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Welcome to this edition of  DINOSAURNEWS.  The FREE international Dinosaur
webzine read in more than 80 countries each week.

This Week's Headlines (For the FULL STORY visit the NEWS section of the
webzine at this address: http://www.dinosaurnews.org )

**  Dinosaur Tooth Found in Flying Reptile's Spine
A hundred-million-year-old Brazilian fossil may offer rare evidence of an
ancient encounter between a dinosaur predator and a flying reptile.

**  Hall Train Studios Recreates Controversial Dinosaur Attack For Maryland
Science Centre
One of the largest "fleshed" dinosaur exhibits in the world, the recreation
shows a 33 foot, carnivorous Acrocanthosaurus attacking a 52 foot Astrodon -
a lumbering, plant eater more than three times its mass

**  Jurassic perks
Dr Duncan McIlroy, an English palaeontologist who works part of the year in
the province of Neuquén, has offered to take me to see its numerous deposits
of dinosaur bone

**  Dinosaur discovery
Palaeontologists near this fossil hotbed in northeast B.C. are celebrating
the discovery of a new set of dinosaur bones

**  Other Fossil News: Giant hippos roamed East Anglia
A huge find of fossils in Eastern England has revealed a pre-glacial period
when the area basked in temperatures now more closely associated with the
African savannah
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**  Site of Interest: Mesozoic Era Plants
The upper story of a Triassic forest was formed by a variety of conifers

**  Hunting for dinosaurs on Axel Heiberg Island
When Nunavut's High Arctic lay further to the South some 250 million years
ago, its climate was hot and arid, and huge dinosaurs, like the fierce and
towering Tyrannosaurus Rex, roamed what is now chilly Axel Heiberg Island

**  Feathers theory takes flight
A slab of shale 200 million years old in the fossil collection of Amherst
College may show impressions that are the earliest evidence yet of a
feathered dinosaur, perhaps an ancestor of the first bird

**  Rail and dinosaurs touted for station
O'Byrne is asking for $600,000 to help pay for rail cars and memorabilia of
a Milwaukee collector and $700,000 for an exhibit that will feature bone
reconstruction of a 60-foot dinosaur

**  Visit the DINOSAURNEWS News Archive - stories from the past fortnight
now filed online
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