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Someday I’m going to write a very short book with that title. But if you go to Prehistoric Forest in MarbleHead , OH, these are just some of...

Cartoon by Jimmy Holder from the May 2007 issue of Cleveland magazine. A couple of months ago I was interviewed by Robyn Williams, the host ...

Cope's Rule in the Pterosauria, and differing perceptions of Cope's Rule at different taxonomic levels . 2007 D. W. E. HONE, M. J. B...

Liberty Meadows © Frank Cho/Creators Syndicate

From Mainichi Daily News : The 120-million-year-old fossilized skin traces, which show round and polygonal scales measuring between 3 and 5 ...

Evidence of a giant tyrannosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous (?Campanian) of Montana. 2007. M.A. Urban and M.C. Laman...

photo From Today In Science History : “In 1848, Welsh botanist Alfred Russell Wallace and Henry Walter Bates sailed from Liverpool for the ...

A fossil champsosaur population from the high Arctic: Implications for Late Cretaceous paleotemperatures . 2007. D. Vandermark, J. A. Tardun...

© Alan Moore and Art Adams CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE From HERE .

Cosmic rays produced at the edge of our galaxy have devastated life on Earth every 62 million years. "Those terrible cosmic rays!"...

Devonian landscape heterogeneity recorded by a giant fungus . 2007. C. K. Boyce, et al. Geology 35: 399–402. From the press release : New ev...

Ecological gradients within a Pennsylvanian mire forest . 2007. W. A. DiMichele, et al. Geology 35: 415–418. Detail of a pteridosperm, an ex...

Art © Mark Schultz In addition to his next “ "Various Drawings"(Vol. 3) art collection coming out this summer, Mark Schultz will ...

Check out The Wonderful Paleo Art of Heinrich Harder. (1858-1935): Thanks to the Incoming Signals blog.

April 20, 1913 – Nov. 5, 1976 From the Willi Hennig Society : Hennig is best known for developing phylogenetic systematics , a coherent theo...

April 20, 1798 – June 22, 1875 From Today in Science History : Logan was a Canadian geologist dubbed the "Father of Canadian Geology....

Feb. 12, 1809 – April 19, 1882 stamp More about Darwin HERE .

I recently came across this photo that Philip Currie took of us at the Flaming Cliffs last summer. If you’d like to be part of our team this...

Robust Time Estimation Reconciles Views of the Antiquity of Placental Mammals . 2007. Kitazoe Y., et al., PLoS ONE 2(4): e384. From the pres...

When I was in Alberta last month Eric Snively and I had some CT scanning done at Canada Diagnostics in Calgary. Hopefully we'll have the...