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Woolly Mammoths Learn more about the woolly mammoth and the newest discoveries. science • kids • woolly mammoth • mastadon • ice age
Scrimshaw Work from Whaling Days In the past whalers often scratched designs onto the teeth of Sperm Whales. Modern scrimshanders now use a variety of other materials to continue this tradition. scrimshaw • scrimshanders • sperm whale teeth • walrus tusks • narwhal horn
Tuskology, the Study of Mammoth Tusks Annual rings that tell stories are not peculiar to trees. The rings in the tusks of extinct mammoths allow information about their lives as well. woolly mammoth extinction • tuskology • mammoth extinction • study of mammoth tusks • studying mammoths
Wooly Mammoth The wooly mammoth has been in the news lately since the discovery of a frozen complete specimen in Siberia. With this discovery, it is hoped that scientists will now be able to clone it. wooly mammoths • woolly mammoths • science • web sites • dna
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Mastering Mummification - Part I With the sequel to the 1999 Brendan Fraser flick, "The Mummy" about to hit movie screens nationwide, let's take this opportunity to talk about some of the facts behind the fiction of mummies. mummies • mummy • egypt • brier • embalming
Thomas Jefferson's Bones Thomas Jefferson has long been considered the father of American archaeology, and his legacy to modern archaeologists and naturalists has been significant. thomas jefferson archaeology • indian burial mounds • big bone lick • american presidents and science • meriweather lewis
Wisconsin’s First People: The Paleo-Indians The first people to live in the area, now known as Wisconsin, were the Paleo-Indians. Archeology finds show them to have been here as early as 12,000 years ago. paleo-indian • wisconsin • first people • bering straits • pleistocene
Mammoths, Mastodons, and Elephants What's the difference between mammoths, mastodons, and elephants? mammuthus • mammoth • mastodons • mammut • elephant
Woolly Rhinoceros
The woolly rhinoceros was another large mammal that lived during the Pleistocene Ice Ages. woolly • wooly • mammoth • rhinoceros • coelodonta
Facts About DNA and Genes DNA is a fascinating molecule - it's strong, it's long, it's found in viruses, and offers insight into the ancestry of modern humans. dna is a durable molecule • viruses contain dna but may not be alive • genes can “jump” between chromosomes • most europeans are related to one of seven women • barbara mcclintock chromosome research
What Drove Neanderthal Extinction? The more that's learned about our close, absent cousins, the Neanderthals, the more puzzling it is that they went extinct 30,000 years ago while we did not. neanderthal extinction • 30000 years ago • the neanderthals • erik trinkaus • mystery of the neanderthal
Surface Transit is Worth Commuting To Surface Transit, a Woolly Mammoth Theater production running at the Kennedy Center through April 21, is a must-see. surface transit • kennedy center • sarah jones • one-woman show • play
Cool Summer Sites A mixed bag of fun and educational websites to keep you entertained. kids • summer • fun
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 2009 Movie Review The newest installment in the Ice Age franchise, Dawn of the Dinosaurs finds our friends from the first two films in an underground cave where dinosaurs still roam free. ice age dawn of the dinosaurs • ice age 3 • ice age dawn of the dinosaurs review • ice age 3 review • ice age 2009
Extinction IV: The Pleistocene Ice Age Many large mammals went extinct during the last Ice Age. ice age • pleistocene • mammal • mammals • extinct
Fort Collins Activities for Kids Looking for activities for kids in Fort Collins, Colorado? Check out Fossil Creek Park, the Discovery Science Center, and other great family activities. fort collins • northern colorado • colorado travel • activities for kids • denver
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Book Review: Ice Age Mammals of North America <I>Ice Age Mammals of North America: A Guide to the Big, the Hairy, and the Bizarre</I> is a useful introduction to the Pleistocene Epoch and its animals for budding young paleontologists. ice age • pleistocene • pleistocene epoch • mammal • mammals
DVD Review: 10,000 B.C. Having made blockbusters like Independence Day, Stargate, Godzilla and The Day After Tomorrow, Roland Emmerich goes back a hundred centuries, with mixed results. 5.5/10 10 • 000 bc dvd review • roland emmerich • prehistoric action film • steven strait
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The Siberian Mammoth of UVA The King of Beasts on the grounds of the University of Virginia in the late 1940s was a shaggy Siberian mammoth. siberian mammoth of uva • mammoth was elephant on steroids • tusks formidable weapons • taft called brooks hall majestic ugliness • edgar allan poe's macabre stories
Review, Walking with Prehistoric Beasts As much as I enjoyed "Walking with Dinosaurs" this new television programme and companion book are even better. dinosaur • dinosaurs • paleontology • geology • fossil |
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