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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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A Tale of Three Sails

Oct 20, 2011 11:23 PM

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Quick Thoughts on ScienceWriters

Oct 18, 2011 2:54 PM

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The Revenge of the Imaginary Kraken

Oct 12, 2011 1:20 PM

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The Giant, Prehistoric Squid That Ate Common Sense

Oct 10, 2011 5:37 PM

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A Tight Fit — Evolution and the Armadillo's Shell

Oct 7, 2011 7:40 PM

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Evolutionary Treasures Locked in the Teeth of Early Whales

Oct 3, 2011 11:49 PM

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Repost: The Hyena Who Saw the Canyon

Sep 26, 2011 1:27 PM

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Megatherium Gets a New, Tiny Cousin

Sep 24, 2011 10:00 AM

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How to Resurrect a Terror Croc

Sep 21, 2011 4:48 PM

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Nunavut's Big, Bad Fossil Fish

Sep 15, 2011 9:39 PM

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Lions vs. Hyenas -- A Long-Running, Pleistocene Rivalry

Sep 12, 2011 5:14 PM

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Transatlantic Terror Birds

Sep 7, 2011 10:24 AM

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Dmanisi's Big, Bad Cheetah

Aug 31, 2011 10:11 PM

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From Tearing Teeth to Baleen

Aug 27, 2011 2:05 PM

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Chain, Chain, Chain... Chain of Food

Aug 23, 2011 6:43 PM

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Polycotylus - The Good Mother Plesiosaur?

Aug 13, 2011 5:14 PM

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O.C. Marsh, Before the Bone Wars

Aug 9, 2011 3:49 PM

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Mosasaurs: Masters of the Bronx Cheer

Aug 5, 2011 10:35 AM

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Dinosaur Dreams

Aug 1, 2011 2:56 PM

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How Mosasaurs Slid Into the Sea

Jul 28, 2011 10:00 AM