Australian dinosaur that lived 98M years ago found (AP)
Three new dinosaur species found in Australia (AFP)
Myanmar fossil may shed light on evolution (AP)
Paleontologists brought to tears, laughter by Creation Museum (AFP)
Researchers find fossils of new type of European camel (AFP) AFP - Spanish researchers said Monday they have discovered evidence of a previously unknown type of camel which lived in Europe six million years ago. Toothy 3-foot Piranha Fossil Found (LiveScience.com) LiveScience.com - If you thought piranhas were scary, be glad Megapiranha is no longer around. Montana dino hunter gets probation in theft case (AP) AP - Renowned dinosaur hunter Nathan Murphy was sentenced Wednesday to four months in a halfway house and three years probation after pleading guilty to stealing fossils. Scientists study foes' ways at Creation Museum (AP)
Indonesian elephant fossil opens window to past (AP)
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Reuters - Fossils of three new species of dinosaurs have been discovered in Australia, including a meat-eater larger than Velociraptor from the Jurassic Park movies, suggesting Australia may have a more complex prehistoric past.
AP - Scientists have confirmed for the first time that Australia was once home to a dinosaur that was big, fast and terrifying, and they've named it like something from an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. Meet the Australovenator.
AFP - Australian scientists hailed the country's most significant dinosaur discovery in decades on Friday after three new species were unearthed in a Queensland billabong.
AP - Fossils recently discovered in Myanmar could prove that the common ancestors of humans, monkeys and apes evolved from primates in Asia, rather than Africa, researchers contend in a study released Wednesday.
AFP - For a group of paleontologists, a tour of the Creation Museum seemed like a great tongue-in-cheek way to cap off a serious conference.
AP - In a dimly lit corner of the Creation Museum stands a life-size replica of a wrecking ball labeled "Millions of Years" demolishing the facade of a brick church.
AP - Indonesian scientists are reconstructing the largest, most complete skeleton of a prehistoric giant elephant ever found in the tropics, a finding that may offer new clues into the largely mysterious origins of its modern Asian cousin.
