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Velociraptor dinosaur
In the News: ZME Science

Velociraptor: Clawing through the myths of an iconic dinosaur (Nick Longrich)

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A re-creation by paleoartist, Corbin Rainbolt, of what Morotopithecus may have looked like

UCalgary researcher helps give history of early apes a fresh perspective

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Dr. Darla Zelenitsky
In the News: CNN

Fossilized eggs crack open the mysteries of the past (Darla Zelenitsky)

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Dinosaur
In the News: CTV News Calgary

They dig dinosaurs: Symposium brings together amateurs and professionals (Jared Voris)

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Darla Zelenitsky
In the News: Smithsonian Magazine

Giant Ostrich-Like Dinosaurs Once Roamed North America (Darla Zelenitsky)

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Tooth fossils under a microscope

Conodont fossils can be found across the globe — but did they all eat the same thing?

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Nun cho ga

Discovery of baby woolly mammoth remains in Yukon permafrost ‘most exciting scientific thing I have ever been part of,’ UCalgary prof says

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Oviraptorosaurs are a group of birdlike dinosaurs that were part of the ancestral dinosaur lineage that later gave rise to birds. Oviraptorosaurs walked on two legs, had a powerful toothless beak and were covered in feathers. One of the first known species, Oviraptor philoceratops, was discovered in the 1920s when a skeleton was uncovered alongside a nest of eggs in Cretaceous rocks of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert. Paleontologists at the time assumed that the animal had died while attempting to raid the nest of

An exquisitely preserved egg reveals what birds have inherited from dinosaurs

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Artist's reconstruction of baby oviraptorid in its egg.

One-of-a-kind perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo discovered inside its fossilized egg

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Jared Voris
In the News: MSN News

10 of the coolest dinosaur findings (Jared Voris)

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