Tag: Apatosaurus
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Throwback Thursday #206: Field Museum’s Apatosaurus
This is Throwback Thursday #206. In these, we look back into the past at ESCONI specifically and Earth Science in general. If you have any contributions, (science, pictures, stories, etc …), please send them to esconi.info@gmail.com. Thanks! If you visit the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, chances are you’ll venture up to the…
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Brontosaurus Is Back!
Science Daily has an article about a peer reviewed paper that shows that Brontosaurus (the ‘thunder lizard’) is distinctly different than Apatosaurus. The authors, a group of paleontologists from Portugal and the UK, think they have conclusive evidence. The history of Brontosaurus is complex, and one of the most intriguing stories in science. In the 1870s, the Western…
