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Rare 1582 book gifted to the University of North Dakota
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (263+ words) GRAND FORKS " We've heard that old books just gather dust, but that doesn't happen at the University of North Dakota. The Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections at the Chester Fritz Library is celebrating the gift of a rare book…...
It trod the Earth 66 million years ago; now Winona State is home to a remarkable dinosaur discovery
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (793+ words) WINONA, Minn. " It was a dinosaur that once roamed the Earth 66 million years ago, and now a big piece of it sits housed in a lab at Winona State University in one of the rarest and largest fossil discoveries in…...
Rare T. rex find in North Dakota, mammoth fossil digs ‘significant’ for research
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (391+ words) BISMARCK " The North Dakota Geological Survey has found a new Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at a dig site in southwest North Dakota. Researchers first discovered the bones in September 2024 while searching for crocodile fossils in Bowman County, according to State Paleontologist…...