Posts Tagged ‘dinosaurs’

Pinpointing Date of Impact

Friday, February 8th, 2013
extinction, dinosaurs, impact, asteroids, comets, craters, paleontology, argon, dating, geochronology, uc berkeley,

New dating techniques have brought the impact and mass extinction events within a “gnat’s eyebrow.”

Food Webs Before the Impact

Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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What did ecosystems look like before the mass extinction event 65 million years ago?

Tiny Dino That Nips

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
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Would you have wanted this small dinosaur as a pet?

Archaeopteryx in Color

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
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Researchers have uncovered the color and flight abilities of the important dinosaur-bird.

Leaping Tails

Monday, January 9th, 2012
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Here’s a tale about tails—lizards’, robots’ and dinosaurs’ tails to be exact.

Where the Dinosaur Roam

Thursday, October 27th, 2011
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Sauropod teeth may hold clues to dinosaur migration.

Amber Dinosaur Feathers

Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Science/AAAS

Amber fossils are revealing ancient feathers– some belonging to dinosaurs.

Best Head-Butter of All Time!

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
DomedDino

Today we ponder the question which species, living or otherwise, is the best head-butter of all time?

Young and Deadly T. rex

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
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T. rex may not have been as strong in its youth, but it was still deadly.

Nocturnal Dinosaurs

Monday, April 18th, 2011
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A new study finds that some dinosaurs liked to pull all-nighters!

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