Wednesday, May 21, 2008

A little help, please? [Laelaps]

A little help, please? [Laelaps]
Many thanks to everyone who sent me the Ichnos paper this past weekend; I will be blogging about dinosaurs and dermestid beetles soon enough.

Garlick's Notebook Fossils Alive
Horsetails L iving fossils" are living species that resemble ancient fossils. In some cases, an organism was thought to be extinct until a modern specimen was discovered.

Hands-on fun with science
They not only learned about science, they learned how much fun science can be. K4, K5 and first-graders at Pinewood Preparatory School, with the help of 35 parent volunteers, were treated at the school's annual ...

University of Michigan researcher says fossil shatters previous...
Hidden underneath layers of sediment in a cave in northern Spain was an unassuming but breakthrough scientific find: the jawbone of the oldest-known human ancestor in Europe.