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Dinoman

June 22, 2026

The Red Headed Step Child

It was Steve Brusatte, in his book The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, who said something to the effect

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Dinoman

June 12, 2026

The Great Dying – The Mother of all Extinctions

Gorgonopsian from the Karoo Last week I was in Graaf Reinet. It was a last-minute decision – with some family

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Dinoman

May 22, 2026

Triceratops – the Three Horned Titan of the Cretaceous

Triceratops Specimen at the Houston Museum of Natural Science ​Get ready, Bone Diggers — today's dino is an absolute LEGEND.

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Dinoman

May 7, 2026

100 Years on Earth – Sir David Attenborough

ONE HUNDRED YEARS ON EARTH A Celebration from DinoZone & the Bone Diggers Club ​A Celebration from DinoZone & the

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Dinoman

September 27, 2025

The Map that Changed the World

I read The Map that Changed the World some time back. And then an engineer friend of mine lent me

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Dinoman

November 9, 2024

Of Deserts and Dinosaurs

The Elliot and Clarens Formations are inordinately rich in dinosaur fossils, preserving a variety of species from the Late Triassic

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Dinoman

October 31, 2024

Visiting our Ancestors

“Primitive therapsids are present as fossils in certain Middle Permian deposits; later forms are known from every continent except Australia

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Dinoman

February 12, 2024

Time and Time Again

Geologists glibly rattle off names like Precambrian, Ordovician, Jurassic and Cretaceous. You will know about the Jurassic thanks to all

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Dinoman

September 5, 2023

The Dinosaur Renaissance

The Dinosaur Renaissance was driven by a series of remarkable discoveries that offered fresh insights into the lives of these

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Dinoman

June 9, 2023

The Burgess Shale – a Window into an Ancient World

The Burgess Shale formation is a remarkable geological deposit located in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia. This formation, which