Brian Switek

Wired Science Blogger

Brian Switek is a freelance science writer and a paleontology volunteer with the Natural History Museum of Utah. He is also author of the books My Beloved Brontosaurus and Written in Stone.

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Repost: How Tylosaurus Lost Its Fringe, and Other Squamate Stories

Apr 25, 2012 1:11 PM

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Making a Home on Plesiosaurs

Apr 20, 2012 12:37 PM

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Diving Birds of the Dinosaur Era

Apr 16, 2012 1:58 PM

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Mosasaur Bites and Limpet Scrapes

Apr 11, 2012 9:13 PM

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Drilling Into the History of Tube Worms

Apr 9, 2012 10:14 AM

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Repost: Night of the Nuralagus rex

Apr 8, 2012 5:37 PM

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Timing the Primate Explosion

Apr 4, 2012 4:02 PM

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I'm an Ape, and I'm Also a Fish

Mar 21, 2012 4:39 PM

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Repost: Synophalos Formed Cambrian Conga Lines

Mar 20, 2012 11:44 AM

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Repost: Cookie-Cutter Cat Not as Cute as the Name Sounds

Mar 14, 2012 11:52 AM

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Prehistoric Lobsters Made Homes of Ancient Ammonoid Shells

Mar 12, 2012 6:22 PM

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Snails Hitch a Ride in Duck Guts

Mar 7, 2012 12:50 PM

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Repost: Polycotylus - The Good Mother Plesiosaur?

Mar 5, 2012 11:19 AM

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The Nutcracker Croc of Cretaceous Texas

Mar 2, 2012 1:26 PM

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Honey, I Shrunk the Coyote

Feb 27, 2012 6:20 PM

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Ammonoids Trapped Parasites in Pearls

Feb 26, 2012 10:33 AM

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The Oldest Toothache

Feb 23, 2012 10:44 AM

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In the Steps of Ancient Elephants

Feb 21, 2012 7:13 PM

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Mouse Howls Like a Wolf, Bites Like a Tiger

Feb 20, 2012 2:21 PM

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Repost: The Frustrating Legacy of Plasterosaurus

Feb 18, 2012 11:22 AM