************************************************************** -- Educational CyberPlayGround Community http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ -- Subscribe - Unsubscribe - Set Preferences http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html -- K12 Newsletters Mailing List http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/K12Newsletters.html -- Advertise on K12 Mailing List http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/Subguidelines.html ******************************************************************************************************************************** "An Educated Workforce is an Issue of National Security" Users post resumes and professional information. Prospective employees can also buy information regarding the schools they are interested in, so they can learn more about the system where they are applying. <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/admin2.html> ****************************************************************** From: "Roger Smith" <jollyroger@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: DINOSAURNEWS- Seismosaur Cut Down To Size * Experts Rattle Bones Of Dinosaur Theory * China Catches Dinosaur Egg Smugglers * Plentiful Fossils Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 08:43:31 +1300 Welcome to this edition of DINOSAURNEWS - the international Dinosaur Webzine with bite! This Week's Headlines: (For the FULL STORY visit the NEWS section of the webzine at this address: http://www.dinosaurnews.org ) ** Seismosaur cut down to size Though drastically shorter, the new length estimate does not necessarily knock Seismosaurus off the throne as the Earth's longest creature, says palaeontologist Spencer Lucas of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science ** Pupils' eyes fixed on dinosaur relics Teacher Margaret McDonald said the children were making the most of the opportunity and utterly enjoyed the chance to hold fossils up to 85-million-years-old ** Not Dinosaurs But: Tortoise fossil on view at Sierra College Geology professor and local dinosaur expert Richard Hilton unveiled the fossil remains of a giant tortoise believed to be an unidentified species that roamed Northern California 3 million years ago ** Experts rattle bones of dinosaur theory In a talk that raised eyebrows, Kevin Padian of the University of California at Berkeley proposed that "bizarre features" on dinosaurs, including the neck frill of Triceratops and the plates on the backs of stegosaurs, evolved to help dinosaurs recognize members of their same species ______________________________________________________________ FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO DINOSAURNEWS - Join one of the World's largest dinomail lists. Simply send an email to: subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ______________________________________________________________ ** Bringing the Lost World of Dinosaurs to Life In Manhattan, a lost world is taking shape in a huge workshop at the American Museum of Natural History. ** Plentiful fossils of dinosaur contemporary allow population study Dinosaurs ruled the earth for hundreds of millions of years, then disappeared so completely that to find even a partially complete skeleton of a single multi-ton animal is rare ** China catches dinosaur egg smugglers Chinese customs officers have arrested four people for attempting to smuggle more than 1,000 dinosaur eggs and rare fossils to the United States ** Other Fossil News: Museum Fossils A Smith Centre man who has collected 3,500 fossils plans to donate the collection to the Rolling Hills Wildlife Museum in Salina 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 NEW ! RSS news feed at this address: http://www4.wave.co.nz/~jollyroger/dino2004/dinosaur.xml ______________________________________________________________________ <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com Net Happenings, K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/default.asp HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp Educational CyberPlayGround Services http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>