In the News this Week: Dinosaurs

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Scientists in Alberta believe they have discovered what look like blood cells and proteins in dinosaur fossils. These soft tissue like structures can provide more information than the fossilized bones of dinosaurs. From what the scientists have observed so far, the blood cells look similar to those of Emus. With this incredible discovery, is “Jurassic Park” coming closer to being a reality?

Dinosaur blood cells, proteins found in crummy Alberta fossils

Books

Cover image for Dinosaurs, the encyclopedia

Available at the Prescott Campus Library

Cover image for The great dinosaur discoveries

Available at the Prescott and Verde Valley Campus Libraries

Ebooks

Cover image for Dinosaurs

Available in the Ebrary database

Cover image for The Princeton field guide to dinosaurs

Available in the Ebrary database

 

Article Database

Protein sequencing solves Darwinian mystery of ‘strange’ South American mammals
UPI Space Daily, 27 Mar 2015.

 

By Courtney
By Courtney