** Dino Trivia - Dinosaur park celebrates 10 years
In the past decade, more than 1,150,000 visitors have passed through the
gates and been served over 130,000 portions of chips, 860,000 ice-creams and
25,000 turkeysaurus steaks
** A boom in bones
The fact that anyone can buy dinosaur bits nowadays is a major sore point
for paleontologists
** New Mexico Aims to Save Ancient Footprints
The site includes tracks of pre-dinosaur creatures, footprints from
11-foot-long fin-backed reptiles, small to medium size amphibians,
indentations from raindrops and water ripple marks
** Skeleton crew
When putting together a dinosaur exhibit, inserting Bone A into Socket B is
the easy part
** From dinosaur eggs to bronze age bracelets
Dinosaur mania is the latest fascinating subject which is gripping
collectors and antiques dealers
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