Dinosaur & Paleontology News Watch

According to University of South Australia paleontologist Dr. Jim Jago, he was surprised to find complex eyes, like those of living insects, in such primitive animals.

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University of South Australia paleontologist Dr Jim Jago said he was surprised to find complex eyes, like those of living insects, in such primitive animals.

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Dinosaur skeletons, hundreds of millions of years old, were dusted off in Paris on Monday ahead of an exhibition early next week.

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‘Terra Nova’ Posters Introduce Us To New Kinds Of Dinosaurs …

Discovery Delivering Dinosaurs, Mythbusters, And Penn & Teller To 2011 Comic-Con …

It’s helping a young man turn his childhood fascination with dinosaurs into a career. David Daniels of Wausau has a college degree in Construction Management, worked as a engineer, but was laid off. A year and a half ago, he was hired as a barista at Vino Latte in Wausau. Daniels had some time to think about what he’s really passionate about and one day last summer, it donned on him when he came across something he kept from elementary school.

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DALLAS — Private collectors have purchased dinosaur bones as part of more than $5.3 million in rare items sold at auction in Dallas.

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Namely, an endless stream of people saying that Modern Warfare 2 sucked because it didn’t have any dinosaurs in it. Fast forward a few years later and rival publisher Electronic Arts figured that was a demographic it could actually go after, …

Levi-Setti is a University of Chicago physicist who pursued an interest in paleontology and co-discovered a trilobite subspecies that he described in his 1993 book, Trilobites.

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She says he considered studying paleontology, but decided he wanted to work with living animals.

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