Monday, April 24, 2017

Paleofest Report 2017

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It’s time for my annual report of Paleofest in the Burpee Museum in Rockford. Last year I skipped the report considering the high ...
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Sunday, February 19, 2017

Movie Review: Gorgo 1961

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I’ve featured the first two of Eugène Lourié’s “Sea Monster” films, so it’s time to talk about the last and most spectacular of them. I...
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Friday, February 10, 2017

Paleoanthropology vs Sasquatch: the obligatory cryptozoology post

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Two of my inspirations for this little blog are Dr. Darren Naish’s  Tetrapod Zoology   and youtuber  Treytheexplainer   If you follow t...
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Saturday, January 28, 2017

Pictures At An Exhibition 3

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Today I’m returning to my Pictures At An Exhibition. In case you haven’t read part 1, here’s the link http://davidsamateurpalaeo.blogsp...
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Friday, January 20, 2017

Movie Review: Behemoth the Sea Monster/The Giant Behemoth

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One of the most interesting filmmakers when it comes to dinosaurs was Eugène Lourié. A Franco-Ukranian who fled the country after makin...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Species that Don't Get Enough Publicity #12: Barylambda

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The Field Museum is home to many holotypes-Brachiosaurus, the Southwestern species of Parasaurolophus, Cryolophosaurus, Cacops, Secernos...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Top Ten (and more!) discoveries since the last time the Cubs won the World Series

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As a Chicagoan, you can bet I was quite proud of the Cubs winning the baseball World Series after 108 years. 108 years can be quite sig...
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