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Creatures from the Black Lagoon Creatures from the Black Lagoon- Information from the BBC on the discovery of a fossil of Eucritta melanolimnetes in a limestone wall in Scotland and the ensuing discoveries in th… Discovery of a Transitional in Romer's Gap Discovery of a Transitional in Romer's Gap- Article on the discovery in 2002 of a tetrapod fossil, Pederpes finneyae, which seems to fill the gap between the very earliest and lat… Fish to Amphibian Fish to Amphibian- This article discusses the evidence for the transition of certain fish into tetrapods and argues that things are not as clear-cut as they seem. Acanthostega Acanthostega- Information from Wikipedia on this extinct tetrapod genus, one of the first vertebrate animals to have recognizable limbs. Tiktaalik roseae: A Missing Link? Tiktaalik roseae: A Missing Link?- The finding of a fossil of this species seems to close the gap between the fish Panderichthys and the tetrapod Acanthostega. This article summar… Terrestrial Vertebrates Terrestrial Vertebrates- A description of the tetrapods and other digit bearing vertebrates. Acanthostega gunnari Acanthostega gunnari- A detailed analysis of this early tetrapod by Jennifer Clack, the paleontologist who discovered and described it. Ichthyostega Ichthyostega- A detailed description of the first Devonian tetrapod to be discovered. Dendrerpeton acadianum Dendrerpeton acadianum- An early temnospondyl found in petrified tree stumps from Joggins, Nova Scotia. Evolution of Limbs Evolution of Limbs- A description of the possible effects of the Hox gene family on vertebrate evolution. Basal Tetrapod and Amphibian Trees Basal Tetrapod and Amphibian Trees- A list of cladograms tested for their correspondence with stratigraphic data, with references. Geotimes: A Dinosaur's Wasted Legacy Geotimes: A Dinosaur's Wasted Legacy- Article about a study by Katherine McCarville, a geology Ph.D. candidate at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The World of Dinosaurs The World of Dinosaurs- Dinosaur blog with illustrations and information on a number of species. Lords of the Land Lords of the Land- Provides a virtual tour of the dinosaur exhibits at the Royal Tyrrell Museum at Alberta, Canada. Megalania Dinosaur Pages Megalania Dinosaur Pages- Larry Dunn's collection of paleontology links and other material. Dinosaurnews Dinosaurnews- An online dinosaur magazine with the latest news about dinosaur research, exhibits and discoveries. Tyrannosaur Trap Tyrannosaur Trap- Article by Peter Gwin from the National Geographic Magazine about an interesting discovery made in the Junggar Basin in northwestern China. Big Bad Bizarre Dinosaurs Big Bad Bizarre Dinosaurs- Article by John Updike from the National Geographic Magazine in which he wonders what evolution has wrought. Dinosaur Safari Dinosaur Safari- Take a stroll through the Unnatural Museum's dinosaur related articles. The Hairy Museum of Natural History The Hairy Museum of Natural History- Dinosaur blog, galleries, library and links. Dinosaur Eggs Dinosaur Eggs- Catch the excitement of fossil researchers as they 'hatch' fossilized dinosaur eggs and reveal the embryos inside. The Court of Bambiraptor feinbergi The Court of Bambiraptor feinbergi- A selection of photographs of dinosaur exhibits at the Graves Museum, Dania, Florida. Mongolian Dinosaurs Mongolian Dinosaurs- Exhibition of Mongolian dinosaurs at the Paleontological Institute in Moscow. The UnMuseum: Dinosaur Safari The UnMuseum: Dinosaur Safari- Provides a number of articles on dinosaur-related topics. Dinosaur Central Dinosaur Central- Features recent dinosaur information, illustrations, videos, news and history. Dinosaur Facts Dinosaur Facts- Provides a resource for dinosaur information including dinosaur pictures, in depth descriptions for many types of dinosaurs and much information on the Triassic, J… Dinosaur George Dinosaur George- Dinosaur George is an actor, writer and public speaker with 30 years of experience in dinosaur research, study and excavation. Dinosaur Eggs Dinosaur Eggs- Information on the dinosaur embryos from National Geographic magazine. Qilong Qilong- Web published article with ideas and art about dinosaurs. All About Dinosaurs All About Dinosaurs- Learn about dinosaurs, dinosaur extremes, how dinosaurs are named, and dinosaur myths. Includes print out dinosaur information pages.