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>with bite!
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>** When dinosaurs bite
>Tyrannosaurus rex's name means "tyrant lizard": its moniker reflecting the
>carnage supposedly wrecked by this famous ancient reptile's huge jaws and
>rows of impressive teeth
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>** Full Marine Reptile Skeleton Found in Alaska
>It was the low tide that made the discovery possible as a rare marine
>creature called Thalattosaurs was submerged in water and rocks
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>** Largest-ever dinosaur tooth marks found in S Korea
>Paik and his team from the Environmental Sciences Department of Pukyong
>National University in Pusan found the tooth marks in the tailbone of a
>mature Pukyongosaurus, a four-legged herbivore that lived on the Korean
>peninsula during the early Cretaceous Period some 120 million years ago
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>** How dinosaurs put proteins into long-term storage
>How does one prove that the protein isolated from a 68-million-year-old
>dinosaur bone is not a contamination from the intervening millenia or from
>the lab?
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>** Dinosaur Dreams
>In a few weeks I'll head out to Ghost Ranch, New Mexico - a place chock-full
>of Triassic dinosaurs that I have been meaning to visit for quite some
>time - and in September I'll be off to Grand Staircase-Escalante National
>Monument
>
>** Not Dinos But: Mosasaur: How a reptile came to dominate the seas
>Within the span of roughly 27 million years, these predators transformed
>from an animal with limited swimming ability and limbs still meant for
>walking into a sleek, fishlike form
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>** What dinosaur eggs reveal about male attractiveness
>Dr. Apostolou argues that a man hoping to mate should create the human
>equivalent of a peacock tail: a collection
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>** Acristavus: North America's New Hadrosaur
>Often called the "cows of the Cretaceous," these big herbivores are often
>cast as relatively uninteresting animals that primarily served as fodder for
>the more charismatic tyrannosaurs and other predators
>
>** Museum of Rockies to tour Asia
>Millions of visitors are expected to see an exhibit on current dinosaur
>research from the Museum of the Rockies that is scheduled to tour throughout
>Asia over the next three years
>
>** Research Sheds Light On South Pole Dinosaurs
>Dog-sized dinosaurs that lived near the South Pole, sometimes in the dark
>for months at a time, had bone tissue very similar to dinosaurs that lived
>everywhere on the planet, according to a doctoral candidate at Montana State
>University
>
>** Dinosaur Hall Roars To Life In Los Angeles
>The centerpiece of the revamped exhibit are three Tyrannosaurus rex
>skeletons, including the youngest known T. rex fossil in the world (see
>above)
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>** Visiting Haddonfield, N.J., where the first entire dinosaur skeleton was
>discovered
>William Parker Foulke was visiting a friend in Haddonfield when he heard
>that some giant bones had been found in a nearby marl pit
>
>** The ROM's dinosaur-hunter, deep in Alberta's badlands
>He can spot an inch-long bone amid a pile of rocks, and know instantly that
>millions of years ago it belonged to a dromaeosaur, the feathered,
>sickle-clawed family of dinosaurs commonly referred to as raptors
>
>** Dinosaur Egg Clutches, Not as Simple as Chicken Eggs
>Observation of egg clutches allows for greater interpretation of dinosaur
>reproductive behaviors and the depositional paleoenvironment of the clutch
>than looking at the individual eggs alone
>
>** 70 million years ago, supercrocodile Minas Gerais was eating dinosaurs
>Montefeltro found that this type of species of crocodile had records not
>only in Triangulo Mineiro, but other species of the group were recorded in
>Sao Paulo and Argentina
>
>** Celebrities Rally to Support New Alberta Dinosaur Museum
>Alberta may be one step closer to getting a new dinosaur museum, thanks to
>the support of celebrities such as Dan Aykroyd and international media
>attention brought to the project
>
>** Oldest Bird Was Actually a Dinosaur
>Archaeopteryx, widely regarded as being the world's oldest known bird, has
>just been knocked off its scientific perch, since new research concludes
>this feathered animal was, in fact, a dinosaur
>
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