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Another successful field trip occured on Jan 19, 2016, this time to the formerly called Page Museum. Click on images to enlarge: Our group, more arrived later   Project 23 which began in 2006 Checking us out Sean Supervisor Chris in action Chris discussing the huge, ever-growing mammal collection Thanks to VP Sandy for all her efforts   This is Calendars on Wilshire Blvd, which opened in 1987.  It is not a Marie Calendars but built in her honor by her son.  Marie lived to see and visit the restaurant.  She passed in 1989 Rear entrance to Calendars

Rare 75 million-year-old baby dinosaur fills evolutionary gaps The baby dinosaur, a juvenile Chasmosaurus, uncovered six years ago in Alberta badlands is now providing scientists with the answers to evolutionary mysteries. Read the full story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3399594/Chasm-three-year-old-dinosaur-died-75-million-years-ago-helping-scientists-evolutionary-gaps.html 16 January 2016 Sent by: mary Kuhl

This is the Titanosaur at the American Natural History Museum This 122 foot Titanosaur is longer than the Blue Whale but blue whales way up to 200 tons and this titanosaur weighs 70 tons. Read the article sent by Docent Carolyn Marie. AMAZING! Thanks! --Forwarded Message Attachment-- Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:51:13 -0800 From: lpcarolyn@earthlink.net Subject: Titanosaur Cast to be Unveiled at the American Museum of Natural History To: coolmdr@ca.rr.com http://www.biztekmojo.com/001908/worlds-largest-dinosaur-titanosaur-be-unveiled-american-museum-natural-history Carolyn Marie

Please click on the link below with a fascinating and verifying article entitled: New Jersey Quarry May Hold Clues to Mass Extinction of Dinsosaurs https://www.rt.com/usa/328569-new-jersey-dinosaur-fossils/ Carolyn Marie

Check out this piece on Slate From Mary on the Pterosaurs are coming to NHM next summer. Read about these fascinating creatures by clicking on the link below: ~m~ Pterosaurs Aren’t Actually Dinosaurs, but They Are Actually Awesome http://www.slate.com/blogs/wild_things/2015/12/30/pterosaurs_are_not_dinosaurs_but_are_diverse_and_awesome.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_em_bot