Sentences with phrase «many paleontologists»

Just by having a juvenile Chasmosaurus, paleontologists will be able to track how the species grows over time as it matures into an adult.
Paleontologists note that the large opening would have made it rather useless in combat, so it may have been that it was used to regulate its body temperature, or that it was perhaps part of a sexual selection behavior designed to attract a mate.
In 2013, paleontologists completely unearthed it, and this week, they have described what is undoubtedly a rare specimen.
Thankfully, paleontologists have, in a manner of speaking, brought it to life.
A variety of media in «Art of the North» offer varied takes on the Northern landscape and wilderness, and a quirky tour of Alaska fossils comes courtesy of Alaska resident Ray Troll and paleontologist Kirk Johnson, the director of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
Last week, paleontologist identified the skeleton of an ancient horse that was from an ice age nearly 16000 years ago.
Paleontologists recently determined that a skeleton discovered during a landscaping project belonged to a horse from the Pleistocene Era.
Chinese paleontologists reported a new lacewing species that can mimic liverworts, which is a rare camouflage in both modern and fossil ecosystems.
We don't go to all this effort to dig this stuff out of the ground to then destroy it in acid,» says dinosaur paleontologist Thomas Holtz Jr., of the University of Maryland.
«The reason it hasn't been discovered before is no right - thinking paleontologist would do what Mary did with her specimens.
I am not a paleontologist, and have no opinion on the extinction of dinosaurs.
«Larry Martin, a paleontologist from the University of Kansas, said clearly in 1985 that the archaeopteryx is not an ancestor of any modern birds; instead, it's a member of a totally extinct group of birds.»»
Truthfollower: «Larry Martin, a paleontologist from the University of Kansas, said clearly in 1985 that the archaeopteryx is not an ancestor of any modern birds; instead, it's a member of a totally extinct group of birds.»»
Paleontologist Charles Marshall wrote in his review When Prior Belief Trumps Scholarship published in Science that while trying to build the scientific case for intelligent design, Meyer lets his deep belief to steer his understanding and interpretation of the scientific data and fossil records collected for the Cambrian period.
Regarding Meyer's 2013 Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design, paleontologist Donald Prothero asserts that Meyer, not a paleontologist nor a molecular biologist, does not understand these scientific disciplines, therefore he misinterprets, distorts and confuses the data, all for the purpose of promoting the «God of the gaps» argument.
«The case most frequently insisted on by paleontologists of the apparently sudden appearance of a whole group of species, is that of the teleostean fishes, low down in the Chalk period.»
(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.
A group of paleontologists at the University of Queensland have found the world's largest dinosaur footprints, and, as these images and video from lead researcher Steve Salisbury show, they are...
Some evolutionary creationists have argued that this non-randomness of evolution is a way that God uses evolution to shape His creation (the best work on this topic is Life's Solution by noted Cambrian paleontologist Simon Conway Morris).
The works of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, a professional paleontologist as well as Jesuit philosopher, also exerted a formative influence.
The paleontologistS tell us that the earth was much warmer hundreds of millions of years ago shown by evidence of the antarctic being forested.
In short, and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers and linguists (and about 2,000 years of accu.mulated knowledge) are right and a handful of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were wrong.
What the Genesis accounts tell us in figurative language, the anthropologists and paleontologists have discovered.
Thanks creationists — it's incredible how much smarter you are than the most gifted archeologists and paleontologists in the World!
I am not competent to judge the purely scientific arguments in Phillip Johnson's essay — particularly his suggestion that paleontologists have suppressed evidence unfavorable to Darwinism, thus concealing a fossil gap.
Leading contemporary paleontologists such as David Raup and Niles Eldredge say that the fossil problem is as serious now as it was then, despite the most determined efforts of scientists to find the missing links.
In 1920 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the French priest - paleontologist wrote (so far as I know, without knowledge of either Lequyer or Kingsley), «Properly speaking, God does not make.
Our telescopes have driven it back to the Big Bang, our paleontologists back to the origins of life on Earth.
From Darwin's time to the present, paleontologists have hoped to find the ancestors and transitional intermediates and trace the course of macroevolution.
In the modern era, the personages of Abbot Gregor Mendel - botanist who became the «father of genetics,» Father Henri Breuil - paleontologist and geologist who became the «father of pre-history,» and Monsignor Georges Lemaitre - mathematical physicist who formulated the Big Bang hypothesis are familiar to students of empirical science.
(ENTIRE BOOK) Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a Jesuit priest, paleontologist and Christian mystic.
Piltdown man, discovered in 1911, was widely accepted by paleontologists; in 1953, fluorine tests and X-ray spectrographs showed that a modern ape's jawbone had been skillfully disguised to match a human upper skull.
I saw a picture thanks to Science Works of a paleontologist laying next to Titannosaurus bones.
In short, and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers and linguists (and about 2,000 years of acc.umulated knowledge) are right and a handful of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were wrong.
A generation ago, Colin Patterson, the senior paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in London, said in a public forum that he didn't know of any evidence for evolution.
In 1972, paleontologists Niles Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould published a landmark paper developing this theory and called it punctuated equilibria.
Have you or ANYONE in psuedo science found transitional fossils, and how many times did the late Harvard paleontologist Stephen Gould change his theory on naturalistic evolution?
Yes, all those conspiring biologists, geologists, oceanogrophers, astronomers, cosmologists, archeologists, paleontologists, horse breeders, dog breeders, oil companies, coal mining companies, horticulturists, agricultural companies and zoologists.
The forgery was presented without peer - review in National Geographic and was quickly refuted as a forgery by actual paleontologists.
Such process includes human history but includes also the dim past studied by the paleontologist and the distant space of the astronomer.
If you probe any deeper, you come to what the paleontologist terms «the inaccessibility of origins» or what the frustrated parent calls a brick wall.
Teilhard de Chardin, the French paleontologist - theologian, has opened up for many people new understanding of the creative order of man.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881 — 1955) was a Jesuit paleontologist who developed an evolutionary vision of God and God's universe that was so far removed from conventional Roman Catholic thinking that he was prohibited from publishing this aspect of his work during his lifetime.
At that scale, you would have to walk about seven eighths of the way down the field before you would come to what paleontologists call the Cambrian period (2).
Because many new and distinct life forms appear so suddenly in the fossil record, paleontologists refer to this period as «the Cambrian explosion.»
(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.
3At present, for example, the well - entrenched neo-Darwinian hypothesis of «gradualism» (biological evolution occurs slowly, and more or less continuously as the constant interplay of random variations and natural selection over vast periods of time) is confronted with a somewhat more radical and neo-Lamarckian theory of «punctuated equilibrium» favored by Harvard biologists Stephen Jay Gould and Peter Williamson, collaborated by fossil discoveries of paleontologist and cultural anthropologist Richard Leakey in Africa.
If a biologist, historian, paleontologist, archeologist, astronomer or cosmologist made any of these claims, much less all of them, they would be laughed at.
And there's Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the French Jesuit born in 1880 who, as a paleontologist, was instrumental in discovering and examining «Peking man,» and who, as a theologian, remains notable for his efforts to synthesize science and Christianity.
The earliest known fossils of homo sapiens date from about 100,000 years ago, and paleontologists tell us that hominid species go back some 4.4 million years.
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