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• Catastrophe killed new species of dinosaur
A catastrophic event 72.5 million years ago left a herd of giant, horned dinosaurs buried to become fossils. Now scientists have identified the extinct creatures as a new species. The fossils, found in Northwest Alberta, Canada, revealed a herd of so ...
• Bugs in your iPhone? Blame Mercury!
... that her “paranormal experiences” as a dazed and confused teenager were “real” rather than the result of various sundry chemical interactions. And I’m positively flabbergasted that one of my vice presidential candidates believes dinosaurs ...
• Puzzling over pre-humans
Dinosaurs were here. How could we say otherwise. Even for fundamentalist there are voids in time in the Bible that can't be accounted for. (How long were Adam and Eve in the garden before they sinned?) The problem is that evolution is a theory, not a ...
• Fossil study links extinctions to warming
For example, the most recent mass extinction, the one 65 million years ago that included the die-off of dinosaurs, probably was caused by an asteroid collision as scientists theorize and Mayhew agrees. But extinctions were likely happening anyway as ...
• Dinosaur predator breathed like a modern bird
CHICAGO - Scientists have unearthed the remains of a large meat-eating dinosaur with a breathing apparatus much like a modern bird, fortifying the link between birds and dinosaurs and helping to explain the evolution of birds' unique system of ...