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X-ray Images Help Explain Limits To Insect Body Size (8/11/2007)

X-ray Images Help Explain Limits To Insect Body SizeResearchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have cast new light on why the giant insects that lived millions of years ago disappeared. ...> Full Article



Why Were Prehistoric Insects Huge? (8/7/2007)

Why Were Prehistoric Insects Huge?Alexander Kaiser, Ph.D., of Midwestern University's Department of Pharmacology, Division of Basic Sciences, was the lead author in a recent study to help determine why insects, once dramatically larger than they are today, have seen such a remarkable reduction in size over the course of history. ...> Full Article


Discovery Provides Key Evidence Of Life's Beginnings (8/3/2007)

Researchers from Saint Louis University (SLU) and Peking University in China are revealing for the first time the findings of a discovery that could change the way we think about the development of life on Earth. ...> Full Article


Fossils Older Than Dinosaurs Reveal Pattern Of Early Animal Evolution On Earth (8/3/2007)

Fossils Older Than Dinosaurs Reveal Pattern Of Early Animal Evolution On EarthThe abundant diversity of characteristics within species likely helped fuel the proliferation and evolution of an odd-looking creature that emerged from an unprecedented explosion of life on Earth more than 500 million years ago. University of Chicago paleontologist Mark Webster reports this finding in the July 27 issue of the journal Science. ...> Full Article


Australian Megafauna Brought to Extinction by Man (3/24/2007)

Australian Megafauna Brought to Extinction by ManThe mystery of what killed Australia's giant animals - the so-called 'megafauna' - during the Last Ice Age is one of the longest-running and most emotive debates in palaeontology. ...> Full Article


Jurassic crocodile found in Oregon (3/20/2007)

Jurassic crocodile found in OregonAn ancient sea-going crocodile has surfaced from the rocks of Crook County in eastern Oregon. Really. ...> Full Article


Paleontologists Discover New Mammal from Mesozoic Era (3/15/2007)

Paleontologists Discover New Mammal from Mesozoic EraAn international team of American and Chinese paleontologists has discovered a new species of mammal that lived 125 million years ago during the Mesozoic Era, in what is now the Hebei Province in China. ...> Full Article

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