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Blog Post Fossils and Fossils Oil the The Dinosaurs
mcblogger talks about the origin of fossil oil. No one says that oil comes from 'dead dinosaurs'. It comes from organic matter that was not allowed to decay in a normal, oxygenated environment...
Blog Post A full on Raptor Attack!
Just how dangerous were Raptor Dinosaurs? Were the likes of Velociraptor, Utahraptor, Deinonychus, or Dromaeosaurus truly among the most dangerous animals to live? According to Hollywood, and espe...
Blog Post Utahraptor Research, Part 3: Weapons, diet, speed and agility
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. I have some more Utahraptor research to present. Weapons Utahraptor had many extremely dangerous weapons to use in combat. Its first weapon was its brain. Utahra...
Blog Post Jurassic Park got something right! AGAIN!
Having been released 15 years ago, it is often taken for granted these days just how cutting edge a sci-fi movie Jurassic Park was when it came out. Of course this was not due to the hard t...
Blog Post Animals Have Fun Too
I know it is really off topic for the blog but I couldn't resist as I really like to see myth break and disappear. This time it is the myth of animal's sexuality - From Zooillogix - the Museum o...
Blog Post Looks like a Tarsiers
Tarsiers are prosimian primates of the genus Tarsius, a monotypic genus in the family Tarsiidae, which is itself the lone extant family within the infraorder Tarsiiformes. Although the group was ...
Blog Post Utahraptor Research, Revision 1: Physical Appearance
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. As you know, I'm constantly editing my Utahraptor research. I have decided to keep you up-to-date on my latest edits. So here's the first edit of the Physical Appearan...
Blog Post Spectacular Anchiornis
A review of what is rapidly becoming one of my favorite dinosaurs. Anchiornis color reconstruction painted by Michael DiGiorgio, Yale This late Jurassic theropod from China is named Anch...
Blog Post Utahraptor Research, Part 4: Questions and Habitat
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. with Part 4 of my Utahraptor Research. First, I want to say this is the last part of my research. Phew! Glad to have gotten it done! Second, I would like to say that i...
Blog Post Utahraptor Research, Part 1: Introduction and physical appearance
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. I've been conducting research on Utahraptor lately, and I thought I would share some of my research with you. Remember; this research is liable to change at anytime, s...
Blog Post Anyklosaurs the forgotten successes
In most Dinosaur books and media we're presented with a strict timeline of when different Dinosaurs did and didn't exist. In many ways there is nothing wrong with it. If one is to...
Blog Post The Gigantosaurus
Gigantosaurus is a poorly known sauropod dinosaur from England. The type species, Gigantosaurus megalonyx, was described by Seeley in 1869. The name "Gigantosaurus" later factored into the convoluted...
Blog Post The Amazing Love Life Of Ancient Wombats
If you're following paleontology's research of the fossils of ancient Wombats you may know that fossils of Wombats were found in various sizes. The variation between giants fossils as appear on ...
Blog Post Tetralophodon: North Africa's Neogene Elephant
Article by Heidi Henderson | Photo During the Miocene and Pliocene, 12-1.6 million years ago, a diverse group of extinct proboscideans, elephant-like animals walked the Earth. Most of t...
Blog Post Utahraptor research, part 2: Social behavior, intelligence, and an example of pack hunting
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. I'm here to share some more of my research on Utahraptor with you. Let's get started! Social Behavior and Intelligence Scientists say dromaeosaurs like Utahrapto...
Blog Post The Theory Of The Increasing Of The Earth's Gravity
This article was first published in the website forum but I felt it to be interesting enough to deserve a post on the blog. The writer is Ramin Amir Mardfar an Iranian scientist and reading his post ...
Blog Post Mysterious Creek Formation: Fossil Collecting near Harrison Lake
Photo A surprisingly warm sunny morning sparked a return trip to the Cretaceous-Jurassic exposures near Harrison Lake, British Columbia. The lake and hotsprings at Harrison are an easy one...
Blog Post A snake that - probably - ate dinosaurs!
Baby dinosaurs, that is. Based on a fossil from India scientists from Michigan have described a 67 million year old snake found curled up in a sauropod nest. The 3.5 meter long serpent, which has ...
Blog Post Another Interesting Discovery This Time In Poland
I've just read on the Dragon Tales that the findings of the Paleontologists that unearthed the remains of a dinosaur that according to them might be a previously unknown ancestor of the Tyranno...
Blog Post New Evidence - Asteroid Might Be Responsible For The Younger Dryas
Science News Geological evidence found in Ohio and Indiana in recent weeks is strengthening the case to attribute what happened 12,900 years ago in North America -- when the end of the la...
Blog Post Fossil Plants Reveal Ancient Climate
Story credit: Heidi Henderson | Photo Plant fossils from the Okanagan highlands, an area centred in the Interior of British Columbia, provide important clues to an ancient climate. Whi...
Blog Post The Dino And The Birds
In an attempt to contradict the theory of evolution, creationist claim to repute the Dino-Birds relations. The first piece of evidence against evolution is the old avian digit problem. Bir...
Blog Post Dinosaur weapons and defense
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. I've been busy yet again (and since I've been sick lately, I'll be even busier next week), but for now I've got nothing to do. So I've decided to present you with an a...
Blog Post Dinosaur biomes
Hey everyone, I know I haven't posted in a while. I've been busy with stuff. Anyway, today I want to talk to you guys about dinosaur biomes. To all who don't know, a biome is a certain type of envir...
Blog Post Pacific Northwest Fossil Collecting
Photo   The Pacific Northwest is an area of extreme natural beauty and rich fossil deposits. While we do not have the dinosaur bragging rights of our cousins to the east and south, we h...
Blog Post Archaeopteryx: Ancient bird or dinosaur?
Hey, it's Random Scientist Inc. As you may or may not remember, I'm keeping you updated on the latest in dinosaur news; discoveries, breakthroughs, etc. I recently read an article about Archaeopte...
Blog Post Whistler Corridor: Sea to Sky
Photo A short 90-minute drive north of the city of Vancouver, the nation's gateway to the Pacific, is a recreational Shangri-La that attracts four season adventurers from around the globe...
Blog Post A new theory about: Why insects have small bulks?
A new theory about: Why insects have small bulks? Before explanation of my new theory, I point out to those theories which have been presented before on this respect. Exoskeleton theory: Insects have...
Blog Post Fossil Mammals of the John Day Formation
More than a 100 groups of mammals have been found in the early Miocene (37 - 20 mya) John Day Formation near Kimberly, Oregon. I'm planning a field trip this July to collect in the fossiliferous stra...
Blog Post Fossil Collecting on the Gold Rush Trail
Photo "Look, a fossil fish!" The cries of a young paleontologist in the making echoed down the shale cliffs at the Eocene fossil quarry of McAbee time and time again this past summer... and ...
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