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...cousins dominated the skies. Yet ever since their fossils were first discovered in the 1700s and mistaken for strange marine creatures or bats, pterosaurs--literally, winged lizards--have remained a perplexing enigma. Did these extraordinary beasts take off by running on the ground or by dropping from a tree? Did they energetically flap their wings or deploy them as passive sails? Did they, like seabirds, nurture their young in large colonies, or did they lead a solitary life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGE OF PTEROSAURS | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...residents has a hunting license. But when it comes to bagging a black bear, one of Idaho's choice trophies, he won't have anything to do with two popular hunting methods: using bait to coax it to a killing ground and using dogs to tree it. Says Fritchman: "It's deplorable. Those things take all the sport out of hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNTING'S BAD SPORTS | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

This rare tree, described by neighborhood resident and Emery Professor of Organic Chemistry Elias J. Corey as "priceless," is the oldest of its species in the Northeast...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Residents Battle Proposed Complex | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

Cohen has proposed moving the tree, but Corey said experts doubt the tree would survive the move...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Residents Battle Proposed Complex | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

...neighbors would prefer that I cut the tree down, that's fine with me," Cohen said. "I'm the one going out on a limb to try to move it. I don't have any legal obligation to save...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Residents Battle Proposed Complex | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

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