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Outrageous heads led to outrageously large dinosaurs

Theropod dinosaur species with bony crests, horns and knobs evolved to giant body sizes 20 times faster than those species lacking such embellishments, new research has concluded. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily

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Outrageous heads led to outrageously large dinosaurs

Theropod dinosaur species with bony crests, horns and knobs evolved to giant body sizes 20 times faster than those species lacking such embellishments, new research has concluded. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Outrageous heads led to outrageously large dinosaurs

This is the skull of the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex ever found. The Black Hills Institute of Geological Research in Hill City, South Dakota excavated it. This picture was taken on Nov. 10, 2003 at the Smithsonian National Museum of … Continue reading

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Tiny ancient fossil from Spain shows birds flew over the heads of dinosaurs

A new discovery documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in … Continue reading

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Tiny ancient fossil from Spain shows birds flew over the heads of dinosaurs

A new paper documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in … Continue reading

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Grillo wants probed PD undersecretaries’ heads to roll

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-4344e90b0251fe064a4ef8cfb41ae17c.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Grillo wants probed PD undersecretaries’ heads to roll” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-4344e90b0251fe064a4ef8cfb41ae17c.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 4 – Beppe Grillo, the head of the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement (M5S), called for the resignations of four more members of … Continue reading

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Lampedusa mayor asks EU heads for migrant law reforms

(ANSA) – Brussels, October 24 – The mayor of Lampedusa, the small Italian island that is first point of contact for tens of thousands of migrants sailing from Africa, urged European leaders meeting Thursday in Brussels to reform immigration law. … Continue reading

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