Paleontology hall will be 'prehistoric safari' Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:45 a.m., Thursday, April 26, 2012 Among the offerings will be the reconstructed 12-foot-wide jaw of an ancient shark ambushing a prehistoric elephant, and a family of pterosaurs, each with a ...
May 15, 2012: Construction workers finish the new Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The $85 million wing of the museum will have the only Triceratops skin found to date and a unique T-rex fossil with complete hands. The exhibit that opens June 2.
HOUSTON (AP) ? Pups in her womb, a large eye visible behind the rib cage, one baby stuck in the birth canal: all fossilized evidence that this ancient marine beast, the Ichthyosaur, died in childbirth. Jurassic Mom's almost certainly painful death is perfectly preserved in a rare fossil skeleton, one of the many unique items that will go on display in the Houston Museum of Natural Science's $85 ...
