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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 11:53 pm
Happy thanksgiving everyone! I saw these feathered dino-ancestors at my grandparents house in Oklahoma last year. © ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster
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Matt Bonnan discusses Aardonyx

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 2:00 am
This video is a short clip of Dr. Matt Bonnan of Wester Illinois University discussing Aardonyx, his research interest, and how he became involved with the project, which was funded by the National Ge...
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Guest Post: Michigan State University to close Geological Sciences Department

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 2:00 pm
An update on the Michigan State University plan to close the Geological Sciences Department, by guest blogger Dr. Chris Noto: On November 11, the Provost acted on the Dean's recommendation to clo...
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Rock star of the week: Vanessa Bateman

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:54 pm
*(Please read my previous post if you have not yet)* As I am sure many of you have, I have watched the video of the rockslide on U.S. Highway 64 in Tennessee over and over. It is just awesome to watc...
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Guest Post: Why it is wrong for Michigan State University to close Geological Sciences

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 12:42 pm
There is a situation currently happening that I feel everyone needs to know about: Michigan State University closing their Geological Sciences program. And rather than writing it from second (or third...
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Dark Matter

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 3:31 am
On a recent movie rental I saw a trailer for a movie I had never hear of (this does not happen all that often to me). The movie was called Dark Matter and has Meryl Streep and Aidan Quinn staring in i...
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Pachycephalosaurus-Stygimoloch-Dracorex debate now in print (sort of)

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 2:21 pm
At the 2007 Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting Jack Horner presented a talk on Pachycephalosaurus, Stygimoloch and Dracorex, basically saying that Stygimoloch and Dracorex are growth stages of...
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Don't forget....

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 4:12 pm

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Hot off the truck!

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 7:26 pm
Well, actually it is cold (temperature wise), but you get the point. UPS just dropped of my copy of Dinosaur Odyssey: Fossil Threads in the Web of Life by Scott Sampson. Since I did not make it to SVP...
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Geoblogosphere Survey needs your help!!

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 2:22 am
Hi all, I am delurking for a moment to put our a quick reminder - if you have not had a chance to participate in the Geoblogosphere Survey 2009 please take a quick moment to do so. Lutz, Robert, and ...
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All Dinosaurs Go to Heaven

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 12:03 am
Awesome!! I ordered one (from Threadless Tees). Thanks to Lockwood for the heads up! Also check out "Picket"
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Only 88 days left

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 8:47 pm
The Paleo Paper Challenge is on!! And there are (currently) only 88 days, 5 hours, and 11 minutes left! So, just to add to the pressure and help keep me motivated, I have installed a countdown clock o...
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Primordial Soup With Julia Child

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 1:52 am
Thanks to Talia for the heads up! © ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster
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Who is up for a good challenge?

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 11:26 pm
For those of us that do research (or try to do research), you are probably familiar with having a few projects sitting around unfinished for a variety of reasons. I know I currently only have one act...
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Two Assistant Professor Geology jobs

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 1:36 pm
Two new geology jobs from my alma mater: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - sedimentology/stratigraphy The Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville invites applications for a 9-...
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No Creation in the US?

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 2:28 pm
For those of us who have been patiently waiting for the US release of the new movie, Creation, it looks like we may be waiting for it to come out on DVD. While this movie is about Charles Darwin, it a...
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How long would it take for a Tryannosaurus rex to digest your body?

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Aug 23, 2009, 12:11 am
And to completely waste some time...
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Job Posting

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 12:56 am
Here is a job posting I was asked to pass on. Always glad to see a new paleo job opening up! POSITION: Paleontologist (Accredited) LOCATION: Fort Yates, ND SALARY: Negotiable OPENING DATE: Septem...
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10 days

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Aug 16, 2009, 8:46 pm
Dear Readers, I realize it has been 10 days since I wrote a new post. Probably a month or more since I wrote anything significant. Sorry for the lack of post recently. I just figure it would be bette...
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A Fossil Paradise

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Aug 5, 2009, 1:06 pm
I admit, I am a bit of a Charles D. Walcott junkie. I have read the two long books written by the great Ellis Yochelson (here and here) about Walcotts life, and I highly reccomend them. I was super ex...
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Come chill in the Prep Lounge

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 30, 2009, 12:48 pm
This is a blog I am glad to see has finally arrived in the PaleoBlogoSphere - the Prep Lounge! Written by my friend Matt Brown, this is a blog that will be talking about working in a paleontology prep...
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Threadless Thursday

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 30, 2009, 1:09 am
I have been keeping up with the Threadcakes competition, and this design from the t-shirt store Threadless.com was recently submitted. I thought it was pretty awesome, so I had to share it... The ori...
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Chinasaurs: Dinosaur Dynasty at the Maryland Science Center

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 1:08 am
I was contacted recently by the Maryland Science Center and asked to share with you all the news that they are hosting the traveling exhibit "Chinasaurs: Dinosaur Dynasty" at the Maryland Science Cent...
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Time to vote!

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 26, 2009, 1:25 pm
The Casper Star-Tribune has an online poll today to vote for either a full time, part time or closed Geological Museum. My friend Thomas brought this to my attention today and we all need to show the ...
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Shut up and leave us alone!

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2009, 1:29 am
*rant* By now you may have heard that the administration at the University of Wyoming has decided to reopen the Geological Museum, part time, using private funds. The museum will reopen on August 24 f...
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Fieldwork Friday #11

ReBecca H. posted an article on - Jul 17, 2009, 2:39 am
Continuing my post from last week on work we were doing down in the Moab area (where we got chased off by alot of rain the entire week), I thought I would post about the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail (al...
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