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Geotimes April 2004 Megan Sever |
Tracks in the Colorado Sand University of Colorado researchers recently made a stunning discovery on a golf course: several well-preserved mammal tracks from the age of the dinosaurs. |
Geotimes March 2005 Megan Sever |
Dinosaur-Eating Mammal Recent excavations in China's Liaoning province have uncovered a well-preserved complete skeleton of a dog-sized mammal, alongside a cat-sized mammal that had the remains of its last supper -- a young dinosaur -- fossilized in its stomach. |
Popular Mechanics November 16, 2009 Cassie Rodenberg |
The Top 8 Dinosaur Discoveries of 2009 For paleontologists who routinely discover new dinosaurs, a good set of eyes, geological know-how and a little luck remain the best tools. |
Geotimes August 2004 Jay Chapman |
Fossil Fetus of Flying Reptile Unearthed The Liaoning specimens were located in lake deposits that were periodically smothered by volcanic ash, preserving the fossils in fine detail. The depth and quality of this fossil resource will continue to make Liaoning a paleontology hot spot in the future. |
Geotimes December 2005 Kathryn Hansen |
Mammal Growth Spurt About 50 million years ago, mammals started to breathe easier -- and also to grow more easily, paleontologists say. |
Geotimes June 2005 Sara Pratt |
Mammals Not Out of Africa New fossil finds are challenging the idea that six disparate orders of African mammals all evolved from a single common ancestor isolated on the continent of Africa by the breakup of Gondwana about 100 million years ago. |
Geotimes January 2006 Spencer G. Lucas |
The Three Faces of Dinosaurs Three images of dinosaurs tell a remarkable story of how paleontological discoveries have driven research that has shaped and reshaped paleontologists' understanding of of the most famous of all extinct creatures. |
Geotimes September 2006 Callan Bentley |
Summer Roadtrip: A Fossil Aquarium in Wyoming Fossil Butte National Monument is located in southwestern Wyoming, near the town of Kemmerer. It is the best place in the world to see freshwater lake fossils from 50 million years ago. |
D-Lib March 2003 Bonita Wilson |
Strange Science The website Strange Science presents a primarily light-hearted look at some of the stumbles along the path to discovery in natural science. |
Geotimes October 2006 Carolyn Gramling |
David Fastovsky: Dinosaur Virtuoso The paleontologist has played the viola in some of the finest dinosaur fossil sites in the world. |
Chemistry World June 23, 2011 Hayley Birch |
Dinosaur smile reveals secret to staying cool The levels of rare carbon and oxygen isotopes in fossilised dinosaur teeth suggest that some dinosaurs had body temperatures comparable to modern mammals. |
Geotimes December 2005 Megan Sever |
Correcting the Fossil Record Recently, paleontologists have been working on ways to fill in gaps in life's diversity record, and some researchers are finding that climate change -- including greenhouse gas warming -- may play a pivotal role in preserving fossil assemblages. |
Geotimes December 2003 Naomi Lubick |
Vertebrates and tectonics Paleontologists suggested some new twists on tectonics and ecosystems at the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP), held mid-October. Their ideas might offer answers to some key conundrums regarding extinction, speciation and the global distribution of vertebrate species. |
Geotimes June 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Penguins Endure Extinction Event Fossil and genetic evidence suggest that penguin ancestors living about 65 million years ago survived even more extreme conditions than they do today, including the impact that may have led to the demise of the dinosaurs. |
Geotimes October 2003 Naomi Lubick |
Vertebrates and tectonics Paleontologists suggested some new twists on tectonics and ecosystems at the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Their ideas might offer answers to some key conundrums regarding extinction, speciation and the global distribution of vertebrate species. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 Mike Cianciolo |
Fossil Crumbles The watch and accessory maker looks good on the surface, but digging deeper reveals flaws. Investors, beware. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Fossil Finds Profits Consumers dig the watch company's unique fashion concept. |
Geotimes October 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Fossil Embryos Exposed in 3-D For the first time, advanced X-ray imaging technology has captured a 3-D look inside tiny fossil embryos, revealing details that confirm one animal's place on the evolutionary tree. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Mike Cianciolo |
Fossil: Great Discovery or Old Rock? The maker of watches and accessories sets a record but predicts a slowdown. |
Science News April 8, 2000 |
Trilobites to Go Extinct even before dinosaurs existed on Earth but extensively preserved in the fossil record... |
Geotimes November 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Donald Russell: Paleontologiste Francais The current Romer-Simpson Medal recipient has worked to gather support for evolution in the field, and his own revolutionary methods have helped amass huge amounts of paleontological data. |
Geotimes December 2005 Douglas H. Erwin |
Out of the Past and Into the Future Some of the greatest recent triumphs of paleontology have come from intensive and rewarding collaborations among paleontologists, stratigraphers, geochemists and geochronologists. |
High on Adventure August 2008 Vicki Andersen |
John Day Fossil Beds Situated within the deeply eroded layers of volcanic ash, the John Day Formation is a well-preserved history of the flora and fauna that flourished during 40 million years of the Cenozoic Era. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Digging Fossil Investors love Fossil today. More scrutinizing investors may want to wait out today's euphoria and take the time to dig deeper later, when there's more information available in company's 10-Q. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Time to Dig Up Fossil? Times look shaky for Fossil. Is it becoming a value? Today, the company, known for its watches and handbags, reported a disappointing second quarter and slashed its outlook for the second half of the year, causing a drop in stock price. |