Sentences with phrase «paleontologist robert»

In 1980, American paleontologist Robert West was the first to recognize, based on the teeth, that whales once lived in what is now Pakistan.

«Most other material is extracted by dissolving the bone,» says co-author and paleontologist Robert Reisz of the University of Toronto Mississauga.

The plant - eating dinosaur used its flexible body to whip its barbed tail into the allosaurus's crotch during a fight, proposed paleontologist Robert Bakker of the Houston Museum of Natural Science on October 21 at the Geological Society of America's annual meeting.

But South African paleontologist Robert Broom and Dart began exploring the country's numerous cave systems.

Not exact matches

Paleontologists such as Robert Bakker, curator of the Houston Museum of Natural Science in Texas, had previously credited the upright, bipedal posture of the dinosaurs for their success over the variety of crocodile relatives that flourished during the Triassic.

«Every fossil adds to our knowledge of the evolution of life on this continent over the last 300 million years,» says Robert Reynolds, a mitigation paleontologist with lsa Associates, a consulting group based in Riverside, California.

Robert Reisz, a paleontologist at the University of Toronto, is challenging the long - standing image of meat - eating theropod dinosaurs such as T. rex.

Biologist Robert Nudds of the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and paleontologist Gareth Dyke of University College Dublin in Ireland focused on Confuciusornis, a bird dated to about 100 million years ago.

Holden conducted the study with paleontologist Dr. John M. Harris, Chief Curator of the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits, and Robert M. Timm, from Kansas University, who manages a dermestid beetle colony for research specimen preparation.

Robert DePalma is a paleontologist with the Palm Beach Museum of Natural History in Florida.