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		<title>Bad-ass shield crocs, or: Another weird Mesozoic crocodyliform</title>
		<link>http://reptilis.net/2012/01/31/bad-ass-shield-crocs-or-another-weird-mesozoic-crocodyliform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh hey look, the blog has come to life again, if just for a bit. As has been typical these few years, things IRL have taken up much of my time and the website has suffered because of it. I still have a few posts that I have been sitting on as I try to [...]
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		<title>Turns out that plesiosaurs gave birth to live young. It&#8217;s about damned time.</title>
		<link>http://reptilis.net/2011/08/11/turns-out-that-plesiosaurs-gave-birth-to-live-young-its-about-damned-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just announced today in Science, researchers at the Marshall University and the Los Angeles County Museum described the presence of fossil young inside the body of the plesiosaur: Polycotylus latippinus. The results of their find seem to confirm what has been suspected for quite some time now, that plesiosaurs were viviparous animals. O&#8217;Keefe, F.R., Chiappe, [...]
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		<title>Land lubbing crocs get their day in the sun. Also, there&#8217;s a varanid special on NOVA.</title>
		<link>http://reptilis.net/2009/10/20/land-lubbing-crocs-get-their-day-in-the-sun-also-theres-a-varanid-special-on-nova/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After spending  a few years collecting and looking at the weirdness that is Gondwanan crocodyliformes, Dr. Paul Sereno has finally started to unveil stuff. With the help of National Geographic comes When Crocs Ate Dinosaurs. It appears to be a special that focuses on the remarkable &#8211; and often underrated &#8211; diversity seen within this [...]
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		<title>Bow down to the warrior croc _Guarinisuchus munizi_</title>
		<link>http://reptilis.net/2008/03/26/bow-down-to-the-warrior-croc-_guarinisuchus-munizi_/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 07:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, scientists in Brazil have found the remains of a prehistoric crocodyliforme that used to roam the oceans of the Paleocene. The critter has been given the name: Guarinisuchus munizi, which translates out to: Muniz&#8217;s warrior crocodile. Despite the &#8220;crocodile&#8221; in its name, G.munizi was not that [...]
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		<title>The fibrolamellar smoking gun.</title>
		<link>http://reptilis.net/2007/07/04/the-fibrolamellar-smoking-gun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 21:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jura</dc:creator>
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