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Tag Archives: fossils
A dino on the move
Yesterday, I came across a post by Stuart Shieber, in which he highlighted a quote and linked to a blog post about an interview that Richard Poynder had done with Jan Velterop, in which the latter had said the following: … Continue reading
Posted in Open Access File of the Day, Policy
Tagged 2009, Animal skeletons, Araripesuchus wegeneri, attribution stacking, CC BY, Creative Commons, Czech, dinosaurs, fossils, Hans Larsson, JPG, palaeontology, Paul Sereno, publishing, Research Works Act, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, Wikispecies, ZooKeys
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Wanted: A skin doctor for Tyrannosaurus
Little do we know about the skin of dinosaurs, but progress occurs nonetheless. I still remember the touch of the dinosaur skin model in the Natural History Museum in London, and catching an infection was not amongst the thoughts I think … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, Arabic, birds, CC BY, Chinese, Chris Glen, Creative Commons, drawing, Ewan D. S. Wolff, fossils, infection, JPG, pathogen, PLoS ONE, skin, Tyrannosaurus, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia
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Open Access File of the Day on Wikimedia Commons: Longdan tiger.png
Today’s Open Access File of the Day is an illustration of soft tissue reconstruction, drawn by Velizar Simeonovski of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. It highlights how the shape of the skull of a fossil species, along … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, CC BY, Creative Commons, English, Field Museum, fossils, German, Ji H. Mazák, Longdan tiger, muscles, Open Access, Panthera zdanskyi, PLoS ONE, PNG, skull, soft tissue, soft tissue reconstruction, Spanish, Velizar Simeonovski, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia
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