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"Barney Ban" Will Protect Children, Says State Attorney General Kline. Legislative Leaders' Goal: "Healing Wounds of Darw...

From The New York Times: [note: registration required] In the first of three daylong hearings being referred to here as a direct descendant...

From Today In Science History: Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky May 12, 1863 - Jan. 6, 1945. Russian geochemist and mineralogist who was a foun...

"Dippy" the Diplodocus at London's Natural History Museum celebrates its 100th anniversary today. The 26m long copy of a skel...

From the Independent Record : The Museum of The Rockies in Bozeman, Montana, unveiled its latest phase of its new Siebel Dinosaur Complex; ...

Photograph (C) National Geographic 2005 The latest issue (May 2005) of National Geographic looks that the commerical fossil trade in an arti...

Because I've been thinking about mastodons over the past few days, and because I can do what I want here, I'm posting a nice sketch ...

From Telegraph.co.uk: A Jurassic tree dating from the dinosaur age and thought to have been extinct for two million years has been unveiled ...

Mayor is a folklorist who made her mark in 2001 with her book, The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times, in which she...

From The People’s Daily Online : The photo taken on April 13, 2005 shows a bird fossil belonging to the early Cretaceous period which is une...

From Red Nova News: Astrobiology Magazine -- At least 50 percent of the world's species, including the dinosaurs, perished 65 million ye...

From the Times On-Line : The most famous dinosaur of all, Tyrannosaurus rex , may have been a cannibal. The American fossil hunter Mike Trie...

From BBC News On-Line: Fossils of an ancient fish - dating back 450 million years, when the creatures had neither bones nor teeth - have bee...

The Department of Paleobiology of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum has put part of its Paleo Art collection on-line for web visitor...

Note: The following is modified from Steve Bissette's introduction to the new collection of the comic book PALEO by Jim Lawson. This ...

The are many excellent sources for obtaining books to build up ones personal library on paleontology. Your local independently-owned and ru...

May 7th is Free Comic Book Day. Your local participating Comic Shop will be giving away free sample comics from a number of publishers. O...

May 5, 1820 - June 14, 1896 From Today In Science History : Billings was a Canadian geologist and paleontologist, who was the first Canadia...

A primitive therizinosauroid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Utah . James I. Kirkland, Lindsay E. Zanno, Scott D. Sampson, James M. Cl...

Mark Schultz recently sent along the wrap-around cover and some selected images from his soon-to-be-published new art book . The book is des...