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** A lost world: Two previously unknown dinosaurs discovered in Antarctica
NSF-funded scientists from universities in California, South Dakota, and
Illinois, whose research was supported by the U.S. Antarctic Program, will
describe the highly unusual circumstances involved in making their finds and
the significance of the finds to other dinosaur research
** The Collections of the Espéraza Museum
Most of the specimens have been collected in the course of excavations
conducted by the Museum at many sites in southern France (Aude, Hérault,
Bouches-du-Rhône, Var, Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Dordogne), in North Africa and
in Thailand
** Paleontologically speaking, Utah is now the place
Excavation of dinosaur bones at Dinosaur National Monument near Vernal and
the Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry in northern Emery County have been going
on for nearly 100 years and discovery of the fierce, meat-eating Utahraptor
near Moab is the latest prehistoric inspiration to movie makers
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** Feature Site: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Fossilised skeletons, life-sized robots and a recreated environment invite
us to travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, a million
years ago
** Giant dinosaur bone found
The humerus from the front leg of a sauropod, a herbivorous dinosaur, was
found in Riodeva, near Teruel in north-eastern Spain, Luis Alcala said,
adding that it measured 1.78 metres in length
** Children's museum hosts dinosaur dig
These remains, donated by the University of Nebraska State Museum, were not
much use scientifically, she said, but the children were enthusiastic about
the pursuit of science
** 65-million-year dinosaur egg found in Gujarat
According to experts, the egg is that of the Rajasaurus Narmadensis, the
regal reptile that once walked the Narmada valley and brought fame to the
town last year when it was reconstructed by two palaeontologists
** T-Rex skeleton unveiled uptown
Dozens of people lined up to get a glimpse of the most complete and best
preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton ever discovered.
** Dinosaur expert decorates with fossils and raptor models
Leading the way into his living room, he points to a cast of a real raptor
skeleton - more the size of a German shepherd than a man - posted by a chair
** International Contest of Dinosaur Illustration 2004
** Dinosaurs of Texas Murals for sale
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now filed online
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