Showing posts with label bones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bones. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Thylacine lives up to its tiger moniker

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Andrew Darby, Hobart May 5, 2011 CLOSE study of thylacine leg bones has pointed to the lost marsupial's hunting technique, showing it pr...

What Exactly Was The Australian Thylacine?

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Though highly similar in their skull anatomy, specialized for a carnivorous diet, the thylacine, front, and the dingo very likely had diff...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Millions of Mummy Puppies Revealed at Egyptian Catacombs

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Dog remains in the catacomb uncovered beneath the Egyptian desert. CREDIT: Scott Williams, Cardiff University Wynne Parry, LiveScience Seni...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Dinosaur named 'thunder-thighs'

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23 February 2011 By Jonathan Amos, Science correspondent, BBC News Scientists have named a new dinosaur species "thunder-thighs" b...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

On their own 2 feet: 3.2 million-year-old fossil foot bone supports humanlike bipedalism in Lucy's species

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February 10, 2011 A fossilized foot bone recovered from Hadar, Ethiopia, shows that by 3.2 million years ago human ancestors walked bipedall...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Dinosaur species named for Boise State postdoctoral student and her twin sister

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Idaho Statesman Published: 02/08/11 Boisean Celina Suarez and her twin sister, Marina, had always hoped they'd find dinosaur bones in th...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Dinos were alive for ’700,000 yrs after the mass extinction’

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January 28, 2011 1:16 pm Researchers at University of Alberta have discovered a dinosaur fossil in New Mexico that indicates they were alive...

Dinos were alive for ’700,000 yrs after the mass extinction’

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January 28, 2011 1:16 pm Researchers at University of Alberta have discovered a dinosaur fossil in New Mexico that indicates they were alive...
Monday, October 4, 2010

Did Australian Aborigines reach America first?

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by Jacqui Hayes Cosmos Online Thursday, 30 September 2010 SYDNEY: Cranial features distinctive to Australian Aborigines are present in hundr...

Did Australian Aborigines reach America first?

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by Jacqui Hayes Cosmos Online Thursday, 30 September 2010 SYDNEY: Cranial features distinctive to Australian Aborigines are present in hundr...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

Amazing Horned Dinosaurs Unearthed on 'Lost Continent'; New Discoveries Include Bizarre Beast With 15 Horns

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Artist's rendering of two new species of dinosaur -- Utahceratops gettyi and Kosmoceratops richardsoni -- discovered in the Grand Stai...

Amazing Horned Dinosaurs Unearthed on 'Lost Continent'; New Discoveries Include Bizarre Beast With 15 Horns

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Artist's rendering of two new species of dinosaur -- Utahceratops gettyi and Kosmoceratops richardsoni -- discovered in the Grand Stai...
Saturday, October 2, 2010

Workers unearth huge fossil cache in California

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21 September 2010 Workers building a substation in California have discovered 1,500 bone fragments from about 1.4 million years ago. The fos...

Workers unearth huge fossil cache in California

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21 September 2010 Workers building a substation in California have discovered 1,500 bone fragments from about 1.4 million years ago. The fos...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Construction crews unearth fossil 'treasure trove'

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A Riverside County site yields camels, llamas, horses and saber-toothed cats, some well over 1 million years old. By Thomas H. Maugh II and ...

Construction crews unearth fossil 'treasure trove'

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A Riverside County site yields camels, llamas, horses and saber-toothed cats, some well over 1 million years old. By Thomas H. Maugh II and ...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

Toothy bird had a record-breaking 17ft wingspan

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September 17, 2010 1:00 PM Researchers have discovered the fossil of a scary-looking bird which had a monster 17ft wingspan and was the bigg...

Toothy bird had a record-breaking 17ft wingspan

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September 17, 2010 1:00 PM Researchers have discovered the fossil of a scary-looking bird which had a monster 17ft wingspan and was the bigg...
Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Scientists find 'oldest' dog remains

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Published: 2 Aug 10 17:44 CET German scientists have found that fragments of a dog's skull and teeth discovered in a cave in Switzerland...
Wednesday, June 2, 2010

The cave of bones: A story of solenodon survival

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Tuesday, 1 June 2010 By Rebecca Morelle Science reporter, BBC News, Sierra de Bahoruco, Dominican Republic Conservationists are in the Domi...