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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 Safari: Here's your list of dino destinations. Happy hunting!
In Pittburgh's own version of "Jurassic Park," the Carnegie Museum of
Natural History project known as DinoMite Days has reintroduced dinosaurs in
the region

**  Dinosaur exhibit part of park's fun
Experts discovered the fossils of the Bisti, which was a large, sharped
tooth meat eater related to the T-Rex dinosaur species, near the Four
Corners area

**  Dinosaur search lures Ottawa native
Natalia Rybczynski will take over as paleo-mammalogist at the Canadian
Museum of Nature in September, but before she settles in she'll be headed to
Canada's Arctic

**  Alberta's badlands home to a dinosaur wonderland
A styracosaurus in front of the Drug Mart, an apatosaurus by the IGA, a
triceratops in front of the theatre and, the most noticeable, a 25-metre
high tyrannosaurus rex looming above the entrance to the Drumheller Tourist
Information Centre on First Avenue
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**  Concrete company vows to save dinosaur tracks
A University of Texas at El Paso student discovered the tracks, dating back
about 100 million years, at the base of Mount Cristo Rey near Sunland Park

**  T. rex goes on trial
The king of killers or fearsome freeloader? It is one of the big questions
currently in palaeontology

**  Jurassic prank
Whatever the case, detectives investigating the theft of a valuable dinosaur
skeleton from Newcastle Regional Museum are no closer to identifying the
culprits

**  Woodland Park, Colo., Hangs Tourist Hopes on Proposed Dinosaur Fossil
Museum
In a setting only a rattlesnake could love, Michael Triebold and his workers
have spent months chipping away at hardened sandstone trying to unearth a
rare treasure

**  Researchers Find No Evidence of Loch Ness Monster
A team of scientists looking for Scotland's so-called Loch Ness monster
found no evidence of any large animal in the lake

**  Killer Questions in Palaeontology
In a special evening session in the Darwin Centre, you can join leading US
palaeontologist Jack Horner and the Museum's Keeper of Palaeontology Norman
Macleod in a discussion about the big questions in modern palaeontology

**  New find questions ichthyosaur demise theories
The discovery of a hatchling turtle and bird in the gut of a 100
million-year-old Australian fossil has turned the theory behind the
extinction of the a dolphin-like ichthyosaur on its head

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