Statue of Joseph Leidy at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. Photo by Kerrins Giraffe, via Flickr. Thanks to the always dependabl...

I've been meaning to feature birds more often here - as they are the living descendants of theropod dinosaurs - and I've decided to ...

Welcome one and all to the rebooted Boneyard, a blog carnival dedicated to the multitudinous wonders of paleontology. I hope that the Boneya...

The September 4 episode of The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe features discussion of a few topics relevant to this here blog. In thei...

Neave Parker's path to an artistic career almost sounds like an episode of Michael Palin's post- Monty Python's Flying Circus s...

Flickr user Graham, aka Tourist Trap , has shared some photos taken at Wood's Golf Center in Norristown, PA. Their mini golf course is ...

Tricia Arnold frequently delights me with her illustrations. When I first learned of her stuff last year, I thought it had a timeless quali...

Yesterday at Superoceras, David Tana posted about something incredible : a stage musical based on Jurassic Park . Here's a plot summary ...

Balaur bondoc , by Mick Ellison. From the PNAS paper. I love the smell of lifted embargos in the morning. Yesterday, the web exploded to lif...

Launching Pteranodon by Mark Witton, via Flickr. Welcome news: Mark Witton is writing a book on the pterosaurs. It's going to be release...