************************************************************** K12NewsLetters - From Educational CyberPlayGround http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ ************************************************************** From: "Roger Smith" <jollyroger@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <dinolist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: DINOSAURNEWS - Louse Reveals last Meal * Dinosaurs at Burke Museum * The Yolk Curio * Italian Dino Park * Giants from Africa * Impact Theory Challenged Again Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 16:26:56 +1300 Welcome to this edition of DINOSAURNEWS. The FREE international Dinosaur webzine read in more than 80 countries each week. This Week's Headlines (For the FULL STORY visit the NEWS section of the webzine at this address: http://www.dinosaurnews.org ). ** Alta Murgia becomes national park Of particular relevance are also the cultural and historic aspects, such as the "Cave of Dinosaurs" of Altamura, home to a very rich paleontological area which dates back to about 70 million years ago, in which 30,000 dinosaur footprints were discovered ** Feature Site: The PalArch site from The Netherlands The Dutch minister of Education, Culture and Science will release the first issue of a new web-based journal PalArch.nl; this will be celebrated with a small symposium 'Dinosaurs, mummies and river dunes'. We invite you to attend the official release at Saturday 3 April 2004 in the Auditorium of Teylers Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands ** Dinosaur impact theory challenged New data suggests the Chicxulub crater in Mexico, supposedly created by the collision, predates the extinction of the dinosaurs by about 300,000 years _____________________________________________________ FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO DINOSAURNEWS - Send an email to: subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _____________________________________________________ ******************************************************** FREE CLIP ART Do your Students, Teachers, Administrators, Tech Eds need to know where to go for great online resources for the arts? Integrate the arts into the classroom. <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Arts/websites.html> ******************************************************** ** Giants from Africa: Foliage of dinosaur days surrounds Sereno discoveries in conservatory Chicago palaeontologist Paul Sereno has discovered some unusual-looking dinosaurs in his day, but nothing like "Daliraptor" or "Giacomettisaurus." ** Fossil louse reveals last meal A fossilised louse that lived in the plumage of birds 44 million years ago has been found with the preserved remains of feathers in its gut ** Walk with the dinosaurs at Burke Museum show Watch as professional dinosaur illustrator Mark Orson draws some of the gentle and not-so-gentle giants ** The Yolk Curio They have been insisting for years that Balasinore had dinosaur fossils, but scientists would just ask them the way to Rahioli, the world-renowned dinosaur hatchery and graveyard ** Architects chosen for $35 million expansion of Dinosaur Hall The $35 million expansion and renovation will use the museum's world-class collections to create state-of-the-art exhibits that interpret the environments of the dinosaurs' respective time periods ** UC Riverside Graduate Student Along on Antarctica Trip That Resulted in New Dinosaur Find Robert Meredith, who is earning his Ph.D. at UCR, said no one was actually looking for dinosaurs ** Tracking Dinosaur Origins: The Triassic/Jurassic Terrestrial Transition ** Visit the DINOSAURNEWS News Archive - stories from the past fortnight now filed online __________________________________________________________________________ DINOSAURNEWS webzine now read in 80 countries. Hundreds of Dinosaur Books, The latest Dinosaur News, Dinosaur Games, Dinolinks and a Dinomall. Read something ferocious this week: http://www.dinosaurnews.org SEND US YOUR NEWS: Does your Museum have a dinosaur focus? Put us on your media database. We welcome your news of events, discoveries and exhibitions news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Apologies for any cross postings ** <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com VENDORS REACH THE EDUCATION MARKET FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING Find PREMIUM & FEATURED MERCHANT LISTING ALSO http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/default.asp HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp SERVICES http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html Net Happenings,K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>