A T. rex tale: the trials of Black Hills Institute and Sue

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The discovery of a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil named Sue by Black Hills Institute staff resulted in a civil custody battle and a criminal investigation. Most of the charges in the costly criminal trial resulted in acquittals, but Peter Larson was sent to prison on two felonies. Both trials are described in detail.

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Triceratops two step

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Paleontologists continue to dispute about the actual posture of the ancient reptiles such as Triceratops. There are those who hold that they stood upright on their hindlegs, while others believe that they stood on all four limbs.

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The queen of heart

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A profile of jewelry designer and writer June Culp Zeitner is presented. Zeitner is best known for the books and articles that she had written regarding lapidary art.

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