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First Land Creatures Had Wild Appearances

Published July 8, 2009, 1:56 pm, Fox News

The earliest land vertebrates also known as tetrapods were more diverse than we could possibly imagine.

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Memphis Zoo's baby elephant accidentally killed by its mother

Published July 8, 2009, 11:36 am, Memphis Commercial Appeal

At about 10 a.m. Wednesday, the newborn elephant stumbled in the enclosure. As its mother, Asali, tried to right the baby with her trunk, she used too much pressure and critically injured it with her tusk, said Chuck Brady, zoo president and CEO. Zoo staff members (above) listened to Brady discuss the accident during a press conference Wednesday afternoon.

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Tiger Woods on Video Game Realism and Knowing Your Customers

Published July 7, 2009, 7:18 am, Fast Company Magazine

As I mentioned in last week's dispatch , when Tiger Woods came to New York City recently, I was able to pick his brain a bit about Twitter, Facebook and the changing landscape of sports marketing. Today, the topic is video games. After all, that's what brought him to Niketown, following the U.S. Open. EA Sports just released Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 , the latest version. (You can sign up for the ...

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Study Sheds Light On Earth’s Evolutionary History

Published July 7, 2009, 5:00 am, redOrbit

Image 1: This is a photograph of a museum reconstruction of Acanthostega, an early tetrapod. Acanthostega measured about 2 feet (0.6m) in length. Credit: Photo courtesy of Jennifer ClackImage 2: This is an artist's depiction of the tree-of-life for early tetrapods, showing 100 million years of palate evolution and diversification. The outer edges of the diagram represent the diversity of palate ...

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Earliest land vertebrates were more diverse than earlier believed

Published July 7, 2009, 4:46 am, New Kerala

Washington, July 7 : A new study of ancient fossils has determined that the earliest land vertebrates, also known as tetrapods, were more diverse than we could possibly imagine.

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Ferns Took To The Trees And Thrived During Cretaceous Period

Published July 6, 2009, 8:21 pm, Science Daily

As flowering plants like giant trees quickly rose to dominate plant communities during the Cretaceous period, the ferns that had preceded them hardly saw it as a disappointment.

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Ancient Fossils Shed Light On Anatomical Changes Accompanying Evolution Of First Land Vertebrates

Published July 6, 2009, 3:20 pm, Science Daily

Long before mammals, birds, and even dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the first four-legged creatures made their first steps onto land. These early land vertebrates varied considerably in size and shape.

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First Land Creatures Had Wild Appearances

Published July 6, 2009, 3:05 pm, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

The first fish-like animals to squirm out of the sea and onto land were pretty wild looking, new research concludes.

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Ancient fossils shed light on anatomical changes accompanying evolution of first land vertebrates

Published July 6, 2009, 1:50 pm, PhysOrg

Cartoon depictions of the first animals to emerge from the ocean and walk on land often show a simple fish with feet, venturing from water to land. But according to Jennifer Clack, a paleontologist at the University of Cambridge who has studied the fossils of these extinct creatures for more than two decades, the earliest land vertebrates -- also known as tetrapods -- were more diverse than we ...

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Ancient fossils shed light on anatomical changes accompanying evolution of first land vertebrates

Published July 6, 2009, 1:31 pm, EurekAlert!

( National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) ) Long before mammals, birds, and even dinosaurs roamed the Earth, the first four-legged creatures made their first steps onto land. These early land vertebrates varied considerably in size and shape. To understand the anatomical changes that accompanied this diversity, paleontologist Jennifer Clack teamed up with two biologists who work on ...

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