This story is of Korean folklore; it has to do with the legendary King Dan-Gun. It is one of the oldest legends in the literature of Korea. Long ago there was...
This story comes from Native American folklore. It is a tale told by the Passamaquoddy people. Long ago two men wanted to find the source of thunder. They...
Xiphactinus aidax was an ancient fish that lived during the late part of the Cretaceous. It was about 95-65 million years ago that Xiphactinus existed. Joseph...
A piece of artwork depicting a Xiphactinus can be seen on this website: http://homepages.dordt.edu/~mahaffy/paleo/fish/xiphactinus.html Neal Robbins ... Do you...
Neal Robbins saw this story on BBC News Online and thought you should see it. ** Message ** I have forwarded this message. Neal Robbins ** Killer dino 'turned...
Sarcolestes was named by Lydekker in 1893. The name of this dinosaur literally means "flesh thief". However, the name is a misnomer, since Sarcolestes was...
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It is a well known fact that Ankylosaurs were common during the Cretaceous. However, their origin goes back to the Jurassic. I mentioned that Sarcolestes was...
May God bless all of you! Each year, hundreds of thousands of baby harp seals are slaughtered on the ice fields off Canada's east coast for their pelts. Over...
Tylosaurus was a genus of sea reptiles called Mosasaurs. Tylosaurus lived about 88-78 million years ago, which was during the Cretaceous period. Tylosaurs were...
Artwork of Tylosaurus can be seen on these websites: http://www.dinosaursinart.com/tylosaurus.htm http://prehistoricsillustrated.com/fs_tylosaurus.html Neal...
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This tale is of Iroquois origin. The name of the story is "The Girl Who was not Satisfied with Simple Things". Long ago, a girl was not satisfied with simple...
Clidastes was a genus of Mosasaurs that lived about 88-74 million years ago, which was during the Cretaceous period. Clidastes inhabited the great inland sea...
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Taeniolabis was a genus of mammals that lived during the Paleocene (65-54 million years ago). That was the first period of the Cenozoic era (Age of Mammals)....
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Hello all, I'm new to the group and my purpose in joining was to introduce a new discovery of mine .. Piri Re'is in drawing his famous map of 1513, used the...
As time goes by founding fathers will appear from great distinctions of mind over commoners. After Newton was Einstein. The next founding father is me yours...
Diagonella sp. was a species of sponges that lived in the Cambrian period (570-500 million years ago). Fossils of this species have been found in the Wheeler...
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Horseshoe crabs have been on this planet for an extremely long time. They have existed since the Cambrian period (570-500 million years ago). Horseshoe crabs...
A photograph of a fossilized crab can be seen on this link: http://fossilmall.com/EDCOPE_Enterprises/invertebrates/7425/7425C.jpg This particular fossil is of...
Cephalogale was a small mammal, about the size of a dog. It lived in Central Europe about 30-20 million years ago. This time span was in the late Oligocene and...
Neal Robbins (ctn47496@...) has suggested you might be interested in this News.com.au report: Ice Age armadillo fossil found (From correspondents in...
Yanornis martini was a species of birds that lived in China during the Cretaceous period. Zhou and Zhang named it in 1999. Yanornis was a wading bird and ate...
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