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Demise of Dinosaurs May Serve as a Guide for Today

Tim Radford / Climate News Network Jun 17, 2018 A celestial traffic accident 65 million years ago might provide a lesson about the climate damage now being done by humanity. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Why Destroying Hamas Is a Terrible Idea

Staff / Truthdig Jul 30, 2014 According to a Pentagon intelligence official, if eliminated, Hamas would be replaced by a far more dangerous alternative; a group of scientists warns we may be witnessing the beginning of the Earth's sixth mass extinction, the likes of which wiped out dinosaurs; meanwhile, an activist contends the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement has had significant repercussions on the Israeli economy, especially since the recent attack on Gaza began. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

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Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons Oct 16, 2012 Dig deeper

Richard Ellis on Dinosaurs

BLANK Dec 11, 2009 A revelatory new book by Scott D. Sampson, one of our leading dinosaur paleontologists, suggests we have much to learn about extinction, global warming and energy flow from the biological experience of the charismatic beasts that roamed the Earth more than 60 million years ago.Scott D. Sampson's revelatory new book suggests we have much to learn from the charismatic beasts that roamed the Earth more than 60 million years ago. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Disneyland for Creationists

Staff / Truthdig Apr 14, 2007 Welcome to the Creation Museum in Kentucky, where vegetarian dinosaurs play with human children and 60 million years in their evolutionary age just disappears. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )