Paleontology

Paleontology

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Society of Vertebrate Paleontology urges repeal of Louisiana ‘Creation Law’

The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP), an international organization of 2,200 members, has urged Louisiana legislators to repeal the Louisiana Science Education Act, sometimes referred to as the creation law, and to “prohibit the injection of religious content in America’s public school classrooms.”   The SVP is one of numerous scientific organizations to publicly oppose the law, including the National Association of Biology Teachers, American Institute of Biological Sciences, and the... Read Full Story

Myth to Reality

Paleontology is as we know it is the study of ancient llife . Paleontology has reached a new and powerfull potential in the 21 first century , but what did the Romans or Greeks do when they found these monstrous bones of the creatures that lived before them?They used there imagination ! Thats why we have  stories of Cyclopes  and sea serpents  being defeated  by brave and heroic heroes . The  Roman General  Quintus came to  Tangeir , Morocco around 81B.C   and was told by the  the people of... Read Full Story

What is the Paleontology option in Earth Sciences

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What is the Paleontology Option in Earth Sciences? The Paleontology Option offers students a general geology degree with an emphasis in paleontology. ... Read Full Story

VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY OF ISLA DE MONA, PUERTO RICO

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Copyright Š 1998 by Edward F. Frank and Richard Benson. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, August 1998 • 103. Edward F. Frank and Richard Benson-Vertebrate ... Read Full Story

Sonnet to a Misunderstood Paranthropus

Paranthropus appeared in his remains a southern man robust in cheek and jaw who gathered nourishment from nature’s grains and picking leaves and nuts then ate them raw. His face did not seem gentle, yet contained an intricate design to fit a niche untouched by wilder creatures that remained a coarsened treasure only in his reach. But in his teeth, the hardest parts he grew, we see the signs that adaptation, bland, had led him to eat softer foods to chew a niche abandoned for... Read Full Story

Welcome to our blog about Paleontology

This is our group blog, which is unique because any Zimbio member can post an entry to it. Some members blog about recent news and trends related to the portal topic, others recount relevant personal stories. You can also comment on and rate existing blog entries, to voice your opinion and to help the community identify which members and entries on the portal are must-reads. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this portal? Well, then put on your journalist's cap... Read Full Story

What is the Paleontology option in Earth Sciences

From:  pdfoo.com
The Paleontology Option offers students a general geology degree with an emphasis ... The Paleontology Option, therefore, examines biological and geological ... Read Full Story
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