Articles related to "Richard Owen"
Sir Richard Owen, 1804-1892
Richard Owen gave the dinosaurs their name back in 1842. Learn more about one of the early paleontologists.
dinosaurs • dinosauria • richard owen • dinosaur • paleontology
Richard Owen gave the dinosaurs their name back in 1842. Learn more about one of the early paleontologists.
dinosaurs • dinosauria • richard owen • dinosaur • paleontology
Book Review: The Dinosaur Hunters
Deborah Cadbury presents an intriguing look into the early history of the science of paleontology. She examines the friendships and rivalries among paleontologists during the Victorian Era of England, and how they influenced our modern knowledge of dinosaurs.
paleontology • geology
Deborah Cadbury presents an intriguing look into the early history of the science of paleontology. She examines the friendships and rivalries among paleontologists during the Victorian Era of England, and how they influenced our modern knowledge of dinosaurs.
paleontology • geology
Edward Drinker Cope
Edward Drinker Cope is most famous for his feud with Othniel Marsh, but his fossil discoveries are invaluable to paleontology.
edward drinker cope • coprolite • othniel charles marsh • william buckland • richard owen
Edward Drinker Cope is most famous for his feud with Othniel Marsh, but his fossil discoveries are invaluable to paleontology.
edward drinker cope • coprolite • othniel charles marsh • william buckland • richard owen
REAL Dinosaurs
Discover how museums started 'Dinomania.'
dinosaur • museum • collection • expedition • exhibit
Discover how museums started 'Dinomania.'
dinosaur • museum • collection • expedition • exhibit
A Visit to the Natural History Museum in London
Some tourists may travel to London to look for the Royal Family, but my husband and I go to visit the Natural History Museum!
museum • museums • natural history museum • dinosaur • dinosaurs
Some tourists may travel to London to look for the Royal Family, but my husband and I go to visit the Natural History Museum!
museum • museums • natural history museum • dinosaur • dinosaurs
Book Review: The Dragon Seekers
Dr. Christopher McGowan's new book <I>The Dragon Seekers</I> is a combined biography of several of the early paleontologists.
christopher mcgowan • royal ontario museum • natural history museum • museum • museums
Dr. Christopher McGowan's new book <I>The Dragon Seekers</I> is a combined biography of several of the early paleontologists.
christopher mcgowan • royal ontario museum • natural history museum • museum • museums
Dolphin Feature - The Irrawaddy Dolphin
With its round face and big, bright eyes, this dolphin will capture both your heart and your imagination...
spyhopping • blowhole • australasia • tapered
With its round face and big, bright eyes, this dolphin will capture both your heart and your imagination...
spyhopping • blowhole • australasia • tapered
William Buckland
William Buckland is best known for naming Megalosaurus, but he was also the first person to recognize fossilized dung.
coprolite • william buckland • ichthyosaur • mary anning • lyme regis
William Buckland is best known for naming Megalosaurus, but he was also the first person to recognize fossilized dung.
coprolite • william buckland • ichthyosaur • mary anning • lyme regis
DINOMANIA! Long-Gone Lizards Still Stir Our Imagination
Dinosaur Craze Is Far From Extinct!
disney • dinosaur • movie • comic strip • comics
Dinosaur Craze Is Far From Extinct!
disney • dinosaur • movie • comic strip • comics
Georges Cuvier
Baron Georges Cuvier was a French vertebrate zoologist who did a lot of the early work in paleontology.
mary anning • pterosaur • paleontology • geology • baron georges
Baron Georges Cuvier was a French vertebrate zoologist who did a lot of the early work in paleontology.
mary anning • pterosaur • paleontology • geology • baron georges
Iguanodon
Iguanodon was the second dinosaur to be described, although Gideon Mantell mistook its thumb for a horn!
iguanodon • iguanodont • gideon mantell • mary mantell • mantell
Iguanodon was the second dinosaur to be described, although Gideon Mantell mistook its thumb for a horn!
iguanodon • iguanodont • gideon mantell • mary mantell • mantell
Playwright Sunil Kuruvilla's Fighting Words
As Rice Boy debuts for Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2009 season, Sunil Kuruvilla, once a boxer himself, chats about a Welsh Banterweight Boxing Legend.
sunil kuruvilla • fighting words • johnny "matchstick man" owens • stratford shakespeare festival • banterweight boxing
As Rice Boy debuts for Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2009 season, Sunil Kuruvilla, once a boxer himself, chats about a Welsh Banterweight Boxing Legend.
sunil kuruvilla • fighting words • johnny "matchstick man" owens • stratford shakespeare festival • banterweight boxing
The Glyptodonts
Look out for those "giant armadillos!"
glyptodont • glyptodonts • doedicurus • mammal • mammals
Look out for those "giant armadillos!"
glyptodont • glyptodonts • doedicurus • mammal • mammals
Book Review: The Fate of the Mammoth
“This is not a book about mammoths,” begins Claudine Cohen intriguingly in <I>The Fate of the Mammoth: Fossils, Myth, and History</I>. Instead, this is a book about the history of paleontology and the role the mammoth has played in developing it as a science.
paleontology • geology • natural history • natural history museum • mammoth
“This is not a book about mammoths,” begins Claudine Cohen intriguingly in <I>The Fate of the Mammoth: Fossils, Myth, and History</I>. Instead, this is a book about the history of paleontology and the role the mammoth has played in developing it as a science.
paleontology • geology • natural history • natural history museum • mammoth
Giant Sloths
The ground sloths are large relatives of our modern tree sloths.
sloth • giant sloth • megatherium • edentate • tree sloth
The ground sloths are large relatives of our modern tree sloths.
sloth • giant sloth • megatherium • edentate • tree sloth
The Armoured Dinosaurs--The Nodosaurs
Ankylosaurs may be one of the most easily recongnizable groups of dinosaurs.
ankylosaur • ankylosaurid • ankylosaurus • nodosaur • nodosaurid
Ankylosaurs may be one of the most easily recongnizable groups of dinosaurs.
ankylosaur • ankylosaurid • ankylosaurus • nodosaur • nodosaurid
What Do You Mean It's Not a Dinosaur?
Many extinct animals that are not dinosaurs are commonly confused with the dinosaurs, learn more about why these animals are not really dinosaurs.
dinosaur • extinct • mesozoic era • triassic period • jurassic period
Many extinct animals that are not dinosaurs are commonly confused with the dinosaurs, learn more about why these animals are not really dinosaurs.
dinosaur • extinct • mesozoic era • triassic period • jurassic period
Book Review of Michael Carroll's Science Books
Author and artist Michael Carroll has written and illustrated science books and articles for adults and children.
michael carroll • paleoartist • paleoart • spaceart • spaceartist
Author and artist Michael Carroll has written and illustrated science books and articles for adults and children.
michael carroll • paleoartist • paleoart • spaceart • spaceartist
NBC Tries to Climb Out of Ratings Slump
This week we preview the new fall schedule for NBC. The once first place network fell to fourth in the ratings this past season. Can any of these new shows bring them back to the top?
my name is earl • four kings • thick and thin • e-ring • fathom
This week we preview the new fall schedule for NBC. The once first place network fell to fourth in the ratings this past season. Can any of these new shows bring them back to the top?
my name is earl • four kings • thick and thin • e-ring • fathom
Book Review: The Map That Changed the World
William Smith is widely recognized as the father of modern geology, but he languished in obscurity for much of his lifetime. Simon Winchester's new book "The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology" is a fascinating read about Smith's troubled life.
william smith • geology • paleontology • simon winchester • map that changed world
William Smith is widely recognized as the father of modern geology, but he languished in obscurity for much of his lifetime. Simon Winchester's new book "The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology" is a fascinating read about Smith's troubled life.
william smith • geology • paleontology • simon winchester • map that changed world
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