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Vertebrate paleontology is the study of ancient animals with backbones: fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds.

Angellis
Images and information about dinosaur genera as well as some non-dinosaur vertebrate taxa.

Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ
A large, but by no means complete, list of transitional fossils that are known.

Palaeozoic Microvertebrates
Microvertebrate page from the University of Alberta

PrehistoricPlanet.com
Commercial e-zine, this site includes breaking news and interviews with paleontologists.

CMNH - Vertebrate Paleontology
Carnegie Museum of Natural History's Section of Vertebrate Paleontology presents current research & news.

U. Texas - Vertebrate Paleontology Lab
Research and collections info from the VP lab of the Texas Memorial Museum (UT, Austin).

Paleoneurology
The study of brain casts of extinct vertebrates.

Extinct Animal
Learn about prehistoric, recently extinct, and endangered species of vertebrates.

SuperCroc
Information, interactive games, and movie clips on the crocodile Sarchosuchus imperator.

Australia's Lost Kingdoms
Exhibit from the Australian Museum covering Australia's fossil history from 110 million years ago.

So You Want To Be a Paleontologist?
Advice on how to become a paleontologist and which colleges offer programs in vertebrate paleontology.

Pterosaurs

Friday, 22 August 2008