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Who says you need alcohol to have a good time? The Thayerites traded in champagne for cranberry juice, mixing and mingling among kronosaurus skeletons and triceratops fossils.

Author: By Li S. Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Thayer Mocktail, Better Than a Cocktail | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

"Horner has demonstrated that some dinosaurs were nurturing parents, raising their young in large nesting colonies and bringing their offspring berries and green vegetation, much as do birds. He has shown that the young in such species were neotenous?or cute, as Horner puts it more plainly; until maturity they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Each of the five "islands" has its own design appeal. The Lost Continent decor is instant antique: imposing Athenian edifices that seem about to crumble before your eyes. Spider-Man and his Marvel superhero pals inhabit a comic-book-bright boulevard. Toon Lagoon is haunted by old favorites from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thrill Park | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Or maybe not. An experiment described in the current Nature suggests that the huge carnivore did indeed have the most powerful bite in history. Researchers led by Gregory Erickson, a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, figured that if they could reproduce the T. rex bite marks found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE MEAN BITE | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Although Sacrison describes himself as an amateur paleontologist who has never traveled outside his own time zone, he is too modest. In a sense, he has spent more time in the Cretaceous period, 65 million years ago, than many professionals. Since he found his first dinosaur bone, a triceratops vertebra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches the Plumber and the T. Rex | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

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