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Local archaeologist helps launch summer reading program
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (545+ words) Summer reading at the Idaho Springs Library June 26. Summer reading for kids is back in Clear Creek County, and it kicked off with kids at the Idaho Springs Library digging into the past. “Unearth a Story” is this year’s theme…...
Rockpile Museum Association prepares for next week's Parade of Pronghorns
35+ min ago (745+ words) The Rockpile Museum’s painted pronghorns will soon be migrating elsewhere, going up for auction Thursday as part of the Rockpile Museum Association’s Parade of Pronghorns fundraiser. The 10 painted pronghorn statues have been a popular attraction at the Rockpile Museum this…...
Bones found in Yukon ID'd as ice-age cheetah
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (112+ words) CBC Bones found in Yukon ID'd as ice-age cheetah At first, bones found in the Bluefish Caves and at a mine site in northern Yukon were assumed to belong to an ice-age puma or cougar. But DNA analysis from the…...
Old-Earthers’ Postulated Explanations for Soft Tissues in Dinosaur Fossils
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (1094+ words) This is the last of a six-part series critiquing Dr. Fazale Rana’s book Dinosaur Blood and the Age of the Earth. In defense of his old-earth, progressive-creation, day-age view of Genesis 1–11 promoted by his organization (founded by Hugh Ross), Reasons…...
'Living dinosaurs' can be found in Ohio wetlands
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (587+ words) The snapping turtle, which is common throughout Ohio, is probably the closest thing to a dinosaur that we have left. Fossilized “snapper” relatives dating to 60 million years ago are essentially indistinguishable from the snappers that occupy Ohio’s wetlands today. Turtles…...
Why don’t we have many large mammals anymore? - Ask Your Science Teacher
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (134+ words) La Crosse Tribune Javascript is required to use this website. Download now at www.lacrossetribune.com/apps People are also reading⦠- Rider killed as pair of motorcycles lose control on Rose Street - GoFundMe launched for family of Wisconsin high school…...
New Brunswick Museum home to 650-million-year-old fossil
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (30+ words) Yahoo News Canada The marble slab with embedded stromatolite, or ancient tiny organisms like algae, is the oldest fossil record in Atlantic Canada....
How one Saint John man found Atlantic Canada's oldest fossils | CBC News
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (692+ words) Six hundred and fifty million years ago, during the Precambrian era, Saint John was a much different place. First off, no people, animals or trees of any kind. Second it was much farther south, below the equator. But there was…...
UM's Museum of Paleontology celebrates 100 years of documenting history
21+ hour, 17+ min ago (21+ words) detroitnews.com UM's Museum of Paleontology celebrates 100 years of documenting history...
UM celebrates 100 years of paleontology with exhibit
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (17+ words) detroitnews.com UM celebrates 100 years of paleontology with exhibit...