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News From Thursday, January 21, 2010
10:55:20 PM Fossils could derail potential Arctic coal development
CBC News - Canada

But the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology argues that Westar's proposed development area includes some of the most significant fossil finds in the world. ... [more]

8:37:58 PM Australian Giants Survived Man for a Time: Study
ABC News - United States

"For a long time, we couldn't measure bone and teeth, or how old they (animals) were when they died, that is, when they went extinct," paleontologist Barry ... [more]

4:38:09 PM Tet Zoo = 4 years old today
ScienceBlogs - USA

We had a poster about our neck posture research at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting held at Bristol in September, and it went down a storm [in ... [more]

3:52:22 PM Roll Over, Charles Darwin!
Vanity Fair - New York,NY,USA

This place doesn't just take on evolution—it squares off with geology, anthropology, paleontology, history, chemistry, astronomy, zoology, biology, ... [more]

8:11:15 AM Animals may have hitched rides on natural rafts to populate Madagascar
Little About - Navi Mumbai,Maharashtra,India

This fulfills a theory put forward by paleontologist and evolution theorist George Gaylord Simpson in 1940. Simpson introduced the concept of a ... [more]

12:01:19 AM Surf's up!: How rafting lemurs colonized Madagascar
ScienceBlogs - USA

As articulated by paleontologist GG Simpson, this was a kind of "sweepstakes" in which creatures would be cast out to sea on floating mats of plant matter ... [more]



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