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Transient Floral Change and Rapid Global Warming at the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary 2005. Scott L. Wing, Guy J. Harrington, Francesca A. Smit...

At the southern tip of South America, researchers have found fossils of an entirely new species of ancient crocodile – one whose massive jaw...

Art & characters are © the respective copyright holder. Tune in tomorrow for the long anticipated return of the Palaeo-Path (part 12) i...

A gigantic ape standing 10 feet tall and weighing up to 1,200 pounds lived alongside humans for over a million years, according to a new stu...

Nov. 9, 1934 - Dec. 20, 1996 Dr. Sagan deserves a posting longer than I have time write at this moment , so I'll direct you to one of my...

Integration and evolution of the cichlid mandible: The molecular basis of alternate feeding strategies . 2005. R. Craig Albertson, J. Todd S...

Kansas School Board Redefines Science CNN.com is reporting that the Kansas Board of Education approved new public school science standards T...

Presented here are some photos of the Velociraptor skeleton on display at the museum in Ulaanbaatar taken by Philip Currie last August ...

Some extracts from Olivia Judson ’s Nov.6 editorial in the The New York Times (via The International Herald Tribune): “Anyone who supposes ...

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History presents: The Natural History of Cheese Saturday, November 12, 2005, 7 pm to midnight For more than...

Art © Frank Cho. The rest of the drawing (& poor Shanna!) is HERE . On this day in 1924 Henry Osborn published the first description of...

Novemeber 7, 1872 - 1941 Granger was an internationally recognized fossil-collector, paleontologist,expeditioner and author. He was a key...

OK, it's Monday, but I've been busy... Click the images to enlarge. Read the original HERE . And Frank Cho continues to deliver grea...

August 8, 1857 - November 6, 1935 Osborn graduated at Princeton in 1877 and pursued his interest in the biological sciences and paleontology...

From an article by Alison Drain at the Washington University in St. Loius: Josh Smith, Ph.D., assistant professor of earth and planetary ...

No need to go to Mongolia to build your own ger. This SITE will give you all the info you'll need. The Mongolian Ger (describing a Mong...

Art by Roy G. Krenkel. Creepy is © and™ Warren Publishing Company. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE. Coming soon is a NEW installment of the ‘ Paleo-P...

Cartoon © Sidney Harris From the University of Chicago press release : In a major new development in human evolutionary studies, researchers...

From Red Orbit comes this article : A Vatican cardinal said Thursday (Nov. 3, 2005) that the faithful should listen to what secular modern s...

Although it's not quite 'palaeo' news, I thought this article at National Geographic News might be of interest, especially to ...