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Liujiang skeleton re-dates earliest Homo sapiens in China
EarthSky· 3 days agoA new study has shed light on the date of the ancient Liujiang skeleton – a significant human fossil...
Wolfgang Grulke: Fossils collected over 50 years to be sold
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoArtefacts include the world's largest uncoiled ammonite, an entire ichthyosaur skeleton, and huge...
Dino-might: Field Museum’s Archaeopteryx may be the ‘most important fossil ever’
Daily Herald· 3 days agoThe Field Museum’s iconic T. rex, Sue, may be a little jealous. There’s a new exhibit in town,...
US restorationist solves 60-million-year-old dinosaur fossil 'puzzles'
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBefore a T. rex can tower over museum visitors or a Triceratops can show off its huge horns,...
The best places to go fossil hunting in Britain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNews that an 11-year old girl, Ruby Reynolds, found an importantfossil proves that anyone can make historic discoveries if they are willing to get out...
Field Museum acquires fossil of earliest known bird
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCHICAGO — The Field Museum unveiled its acquisition Monday of a fossil showing the earliest known bird species — Archaeopteryx. Only a dozen other...
Chicago museum acquires new specimen of famed Archaeopteryx - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoThe museum announced on Monday the acquisition of the fossil, which it said had been in the hands of a series of private collectors since being unearthed in southern Germany ...
University of Chicago Fossil Lab moves to new home in Washington Park
CBS News· 3 days agoProfessor Paul Sereno opened the 6,000-square-foot facility in an old warehouse building on Wabash...
This Dinosaur Is an Early Bird
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThere are only 13 intact Archaeopteryx skeletons in the world, and one is now being displayed at Chicago’s Field Museum. These rare fossils provide...
Field Museum unveils one of science's most important dinosaur fossils: Archaeopteryx
ABC 7 Chicago· 4 days agoThe Field Museum is home to one of the most important fossils ever discovered. It's called the...