Inside the museum, the fossilized skeleton of Giganotosaurus lies flat on a sandy bed.
Paleontologists at Drexel University are using 3-D printing to turn fossilized bones into dinosaur robots.
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Louise Leakey, the fabled Kenyan paleontologist built a precise 3D model of a fossilized skull.
They were wickedly strong too, if the thickness and anatomy of their fossilized bones are any indication.
The number of broken (and healed) fossilized bones that Neanderthals left behind attests to the batterings they took.
Mr. Petzer, who emphasizes that he also has mastered conventional scientific methods, studies ant heaps, fossilized worm-burrows and flowers.
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Cope excitedly identified the fossilized bones as belonging to a new family of plesiosaur, larger than any then known.
He helped unearth 16 fossilized triceratops, the scary three-horned rhinoceros-like dinosaur thought to have fought the giant Tyrannosaurus rex.
But instead the Israeli leadership under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trapped in fossilized thinking centered on land disputes.
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The 86-lot sale includes an exotic range of legendary beasts, petrified woods, fossilized fauna, translucent crystals and sculpture-like shells.
The collection of 24 fossilized eggs from several dinosaurs was brought in by a passenger at Washington Dulles International Airport.
In a sweeping basin christened Flaming Cliffs by Andrews for its spectacular orange sandstone formations, paleontologist George Olsen made the first recorded discovery of fossilized dinosaur eggs.
Over time, the tree fossilized, and the resin turned to amber.
In these fossilized bones is preserved the first tangible evidence that these two prehistoric species coexisted (if not especially harmoniously), rather than evolving in separate time periods.
In 1996, a NASA study caused a sensation when it announced the mere possibility of fossilized bacteria in a meteorite believed to be from the Red Planet.
At one point we scrambled out of the cars to see scattered fields of fossilized shellfish and sand dollars that had nestled on a prehistoric ocean floor.
Miles, whose company has been excavating, cleaning and mounting fossilized dinosaur remains for 20 years, has never sold a specimen at auction, instead negotiating directly with museums while eschewing private collectors.
Moreover, the Curiosity rover, which is equipped with 11 scientific instruments to probe for conditions suitable for life, isn't designed to detect the signs of microbial activity or any traces of fossilized bacteria.
But they are no more than fossilized relics.
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Double back and head up a block to Venice Boulevard to visit the Museum of Jurassic Technology (www.mjt.org), a deadpan collection of genuine fossilized curios and phony artefacts that feels like collaboration between Dave Eggers and David Lynch.
This is thanks in part to the climate and in part to the soil, a mixture of limestone and clay and thousands of fossilized oyster shells (a wine snob could probably even name the type of oyster).
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In entering his guilty plea, Prokopi admitted to having engaged in a scheme to illegally import the fossilized remains of numerous dinosaurs that had been taken out of their native countries illegally and smuggled into the United States.
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Such introspection would not only reject and mobilize against extremists' fossilized and doomed version of Islam but also against Western-backed brutal dictatorial regimes in the Islamic world that use the war on terror to terrorize their own citizens as well as Western neo-imperial policies and projects.
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