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Tongue-twisting horrors – or beauty – of the names of organisms: A Linnaean heritage
Dinosaurs Fossils Palaeontology

Tongue-twisting horrors – or beauty – of the names of organisms: A Linnaean heritage

13/03/2018

Mats E Eriksson (Sweden) Sometimes, your name is a tell-tale sign of who you are, or your heritage if you wish. Not too long ago, the surname Andersson logically enough meant “the son of Anders” in my native frozen northern country of Sweden. Albeit not necessarily the case any longer … Read More

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A dinosaur track investigation
Dinosaurs North America Palaeontology

A dinosaur track investigation

26/07/2017

Jack Shimon (USA) My “Fossil Grandpa” took me to visit this neat site when I was in Texas last summer (2013). We drove to a small rural community, where it seemed there wasn’t anything to find. However, my Grandpa pointed out me to a small trail, full of flowers that … Read More

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