Raptors Guard Oil Refineries? January 9, 2013 | The Wall Street Journal Some oil refineries have hired falconer's to help reduce their bird problems. Predatory birds... Oldest Feathered Dinosaur? June 2, 2013 | Los Angeles Times A fossil named Aurornis xui of a feathered creature similar to Archaeopteryx was discovered in... Fossil Fish from Kenya’s Rift Valley March 29, 2013 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München "A paleontological expedition to the Tugen Hills in Kenya, led by LMU’s Professor Bettina Reichenbacher,... Ecological Modeling and the Fossil Record January 10, 2013 | Southern Methodist University "Carbon dioxide levels in fossil soils from the Late Jurassic confirm that climate, vegetation and... Oil Shale: The Next Fossil Energy Boom? February 2, 2012 | TheHill.com The current fossil energy boom in the United States is natural gas from shale. ... 300MYA Coal Swamp Buried in Ash February 22, 2012 | Nature.com In northern China, researchers have found a fossil coal swamp that was quickly buried and... USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection April 3, 2012 | USGS "The goal of the Historical Topographic Map Collection was to create an electronic collection of... Fossils on the Lake Erie Shoreline March 28, 2012 | Magma Cum Laude Jessica Ball has some photos of a recent fossil collecting trip along the shoreline of... |