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The extinction of the woolly mammoth: was it a quick freeze?

The extinction of the woolly mammoth: was it a quick freeze?

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28 Jan, 2006
Livoniana—have they (finally!) found a missing link?

Livoniana—have they (finally!) found a missing link?

Livoniana—have they (finally!) found a missing link?
Article
28 Jan, 2006
The fossil record

The fossil record

The fossil record: Becoming more random all the time
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28 Jan, 2006
How well do paleontologists know fossil distributions?

How well do paleontologists know fossil distributions?

How well do paleontologists know fossil distributions?
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28 Jan, 2006
Living fossils: Busycon

Living fossils: Busycon

Living fossils: Busycon
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28 Jan, 2006
Living fossils: crinoid

Living fossils: crinoid

Living fossils: crinoid
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28 Jan, 2006
Living fossils: Pleurotomaria

Living fossils: Pleurotomaria

Living fossils: Pleurotomaria
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28 Jan, 2006
Living fossils: Polistes wasps

Living fossils: Polistes wasps

Living fossils: Polistes wasps
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28 Jan, 2006
Keys to rapid rock formation

Keys to rapid rock formation

Keys to rapid rock formation
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28 Jan, 2006
Sensational Australian tree ... like ‘finding a live dinosaur’

Sensational Australian tree ... like ‘finding a live dinosaur’

Sensational Australian tree … like ‘finding a live dinosaur’
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28 Jan, 2006
Neandertal children’ fossils

Neandertal children’ fossils

Neandertal childrens fossils
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28 Jan, 2006
Punctuated equilibrium: come of age?

Punctuated equilibrium: come of age?

The idea of ‘punctuated equilibrium’ constitutes an admission of a lack of an observed biological mechanism for producing abrupt appearance.
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28 Jan, 2006
A whale of a tale?

A whale of a tale?

A whale of a tale?
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28 Jan, 2006
‘Dinosaur Tree’ behind bars

‘Dinosaur Tree’ behind bars

‘Dinosaur Tree’ behind bars
Article
27 Jan, 2006
Bugs in brine

Bugs in brine

The Discovery of DNA in bacteria in ancient salt crystals shows they cannot be millions of years old.
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27 Jan, 2006
Giant oysters on the mountain

Giant oysters on the mountain

In Huancavelica province, Peru, paleontologist Arturo Vildozola found distinctive boulders described by some as giant fossil oysters, by others as concretions.
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27 Jan, 2006