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Prehistoric Voice Box Reveals Dinosaur-Era Sounds

 A mid-sized raptor dinosaur is shown using close-mouth vocal behaviour and Vegavis iaai, whose fossilised voicebox has been found, is shown flying overhead. Illustration: Nicole Fuller/Sayo Art for UT Austin Oldest fossil of bird’s voicebox gives new hint at soundscape … Continue reading

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earthstory: Moolooite This peculiar mineral that sounds as…

earthstory: Moolooite This peculiar mineral that sounds as though it was given its name by a cow was discovered in 1977 in Western Australia. It was found not far from Mooloo Downs Station, hence the name Moolooite. Since its discovery … Continue reading

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Napolitano sounds alarm over joblessness

P(ANSA) – Rimini, May 6 – President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday raised alarm over rising unemployment in Italy, and said the country would make boosting jobs central to its upcoming presidency of the European Union. “Job loss in the past … Continue reading

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WWF sounds alarm over rising number of Tuscan wolves killed

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-7567ce3139d17b5fa4e90415940fde43.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”WWF sounds alarm over rising number of Tuscan wolves killed” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-7567ce3139d17b5fa4e90415940fde43.jpg” (ANSA) – Grosseto, January 8 – Italian WWF chief Dante Caserta sounded the alarm Wednesday over an increase in the killing of Italian … Continue reading

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