dinosaur
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The symbol for that facility, 404 Media reported, was a sharp-toothed green dinosaur holding an open book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Big Bend, bordering Mexico in West Texas, features volcanic dikes, dinosaur bones and stunning canyon views.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
That could help scientists investigate questions that traditional fossil anatomy cannot always answer, including possible biological relationships among dinosaur species.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Standouts for your weekend watch list: If you’re going to the movies this weekend, check out Anne Hathaway’s new dinosaur film, The End of Oak Street.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
What chance does she stand against a ferocious dinosaur?
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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Phil Tippett, the visual effects artist who crafted aliens in “Star Wars” and dinosaurs in “Jurassic Park,” is shutting down his Berkeley-based studios after more than 40 years of business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
The musicians who supplanted the East Village folkies were by that time dinosaurs themselves, having been rendered extinct by pop permutations several times over.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
A field guide to the dinosaurs in The End of Oak Street: Anne Hathaway’s new movie presents us with a whole host of prehistoric creatures.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
These ancient sea creatures have lived in the oceans for more than 500 million years, predating dinosaurs and trees.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Sometimes a wishing star turns out to be just a lump of rock that crashes into a planet and kills all the dinosaurs.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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