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that do not appear below, please contact Ellen James in the Media
Relations Office at 412.622.3361 or by email at JamesE@CarnegieMNH.org.
November
21, 2006
Carnegie Museum
of Natural History unveils “Jane” the juvenile T. rex today
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September
13, 2006
Powdermill
Marks 50 Years With Launch of First-Ever Capital Campaign
July 14,
2006
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History puts more dinosaurs on the floor in Supporting
Cast
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July 11,
2006
CMNH Collection
Manager named President-Elect of the American Society of Mammalogists
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June 16,
2006
Superbly preserved
fossils from China providing new evidence of how modern birds evolved
from dinosaur ancestors
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June 9, 2006
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History presents Fur, Feathers and Fossils:
The Art of Mark A. Klingler
June 1, 2006
Powdermill
Nature Reserve wins Western Pennsylvania Environmental award
May 11, 2006
Dr. James
B. Richardson, III retires from Carnegie Museum of Natural History
May 5, 2006
Special Exhibits
Gallery renamed R.P. Simmons Family Gallery
March 9,
2006
New
family of mammal really a living fossil
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March 2,
2006
It's "Bone
Voyage" for a famous fossil
February
28, 2006
Pitt Medical
School and Carnegie Museum of Natural History to establish collaboration
February
28, 2006
Famous fossil
to be CT scanned
February
23, 2006
Scientists discover
Castorocauda, first swimming mammal from the Jurassic
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February
1, 2006
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History announces gift from the R.P. Simmons Family
Fund
February
1, 2006
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History paleontologist the subject of a Science
Channel Special
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January 11,
2006
Chinese
and American paleontologists discover a new species of Mesozoic
mammal
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December
21, 2005
Richard
King Mellon Foundation Awards $3-million Grant for Powdermill Nature
Reserve Sustainability Project
December
19, 2005
Carnegie Museum
of Natural History receives $1 million grant from the Colcom Foundation
November
30, 2005
Chris Beard
Wins 2005 Phi Beta Kappa Book Award in Science
October 25,
2005
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History staff artist presents solo exhibition
of scientific and wildlife illustrations in Washington, D.C.
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October 25,
2005
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History to open Fisher Scientific Biotechnology
Lab
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October 5,
2005
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History's Dr. Chris Beard wins prestigous W.W.
Howells Award
September
14, 2005
• Carnegie
Museum of Natural History announces expansion of Hillman Hall of
Minerals and Gems
• Backgrounder
– Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems
• Backgrounder
– Section of Minerals
• Available
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March 31,
2005
Researchers
discover new species of mammal with unique features
March 10,
2005
Richard
King Mellon Foundation gives $3 million Gift for Dinosaurs in
Their Time project
February
28, 2005
Samson
returns: T. rex skull CT scan completed
December
14, 2004
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History to put new species of dinosaur on permanent
exhibit
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July 15,
2004
State's
Second Breeding Bird Atlas survey needs volunteers
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May 13, 2004
Samson
comes to Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Arguably the best T. rex skull ever found to be prepped and
studied
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December
12, 2003
Researchers
discover the earliest known relative of marsupial mammals
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June 16,
2003
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History gets inside the head of T. rex
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CMNH's T. rex web site
October 2,
2002
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History scientist wins Medal from the Society
of Vertebrate Paleontology
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September 19, 2002
T.
rex unveiled at Pittsburgh International Airport
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April 24,
2002
Researchers
discover the earliest known placental mammal
Fossil from the famous feathered dinosaur quarry may be last
common ancestor of most modern-day mammals, including humans
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the Nature Article | Images
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Read
the Nature "News & Views" Commentary
April 11,
2002
• Pittsburgh
to Become Home to World's Premier Dinosaur Exhibits
• BACKGROUNDER:
About Dinosaur Hall
• BACKGROUNDER:
The History of Vertebrate Paleontology at Carnegie Museum of Natural
History
• New
dinosaur exhibit bridges the past, present, and future of the museum's
famed dinosaur collections
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October 17,
2001
Ice mice first
mammal to migrate from North America to Europe
50 million years ago
May 24, 2001
Fossil of tiny
mammal from Early Jurassic provides important evidence on the evolution
of mammals
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April 23, 2001
New mammal from
the Late Middle Eocene sheds light on the relationships of early
even-toed ungulates
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February 14, 2001
Billie Dewalt
Named Director of Carnegie Museum of Natural History
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January 3, 2001
Tribosphenic Mammal
Discovery
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November 2, 2000
Ancient Running
Reptile was Bipedal, say Science Researchers
March 15, 2000
• Newly
discovered fossils from China shed new light on the common ancestry
of monkeys, apes and humans
• Researchers
discover fossils of tiny, thumb-sized primates
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March 22, 1999
Complete
skeleton provides new insights of the biological evolution of the
earliest mammals
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