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and limb growth
and master genes
and tail development
Protoceratops
Prum, Richard
pterodactyls
pterosaurs
pygostyle
R
ranching
ravens
recapitulation
recombinant DNA
red blood cells
red jungle fowl (
Gallus gallus
)
regulation of genes
religion.
See also
creationism
Reno, Janet
replication of experiments
reptiles
and bird evolution
and clades
and the platypus
and temperature regulation
and tetrapod body plan
retinoic acid
ribosomes
Ricqlès, Armand de
RNA (ribonucleic acid)
robots
Rocky Mountains
roundworms
Roux, Wilhelm
Runnegar, Bruce
S
Sacajawea
safety issues
sagebrush
salmon
Saskatchewan River Basin
Saurischians
sauropods
Saurornitholestes
scallops
scanning electron microscopes
scavengers
Schweitzer, LeRoy
Schweitzer, Mary
and the B. Rex specimen
and bone collagen
and coprolite research
education
and evolutionary developmental biology
and fossil DNA
and the Hell Creek Formation
and procedures of paleontology
and proteins research
and red blood cell discovery
Science
Scientific American
scientific method
and ethical issues
and experimentation
and goals of research
interpretation of results
and peer review
and practical value of research
and prediction
provisional nature of knowledge
and recapitulation
testing hypotheses
Scipionyx samniticus
screening, genetic
segmentation
selective breeding
sexual maturity
sexual orientation
sheep
Shipman, Pat
shocked quartz
shorebirds
short-grass prairie
short-horned bison
the Shrine
signaling factors
and embryonic development
and genetic manipulation
and master genes
and tail development
and value of research
Signore, Marco
Sinosauropteryx
Sioux Indians
Sitting Bull
size variations
skeleton.
See
bones and skeletal structures
skin tissue
skuas
skull shape
sloths
Smithsonian Institution
snails
social behavior of dinosaurs
social responsibility.
See also
ethical issues
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
somites
sonic hedgehog
South America
South Dakota
Spain
spinal cord development
Standing Rock Reservation
Stegosaurus
stone tools
Stygimoloch
Summons, Roger E.
symmetry
T
tails
and
Archaeopteryx lithographica
and bird evolution
and
Chickenosaurus
and embryonic development
evolution of
and experimental atavisms
and signaling factors
Taking Wing
(Shipman)
tapirs
Taq polymerase
Tay-Sachs
technological advance
teeth
temperature regulation
terns
Tertiary period
tetrapods
Teyler Museum
thalidomide
Thecodontia
Thermus aquaticus
theropods
and bird evolution
and feathers
fossilized internal organ
and limb development
Saurornitholestes
and tail development
3-D modeling
thymine
Tiklaalik
The Time Machine
(Wells)
tissue preservation
Toole, K. Ross
tools
traits
transcription factors
transitions, evolutionary
transmission electron microscopes
transplantation
tree-of-life diagrams
Triassic period
Triceratops
The Triumph of the Embryo
(Wolpert)
Troodon
troodontids
tryptophan
Turner, Ted
turtles
Two Medicine Formation
Tyrannosaurus rex. See also
B. rex specimen
and basic body plan
and bird evolution
and bone collagen
and bone structure
diet theories
and feather evolution
and geological history
and the Hell Creek Formation
MR 555 specimen
U
uintatheres
Unabomber
Undaunted Courage
(Ambrose)
University of Oxford
Upper Cretaceous era
uracil
V
Velociraptor
ventral ectodermal ridge
vertebrae
vertebrates
and cladistics system
and collagen
evolution of
longevity of body plan
and macroevolution
and tail development
traditional practices of
value of
vestigial digits
W
Wagner, Günter
Wang, Steve
warm-blooded animals
Watson, James
Wells, H. G.
white supremacists
Wichita Indians
Wilsall, Montana
wings
and embryonic development
limb-to-wing transition
and master genes
and tail development research
Wingless (Wg) gene
Winnett, Montana
wishbones
Wittmeyer, Jennifer
Wnt family
Wolpert, Lewis
wolves
Wonderful Life
(Gould)
Woodward, Scott
World Series
Wounded Knee
Wyoming
X
X-ray scattering
Xenopus
Xu Xing
Y
Yale University
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone River
young earth creationism
Yucatán peninsula
Z
Z-coal
zebrafish
Zhen, Shuo-nan

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