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Even though Triceratops is actually a young Torosaurus, Triceratops is here to stay

Recent news that Triceratops was actually an immature growth stage of another horned dinosaur known as Torosaurus have caused some confusion in the media. While many reports got the details right- Triceratops and Torosaurus representing different growth stages of the...

Mount St. Helens- 30th Anniversary

Mount St. Helens is best known for its major eruption on May 18, 1980, after a build-up of activity lasting two months. During that interval, magma was intruded into the north side of the volcano, causing a pronounced bulge...

Volcano erupts in Iceland

A fissure eruption is taking place in snowfields surrounding the Eyjafjallalkull glacier in the southern part of Iceland. Fissure eruptions generally happen along the flanks of volcanoes, where a string of vents in a nearly straight line erupt hot, fluid...

30th Anniversary- Mount St. Helens awakens

Vancouver, Wash.— A press release from the US Geological Survey highlights the awakening of Mount St. Helens in the spring of 1980. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake 30 years ago Saturday marked the reawakening of Mount St. Helens after...

Early terrestrial amphibian described by Carnegie Museum of Natural History scientists

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania…A team of researchers from Carnegie Museum of Natural History has described a new genus and species of carnivorous amphibian from western Pennsylvania. The fossil skull, found in 2004 near Pittsburgh International Airport, was recovered from rocks...

Fossil bird eggshell provides source of ancient DNA

In a world first an international team of researchers, led by Dr Michael Bunce of Murdoch University, have successfully isolated ancient DNA from fossil eggshell remains of extinct birds. “We were really surprised to discover that ancient DNA is...

Oldest known dinosaur relative found

The following is a press release from the University of Utah March 3, 2010 -- Until now, paleontologists have generally believed that the closest relatives of dinosaurs possibly looked a little smaller in size, walked on two legs and were carnivorous...

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Even though Triceratops is actually a young Torosaurus, Triceratops is here to stay

Mount St. Helens- 30th Anniversary

Volcano erupts in Iceland

30th Anniversary- Mount St. Helens awakens

Early terrestrial amphibian described by Carnegie Museum of Natural History scientists

Fossil bird eggshell provides source of ancient DNA

Oldest known dinosaur relative found

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