Welcome to this edition of DINOSAURNEWS - the international Dinosaur Webzine with bite! This Week's Headlines: (For the FULL STORY visit the NEWS section of the webzine at this address: http://www.dinosaurnews.org ) ** New Zealand's Dinosaur Lady makes a friend Dr. Joan Wiffen visited Auckland Museum's new dinosaur and chatted with visitors ** Local artist takes on a beast of a project The local sculptor and a team of artists and volunteers completed the construction of a 21-foot bronze torosaurus four months ago, a life-sized monument that weighs more than 7,000 pounds ** Jolie, Pitt visit Alberta's dinosaur exhibit Wendy Taylor, a spokeswoman for the renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum near Drumheller, said the actor and companion Angelina Jolie dropped in for a tour of the dinosaur exhibits Saturday night, and were very gracious and accommodating ______________________________________________________________ FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO DINOSAURNEWS - Join one of the World's largest dinomail lists. Simply send an email to: [log in to unmask] ______________________________________________________________ ** Birds of a feather ''Dinosaurs are all around us today in a very real sense," said Patrick O'Connor, a paleontologist at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, speaking from Tanzania where he had been digging up dinosaur fossils ** Island is top 'dinosaur hot-spot' The Isle of Wight has been named one of the best places in the world to find dinosaur remains ** Montana's dinosaur trail is all mapped out A map from Travel Montana and the www.mtdinotrail.org web site can help you find the state's 13 dinosaur museums via the state highway system ** Bird man of the Jurassic caused a flap in science Before Ostrom's discoveries, dinosaurs were regarded as slow, cold-blooded and dim-witted reptiles that vanished from Earth 65 million years ago, leaving behind a few fossils DINOSAURNEWS webzine now read in 80 countries. Hundreds of Dinosaur Books, The latest Dinosaur News, Dinosaur Games, Dinolinks and a Dinomall. Read something ferocious this week: http://www.dinosaurnews.org SEND US YOUR NEWS: Does your Museum have a dinosaur focus? Put us on your media database. We welcome your news of events, discoveries and exhibitions NEW ! RSS news feed at this address: http://www4.wave.co.nz/~jollyroger/dino2004/dinosaur.xml ______________________________________________________________________ What our readers say: I must say first that I subscribe to your E-mail news letters and read them voraciously for book ideas. The news blurbs are such a wonderful service to us dino fanciers! Christine Gentry - author of 'Mesozoic Murder 'and 'Carnosaur Crimes' Thank you for an interesting, useful site. I recommend it to teachers who continue to contact me after 6 years of retirement. I also volunteer at the local science museum and recommend your site to the many children who visit it. Marvin Selnes, Sioux Falls, SD Thank You for the excellent coverage you've given my ongoing research. Best regards, Marilyn D. Wegweiser, Ph.D., Affiliate Faculty, Idaho Museum of Natural History ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).